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UPCOMING dancehall artiste Papcaan pleaded not guilty to smoking ganja when he appeared in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate’s Court Friday. The artiste, whose real name is Andre Sutherland, and who is a member of […] […]

The attorneys for Christopher “Dudus” Coke are today expected to challenge the legality of the operations of the security forces into west Kingston to arrest their client when they return to the Supreme Court. An […] […]

Popular Jamaican entertainer Buju Banton, who has been in a Florida jail awaiting trial on drug charges since last December, will have to wait a bit longer to know his fate. Mark ‘Buju’ Myrie and […] […]

TWO MEN believed to be key lieutenants in the criminal enterprise run by Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke were among nine persons arrested in the upper St Andrew neighbourhood of Kirkland Heights yesterday during a massive military-police […] […]

JERUSALEM—Israeli naval commandos stormed a flotilla of ships carrying aid and hundreds of pro-Palestinian activists to the blockaded Gaza Strip on Monday, killing at as many as 19 passengers in a predawn raid that sets […] […]

LONG BEACH — Police searching a Southern California park have found the severed head of a man who they believe was killed in a bizarre double murder-for-profit plot in Orange County. A search team of […] […]

CHINESE police have freed 33 slave labourers who were held in a brickworks and tortured with electric shocks when they disobeyed their masters. The brutal conditions at the kiln – the latest to be exposed […] […]

THE alleged drug lord whose supporters have reduced the Jamaican capital to a war zone used improvised bombs, closed-circuit TV and cross-dressing mercenaries to defend his stronghold, police said yesterday. As the manhunt for Christopher […] […]

Manchester City were probably hoping centre back Joleon Lescott would keep out of trouble this summer after a hamstring injury ruled him out of England’s World Cup squad. But the Blues star has found himself […] […]

Brig.-Gen. Daniel Ménard relieved of mission command over allegations of ‘inappropriate’ relationship with female soldier. The top Canadian soldier in Afghanistan, Brig.-Gen. Daniel Ménard, has been relieved of duty and ordered home immediately, accused of […] […]