Looters rob flood victims
THE PLIGHT of flood-hit householders and motorists was made much worse yesterday by criminal elements, who seized the opportunity to loot. Stalled motorists were robbed and a number of businesses, including some in Nanse Pen were looted.
'Dance Hall' sessions on Cable to be scrambled
CUSTOMERS WHO want to see certain videos of Dance Halls on their cable services will have to make sure they get decoders from their subscriber television (STV) operators. That's because the Broadcasting Commission is issuing a directive to all licensed...
Bodies found in Sweet River
WESTERN BUREAU: THE POLICE in Westmoreland are baffled over the identity of two bodies that were found with multiple gunshot wounds at Sweet River district on Saturday night.
Senator urges Gov't to secure local food supply
SENATOR FRED Hamaty has urged the Government to take steps to secure the local food supply, in light of the recent terrorist attacks on the United States and the possibility for large-scale contamination of food and water.
Justice Writes - When the pain is too much to bear
A GROUP of what might be labelled middle class, up town, liberal, bleeding heart, do-gooders met in the Stella Maris Church Hall in April 1999 after the gas riots. They met without a specific agenda and there was no articulated plan or programme.
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