Woolmer strangled - New twist in death of Pakistan's cricket coach
A high-ranking police officer confirmed yesterday that fresh evidence has surfaced, suggesting that Pakistan's cricket coach Bob Woolmer was strangled in his room at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, between Saturday night and Sunday morning...
Memorial service held at hotel
It was a sombre mood last night at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston, as members of the Pakistan cricket team held a memorial service in remembrance of Pakistan's coach, Bob Woolmer, who died on Sunday. In front of a packed room of local and international journalists...
Irishman found dead
An Irish visitor to the island was yesterday found dead in his hotel room at the Sunset Jamaica Grande Resort in Ocho Rios, St. Ann. According to the police, the body of 67-year-old Robert Kerr, former president of the Irish Cricket Union and one of several visitors...
Buggery blocked again?
Lobby group Lawyers Christian Fellowship, alert to the possibility of another legal loophole emerging that could lead to the abolition of the offence of buggery, is cautioning Parliament against placing it in a new Sexual Offences Bill....
Hylton seeks to quash T&T gas issue
Foreign Affairs and Trade Minister, Senator Anthony Hylton, has stepped in to ease what appears to be a war of words, which has developed between Jamaica's business sector and Trinidad and Tobago. Both the Jamaica Manufacturing Association and the Jamaica Chamber...
Alleged corrupt cops await appeal
The 11 members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force who were served notices in 2005 that they were to be retired in the public interest for alleged criminal activities will remain on the job until their appeal has been heard and determined. President of the Court of Appeal...
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