PNP strife looms in wake of Olympics
THE SPECTACULAR performance of Jamaica's athletes in Beijing, China, has caused a unity breeze to blow across the island that has seen strangers hugging in the middle of Half-Way Tree and traditional rivals crossing border lines in the tough Corporate Area community of Waterhouse. But the unity breeze seems to have had no effect on members of the People's National Party...
Obama picks Biden as running mate
Barack Obama introduced Senator Joe Biden of Delaware as his Democratic running mate yesterday before a cheering crowd of thousands, hailing him as a "leader who is ready to step in and be president".
From the 'Fanstand' - Heartbreak and ecstasy
The general view here (on Friday) is that things have fallen into place very well and our athletes have performed up to and sometimes beyond expectations. Frankly, a medal haul of 10, inclusive of six gold, by any measure must be considered a phenomenal performance.
Gary Allen appointed RJR's managing director
Deputy Managing director of the RJR Communications Group, Gary Allen, has been appointed managing director of the group effective October.Allen will take over the reigns from Lester Spaulding who will be retiring after 30 years in that post.
Transport minister lambastes Sangster Int'l authorities
MINISTER OF TRANSPORT and Works Mike Henry created a stink at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay last Thursday after his security personnel were prevented from boarding an Air Jamaica flight to Kingston with their guns.
Jamaica seeks to strengthen ties with China
IN LIGHT Of Jamaica's doing well at the Beijing Olympics and China's steady rise to world dominance, Jamaica is looking towards strengthening its relationship, economically and culturally, with the Asian country.
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