The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) yesterday deplored 'the removal of President Aristide' from office, as setting 'a dangerous precedent for democratically-elected governments anywhere and everywhere...'
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
Topic: Jamaica
The new items published under this topic are as follows.News: This sets a dangerous precedent
Monday, March 01, 2004 - 06:05 AM
News: Supreme Ventures Carnival 'white out' Negril
Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 08:43 PM
Supreme Ventures Jamaica Carnival 2004 got off to a grand start with its first big fete 'White Out' at Risky Business in Negril on Friday night. Visitors and locals packed the party spot, jumping and waving to the pulsating beat of Byron Lee and the Dragonaires. From old favourites like Get Something And Wave to the new hits out of Trinidad and Aruba, the band kept the party going 'till morning...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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News: Caricom rejects Aristide's resignation as precondition for Haiti settlement
Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 08:27 PM
Prime Minister P J Patterson warned yesterday that the Caribbean Community (Caricom) would not sanction any resolution of Haiti's political crisis that was predicated on the resignation of President Jean-Bertrand Aristide...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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News: US$1-million bounty placed on narco chief's head
Sunday, February 29, 2004 - 08:21 PM
With recent cocaine busts hitting them in the pocket, foreign-connected drug interests here have placed a US$1-million (J$60-m) bounty on the head of Jamaica's narcotics chief, Senior Superintendent Carl Williams, Sunday Observer sources said...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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News: Canada's top cop has a big heart
Saturday, February 28, 2004 - 06:23 PM
Toronto's Police Chief Julian Fantino has a big heart and it weighs more than the 21,000 lb of supplies that he has brought for the island's inner-city children...
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
News: Big car racket : Posh vehicles stolen overseas, cut and reassembled in Kingston
Thursday, February 26, 2004 - 06:04 AM
The finance ministry's Financial Intelligence Division has cracked a thriving multi-million dollar car stealing ring operating between Jamaica and Miami in the United States, and said to involve big Kingston businessmen....
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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News: Cop, music executive shot dead in Kingston
Thursday, February 26, 2004 - 05:58 AM
A policeman and a senior director of Shocking Vibes, the promotions company for popular entertainer Beenie Man, were among three people shot dead in Kingston on Tuesday night...
News Source: Jamaica Observer
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Reggae: Shocking Vibes road manager shot dead
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 08:36 PM
The road manager for music producers, Shocking Vibes Production, was shot and killed Tuesday night...
News Source: Radio Jamaica
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News: Help Haiti - CARICOM seeks UN intervention
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 02:21 PM
CARICOM chairman, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson, has written to the United Nations (U.N.) Security Council, requesting the intervention of a U.N.-led peacekeeping force in the ongoing civil unrest in Haiti...
News Source: Jamaica Gleaner
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Reggae: Bootlegs boot out profits
Wednesday, February 25, 2004 - 02:03 PM
Here is a surprising statistic. One in three CDs sold is a pirate CD!
News Source: Jamaica Observer
