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New archaeological discovery at UWI -
2012-02-03 18:39:23
A construction worker has discovered bones on a site close to the new Basic Medical Sciences Complex at the University of the West Indies Mona.
31 barrels of tobacco seized at Kingston Wharf -
2012-02-03 18:23:07
The Contraband The Contraband Enforcement Team is now probing the discovery of 31 barrels containing tobacco over a five-week period.
Boys beat cop at school -
2012-02-03 15:26:20
Two male students of the Bog Walk High School in St Catherine are now facing criminal charges after attacking and beating a policeman on the school compound today.
Court throws out Calvert’s case -
2012-02-03 13:30:53
The Home Circuit court has thrown out a murder case involving alleged leader of the Montego-Bay based Stone Crusher gang, Eldon Calvert.
Mayer Matalon is dead -
2012-02-03 13:23:19
Matalon who had been ailing for sometime died this morning. He was 87.
Search for schoolboy yet to resume -
2012-02-03 13:18:37
Poor visibility at the Shan Shay Beach in Portland has further delayed the search for a missing teenager, who is believed to have drowned during a school trip yesterday.
I am not guilty - Walker -
2012-02-03 12:53:43
Former customs boss Danville Walker is rejecting claims that he obstructed an investigation by the Office of the Contractor General.
Former JLP councillor switches allegiance -
2012-02-03 12:42:24
Former Jamaica Labour Party councillor Norris Grant, has switched allegiance to the People's National Party and is hoping to represent the comrades in the upcoming Local Government Election.i
BUSINESS: STANFORD TRIAL: Ex-finance head conspired in Ponzi scheme -
2012-02-03 12:31:16
Allen Stanford’s former finance chief, James Davis, testified on Thursday that he conspired with the Texas financier to build a US$7 billion Ponzi scheme.
Guyana: Islamic scholar charged in child sex scandal -
2012-02-03 10:24:23
An Islamic scholar was on Thursday remanded to prison on charges of sexually abusing a boy at a Georgetown mosque.
JLP Councillors in Portmore take action -
2012-02-03 10:08:08
Jamaica Labour Party Councillors in Portmore St. Catherine are to embark on a campaign starting today, to register their disapproval with the actions of Local Government Minister Noel Arscott.
Search called off for teen feared drowned -
2012-02-03 09:05:52
The marine police have called off the search for the body of a teenager, who reportedly drowned at Shan Shay Beach in Portland yesterday.
Search on for cop to face criminal charges -
2012-02-03 09:05:31
The Police High Command has launched a search for Detective Sergeant Michael Sirjue who is to be charged with attempting to pervert the course of justice and uttering forged documents.
Coffee farmers still in limbo -
2012-02-03 08:55:40
Coffee farmers are eagerly awaiting word from Agriculture Minister Roger Clarke, as they are still in limbo, about how to proceed with their next crop.
Curfews in effect in St. James communities -
2012-02-03 08:47:36
Curfews have been imposed in the St. James communities of Hendon in Norwood, Johns Hall and Salt Spring.
Hylton faces another charge -
2012-02-03 08:41:52
Member of Parliament for Western St Andrew, Anthony Hylton, is now faced with a second charge of breaching the Parliament (Integrity Members) Act.
Registration closes early for Sigma run -
2012-02-02 21:32:24
PanCaribbean's Sigma Corporate Run announced this evening that it has reached it's targeted number of participants and have closed off registration two days early
No decision on Rowe -
2012-02-02 17:47:51
The Office of the Prime Minister (OPM) says no decision has been made for the appointment of Jamaican law professor David Rowe as chairman and executive director of the UDC.
ECJ to act on East Central St. James irregularities -
2012-02-02 17:41:41
The Electoral Commission of Jamaica is to take action in relation to alleged irregularities which occurred in a polling division of the East Central St. James constituency in the recent election.
Ambassador Marks addresses lawmakers at narco hearing -
2012-02-02 13:18:04
Jamaica’s outgoing Ambassador to Washington, Audrey Marks, has called for the United States government, to properly align various aspects of the US domestic and foreign policy targeted toward Jamaica
JLP Councillors to decide on next course of action -
2012-02-02 13:08:40
Jamaica Labour Party Councillors in Portmore St. Catherine will be meeting tonight to decide what action to take, following an ultimatum issued more than a week ago, to the local government minister.
Portland police seek wanted man -
2012-02-02 12:29:20
The Police in Portland have listed 31-year-old Josephas Clifton Bennett, as a wanted man.
Cops arrest car thief, seek accomplice -
2012-02-02 12:15:53
The search is now on for a man believed to the accomplice of another, who was yesterday arrested and charged for stealing a car.
Attorney David Rowe to head UDC -
2012-02-02 09:59:42
Jamaican law professor David Rowe seems set to assume the role of chairman and executive director of the Urban Development Corporation.
Ali's trainer Angelo Dundee dies at 90 -
2012-02-02 09:39:49
Muhammad Ali's trainer Angelo Dundee died at home last night at the age of 90.
Source: Gleaner/Power 106 News
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