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Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
published: Sunday | May 11, 2003

It's a tug-o-war
BoJ and speculators haggle as Jamaican dollar plunges

THE TUG-O-WAR between the Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) and speculators over the value of the Jamaican dollar has left several sector leaders and ordinary Jamaicans in jitters.

Teachers give in
JTA delegates accept three per cent raise

ONE YEAR and three months after negotiations began between the island's teachers and the Government over the 2002/04 salary package for teachers, the process has finally come to an end with the teachers accepting the Government's offer.


A mother like no other
OLGA ISABEL Shrouder has made a significant difference in the lives of 22 children. Although she was a biological parent of only three, she mothered all 22.


Munroe calls for CCJ referendum
IN A move that seemed to surprise some of his colleagues, Government Senator Professor Trevor Munroe said Friday that a referendum should decide whether the proposed Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) should become the country's final court of appeal.


If the dollar continues to fall...Brace for price hikes
THE UTILITIES companies and persons in the gasolene and transport sectors seem to be sending a signal out to their customers - brace for price increases if the devaluation of the Jamaican dollar continues.


Happy Mother's Day!
HAPPY MOTHER'S Day to all our Jamaican Moms!




















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