Jamaican police said that at least 26 civilians and four members of the security forces have died as police and soldiers battle defenders of a powerful Jamaican gang leader sought by the U.S., according to AP.
Thousands of heavily armed forces are (...)
Jamaican and U.S. authorities launched a probe Thursday examining whether the pilot of American Airlines Flight 331 could have avoided an accident that cracked open the plane and sent nearly 100 people to the hospital, according to AP.
One (...)
An American Airlines flight from Miami with more than 150 aboard overshot a runway while landing during a heavy rainstorm in Kingston Tuesday night, injuring more than 40 people, officials said.
Flight 331 took off from Miami International (...)
Five Jamaican athletes failed anti-doping tests, the Jamaica Observer newspaper reported Friday according to dpa.
According to the report, four men and one woman belonging to
Jamaica's 46-member team for next month's World Athletics
Championships (...)
About a quarter mile (half
a kilometer) into dense woods, geologists watch as a
drilling rig twists a shaft deep into the granite bedrock
of southeastern New Hampshire. They are searching for water
_ not to drink _ but to watch, AP (...)