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Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 5:57 PM

Twenty five year old waiter Sheldon Pusey today told the Home Circuit Court that he did not cut the throat of 64 year old trade ambassador Peter King.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 5:56 PM

The Police High Command is reporting that 115 people were killed last month.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 2:15 PM

The police constable who is being held in connection with the disappearance of 15 year old Jhanelle Gouldbourne from her home in Harbour View, St Andrew has been charged with murder.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 2:15 PM

The police are reporting the seizure of about 200 pounds of compressed ganja in Planters, Old Harbour, St. Catherine over the weekend.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 2:14 PM

A Jamaican housewife was denied bail in a Trinidad and Tobago court when she appeared on cocaine trafficking charges on Friday.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 2:13 PM

The Cabinet is to review a set of recommendations today on how to rid the airwaves of inappropriate content.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 2:12 PM

The Police High Command is reporting a significant increase in break-ins and robberies for the month of January.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 10:51 AM

An elderly man and a woman were shot dead by gunmen at Grange Lane, Portmore, St. Catherine yesterday.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 10:51 AM

The Broadcasting Commission is vowing not to back down in its effort to prevent inappropriate content from hitting the airwaves.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 10:50 AM

Westmoreland cane farmers are worried that the industry could collapse soon as the fires to their fields reach a record high.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 10:48 AM

The Government is remaining tightlipped following reports that China could rescue the ailing bauxite sector.

Published:Monday | February 16, 2009 | 10:48 AM

The United States Embassy in Kingston will be closed today, in observance of the President’s Day, which is a public holiday in America.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:28 PM

At least one Jamaican family is now in mourning following last night\'s deadly plane crash in New York.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:28 PM

The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists that the Benson Ford in Norbrook, St Andrew, will be closed tomorrow and Sunday.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:27 PM

Members of the Cabinet are to go into a three-day retreat as of next week Friday.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:26 PM

The Charter of Rights Bill will not be debated this legislative year as was previously announced.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:26 PM

Prime Minister Bruce Golding has instructed two cabinet ministers to present him with recommendations aimed at cleaning up the music industry.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:26 PM

The former senior medical officer at the National Chest Hospital Dr Mikael Tulloch-Reid said he did not participate in interviews conducted by the committee because of objections raised on his behalf in respect of three members.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 6:24 PM

The United States Embassy is advising that its offices in Liguanea, St Andrew will be closed on Monday in observance of President’s Day, which is a public holiday in the US.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 1:21 PM

A man was shot and his house set on fire in Westmoreland this morning.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 1:21 PM

A number of roadways remain blocked in St. Mary following landslides and flooding associated with recent heavy rains.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 1:18 PM

The Ministry of Health (MOH) is this afternoon expected to say how it will be addressing the findings of a probe into operations at the National Chest Hospital in St Andrew.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 1:17 PM

The man, who was rescued by West St. Thomas MP James Robertson after he was shot by the police just over a month ago, is to return to court next Friday.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 12:16 PM

Four Jamaicans are said to be among the persons dead on the Continental Connection flight 3407 from Newark to Buffalo when it crashed into a house in the residential community.

Published:Friday | February 13, 2009 | 8:56 AM

The lawyer for the 26 year old man accused of murdering Ambassador Peter King will today make submissions in Court as the trial approaches an end.

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