Ja short of sugar - 20,000 tonnes to be imported from Belize and Guyana
JAMAICA WILL have to import 20,000 tonnes of sugar from Belize and Guyana this year, at a cost of $316 million, to satisfy the domestic market. This has resulted from a 37,000-tonne shortfall projected for this...

Alpart working to repair burnt belt
Impending transfer of prosecutor has colleagues up in arms
Mechanical problems ground Air Jamaica plane
PM's letter 'politicising NHT', Holness charges
JTA elects 2003 president

Clive McCullock tipped for top job at Betting Commission
THE BETTING, Gaming and Lotteries Commission is likely to name Clive McCullock as its chief executive officer, Gleaner sources reported last night. Mr. McCullock is director of Gaming and Lotteries at the...

Solid start to Reggae Sumfest 2002
Poultry farmers still awaiting compensation after flood rains
Policemen charged with breaching Corruption Act

NEM Insurance to open New Kingston branch
NEM INSURANCE Company (Jamaica) Limited, the country's oldest general insurance company, will officially open their New Kingston branch tomorrow at 5:00 p.m. Operating in Jamaica since 1934, the 68-year-old downtown based company, 96 per cent...

$1 billion property tax shortfall

Air J gives JFF $100m lift
THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) yesterday landed what is estimated to be a $100m deal with national carrier Air Jamaica. Signatures to the multi-million dollar four-year agreement were affixed by Captain Horace Burrell, the JFF president, and...

Williams scores big goal
Bolt gets hero's welcome
Glittering finish to Kingston 2002
Ja to compete in nine sports

A superb achievement
THE NINTH IAAF/Coca Cola World Junior Championships are over and Jamaicans should be proud. It was a great meet, the Jamaican athletes were brilliant, and so too the Jamaican administrators. The showpiece of the world's top junior athletes, the...

Birth of a track star
Monkey justice

It felt good to be Jamaican
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS WEEK was one of those moments in life when my heart swelled with pride, proud to be Jamaican. With all that is wrong in Jamaica today, our staging of what the IAAF president called the best IAAF World Junior...

Pupil placement and high achievers
Letter writer should go to England
We need to 'check' ourselves
Mr Snead's illogical argument
Soaring in the right direction
Saga of defective Worldtron tyres
Questions for political alliance

SAJ honours three-time president Ludlow Stewart
THE SHIPPING Association of Jamaica (SAJ) recognised three-time president and former Managing Committee member, Ludlow 'Luddy' Stewart at a cocktail reception held in his honour, last Friday, at the Terra Nova Hotel in Kingston. Mr. Stewart, also a...

Government to acquire X-ray machines for ports