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Hockey is coming to Jamaica just the same way that bobsledding once did. The Caribbean nation is being joined by another very unlikely hockey country in Qatar to become the 71st and 72nd members of the International Ice Hockey Federation.



Jamaica police seize cash, arrest 8 accused of defrauding US citizens through lottery scams



Police in Jamaica say that a woman from Ohio has died after being hit by a minibus near the popular tourist town of Montego Bay.



The International Ice Hockey Federation has added Qatar and Jamaica as its 71st and 72nd member nations.



ZURICH (AP) The International Ice Hockey Federation has added Qatar and Jamaica as its 71st and 72nd member nations.



Eight people accused of defrauding U.S. citizens through a multinational lottery scam were arrested during raids of several homes on a single street in Jamaica's capital, police announced Thursd...



ZURICH - The International Ice Hockey Federation has added Qatar and Jamaica as its 71st and 72nd member nations.



The International Ice Hockey Federation has added Qatar and Jamaica as its 71st and 72nd member nations.



One of the House of Marley products that are already available in the market today is the Smile Jamaica in-ear monitor. Check out our unboxing and review after the jump. There’s a reason why we don’t see much of Bob Marley products in the market (here and abroad), it’s because of the gravity that comes [...]



With the International Ice Hockey Federation calendar coming to a close, the IIHF held its Annual Congress in Helsinki ahead of this weekend's semifinals and title game of the 2012 World Championships. During the Congress, Jamaica and Qatar, two countries which aren't known for anything close to cold weather, were accepted as the 71st and 72nd members of the IIHF. Aside from the usual ...




However, Asa Watson is wired with the patience of a kindergarten teacher. Earlier this month, Watson went on a church mission to Jamaica with the ministry his father helped start almost 20 years ago. For part of the mission, Watson was expected ...



Summer is coming to the Rockaway Peninsula, the thin strip of land lapped on either side by Jamaica Bay and the Atlantic Ocean. And with the warmth will come the usual hordes who play and bask on its beaches, and, inevitably, suffer heatstroke ...



21-year-old Dennis Walter was found by his fiancée around 11:30 a.m. at his home on 171 st Place in the Jamaica section. She was with their 1-year-old son when she found Walter, according to the New York Post. Dennis Walter was unemployed and had lived at ...



Rogers, executive director of Friends of Abandoned Cemeteries of Staten Island. Prospect Cemetery in Jamaica Cate Ludlam understands these problems all too well. She has led an effort to restore Prospect Cemetery in Jamaica, where her forefathers are buried.



Head of the lottery scam task force, Superintendent (SSP) Leon Clunis says Stephenson was charged today with unlawful possession of property and abstracting electricity from the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS). Stephenson’s brother, Calvin ...



Birrell comes from a family of keen sailors while Rickham came to the sport after being left paralysed following a diving accident in her native Jamaica. Since Beijing, the pair have gone from strength to strength in the class and come to London ...



Since President Obama made known his view on gay marriage in America, the issue has become the subject of heated debate in Jamaica. This is like a push over the edge after the position expounded by Britain's Prime Minister David Cameron last ...



Labour minister Derrick Kellier says Jamaica must commit to re-tooling and re-skilling its workers in order to compete on an equal footing with other countries in an increasingly borderless world. In his message marking Workers’ Week and Labour Day, Mr ...



May 20 (Reuters) - American Jason Dufner holed a 25-foot birdie putt at the last hole to win his second PGA Tour title in three weeks with a dramatic one-shot victory at the Byron Nelson Championship in Irving, Texas on Sunday. Dufner, who made his ...



The first of what promises to be an annual event, the Jamaica Ball, took off without a hitch Saturday night. The brainchild of A Better Jamaica founder, Greg Mays, the party was a means for area non-profits to raise money for their organizations.




Feel the rhythm, feel the rhyme, come on Jamaica, it's hockey time! That's right, hockey is coming to Jamaica just the same way that bobsledding once did. The Caribbean nation is being joined by another very unlikely hockey country in Qatar to become the ...



ZURICH -- The International Ice Hockey Federation has added Qatar and Jamaica as its 71st and 72nd member nations. The IIHF says Qatar will become a full member after an audit, and Jamaica joins as an associate member. The decisions were taken ...



Cool RunningsWith the International Ice Hockey Federation calendar coming to a close, the IIHF held its Annual Congress in Helsinki ahead of this weekend's semifinals and title game of the 2012 World Championships. During the Congress, Jamaica and Qatar ...



Jamaica-based Mosiah Marshall and the principal of Pro-Goals Sport, Romel Wallen, basically agree that the inclination of Jamaican players to hold onto the ball, flair, technical soundness and physical deficiency make it difficult to make a ...



KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) -- A Washington-based think tank says Jamaica's interest payments as a percent of gross domestic product was the highest in the world last year. A new report on Jamaica's economy by the Center for Economic and Policy ...



JN Money Services Limited (JNMS), the remittance arm of Jamaica National Building Society, has launched its Ghana Money Transfer brand in Accra, Ghana, finalising the establishment of the brand, aimed at strengthening linkages between some four ...



A 21-year-old man was found fatally shot in the head inside his Jamaica home at about 11:30 a.m. today, cops and his family said. The man’s girlfriend discovered his body. She had the couple’s 1-year-old son with her at the time. “I just came back to ...



Campbell-Brown ... beat Jeter in 200m. Powell (right)... 10.02 seconds win in 100m.-file SHANGHAI (AP):Veronica Campbell-Brown and Novlene Williams scored impressive wins in the women's 200 metres and 400 metres, respectively, while Asafa Powell ...



This revelation comes as CAL fights to stay afloat having disclosed a consolidated unaudited loss of US$52.8 million for 2011, while Air Jamaica recorded an unaudited loss of US$38.1 million. CAL is now the owners of Air Jamaica following its divestment to ...



(Jamaica Observer) Rights group Jamaicans For Justice (JFJ) yesterday commended the Police High Command for its apology to Digicel over the conduct of cops who participated in a raid by the tax authorities on the telecoms giant’s corporate headquarters ...