SAVED! - JC students say 'yes' to God at school's one-week gospel crusade
IT CERTAINLY wasn't business as usual at the 220-year-old campus of Jamaica College (JC) on Old Hope Road, St Andrew, yesterday where more than 300 grade-eight students came together for an afternoon of praise and worship. More than 100 boys went up for the altar call...
- Farmers to get high-tech support from RADA
- Bitter medicine - PM vows not to flinch from tough decisions in next Budget
- Investment officer finds the power of the pen
- Hewitt's murder pinned on husband
- More donations for Martha's House
- 'Liquidity support for region should top Trinidad agenda'
- Attorney pushes for greater citizen effort in exposing corrupt cops
- JUTC set to increase prices even as Smart Card sales jump
19 years of Crime Stop and counting - Public-information requests have aided police significantly
Jamaicans have reacted favourably to Crime Stop, as figures coming from the programme suggest an overwhelming success rate since its inception on September 6, 1989 to December 31, 2008. "It has been very successful," Prudence Gentles, who has been Crime Stop coordinator...
- Golding to talk with Opposition over Senate seat for diaspora
- Coffee board must take steps to expand - Tufton
- House committee seeks advice from solicitor general - Concerns raised over sex definition
- Thwaites asks Parliament to 'fess up'
- Murder puts rural taxi men on edge
- Supporting the recovery JN hosts business fair
- Division between rich and poor fuels violence - sociologist
- 'Ochi' Adventists provide training for residents
- Boys' and Girls' Champs
Supreme Ventures bets on US$ 'super lotto' - To launch game in Jamaica, Caribbean Starting jackpot US$2m
In a bid to bolster flat revenues and sagging profits, listed gaming company Supreme Ventures Limited (SVL) has unveiled plans to launch in four months a US dollar lottery game across six Caribbean countries. If the Jamaican gaming watchdog, the Betting Gaming...
- Sagicor Jamaica to cuts 75 jobs
- McConnell makes another try at acquiring Innswood
- CLICO collapse threatens to bring down Trinidad finance minister - Corruption probe sought against minister, central banker - Nunez-Tesheira to explain interest in Duprey companies in Parliament today
- House approves $85b interim budget
- Banks grow super-rich as company earnings falter - $20b net profit dwarfs stock market firms
- Despite big profit, Pan Caribbean sides with low interest-rate lobby
- Geithner proposes sweeping overhaul of financial system
- COMMENTARY - Will Obama-Geithner plan save capitalism or hasten demise?
- Tax phobic fashion firms on wrong side of commerce
- MOVEMENTS - JJ Foote heads up new AAAJ exec
Another tough battle
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC): Chris Gayle believes it is important for West Indies to win the third one-day international against England today at Kensington Oval.Ongoing negotiations between the West Indies Players' Association and the West Indies Cricket...
- Upbeat Jamaica seek clincher
- Coach Young happy with road win
- STETHS ease into semi-finals
- Reno hit back to hold Arnett
- All St Catherine showdown
- St Georges squander 2-0 lead at Lynch Park
- Atkinson stars at NCAA meet
- Campbell: It can't be business as usual in cricket
- Bank on Sergeant Stonehan in 10th
- The Church needs to get involved
- Phillip Parchment banned for 25 days
EDITORIAL - Possibilities from Washington's Mexico initiative
It is a significant development that should not be lost on policymakers in Jamaica and its Caribbean Community (Caricom) partners.In Mexico this week, United States Secretary of State Hillary Clinton accepted that the smuggling of drugs into the United States...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Much at stake in GSAT exams
The Editor, Sir: I empathise with the parents of GSAT scholars and remember the anxiety and stress I went though a few years ago when my son prepared for the exams.After the exams, both children and parents will breathe a sigh of relief that they are over....
- Bizarre comments from leaders
- Disgraceful conduct
- Bloody Tuesday
- Arrogant 'kids' at the helm
- A catastrophe in waiting
- Abandon expensive petitions
- Bring back 'the look'
Young, gifted and hype! - Youth View Awards: the red carpet to glory
Two months ago, the Youth View Awards (YVA), sponsored by The Gleaner's Youthlink, captured the imagination of young artistes across the length and breadth of Jamaica.Many may never get to the Grammy's or other international stages, but Youth View takes them a significant...
Healthy faces at medical foundation banquet
The Jamaica Medical Foundation held its awards and fund-raising banquet at the Hilton Kingston Jamaica hotel in New Kingston last Saturday.
- Shindig by the sea
- After all the hoopla, celebrations continue
- Coffee Board in cyberspace
- Time on course
- Jamaica Committee gives back
- All set for Mandeville's wellness expo
Obama plans troop surge in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP): President Barack Obama plans to dispatch additional United States troops plus hundreds of civilian advisers to help turn around a faltering war in Afghanistan, and will recommend making large...
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