No refund - JTA
Threatens court action over demand for overpayment money
THE JAMAICA Teachers' Association (JTA) has informed the Ministry of Education that the specialist and trained teachers who it overpaid millions of dollars, will not be returning the outstanding money, having received legal advice on the issue.

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Grants Pen takes on 'new attitude'
Jamaica on panel to settle Zimbabwe impasse
'Gleaner' takes five PAJ awards
Runway extension 'too costly' - AAJ
Justice Education Unit opens December 10

Sandals MoBay Training 15 from Flankers
THE SANDALS resort, Montego Bay, yesterday launched a training programme for 15 young men and women from Flankers, north west St. James, a move the organisers say will have a profound impact on the community.

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Jamaican professor honoured by FAA
Certification for professionals working with disabled

Caribbean hotels want to pay less tax
THE CARIBBEAN Hotel Association (CHA) is proposing that government and the private sector look urgently at ways of reducing the operating costs for the regional tourism sector.

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CAC recovers millions for aggrieved consumers

Frome, Excelsior kick off Shield
NEWLY-CROWNED ISSA Pepsi/ Sports Plus daCosta Cup champions Frome Technical will be seeking to use 'home advantage' at Jarrett Park to their benefit today when they take on Manning Cup winners Excelsior in the first leg of the Olivier Shield...

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Edwin Allen take rural schoolgirls titles
Trial match all even
2-y-o clash today
Jamdammers lead the way
Boyz cup agenda outlined

Editorial - Congrats, Campion College
IN THE midst of depressing news about Jamaica's overall education system it is refreshing to be able to congratulate Campion College, ten of whose students were awarded Government of Jamaica and UWI scholarships, sweeping the field.

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Silk stalkings
Surviving driving in Ja
In defence of the Lodge

Letter of the day - NWC wasting water
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE NATIONAL Water Commission has been clamouring for a rate increase to the detriment of poor people. They were asking for 42 per cent. I can tell you that most of the water that the NWC produces for Spanish Town goes to waste...

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Finding a good lawyer
Operating outside the law
The greatest gift of all
The Yallahs Fording crisis
Lacking vision
Shocked and dismayed
Blatant injustice
Shying away from responsibility
Sangster's airport disregarded

Satisfying tea, talent, fashion show
IF YOU are into the hype of the club or the dancehall, then the Lions Clubs' Tea, Talent and Fashion show was not for you. However if you are into classy cabaret style entertainment while being served delicious food in an attractive setting...

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Alicia Keys keeps fame in perspective with sophomore album

CASE farm revenue soars
THE COLLEGE of Agriculture, Science and Education (CASE) in Portland recorded a 69 per cent increase in revenues from its farming operations for the 2003 academic year compared to the previous year.

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Jonathan Donaldson - A man of the land
New policy coming for Fisheries Division
Cane fires raise concerns

Gifts yule love
Shopping at Christmas, you either love it or hate it. While some of us would shop all year, if resources permitted, for others the thought of plodding from store to store is akin to pulling teeth.

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The merry season of credit
Fanciful and affordable decorations