Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Iaaf Wants 2004 Us Relay Team Stripped Of Gold
DOHA, Qatar (AP):The International Association Athletics Federations (IAAF) is recommending that the United States (US) women's 4x400 metres relay team at the 2004 Athens Olympics be stripped of its g... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Hvfc Peruse Houston Deal
Audley Boyd, Assistant Editor - SportHarbour View Football Club (HVFC) executives are analysing a contract proposal from United States Major League Soccer outfit, Houston Dynamo, for their influential... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:36 -0400
Organisers Anticipate 'very Exciting' Sporting Clays Competition
Robert Bailey, Gleaner WriterMore than 75 participants are down to compete in this year's staging of the National Commer-cial Bank (NCB) Capital Markets Sporting Clays Open competition, which will be ... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:35 -0400
Melbourne Triumph Over St Elizabeth
Jermaine Lannaman, Gleaner WriterRyan Strachan, captain of Melbourne, said teamwork and strong individual performances were main ingredients in their Jamaica Cricket Association (JCA) all-island Junio... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:15:35 -0400
Thomas Delighted At Scoring Stunner
Jermaine Lannaman, Gleaner WriterHarbour View striker Rafeik Thomas said he was delighted to have scored his team's opening goal, which ignited a 2-0 beating of title-rivals Tivoli Gardens in Digicel ... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 13:05:38 -0400
Gleaner Profit Turn On Cost Reduction And Sangster's Divestment
Christopher Barnes, The Gleaner Company's deputy managing director, makes a point to an investor during an investor briefing at the company's North Street offices yesterday. Looking on is Professor Ge... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 12:53:10 -0400
9 Sickened Aboard Us Airways Flight To Jamaica
CBS News Interactive: Eye On Air Safety Nine people aboard a US Airways flight bound for Jamaica have been taken to a North Carolina hospital after complaints about strong odors kept the jet grounde... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Virtue Encouraged By Talent
Robert Bailey, Gleaner WriterAndre Virtue, a founding member of the Next Generation Pro Baller Easter Football Camp, said he was impressed by the skill level, but expressed concerns about the attitude... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Price Wants Greater Focus
Ryon Jones, Gleaner WriterBoys' Town coach Andrew Price believes his team has to get over being a second-half team and concentrate for 90 minutes, following their 1-1 draw in a riveting Digicel Premie... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 11:09:13 -0400
Rivoli Ride Luck To Victory
Gareth Davis Snr., Gleaner WriterCoach Oneal Thomas left Lynch Park on Sunday in a jubilant mood after substitute Colbert Coke scored in stoppage time, earnings Rivoli United a 1-0 victory over St Geo... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:04:48 -0400
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KINGSTON - Crime and violence have been identified as the No.1 concern among adolescents and youth in the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), according to a report from the CARICOM Commission on Youth Deve... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 10:04:44 -0400
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KINGSTON - Despite concerns that registered nurses might take industrial action in response to perceived foot-dragging of the government on salary payments and a reclassification exercise, Nurses' Ass... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:18:25 -0400
Kern Tapes Will Be Heard, Says Judge
THE CROWN scored a major victory yesterday in the Kern Spencer trial, as Senior Magistrate Judith Pusey ruled that the cellphone recordings between Spencer and star witness businessman Rodney Chin sho... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:18:24 -0400
Lawyer Urges Probe Before Diaspora Representation
CONSTITUTIONAL LAWYER Dr Lloyd Barnett is advising the legislature to conduct detailed studies and carry out extensive consultations before altering constitutional provisions to facilitate parliamenta... |
Tue, 16 Mar 2010 03:08:49 -0400
Ladies Pro Golf Tournament Major Boost To Jamaica's Sports Tourism, Says Pm
KINGSTON, Jamaica (OPM) -- Prime Minister Bruce Golding welcomed the return of Ladies Pro Golf Association (LPGA) to Jamaica as a boost to the country's image as a sports destination. |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 21:22:57 -0400
Olympic Gold Medallist Looks Forward To Working As A Unicef Ambassador
UNICEF Jamaica's first Goodwill Ambassador, Olympic champion Shelly-Ann Fraser is handed the certificate by UNICEF Representative in Jamaica Robert Fuderich. |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:04:02 -0400
Government Of Canada Invests In Defence Infrastructure Project At Cfb Kingston
The Government of Canada has awarded a contract to M. Sullivan and Son Ltd. of Arnprior, Ont., for the construction of the new health services centre at CFB Kingston. This contract award brings econom... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:49 -0400
Freaky Lesbian Abuses 16-y-0 Youngster Also Raped, Buggered
A hot-blooded lesbian woman from a volatile St Andrew community has found herself on the wrong side of the law after allegedly performing oral sex on a 16-year-old girl, assisted by two men who later ... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:49 -0400
Visa-scam Bust - Cops Arrest Nigerian
A Nigerian man, already in trouble with the law after being accused of marrying three Jamaican women last year, was arrested by police in connection with a visa scam recently.Police told THE STAR that... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:48 -0400
Nurse's Bail Extended For False Report
The woman, identified as Nicole Evans of a Corporate Area address, was adamant that she is wrongfully accused of the charge of making a false statement. According to the allegations, Evans applied fo... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:48 -0400
Woman Accused Of Stealing From Her Ex
A woman accused of stealing a number of items from her ex-boyfriend after their relationship ended, had her bail extended in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday. |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:48 -0400
Cops Kill One, Two Men Escape In Shootout
The unidentified man is of dark complexion, slim build and about 182 centimetres tall. His body was clad in red T-shirt, brown jeans pants and a pair of black shoes. Police said about 12:30 a.m., the... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:47 -0400
Roye's Trucking Accused Of Littering
The recently charged entity is Roye's Trucking. Reports from the NSWMA are that last Friday the proprietor of Roye's Trucking was seen by officers of the NSWMA disposing of waste material which inclu... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:47 -0400
Man Charged With Reckless Driving
A St Catherine man, whose vehicle extensively damaged a police service car, was found guilty in the St Catherine Night Court on Friday. He is Nigel Rhooms of Rosemount Housing Scheme in St Catherine... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 14:01:47 -0400
Three Injured In Motor Vehicle Crash
Three occupants of a grey Nissan Maxima motor car, registration number 0177 ES, were rushed to the Spanish Town Hospital for treatment on Friday morning for injuries they received in an impact along H... |
Mon, 15 Mar 2010 13:55:39 -0400
Tournament Of Kings – Day 2 Drama
Dennis Coke, the player that upset favourite and top seed Gareth Henry in the Tournament of Kings quarter-finals last night (Sunday). Coke won 21-15, 21-19. Day two of the singles only Tournament of K... |
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