Lead Stories
Fire sparks power cuts - Old Harbour Bay generator damaged
THE JAMAICA Public Service Company's No. 3 generator at Old Harbour Bay, St. Catherine, suffered extensive damage yesterday afternoon after a fire burnt much of its internal wiring.

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Security forces vote in by-election
High awareness of candidates' names
$2m reward for cop killers
Gov't to approve licence for BBC
Advent Joy celebrates 7th anniversary

News
Hamilton to seek parole hearings for 6 convicts

HOWARD HAMILTON, Q.C., the Public Defender, says he will take before the Parole Board, the cases of six prisoners who have been behind bars for more than 20 years, without ever having been offered parole. The six who are all serving life sentences for...

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'What is man that Thou art mindful of him?'
St Catherine prays for unity
Man to hang for killing daughter, girlfriend
Taxi crash claims five lives

Business
Financial Bills for House today

THE JOINT Select Com-mittee of Parliament examining the five financial Bills aimed at strengthening the legislative framework in the financial sector, has completed its deliberation on four of the measures to be tabled this week in the House of...

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Labour Ministry blasts US job-recruitment agents

Sport
No Hooper for Holding

THE selection of Carl Hooper as the West Indies captain for the series against South Africa has hurt a lot of people deeply - and none more so than Michael Holding. While others are prepared only to talk about it, however, the great fast bowler has...

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Jamaica in full control
Malcolm's mother happy with compensation package
High praise for U-20s
Lowe back in Jamaica

Commentary
Show blue for PALS
IT IS gratifying to note that after being in operation for seven years the Peace and Love in Schools (PALS) Programme is showing some positive results.

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JPSCo's sale ­ a big negative
Trouble in thong
Physician, heal thyself!
It's your world and mine
Protest and a society

Letters
Letter of the Day Self-esteem and the Carib Court of Justice
THE EDITOR, Sir: TO ME, it is a chilling and disheartening reality that our history has fashioned a people who lack genuine self-confidence and depend too much on others to protect and enhance their interest. Entrenched in the psyche, and not so...

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'Hallelujah' and geldings
Community pleads for phones
The information-poor High Commission
Let them bash each other in private
Don't mix religion and politics
Kudos for the police

Entertainment
Alethea Barton for Clairol

PULSE'S NEWEST star model, Alethea Barton, from Montego Bay, has been chosen as the face for Clairol's US campaign to promote its latest hair colour line. She was chosen in January for the assignment and did a photo shoot at New York's Pier 57...

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Frazier-Bennett cries for help!

Youth Link
She's in Brown's Town... He's in France Can this romance last?

BEING INVOLVED in a relationship where the partners are miles away from each other, can be tedious and frustrating -- especially for young lovers. Yet with the growth of the Internet, more young people are engaged in long distance relationships and...

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DEARCOUNSELLOR - I can't do the study thing
ACADEMIC LADDER - Ramon Bell makes honour roll

The Shipping Industry
Jamaican completes petroleum inspector course

CLAUDE ROBINSON recently completed the International Federation of Inspection Agencies, America Committee's (IFIA AC) Petroleum Inspector Certification Programme, which makes him the first certified petroleum inspector in Jamaica.

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Improvements for Newport West

Star Page
The spice lady - Jenny Edwards

JENNY EDWARDS believes food should be tasty, so she specialises in selling seasoning at Kellits Market in Clarendon. By just looking at her stall, you're dazzled with the variety of seasoning on display.

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Entertainment Diary - Shows And Dances
Bishop preaches the fear of God

Peace Day
Pals for Peace wishes you a Happy Peace Day
IT'S PEACE Day 2001, all of seven years since the Peace And Love in Schools (PALS) programme began. As part of the observance of Peace Day, we feature four children, all of whom once displayed behavioural problems and have since been reformed, in part...

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PALS... reaping success in schools
Message - See the good in everything
PALS... is for peace
Peace and love in schools