Category: News

The news items published under this category are as follows.

News: Bush upset with Jamaica

Sunday, March 21, 2004 - 04:49 PM
Jamaica

The George Bush administration is upset about Jamaica's decision to host Haiti's ex-President Jean-Bertrand Aristide, the Miami Herald has reported. In addition, the newspaper quoted U.S. officials as saying that if Aristide's return to the Caribbean...

News Source: Miami Herald

News: Cokeheads terrorise community

Saturday, March 20, 2004 - 06:22 PM
Jamaica

Residents of Lambs River, Cove Road and Seaford Town in Westmore-land are calling on the Westmoreland Police High Command for their help in rescuing their community from the clutches of 'coke heads', who are wreaking havoc in their communities...

News Source: Jamaica Star

News: Crazy soca

Saturday, March 20, 2004 - 06:18 PM
Jamaica

Aa the soca waves roll in for 2K4, both carnival groups, Jamaica Carnival Limited and Bacchanal Jamaica Limited have been pulling out all the stops to make the festivities much bigger and better this year...

News Source: Jamaica Star

News: Pay to park or die

Saturday, March 20, 2004 - 06:13 PM
Jamaica

Thugs are making a killing extorting thousands of dollars from motorists who park in sections of downtown, Kingston, THE WEEKEND STAR understands...

News Source: Jamaica Star

News: Gun freeze, no embargo

Saturday, March 20, 2004 - 06:08 PM
Jamaica

The United States State Department is insisting that the freeze on guns and ammunition supplied to Jamaica should not be construed as an 'embargo' on arms to Jamaica, and insisted that it was a response to Jamaica's own concerns...

News Source: Jamaica Gleaner

News: Man shot dead in van hold-up

Saturday, March 20, 2004 - 05:54 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

West End Police are investigating the shooting to death of a Hellers Security Officer in Diego Martin yesterday...

News Source: Trinidad Express

News: Patterson urges Caricom to hold ranks on Haiti

Friday, March 19, 2004 - 01:01 PM
Jamaica

Jamaica yesterday urged its Caribbean Community (Caricom) partners to hold ranks on the Haiti issue as Prime Minister P J Patterson signalled that he has no intention of engaging in a diplomatic spat with Barbados over Jamaica's decision to host deposed Haitian leader, Jean-Bertrand Aristide...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

News: Prison protest ends

Friday, March 19, 2004 - 12:56 PM
Jamaica

A hunger strike and lock-in by inmates at the General Penitentiary in downtown Kingston collapsed yesterday after 11 ring leaders were relocated and the facility searched for contraband, according to the head of the correction services, Major Richard Reese...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

News: Guard stabbed to death

Friday, March 19, 2004 - 12:35 PM
Trinidad and Tobago

A young woman who is a known shoplifter stabbed a security employee to death in the heart of Port of Spain's main shopping street yesterday...

News Source: Trinidad Express

News: Government to introduce automatic fingerprinting identification system

Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 12:20 PM
Jamaica

Security Minister Peter Phillips says the Government is planning to introduce a new automatic fingerprinting identification system, which should boost its crime-fighting strategies...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

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