Lead Stories
Rift in the camp - Ottey saga threatens to disrupt some races

SYDNEY: A MAJOR fallout appears to be looming in the Jamaican Olympic track-and-field team five days before the final three runners are selected for the women's 100 metres event.

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Commission to review use of ganja
AMCHAM raising cash for crime team
The greying of Jamaica
Superintendent Burey's evidence
Maitland Evans decries 'slaughter house journalism'

News
Home for children with HIV/AIDS

A PAEDIATRICS centre to care for infants with HIV/AIDS was opened yesterday at Duncans Pen, St. Catherine, coinciding with an increase from 55 to 70 between 1998 and 1999, in the number of infant cases reported. Health Minister John Junor who spoke at...

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US envoy urges AIDS support
'Butch' hits socialism
Women win Silver Pen Awards
ODPEM for 'Net

Business
Jamaica wrestles with oil prices
IN spite of high oil prices and low stock supplies in both Europe and the United States, national petroleum supplier Petrojam has managed to maintain between 2 to 4 weeks of "strategic stock" oil reserves but at continuing higher prices. Petrojam's...

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Davies backs $2b inner-city plan
Poverty gap widens
More cheap funds available
Ja entrepreneurs among region's best

Sport
Russell powers way into semi-finals

RYAN Russell, playing his first serious men's event, sizzled into the semi-finals of the Cable & Wireless/ITF Men's Futures tournament at the Liguanea Club, New Kingston, yesterday. The 17-year-old routed Chilean Jaime Fillol 6-2, 6-1 in a...

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H. View hopeful of hosting int'l tournament
C. Spring have high hopes
Ottey should not be selected
Donald Quarrie hunt another scalp

Commentary
The Corruption Prevention Act
THE NEED to have meaningful anti-corruption legislation approved by Parliament in the near future was one of the recommendations emanating from Tuesday's seminar on the Corruption Prevention Act hosted by the Media Association of Jamaica at the Hilton...

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The quick-fix syndrome
WI cricket ­ is there a future?
A lovely point by Lord Hoffman
No fun to thumb,anymore

Letters
Letter of the Day - Two ideas to stimulate tourism
THE EDITOR, Madam: THERE IS a creeping acknowledgement that instead of the pre-eminence hitherto accorded to making things like razor blades and steel bars, the historical, physical and cultural legacy of our past, along with our geographical...

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Environmentalists and coral reef decay
Best wishes for Adams, Pusey
Accepting the National ID

Entertainment
Dancehall has lost its sting
NIGHT-TIME in the city appears to be more serene these days. In fact, since the introduction of the Night Noise Abatement Act, the number of dances taking place has decreased significantly, as has the number of dance halls. Kingston once had a...

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Bob Marley's 'Legend' creating waves worldwide

Star Page
A lifetime of twinship

BEING a twin can be a very interesting experience, to which any twin can attest. But why ask any twin when you can ask 86-year-old twin sisters Icilda Brown and Irene Brown-Peterkin?

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The Moores: setting an example for their children
Boiling bad soup
The herd of Elephants!