http://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/JamaicaFind stories, videos, and photos about Jamaica from CNN.com.en-usCable News Network LP, LLLP.Wed, 04 Nov 2009 15:45:03 GMT5http://i.cdn.turner.com/cnn/.element/img/1.0/logo/cnn.logo.rss.gifhttp://topics.edition.cnn.com/topics/feeds/rss/Jamaica14433Find stories, videos, and photos about Jamaica from CNN.com.http://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/10/jamaica.uk.diplomat/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/CRIME/09/10/jamaica.uk.diplomat/index.html#cnnSTCTextA British diplomat was found slain at his home in Jamaica, authorities said.Thu, 10 Sep 2009 22:40:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/20/athletics.bolt.200m.gold/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/20/athletics.bolt.200m.gold/index.html#cnnSTCTextUsain Bolt broke his own world record in the 200 meters as he completed the sprint double at the World Championships in Berlin in sensational style.Sun, 23 Aug 2009 15:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/22/athletics.worlds.bolt.relay.berlin/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/22/athletics.worlds.bolt.relay.berlin/index.html#cnnSTCTextUsain Bolt completed his hat-trick of sprint titles at the World Athletics Championships in Berlin as he helped the all-conquering Jamaican side power to victory in the men's 4x100m relay final.Sat, 22 Aug 2009 19:59:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/brian_cazeneuve/08/17/Jamaican.women/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/brian_cazeneuve/08/17/Jamaican.women/index.htmlBERLIN -- On a night when Jamaica's women's speedsters confirmed the country's sprinting preeminence at the world championships in Berlin, the top female athlete in track and field was a stunning disappointment. Shelly-Ann Fraser and Kerron Stewart went one-two in the women's 100 meters on Monday, leaving no doubt as to which country has the world's fastest humans just 24 hours after Usain Bolt decimated the world record in the men's hundred. On the same track, Russian pole vaulter Yelena Isinbayeva, the sport's female athlete of the year in three of the past five years, no-heighted, allowing Poland's Anna Rogowska to capture a surprise gold medal and U.S. vaulter Chelsea Johnson to sneak in for a silver.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 23:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/16/athletics.usain.bolt.tyson.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/08/16/athletics.usain.bolt.tyson.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTextOlympic champion Usain Bolt smashed his own record to end the reign of 100-meter title-holder Tyson Gay at the world athletics championships in Berlin on Sunday night.Mon, 17 Aug 2009 10:04:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/brian_cazeneuve/08/14/track.field/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2009/writers/brian_cazeneuve/08/14/track.field/index.htmlThe IAAF World Championships in track and field kick off on Saturday morning in Berlin and run through Sunday Aug. 23. Here are five things to look for at the upcoming championships:Fri, 14 Aug 2009 18:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/24/athletics.jamaica.bolt.powell.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/07/24/athletics.jamaica.bolt.powell.gay/index.html#cnnSTCTextUsain Bolt gave further evidence if any was needed of his superlative form ahead of the world championships with an outstanding victory over 100 meters in the London Grand Prix on Friday night.Fri, 24 Jul 2009 20:22:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/06/17/athletics.bolt.ostrava/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/06/17/athletics.bolt.ostrava/index.html#cnnSTCTextUsain Bolt kicked off his European track campaign with a blistering performance over 100 meters in Ostrava on Wednesday night.Wed, 17 Jun 2009 20:26:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/05/12/manchester.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/05/12/manchester.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTextUsain Bolt, who was involved in a high speed car smash in his native Jamaica last month, will be fit to run in a special street race in Manchester this weekend.Tue, 12 May 2009 08:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/04/30/bolt.accident/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/04/30/bolt.accident/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe world's fastest man, Usain Bolt, has escaped serious injury in a car crash in his native Jamaica which wrecked his high-speed sports car.Thu, 30 Apr 2009 20:11:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/04/20/jamaica.security/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/04/20/jamaica.security/index.html#cnnSTCTextTroops in Jamaica captured an armed man Monday who had barged onto a Canadian airliner, robbed passengers and held six crew members hostage, Jamaica Information Minister Daryl Vaz said.Tue, 21 Apr 2009 21:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/02/13/cricket.farce/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/SPORT/02/13/cricket.farce/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe second Test match between West Indies and England in Antigua has been abandoned after only 10 deliveries were bowled, with the match to be re-started on Sunday at a different ground on the island under the guise of the third Test.Fri, 13 Feb 2009 20:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/25/jamaica.child.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/americas/01/25/jamaica.child.abuse/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe number of child abuse reports in Jamaica increased dramatically in 2008, the nation's Office of Children's Registry reported Saturday.Sun, 25 Jan 2009 05:47:00 ESThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/michael_bamberger/10/29/cricket/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/michael_bamberger/10/29/cricket/index.htmlThe half-dozen Jamaican cricketers crowded into Barrington Bartley's sagging Ford Windstar and left Brooklyn, bound for suburban Washington, D.C., and the title game of the Washington Cricket League. Midnight came and went as they rode through the trapped fog and odd yellow light of the New Jersey Turnpike. They drank Red Bull and played home-burned mixes of reggae and dance hall. Beenie Man might have been on as they passed Exit 7A, or Damian Marley at a Delaware pit stop; nobody was paying too close attention. In the trunk, more reminders of home: flat wood cricket bats and a mishmash of white uniforms made of nylon and polyester, laundered in hot water but still bearing the stains of past games.Thu, 30 Oct 2008 17:10:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/09/17/jamaica.barnes/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/football/09/17/jamaica.barnes/index.html#cnnSTCTextFormer Liverpool and England winger John Barnes has been named as the new coach of the Jamaican national side.Wed, 17 Sep 2008 15:52:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/29/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/29/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Gustav picked up strength as it moved over the northwestern Caribbean Sea Friday night, pursuing a projected path aimed at the Gulf Coast.Wed, 03 Sep 2008 03:06:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/28/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/28/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Gustav struck Jamaica with pounding rain and winds just short of hurricane strength Thursday night, and Haitian officials raised their death toll from the storm to more than 50.Fri, 29 Aug 2008 04:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/27/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/WORLD/weather/08/27/gustav/index.html#cnnSTCTextTropical Storm Gustav left 22 dead in Haiti and the Dominican Republic before it pulled away from the countries Wednesday, officials said.Thu, 28 Aug 2008 14:36:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1836939,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,1836939,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThe New Orleans area watched as a storm marched across the Caribbean on the eve of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversaryThu, 28 Aug 2008 11:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/david_epstein/08/23/track/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/david_epstein/08/23/track/index.htmlBEIJING -- That's why they run the races, and throw the disks and jump the bars. So that, with the taste of gold on their tongues, Lolo Jones can heartbreakingly hit the ninth hurdle, and Sanya Richards can tie up with 80 meters to go in the 400. So that Tyson Gay can get knocked out in the semifinals and miss the baton in the 4x100, and so that Stephanie Brown Trafton, who finished third at the U.S. Olympic Trials, can use her first throw to win the first U.S. gold in women's discus in 76 years.Sun, 24 Aug 2008 05:50:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/22/olympics.relay/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/08/22/olympics.relay/index.html#cnnSTCTextSprint king Usain Bolt won his third gold medal of the Games as he helped Jamaica win the men's 4x100 meter relay gold medal, shattering the world record in the process.Sat, 23 Aug 2008 09:45:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834406,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1834406,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsMany on the Caribbean nation are hoping Olympic champs like Usain Bolt can help turn the tide against violent crime Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:00:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833420,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/world/article/0,8599,1833420,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsJamaica's Usain Bolt broke the 100m world record with ease. With two races to go, he might take over the OlympicsSat, 16 Aug 2008 21:00:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/tim_layden/08/01/wilft/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/olympics/2008/writers/tim_layden/08/01/wilft/index.htmlTo the interloper, the Olympic 100 meters is but a 10-second event. What's shorter? A drag race? Bull-riding?Sun, 03 Aug 2008 03:54:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/tim_layden/07/23/usain.bolt0728/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/tim_layden/07/23/usain.bolt0728/index.htmlThe Beijing games beckoned, far in the distance, as three sprinters aligned themselves last winter for a run at the grandest title in track and field -- Olympic 100-meter champion. They had clearly defined roles: the favorite, the record holder, the upstart. Wed, 23 Jul 2008 16:29:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/13/athletics.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/07/13/athletics.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTextJamaica's Usain Bolt underlined his superb pre-Olympic form by recording the fastest 200 meters of the year at an international meeting in Athens on Sunday.Sun, 13 Jul 2008 20:55:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/06/01/bolt.world.record/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/06/01/bolt.world.record/index.htmlNEW YORK -- By the time the night sky cleared over Icahn Stadium on Randall's Island and the 43-minute-long thunderstorm rolled eastward Saturday night, Jamaican Usain Bolt stepped into his starting blocks, weathered a false start and added a dash of lightning.Mon, 02 Jun 2008 11:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/06/01/athletics.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/SPORT/06/01/athletics.bolt/index.html#cnnSTCTextJamaica's Usain Bolt is officially the fastest man on the planet as he set a new 100 meters world record of 9.72 seconds at an international meeting in New York.Sun, 01 Jun 2008 15:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/04/03/orlando.airport/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2008/CRIME/04/03/orlando.airport/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe man accused of trying to sneak bomb-making materials onto a flight from Orlando, Florida, to Jamaica recently returned from a contract job in Iraq, a spokesman for his former employer said Thursday.Thu, 03 Apr 2008 22:31:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/01/17/samardo.samuels/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2008/writers/kevin_armstrong/01/17/samardo.samuels/index.htmlStephen Johnston, a 6-foot-8, 37-year-old social worker who had captained four Jamaican National basketball teams, could not take his eyes off the bobble-headed beanpole.Fri, 18 Jan 2008 18:44:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/09/jamaica.coach/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/11/09/jamaica.coach/index.html#cnnSTCTextBora Milutinovic, who has coached five different teams to the World Cup finals, has been sacked as coach and technical director of the Jamaica national team just one year into his four-year contract.Fri, 09 Nov 2007 11:40:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/04/jamaica.elections.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/09/04/jamaica.elections.ap/index.html#cnnSTCTextJamaica's leader has conceded defeat in a tight election, though she said her party might still challenge the results of some parliamentary races.Wed, 05 Sep 2007 07:32:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/09/01/athletics.men/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/09/01/athletics.men/index.html#cnnSTCTextThe United States won a hotly contested 4x100 meters relay final on Saturday, securing Tyson Gay's third gold medal of the Osaka world championships.Sat, 01 Sep 2007 02:39:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/08/29/athletics.womens/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/08/29/athletics.womens/index.html#cnnSTCTextChristine Ohuruogu completed a fairytale return to competition to lead home a British one-two in the women's 400 meters at the world athletics championships in Osaka on Wednesday.Wed, 29 Aug 2007 07:23:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/WORLD/americas/08/20/hurricane.dean/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Dean burgeoned into a Category 5 storm -- capable of inflicting catastrophic damage when it makes landfall early Tuesday. Tue, 21 Aug 2007 06:43:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/19/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextHurricane Dean battered the southern coast of Jamaica with heavy rains and surf as its eye passed offshore late Sunday, apparently sparing the Caribbean island the worst of its 145 mph winds.Mon, 20 Aug 2007 05:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/US/08/18/storms/index.html#cnnSTCTextMassive Hurricane Dean roared through the open waters of the western Caribbean on Saturday, prompting the National Hurricane Center to call it an "extremely dangerous" storm as it hovered precariously close to Category 5 intensity.Sun, 19 Aug 2007 07:29:00 EDThttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1650585,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicshttp://www.time.com/time/arts/article/0,8599,1650585,00.html?xid=feed-cnn-topicsThanks to a gay rights veteran, artists whose lyrics advocate gay bashing are pledging respect to homosexualsTue, 07 Aug 2007 19:00:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/08/03/athletics.london/index.html#cnnSTCTexthttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/08/03/athletics.london/index.html#cnnSTCTextAmerican sprint sensation Tyson Gay fell victim to unfavorable conditions again as he was frustrated in his bid to set a new world record over 100 meters at the London Grand Prix on Friday.Fri, 03 Aug 2007 09:08:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/27/friendly.jamaica/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/football/03/27/friendly.jamaica/index.htmlJamaica came from behind to hold Panama to a 1-1 draw in their friendly football international at the National Stadium late on Monday.Tue, 27 Mar 2007 13:53:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/03/12/cricket.schedule/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2007/SPORT/03/12/cricket.schedule/index.htmlGroups and fixtures for the Cricket World Cup in the West Indies from March 13 to April 28.Mon, 12 Mar 2007 12:03:00 EDThttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/arash_markazi/02/14/on.scene/index.htmlhttp://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/2007/writers/arash_markazi/02/14/on.scene/index.htmlHOLLYWOOD, Calif. -- A story about models and rock stars needs to be written here. After all, long before Sports Illustrated brought the two groups together for this year's Swimsuit Issue, the Chateau Marmont helped facilitate their rendezvous inside the various suites, cottages and bungalows nestled alongside this hill overlooking Sunset Blvd.Wed, 14 Feb 2007 18:19:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/16/jamaica.coach/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/11/16/jamaica.coach/index.htmlBora Milutinovic, the only man to coach five different teams at the World Cup, has agreed to become the next manager of Jamaica.Thu, 16 Nov 2006 09:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/05/kingston-cityoverview/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/10/05/kingston-cityoverview/index.htmlWith golden beaches, misty mountains and russet sunsets, Jamaica is a postcard perfect paradise born out of the blood, sweat and tears of slavery and colonialism. Thousands of holidaymakers flock to the Caribbean island every year to soak up a laid back lifestyle sold on the seductive beats of dread locked reggae legend Bob Marley. But behind the rumbling bass lines and the scented smoke of ever-present marijuana reefers, Jamaica is still a country coming to terms with its difficult past. Gun and knife-wielding gangs make parts of the capital Kingston a no-go area, with high poverty levels creating a desperate underworld of hustlers and criminals who often target tourists. These troubles, however, nurture a vibrant music scene that allows Jamaica to punch way beyond its weight, exporting fresh new hip-hop and dance hall sounds - alongside regular reggae - to a world thirsty for its tropical beats. Mobile sound systems carry the rhythms of Kingston's newest artists onto the streets, where those visitors whThu, 05 Oct 2006 09:33:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/09/27/shortcuts.countries/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WORLD/europe/09/27/shortcuts.countries/index.html(CNN) -- How to start your own country.Wed, 27 Sep 2006 07:35:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/08/26/ernesto/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/WEATHER/08/26/ernesto/index.htmlCuba, Jamaica and the Cayman Islands were under hurricane watches Saturday night as Tropical Storm Ernesto gained power in the Caribbean.Sat, 26 Aug 2006 13:07:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/03/friendly.england/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/03/friendly.england/index.htmlStriker Peter Crouch scored a hat-trick and Michael Owen also scored as England ran riot in a 6-0 rout of Jamaica in their final World Cup warmup at Old Trafford on Saturday.Sat, 03 Jun 2006 15:05:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/02/england.neville/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/06/02/england.neville/index.htmlWayne Rooney was kicking a ball at an England training session on Friday, raising hopes that he would be fit to play a part at the World Cup finals in June this month.Fri, 02 Jun 2006 10:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/29/ghana.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/05/29/ghana.friendly/index.htmlGhana continued their warm-up for the World Cup with a comfortable 4-1 victory over Jamaica.Mon, 29 May 2006 19:17:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/12/us.friendly/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/football/04/12/us.friendly/index.htmlThe United States recovered from conceding an early goal to draw 1-1 in a friendly against Jamaica in Cary, North Carolina, as coach Bruce Arena took a last look at his players before naming his squad for the World Cup finals.Wed, 12 Apr 2006 10:55:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/29/Kingston.qa/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/29/Kingston.qa/index.htmlThe Scene meets dancehall star Sean Paul in Kingston, Jamaica and hears about Bob Marley's enduring musical influence on the Caribbean island.Wed, 29 Mar 2006 15:43:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/03/25/commonwealth.jamaica/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/SPORT/03/25/commonwealth.jamaica/index.htmlAn electrifying burst by world record holder Asafa Powell carried Jamaica to a rare Commonwealth Games clean sweep of sprint titles.Sat, 25 Mar 2006 14:00:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/24/kingston.insidertips/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/24/kingston.insidertips/index.htmlDo you have an inside tip on the Jamaican capital? Send us your ideas and suggestions below.Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:50:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/24/kingston.forum/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/TRAVEL/03/24/kingston.forum/index.htmlDo you have a favorite hangout in the Jamaican capital? What's your favorite Sean Paul track? Send us your ideas and suggestions and we'll post them below.Fri, 24 Mar 2006 18:21:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/ship.fire/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2006/US/03/23/ship.fire/index.htmlA fire broke out Thursday on the Jamaica-bound Star Princess cruise ship, and one person died of a heart attack, according to cruise line officials.Thu, 23 Mar 2006 15:12:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/08/19/athletics.zurich/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/08/19/athletics.zurich/index.htmlChristine Arron's $1million jackpot dreams were washed away when she failed to win the 100m at the Weltklasse Golden League meet.Fri, 19 Aug 2005 19:41:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/08/06/world.athletics/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/08/06/world.athletics/index.htmlOlympic champion Justin Gatlin is confident of winning the gold medal after qualifying for the world 100 meters semifinals.Sat, 06 Aug 2005 08:42:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/07/19/cricket.cup/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/SPORT/07/19/cricket.cup/index.htmlHosts West Indies will begin the 2007 World Cup by playing Pakistan in a Pool 4 encounter at the newly-renovated Sabina Park ground in Kingston, Jamaica.Tue, 19 Jul 2005 17:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/16/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/16/tropical.weather/index.htmlRainbands of Hurricane Emily -- an "extremely dangerous" Category 4 storm with winds nearing 155 mph -- spread over Jamaica and the Cayman Islands Saturday evening as the storm's eye passed southwest of Jamaica and headed toward Mexico's Yucatan peninsula.Sat, 16 Jul 2005 05:15:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/15/tropical.weather/index.htmlHurricane Emily regained Category 3 status Friday evening, packing 115 mile per hour winds as it hurtled across the Caribbean toward Jamaica and the Cayman Islands, which are under a hurricane warning.Fri, 15 Jul 2005 04:56:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/06/tropical.weather/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/WEATHER/07/06/tropical.weather/index.htmlPeople in Jamaica, Cuba and Haiti braced late Wednesday for the menace of Dennis, which strengthened earlier in the day to become the first full-fledged hurricane of the 2005 Atlantic season.Wed, 06 Jul 2005 06:12:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/06/13/8262562/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2005/06/13/8262562/index.htmIN THE PAST 28 YEARS I'VE BEEN AN ACCOUNTing clerk, baggage man, and an usher, but working in the lost and found is the roughest job I've ever had. When I get in at 7:30 in the morning, there might...Mon, 13 Jun 2005 04:01:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/06/03/human.traffic/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2005/US/06/03/human.traffic/index.htmlFour American allies in the Persian Gulf are among the countries criticized for not doing enough to combat human trafficking in a U.S. State Department report released Friday.Fri, 03 Jun 2005 16:47:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/11/23/hurricane.haiti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/TECH/science/11/23/hurricane.haiti/index.htmlIn a devastating six-week period, Hurricanes Charley, Ivan, Frances and Jeanne wreaked havoc across parts of the Atlantic Ocean and killed thousands living in the Caribbean.Tue, 23 Nov 2004 22:11:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/12/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/12/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlHurricane Ivan, blamed for at least 42 deaths in the Caribbean, pounded the Cayman Islands on Sunday and regained strength as it headed toward the western tip of Cuba.Sun, 12 Sep 2004 04:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/11/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/11/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlHurricane Ivan has strengthened to a Category 5 storm after battering the island of Jamaica with heavy rain and strong winds, killing 11 people.Sat, 11 Sep 2004 08:28:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/10/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/09/10/hurricane.ivan/index.htmlLethal Hurricane Ivan, an intense Category 4 storm, gained strength as it began to batter the Caribbean island of Jamaica on Friday night.Fri, 10 Sep 2004 07:18:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/08/11/storms/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/08/11/storms/index.htmlFlorida residents Wednesday prepared for a potential double-punch of tropical storms.Wed, 11 Aug 2004 10:20:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/08/10/storms/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WEATHER/08/10/storms/index.htmlThe Cayman Islands and Jamaica were bracing Wednesday for Tropical Storm Charley, which continues to strengthen in the Caribbean.Tue, 10 Aug 2004 15:25:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/30/saftrica.aristide/index.htmlSouth Africa's main opposition party has called the decision to grant Haiti's ousted President Jean-Bertrand Aristide temporary asylum a "mistake" and questioned the cost to South African taxpayers.Sun, 30 May 2004 14:57:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/05/20/nigeria.cole/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/SPORT/football/05/20/nigeria.cole/index.htmlCharlton forward Carlton Cole has been invited to join the Nigeria national squad for next week's friendlies against Republic of Ireland and Jamaica in London.Thu, 20 May 2004 15:30:00 EDThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/13/saftrica.haiti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/05/13/saftrica.haiti/index.htmlDeposed Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide has been given permission to stay in South Africa until the situation in his own volatile country returns to stability.Thu, 13 May 2004 11:44:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366635/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fsb/fsb_archive/2004/04/01/366635/index.htmTwo years ago in the pages of FSB, I described my discovery that I was not a cruise person. I had been assigned to sail the Caribbean aboard a big, popular ship and report my findings. While everyo...Thu, 01 Apr 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/03/15/haiti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/03/15/haiti/index.htmlHaiti's interim government Monday recalled its ambassador to Jamaica, shortly before ousted Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide arrived there, the Haitian prime minister's office said.Mon, 15 Mar 2004 18:09:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/03/15/aristide.africa/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/africa/03/15/aristide.africa/index.htmlFormer Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide left the Central African Republic early Monday, presumably for Jamaica.Mon, 15 Mar 2004 10:36:00 ESThttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/03/11/haiti/index.htmlhttp://edition.cnn.com/2004/WORLD/americas/03/11/haiti/index.htmlFormer Haitian President Jean-Bertrand Aristide is to travel to Jamaica early next week, Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson has said.Thu, 11 Mar 2004 21:23:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/02/01/358901/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/2004/02/01/358901/index.htmFunny, isn't it, how some places seem to be meant for two? Certainly that's often thanks to the associations that we bring to our travels. Sometimes, though, it's the place itself--you'll catch a g...Sun, 01 Feb 2004 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/2004/01/28/pf/valentines_negril/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/2004/01/28/pf/valentines_negril/index.htmEven the name Jamaica itself sounds sensual.Wed, 28 Jan 2004 22:11:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/19/299180/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2001/03/19/299180/index.htmEr...Give me a minute. I'm sitting here in Jamaica. It's about, oh, 3 P.M., or maybe earlier. Possibly it's later. I have a rum punch in one hand and a Cuban cigar in the other. I've been working o...Mon, 19 Mar 2001 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/07/10/283786/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/07/10/283786/index.htmThe public seems to view the latest wave of airline consolidation with skepticism. Rightly so. Airlines are hardly the economy's most loved industry, and with fewer players, there are reasons to th...Mon, 10 Jul 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/04/03/277100/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/2000/04/03/277100/index.htmPATTI SMITH Gung Ho (Arista) All it takes is one hot blast of her new single, "Glitter in Their Eyes," to prove that Smith is ranting with an animal urgency that she hasn't truly uncaged in 20 year...Mon, 03 Apr 2000 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/07/01/262266/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1999/07/01/262266/index.htmSail the Mediterranean for $75 to $100 a day. The war in Kosovo has decimated bookings for cruises in the region--even those that don't go anywhere near the conflict. World Wide Cruises (800-882-90...Thu, 01 Jul 1999 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/23/251449/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1998/11/23/251449/index.htmDreaming about swaying palm trees or a perfect powder run rather than how to dredge up new clients? You may need to get the old creative enzymes flowing with some serious pampering at a lush resort...Mon, 23 Nov 1998 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/02/06/201843/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1995/02/06/201843/index.htmNow that a wholesale embrace of reengineering, teamwork, and empowerment threatens to reduce American companies to a state of competitive parity, who will break out of the pack in the coming years?...Mon, 06 Feb 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/02/01/201335/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1995/02/01/201335/index.htmStill stroking those old Caribbean photographs, wishing you had the time and money to return to fantasy island? It's not too late. You can still dive into one of the 162,000 hotel rooms dotting the...Wed, 01 Feb 1995 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/18/79211/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1994/04/18/79211/index.htmScience isn't only for people who tape their glasses. That's the message of U.S. First, a nonprofit organization that holds an annual competition in which professional engineers and high school stu...Mon, 18 Apr 1994 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/87993/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/moneymag/moneymag_archive/1993/05/01/87993/index.htmKnowing the local crime scene can help you avoid trouble. Our survey of security specialists and municipal police agencies turned up this up-to-date advisory: CANCUN, MEXICO. Street theft is common...Sat, 01 May 1993 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/14/74575/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1991/01/14/74575/index.htmIf you're heading for Jamaica to escape winter's chills, expect to meet lots of Japanese. Among them: honeymooners. Young Japanese consider the island the height of chic. Besides, many of the new b...Mon, 14 Jan 1991 05:01:00 ESThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/17/69449/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1987/08/17/69449/index.htmAfter a decade of chill, Jamaica's economy seems to be thawing. Gross domestic product grew nearly 4% in 1986, the strongest showing in 15 years. Unemployment and inflation are down, investment fro...Mon, 17 Aug 1987 04:01:00 EDThttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/04/15/65826/index.htmhttp://money.cnn.com/magazines/fortune/fortune_archive/1985/04/15/65826/index.htmFor economically troubled Jamaica, a new $20-million ethanol plant should have been a sign that Prime Minister Edward Seaga's campaign to draw in foreign capital was paying off. The plant, owned by...Mon, 15 Apr 1985 05:01:00 EST