Lead Stories
Leaders await crime plan - Patterson to disclose strategies in broadcast tomorrow

BUSINESS LEADERS emerged from yesterday's meeting with Prime Minister P.J. Patterson tight-lipped about details of their talks on curbing crime. They opted instead to await the unveiling of an anti-crime plan on Sunday before deciding on whether they...

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Scores respond to expose
Taxi-metering process on hold
New standards coming for health care system
Higher rates in effect for domestic calls
Vigilance urged against child kidnapping

News
PM urges return to 'ideological origins'

PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday urged the region to return to what he called "its ideological origins" in an effort to influence the impact of globalisation on the economies of developing countries. Mr. Patterson who was addressing the opening...

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Cut in allotment for KSAC clean-up
Marginal improvement in some CXC grades
Health official defends performance of Pt Maria Hospital

Business
Tremendous response to Fruit Tree Crop Project ­ Clarke

AGRICULTURE MINISTER, Roger Clarke, has described the response from farmers to the Fruit Tree Crop Project as "tremendous". The Minister pointed out that the aim of the project was to get some 800 hectares (2,000 acres) under production within the first.

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Farmers get $20m for drought losses
New plans for pimento season

Sport
Rain frustrates WI

LONDON FORTUNE often favours the brave. Yesterday, however, the second day of the fifth and final Test between the West Indies and England at The Oval, was one of those days when it did not - at least as far as the West Indies are concerned.

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'We have no fear'
Munro test for champs STETHS
Big boost for Boyz
Get on Wyle Coyote

Commentary
The cost of migration
OFFICIAL FIGURES are not yet in. But members of the Freight Forwarders Association are reporting a brisk increase in their business. It is professional middle-class families who are saying good-bye to Jamaica and taking their possessions with them. On...

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Searching for Hannah Campbell - The Tony Deyal Column
In sickness and in death (Part III) - Through the 20th Century with the Gleaner

Letters
Fed up with bashing of Gov't
THE EDITOR, Madam: I HAVE become weary and 'fed-up' of listening to individuals saying that 'government must do this and 'government should do this.'

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In search of Lloyd Brown
Public transportation woes
A migrant's tale
Improved policing ­ the way forward
Clear the air, Jamaicans for Justice!
Finding solutions to crime

Entertainment
That special luncheon

THE VENUE: The Port Antonio Suite, Le Meridien Jamaica Pegasus Hotel, New Kingston. Occasion: A special weekly luncheon hosted by the Rotary Club of Kingston to meet contestants in the Miss Jamaica World 2000 beauty pageant.

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Mr. and Miss SuperClubs contest impresses

Real Estate
US$8 million watershed management project under way
A FIVE-year project to arrest and reverse the degradation of Jamaica's watersheds and ensure the sustainable management of the natural resources in upland areas is now underway. The Ridge to Reef Watershed Management Project which started in July...

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The Build on Own Land Loan
Final touches on back-to-school repairs

Religion
Yoida Full Gospel Church
THE LARGEST Christian church in the world today, with a membership of more than 750,000 members is situated in South Korea. It is the Yoida Full Gospel Church (YFGC). The church was established on May 18, 1958 in a living room. A recent report in the...

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Muslim leader comes
Local Baha'is celebrate day of prayer
Don Sam to perform here