Priest slain
When the Reverend Father Richard Johnson faced his congregation from the pulpit at St. Jude's Anglican Church in Stony Hill, St. Andrew, on Sunday morning, he had a fire in his eyes that many had never seen before.
Seven outstanding achievers
Seven students who gave outstanding performances in the GCE 'A' Level/CAPE examinations, were recently awarded the 2006-2007 Annual Jamaica Scholarship offered by the Ministry of Education and Youth.
Peterkin uneasy about funding for Montego Bay CCTV
WESTERN BUREAU: Government's planned use of monies from the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) to install closed-circuit television (CCTV) across the island has raised concerns for at least one member of the business community in Montego Bay, St. James.
'Jamaica had a huge, huge impact on my career'
Jamaican-born Sanya Richards, the United States' 400m record holder, has stated that Jamaica has made a "huge impact" on her track and field athletics career. Richards, who ran an impressive 48.70 seconds at the Athens World Cup...
EDITORIAL - It's time to walk the talk
Whatever Government ministers and other public officials may deem to be the fact, there is no questioning the perception that corruption is rife in Jamaica, as was again highlighted by the recent report by Transparency International.
LETTER OF THE DAY - A 'Cain and Abel' curse
The Editor Sir: Even as the Diocese of Jamaica and the Cayman Islands mourns the brutal slaying of one of its priests, the Rev. Fr. Richard Johnson, in his rectory at St. Jude's, Stony Hill, in the late hours of Sunday night...
Doggie couture
It was a doggie love affair at the Jamaica Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (JSPCA) annual Doggie Fashion Show and Wine and Cheese Party held at Guardsman, off Old Hope Road last Saturday night. Prancing or simply sitting...
TALL TALES - Akin Adaramaja
Akin Adaramaja is six feet nine inches tall but does not play for any basketball team. He is a somewhat ordinary Jamaican who gets extraordinary stares wherever he goes. An attorney-at-law, he told Lifestyle that whenever he enters the courtroom persons..
MIDEAST: Iraq allies urge Bush to turn to Iran, Syria
BAGHDAD (Reuters): United States President George W. Bush was under pressure from some of his closest allies yesterday to turn to arch enemies Iran and Syria for help in stabilising Iraq amid Iraqi Government paralysis and fears of all-out civil war.
