Prime Minister of Jamaica to announce action today
THE PUBLIC should know later today what action Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller will take in relation to government officials and agencies responsible for the massive cost overrun in the Sandals Whitehouse hotel project.

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Bruce Golding queries Whitehouse funds - Demands explanation on Sandals extra payment
Church leaders call for guns surrender
Cement price hike
Chang: Justice not served in Flankers - JLP deputy leader urges independent investigation of police killings
We will not be distracted - Portia
I left them alive says murder accused
Schoolboys to answer firearm charges
400 delegates for Methodist youth festival

GLEANER EDITORS FORUM
In continuation of our special focus on the agricultural sector we present excerpts of the views of key agricultural stakeholders on the state of agricultural education in Jamaica.

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Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) still wary after ambush on councillor
Linstead gets ready
McKenzie moots Press Council
Free health screening at Rollington Town SDA
Transport operators not using centre
Technology takes a swipe at crime

COUNTDOWN TO DENBIGH - Caribbean agriculture officials to flock show this year
KINGSTON (CMC): CARIBBEAN FARMING officials will trek to Jamaica early next month for the Denbigh Agricultural Show as they scout out opportunities for marketing their produce. Organisers of the annual show say they have received confirmation...

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Expo premieres new back-to-school feature
Goverment of Jamaica seeks private sector aid to increase free zone space

U-21 Reggae Boyz get six-love
THE YOUNG Reggae Boyz crashed 0-6 to hosts Colombia and bowed out of the 20th Central American and Caribbean (CAC) Games in Cartegena last night in embarrassing fashion. Jamaica, whose Under-21 team defeated Haiti 2-1 in their opening group game...

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Stirring comeback earns Portmore beach victory
Windies 'A' score win over Durham
Ainsley Waugh tops 100m field in Belgium
Tearful Tiger wins 11th title
Locals impress at Junior British Open
C&W, General Accident net titles
Landis seals Tour victory
Raiders run rings around Circus

Lessons from Grants Pen
AN IMPORTANT piece of news emerged last week, which, we hope, will gain the requisite attention of policymakers and begin to have a serious bearing on how they allocate resources. For it underlines the fact that there are better ways to tackle...

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Globalisation and tourism
GSAT marginalises many children

LETTER OF THE DAY - Marketing the real problem in agriculture
THE EDITOR, Sir: AGRICULTURE ANYWHERE is a high-risk endeavour, what with the vagaries of weather, high input costs, international competition, and additionally in Jamaica, praedial larceny and terrible farm roads.

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Spotlight on Portia again
Solving crime with modern technology
Beware of the 'Greeks'
Create a fund for the poor
Good job, PM

'The Summit' closes Reggae Sumfest
WESTERN BUREAU: PATRONS WERE treated to an exciting and entertaining showcase of reggae and hip-hop music at Saturday night's staging of Red Stripe Reggae Sumfest in the vibes city of Montego Bay. 'The Summit', which marked the end of the week-long music

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'Pirates' puts newbies to the sword

SUMMER MUST-HAVES
FOR OUR swimsuit edition and to kick off our series of articles on the contest with Miss Jamaica World 2006, we asked a few former holders of the prestigious title what five items they must have as they enjoy the long, hazy days of summer.

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To wax or shave
Annulment of marriage
Benefits of keeping a DIARY
Parties, parties, parties - Beware of date rape drugs
HOT, HOT SUMMER
Protecting the skin this summer
Don't take sand to the beach!
Swimwear tips and tricks and beach no-nos

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO: HIGH COURT TO MAKE CRUCIAL RULING ON SHARMA TODAY - Judgement day for Chief Justice
PORT-OF-SPAIN (CMC): A HIGH Court judge will today rule whether to lift an injunction that has barred the police from arresting Chief Justice Satnarine Sharma. The anxiously-awaited ruling could prove a defining point in the controversial case...

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BARBADOS: Anglican priest stirs gay debate

MIDEAST: ISRAEL APPROVES AID CORRIDOR INTO LEBANON - Trapped in hell - Civilians bear brunt of bombardment
BEIRUT (Reuters): ISRAELI WARPLANES pounded Lebanon and Hez-bollah rockets crashed into Haifa yesterday as a senior United Nations official deman-ded a halt to the violence to allow aid to reach desperate civilians.

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ISRAEL: Sharon takes turn for worse
IRAQ: Bombs kill 62; Saddam holds strain