HUMAN rights activist Yvonne McCalla-Sobers yesterday called for additional resources to be given to the police in order for them to conduct their duties efficiently.
HUMAN rights groups, Families Against State Terrorism (FAST) and Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) yesterday hit out against the extension of the state of emergency, saying it should be used in cases of crisis but not as a tool to fight crime.
Christie was responding to comments in an article in yesterday’s Observer from the two major political parties about concerns which were raised about his handling of matters by his office.
MIAMI, USA (CMC) — Prime Minister of Trinidad and Tobago Kamla Persad Bissessar yesterday defended her administration’s new position regarding its interaction with Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries while insisting that Trinidad and Tobago remains committed to the regional integration movement.
WASHINGTON, USA (CMC) — The Department of Public Security (DPS) of the Organisation of American States (OAS), with funding from the Canadian International Development Agency, is implementing a training programme to train police and immigration officials as well as prosecutors and judges from 13 English-speaking Caribbean countries, in order to increase awareness and support the efforts of law enforcement agencies in combating human trafficking.
WITH more than 800 children arrested between 2008-2009 for serious crimes, the Office of the Children’s Advocate will be conducting a study over the next three months to assess the backgrounds of juveniles behind bars.
A mango vendor tries to woo passing motorists in the Bog Walk Gorge, St Catherine, yesterday. (Photo: Lionel Rookwood)
CHAIRMAN of the Media Association of Jamaica (MAJ) Gary Allen is urging the Government to carry through on a pledge to complete deliberations on the libel laws when Parliament resumes in September.
EXECUTIVE director of Jamaicans For Justice, Dr Carolyn Gomes said yesterday that the file on the death of entertainer Kentucky Kid was recently sent to the Coroner’s Court by Director of Public Prosecutions Paula Llewellyn.
EMERGENCY Powers Review Tribunal member Nancy Anderson has denied a news report that blank documents for detention orders have been presented to the panel that is charged with hearing objections from persons held under the current State of Public Emergency.
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