Youth arrested following deadly stabbing at Melbourne shopping area
24 Sep
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Youth arrested following deadly stabbing at Melbourne shopping area

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Top Stories Tamfitronics One teenage boy is dead and another is in custody after a food court stabbing in Melbourne’s west.It is understood a 15-year-old and 16-year-old boy became involved in a verbal altercation in an outdoor area at Woodgrove Shopping Centre in Melton West just before midday.The altercation became physical before the younger boy allegedly produced a knife and stabbed the older boy multiple times before he left the scene towards High Street.The scene outside the shopping centre. (Gillian Lantouris/9News)Police are questioning a 15-year-old Melton West boy after he was arrested by police this evening.A bystander commenced CPR on the 16-year-old boy but he was pronounced dead at the scene.Police believe the two boys were known to each other.The boy was stabbed in the outdoor food court area. (Nine)It is not known whether...
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Dairy Queen sign taken twice in a Texas city
24 Sep
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Dairy Queen sign taken twice in a Texas city

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Top Stories Tamfitronics MINEOLA, Texas (KETK) – The Mineola Police Department in Texas said they are searching for a sign that was stolen from the local Dairy Queen for the second time recently.Photo courtesy of Mineola PD.According to the police department, the sign pictured to the left, was initially reported stolen on Aug. 14, 2024. In 2022, when the sign was stored behind the Dairy Queen during a remodel, it was stolen for the first time and then returned to its stored location.Upon its return, officials said the sign was mounted to the side of the building and now it has been stolen from that spot too.Anyone with information into the sign’s disappearance is asked to contact Mineola PD at 903-569-6294.
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Diaspora stalwart Dr Karren Dunkley humbled to receive OD
24 Sep
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Diaspora stalwart Dr Karren Dunkley humbled to receive OD

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Top Stories Tamfitronics For service to the Jamaican Diaspora in the United States, Dr Karren Dunkley will be conferred with the Order of Distinction (OD), in the rank of Officer, on National Heroes Day, October 21.The daughter of a corrections officer and an insurance salesman, Dr. Dunkley, whose mantra is “To serve is to live”,  recalls spending many summers in Elderslie, St Elizabeth, which is the birthplace of her parents and grandparents.Dr Dunkley grew up in Ensom City, St Catherine, where she attended St Catherine High School and graduated as valedictorian in 1989, before transitioning to Wolmer’s Girls for sixth form.She then moved to the United States on a student visa to pursue an undergraduate degree in political science and education at St John's University.“When I came, like most immigrants, I had to work and...
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Caribbean Maritime University to establish campus in Suriname
24 Sep
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Caribbean Maritime University to establish campus in Suriname

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Top Stories Tamfitronics The Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) has announced a partnership to establish a campus in Suriname.This collaboration with the Maritime Authority of Suriname (MAS) and Suriname Foundation for Logistics Training (FLT), aims to bringmaritime and logistics education to the region and provide new training and career opportunities for Suriname’s workforce.The announcement was made during a Media Day press briefing marking the start of Maritime Awareness Week, at the CMU Main Campus, Palisadoes Park, Kingston, yesterday.The Suriname Maritime Institute will be rebranded under CMU, setting the stage for innovative programmes and initiatives tailored to enhance the skills and expertise of individuals in the South American country’s maritime and logistics industries.A dedicated working group, comprising representatives from CMU, MAS and FLT, has been established to oversee the transition and development of the new campus.Staring in...
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