Lead Stories
Bitter teachers accept wage offer

Delegates of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) voted yesterday to accept the Government's offer of a four per cent increase on their salaries. However, the decision was accompanied by disappointment shown by many teachers who attended the JTA...

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Melville removed from top CTL post
Tourist Board targets Jamaicans overseas

News
UK guns coming - But Gov't rejects some as 'unfit for police work'
The Government has rejected some of the guns that were ordered for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) from 1999, claiming that they were "unfit for police work". The Sunday Gleaner was informed...

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JLP widens lead over PNP

Business
Shoucair estate sues for insurance claim
The long delay in settling a $4 million claim when the late Edward Shoucair's dry goods store at 40 Harbour Street, Kingston, was gutted by fire in 1989 has resulted in the executors of his estate pursuing a suit which he had filed to recover millions of.

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Air Jamaica eyes British Airways route
Regulations for e-commerce coming
New lottery games for Jamaica

Sport
Premier League crown on line

This is it. After months of battling against other teams, Waterhouse and Arnett Gardens will line up at 3:30 p.m. today in the final fight for the 2000/2001 Craven A National Premier League title...

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SA down West Indies again
Jamaica Federation Cup team heads to Antigua

Commentary
Clergy tackle dons and politics
In the wake of the extravagant funeral rites in the National Arena for a so-called community don the leaders of the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC) have voiced their own criticisms of the event and related concerns. In particular the clergy have...

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The 'don' - a politician's best friend
Teacher, teacher!

Letters
Don't diss our anthem
THE EDITOR, Sir: Last night I tried to watch a television replay broadcast of the football match between Jamaica and Honduras at the National Stadium the day before. At the start I felt proud to be a Jamaican as I watched our national leaders and...

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Focus on flexi-week
Are these jobs real?

Entertainment
Launch of Festival 2001 in village style

History was made Thursday evening when the JCDC, in an enlightening and new format, launched its Festival 2001 programme, at the courtyard of the Louise Bennett Garden Theatre, Hope Road, before a large gathering. The new concept brought positive...

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Ghetto Youths, Motown sign worldwide distribution deal
Javaughn Bond - a star in the making

Outlook
Love returns returns elevenfold

ZEITA JACKSON received her Mother's Day gift four years ago on her 60th birthday when her 11 children threw her a surprise birthday party. On the wall in the television room hangs momentos of that beautiful day, in pride of place is the prized picture...

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Childhood bliss
No chocolate, no flowers
The bookworm and his bride
Happy Mother's Day

Showbiz
Walking a tightrope - Juggling motherhood and the stage

Several women in entertainment are amazing acrobats. The tightrope of their lives is made up of a highly involved career at one end and their children, in most cases without a father, at the other. They walk the rope's length,...

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When adoption assists 'Mother Nature'
CeCile dreams of being a dot.com millionaire