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A FORMER top crime fighter has been gunned down in what appears to be a hit. Police investigators are stilled trying to determine the exact motive behind the murder of retired Assistant Commissioner of Police in charge of crime, Cecil Carrington. He was shot twice at Carries on the Bay- a guest house he owned in Manzanilla. Emergency Health Service technicians found his body at the front desk around 12.30 a.m. shortly after nearby residents had reported hearing gunshots.

Opposition Leader Dr keith Rowley has said the government's plan purchase of Air Jamaica will be the recreation of a problem that has already been solved. Rowley, speaking at a…

Finance Minister Winston Dookeran is today urging Clico policyholders and public servants to exercise patience. Speaking at the launch of Banker's week hosted by the Banker's Association of Trinidad and Tobago Dookeran said government will…

  COAST Guard divers are still searching for the bodies of three Guyanese nationals who are believed to have drowned during a trip to Mayaro yesterday. The missing Guyanese men are identified…

Three Guyanese nationals are presumed dead after going under while swimming in the sea at Mayaro. Coast Guard divers are still searching for the bodies of the men who had been working at a supermarket…

The "missing" piano has been found. Attorney General Anand Ramlogan on Wednesday asked former Prime Minister Patrick Manning this question, saying that an expensive Bosendorfer piano could not be at the Prime Minister's official residence…

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar promised "bomb" of an announcement failed to explode in Parliament today. She announced that the Constitution will be ammended to ensure that the death penalty can be implemented…

Regional researchers have come together to discuss "Crime and Crime Related Research Topics" today at the St Augustine campus of the University of the West Indies (UWI). 

Hundreds of people, including school children, turned at the National Academy for Performing Arts (NAPA) today to bid farewell to this counrty’s first president, Sir Ellis Clarke.

Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar has said that Government will endow the Sir Ellis Clarke Chair in Commonwealth Parliamentary and Constitutional Studies.

Persad-Bissessar made the statement as she delivered an address at Clarke’s State funeral today.