Fire leaves 10 homeless
spanish town :FIRE, SAID TO be of unknown origin, has left 10 persons homeless and caused about $.25 million in damages in Frasers Content, St. Catherine on Monday. Reports say that about 12:30 p.m., a board dwelling in the district caught fire...

Tropical depression kills two in St Vincent
kingstown, st. vincent (ap) MUDSLIDES KILLED TWO fishermen and destroyed three homes as heavy rains brought by a tropical depression overflowed river banks and made roads impassable in St. Vincent and the Grenadines, emergency officials said Tuesday....

Security beef-up at courthouse
spanish town: THERE WAS A heavy security presence at the Spanish Town Courthouse yesterday, following Monday's threats by thugs to kill two judges. Several heavily-armed uniform and plain clothes policemen were seen...

Police confident of a breakthrough
THE ST. MARY police are confident that they will make a breakthrough soon in the murder of 58-year-old Dorothy Coy who was stabbed to death a week ago. Coy, a helper from Jacks River in St. Mary, was stabbed...

Man tries to beat Spirit
AT LEAST ONE person has already tried, and failed, to breach Spirit's security system, mere days after the airline started service between the United States and Jamaica.

Family pleads for public's help
THE FAMILY OF Joel Anthony Cleopas Thomas is again appealing to the public for help to find their mentally ill relative who has been missing since August 1. Since a story was first published about Thomas' disappearance in September...