Fired up! PNP ready to debate ...again
In an apparent warm-up for tomorrow's parliamentary debate on the proposed debt-exchange programme, a no-nonsense Portia Simpson Miller, leader of the Opposition, yesterday lashed the Government for the economic burden with which pensioners and other groups will be saddled....
- 'Sham enquiry' - AJ says FINSAC commissioners carrying too much baggage
- Fire boats - a sinking service
- Big reading success
- Cops say ready for Haitian invasion - Still concerned about holding centre
- Registry coping with advise wave
- Housing soon for tourism workers
- Holy smokes!
- 150,000 buried and counting
HIV 'Ambush' again - Another man claims drug from palm plant cured him
'Jamaica-born pharmacist has cure for AIDS?' asked the His Story headline of Monday, April 14, 2008, and the email responses came in torrents. The following week, it was "Florida man says 'Ambush' cured him of AIDS". Yes, the avalanche continued....
- Haitian home away from home plunged into sadness
- State opening for Parliament in March
- Intra-Jamaica flights the next frontier
- Bailing out Wall Street while the ship of State is sinking? (Part 2)
- Forensic evidence frees man of shooting charge
- My daughter's boyfriend died - How do I help her cope?
- Dressing up, dressing down
- Improving the quality of the family in 2010
- Babies and animals
Miller the wrecker - Spinner grabs six wickets to put Jamaica in sight of victory
FOURSQUARE, Barbados (CMC): Leaders Jamaica were within sight of another victory, after Nikita Miller bowled them to a 263-run first-innings lead over Guyana, in the WICB regional first-class championship yesterday. Miller extended his rich vein of form...
- Dawkins steals late winner for August Town
- Fuller double ousts Arsenal
- Robinho says he is about to leave City
- Lloyd, Lee make fast start
- Rivoli hold Waterhouse
- St George's, Hydel clash
- Ghana advance, Cte d'Ivoire lose
- UK win ICWI women's polo final
- Synchronised swimming looking to go mainstream
- Roddick outlasts Gonzalez to survive upset Sunday
EDITORIAL - MPs should spurn CDF
Among the most pleasing bits of government-related news of the past week was the report that MPs had up to then spent only around 60 per cent of the money in that bi-partisan tub of pork drippings they call, euphemistically, the Constituency Development...
- Pre-Budget outline necessary
- Haitian earthquake, the wrath of God?
- Landslips and earthquakes
- NOTE-WORTHY
LETTER OF THE DAY - How about a JDX for students?
The Editor, Sir: THE Jamaica Debt Exchange (JDX) is a done deal and should see the Government meeting the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) debt-exchange threshold of 90 per cent. Not because fund managers have overnight become patriotic...
- Writer betrays greed, selfishness
- Writer betrays greed, selfishness
- Jamaica should be careful re refugees
- Of what use are prayers?
- Necessary but costly probe
- Awful reasoning from an educator
- Haiti will overcome
Taking their love for soul to Jazz fest
While vacationing in Negril in 1975, singer/songwriter John Oates said he was turned on to a saucy mento song by Stanley Beckford and the Starlights that was taking Jamaica by storm. "I remember hearing this song called Soldering, and I brought it back home and actually...
- 'Feel-good' time - Bacchanal Jamaica says patrons are in for 10-week treat
- 'Toots' donates to Wolmer's Girls
- Gleaner jazzes up a packed Deck
- Something extra
COVER STORY - Call him Mr Jazz!
WESTERN BUREAU: "When I show you the parking, you are going to freak out," boasted Walter Elmore with pride. Hardly giving Flair a chance to get a word in, like a little baby with a new toy, the chief executive officer of TurnKey Productions' ...
- KELLY'S WORLD - Commissioner job anyone?
- SINGULAR SUBJECTS - Time to adopt
- FEATURE - Kevin Page, average student turned legal eagle
- International Women's Forum to be established in Jamaica
- LAWS OF EVE - Divorce rules require urgent attention
- GROOMING - In a man's grooming kit
- FE-MAIL TIES - The heart of the matter
- Financial Freedom - Be healthy, wealthy and wise in 2010 (part I)
- HEALTH & FITNESS - Rory Marsh's wellness programme
- FASHION - If the shoe fits...
- Start your own trend
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