BLOWOUT - Mair takes back NE St Catherine, PNP finds no love for Valentine
The Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) Gregory Mair triumphed by more than 2,600 votes in a subdued by-election in North East St Catherine yesterday, mirroring the widened margin of victory for the governing party at a similar poll in March...
- Low key atmosphere in North East St Catherine
- Wallace: on a path to achieve bigger things
- Voluntary cut in fees for Gleaner directors
- What was the deal? - Spencer wants to know how Chin got gov't contract
- Catholic priests take abortion debate to the streets
- Accused pastor faces questioning today
- Travel agents give Jamaica thumbs up
- Minister keen on using LNG as alternative fuel
- Waterford Primary gets computer lab
- Woman arested for son's murder
'Plenty little things' are good today
Hi, neighbour! It's becoming increasingly annoying to see how easily people can become annoyed with one another. People seem to be so uptight these days that almost anything can trigger a negative response. Strangely enough, a simple 'good morning' or 'good afternoon'...
- Christians doing it differently
- Dinthill gives St Catherine agriculture a shot in the arm
- Fighting fires and the public
- Pike, Rodgers receive high honoursfrom the JTB
- Family loses 3 sons in 8 months
- Citrus company accepts plan to restructure
- NEPA gets tough on offenders
- Squatters to be evicted - St Catherine houses set to be restored
- Three more tied to lottery scam
- Mocho Primary and Infant School receives computers and printer
Lascelles untouched - Duprey remains chairman
There is no danger of Lascelles deMercado being sold off to pay the debts of CL Financial group, the Trinidad parent who is also holding that the government, which has taken command of Lawrence Duprey's outfit, has not by virtue of that takeover ...
- McKenzie replaced at Red Stripe
- Port Authority pulls back from marina deal - Potential lessee angered by action
- Lascelles ends dividend drought on common stock - 87% of distribution to go to CL Financial
- CCRIF policyholders say no to premium reduction, opt for higher coverage
- Michael Jones - Balancing business strategy with human resource needs
- Cement firm fears trade war backlash
- Chávez promises to strengthen Petro
- Dominica, Venezuela unveil US$35m oil complex
- Boeing shut out of airplane orders race
- Former AIG chief executive on trial
BRIEFS - Real bank loans
ig-spending Real Madrid is reportedly set to receive two multimillion euro bank loans to help fund signing Kaka and the expected hiring of Cristiano Ronaldo plus any other player purchases.
- Bolt has need for speed
- Mills not worried over Bolt's early form
- India end winless
- Iraq geared for NZ more than Spain
- Highly rated Fittipaldi confirmed for int'l meet
- Sarwan believes 'touch-players' have place in Twenty20
- Golfing passion stroking Campbell towards dream
- Flames, Tigers take series lead
EDITORIAL - JTA contestants must offer substance
The suggestion of the cynic would probably be that they abandon their campaigns.We, however, prefer to give Mrs Maudlyn Wright-Shaw and Ms Nadine Molloy the benefit of the doubt that there is greater substance to the platforms from which they launch ...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Do away with the speed-trap nonsense
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHEN ARE we going to stop this absolute nonsense of 'speed traps' in so-called '50km zones' without any or any adequate signs or warnings of the change from 80km to 50km? The North Coast Highway is replete with them. For example, in Runaway Bay, Salem, Drax Hall...
- Dissecting the GSAT
- Realtors killing business
- Lease the stadium to UTech
- Blood donation at Bethel
- Thank you, Meadowbrook student
- Please help Salmon Point
- I feel cheated
- Help Grants Crescent, please!
- Saluting great high schools
Tanya Shirley presents 'She Who Sleeps With Bones'
After Tanya Shirley had read two poems from her debut collection on Peepal Tree Press She Who Sleeps With Bones on Sunday morning, she smiled as she noted a certain lack of poetic staying power which she has observed. Shirley told the nearly full house at the Philip...
- Blakka Ellis taking 'serious things make poems'
- Yendi dishes on Food Network
- Usher and wife have lived apart for nearly a year
- Something extra
A little tardy though, says Dr Winston Davidson
Public health specialist, Dr Winston Davidson, believes that the World Health Organisation's declaration of the influenza A (H1N1) pandemic is 'a little tardy'.He argues that all the trends would have supported an earlier shift of the worldwide pandemic...
- Health trends
- Colds and influenza: What men should know
- Sickle-cell disease: The psychological pain
- Women bear brunt of lupus
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Obama to enforce fresh int'l penalties
Declaring North Korea a "grave threat" to the world, President Barack Obama yesterday pledged the United States and its allies will aggressively enforce fresh international penalties against the nuclear-armed nation and stop rewarding...