Church erred in Thwaites issue says Archbishop
SENIOR OFFICIALS of the local Roman Catholic Church were hard-pressed to explain yesterday how the Archdiocese of Kingston was used as guarantor in 1995 for a US$370,000 loan for one of its deacons and former Central Kingston...

'Cops targeted'- Another police officer killed last night
Tension high at remand centre
Scars healed, pain remains
Online tax payment soon
Manager gunned down

Minister defends high school placement method
EDUCATION MINISTER, Senator Burchell Whiteman, on Sunday condemned the severe beating of a 12-year-old who failed to gain a place in a high school her father preferred. He also sought to defend the Ministry's method of high school...

Deplorable conditions at Remand Centre get attention
Carlton Davis responds to issues affecting public sector
Changes to JTB first step in the right direction - Butch

JTB caves in under industry pressure
THE JAMAICA Tourist Board (JTB) has made the hard decision to strip down aspects of its operation, a position arrived at during last Wednesday's meeting of the twelve-member Board of Directors. The Board's operational head, Tourism Director...

Businesses now more bullish
Contesting property tax assessments
A need for accident reconstruction technology
Caribbean tourism in massive decline
Paymaster going international
Carib-tel gets ready for talk
Powering up - Used tools for the small entrepreneur

Kiwis clinch series
ST GEORGE'S, Grenada, (Reuters): AN IMPRESSIVE debut by all-rounder Scott Styris and intermittent rain helped New Zealand to a series-winning draw on the final day of the second Test against the West Indies yesterday.

Fenton in top form
The return of Ronaldo
Ja athletes leave for Champs

The Thwaites resignation
THE RESIGNATION of Ronald Thwaites as Member of Parliament for Central Kingston will hardly have come as a surprise given the accusations that have swirled around him particularly in the past several days. Over the weekend...

Inequality: GSAT and the Common Entrance
Sharing the wealth
The Bush priority

Cocaine addiction
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE recent killing of Hugh Crosskill at the hands of a security guard, we in Jamaica have finally awakened to find that dangerous drugs such as cocaine are a major problem in our...

We must preserve justice
Who will be the executioner?
Chaos at the Boston Jerk Festival
We must preserve justice

Ine Jones crowned Festival Queen
SUNDAY JUNE 30 is a night that 21-year-old Ine Jones will remember for years to come. She was crowned Miss Kingston and St. Andrew Festival Queen on that night. Ine, a University of Technology student, emerged victorious out...

Great performing art from St Jago