Night of horror - Three children chopped to death by mentally ill uncle
A 44-YEAR-OLD man who went berserk in the quiet community of Recourse, Halls Delight, St. Andrew, about 7:30 on Tuesday night, chopped and killed three young children in a night of horror in which three adults were also injured.
House OKs Pension Act
News Editor THE HOUSE of Representatives, on Tuesday, passed the Pensions (Superannuation Funds and Retirement Schemes) Act, 2004 with 48 amendments.
Higgler convicted in pyramid scheme
DORIS DALE, a higgler and pyramid scheme operator who ran the collapsed Quick Cash Partner Plan in Lucea, Hanover, was convicted in the Corporate Area Criminal Court Tuesday on three counts of fraudulent conversion amounting to $340,000.
40 lawyers in murder appeals
THERE ARE 23 lawyers representing the murder convicts from the Caribbean countries who are asking the United Kingdom Privy Council to find that the mandatory death sentence for murder is unconstitutional.
JDF soldier gets life for boy's death
DAVE WAYNE Ricketts, a 30-year-old private of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF), was yesterday sentenced to life imprisonment for the beating to death of a four-year-old boy who was left in his care on April 5, 2003.
Haitian crisis top item at CARICOM meeting
THE ONGOING political crisis in Haiti will be the top agenda item for CARICOM leaders when they meet in St. Kitts starting today, but there were suggestions yesterday that the new Haitian prime minister would not be allowed to sit with the Heads...
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