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Ja Gov't ready with Legislation to Reclaim Venezuela Shares In State-Owned Oil Refinery
Jamaica Gleaner
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Amid calls by the parliamentary Opposition for the Government to reconsider its decision, the special legislation being crafted to sanction the decision by the Andrew Holness administration to retake Venezuela's stake in Jamaica's state-owned oil refinery Petrojam is expected to be unveiled in the House of Representatives next week.
Three Firearms, 55 Assorted Rounds Of Ammunition Seized In Trelawny
TRELAWNY, Jamaica - A man and a woman were taken into custody by the police in Trelawny following the seizure of three firearms and 59 assorted rounds of ammunition during operations in the parish, yesterday, Monday, January 14, 2019.
Relative admits to aiding gang that murdered Bush Lot brothers
Kaieteur News
BUSH LOT, Berbice, Guyana - Just a day after he turned himself over to authorities following the release of a wanted bulletin for his arrest, 18-year-old Romeo “Romie” Jeenarine has reportedly confessed to aiding the intruders who killed Bush Lot siblings Harricharran and Premcharran Samaroo.
Missing schoolgirl seen with two men
Trinidad Express
PENAL, T&T - A Penal father is pleading for assistance in locating his 16-year-old daughter who did not return home last Friday.
New Fortress Completes Offshore Pipeline On $24b LNG Power Plant For JAMALCO
Jamaica Gleaner
CLARENDON, Jamaica - Construction of the offshore gas pipeline for JAMALCO's $24 billion liquefied natural gas (LNG) power plant has been completed.
$1.5B For Secondary Roads - Second Supplementary Estimates Reveal Budget Up By $11 Billion
Jamaica Gleaner
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Andrew Holness administration has allocated an additional $1.5 billion for the maintenance of secondary roadways for the current fiscal year.
MPs can be jailed for ignoring constitution on dual citizenship
KAIETEUR NEWS
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA - While the debate over Members of Parliament (MPs) holding dual citizenship is not a new one, it has been gaining momentum since the no- confidence motion, which was passed in the National Assembly, last December.
A love story's bloody end
Trinidad Express
SPRING TRACE, T&T - He was a lonely widower who craved companionship. She lived alone. The couple had known each other as children, having lived in the same community all their lives.
Phone Snatcher Shot On Half-Way Tree Road
Jamaica Gleaner
HALF-WAY TREE, Jamaica - The police are now combing sections of Half-Way Tree and making checks with hospitals in search of a robbery suspect who was shot by a licensed firearm holder while trying to make off with a stolen cell phone along Half-Way Tree Road.
Bartender arrested for stealing baby
Jamaican Gleaner
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica - A 26-year-old female bartender and her common-law husband were taken into custody by the police in Montego Bay, St James, yesterday, January 6, 2019, after a three-week-old baby girl who was kidnapped from her mother on Friday was discovered at their home in the Norwood community.