http://www.mail.com/locations/3362-kingston.html Mail.com - the best personalized free web-based Email en en http://sec-s.uicdn.com/mail.com/2.28/img/mailcom_logo_rss.png http://www.mail.com/locations/3362-kingston.html http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2047366-caribbean-gridlocked-courts-stall-lives.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Claudette Johnson still has a hard time sleeping at night a decade after her son was fatally shot in a confrontation with Jamaican police and 15 years after her taxi driver husband was murdered by gunmen. Year after year, both cases have collected dust in the island's gridlocked court system, leaving her in limbo. Meanwhile, she's... Fri, 26 Apr 2013 18:49:09 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/2047366-caribbean-gridlocked-courts-stall-lives.html 2013-04-26T18:49:09Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1989504-caribbean-nations-search-oil-amid-spill-fears.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The turquoise waters that have long brought treasure seekers to the Caribbean now are drawing a new kind of explorer as countries across the region increasingly open their seas to oil exploration. From the Bahamas and Cuba down to Aruba and Suriname, international oil companies are lining up to locate potentially rich offshore dep... Sun, 31 Mar 2013 16:50:37 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1989504-caribbean-nations-search-oil-amid-spill-fears.html 2013-03-31T16:50:37Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1988268-jamaica-to-approve-bill-targeting-lottery-scams.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The House of Representatives in Jamaica has passed a bill this week calling for tougher prosecution of those involved in multimillion-dollar lottery scams that mostly have targeted elderly Americans. The governor general is expected soon to sign the bill, which the Senate also passed on March 21. The bill targets advanced fee frau... Sat, 30 Mar 2013 14:43:52 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1988268-jamaica-to-approve-bill-targeting-lottery-scams.html 2013-03-30T14:43:52Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1955346-bill-intended-to-curb-jamaica-lottery-scams.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaican officials said Thursday that they are hopeful new legislation will finally result in a stream of convictions and lengthy sentences for fraudsters behind a multimillion-dollar lottery scam that has swindled mostly elderly Americans out of their retirement savings for years. National Security Minister Peter Bunting told rep... Thu, 14 Mar 2013 22:47:03 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1955346-bill-intended-to-curb-jamaica-lottery-scams.html 2013-03-14T22:47:03Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1919604-researchers-marvel-worlds-deepest-sea-vents.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Researchers using a remote-controlled submarine around the world's deepest known hydrothermal vents have been collecting samples from the sunless depths of the Caribbean Sea. The expedition of Britain's National Oceanography Center is exploring areas where blazing hot, mineral-rich fluid gushes from volcanic chimneys on the seabed... Wed, 27 Feb 2013 18:51:21 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1919604-researchers-marvel-worlds-deepest-sea-vents.html 2013-02-27T18:51:21Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1886652-struggling-caribbean-islands-selling-citizenship.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hadi Mezawi has never set foot on the Caribbean island of Dominica, has never seen its rainforests or black-sand beaches. But he's one of its newest citizens. Without leaving his home in the United Arab Emirates, the Palestinian man recently received a brand new Dominican passport after sending a roughly $100,000 contribution to t... Tue, 12 Feb 2013 18:24:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1886652-struggling-caribbean-islands-selling-citizenship.html 2013-02-12T18:24:00Z http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1881220-bolt-400-meters-2013-debut.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Usain Bolt kicked off his sprint season Saturday by making a rare appearance in a 400-meter race and finishing in 46.74 seconds. Bolt, who has back-to-back Olympic gold medals in the 100, 200, and the 4x100-meter relay, overtook Allodin Fothergill in the homestretch to win his heat. Bolt's biggest rival, Yohan Blake, ran 46.64 in ... Sun, 10 Feb 2013 14:17:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/sports/other/1881220-bolt-400-meters-2013-debut.html 2013-02-10T14:17:00Z http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1873144-fervent-fans-mark-marleys-birthday-jamaica.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Hundreds of tourists joined dreadlocked Rastafarian priests, leading reggae musicians and some of Bob Marley's relatives at the late reggae icon's old house in Jamaica to mark the 68th anniversary of his birth Wednesday. Since his death from cancer in 1981 at age 36, Marley has become more than Jamaica's most famous musical export... Wed, 06 Feb 2013 23:20:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/entertainment/music/1873144-fervent-fans-mark-marleys-birthday-jamaica.html 2013-02-06T23:20:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1868596-jamaica-breaks-ground-rare-earth-project.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaican and Japanese officials on Monday launched a pilot project designed to investigate whether rare-earth elements can be commercially extracted from the island's bauxite waste. Researchers with Japan's Nippon Light Metal Co. Ltd. believe they have found high concentrations of rare-earth elements in the island's red mud, a byp... Mon, 04 Feb 2013 22:41:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1868596-jamaica-breaks-ground-rare-earth-project.html 2013-02-04T22:41:00Z http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1844698-guyana-pledges-to-protect-jaguars.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The lushly forested nation of Guyana on Thursday joined a regional pact to protect jaguars, the elusive spotted cat that is the biggest land predator in the Americas but is vulnerable due to expanded agriculture and mining that carves away at their fragmented habitat. Leaders of the government's environment ministry were signing a... Fri, 25 Jan 2013 00:12:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/scitech/news/1844698-guyana-pledges-to-protect-jaguars.html 2013-01-25T00:12:00Z http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1823396-official-rare-earth-elements-jamaicas-red-mud.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — Jamaica may be able to benefit from newly found deposits of rare-earth elements that are key ingredients for smartphones, computers and numerous other high-tech goods, the Caribbean island's top mining official said Tuesday. Science, Technology, Energy & Mining Minister Philip Paulwell said Japanese researchers believe they have f... Tue, 15 Jan 2013 23:13:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/business/economy/1823396-official-rare-earth-elements-jamaicas-red-mud.html 2013-01-15T23:13:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1758290-cayman-islands-leader-arrested-corruption-case.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — The leader of the Cayman Islands' government was arrested Tuesday on suspicion of theft, abuse of office and breach of trust in the famed Caribbean tax haven. Premier McKeeva Bush was detained Tuesday morning at his home in the West Bay section of Grand Cayman island by officers from the financial unit of the Royal Cayman Islands ... Tue, 11 Dec 2012 22:39:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/politics/1758290-cayman-islands-leader-arrested-corruption-case.html 2012-12-11T22:39:00Z http://www.mail.com/news/world/1752940-long-disdain-jamaica-1st-patois-bible.html KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — When English teacher Faith Linton first proposed translating the Bible into Jamaica's patois tongue in the late 1950s, most people who heard the idea shook their heads. Some on the deeply Christian island believed it was sacrilegious. Others opposed it because the unique mixture of English and West African languages was widely dis... Sat, 08 Dec 2012 15:08:00 GMT http://www.mail.com/news/world/1752940-long-disdain-jamaica-1st-patois-bible.html 2012-12-08T15:08:00Z