Lead Stories
Civil servants against Corruption Bill
A NEW controversy has arisen over the provisions of the proposed Corruption Prevention Bill which is to be debated next by the Senate. The Jamaica Civil Service Association (JCSA) is circulating a position paper to a number of persons, including...

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Court order bars UWI from allotting land
Public Defender to the rescue
Bill issues taken up too late by JCSA, says PM
Ja's child care programme lauded

News
Supreme Court gets facelift
THE SHABBINESS of the Supreme Court building, King Street, downtown Kingston, has finally caught the attention of some members of the Jamaican Bar Association who passed the hat last Saturday to collect funds to give the building a facelift.

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Unions want CCJ for commerce
75 new patrol cars for cops

Business
JAMPRO explores Free Trade Act
THE PROS and cons of the Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) in assisting and furthering the efforts of CBI countries for full integration into the Free Trade Area of the Americas Act (FTAA) were explored by JAMPRO's president, Mrs. Pat Francis.

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JBS establishing itself worldwide

Sport
Bridge is dead

JAMAICAN International Olympic Committee (IOC) member, Tony Bridge, died at his home yesterday at 7:30 a.m. Bridge OBE, who was appointed an IOC member in 1973, was 79 and the eighth most senior member of that organisation.

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JAAA's day of decision is here
Lady Isis upsets at 40-1
It's now or never for the West Indies

Commentary
Prerogative of mercy
THE FUNDAMENTAL point in Mr. Justice Henderson Downer's recent judgment criticising the United Kingdom Privy Council's ruling in the Neville Lewis case is that the courts have no jurisdiction over the warrants of execution issued under the...

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Divided court, divided country
Politics as a dirty business
Giants of education

Letters
Letter of the Day A record of exemplary service

THE EDITOR, Madam: THE NATION owes a great debt of gratitude to Dr. Artnel Henry, the recently retired executive director of the Jamaica Bureau of Standards, after 27 years of outstanding service at the helm.

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The Privy Council and the Constitution
For whom does Bill Clarke speak?

Entertainment
Shaggy for 'Red Stripe Hot Shots'
SHAGGY, ONE of Jamaica's top-selling recording artistes at present, is scheduled to make an appearance in the island on Christmas Eve in an event titled, 'Red Stripe Hot Shots', at Cinema II, New Kingston. The artiste's latest album, 'Hot Shots', for...

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Children's book, musical fascinating Review
Art teacher, students exhibit

Cornwall Edition
Gleaner honours agents in Junction

WESTERN BUREAU: THINGS HAVE changed dramatically since S.M. Elliott started selling The Gleaner in Ballard's Valley, St. Elizabeth, over 50 years ago.

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Cops under scrutiny

What's Cooking
Menus for the palate & the pocket
You've spent most of your money on Christmas presents and now you're wondering how to squeeze out a yummy Christmas dinner with the little you have left. We put this dilemma to nutritionist and lifestyle...

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Set the table for successful entertaining
50 ways to use sorrel

Star Page
Shower lyrics

THOUGHT you were weird when you sang in the shower? Well guess what a number of persons have been doing it. As a matter of fact, even popular entertainers do it and according to them they started some of the popular songs while having a bath. Deejay...

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Treading on corns
SPOTLIGHT ON MAGGOTTY - Albert Elliot The last of the blacksmiths