Enquiry costs tallied - Bill runs over $44 million
JUST MORE than $44.6 million was spent on the controversial West Kingston Commission of Enquiry, Prime Minister P.J. Patterson told Parliament...

Jamaica Aids Support to get much needed boost
Banana workers lament closure of Victoria company
Government to implement Commission's recommendations
Research needed on CSME - University lecturer warns of effects of merging economies
Lawyers amused by 'timely' notice

Renowned Orlando Patterson to speak on Emancipation, Independence
NOTED SOCIOLOGIST, writer and speaker, Dr. H. Orlando Patterson, is the scheduled participant in the U.W.I.'s Distinguished Lecture Series to be held on Thursday, August 8 at 5:30 p.m. at the Undercroft on the Mona campus. Dr. Patterson will speak on...

Road repair programme in NE St Catherine unsatisfactory - JLP's Dabdoub
Search continues for new home for pound
Balaclava,Santa Cruz police without vehicles
GOVERNOR-GENERAL'S ACHIEVEMENT AWARD RECIPIENT FOR HANOVER - Breaking the shackles of poverty
The healing value of hot pepper

Air Ja pulling locals into the Caribbean
ONE SIGN of the change is that in the last two years, air fares to Cuba have doubled, as Jamaicans have got more comfortable with the destination. Jamaicans looking for a vacation are increasingly looking to the Caribbean...

Island Life profits pass $100 million
Lessons for a daughter and the lady on Duke Street!
New website for things Jamaican
National Development Foundation needs fixing
Village for the deaf comes on stream
New Infocus projectors for Ja
Deputy US trade representative for Ja talks

Ja poised for more medals
MANCHESTER, England:THE CURTAIN comes down on the track and field competition at the XVII Commonwealth Games this evening and Jamaica's athletes are poised for another rich haul of medals. Yesterday hurdler Maurice Wignall achieved...

Netballers outclassed by Aussies
Charities, boxing board receive boost

Vigilante justice
THE VIGILANTE attack on the Clark's Town Police Station in Trelawny last Saturday is the second such in recent months. In April an even bigger assault on the station in Spaldings, Manchester, led to the death of a 16-year-old youth and injury to...

Requiem for a bird lover
Road maintenance and elections

Shorthand notes and prison time
THE EDITOR, Sir: BARBARA GAYLE'S article in the Sunday Gleaner of July 28 carries the amazing story of a man who spent five years in prison while waiting for the transcript of his trial to be sent to the Court of Appeal. The reason given for the delay...

Our votes don't even count
Two good commentaries
Get the UK visa before you travel
FAST lauds deputy superintendent of police
I don't agree with 'boom-bye-bye' approach

'Augus Mawnin' for Emancipation Park
'DI MAWNIN of Augus' 1, 1834, marked one of the most significant events in Jamaican history. It was the day it became illegal to enslave another human being (from that point on you had to give them a 'likkle pittance' before...

'Ring Ding' at Devon House

Glaucoma laser scanning
Using a laser scanner, the medical specialist can now diagnose the eye disease, glaucoma, as early as four years...

High incidence of glaucoma in black people

Nyammin's - Dus' off di Dutchie and get ready fi cook yard style
Dus' off di Dutchie and get ready fi cook yard style I N THE distant past when sugar was king, the roasting joint, the fillet and other prime cuts of beef went to the...

Kimchee, ahhh, superb