Hailed as the police commissioner who defended rank-and-file officers of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), Lucius Thomas was eulogised as a "remarkable" gentleman who lived an exemplary life as a public servant.
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Four firearms and over 70 rounds of ammunition were seized during a joint police-military operation in St Elizabeth on Wednesday.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is pushing back after a concerning recommendation of the Integrity Commission (IC) that he be referred to the Director of Corruption Prosecution in the commission for possible further action in a case involving the award of millions of dollars in Government contracts to a company whose principals he has been associated with.
Read more: Holness vows to ‘make truth known’ after being cited by IC report
Former army chief Lieutenant General Rocky Meade, who last September declined a controversial appointment as Cabinet secretary, has been named ambassador plenipotentiary with responsibility for national strategic initiatives.