Hurst: No hiring or firing in 2015

December 24, 2014 in Regional

ST JOHN’S, Antigua – Chief of Staff Lionel “Max” Hurst said the government will not be taking on any new hires for 2015, but adds that no workers will be fired either. Hurst said that was the commitment made at the last meeting of Cabinet for...

Jamaican National Jailed For Fake U.S. Passport

December 24, 2014 in Regional

News Americas, PHILADELPHIA, PA, Tues. Dec. 23, 2014: A 42-year-old Jamaican national will spend the next eight months in prison followed by three years of supervised release for obtaining a U.S. passport through fraudulent statements. Wayne Christopher Morgan was sentenced Friday some six months after he...

Kartel gets life

December 24, 2014 in Regional

This is the third in a series reflecting on the highlights of the entertainment scene in 2014. SOME may argue it was the trial of the century. It had all the trappings: a murder, electronic evidence, international media coverage, and at the centre, top-flight deejay Vybz...