Time to vote - PNP seeks to break JLP's historical hold on North East St Catherine seat
History will be against the People's National Party (PNP) today when it goes in search of the votes it will need to capture the North East St Catherine seat. With 18,289 persons on the voters' list, and political observers expecting no more than 60 per cent to cast...
Fullerton free - Former Caldon manager's fraud conviction overturned
Nicole Ann Fullerton, former acting operations manager of the failed Caldon Merchant Bank, got her freedom yesterday from the Court of Appeal. Fullerton, who was on bail pending appeal of a fraud conviction, said she was deeply relieved...
- Molloy promises improvement
- Wright-Shaw optimistic
- Danger lurks in the valley - Ageing bridge makes residents uneasy
- Is it illegal to have my baby in the US?
Maritime security officers sharpen skills
Twenty-five security professionals operating in the Caribbean maritime sector were last week trained and certified under the International Maritime Organisation's (IMO) port facility security officers (PFSO) certification programme, a course offered by local security...
West Indies win thriller
LONDON (AP): West Indies are through to the semi-finals of the Twenty20 World Cup after a thrilling five-wicket victory over England in a rain-affected match at The Oval yesterday."We're happy to be in the semi-finals," captain Chris Gayle said.
- JCA, clubs battle
- Ver may not double at trials
- 'Nervous' Olympic women hammered by Harbour View
- St Ann, JDF for Senior Cup final
- Campbell overcomes stress to card national title
- Bryant, Lakers reign once more in NBA
- Never count Bora out, not even with Iraq
EDITORIAL - A compelling argument for libel reform
The case made by Digicel, the telecommunications provider, against firms like itself being liable for defamation for information moved across their networks is, from our vantage point, compelling.But, important, too, the argument underpins the logic...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Wounded posturing
The Editor, Sir: I read with deep concern Tyrone Reid's article in The Sunday Gleaner headlined 'Trade transgressions'. May I draw your attention to a number of facts. For over 10 years (from 1992) I tried to purchase two 40-ft containers of oranges each week...
- Holness barking up wrong tree
- No need for a trade war
- BBC's post-colonial agenda
- Be careful when fixing GSAT
- Maintaining the residue of slavery
- Kudos to First Global, Maia Chung-Smith
- Henry quite right on Holness
- Address learning disabilities urgently
Eve saves CFW - Cross-dressing man surprises
American rap star Eve injected some life into the final night of what was at times a dull Caribbean Fashionweek (CFW), which ended at the National Indoor Sports Centre on Sunday. The event got off to a late start - one and a half hours after the scheduled 7 p.m...
The winding trail of Kings Way
The task seemed simple enough. Find a road called Kings Way in Willowdene, Spanish Town. I was to collect a package from someone there, as a favour to an uncle. Now, I had been to Willowdene a few times before, but had never come across Kings Way...
Israel: one step forward, two steps backward
AP: President Barack Obama welcomed yesterday Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's endorsement of Palestinian independence, saying the development shows the "possibility we can restart serious talks. "Bending to United States pressure in a speech...
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