Dirk Harrison, the new Contractor General
- ‘Tell What You Know’- New Contractor General Pledges Protection For Whistle-Blowers. Described by Governor General Sir Patrick Allen as a “gentle giant”, the country’s fifth contractor general, Dirk Harrison, yesterday made a solemn pledge to protect whistle blowers in the fight against corruption…Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- OCG Could Get Fiat To Prosecute Crimes-DPP. Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn says her office is not averse to offering the Office of the Contractor General (OCG) a fiat to prosecute matters in appropriate circumstances…Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- Consumers Unsure About Prepaid Electricity. Several Kingston and St Andrew residents are skeptical about the prepaid metering system the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) plans to introduce to Jamaica by mid-year. Some are adamant that it will not work and are calling for a flat-rate system….Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- JLP Government Did Not Take Funds From NHT, Says Former Chairman. While there was an intention by the Bruce Golding administration to extract $45 million from the National Housing Trust (NHT), The Gleaner has been….Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- Digicel Brings State-Of- The- Art To Downtown. THERE IS a new attraction in downtown Kingston that residents there are trying to keep secret. It’s the Digicel store and customer care centre, which opened just about a month ago on the ground floor of the telecommunications firm….Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
- The Beast ‘Ready To Invade’- Gibson Relays Performance Leaves Blake Bubbling With Anticipation. World 100m champion, Yohan Blake, is encouraged by his efforts in two appearances – the Clubs and Institutions’ 4x100m that his team won and a near recovery in the 4x400m at…..Read more at Jamaica-Gleaner.com
