Wed, 17 Mar 2010 01:08:40 -0400
Swim Federation Names Carifta Team To Jamaica
The Bahamas Swim Federation (BSF) has selected and ratified a 36-member team to compete at the 25th annual Carifta Swimming, Synchronized Swimming, and Water Polo Championships April 3-6 in Kingston, ... |
Wed, 17 Mar 2010 00:08:43 -0400
Jamaican Government Has Been Bold And Courageous, Says Minister
LONDON, England (JIS) -- Minister of Finance and the Public Service, Audley Shaw, says that the Jamaican government has been bold and courageous in entering into a new arrangement with the Internation... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 22:35:25 -0400
Wireless Flash Drive With Local Streaming
The $99 AirStash , announced today, is a wireless flash drive that streams media from your pocket. The company says it works like a USB flash drive. Your SD card media files can be inserted into the d... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 21:22:54 -0400
The Other Side Of Paradise
NEGRIL, Mar 16, 2010 (IPS) - It's just before midnight, and the music pulsates through the massive speakers perched under the ceiling, scantily clad girls in their five-inch heels moving closer to the... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 18:30:58 -0400
<font Face="verdana" Size="2"><b>shaw Says Gov't Has Been Bold And Courageous</b></font>
LONDON (JIS) - Minister of Finance and the Public Service, the Hon Audley Shaw, says that the Jamaican Government has been bold and courageous in entering into a new arrangement with the International... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:17 -0400
Guns Blaze! Cops Injured, Men Killed In West Kingston Clash
Residents of Denham Town and Hannah Town in west, Kingston are claiming that two of three men who were shot dead during a reported shoot-out with the police were killed in cold blood. Up to press tim... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:16 -0400
Man Killed For Deer Meat - Uncommon Animal Causes Dispute In Portland
One man is now dead and another in police custody following a fatal dispute in Mount Pleasant, Portland, yesterday, over what some say started because of the alleged theft of a deer and the sale of it... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:16 -0400
Woman Killed By Gunmen
n what many believe was a reprisal for the death of two men in a gun battle between police and alleged criminals in west Kingston, a woman was shot dead by gunmen in the Cross Roads area yesterday. D... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:15 -0400
Women Hit By Car
The women, ages 36 and 52, both from Jew Pen, St Catherine, were on a section of the road when a Honda motor car hit them. Corporal Garfield Byfield of the Bog Walk Police Station, told THE STAR that... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:15 -0400
Mother Charged With Child Neglect
A St Catherine mother has been charged with several counts of negligence after the police claimed that her underage daughter, who has not gone to school since January, was allowed to be in a relations... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:14 -0400
One Dead, Two Injured In Crash
The deceased has been identified as 27-year-old Kerry-Ann Williams, a cashier of Hazard district in St Mary, while injured are 22-year-old Zodeer Mitchell of a St Mary address and 34-year-old Stennett... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 14:27:14 -0400
More Charges For Alleged Scammer
Further reports are that he did a deed poll in 2008 in Nigeria and changed his name from Dick Motsewetsho to Ifeanyi Momah. It is also alleged that Momah used the Jamaican driver's licence, which he h... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Iaaf Wants 2004 Us Relay Team Stripped Of Gold
DOHA, Qatar (AP):The International Association Athletics Federations (IAAF) is recommending that the United States (US) women's 4x400 metres relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics be stripped of its g... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Hvfc Peruse Houston Deal
Audley Boyd, Assistant Editor - SportHarbour View Football Club (HVFC) executives are analysing a contract proposal from United States Major League Soccer outfit, Houston Dynamo, for their influential... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Organisers Anticipate 'very Exciting' Sporting Clays Competition
Robert Bailey, Gleaner WriterMore than 75 participants are down to compete in this year's staging of the National Commer-cial Bank (NCB) Capital Markets Sporting Clays Open competition, which will be ... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:35 -0400
Thomas Delighted At Scoring Stunner
Jermaine Lannaman, Gleaner WriterHarbour View striker Rafeik Thomas said he was delighted to have scored his team's opening goal, which ignited a 2-0 beating of title-rivals Tivoli Gardens in Digicel ... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:05:38 -0400
Gleaner Profit Turn On Cost Reduction And Sangster's Divestment
Christopher Barnes, The Gleaner Company's deputy managing director, makes a point to an investor during an investor briefing at the company's North Street offices yesterday. Looking on is Professor Ge... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:53:10 -0400
9 Sickened Aboard Us Airways Flight To Jamaica
CBS News Interactive: Eye On Air Safety Nine people aboard a US Airways flight bound for Jamaica have been taken to a North Carolina hospital after complaints about strong odors kept the jet grounde... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Virtue Encouraged By Talent
Robert Bailey, Gleaner WriterAndre Virtue, a founding member of the Next Generation Pro Baller Easter Football Camp, said he was impressed by the skill level, but expressed concerns about the attitude... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Price Wants Greater Focus
Ryon Jones, Gleaner WriterBoys' Town coach Andrew Price believes his team has to get over being a second-half team and concentrate for 90 minutes, following their 1-1 draw in a riveting Digicel Premie... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Rivoli Ride Luck To Victory
Gareth Davis Snr., Gleaner WriterCoach Oneal Thomas left Lynch Park on Sunday in a jubilant mood after substitute Colbert Coke scored in stoppage time, earnings Rivoli United a 1-0 victory over St Geo... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:04:48 -0400
<font Face="verdana" Size="2"><b>crime, Violence No.1 Concern For Youth</b></font>
KINGSTON - Crime and violence have been identified as the No.1 concern among adolescents and youth in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), according to a report from the CARICOM Commission on Youth Deve... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:04:44 -0400
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KINGSTON - Despite concerns that registered nurses might take industrial action in response to perceived foot-dragging of the government on salary payments and a reclassification exercise, Nurses' Ass... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:08:49 -0400
Ladies Pro Golf Tournament Major Boost To Jamaica's Sports Tourism, Says Pm
KINGSTON, Jamaica (OPM) -- Prime Minister Bruce Golding welcomed the return of Ladies Pro Golf Association (LPGA) to Jamaica as a boost to the country's image as a sports destination. |
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