Positive tests - Anti-doping body probes drug claims against Jamaican athletes
Dr Patrece Charles-Freeman, executive director at Jamaica Anti-Doping Commission (JADCO), said last night that an investigation had been launched into reports that at least two Jamaican athletes have tested positive for a banned substance...
- Cabinet backs new agri fund to boost local production
- Petrojam bagging fuel tax
- United for the children
- Class Acts: Flankers Primary & Junior High
- Cash Plus, affiliates wound up
- Janice Allen case heads to court again
- Thwaites: Real unity needed to change Jamaica
- Tufton's mother passes
- Fruit-tree programme stunted by plant shortage
- Revised tourism figures were not on record - McNeill
- Absence of fiscal bill hinders probe's progress
A Hart of gold - Business man retires to a life of philanthropy
WESTERN BUREAU: Casually dressed in Bermuda shorts and a polo shirt, Tony Hart looked primed to take on a game of golf at any of Montego Bay's championship golf courses, and his game plan included just that. His profile states he is retired, and what that means is...
- Coalition's voice on abortion gets louder
- Infestation! - 'Native' Portmore residents say influx of gunmen destroying peace in communities
- Sturge Town wins - St Ann community cops environmental award
- Final YEP sessions on today
- Look out for more job cuts and wage freezes - Roberts
- Jamaican companies among best in the Caribbean
- Parliament to take a look at parenting
- Turning point - Seventh-day Adventist school works out programme to change wayward students
- Information ministry soon to bring new policy
- What's under Spanish Town?
NHT to offer 40-year mortgages
The National Housing Trust (NHT) will lengthen the repayment period for its mortgages by a decade, to 40 years, as well as allow borrowers to carry their debt up to the age of 70 - a policy shift that will increase the number of people eligible for its loans and lower...
- UC Rusal staying, says Broderick
- No good offers for WIHCON property
- Real estate trending towards a 'buyers market' - Transactions down an estimated 30-40%
- 'Coffee farming not for weak-kneed amateurs'
- Commentary - Push-starting the economy
- PepsiCo sales dip
- Goldman buys back bailout warrants
- Agri insurance scheme to be tested on Jamaican farms
- Ford posts US$2.3 billion quarterly profit
Bolt, Powell showdown
A hot 100 metres clash between the two fastest men ever, Jamaica's world 100 metres record holder Usain Bolt and the former holder Asafa Powell, is set to highlight today's opening day of the two-day Aviva Grand Prix at Crystal Palace in London....
- Dyson gives new-look Windies high marks
- T&T remain on top
- Scott may need personal best to get among medals
- Athlete PROFILE
- Hart & Sons Netball - Crystal capture mid-season crown
- Heart Of Gold will make winning return
- Mitchell banned for three days
- Thompson on top at Suffolk Downs
EDITORIAL - Something more for Mr Holness
Andrew Holness, the education minister, says he is not in favour of performance-based pay for school principals, which is among the elements of a sanction-and-reward system in education for which this newspaper has campaigned...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Lower standards is bad policy
The Editor, Sir: Prime Minister Bruce Golding in addressing the 28th General Assembly of Ministers and High Level Authorities on Housing and Urbanisation in Latin America and the Caribbean, in Montego Bay, stated his intention to lower the standards...
- Stop the bird shooting!
- Partners in the sugar industry
- Why Jamaicans are fearful
- No retroactive rental tax
- When walkers, joggers take over
- An apology maybe, but for what?
- Objectives met in town hall meetings
- Use public forums to explain IMF
New moves now on at Gymkhana
Gymkhana, now open 24 hours daily, launched an Indian dance class, Bhangra, on Tuesday at the Hilton Kingston Jamaica. Classes for the traditional Indian folk dance will run twice per week at the gym, on Mondays and Saturdays. The cocktail reception to mark...
- Hilton fêtes media
- NDTC 2009 season opens
- Of wizards and charity
- Jamaica-India Foundation launched
- Something extra
UNITED STATES - Obama steps up pace in his health-care sales job
WASHINGTON (AP) President Barack Obama picked up the pace on the health-care sales job yesterday, travelling to the industrial Midwestern city of Cleveland in his continuing push for a massive overhaul of a system he says is bankrupting America...































