Lead Stories
Scramble on for squatters' votes
WESTERN BUREAU: POLITICIANS ARE scrambling feverishly on the eve of the North East St. Ann by-election to woo more than 5,000 squatter votes which many believe could decide the election.

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Extortion hits jails
JPSCo steps up load shedding
GCT Act to be amended
Chang lobbies for integration
DPP orders inquest into 19-y-o's death
Five trucks out of service, SPM hampered

News
'Let peace begin in our hearts'

THE YOUNG and the young at heart were yesterday urged to put aside hostility, put down their weapons and let peace begin in their hearts during the island's celebration of Peace Day, an initiative of the Peace and Love in Schools (PALS) programme.

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Montego Bay students under siege
Pastor charged with bigamy disappears
Unpaid fees distress high school authorities
Innerarity called to UN post

Business
EU restructures North Coast Highway financing - Commission calls on Government to revisit highway project

THE EUROPEAN Development Fund (EDF) which provided financing for the third phase of the North Coast Highway Project (NCHP) is advising the Govern-ment to revisit that segment of the project at a time which proves more financially prudent.

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JAMPRO to meet performance criteria
Will claims settlements ever enter the E-Age?
Interest on Government notes due
Grace Kennedy acquires TDB

Sport
Ja capture Busta Shield

JAMAICA won the first hold on the Busta International Shield when, as expected, they led Guyana on first innings in the drawn final at Sabina Park yesterday. In winning the Shield, Jamaica rounded off a successful season during which they finished...

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World XI to face Windies
Skipper devotes win to Walsh
Tivoli face strugglers
SA ready for WI ­ Pollock

Commentary
Corruption and rights
THE MEDIA has had occasions to criticise and to protest against clauses of the draft Anti-Corruption Bill as they negatively affected freedom of the press. Last week, at a workshop on 'Ethics in Government Procurement', a couple of legal consultants...

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The challenge of democracy
The promise of South Coast tourism
An index of political non-performance

Letters
Letter of the Day A national disgrace
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON WEDNESDAY February 28, 2001, Jamaica won, but we also lost. Horace Burrell, the JFF president, a soldier I might add, turned the National Stadium into a 'War Zone', indeed a lawless town. People scaling walls at will, pushing...

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C&W's charter should address these concerns
Selling Jamaica short
Better solutions needed for narco problem
Let's not forget the nation's heritage

Entertainment
Misty-eyed Charles Hyatt cartwheels

CHARLES HYATT became misty-eyed and turned a cartwheel as the voice of "Miss Lou" Louise Bennett and her husband Eric Coverley bounced off the walls of the Centrestage Theatre, New Kingston, Monday night. They wished him happy birthday on tape. The...

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J'can soprano crosses the bar

Profiles in Medicine
Heart-smart eating

These tasty foods are loaded with fats, the main source of cholesterol in the diet. After years of build-up of fatty deposits (from cholesterol-rich foods) in the walls of the arteries, these blood vessels narrow, restricting blood flow and places the...

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Smoking will take your breath away
Protect yourself from STIs

Star Page
Munro's close call

IT was a close call for the boys of Munro College who, after a struggle, finally beat their opponents, Immaculate Conception High School 26 to 23 to advance to Round Two of TVJ's Schools Challenge Quiz, 2001 competition. The first segment of the...

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Female dancehall artistes wanted
Land problems