Gov't backs down on NetServ - Settles suit to prevent 'lengthy and expensive' court case
THE GOVERNMENT has agreed to pay US$150,000 (J$7 million) to NetServ Global in return for the company dropping its claim to intellectual property incorporated in equipment owned by NetServ...

Irate protesters block roads, burn debris after 10-y-o shot
C'wealth to fight terrorism, poverty
Peace Day hailed as a success
Von Cork appeal hearing resumes today
JLP in walk-out over cess

Food handlers programme revamped
LOCAL FOOD handlers permits will soon carry photographs of the holder as well as tell in which region or parish he or she is allowed to sell. That is part of a new-look food handler certification system that should be implemented in a few months when...

CARICOM leaders meet Blair
NY college signs pact with local colleges
Lawyer's suggestion 'outrageous' - Seaga

Scams rampant
"I WANT my money or I want my job," the angry Kingston woman shouted in front of the Half Way Tree Resident's Magistrate's Court last year. Inside the Court, Patricia Coke and Allan Robinson explained how they had charged...

Digicel to become a $6 billion company
March 15 deadline for filing income tax returns
RBTT finances US$213 million in local development projects

Three in fight for final berth
THE FINAL set of matches in the second round of the Craven A National Premier League football competition sees three teams still with a chance of...

Kiwis wrap up Test series
Bangladesh arrive for Ja encounter
French Minister, Sandbagger fancied

Fire hazards and the fire service
IRONICALLY, AT the same time that the Jamaica Fire Brigade was warning that many night-clubs in the Corporate Area were fire hazards, fire-fighters took industrial action last week to protest their conditions...

The corruption of justice
Taxation and politics

Punting for the Super Stakes
THE EDITOR, Sir: PREPARATIONS FOR the Rich 2002 GE Super Stakes is getting on in earnest and the horses are getting into full gear for this prestigious event.

The PNP's staying power
The Baptists and Red Hills Road
Published letter reaped results
Foreign foods and the critical consumer

A phenomenal evening at the UWI
TWO OF the most famous women in African American history, Maya Angelou and Billie Holliday were the subject of the stories told by Griot Music at the Phillip Sherlock Centre for...

NDTC well received in New York

My spouse has Alzheimer's
One of the downsides of living longer, is that there are many diseases waiting for us in ambush, just planning their attack. Alzheimer's is one of them. At the turn of the last century it was never a major medical concern but...

How does sound therapy work?