Husband hangs self after beheading wife
The lifeless body of Hugh Wright, 38, was found hanging from a mango tree yesterday morning, hours after he hacked his wife, Natalie to death in the presence of several children at her home in Glengoffe, St. Catherine.
Police hit lotto scam - Kingfish says major dent in Montego Bay activities
WESTERN BUREAU: The police will today further interrogate several of the 32 persons detained yesterday in a series of operations aimed at destroying the infamous lottery scam operating out of Montego Bay.
Samuels in World Cup squad despite probe
ALL-ROUNDER Marlon Samuels, currently the subject of an International Cricket Council (ICC) probe into alleged links with an Indian bookmaker, was yesterday included in the West Indies' World Cup squad.
Literacy programme claims great results
Increases in students' reading ability by one grade for every eleven hours of study. That's the outcome being claimed by a community-based computer literacy programme targeting crime-prone young men in some marginalised urban communities.
Resource centre for disabled in Kingston
The former Bournemouth Bath complex facility in Kingston will become the headquarters of the Combined Disabilities Association Resource Centre (CDA). The rehabilitation of the complex has been undertaken by the Rotary Club of Kingston...
Top cops among those promoted
LASCO Top Cops, Inspector Linroy Edwards, who walked away with the title on Tuesday, and Superintendent Steve McGregor, winner in 2000, were among 86 officers promoted by Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas, yesterday.
Jamaica, Haiti guns-for-drugs trade concerns US
United States Ambassador to Jamaica, Brenda LaGrange Johnson, says she is concerned about the implications for the island's border security with the flourishing guns-for-drugs trade between Jamaica and Haiti...
Ministry talks tough on Haitians ...
The Ministry of National Security is signaling that it will be taking steps to promptly repatriate the latest group of Haitian refugees. The ministry, in a news release yesterday afternoon, said the Haitians would be sent home...
... More boat people arrive in Portland
Twenty-three Haitians landed in Port Antonio, Portland, yesterday. The group, comprising 19 males and four females, is the largest to arrive in Jamaica since more than 300 of their countrymen were repatriated by the Government just over two years ago.
Resource centre for disabled in Kingston
The former Bournemouth Bath complex facility in Kingston will become the headquarters of the Combined Disabilities Association Resource Centre (CDA).he rehabilitation of the complex has been undertaken by the Rotary Club of Kingston...
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