'Mass murder!'
190 killed, 1,400 hurt in Madrid train bombing
MADRID, Spain (AP): TEN TERRORIST bombs tore through trains and stations along a commuter line in Madrid during the height of morning rush hour yesterday, killing at least 190 people and wounding more than 1,400 before this weekend's general elections...

Tahj Burrell killers sentenced to hang
THE KILLERS of Tahj Burrell and Jason Eldridge have been sentenced to hang. Justice Basil Reid imposed the sentences on Carl McHargh, 32, and Brian Rankine, 26.

English cricket fans flood Kingston hotels
THE TEST match between West Indies and England cricket teams at Sabina Park, Kingston, from March 11-15, has drawn a considerable amount of business for the city's hotel sector and transport sectors. Nicola Madden-Greig, director of marketing and area...

Court papers destroyed in fire
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: YESTERDAY'S FIRE which destroyed stored documents at the Spanish Town courthouse will have an adverse impact on local cases, court staff said.

Clampdown coming for unruly air passengers
AGAINST THE background of an increase in incidents of unruly passenger behaviour on aircraft registered in Jamaica, the Civil Aviation Authority (CAA) has announced a new campaign to bring the offenders to book. The CAA, the agency responsible for...

Flights over Petrojam banned
THE CIVIL Aviation Authority (CAA) has placed an immediate ban on flights over the Petrojam Oil Refinery amidst complaints by the petroleum company that low flying aircraft pose a threat to the safety of ...