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
News: Government to introduce automatic fingerprinting identification system
Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 12:20 PM
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News: Cop accused of assaulting tourist
Thursday, March 18, 2004 - 12:15 PM
A 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 AM
St 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
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Cricket: Fire Them All
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 04:09 PM
Not 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 PM
England'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
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News: Haiti, this time we must get it right
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 12:01 PM
Not 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
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News: US freezes gun, ammo imports
Wednesday, March 17, 2004 - 11:51 AM
Gun 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 AM
A 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
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News: He is here: Aristides resting at St Ann great house
Tuesday, March 16, 2004 - 12:23 PM
Ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide and his wife, Mildred, have taken up residence at the secluded and heavily guarded Lydford Park Great House, where they are expected to stay over the next two months...
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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News: Haiti Withdraws Ambassador From Jamaica
Tuesday, March 16, 2004 - 02:02 AM
Haiti's interim prime minister withdrew his ambassador to Jamaica on Monday and suspended relations in protest over ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide's arrival in the fellow Caribbean country for temporary asylum...
News Source: Guardian Unlimited
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