'Dudus' hunt intensifies
TWO MEN believed to be members of the criminal enterprise run by Christopher 'Dudus' Coke were among nine persons arrested in the upper St Andrew neighbourhood of Kirkland Heights yesterday during a massive military-police operation...
'Shotta' the image
The parishes of Kingston and St Andrew comprise many inner-city communities whose residents have many social and financial challenges. In these cramped urban spaces, you will find illiterate and dispossessed youth, teenaged...
Tourism sector set to take US$350m loss
WESTERN BUREAU: Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett says the country stands to lose US$350 million in earnings because of the unrest in Kingston last week resulting from the attack on the state by criminals seeking to block the arrest of Christopher 'Dudus' Coke....
South Africa scamper to victory
ROSEAU, Dominica (AP): Hashim Amla struck a magnificent 129 off 115 balls yesterday as South Africa defeated West Indies off the last ball in a high-scoring fourth one-day cricket international at Windsor Park...
EDITORIAL - Add campaign finance to the mix
In the face of last week's direct challenge to the Jamaican state by terrorist militias, particularly in the west Kingston enclave of Tivoli Gardens, Prime Minister Bruce Golding is right to have put back on the legislative agenda a series of anti-crime bills ...
LETTER OF THE DAY - We don't need any more laws
THE EDITOR, Sir: The current state of affairs in the country demands that we engage in serious debate about the way forward in terms of anti-crime measures.
Calabash off to great start
WESTERN BUREAU: The 'Strong One' Etana appeared on the 'Wow' factor Wata stage on Friday night chanting Rita Marley's One Drop and she didn't need to belt another tune for the musically hungry Calabash audience to be sated....
Green Style
Lee's Fifth Avenue has gone green with the introduction of Alternative Apparel's eco-friendly line of sustainable apparel.Now you can help the earth by wearing eco-friendly clothing that is designed to work in harmony with nature.
'This is not about us' - new T'dad PM
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): Days after leading the People's Partnership coalition to victory in the May 24 general election, Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad Bissessar on Friday revealed her 26-member Cabinet team...