http://www.newstin.co.uk/uk/jamaica Global Social News Platform Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. Copyright © 2006 I2S a.s. http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75868650 NEW: Sustained winds near 80 mph as Gustav pursues projected path toward Gulf NEW: New Orleans officials say those who ignore evacuation orders on their own: AP Gustav expected to be Category 3 status by Saturday Tropical... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:30:47 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75868650 2008-08-30T05:30:47Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75868802 Gustav strengthens back into a hurricane, hits Caymans on course for Cuba and US Gulf Coast By MAURA AXELROD Associated Press Writer GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands August 29, 2008 (AP) A home is seen fallen into a swollen... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 03:56:08 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75868802 2008-08-30T03:56:08Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75880663 From all accounts the St James Parish Council was ready for Gustav, which made landfall in Jamaica Thursday afternoon. Despite concerns raised earlier in the year, by disaster preparedness coordinator, Amanda Thompson,... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 09:47:56 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75880663 2008-08-30T09:47:56Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75881282 The Editor, Sir: I have just read the article 'Jamaica importing jerk seasoning?' Of course, we should place the imported stuff on the supermarket shelves beside the local jerk seasoning and, in the end, there must be a... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:11:43 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75881282 2008-08-30T10:11:43Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75881278 The Editor, Sir: I could not believe my eyes when I saw the houses in shambles with furniture and personal belongings dashed all about as reported on the television news last week. The report was about the demolition of... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 10:11:36 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75881278 2008-08-30T10:11:36Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75883435 published: Saturday | August 30, 2008 Norman Grindley/Deputy Chief Photographer The soil under these houses in Kintyre, St Andrew, was eroded by the raging waters of the Hope River, which earlier washed away eight houses... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:03:32 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75883435 2008-08-30T11:03:32Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75883440 The country's infrastructure had been at Tropical Storm Gustav's mercy since Thursday and he showed none. And so it was that the Hope River Bridge in Harbour View, popularly called the Harbour View bridge, the main access... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 11:03:41 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75883440 2008-08-30T11:03:41Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75885879 published: Saturday | August 30, 2008 Junior Dowie/Staff Photographer Houses along the banks of the Burgher Gully in East Kingston flood as the gully overflows its banks during the passage of Gustav. Minister of Tourism... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 12:22:19 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75885879 2008-08-30T12:22:19Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75870370 Officials taking no chances as Gustav eyes Gulf COLLIN REID ASSOCIATED PRESS Gustav destroyed homes and flooded parts of Jamaica on Friday before heading for the Cayman Islands. State and local emergency officials cast... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 05:30:00 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75870370 2008-08-30T05:30:00Z http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75854643 100_1, Usain Bolt, Jamaica, 9.83 seconds. 2, Walter Dix, United States, 9.99. 3, Richard Thompson, Trinidad & Tobago, 10.09. 4, Travis Padgett, United States, 10.11. 5, Churandy Martina, Netherlands Antilles, 10.13. 6,... Sat, 30 Aug 2008 01:10:07 GMT http://www.newstin.co.uk/tag/uk/75854643 2008-08-30T01:10:07Z