Lead Stories
Wire-taps illegal - Says Bar Council
THE COUNCIL of the Jamaican Bar Association said yesterday that there is no statutory authority for wiretaps and has expressed concern as to whether there is any legal authority to order wiretaps. The Bar Council gave its view in a statement issued by.

More Lead Stories
Revised health plan sparks strike at C&W
GG awardees hosted in grand pinning ceremony
Mandeville's unofficial statesman
Temporary relocation for Brown's Town Com. College

News
JEF complains of 'employer bashing'
THE JAMAICA Employers Federation (JEF) has accused the National Workers Union (NWU) of "employer bashing," in its response to the decision by two private sector companies ­ the Jamaica Flour Mills Limited and United Estates Limited ­ to...

More News
Ten tips for parents to help their children avoid pregnancy
US$20m to operate Carib Court
Top GSAT achievers get scholarships

Business
NDFJ benefits from NDFJ loans
SINCE 1982 the National Development Foundation of Jamaica (NDFJ) has loaned approximately $141 million to farmers for agricultural purposes and of the amount the farmers have repaid $90 million to date. According to a release from the Jamaica...

More Business
Government to strengthen small business sector
Training Centre opens

Sport
Waterhouse back on top
WATERHOUSE yesterday worked their way back to the top the National Premier League with a 1-0 win over former leaders Reno at Frome. It was a strong response from Waterhouse who fell to the previously winless Hazard on the weekend. With 14 points they...

More Sport
Hazard hold Tivoli
Duhaney Park stun Violet Kickers
Where are the good batsmen?
Holmwood humble Munro

Commentary
The politics of squatting
THE SQUATTING citizens of Mona Commons are to move. There is a sharp division within the Government over the proposed venue of their state-sponsored relocation. Member of Parliament Colin Campbell, who is also a Minister of State in the Government, is...

More Commentary
Who will guard the guards?
Learning from the Caribbean
President overthrown in Ivory Coast

Letters
Letter of the Day - The media at work
THE EDITOR, Madam I DO not understand who is leading the country at the moment. Maybe it is because I am in another country and getting the daily dose of Jamaica via the Internet. Every day it's another outrageous headline of scandal, murder and people..

More Letters
More positive attitude needed
Conversations are not recorded
The Bible
Good customer service?
In need of phones
Long-term plans for Portmore

Entertainment
Jesus 2000: World class!
IT IS not to be attributed to man but "to God whose power now at work in us can do immeasurably more than we ask or imagine -- to Him be glory in Christ Jesus" (Eph 3:20). The working of God's power in this production has made it what it is. Hundreds and

More Entertainment
Trelawny Beach 'co-ordinators night out'

Cornwall Edition
Cover for no one ­ Knight

WESTERN BUREAU: FOLLOWING COMPLAINTS from citizens of Montego Bay regarding what they perceived as widespread police corruption, Minister of National Security and Justice K.D. Knight is urging the public to furnish information to the Police Public...

More Cornwall Edition
Summerfest director's resignation rejected

What's Cooking
We're in the ackee
WHETHER YOU'RE a serious food lover or a picky eater, we've got a bellyful for you. On Thursdays we've created a forum where you'll find cool stuff that will make your taste buds hot with delight.

More What's Cooking
The many wines of FINNIGAN

Star Page
Bunny Wailer starts political party

VETERAN singer Bunny Wailer has announced the formation of a new political party which, he is convinced, can resurrect Jamaica. Wailer said the charter of the United Progressive People (UPP) party would be published shortly in newspapers and that he...

More Star Page
Aunt Lou talks of life and longevity - Starlight on Alexandria