Lead Stories
PNP backs record
THE PEOPLE'S National Party (PNP) yesterday stoutly defended its record of the 1970s, brushing aside comments made over the weekend by former party stalwart Dr. D.K. Duncan. Duncan, a former general secretary of the party, charged that many of the...

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Mayhem in the city - Gun violence claims three more in Mtn View
...Snr cop had to hide
Big Mac closes two outlets
Trinidad PM sacks A-G
Hard work pays off for Stewart

News
Motorists caught in crossfire
TERRIFIED MOTORISTS caught in a crossfire between the police and gunmen, crashed into each other along the busy Washington Boulevard in Kingston yesterday as they attempted to get out of harm's way.

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Cubans held in MoBay cocaine bust
JLP lawyers walk out of Enquiry - Commission restricts cross-examination of witnesses
Violence affecting schools' attendance
Brothers accused of taxi driver's murder declare innocence

Business
JTB outlines plans to restore industry
THE JAMAICA Tourist Board (JTB) outlined some of its advertising and public relations strategies aimed at restoring normality to the local tourism industry. Mr. Noel Mignott, JTB's deputy director of Tourism for the Americas, said representatives from...

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Paulwell to address investors in the US
JHTA, JTB on mission to islands

Sport
Confident Ja bow into Bowl

JAMAICA open their bid for the 2001 Red Stripe Bowl limited-overs title against Northern Windward Islands at Alpart today, and barring what would undoubtedly be a stunning upset, they should be easily one from one when the day is...

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Red Stripe lauds Walsh
Denham Town clip STATHS
WI tour to Asia on hold
Anchovy's season is over

Commentary
Call off the goons
ON MORE than one occasion, in recent times, there have been reports of so-called 'political activists' intervening to prevent protesters from blocking roads and engaging in other forms of protest. The most recent instance was the protest demonstration...

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America's sin of omission
'Father, I have sinned'
The enormous privilege of life

Letters
Letter of the Day - The silent leaders
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PERSISTENT violence in the Mountain View area that has resulted in the loss of more than 10 lives, including that of a 10-year-old girl, has been met with little or no comments at all from the Prime Minister or the Leader of the...

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Economic advancement and Patois
Responding to the 'Attack on America'
No democracy without democrats
Hang in there Jamaica
Removing the shackles of mental slavery
The scourge of police brutality
Time to curb local terrorism
Unsung heroes and heroines

Entertainment
JCDC recognises literary excellence

WHEN THE judging was over, 62 entries in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) Literary Arts Competition copped awards last Tuesday night. Winning entries were recognised in a ceremony held at Le Meridien Pegasus Hotel.

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Toned-down Emmy kudocast will go on

The Shipping Industry
Hylton challenges shipping community

MINISTER OF Foreign Trade, Anthony Hylton, has urged the local shipping community to continue making an input in the discussion and consultations toward creating a local trading environment that guarantees the country's competitiveness in the global...

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The Port Authority Act

Star Page
Coming up through the ranks

ALTHOUGH Nico Taylor is just 21-year-old, she has almost 10 years experience as a vendor. Nico, who describe herself as a self-reliant and independent woman, has been selling in the Papine Market since she was 13.

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Ninja Man saves the day
AJ Brown wishes positive values for JA