Adams back under police chief's watch
SENIOR SUPT. Reneto Adams, the controversial and often flamboyant crime-fighter, was officially reinstated to active duty in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) yesterday, after a short meeting with Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas...
Jamaican woman wants her Honduran husband legalised
WITH THE horror of the night of March 23 still fresh in her mind, Annette McCalla Paulisto, is pleading with the authorities to legalise her husband, Honduran Ricardo Andi Paulisto, so that her family can get back to a normal...
Stocks plunge as rate worries loom
NEW YORK: WALL STREET extended its month-long retreat yesterday as inflation fears kept investors on edge following hefty losses last week, the worst so far in 2006. The Dow Jones industrials lost almost 100 points, and the Nasdaq composite index...
India in full command
GROS ISLET, St. Lucia (CMC): SET UP by three wicket hauls from Anil Kumble, Munaf Patel and Virender Sehwag, India claimed a big first innings advantage to press for victory after the third day of the second Digicel Test against West Indies at Beausejour.
A not-for-sale foreign policy
WE ARE certain that Mr. Bruce Golding is not suggesting that Jamaica should give Venezuela back its oil or that Kingston should abandon Caracas' offers under the PetroCaribe accord, if these do not affect our country's sovereignty.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Clarification needed from US envoy
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHAT IS U.S. Ambassador LaGrange Johnson not telling us with regard to the Millennium Challenge Account (MCA) where she stated, as reported in your Saturday, June 10 edition, that Jamaica "just falls short" in its ability to access it?
Deejays rule at Maja Awards
IT WAS deejay heaven at the Maja Awards on Sunday night as hot-stepping gospel artistes Bless and DJ Nicholas stole the spotlight. Bless, a.ka. Prodigal Son, lived up to his name by walking away with the Album of the Year for his knockout.
STORM TALES
AS THE 2006 hurricane season settles upon us, it is only natural that thoughts return to storms of the past. Many of us have heard of the infamous Hurricane Charley or as older folks put it, the 1951 storm. And noone would like a repeat of Hurricane Ivan.
