Agriculture sector readies for Cricket World Cup
The largest single event to grace the Caribbean, the ICC Cricket World Cup (CWC), is less than six months away. Among the products that will be in great demand is local agricultural produce.
EDITORS' FORUM: Milk powder getting too expensive for Jamaican consumers
The island's beef and dairy industries have been disintegrating over the years. Now, some stakeholders are lobbying for the redevelopment of these two agricultural sub-sectors. In continuation of our special focus on agriculture...
Massive defeat for West Indies
KUALA LUMPUR (CMC): West Indies flattered to deceive and Australia crushed them by 127 runs to win the DLF Cup yesterday at the Kinrara Academy Oval. Chasing 241 to win from their allocation of 50 overs, Brian Lara's side were dismissed for a modest 113..
EDITORIAL: Maintaining hospital standards
In the normal routine of publishing newspapers we report the news and a wide variety of happenings which provide the basis for analysis and commentary. Occasionally, however, opinion columns and letters to the editor report news...
LETTER OF THE DAY - 'We cannot afford free education'
THE EDITOR, Sir: Mr. Bruce Golding strikes me as being rational, logical, well informed and not given to making unrealistic promises to get public support. I did not expect, therefore, that I would have to take issue with him on the matter...
Mixed moods from Isaacs at Grog Shoppe
Sequins glistened on Mary Isaacs' black top and stars winked from the night sky, indicating that the clouds which oversaw previous heavy afternoon showers were gone, at the Grog Shoppe on Saturday night.
Tariq Nembhard is Jamaica's most eligible
You voted, yes, the 10 finalists were selected by readers. And, 26-year-old Tariq Nembhard emerged as your top choice among Jamaica's Most Eligible Bachelors. From a list of 30, down to 10, Tariq was chosen...
