http://go-jamaica.com/ Latest and Breaking News from Jamaica from the Gleaner/Power 106 news room. en-us Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:39:24 EST 30 Fri, 03 Feb 2012 18:39:24 EST Copyright Gleaner Online,Gleaner Company A construction worker has discovery bones on a site close to the new Basic Medical Sciences Complex at the University of the West Indies Mona. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35025 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35025 The Contraband The Contraband Enforcement Team is now probing the discovery of 31 barrels containing tobacco over a five-week period. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35024 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35024 Telecoms provider LIME has joined an action brought by the Fair Trading Commission in the Supreme Court challenging the Digicel-Claro deal. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35023 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35023 West Indies Women will play a five-match 20/20 International series against England Women in September this year. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35022 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35022 Jamaica, sent in to bat, reached 74 for three in their first innings at the lunch interval on today's opening day of the West Indies Cricket Board regional four-day tournament. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35021 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35021 John Terry has been stripped of the England captaincy. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35020 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35020 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35019 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35019 A soldier has reportedly died during clashes between protesters in Egypt's capital two days, after 74 football fans were killed following a match. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35018 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35018 The Home Circuit court has thrown out a murder case involving alleged leader of the Montego-Bay based Stone Crusher gang, Eldon Calvert. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35017 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35017 Matalon who had been ailing for sometime died this morning. He was 87. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35016 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35016 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35015 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35015 President of the Jamaica Football Federation, Captain Horace Burrell has been appointed a member of the FIFA Organising Committee for the Olympic Football Tournaments. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35014 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35014 Former customs boss Danville Walker is rejecting claims that he obstructed an investigation by the Office of the Contractor General. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35013 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35013 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 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35012 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35012 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35011 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35011 An Islamic scholar was on Thursday remanded to prison on charges of sexually abusing a boy at a Georgetown mosque. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35010 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35010 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35009 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35009 A recently released remittance report by the Bank of Jamaica has shown a modest increase in remittance inflows to the island, in the first eight months of the current fiscal year. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35008 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35008 The marine police have called off the search for the body of a teenager, who reportedly drowned at Shan Shay Beach in Portland yesterday. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35006 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35006 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35005 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35005 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35004 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35004 Curfews have been imposed in the St. James communities of Hendon in Norwood, Johns Hall and Salt Spring. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35003 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35003 Member of Parliament for Western St Andrew, Anthony Hylton, is now faced with a second charge of breaching the Parliament (Integrity Members) Act. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35002 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35002 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 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35001 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35001 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35000 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=35000 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. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34999 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34999 A former employee for Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford testified Tuesday that the financier lavishly spent millions of dollars to develop property and businesses in Antigua. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34998 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34998 An accountant who worked for Texas tycoon R. Allen Stanford testified Wednesday that he grew increasingly concerned that the financier wouldn't be able to return the US$2 billion he secretly borrowed. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34997 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34997 Vere Technical, sent in to bat, reached 73 for three after 17 overs in the rescheduled final of the ISSA/Grace rural area knockout competition against defending champions St Elizabeth Technical High S http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34996 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34996 John Terry will not resign as England captain despite facing trial over racial abuse allegations. http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34995 http://go-jamaica.com/news/read_article.php?id=34995