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  • British tourists warned to 'stay in resorts' in Jamaica security emergency

    01/20/2018 6:28:53 AM PST · by Oldeconomybuyer · 24 replies
    BBC News ^ | January 20, 2018 | Staff
    British tourists are being warned they should stay inside their resorts in Montego Bay, Jamaica. The Jamaican government has declared a state of emergency in the St James parish, after a number of "shooting incidents". The Foreign Office has told British tourists to stay in the confines of their hotels as a "major military operation" takes place. About 200,000 British tourists visit Jamaica every year. A spokesman for the Foreign Office said: "[Tourists] should follow local advice including restrictions in selected areas, and exercise particular care if travelling at night. "[They] should stay in their resorts and limit travel beyond...
  • Jamaican authorities seize 3,300 warheads

    11/30/2013 4:12:44 AM PST · by GregNH · 88 replies
    FoxNY ^ | 11/296/13 | Unknown
    <p>KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) - Police in Jamaica say authorities have seized 3,300 missile warheads and a machine to make missiles and bullets.</p> <p>Deputy Police Superintendent Steve Brown said Friday that custom officials discovered the weapons late Thursday aboard a ship at Kingston Wharf.</p>
  • Hurricane Ivan Making Landfall-170 MPH Wind Gust Reported

    09/10/2004 4:51:07 PM PDT · by My Favorite Headache · 128 replies · 6,588+ views
    Jamacian Radio/Wire Report/NHC | 9-10-2004 | my favorite headache
    Bulletin just came out...Ivan has dropped very suddenly to 927 mb of pressure just before landfall in Jamacia. Homes are being washed into the sea already and an offshore report of a 170 mph gust has been reported....God help these people