Things fall apart - Portia factor fades, Young Turks want out
PEOPLE'S NATIONAL Party (PNP) insiders have said the impending decision not to contest any more by-elections is geared towards saving the political career of party president Portia Simpson Miller.
- More than an MJ fan
- 'Hype lifestyle' a costly undertaking - Jackson leaves an estimated $500m debt
- Steep task in Cornwall Mountain division
- Proceeds of Crime Act pays - Customs Department's efforts rake in close to US$2 million
- Don't abort even after rape - poll
- New press institute hosts public lecture
- Retrial sparks debate on majority verdicts
- PNP's Progressive Agenda 'painstaking' - Hylton
- Ocho Rios Indian Association reaches out to communities
Dead within days after birth
WHEN LEROY and Marva Gordon found out that they would be having a, baby, they were naturally overjoyed. After six years of marriage, the couple had been planning for several years to start a family.
- Losing a baby is painful
- Who should live? High medical costs put premature babies at risk
- A voice for Maxfield Ave - Forrest-Watson calls for revival of youth programme
- Block loopholes in proposed sex laws - Senator
- The week that was: June 22-27
- Thailand reports first two swine flu deaths
- A career in the fire service
Online banking grows - More customers choosing 'free' over 'fees'
Jamaica's largest commercial banks are reporting a significant growth in the number of customers resorting to online banking, a free service.
- New income tax threshold and exemptions July 1
- Waiting in vain for claim settlement
- Scotia enters 'living benefit' market
- Estate planning tools
- Get to work on increasing your net worth
- Finding backers for a party business
- Buy Vista, get Windows 7 free
- Outmoded and slow ... Caricom due for a makeover
Olympic champions rule
Beijing Olympic champions, Usain Bolt and Shelly-Ann Fraser, raced to world-leading times to take the men's and women's 100 metres races last night at the Jamaica Amateur Athletic Association (JAAA)/Supreme Ventures National...
- Windies look to hit back
- Quality strokes, mesmerising spin highlight World T20
- Whitmore wants tighter defence, goals
- Brown seeks to lift football's profile in the Cayman Islands
- Pleasure Flight prevails in LC McKenzie Memorial
- Windies fined for slow over rate
- Long jump champ eyes medal in Berlin
- US teen in big upset
- MIND YOUR BUSINESS
Trinidad's offer and Jamaica's energy debate
It is likely to be mere coincidence that the Government has finally got around to soliciting public comment on its energy green paper that has languished for three years.That it is now stirring is...
- PUBLIC AFFAIRS: IMF shock attack - Lessons from Latvia and Ghana for Jamaica
- Real-estate distortions
- Child sexual abuse and underdevelopment
- Global economic recovery wobbly
LETTER OF THE DAY - GSAT under fire
The Editor, Sir:There would seem to be an undue dissatisfaction with the GSAT as a placement instrument for students aged 11 entering secondary education.This degree of dissatisfaction, however, can have a negative effect...
The indomitable Jah B - Bunny Wailer starts digital reissue of solo catalogue, honours Bob and Tosh through performances and forgives Italy
Bunny Wailer, original member and sole remaining lead voice from the Wailing Wailers, the Jamaican group which splintered into the outstanding fragments of Bob Marley, Peter Tosh and himself, has started a digital reissue of his solo catalogue.
- Free education at Wailer's prep school
- Osmosis turns 10 in fine style
- Osmosis fashion tips
- Head of State sparkle at concert
- Comedians pay tribute to Michael Jackson
- Comedians sparkle at CCGI comedy show
- Headlam delights with varied repertoire
- STORY OF THE SONG: 'Black Cinderella' developed from a poem
- Errol Dunkley drops more 'shots'
Book Review: A powerful, poignant story
Patricia Powell paints her word pictures in minute detail and in warm, rich colours. Not like the broad, bland strokes used by some writers. Instead, she takes delight in describing each and every person, location and situation in great detail. She does so very well.
- Storytime with Papa
- UWI aids basic schools
- School of Nursing shares Canadian excellence award
- Bitterwood - an untapped treasure
- Cassandra's cross
- SUNDAY SAUCE: How envious thou art!
Powerhouse of performances
The annual Powerful Women and Men Perform for Charity show was staged in front of a packed National Indoor Sports Centre last Sunday. The event is now a well-sought-after calendar item but many...
- 'Jamming' good time
- Celebrating a fabulous voice
- MY DOWNTIME WITH … MIA MOTTLEY
- JCCF is 65!
- DOCTOR'S ADVICE: Will a threesome save her marriage?
- Older women and younger men
- BEST PLACES TO LIVE IN ST ANN
Obama is right on Iran
What is perhaps most amazing about the crisis in Iran is how people all over the world and Iranian nationals all over the diaspora are absolutely certain that the election was rigged.
- PetroCaribe: Yes, we can
- CARICOM's energy policy in limbo
- The constitutional rights of dual citizens
- Worrying signs in CARICOM
- Flu pandemic: Can JA cope with the economic impact?
- Second-guessing Sri Lanka
Obama mulls indefinite prison stays
WASHINGTON (AP): The White House is considering whether to issue an executive order to indefinitely imprison a small number of Guantanamo Bay detainees, concerned that Congress might otherwise stymie its plans to quickly close the naval prison in...
Karters ready to impress
Government officials will play a critical role this week, to facilitate the running of the big international go-kart race meet, which is scheduled to take place on the weekend, at Palisadoes International Raceway.