Telecommunications provider rejects content regulation
A MAJOR player in the telecommunications industry in Jamaica is arguing strongly that a service provider should not be held liable for defamatory material that is transmitted by way of the Internet or through mobile technology.

Officer charged with 3 counts of causing death by dangerous driving
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth:Sheldon Brown, a 25-year-old constable of the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF), has been charged with three counts of causing death by dangerous driving.

JIS adds school segment to 'Jamaica Magazine' programme
The Jamaica Information Service (JIS) has added a new segment to its Jamaica Magazine programme, in the form of 'School Zone', a 15-minute feature that highlights non-traditional high schools across Jamaica.

Restructuring to boost cocoa industry
Attorney-at-law Kent Gam-mon is to lead a committee charged with restructuring the island's cocoa industry. The industry is to be deregulated to allow for more private-sector involvement.