On the morning of his murder, Feb. 11, Devin Aryal, 9, dressed to the ticking of his race car clock. His collection of stuffed animals, won from those arcade claw games, stared back at him from their perch on his top bunk.
Devin felt he had outgrown the cutesy animal prints that had adorned the walls of his Oakdale, Minn., bedroom. He was in fourth grade now, after all. Without telling anyone, he had yanked the prints off his walls one by one. He had yet to decide how to fill up the blank spaces. READ More....
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98 DAYS SINCE NEWTOWN.....2,243 DEAD..One Nation Under The Gun: Thousands Of Gun Deaths Since Newtown.
JCDC announced that the deadline for the Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition would be March 22
Never mind the extended deadline, Dr Pamela Powell, special projects coordinator at the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC), says young women are still very interested in entering the Miss Jamaica Festival Queen Competition. READ More...Festival Queen As Popular As Ever
FALMOUTH, TRELAWNY...Failed Robbery - Robber Shot, Another Falls Off Building
Failed Robbery - Robber Shot, Another Falls Off Building
Western Bureau:Two men who attempted to break into a Falmouth cambio under the cover of darkness early yesterday morning had their bid foiled by police, who shot and injured one while the other fell from the building and sustained serious injuries. READ More....TEST CRICKET: WEST INDIES beat ZIMBABWE as Shillingford captured five for 34 to send Zimbabwe crashing to 141 all out.
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC):Rampant West Indies were propelled by another five-wicket haul from off-spinner Shane Shillingford as they routed Zimbabwe by an innings and 65 runs yesterday to complete an emphatic clean sweep of the two-Test series.
Shillingford captured five for 34 to send Zimbabwe crashing to 141 all out, half-hour before tea on the third day, surrendering meekly in the second Test at Windsor Park. READ More...
West Indies spinner Shane Shillingford with the match ball after his second Test haul of 10 for 93 at Windsor Park, Dominica. Shillingford was named Man of the Match and Man of the SePhoto/Randy Brooks
New York Lawyer commits Bigamy by Marrying Prostitute in Jamaica and his at home wife in NYC.
One Wife Too Many... Lands Lawyer In Trouble
NEW YORK (CMC): New York State court has suspended a highly respected lawyer and philanthropist whom it claimed lived a double life by secretly marrying a prostitute in Jamaica while living with his first wife and two daughters in Manhattan. READ More....
HAITI NEWS ...Sean Penn snags millions in World Bank aid for Haiti
Haiti News
Funds received by the award-winning American actor will be used for new housing units or rent subsidies to help relocate displaced Haitians. Read more:
Funds received by the award-winning American actor will be used for new housing units or rent subsidies to help relocate displaced Haitians. Read more:CHRIS BROWN WANTED IN GHANA FOR SMOKING WEED ON STAGE
Chris Brown wanted in Ghana for allegedly smoking weed on stage
Apart from its strict laws against drug possession and use, the African country recently banned smoking tobacco in public places....
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Diverse Line-Up For Western Consciousness - Rodney Pryce, Mutabaruka, Karen Smith, Cherine On Long Roster
Diverse Line-Up For Western Consciousness - Rodney Pryce, Mutabaruka, Karen Smith, Cherine On Long Roster
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| Cordel Green speaking at Wednesday's launch of Western Consciousness 2013. |
A diverse line-up for Western Consciousness 2013 was announced on Wednesday night at the Devonshire, Devon House, St Andrew. The concert, its 24th staging in 25 years, takes place on Saturday, April 13, at the Montego Bay Sports Complex, Catherine Hall, St James. READ More...
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The Barbados government it intends to invest BDS$600 million as part of a new stimulus to improve the local economy and create at least 1,000 new jobs.
Together, when the BDS$355 million taken from this new stimulus package and the BDS$300 million from traditional estimates, we anticipate an injection of BDS$600 million in capital works spending. READ More...
Fit Shelton 'Ready' For Panama After missing the opening game against Mexico in the CONCACAF World Cup Qualification (WCQ) final phase due to injury
Fit Shelton 'Ready' For Panama
After missing the opening game against Mexico in the CONCACAF World Cup Qualification (WCQ) final phase due to injury, Jamaica's men's senior football team all-time leading goalscorer, Luton Shelton, has recovered and is fully focused on the job ahead. READ More...
Manchester Happiest Parish In Jamaica, The only parish where winter coat is a top seller and midday feels like midnight.
Cool And Content - Manchester Happiest Parish In Jamaica
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| Dr Delroy McPherson, 81, belts a robust laugh at the revelation that his parish of Manchester was the happiest in Jamaica.- Rudolph Brown/Photographer |
Myrie's Handling Was Standard, Says Witness
The immigration officer who interviewed Shanique Myrie when the Jamaican woman came to Barbados in 2011 became suspicious because the visitor was travelling there for the first time, and had also met the person who planned to host her... READ More...Is Reggae Being Stolen?Foreign Languages Allow For Copyright Infringement
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| Niney Holness |
Niney believes Spanish musicians have recorded several Jamaican songs in Spanish without the consent of the original artistes and have paid no copyright fees. READ More...
Permanent Secretary To Face Questions After Posting $15m Bail For Cash Plus Boss
Permanent Secretary To Face Questions After Posting $15m Bail For Cash Plus Boss
The disclosure was made by Local Government Community Development Minister Noel Arscott following confirmation that Robert Rainford bailed Carlos Hill in the amount of $15 million. READ More...
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):ALL IS in place for today's sitting of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in Barbados to hear evidence in the case of Shanique Myrie
Barbados Leg Of Shanique Myrie Case Starts Today
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| Shanique Myrie after a session of the Caribbean Court of Justice, which sat at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston, earlier this month . - Ricardo Makyn/Staff Photographer |
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC):ALL IS in place for today's sitting of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in Barbados to hear evidence in the case of Shanique Myrie, the Jamaican woman who took the government of Barbados to court on allegations. READ More....
Stop Killing Kids - Social Worker Pleads With Jamaicans To Talk, Not Fight
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| Pall-bearers carry the coffin containin g the body of four-year-old Rushawn Burford from The Salvation Army Church on Prince of Wales Street in Kingston yesterday. - Rudolph Brown/Photographer |
Stop Killing Kids - Social Worker Pleads With Jamaicans To Talk, Not Fight
Noting that she and her team were fed up with having to respond to the violent deaths of children, a senior social worker and member of the Peace Management Initiative (PMI) yesterday pleaded with residents in and around Allman Town in Kingston to "hold it down". READ More...
Beacon Of Light Begins To Go Dim....Alpha Boys' School struggles with finances, sister determined to expand and progress
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| Members of the Alpha Boys' Band perform during a visit from the Royal Philharmonic Orchestra to the institution in September last year. -Gladstone Taylor/Photographer |
Since its inception, Alpha Boys' School has played a pivotal role in the lives of young, at-risk boys in Jamaica by equipping them with invaluable skills and ethics, preparing them for the arduous role of adulthood. Administered by the Religious Sisters of Mercy since 1890, the school has also played an important role in Jamaica's musical journey. READ More...
Residents from Tivoli Gardens and west Kingston will be assembling at Half-Way Tree Square for a rally and march to Jamaica House to deliver a petition
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| Lloyd D'Agular |
"On Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 10:30 a.m.," the news release says, "residents from Tivoli Gardens and west Kingston will be assembling at Half-Way Tree Square for a rally and march to Jamaica House to deliver a petition addressed to the prime minister demanding an international enquiry into the May 2010 massacre by the security forces." READ More...
A Corporate Area businessman, who operates a multimillion-dollar construction company, has been taken into custody by investigators from the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Task Force (MOCA),
Businessman Held In Money Laundering, Murder Probe
A Corporate Area businessman, who operates a multimillion-dollar construction company, has been taken into custody by investigators from the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Task Force (MOCA), following a probe into allegations of money laundering, murders and other major crimes.
Residents Protest Police Killing Of Firefighter, Two Others....The two policemen involved in the fatal shooting of three men in Shrewsbury, Westmoreland
Residents Protest Police Killing Of Firefighter, Two Others
WESTERN BUREAU:The two policemen involved in the fatal shooting of three men in Shrewsbury, Westmoreland, last Friday have been removed from front-line duties.The cops are now to face an administrative review by a team which includes representatives of the Bureau of Special Investigation and the Assistant Commissioner of Police for Area One, Devon Watkiss READ More...
Ann Coulter CPAC: Pundit Tells Chris Christie Weight Joke, Calls Bill Clinton 'Forcible Rapist'
Ann Coulter spoke at the 2013 Conservative Political Action Conference on Saturday, firing off an insult about New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie's snub from the annual conference.
"Even CPAC had to cut back on its speakers this year about 300 pounds," Coulter said. READ More...
Several records went crashing on yesterday's final day of the 103rd Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships
Records Tumble … As Champs 2013 Goes To The Wire
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| Delano Williams of Munro College winning heat 1 of the Class One Boys 200m.-Ian Allen/Photographer |
Several records went crashing on yesterday's final day of the 103rd Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships as the defending champions Calabar and former champions Holmwood Technical marched to the top spots.
Calabar, who were locked in a three-way battle at the start of the day, came out roaring - taking the lead when it counted and outlasting their main rivals, Kingston College (KC) and Jamaica College (JC). READ More...
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