June, 2010 | My Gripe An Thing

Danhai in Florida, but police still want to see him

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Jamaican police are aware that Danhai Williams is not in Jamaica, but are insisting that they would like to speak with him in relation to ongoing moves to dismantle gangs and cut crime. Williams, a […] […]

D – Day – Thank God for these brave souls

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By Sandrea: MY GRIPE As the world remember June 6 1944, and for the great majority of us who were not even born then, history has gave us the details of this remarkable day. On […] […]

A close-up view of ‘Dudus’

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From Tivoli ‘don’ to accused international drug lord Journalist Tino Geddes, who has frequented Tivoli Gardens for many years, gives a personal account of the rise of Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke from a modest community ‘don’ […] […]

4-year-old boy survives 7-story fall

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MIAMI – Palm tree fronds may have saved the life of a 4-year-old boy who on Friday morning fell from a 17th-floor balcony at the Doubletree Grand Hotel, Miami police said. The boy, whose name […] […]

More claims against cop

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Three men allegedly assaulted by a “renegade” cop claim they were choked, kicked and punched while handcuffed and hog-tied in police custody. The alleged victims spoke out as two more police officers appeared in court […] […]

Brig.-Gen. Daniel Menard, Human beings- We are Fallible

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By Sandrea: MY GRIPE: The public humiliation of Brig.-Gen. Daniel Menard, Canada’s top commander in Afghanistan, for an “inappropriate” relationship with a female soldier, was an unfortunate situation. Given his rank and the number of […] […]

Lung cancer treatment ‘shrinks tumours’

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AN experimental therapy has shown a high response rate and helps shrink tumours in lung cancer patients with a specific form of genetic alteration, according to results of a clinical trial. The Pfizer Inc drug […] […]

Skeng Don’s house searched

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As the search for wanted fugitive Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke intensifies, police yesterday swooped down on the home of popular Manchester businessman and People’s National Party supporter, Kenneth ‘Skeng Don’ Black. The cops went to Black’s […] […]

Voice Mail’s O’neil laid to rest after moving funeral service

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VOICE MAIL member O’neil Edwards was today laid to rest after a moving thanksgiving service for his life in which a pastor asked if his death would provide the turning point for Jamaicans to reject […] […]

Jamaica – Homophobic

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By Sandrea: MY GRIPE Most Jamaicans are really homophobic and the Colombian that has been arrested, for allegedly molesting an 11 year old boy, should be very worried about his safety. Jamaicans has no time […] […]