West Indies, with star batsman Brian Lara at the helm, will be seeking to redeem prestige when the team takes on England in the crucial Second Test of the Cable and Wireless series, starting at 10.05 am today at the Queen?s Park Oval, Port-of-Spain...
News Source: Trinidad Guardian
Cricket: WI seeks to turn things around
Friday, March 19, 2004 - 12:47 PMNews: Guard stabbed to death
Friday, March 19, 2004 - 12:35 PMA 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 PMSecurity 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
News: Cop accused of assaulting tourist
Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 12:15 PMA police corporal is now under investigation allegedly for assaulting a female Spring Break tourist at the Jungle Nightclub in Negril, Westmoreland on Tuesday morning...
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
News: Council manager quits after house shot up
Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 11:57 AMSt James Parish Council Secretary Manager Christopher Powell quit yesterday, hours after his home was riddled with bullets in a late-night attack. He told the Public Services Commission that he would work in any other parish, but not St James...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
Cricket: Fire Them All
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 04:09 PMNot the players, but the management team of West Indies cricket, including captain Brian Lara, if necessary...
News Source: Trinidad Express
Cricket: Trinidad kidnap threat to English cricketers
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 03:55 PMEngland's cricketers have been warned to be on their guard against kidnapping and violent crime during their visit to Trinidad for the second Test against the West Indies, according to a report in the British Sunday Mail newspaper...
News Source: Trinidad Express
News: Haiti, this time we must get it right
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 12:01 PMNot again! was the instinctive reaction of officials in the United Nations and in national governments early this year, when it became apparent that Haiti, the poorest country in the western hemisphere, was sinking rapidly into chaos, and the idea of a new international intervention began to be discussed...
News Source: United Nations
News: US freezes gun, ammo imports
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 11:51 AMGun dealers are analysing the implications for their businesses after it emerged yesterday that the United States had ordered a freeze on the licences of all dealers to import guns and ammunition into Jamaica...
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
News: Lawyer Melville guilty of trying to kill secretary
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 11:39 AMA jury yesterday found attorney Joseph Melville guilty of the attempted murder of his legal secretary Patricia Cox. Co-accused ?PH? driver Hilton Winchester was also found guilty on a four count indictment of conspiracy to murder Cox, attempted murder, kidnapping and assaulting her occasioning a wound...
News Source: Trinidad Newsday















