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‘Dudus’ matter in court today

5th May 2010 sandrea 0

The motion filed by Minister of Justice and Attorney General Dorothy Lightbourne, seeking declarations arising from her decision not to sign the authority to proceed with extradition proceedings for west Kingston strongman Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke, […] […]

Naomi Campbell breaks down in tears

5th May 2010 sandrea 0

As she opens up to Oprah Winfrey about her fiery temper. Naomi Campbell burst into tears as she sat down for a heart-to-heart on TV with Oprah Winfrey. The talkshow special promised “an emotional hour” […] […]

Policing the world

5th May 2010 sandrea 0

Written by: Sandrea I believe that in a civilised society the ‘strong should protect the weak’. However, where do we draw the lines on that statement. I am a mother of two boys and the […] […]

I was locked up, beaten and sexually abused

5th May 2010 sandrea 0

Written by: Sandrea Stories like these are far too frequent among the black community. I was astonished when I research the stats on the number of black female that have been abused by spousal violence. […] […]

Immigration

5th May 2010 sandrea 0

I beg you, do not get me started. This is a very sore subject for me at the moment. However, I am very hearten to see how people can come together and rally with each […] […]

Alledged Shower Posse members arrested in Canada raid

4th May 2010 sandrea 0

The Canadian police conducted several raids across the country yesterday which led to the arrest of more than a dozen alleged members of the Shower Posse gang and exposed the “tentacles” of a Jamaican criminal […] […]

UK Election won’t give much to Caribbean

4th May 2010 sandrea 0

When the United Kingdom (UK) election takes place on May 6 it will be the first in which Jamaican and Caribbean community activism may have an effect on its outcome. Research undertaken before the election […] […]

The price of freedom-terroism

4th May 2010 sandrea 0

Lately the media is filled with stories about the Time Square bomb and the sensless killing of children. I cast my mind back to September 11, July 7 when thousand of innocent people lost their […] […]

Kern stands still

4th May 2010 sandrea 0

THE TRIAL of former Junior Government Minister Kern Spencer has been brought to a halt, with Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) Paula Llewellyn taking her fight against a recent ruling by Resident Magistrate (RM) Judith […] […]

Murders in Kintyre baffle police

4th May 2010 sandrea 0

An auditor employed to the Ministry of Energy and Mining and an electrician were added to the country’s climbing murder statistics yesterday after two fatal shooting incidents in Kintyre, St Andrew. The auditor, 27-year-old Dennis […] […]