'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...
Gov't to fork out $68m to rebuild, repair police stations
IT WILL cost the Government at least $68 million to reconstruct and repair two police stations that were attacked by gunmen loyal to Christopher 'Dudus' Coke during last week's unrest in Kingston.The gunmen were resisting the attempt by the security...
Montego Bay cops stand firm amid carnage
Western Bureau: WITH MORE than 100 murders in St James since the start of the year, the parish, which includes the nation's tourism capital Montego Bay, continues to be a place where criminals pose a serious challenge to law...
West Kingston schools still closed
MANY schools in west Kingston will remain closed today after a week of violent clashes between armed thugs and members of the security forces. Students from Kingston Technical, St Andrew Technical, Charlie Smith...
'Dudus' battle rattles JLP - Party elders lament
LONG-SERVING members of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) have admitted that the extradition request for Christopher 'Dudus' Coke, the Manatt, Phelps & Phillips affair and the bloody attempt to arrest the alleged...
Coke's fight against warrant resumes today
THE MOTION filed by west Kingston strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke challenging the extradition proceeding against him is to resume in the Supreme Court today.The matter was first heard in chambers by Chief Justice Zaila McCalla on May 21...
Seaga, Golding, Tivoli
Despite the well-known downsides of his political leadership spanning some four and a half decades, I have always held in very high regard Edward Seaga's intellectual acumen, discipline and productivity right up into old age...
Top marks for health workers
Officials in the country's health sector are expressing satisfaction with how the system performed when it was placed under immense pressure last week....
Black Saturday eclipsed
Three major incursions by the security forces into Tivoli Gardens during the last 13 years have resulted in the deaths of more than 100 civilians and three members of the security forces....