Wednesday 8th September, 2010
Fernandez's late goal lifts Peru past Jamaica
Sergio Markarian , controlled the ball most of the second half but could not capitalize until Fernandez's go-ahead goal. Markarian guided Peru to a 2-0 victory over Canada on Saturday.
Murray outshines Jamaican to reach third round
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fourth-seeded Andy Murray of Britain dodged some rain drops and some sizzling serves before quickly reaching the third round by outshining Jamaican Dustin Brown 7-5 6-3 6-0 ...
Mike Henry Launches Portland Leg of $36b Road Works Programme
Minister with responsibility for Information, Telecommunications and Special Projects in the Office of the Prime Minister, and Member of Parliament for Portland Western, Hon. Daryl Vaz (right), and De...
Mob attacks men for 'funny' dressing
Jamaica StarPolice yesterday had to save a group of men from an angry mob following a motor vehicle collision which resulted in the death of a senior citizen and the injury of another man on the Old Harbour main ...
Women stabbed to death, another injured
Jamaica StarTwo women were stabbed to death and another left battling for her life during an incident in Harmony Hall, St Mary, last night.Up to press time last night, the police were not able to give much inform...
Denham Town police seek four
Jamaica StarThe Denham Town police have identified the following four as major persons of interest. These individuals can assist them in their investigations into several crimes committed within the police divis...
Girl rescued from gully
Jamaica StarFive-year-old Mikhalia Johnson was rescued earlier this afternoon after the vehicle in which she was travelling was swept away in a gully at Ackee Walk in St Andrew.
Jack's Hill Primary and Infant School robbed
Jamaica StarThe first day of the new school day might have been a memorable one for students of the Jack's Hill Primary and Infant School in St Andrew, but for the wrong reason as thieves reportedly robbed the in...
Two face court under the Cyber Crimes Act
Jamaica StarThe men, whose identities are being withheld, are to appear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court tomorrow. They were formally charged under sections 3, 6 and 8 of the Act last Friday, six...
Tredegar Park murder suspect charged
Jamaica StarDetectives from the St Catherine North police have slapped charges against a suspect in connection with the early-morning massacre in Tredegar Park on Friday, August 13, when the lives of eight person...
Jamaica Rotary honors 'Cops of the Month'
General SourcesFor getting criminals off the streets – and for positively impacting the lives of youths – police officers were honored last week by the Jamaica Rotary Club.
New hope for a restored Jamaica Bay
General SourcesThreatened with a lawsuit from several environmental organizations, the city and state have agreed in principal to upgrade sewage treatment plants on Jamaica Bay in the hope of improving water quality...
Minister of Education Implores Sector Partners to Strive for Excellence
CaribseekMONTEGO BAY (JIS) - Minister of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness has implored all partners in the education sector to strive to towards achieving excellence in the thinking, parenting, teaching and lear...
Jamaican may be deported after altercation
General SourcesBRIGHTON - Northumberland OPP was dispatched to a Brighton business located on Dundas Street regarding an assault complaint on Saturday afternoon. Police reported that a worker had been involved in a ...
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