Monthly Archives: August 2015
Water woes worsen in St Thomas, complaints about illnesses increase
ST THOMAS, Jamaica – Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) caretaker for St Thomas Eastern, Delano Seiveright, says that he has been getting an increasing number of complaints about residents in the constituency falling ill from unclean water, as water woes worsen in the parish.
Canadian Teenager Fatally Shot In Olympic Gardens
The Hunts Bay Police have launched a manhunt for a suspect involved in the fatal shooting of a 14 year old Canadian boy in Olympic Gardens, Kingston.
US cop shot dead in ‘cold-blooded assassination’
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A sheriff’s deputy was gunned down from behind and shot multiple times at close range while fuelling his patrol car in a “cold-blooded assassination,” Texas authorities said Saturday, appealing for help in tracking down the killer.
Court Battle Brewing Between TVJ And CVM
Television Jamaica (TVJ) has issued a statement announcing that it intends to take the case against CVM to trial.
Death toll climbs as Dominica recovers from Erika battering
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – At least 19 people are feared dead and 25 others missing as Dominica Friday slowly emerged from the battering by Tropical Storm Erika that is now threatening the Dominican Republic with heavy rains and gusty winds.
The preacher who smokes the weed
Due to the sensitive nature of the story, the correct name of the subject will not be disclosed. He, however, lives in eastern Jamaica, and is thus ‘renamed’ Mr East.
