Dabdoub resigns
ABE DABDOUB, Member of Parliament (MP) for North East St. Catherine, has resigned from the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP). Dabdoub handed a letter of resignation to General Secretary of the party, Karl Samuda, yesterday, at a meeting in the constituency.

PRIME MINISTER'S COMMONWEALTH DAY MESSAGE - Let us all cherish this valuable partnership
TODAY, WE celebrate Commonwealth Day, and in doing so, Jamaica's membership of the Commonwealth family of nations. It is 44 years since Jamaica joined the Commonwealth. Today, we renew our commitment to its shared values of tolerance...

Jamaica Gleaner's western correspondent passes on
THE GLEANER'S Westmoreland correspondent Cedric Johnson passed away last Thursday. He was 60. Reports reaching The Gleaner are that Mr. Johnson, who started working at The Gleaner in 2001, collapsed while in a bank in Westmoreland...

Solution to crime Jamaica's most pressing need - survey
MOST JAMAICANS believe the country's most pressing need is a solution to crime and violence, a new survey has found. Johnson Survey Research Limited conducted the survey between March 4 and 5 among a sample of 1,008 people from all 14 parishes....

Work on North Coast Highway segment two gets under way
ROBERT PICKERSGILL, Minister of Transport and Works, signed a contract valued at approximately US$50 million last Saturday, for the dualisation of the roadway from the Sangster International Airport to the Wyndham Rose Hall Hotel in St. James.

Cricket World Cup (CWC) volunteers 101
ICC CWC West Indies 2007 Inc. is seeking volunteers to assist with the Caribbean's hosting of the Cricket World Cup (CWC) next year. Below are some frequently asked questions on volunteering.