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Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:51 PM

The Spanish Town police in St. Catherine believe an elderly man committed suicide following a dispute with his common law wife.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:49 PM

Former Prime Minister, Edward Seaga is proposing a cut in the size of the public sector to reduce the effects of the expected US recession on Jamaica.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:48 PM

The National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) this morning launched its Community Clinic and Services for Substance Abusers and Families.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:45 PM

A reward of US$5,000 has been offered for information that could lead to the safe return of an American woman who went missing in St. Maarten, two weeks ago.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:43 PM

The Governor of the Central Bank in Trinidad and Tobago, Ewart Williams said the potential economic recession in the United States could affect trade in the Caribbean.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 2:42 PM

A 37-year-old Birmingham man pleaded guilty to plotting to kidnap and kill a British soldier.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:30 AM

Investigators are expected by tomorrow to charge a man who has been in custody, for more than a week, in connection with several murders in Rockfort, East Kingston.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:25 AM

The Monitoring Committee for the Partnership for Progress negotiations is scheduled to meet for the first time today.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:24 AM

Minister Without Portfolio in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service, Senator Dwight Nelson, wants the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), to clarify its position on the public service salary negotiations.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:22 AM

The Energy Ministry will be holding consultations today on Jamaica’s Energy Policy at the University of the West Indies (UWI).

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:21 AM

Police in Guyana had to use tear gas to break up a demonstration yesterday as residents protested against the lack of proper security.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:19 AM

President George W Bush admitted that US economic growth is slowing, but in his final State of the Union address urged Americans to have long term confidence.

Published:Tuesday | January 29, 2008 | 10:17 AM

Trinidad and Tobago (T&T) are preparing to deal with the threat posed by St Lucia in its opening match of the Stanford 20/20 series.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 9:03 PM

A former member of the Public Service Commission (PSC), Dr. Alfred Sangster is supporting the Prime Minister’s decision to recommend the dismissal of the five-member body.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 9:02 PM

Two men were killed in Hendon, Norwood this afternoon after they were attacked by a group of men.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 9:00 PM

The police in St Mary are investigating the circumstances under which a Bermudian man and his Jamaican girlfriend were murdered.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 8:59 PM

Prime Minister Dr. Denzil Douglas has defended his country\'s diplomatic relationship with Taiwan as the twin-island federation opened a new embassy in the country.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 8:58 PM

Preliminary charges have been filed against Jerome Kerviel, the trader blamed for huge losses at French bank Societe Generale.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 8:57 PM

The police are reportedly struggling to restore order in Kenya, amid a recent wave of violence linked to the disputed elections.

Published:Monday | January 28, 2008 | 8:55 PM

Michael Essien scored one goal and created another for Sulley Muntari, helping Ghana reach the quarterfinals of the African Cup of Nations with a 2-0 win over Morocco.

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