New prices coming February
IT HAS regrettably become necessary, effective February 1, 2001, to move the cover prices of the daily Gleaner from $14 to $15.

Natural predators for insect control
THE MINISTRY of Agriculture is considering using natural predators to control the ensign scale pests, also known as orthezia insects, that have been causing damage to croton, ixora bougainvillaea and other flowering plants in some residential areas of...

Anything for the sake of love
WESTERN BUREAU: THERE'S NOTHING wimpish about Rohan Lightbody-Shaw. At six feet four inches, he's taller than the average man, although his slim build justifies the first part of his double-barrelled surname.

Morin Seymour new PALS head

THE BOARD of Directors of PALS Jamaica has appointed Morin Seymour as its chairman. Mr. Seymour succeeds Oliver Clarke, founder and first chairman of the conflict resolution education initiative. Mr. Clarke will continue to serve as a director of PALS.

Mexico to Ja's rescue

WESTERN BUREAU: TOURISM MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller is excited by Mexico's offer to allow Jamaica to study its development plans.