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Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
published: Monday | August 25, 2008

'Don't be spoilsports' - Golding warns thugs not to embarrass nation, Olympians
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has challenged lawbreakers and thugs to put an end to violent crime, which threatens to embarrass the nation in the wake of Jamaica's historic success at the Olympic Games in Beijing, China. Speaking during a broadcast to the nation last night...

Technique tweaks bolt Usain into history

BEIJING, China (CMC): Glen Mills, coach of Olympic triple gold medallist Usain Bolt, believes his charge is far from achieving the optimum speed to cement himself as a sprint immortal.Despite Bolt's heroics at the Beijing Olympic Games, where he dominated...

Yellow Yam - Worth its weight in gold

Triple Olympic gold medallist Usain Bolt is to running what yellow yam is to Trelawny. Both are top in their class. After years of taking the delicious tuber for granted, at the just-concluded Olympics, yam received almost as much attention as our athletes in Beijing, China, did....

Make the most of your 10 secs

Ten seconds may not look like much time, but it was more than enough for Usain Bolt to go from promising junior to 'big man' superstar. It guaranteed that the young man is now the fastest man in the world. In comparison, other sports like football seem to be quite pedestrian...

Nine distinctions for Fraser's churchmate - 17-y-o aces CSEC exams

STILL ON a high from the performance of Shelly-Ann Fraser at the Olympics in Beijing, China, the congregation of her Penwood Church of Christ in Waterhouse, St Andrew, yesterday recognised the achievements of another of its worshippers...

Prime suspect in corporal's death slain

HOURS before the funeral of slain police Corporal Rodney Henry, the prime suspect in his murder was cut down in an alleged shoot-out with cops Saturday morning.The dead man has been identified as 18-year-old Karan Jeilan, otherwise called 'Fifteen' and...

Rainy days ahead for Jamaica

WEATHER CONDITIONS are expected to worsen over the next two days because of a strong tropical wave over the Caribbean Sea, east of Jamaica.The Meteorological Service of Jamaica has advised that the wave continues to move closer to the island and will...





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