Smith stands firm - PNP lambastes Security Minister who threatens to expose councillor
Minister of National Security Derrick Smith is sticking to his statement made in Tivoli Gardens Wednesday night, when he accused members of the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) of "robbing the country'" when that party formed the government.

More Stories
Electoral Office of Jamaica ready for local government polls
Father witnesses son's fatal accident
'Appoint a Solicitor General soon'
Waiting in pain - Patients protest long delays at hospital
Prime Minister wants review of libel law
Woolmer inquest (Day 23) - We cooperated with the DPP, says Mark Shields
Schools get ready to refund tuition fees

Jamaica Labour Party annual conference tomorrow
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) will stage its 64th annual conference at the National Arena tomorrow, its first major event following the party's victory in the September 3 general election. The conference is being held a day before nomination day for the local government election, which is slated for December 5.

More Stories
Still in limbo - CDA keeps woman's children indefinitely
Across the Nation
Big-hearted docs treat children for free
UN votes for death penalty moratorium
Mind & Spirit - A theologian does not a leader make

RJR to sell stake in GV Media
Radio Jamaica Limited (RJR) is divesting its 20 per cent share in GV Media Limited, the U.K.-based company in which it is a minority partner with The Gleaner Company.

More Stories
Jitters about late payment of Cash Plus allayed
JMMB sees Dominican Republic as springboard into wider Central America

Jamaica did not stick to plan
According to the assistant coach Annette Daley, Jamaica's Sunshine Girls lost their way when they diverted from the game plan in yesterday's semi-finals against defending champions and hosts New Zealand at the World Netball Championship (WNC) in Auckland.

More Stories
Road to France 1998 - Remembering the glory!
FINAL WORD - Cricket Australia sets a dangerous precedent
In Your Neighbourhood
Richards falls just short of MLS top rookie honour
Slayers, Knights in semis showdown
Wilmot buoyed as surfers ride crest of a wave
Steyn grabs four as Kiwis stumble
Boyz ready
Waterford High ease into semis
VOXPOP
Tivoli swamp Waterhouse
D-day for daCosta Cup's elite eight
Jamaica amateurs to make Caymanas return
Sporting briefs
Machismo ready to win

EDITORIAL - Ugly utterances by Minister Smith
The country is rightly concerned about the intolerably high incidence of murder, mayhem and malfeasance that pervades the society ... However, the intemperate outburst on Wednesday night of Derrick Smith, the Minister of National Security, is a shocking response that must be frowned upon by all well-thinking observers.

More Stories
The dentals
Property taxes said too low!
Issue: Are the bulbs all accounted for?

LETTER OF THE DAY - Appeal to motorists to be wary of scams
The Editor, Sir: The recent headline, reporting on the gruesome deaths of that young couple involved in an 'accident' with a motorcycle rider and a pillion rider, reminded me of my own experience some years ago.

More Stories
Saying no to'gay' family
Fascinated by Jamaica
Funeral homes clamp down
Tax compliance
New focus by Minister Smith
Noteworthy

Restoration plans under way for Ward Theatre
Significant plans are in the making to restore the Ward Theatre, which is regarded as one of Jamaica's most important cultural landmarks.

More Stories
Adventurer braves the wilds in Discovery's 'Fearless Planet'
Celine and Patti take top honours at 2007 World Music Awards
Soap scene

Doctor's advice - Bareback blues
Hi, doc! I am a 22-year-old woman and I have been seeing this guy for the past four months now. Within that time, we have had a lot of unprotected sex, which I know is not a smart thing to be doing these days. But, lately, I have found out that my secretions have changed.

More Stories
Let's talk life

Caribbean briefs
The main opposition Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says it will file a no-confidence motion against Junior Finance Minister Clyde Mascoll next Tuesday to press home its concern over a government-financed low-income housing project.

More Stories
Protecting Haiti