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Twelve additional areas of forests are to be declared as forest reserves, following the recent approval of the Forest Reserves Orders in the House of Representatives.

The existing Road Traffic Act that dates back to 1938 will be repealed and replaced to make way for the 2016 Road Traffic Act.

No one should be denied access to justice, on the basis that they cannot afford legal representation; and that is where the Legal Aid Council (LAC) comes in.

From time to time motorists are stopped and searched by the Police and your vehicle may be seized We explore the conditions under which a stop and search operation is carried out and a motor vehicle is seized by the Polices

If you are planning a party in Jamaica you will need the permission of the local police in your town or area, failure to apply for this letter can result in you being served with a summons to attend court

During the festive season, party options and other entertainment choices are many because that’s just how we roll. Licenced firearm holders are being reminded not to leave their firearms in their vehicles while they attend a NO FIREMARMS ALLOWED event.

Legislation against child violence to be strengthened.

On today’s edition we tell you more about the existing modus operandi for fire fighters when they respond to fires and proposed amendments for the Fire Brigade legislation.

A huge explosion at an illegal gas-filling plant on Jacques Road, off Mountain View Avenue in St Andrew, on October 16, left 4 persons critically injured including 2 children, 1 person dying at the scene, 2 subsequently succumbing to their injuries in hospital, several properties severely damaged and numerous persons homeless. The incident has sparked discussions and pronouncement for more stringent...

The Betting, Gaming and Lotteries Commission is reporting a 90 per cent conviction rate for persons found to be involved in illegal gambling.

The Senate has approved a motion proposing a ban on the use of Styrofoam containers and plastic bags locally.

The Frosty Pod Rot Cocoa disease has been detected in Jamaica. Under Section 3 of the Plant Quarantine Act, there are guidelines to be followed as part of measures to control and eradicate the disease.