Haiti drug link - Cops say fake fishermen smuggling arms, aliens
LOCAL NARCOTICS detectives are probing what they say seems to be an expanding drugs, arms and alien-smuggling ring between Jamaica and Haiti, its Caribbean neighbour to the north-east.

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Hiccups trigger more traffic changes in Spanish Town
Patterson wants planned Highway 2000 development
MoBay Metro seeks cash to survive - Pickersgill reviews plans with principals
Fire rages at Riverton landfill
Poor sanitary facilities threaten school closure in Clarendon
Kaiser bidders start due diligence

Incomplete market causing trouble in Brown's Town
THE ALMOST two-year delay in completing construction of a new municipal market at Brown's Town in St. Ann is creating what St. Ann's Bay mayor, Delroy Giscombe, describes as "a mountain of problems" for commuters...

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Clarendon Mayor resolves PC chairmanship row
Suspension of nine cable operators takes effect today
Traffic delays Henry-Wilson's St Ann visit
Jamalco fetes GSAT students
Counterfeit ring smashed

PC banks to be restructured
PLANS ARE being put in place for the restructuring of the People's Co-operative banks in St. Ann, as part of an all-island thrust to reorganise and improve these institutions.

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EU makes big donation to Ja agribusiness

Wolmer's blank Clan Carthy 3-0
LAST YEAR'S beaten finalist Wolmer's made a winning start to their 2003 Pepsi/Sports Plus Manning Cup football campaign when they defeated Clan Carthy 3-0 at Heroes Circle yesterday.

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Count me out - Stephenson rules himself out of JFF presidential race
Pick-9 carryover soars above $1.1m
Goalkeeper's ejection cost Clarendon

Jamaica's political realities
THE SWEEPING of the Local Government polls by the JLP has created the situation where all but one Parish Council is controlled by that party while Central Government is in the hands of the PNP.

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Joyce Barnett: role model teacher
Access to quantity and quality
Criminal gang psychology

Complacency to blame for business losses
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS interesting to read the story 'Local firms losing millions in contracts'. First of all, let me say it is a pretty sad thing because honest hard-working people are going to lose their jobs.

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Massacre of local industry
Detecting serious crime
Coping with anxiety over GSAT exam
Killer care not servility
Support those who support you
Serious times for Jamaica
Supporting our own

It must be love...
IT WAS definitely love that led Jesus to the cross at Calvary. It must also be love that has urged the folks at the Kingston Parish Church to undertake a project to repair their antiquated pipe organ at an estimated $6,600,000 price tag.

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Showers fail to stop 'Unchained'

CSA conference for MoBay
T HE MOVERS and shakers of the regional maritime industry will converge in Montego Bay, Jamaica, from October 13 to 15...

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Seaboard Marine celebrates 20 years
CMA CGM, CSAV form new alliance

CAROLYN COOPER I'm a bald head Rasta
SHE IS rootsy, highly likeable, Afrocentric and feminist. But did you know that Dr. Carolyn Cooper, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona, Professor of Literary and Cultural Studies...

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Byron Chambers is new shepherd of Methodists