'LAS GIDDY', A nightclub on Port Henderson Road in Portmore, St.Catherine, which offered live sex on-stage and nude dancing girls, was closed by police early on Saturday morning and the proprietor arrested.
News Source: Jamaica Star
Topic: Jamaica
The new items published under this topic are as follows.News: Cops raid sex club
Tuesday, May 11, 2004 - 01:09 AM
News: Seaga wants study of fixed exchange rate
Monday, May 10, 2004 - 04:02 PM
Opposition Leader Edward Seaga insisted yesterday that his proposal for a fixed rate of exchange could not be dismissed, and announced plans to seek financing for an expert study of the suggestion.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Other Sports: A memorable Jamaica International Invitational
Sunday, May 09, 2004 - 09:46 PM
Gail Devers stole hearts, Marion Jones the show, as the inaugural Jamaica International Invitational ended at the National Stadium Friday night.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: Reign of fire - Capleton still blazes
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 08:13 PM
They call him 'King', 'King Shango', 'Dada', 'Prophet', and even 'Almighty'. Many have qualms over these titles people have given him, but Capleton holds a distinct place in the history of Jamaica's dancehall.
News Source: Jamaica Star
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Reggae: The work will go on, says Norma Dodd
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 12:08 PM
"Don't be downhearted, things will go on because that is what Mr Dodd would have wanted me to do and I have to do it," is the message from Norma Dodd, widow of Jamaican pop music pioneer, Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd, who died suddenly on Tuesday.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: VP Records Celebrates 25th Anniversary
Friday, May 07, 2004 - 03:49 AM
NEW YORK (AP) - "This is not your dad's reggae. It's different now. Bob Marley was an icon but the music itself, it's gone beyond Bob Marley.
News Source: Associated Press
[ Read full article: 'VP Records Celebrates 25th Anniversary' ]
Reggae: Isaacs launch single to counteract negativity towards HIV/AIDS
Thursday, May 06, 2004 - 01:32 PM
Reggae music made another step in the fight against HIV/AIDS recently with the official release of a single launched to counteract negative thinking towards the disease.
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Reggae: 'Sir Coxsone' Dodd dies at 72; music producer discovered Bob Marley
Wednesday, May 05, 2004 - 12:39 PM
Legendary music producer Clement "Sir Coxsone" Dodd, a pioneer of reggae credited with launching the career of Bob Marley and the Wailers, died Tuesday of an apparent heart attack, friends said. He was 72.
News Source: CJAD 800 News
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News: Two killed in Whitfield Town
Tuesday, May 04, 2004 - 12:43 PM
The police are blaming an influx of gunmen who have fled from Arnett Gardens for the upsurge in gun violence in the Whitfield Town area that has so far left nine dead. Two of the victims were killed in the community yesterday.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
News: Adams gets help
Monday, May 03, 2004 - 12:11 PM
A group of Spanish Town businessmen have launched a defence fund for Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams and the five other cops who are facing murder charges for the controversial Crawle killings.
News Source: Jamaica Observer
