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Woman, 70, trailed, robbed and then shot
Kaieteur News
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, SA - An elderly woman who was accompanying her husband to refill their water was shot, during a robbery which occurred in front of Nimbus Water Guyana at 79 Laluni and Albert Streets, Queenstown, about 13:15 hours, yesterday.
Protesting JPS Employees Ordered Back To Work
Jamaica Gleaner
There will be no further power outages as a result of industrial action taken by some employees of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), who were protesting over a proposed implementation of a performance-based incentive programme by the company, as they have been ordered back to work by the Ministry of Labour.
Honest policeman returns cash, bank card
T&T Newsday
AT A TIME when the public’s trust in the police service is a debatable subject, comes this story of an honest policeman who found $2,000 left behind by another person in the ATM room of a bank and made it his business to ensure the cash was returned to its rightful owner.
Hunt On For Cop Killer
Jamaica Gleaner
Up to late yesterday, detectives assigned to the Hunts Bay Criminal Investigation Branch were continuing their search for the man believed to have murdered District Constable Mellissa Edwards-Whyte at her home on Farmbrook Avenue, Patrick City, Kingston 20, Saturday night.
NAJ, Gov't Sign Wage Deal
Jamaica Gleaner
The Government and the Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) yesterday (September 12, 2013) signed a wage agreement for the 2017-2019 contract period.
Anger at the State
Jamaica Observer
Angry residents of Swallowfield in St Andrew last night (September 11, 2018) launched a second attack on the police and set fire to a blockade they mounted on Old Hope Road in their continued protest against the fatal shooting by cops of a 17-year-old male from the community Monday night.
PM Browne questions why nation left out of US interview waiver programme
Antigua Observer
The Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda is having a hard time understanding why the twin-island state as well as two other member states of the Organisation of the Eastern Caribbean (OECS), were not included in the list of countries that are to benefit from the United States (U.S.) interview waiver programme for people renewing their visas.
Peace concert ends in violence
Jamaica Observer
A concert in the Majesty Gardens on the weekend, which was staged to promote peace in the violence-prone community, ended prematurely when a man was shot and killed at the height of the performances.
Teenaged Cousins Shot Dead!
St Lucia Star
As of last Saturday (September 8, 208) the death toll for 2018 stood at 27, with the fatal shootings of 19-year-old, Callis Benjamin and 13-year-old Rohan Louison.
Diplomat’s driver found dead in car trunk
T&T Guardian
The body of a worker employed at the Embassy of El Salvador was yesterday found in an agricultural area in Cunupia.
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