Streets still blocked - But truce reached in Central Kingston
SEVERAL STREETS in Central Kingston remained solidly blocked with old car chassis, tree trunks and other debris late last night despite reports of a truce between warring factions allied to the People's National Party from Central and Western Kingston.

Commissioners view shooting sites
The rains could not stop them
KPH bleeding financially Part 2
PNP: We're in 'good shape'
A teacher's fears
Land Ministry pledges to restore Negril's beauty

Vendors getting security hotline
IN A release late last night the Ministry of National Security and Justice expressed "general satisfaction with the pace and form of the relocation of vendors to the specifically designated areas in Downtown Kingston." The meeting, chaired by...

Give generously, Salvation Army asks
Commissioners tour West Kingston
'Cellular phones hampering Crime Stop'
12 children for heart surgery
Manslaughter victim's mother to be paid

Highway 2000 agreements signed
A MULTI-million-dollar concession agreement was signed yesterday between the Government of Jamaica and one of the world's leading construction firms, Bouygues of France, to build the island's first toll highway. The highway dubbed Highway 2000 is...

KSAC, Khemlani at odds
Tourism fallout to December could reach US$95 million

WI restrict Sri Lanka
KANDY, Sri Lanka, (Reuters): MAHELA JAYAWARDENE and Hashan Tillakaratne rescued Sri Lanka with a century stand on the opening day of the second Test after the West Indies had paceman Colin Stuart forced out of the attack for bowling beamers.

Hooper backs Stuart
Reno maintain top position
Bridgeport on course for schoolboy double
Cornwall, St. James through to KO final

Clear the roadblocks!
THE SLOW return to normality in Downtown Kingston is an indication of how the authority of the State has been eroded. Up to yesterday roadblocks were still in place at key intersections, posing serious traffic hazards. For example, motorists using the...

S&T's conferences and commerce
Mr Greenspan crosses his fingers
A birthday reverie

Letter of the Day - Humiliation at a restaurant
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE FOLLOWING was my experience at a Corporate Area restaurant on Saturday, September 29, 2001. This establishment is of international renown, is owned and operated by a Jamaican and was the venue of my public humiliation at the hands...

In praise of Air J
'Reasonable suspicion' and civil liberties
In support of the CMU
Financial handouts and D&G
Seaga and the tax burden
Let's help the police
That plan for slums
'Where has our sense of morality gone'?

BET, Air J present Jazz Blues Festival
AIR JAMAICA'S Jazz Blues Festival will definitely be held between February 7-10, 2002, at a venue to be decided upon in Rose Hall, Montego Bay, St. James, organisers tell The Gleaner.

Golden Awards Dinner returns home
Mark Danvers in 'Love and Marriage...'

Menzie Oban - A life committed to obedience
THE VIEW of the open Caribbean Sea is spectacular. The high perch gives one a sense of sharing in heaven's bliss as one looks down on the best and most glamorous vantage point of creation.

The Haitians' story
EYE ON THE WEST - Choosing a member of Parliament for West Central St. James
Cruise shipping move hopeful

Miss Jean's stewed tripe
MISS JEAN hails from Treadways, St. Catherine, and is the love of the Linstead Market, St. Catherine, because of her fine fare. She begins her routine in the early morning with a breakfast of ackee and saltfish, or salt mackerel, then turns...

Christmas Cookbook - a clipping keepsake
Beet red: The crimson vegetable is popular at this time of year

STARBIZ - Rhythms with multiple tracks - The story of the Jamaican dancehall scene
TWENTY tracks, 10 tracks, one track rhythms. That is the story of the Jamaican dancehall scene. However, producers say they would like to do more one-track rhythms, but say the current culture of the industry forces them to produce rhythms with...

MONTEL - Raw deal