HAITIANS ARRIVE IN JAMAICA - One held, two on the run
The first wave of the expected refugees from the neighbouring country of Haiti, which was recently dismantled by a 7.0 magnitude earthquake, arrived yesterday in Jamaica and have already sent police in St Mary on a goose chase....
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Jamaican girl stranded in Haiti to be flown home
A 15-year-old girl of Jamaican parentage, who was stranded in Haiti for more than two weeks, is to be flown to Jamaica today.
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Haiti quake not work of nature? - Several suspect military experiment
A Corporate Area man is today joining the views of several persons worldwide who have been questioning whether or not the earth shattering quake that ravaged sections of Haiti on January 12 was a work of mother nature....
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Teen aborts baby, woman charged
A woman charged with failing to report a crime and cruelty to a child, after a teenager who was under her care became pregnant and was taken to do an abortion, was sternly warned when she appeared...
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Munga pleads not guilty to weapon and ganja charges
Dancehall artiste, Munga Honourable yesterday pleaded not guilty to having an offensive weapon and possession of ganja in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court.
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Moneague Primary and Junior High gets a helping hand - Digicel, Ministry of Education donate new learning aids
An enrichment room, equipped with audio-visual technology to enhance the reading and mathematics skills of students, was opened on Wednesday, January 20 at the Moneague Primary and Junior High School in St Ann...
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Abduction case transfer to Gun Court
Four people accused of abducting a locksmith and demanding a $5m ransom, had their case transferred to the Gun Court today, when it was mentioned yesterday in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court.
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Accused con man remanded
A man accused of conning an American of several thousand dollars by telling him that he was planning a gospel concert, was remanded in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court yesterday.
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Minister puts lock on scrap metal companies
Minister of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Karl Samuda, has issued 'Notices of Suspension of Licences' to two scrap metal dealers with immediate effect, following intensive police investigations...
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COPS ARREST SIZZLA - Artiste held after shooting incident
Popular Rastafarian reggae artiste Sizzla Kalonji was arrested on Wednesday by police personnel from the St Andrew Central police following reports that gunshots were fired at a group of persons at a river in August Town
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Jamaican in Belize searches for family
The nights are long in Belize for a 70-year-old Jamaican man who dreams of nothing other than being reunited with his family in St Catherine, Jamaica, after being in that country for 15 years.
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