Lead Stories
Females top law awards

FEMALE MEMBERS of the 2001 graduating class of the Norman Manley Law School collected the majority of the top awards at the institution's graduation ceremony on Saturday evening at the Assembly Hall, University of the West Indies (UWI). A Jamaican...

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Mountain View terror - Violence continues, 10-year-old killed
Rent-a-car sector in trouble
More vacancies for teachers
JUTC/UCASE reach resolution of pay issue

News
Mullings' appointment, no political favour - PM

WESTERN BUREAU: SEYMOUR MULLINGS' appointment as Jamaica's new Ambassador to Washington was done on the basis of his vast experience in foreign affairs and diplomatic circles, and not as a political favour, according to Prime Minister P.J. Patterson.

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European Commission Counsellor bids farewell
Justice Writes - The Universal Declaration on Human Rights

Business
Cassava to take centre stage at World Food Day exhibition
CASSAVA WILL be one of the main items on show at the World Food Day exhibition on October 16 at the College of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland. Lorna Gooden, Manager of the Social Services/Home Economics Unit at the Rural...

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Big profit for NWC

Sport
Village hold Arnett

NEWLY promoted Village United made a strong start to the 2001/2002 National Premier League season when they came from behind to hold champions Arnett Gardens to a 1-1 draw.

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Ja's Baker is Mr Caribbean
Lara here for Bowl
Gayle making his mark
Smith set to lift AJ crown

Commentary
On being pro-America
IN THE broad sweep of American history there are good episodes and bad, like that of all the empires which have dominated the world. Reacting to the September 11 terrorist attack, some detractors reach as far back as the subjugation of the Indians by...

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Return to fairness
Catching my arch
The camera & the law
Who is responsible for hiring these disc-jocks?

Letters
Letter of the Day - Honeymoons as bait
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS apparent that the travel and tourism industry is in desperate need of some innovative marketing in an effort to regain some 'lost ground' in the wake of the recent events in the US. At least two of Jamaica's regional competitors...

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God bless America
Behind the 'terrorist' label
The matter of English and Patois
Can we fix Jamaica?
Let's rebuild the country

Entertainment
High fives for 'Fish' premiere

CELEBRITIES IN fine style and in large numbers turned up last Thursday at Island Cinema in New Kingston for the World Premiere of the movie 'The Annihilation of Fish', written by Jamaican author, Anthony Winkler, directed by Charles...

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Ernie Smith leads explosion - Marcia Griffiths gives regal performance
Sound systems hit the Internet

Flair
On My Mind - Let us nurture ourselves

HOW OFTEN have you felt like your soul has been emptied and needs renewing? As women ­ single women, wives, and mothers ­ we have always been expected (and perhaps it has become somewhat mechanical for us) to fill the needs...

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Here's to my perfect man
Obsessed with extensions
Can laser treatments cause third degree burns?
It's not menopause... you're pregnant!

Star Page
Rain couldn't dampen Explosion

RAIN delayed the start by nearly two hours and dampened star performer Ernie Smith's set twice. However, St. Bess Explosion went off with a bang at the Alpart Sports Club, Nain, on Saturday night. The show was the first stag ing of the hit Heineken...

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New protege
Filthy lies straining relationship