Month: August 2010

A CAR bomb exploded outside the local affiliate of Televisa TV network in the northeastern city of Ciudad Victoria, with no casualties, military officials and the network said. “Fortunately none of our colleagues were wounded,” […] […]

PROTESTS against a new electronic entrance card at Italian football stadiums – intended to curb hooliganism – exploded into violence when 500 fans stormed a political meeting, hurling petrol bombs and setting cars alight. The […] […]

DOCTORS have removed 13 nails and five needles from a Sri Lankan who says the couple she worked for in Saudi Arabia hammered them into her body. L.G. Ariyawathi, who was admitted to hospital with […] […]

THREE US soldiers were killed today in attacks in Afghanistan, NATO said, as Afghan authorities accused international forces of killing six children during an air assault on Taliban positions. Amid a surge in military deaths, […] […]

NEW YORK, USA — Police here have arrested an ex-convict in last Thursday’s killing of Jamaican national Yoseph Robinson. Eion Klass, who police said was released on parole in October after serving an 11-year sentence […] […]

CORPORAL Leslie Moodie, the former Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier convicted of murdering four patrons at a Kingston nightclub, was yesterday sentenced to hang by Justice Horace Marsh who said that the ex-army man was […] […]

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — A 40-year-old man who was wanted by the police after he allegedly sexually abused his 80-odd-year-old mother, was reportedly shot and killed at his home at Top Hill, St Elizabeth […] […]