Livern Barrett

1 week ago | jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett

The group that represents used-car dealers in Jamaica has said that it has no evidence of members misusing demonstration licence plates and has challenged the Government to provide proof of abuse. Demonstration plates are issued to new and used-car dealers to facilitate the movement of vehicles from the wharf, showcase vehicles to customers, and for promotional purposes such as automobile shows.

1 week ago | jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett

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1 week ago | jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett

Published:Saturday | April 12, 2025 | 12:08 AM Retired Jamaican police official Fitz Bailey says his appointment as police chief for the Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) should be seen as part of a broader mission to enhance public safety and security throughout the Caribbean region. On Thursday, the Governor’s Office released a statement announcing Bailey’s appointment, which will be for three years.

2 weeks ago | jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett

When Heidi-Ann Williams and her teen daughter struck up a conversation while they made dinner at the family’s Clarendon home last Sunday, there was no sign of the looming heartache. Zaynah Shaw, 13, a grade-eight student at Glenmuir High School, also in Clarendon, aced her last round of exams with 10 As and two Cs and wanted her mother to be present when she collected her report card on April 17.

2 weeks ago | jamaica-gleaner.com | Livern Barrett

Published:Saturday | April 5, 2025 | 12:09 AM The fine imposed on Leslie Campbell, the former junior foreign minister, for breaches of Jamaica’s anti-corruption laws took into account his plea in mitigation that the offences were “procedural in nature”, his attorney has asserted. Campbell, who is also a former senator, was sentenced yesterday to a fine of $400,000 or six months in prison if the fine was not paid.