Lead Stories
Widespread flooding - Torrential rains claim the life of a ten-year-old
IT WAS a small bet but he lost it and his life as well. Ten-year-old Chadwin Phillips is a casualty of yesterday's flooding, the result of persistent rain over the past three days.

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FEBRUARY 25, 1902 -- DECEMBER 4, 2000 - An icon's passing
Local online community launched
$30m rescue for foundry
DPP 'abuses' the process of the court
Mayors support Bertram in reform process

News
Sir Florizel's funeral procession

THE ENTIRE area between Munroe Road and the Providence Methodist Church Cemetery on Old Hope Road in St. Andrew will be closed to vehicular traffic today, for the interment of Sir Florizel Glasspole, former Governor-General of Jamaica. However,...

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The legacy of an icon
New laws for petroleum may come soon
Woman charged with killing cop's wife

Business
NCBJ rises in first day trading
THE NEWLY-RESTRUCTURED National Commercial Bank Jamaica (NCBJ) and its financial subsidiaries began trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) yesterday, with the share price rising from $3.70 to $4.00 on the first day due to the sale of 141,380 shares..

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JTB wins in magazine contest

Sport
Windies call on Samuels

NINETEEN-YEAR-OLD Jamaican batsman and off-spin bowler Marlon Samuels will leave the island this evening to replace injured middle-order batsman Shivnarine Chanderpaul on the current West Indies' tour of Australia. Guyanese Chanderpaul suffered a...

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Atkinson wins again
Aussies dis the once mighty Windies
McKenzie tops Holland Bamboo 10K

Commentary
Sir Philip Sherlock
SIR PHILIP Sherlock, who died yesterday, has been a towering figure in Jamaican life for several decades. Educator, historian, social worker, poet and philosopher, his multifaceted talent, from which he contributed generously to the enrichment of the...

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Light at the end of the tunnel?
Be careful what you wish for!
No, Senator Harding
'There are too many abusive parents'

Letters
Letter of the Day How to cook your own goose
THE EDITOR, Madam: WITH THE festive season fast approaching, I thought it appropriate to share this recipe for cooking your own goose with my fellow Jamaicans. Never mind that this is the same goose that lays the golden egg, we are going to cook it...

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Bungling over lost luggage
... and a national hero
World AIDS Day 2000: what next?
Women Walk participants
A confidant and friend

Entertainment
UTech's cultural showcase Thursday
THE CENTRE for the Arts at the University of Technology is to stage its annual cultural presentation on Thursday, December 7, at 7:00 p.m. in the Caribbean Sculpture Park, at the university. This year's event will feature an impressive musical, titled...

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Shrimp Festival makes vendors happy
CME criticises recording industry

Youth Link
Riding to school The bashment way

'Ave a new style weh them call it full hundred Weh mi seh di style name again, full hundred. Everything wi do, gi them full hundred. Gi them full hundred, gi them full hundred'.

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Adeka Miller ­ Bellefield's little comedian
Those people called parents

The Shipping Industry
SAJ presents certificates to crane operators

THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) presented more than 40 gantry crane operators with certificates, signalling that they have met the requirements for entry into the category. The presentations were made during a ceremony at the SAJ Fourth...

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Ja on the IMO 'white list'
KW prepares for Christmas rush

Senior Life
Annie Thompson: 102 counting

PORUS, Manchester AT 102 years old, Annie Thompson is an active housewife who becomes quite upset when she is prevented from taking part in home chores.

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103 Agnis Elizabeth Nicholos - Eyes second millennium coming

Star Page
Illegal cable operators targeted

THE Broadcasting Commission is working with the police to clamp down on illegal cable operators across the island. So says Major Ian Miles, Executive Director of the Broadcasting Commission.

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Selling quality goods