Restore tranquility and peace to Ja, says Clarke
CHAIRMAN AND managing director of The Gleaner Company, Oliver Clarke, has called for stronger governance and city management and urged those paid to manage the city to do their jobs, or move out.
ENTERTAINMENT - Damian Marley
ARTISTE. GRAMMY winner. Spokesman of a new generation.
Dr David Boxer
ART HISTORIAN. Lecturer. Artist. Director Emeritus/Chief Curator. Dr. David Wayne Boxer's interest in art was piqued at an early age, and that passion smolders still even after decades of involvement in the world of art.
Alarm raised over inadequate fire hydrants in Negril
WESTMORELAND: A DISCLOSURE that there is an inadequate number of fire hydrants in the parish caused concern and alarm among Councillors who attended the monthly meeting of the Westmoreland Parish Council last Thursday.
Sugar industry players pledge full support for new CEO
WESTMORELAND: THE RECENT appointment of Mr. Livingstone Morrison as Chief Executive Officer of the Sugar Company of Jamaica (SCJ) has won the support of most players in the industry in western Jamaica.
Drought hits St Ann
CLAREMONT, St. Ann: DROUGHT IS affecting certain areas of South West St. Ann. But, Councillor Derrick Frater of the Alexandria Division, while trying to solicit the assistance of the St. Ann Parish Council in alleviating the problem...
Nettleford to retire next year
PROFESSOR REX Nettleford, author, choreographer and intellectual, is due to retire as Vice Chancellor of the University of the West Indies (UWI) in July of next year.
DaCosta sticks to statement - Urges union to abandon partisan political posturing
NORMAN DaCOSTA, a vice-president of the National Workers' Union (NWU), says he is standing by his statement that there will be social unrest if the government continues on its current economic path.
Cops injured in bus crash
SEVEN POLICE officers from Mobile Reserve were injured when their vehicle crashed into the Rock Spring River, in the vicinity of the Brighton Beach Shell Station in Rockfort, on Sunday afternoon.
MAN OF THE YEAR - Danville Walker
PUBLIC SERVANT. Accountant. Baker. Teacher. Consultant. Director of Elections Danville Walker is a man who believes in results. He is what you might call A Man Who Gets Things Done.
THE 2002 GLEANER HONOUR AWARDS BUSINESS - The Hendricksons
PATRIARCH. FAMILY man. Public Servant. Business tycoon. Visionary. Leader. Hotel magnate.
SPORTS - Usain Bolt
OUTSTANDING ATHLETE. Team player. Student. Champion.
CERTIFICATE OF MERIT - Brigitte Foster
NATIONAL SPRINT hurdler Brigitte Foster had a fantastic 2002. She ended the year number one in the Caribbean and the world's number two ranked 100m hurdler behind the American Gail Devers.
SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY - Mitko Vutchkov
SCIENTIST. HUMANITARIAN. Saviour of a community. Brother. Friend. Dr. Mitko Vutchkov, senior research fellow of the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences...
VOLUNTARY SERVICE - Ruby Martin
Ruby Martin HUMANITARIAN. SPIRITUAL leader. Servant of the people. Idealist. Ruby Elizabeth Martin is Jamaica's poster-girl for selflessness and service to community.
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