Paulwell in hot seat - Minister to give details of NetServ scandal today
JLP Senator outlines involvement with failed company
MINISTER OF Industry, Commerce and Technology, Phillip Paulwell, is expected to tell the House of Representatives today what went wrong with the NetServ information technology project, bolstered by a public declaration that he still enjoys the full...

Gleaner Honour Award Nominee - Anthony Porter, man of rocks
OUR rules on blackout
JFM ordered to reinstate workers
Minister Blythe cools down pipe dispute
St Ann PC under fire for chlorination hang-ups

Bishops oppose proposal on homosexuality
ROMAN CATHOLIC Bishops from the Caribbean yesterday came out strongly against the proposal made by the joint select committee on the Charter of Rights Bill, for government to consider decriminalising homosexual sex in private between two consenting...

Government stands firm behind Paulwell
NETSERV CLEARS THE AIR - Company still committed to task
Drug couriers arrested and charged
Residents protest girl's shooting

Anthony Chang joins board of Digicel
PRESIDENT OF the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) Anthony Chang, has been voted onto the Board of Directors of Irish telecoms company Digicel's Jamaican operations. The announcement was made yesterday at a media appreciation luncheon held at...

New tourism initiative
J$24-m to redesign JTB's travel website

WI eye one-day upset
COLOMBO (Reuters): CARL Hooper will call on his West Indies team to salvage something from their disappointing Sri Lankan tour by winning the final of a triangular one-day event.

Salaries and a football coach
Breese to miss next Busta trial
Pools jackpot hard to tag
Parish fights on but with dwindling hope

Access to information
THE OFFICIAL Secrets Act of 1911 has fostered a culture of reluctance to release information from most departments of government. Generations of journalists, in particular, have faced the walls of "no comment" in seeking to do their job of transmitting...

The Netserv nightmare
David Jellyman, a giver
Advent ­ a season of hope

Letter of the Day - The needless death of a soldier
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS LETTER is not to apportion blame to anyone, but to stop what happened in the Jamaican hospitals from happening to anyone else. On Monday December 3, a soldier, Roy Stewart, was taken to the Mandeville Hospital at 5.30...

Ken McNeill will be missed
Minister Phillips is on target
Learning from the T&T stalemate
Slavery and Ritch's irrelevance
Charge those who finance 'mules'
PNP Gov't and scandals
Unhappy with new BNS bank charges

Jonkunnu still scaring out the living daylights
AFTER YEARS of inactivity, Jonkunnu bands from around the island marked their return with a brilliant display through the streets of Kingston on Sunday. Jonkunnu (also spelt Jonkonnu, John Canoe, John Konno and John Canou) can be traced back to the...

Travelling Light drama workshops benefits many
Praise Academy Gospel Concert was 'the bomb'

SAJ fetes the young at Marcus Garvey Basic
ONCE AGAIN, members of the management team and staff of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) showered gifts and goodies on the students of the Marcus Garvey Basic School in Greenwich Town, Kingston, at the annual Christmas Treat hosted by the...

Final call for Maritime Essay

There is still hope -- Kong
St. Elizabeth: PRINCIPAL OF the Alston High School in Clarendon, Mrs. Yvonne Kong says the first year of the new millennium is almost at its end but there is a sense of hopelessness - a result of 'altered standards of accepted morality and degradation'.

Seeing the Christmas despite the hardships
JPSCo shows their love