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Published:Sunday | May 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM

ON A recent tour of the South St Andrew community known as Rema, a multi-coloured work of art on the side of one building catches the eye.

Published:Sunday | May 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WELCOME TO Rema! The community which was officially christened Wilton Gardens has had an unofficial name change and now most persons have forgotten the correct name.

Published:Sunday | May 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM

This article was published in July 2001, but still has relevance today in light of the current crisis facing the nation.

Published:Sunday | May 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM

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Published:Sunday | May 23, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WILTON GARDENS, better known as 'Rema', is one of the many tough, crime-infested communities which dot the landscape of Kingston and St Andrew.The...

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

PRIME MINISTER and Member of Parliament for West Kingston, Bruce Golding, has called on his constituents to remain calm.In a statement last evening, Golding advised his constituents to continue to go about their legitimate business despite the tension...

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE WARRANT for the arrest of West Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke is still in effect because his application for a stay of execution of the warrant was not heard yesterday.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A HUGE black cross at the corner of Darling Street and Spanish Town Road in west Kingston bears testimony to two unforgettable deadly events in the recent history of Tivoli Gardens.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A COMMUNITY-BASED counselling psychologist has observed that many of Jamaica's crime victims are also perpetrators.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

THE POLICE High Command and the Jamaican Bar Association have issued appeals to the residents of Tivoli Gardens and Denham Town to remove the blockades erected on several roads in the area.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

FOOT SOLDIERS of peace initiatives in some of Jamaica's toughest crime spots have cautioned the Government about its proposed anti-gang legislation.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

FORMER POLICE Commissioner, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, dropped a bombshell yesterday when he declared that the highest echelons of the force had indeed authorised a constable to give United States authorities wiretapped information on alleged gang lord Christopher 'Dudus' Coke.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Manatt affair has reportedly dominated discussions among Jamaicans in the United States and Canada.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:THE TOURISM sector's greatest fear materialised yesterday with the issuing of a travel advisory by three of its main tourism partners, the United States, Canada and the United Kingdom.

Published:Saturday | May 22, 2010 | 12:00 AM

HAVING POSTED modest growth in revenue, and achieved some success in containing its costs, The Gleaner Company Ltd reported net profit after tax of $31 million in the first quarter of 2010, reversing a loss of approximately $15 million for the...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Registrar of the Supreme Court Rosemarie Harris has declined to say if she has set a date for the motion filed by West Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke who is seeking an order to stop the extradition proceedings...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Opposition People's National Party (PNP) is increasing its calls for full disclosure on the Manatt, Phelps & Phillips affair in the wake of what it says are more contradicting statements from government officials.

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has expressed regret at the passing of Dr Herbert Eldemire, a former minister of health in the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration of the late 1960s.Eldemire died at his home in Reading, St James, yesterday morning...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

WESTERN BUREAU:The tourism sector is on edge, but none of the island's hotels have been hit by the current controversy surrounding to the Christopher 'Dudus' Coke extradition order, say...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries has partnered with the health and national security ministeries in another attempt to combat the problem of farm theft.It is estimated that every year more than $5 billion...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The police are reporting that thugs in Tivoli Gardens, Kingston, have stockpiled a large cache of weapons, including the high-powered 50 calibre Grizzly Big Boar rifle.This gun is used in long-range target and sniper firing and can carry armour piercing...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

CHILDREN'S ADVOCATE Mary Clarke has made an impassioned plea to the security forces and residents in barricaded communities in west Kingston to protect the children from any possible fallout arising from the Christopher 'Dudus' Coke extradition...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Embattled west Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke received a fillip yesterday as thousands of vocal residents of Tivoli Gardens and adjoining communities took to the streets supporting him...

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Dr Ronald Robinson, government senator and state minister in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, is the first casualty in the messy Manatt, Phelps & Phillips affair that has dogged the Government of Jamaica for more than two months.

Published:Friday | May 21, 2010 | 12:00 AM

As the ongoing extradition drama over west Kingston stongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke continues to shift from the streets to the legal arena, nervous members of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) are admitting that they are embarrassed that a small...

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