Portmore seat wide open
St. Catherine South East, a constituency, which has a pattern of supporting the winning party in general elections between 1976 to 2002, is now showing a statistical dead heat between representatives of the two major political parties, according to a poll conducted for...
Woolmer case - Some toxicology results in
The Scotland Yard team sent to Jamaica to review the investigation into the murder of Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer will return to the United Kingdom tomorrow, having submitted their report to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF).
Disastrous Budget - Jackson
Despite attempts by Finance and Planning Minister Dr. Omar Davies during his Budget presentation last Thursday to brush aside perceptions that this year's budget is election driven, analysts have described his strategies to finance the 2007/2008 budget as electioneering and disastrous.
Beautification of downtown Kingston to continue
Patrick Wong, chief executive officer of the Kingston City Centre Improvement Committee (KCIC), says in short order downtown Kingston will get a facelift."We are going to be doing some beautification work," he tells...
Dehring hits back
Accused of doing a bad job in negotiating with the International Cricket Council (ICC) for the staging of the Cricket World Cup, Chris Dehring, chief organiser of the event has responded to critics in a letter to the Sunday Gleaner. Among the damning...
Bar Assn wants decision on judges' retirement postponed
The Jamaican Bar Association is suggesting that the Jamaican Constitution should not be amended to raise the retirement age of judges until the Jamaican Justice Reform Task Force turns in its recommendations. The task force is...
Slave's grave, a shrine in Lancashire
There was at least one dissenting voice at the service attended by the Queen to mark the 200th anniversary of the abolition of slavery at Westminster Abbey in London last month.
One-of-a-kind cricket shots
ALTHOUGH THERE are several cricket lovers in Susan Bradley's family, she admits that she is not a fan of the game.
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