Posted on 17 May 2013.
The Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Friday said it is seeking to get the trial of a 46-year-old taxi driver accused of murdering a Trinidad-born teacher moved to the Home Circuit Court for trial.
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Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers say they are concerned that “Guatemala is reneging on an agreement to hold a referendum” as part of the efforts to end the long running border dispute with Belize.
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Less than 72 hours after he announced that Caribbean Airlines (CAL) had accumulated losses of more than US$100 million, Finance Minister Larry Howai Friday
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The Jamaica Police Service has denied claims by the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM) that 36 people had died while in police detention between 2005-2011.
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The Gleaner company says it has recorded a net loss of J$16 million (One Jamaica dollar = US$0.01 cents) during the first quarter of this year.
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Jewels worth more than $1 million were stolen from a hotel in Cannes, France, police in the nearby city of Nice said Friday.
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Bombs struck Sunnis leaving a mosque and attending a funeral in Iraq on Friday, killing dozens amid festering tensions between Sunnis and Shiites.
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At least nine people were killed and more than 70 were injured when two Toyota Corollas exploded in southern Afghanistan late Friday, a government official said.
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Tina and Billy Clark saw the funnel cloud approaching and did what many of their neighbors did.
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The number of Syrian civilians who have fled their country to escape the civil war has passed 1.5 million, the U.N. refugee agency said Friday.
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