Former Tivoli Gardens strongman Christopher 'Dudus' Coke has been given the maximum sentence of 23 years in prison after he pleaded guilty to racketeering, conspiracy charges and assault charges in the US. Judge Robert Patterson handed down the sentence in a Manhattan court today. Attorneys for Coke now have 14 days to file an appeal to the sentence.
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Chairman of the Jamaica Police Federation, Sergeant Raymond Wilson, is now receiving medical treatment after suffering a mild heart attack late this afternoon.
The Office of the U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), has placed Barbados and Trinidad and Tobago on a watch list of countries that have failed to make the adequate copyright payments for U.S. musical compositions aired in the broadcast media.
Jamaica Mad to Raas!
When did it come to this? Where do we begin to look for answers? Turns out that these are deep rooted psychological problems. And what the good Professor Hickling has concluded, might in fact be right. Jamaicans are mad people.
