Costly Haiti - Jamaica struggles with big relief bill
THE JAMAICAN Government could be forced to recall health and Jamaica Defence Force personnel from Haiti this week as the country struggles with a $700,000-per-day operational bill.Jamaica is leading the CARICOM response in the wake of the catastrophic earthquake ...
- Jazz 'n' Blues Festival spikes tourist arrivals
- Food at last! - New approach eases chaos in Haiti
- 'CARICOM should focus on children'
- 'We need more cops'
- Albert Huie passes
- Top cop teaches youth life lessons
- First Global Bank under grief cloud
Black millionaires - The Dyke, Dryden and Wade story
Tony Wade leads a very quiet life in rural Jamaica, in stark contrast to the grind of corporate Britain, where he's known as the United Kingdom's first black millionaire....
- 'Magic knee'- Poor nations to benefit from Jamaican prosthetic invention
- Agri sector records growth
- Reconnect with nature on Animal Farm
- JNBS MBA paying off
- Local gov't election delay?
- Should I teach?
- Educating baby - is there pressure?
- Talk to kids about Haiti's quake
Gov't ponders fund for needy tertiary students
THE GOVERNMENT has agreed to consider, for the next financial year, a programme of support for tertiary students in dire financial distress and at risk of deregistration. Students qualifying for this programme would be determined by means testing and on the recommendation ...
Reggae Boyz launch build-up with win
Jamaica's Reggae Boyz got their 2014 FIFA World Cup cycle off the ground with an encouraging 1-0 triumph over Canada in a friendly international at the National Stadium last night.In what was the sixth meeting between the two teams ...
- Ver second at Millrose Games
- Gibson tipped as new Windies coach
- Leewards, T&T heading for tense finish on final day
- Williams-Mills notches big victory in Scotland
- United cool Arsenal
- St Catherine dispatch St Jago to qualify for semis
- Ardenne, St George's shoot for Corporate Area titles
- Federer wins 16th majo
- Egypt beat Ghana 1-0 to earn African Cup title
EDITORIAL - Reassess subsidies at tertiary level
Education Minister Andrew Holness demonstrated commendable political skills at the University of the West Indies' (UWI) Mona campus last week when he over-rode the instincts of security officials and insisted that protesting students be invited close...
LETTER OF THE DAY - How to minimise risks from arriving Haitians
The Editor, Sir:All of us, even the most hard-hearted, have been moved by the plight and the pictures documenting the calamity that has fallen on our brothers and sisters so close to us. It has been understandingly frightening because of the random and severe...
- Good move BNS, what's next?
- Resume fight against musical filth
- Cooper's misplaced rage against NWC
- Why not consider JALPA's bid?
- A starting point for success
Stellar Jazz and Blues performance
WESTERN BUREAU: An awesome, unequalled and commanding performance was how the great soul singer of all times, Gladys Knight, brought the curtains down on the 2010 Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival at the Trelawny Multi-purpose Stadium on Saturday night....
- 'For Better or Worse' - A brilliant Basil Dawkin's production
- Stephen Marley takes Grammy Award - Marleys alive and well
- Something extra
COVER STORY - Deika Morrison Keeping it in the family
The former senator in the Ministry of Finance loves her work and her family, and what better way to have the best of both worlds than merging the two? "I go to bed every night and I'm excited to come to work," Morrison said in a recent interview with Flair.
- Full-figured model embraces her curves
- Achieving it all
- FE-MAIL TIES - Feel the frizz - do it anyway!
- Talk about protesting
- FLAIR COUPLE - Ring in the New Year right!
- FASHION - Fashionable for Black History month
- BEAUTY - All natural
- Claudette Christie: Marking a milestone with the Credit Union League
- LAWS OF EVE - Can I adopt a Haitian child?
- A young lawyer with a big heart
- Confronting the other woman
- HEALTH & FITNESS - What your cramps may be telling you
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