Gleaner Power 106 Headlines http://www.go-jamaica.com/news/ Latest and Breaking News from Jamaica from the Gleaner/Power 106 news room. en-us Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:44:01 EDT 60 Thu, 03 Jul 2008 14:44:01 EDT Saturday Sunday Copyright Gleaner Online,Gleaner Company Former Mayor shot Former Mayor of Montego Bay, Shalmon Scott is now undergoing emergency surgery at the Cornwall Regional Hospital after he was shot and injured this morning. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2589 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2589 Jamaican eyes US senate seat The first Jamaican to serve as a deputy mayor of Hartford, Connecticut in the United States now has her eyes set on a senate seat. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2588 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2588 JCF appoints six ACP Six members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) have been appointed to the rank of Assistant Commissioner of Police (ACP) from Senior Superintendent. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2587 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2587 Jamaican's body sent home Consular General for Jamaica in New York, Geneive Brown-Metzger, said preparations are now being made to have the body of 49 year old Esmin Green sent back to Jamaica. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2586 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2586 More gas hike Motorists can expect to pay at least $1.50 more for a liter of gasolene effective today. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2581 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2581 Deaf to obtain driver's licence State Minister for Labour and Social Security, Andrew Gallimore announced that the government is moving to amend the law to allow persons who are hearing impaired to obtain a driver's licence. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2580 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2580 Final day for JUTC driver's decision Today is the final day for about 65 drivers employed to the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) to indicate whether they are willing to be retrained. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2579 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2579 CG to investigate Air J sale slots Minister without portfolio in the finance ministry, Senator Don Wehby, said he has asked the Contractor General, Greg Christie to investigate the sale of Air Jamaica's slots at the Heathrow Airport in London, England. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2578 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2578 East Kingston's Most Wanted captured East Kingston's most wanted man, Christopher 'Charlie Wapp' Thomas is now in police custody. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2572 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2572 More Cash Plus woes The Premier League Clubs Association (PLCA) has filed a petition in the Supreme Court to wind up the investment company Cash Plus Group limited. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2571 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=2571