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Swiss institute finds polonium in Arafat’s effects

ZURICH, (Reuters) – Traces of the poisonous element polonium have been found in the belongings of late Palestinian President Yasser Arafat, a Swiss institute said today, and a television report said his widow had demanded his body be exhumed for further tests.

Enmore man found in shallow grave

A 51-year-old man was this afternoon found buried in a shallow grave in a yard four corners from his Enmore home with suspected stab wounds and the prime suspect has since vanished.

Woman alleges sexual assault by cop at Enmore outpost

Police say that at about 0830h today, a woman reported to the police at the Divisional Headquarters at Cove & John, ECD,  that she had been sexually assaulted by a Police Constable at the Enmore Police Outpost during the morning of Sunday July 01, 2012.

Jamaica seizes ganja valued at J$27m

(Jamaica Observer) ROSE HALL, St James — Three people, including a Bahamian, were yesterday held in an operation by members of the Area One Transnational Crime and Narcotic Division in connection with the seizure of almost 2,700 pounds of compressed ganja, valued at approximately J$27 million.

Gayle looks to play role as senior

(Jamaica Gleaner) No longer captain, and just back from international cricket wilderness, Jamaica’s explosive opening batsman Chris Gayle is not about to tone down his role as a senior team leader following his return to the West Indies.

Barclays CEO Diamond quits over rate rigging

LONDON,  (Reuters) – Barclays Plc Chief Executive Bob Diamond quit today under a barrage of fire from politicians, the highest-profile casualty of an interest rate-rigging scandal that spans more than a dozen major banks across the world.

Head of T&T college sent on leave, audit ordered

(Trinidad Express) Emmanuel Gonsalves, president of the College of Science, Technology and Applied Arts of Trinidad and Tobago (COSTAATT), has been sent on six months immediate “administrative leave” by the COSTAATT board of trustees, the Express has learnt.

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