Bolt to finish - Jamaica holds its breath
An air of expectation is hovering around Jamaica today as the nation holds its breath in anticipation of a first gold medal in the blue riband men's 100 metres race at the IAAF...
- Showdown at high noon - Powell and Gay to clash in 100m semi-final
- Taking Ja to the world
- Showdown at high noon
- 'Dear tax cheats' Finance ministry writes to 10,000 'professional' tax dodgers
- Don't blame us - Booksellers explain massive differences in prices
- Chris Blackwell plans Goldeneye expansion
- Mike's move to Millsborough: Henry takes the house to the House
- NCB stands firm
- Resume Parliament to do what?
- Church umbrella groups want Paul Lewis removed from ads
- Women encouraged to look to the Lord
- GNAT results to be released tomorrow
- Press body to undertake reform measures
- A challenging, exciting year
No title for the minister's house
The Jamaica Omnibus Service Company (JOS) is yet to be wound up more than nine years after the Cabinet instructed that this was to be done, contributing to the inability of the Port Authority of Jamaica to get a title for the house it bought from the defunct entity.
- The public's opinion
- Young killers - The face behind the illegal gun could be 12 years old or younger
- Shooting a hole in the Budget - Gunshot victims weigh heavily on hospital resources
- May Pen pressured
- PNP strategy: Skip by-election, get set for general poll
- Here comes the dean - Ministry of Education introduces new school officer
Law School fee hike - Barbados component scrapped
The University of the West Indies (UWI) has transformed its law faculty into a self-financing entity, which has responded by rolling back subsidised tuition for its student enrollees.
- J'cans unable to afford full-cost programmes
- A souring relationship
- Why you should pay your debts
- Retirement-planning strategies for the mature - A 10-year plan
- Targeting a lump sum for retirement
- Money needed for fashion business
- Starting a wholesale business
- Market trends
- Tax dodgers scramble to come clean amid crackdown
- The latest craze: Free e-book offerings
- Are your pension-plan members engaged?
Women biding time in 400m
Berlin, Germany: Olympic silver medallist Shericka Williams led three Jamaican women into today's semi-finals of the 400 metres following yesterday's opening round.
- Lion-hearted Smith launches into final
- Fuller predicts record for Bolt
- Other top 100 sprinters unwilling to concede
- Ja cruise into quarters
- Slick Arsenal hit Everton for six
- Boyz tackle St Kitts-Nevis
- Big four clash in Champions League
- MIND YOUR BUSINESS
- Francis is The Best Man
- Some encouraging signs for WI at last
Beware of moral hazards, PM
Prime Minister Bruce Golding is, we believe, aware of the dangers of creating moral hazards and why it is important that he should avoid them like the plague.But should he have lapsed, we offer Mr Golding a reminder,...
- A rendezvous with reality, IMF loan a temporary salve
- Festival 'daggerin'
- Commodity prices going up but production ...
- $1 billion savings - DST revisited
Letter of the day: Why can't we just unite?
THE EDITOR, Sir:WHY is unity such an illusive dream in Jamaica? In the field of sports, we have seen the very epitome of unity in support for the Reggae Boyz's, Usain Bolt and others.
- Still alive in our hearts, Lady B
- Is the labour ministry impotent?
- The environment needs you, Peter
- I don't get it
Hyatt treks home with a bag of laughter
The week before Charles Hyatt Jr changed his international dialling code to 876 last year, he told someone at Negril, a popular restaurant in the Washington, DC, area, about his plans. "I said, 'Miss Chin, I'm moving back to Jamaica'," he told...
- Hyatt Jr carrying torch, not filling shoes
- Hard work to put in 'Door Peep' introduction
- Memorable horn lines enhance vocals
- Prosperous times for Prezident Brown
- Millie Small's anthology in the making
- Peninsilyn injects new life in his career
- Childhood memories bring Annie Palmer to life
- Digicel Rising Stars local TV's No. 1
- Across festival circuit, Woodstock's legacy felt
- Bunny Wailer shows diversity on new albums
- Reggae remix for Jacksons' 'ABC'
- Guitar legend Les Paul remembered
Water short
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- When two rams collide
- Seaga bio coming soon
- Book Review: The life and travels of an ambassador
- Book Review: Groundbreaker!
- Of memories and scandals
- Book Review: J'can folk tales at their best
- Brathwaite endorses Granny Nanny book
- NCU Colloquium 2009 begins today
- The uwi notebook: Obama to honour UWI graduate
- Doctors develop first eye medication in the Carib
Temptations and dreams in Negril
WESTERN BUREAU: Neither the IMF nor the S&P CCC+ rating mattered to the navel ringed, tattooed, belly-button adorned revellers who invaded Negril on Independence weekend for the 'Do or Die' battle for supremacy between Appleton Temptation Isle and the Dream Weekend party marathon teams.
- Out & About
- High Hope Estate - Fab getaway
- FAREWELL FASHION
- LET US PRAY
- Internet dating
- DOCTOR'S ADVICE
WANTED: An Omar-Bruce debate
THE PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) has called for the reconvening of Parliament to discuss the state of the economy, post-Standard and Poor's downgrade. I have a better idea: Let the PNP's top economic thinker debate the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) top economic thinker, an Omar Davies-Bruce Golding matchup, in the public interest.
- Managing crisis in Jamaica and Cuba
- Partying in Havana
- Athletes and drug testing
- New financial secretary, new political economy?
- Murdoch to the Rescue?
- Cassava: thenumber one industrial crop
Conflicting reports over vanished ship's location - Speculation has ranged from suspicions that it was carrying secret cargo ...
MOSCOW (AP):A Russian maritime website said the tracking system for a freighter missing since last month was broadcasting signals yesterday from the Bay of Biscay, but French Marines said the signals were coming from Russian warships.
- Fishermen sail home with captive pirates
- Steel workers trap official in 4-day protest
- Hamas crushes challenge by al-Qaida-inspired group
- Families mourn hundreds of typhoon victims killed
Car body changes gear - Jamaica U-Drive Association renamed
Different name, same course. That will be the only difference between the Jamaica U-Drive Association and its successor, the Jamaica Rent-A-Car Association Limited, according to its president William McCalla.
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