Jamaica's gold rush
People celebrated yesterday as Jamaica copped two more gold medals at the World Championships in Berlin, Germany. Excitement broke out in many sections of the island as Usain 'Lightning' Bolt bettered his 200 metres world record...
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Robbed in World Champs hype - Gunmen pretended to be celebrating Jamaica's success
Gunmen who pretended that they wanted caps to celebrate Jamaica's World Championships success robbed a store in St Catherine of more than half a million dollars yesterday.
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Man breaks down over steel theft
A man accused of breaking into a store room on a construction site and stealing items, pleaded guilty when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Thursday.
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Gunmen shoot three police personnel
Gunmen shot three police personnel in less then 24 hours, with the latest incident taking place on Red Hills Road, St Andrew, yesterday.
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Man on housebreaking charge gets bail
WESTERN BUREAU: A worker employed to the Half Moon Hotel Commissary, who allegedly broke into a guest's room was granted bail when he appeared before the Montego Bay Resident Magistrate's Court to answer to a charge...
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Man smashes ATM glass to escape?
A man brought before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court for smashing the glass of an ATM told the court that he did it because he was trapped inside.
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Police remanded for unlawful wounding
A policeman who appeared in the Spanish Town Resident Magistrate's Court on Tuesday to answer to the charge of unlawful wounding was remanded until September 11. He is Constable Gregory Harris ...
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Teachers to be paid in 2010
Education Minister AndrewHolness has assured teachers that they will be paid what is owed to them, beginning in April 2010.
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Firearm seized in Sligoville
An illegal firearm was seized by the police at a house in Waugh Hill, Sligoville, St Catherine, yesterday. Information gleaned by the CCN is that about a 7:30 a.m...
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Brother kills sibling in dispute
It was a heartbreaking Cain and Abel experience for one family in Patrick City, Kingston 20, on Wednesday after a 25-year-old man stabbed his 21-year-old brother fatally during a heated dispute at home.
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Water restriction for Corporate Area schools
Schools in Kingston and St Andrew that are served by the Hermitage/Constant Spring water supply system may experience water restriction at the start of the new school year.
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Three Haitians on drug charges remanded
WESTERN BUREAU: Three Haitians who were allegedly found at a house in Montpelier, St James with more than 40lb of ganja and equipment used to compress the drug were remanded in custody...
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Police seize 100lb of ganja
The Old Harbour Bay police in St Catherine on Tuesday night, seized 100lb of compressed ganja and arrested one man during an operation in the area.
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