Topic: Jamaica

The new items published under this topic are as follows.

News: Police cover for Arnett Gardens and Jones Town schools

Sunday, May 02, 2004 - 05:38 PM
Jamaica

Schools in the volatile Arnett Gardens and Jones Town communities, which were forced to close down last week because of gang warfare and heavy gunfire, are expected to re-open their gates tomorrow under heavy police cover...

News Source: Jamaica Gleaner

Reggae: Panther rules the world

Saturday, May 01, 2004 - 02:01 PM
Jamaica

Pink Panther and Black Kat have come a very long way...

News Source: Jamaica Star

News: 17 years after killing, suspect convicted

Friday, April 30, 2004 - 05:01 PM
Jamaica

A man who eluded capture for more than 16 years has been convicted of killing another man after a fight over marijuana dealing.

News Source: Newsday NY

Reggae: Mad Cobra robbed

Thursday, April 29, 2004 - 08:25 PM
Jamaica

Thieves broke into deejay Mad Cobra's Portmore home recently, and took off with valuables worth thousands of dollars...

News Source: Jamaica Star

Reggae: U.S. reins in Buju

Thursday, April 29, 2004 - 08:19 PM
Jamaica

Mark Myrie, more popularly known as Buju Banton, has had reins put on him by U.S. Immigration officials, THE STAR has been reliably informed...

News Source: Jamaica Star

News: Jamaica battles breaches of Copyright Act

Thursday, April 29, 2004 - 11:49 AM
Jamaica

Minister of Commerce and Technology Phillip Paulwell on Tuesday announced a "massive public education campaign" which, he said, would take a new approach at stemming breaches of the Copyright Act.

News Source: Jamaica Observer

News: Crack cocaine dealer jailed for 25 years

Thursday, April 29, 2004 - 11:42 AM
Jamaica

A man said to be Britain's biggest crack cocaine dealer, who ran an international drugs operation reaching from Jamaica to the UK, was jailed for 25 years yesterday.

News Source: Guardian Unlimited

News: Freedom of expression on trial

Wednesday, April 28, 2004 - 11:09 PM
Jamaica

Amnesty IntlAmnesty International has today sought urgent clarification from the Director of Public Prosecutions following recent media reports stating that he has threatened to monitor and prosecute talk show hostswho discuss criminal cases pending before the courts.

News Source: Amnesty Intl USA

News: Caricom/US meetings called off

Wednesday, April 28, 2004 - 12:45 PM
Jamaica

CARICOMThe Caribbean has indefinitely postponed a meeting of its national security ministers with US homeland security secretary, Tom Ridge, because of major differences over Haiti, officials said yesterday...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

Reggae: Beenie, Elephant and Li'l Jon save Springfest

Tuesday, April 27, 2004 - 12:11 PM
Jamaica

Slated to take place over two days (Friday April 23 and Saturday April 24), the second staging of the Jamaica Springfest show didn't get off the ground until minutes after 3 pm on Saturday at Montego Bay's Caribbean Beach Park...

News Source: Jamaica Observer

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