Peart blocks strike
Court action ends Windalco strike threat
MINISTER OF Labour and Social Security, Dean Peart, yesterday took out added insurance against the risk of a strike on Sunday at Windalco, when he got an ex parte injunction in the Supreme Court against any industrial action within the next...

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Fire guts St Thomas factory
Added changes for Trafalgar Road traffic flow
J'can-born British newspaper owner dies
Two shot in attempted Western Union robbery

Broadcasting Commission clamps down
AGAINST MURMURINGS of disapproval of the new regulations for programming from the broadcasting community, the Broadcasting Commission has released the latest details of breaches of current programming laws. CVM-TV, ZIP 103 FM and Jamaica Amalgamated...

New owners to restructure Centennial Digital
Thirteenth cop gunned down
New guidelines for prison release programme

US company investing millions in shrimp here
UNITED STATES (US) based company Trans-Global Products Inc. is investing close to US$6 million over the next three years in a marine shrimp farm to the east of the Rio Minho in Clarendon. Construction has begun at Trans-Global Aquaculture Ltd. marine...

Reviving the agriculture industry

ATHLETICS: Norwich Union Grand Prix
Foster stages Palace coup
LONDON: BRIGITTE FOSTER won the Women's 100 metres hurdles from the front in 12.65 seconds in the Norwich Union Grand Prix at the Crystal Palace London before a capacity 17 000 crowd...

CRICKET: B'dos beat St Vincent
Ja hunt zone honours
Prominent for knotty feature

Ready to go
THE ELECTORAL Office of Jamaica (EOJ), the Police Force, and the major political parties, PNP and JLP, say they are ready for the general election. The parties could hardly at this stage say otherwise. We are more concerned here with the state of the...

Crazy for coconut

LETTER OF THE DAY:
'Modernity rather than development'
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONE CANNOT escape the impression that some commentators too often rush to judgment in a knee-jerk defence of self-righteously held positions. ...

Remembering Ian Ramsay, OJ, QC
'The respectable poor'

OUT & AROUND
TONIGHT : KINGSTON AND ST. ANDREW: BENEFIT PERFORMANCE: The National Dance Theatre Company (NDTC), will be having a Benefit Performance for the Foundation for International Self-Help (FISH), which operates a medical-dental-ophthalmic clinic in ...

NDTC, 40 years and still going strong

RADA hosts pest control seminar
ST. JAMES PEST CONTROl operators in St. James are participating in a two-day seminar designed to improve their technical knowledge.

Dwarf fruit trees produce giant results

St Thomas housing project gets OK
A MEETING yesterday between the management of the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) and representatives of the St. Thomas Parish Council, has cleared the way for work to resume on the controversial housing development at Duckensfied in the parish, according.

Emancipation Park, an inspiration

USELESS FACT OF THE WEEK
In English pubs, ale is ordered by pints and quarts. So in old England, when customers got unruly, the bartender would yell at them to mind their own pints and quarts and settle down. It's where we get the phrase "mind your P's and Q's"

The stunning South Coast : PART I