Killing spree
24 murders in five days
AN EX-POLICEMAN and his girlfriend were among the latest murder casualties yesterday, as the blood-letting continued unabated across the island.

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Still no hurricane aid for fishermen
'We're ready'
JLP set to defend court action brought by Charles, if necessary
Court machines here
US soldiers' votes critical to election

'Journalism Month' gets under way on Monday
THE PRESS Association of Jamaica (PAJ) yesterday declared November as 'Journalism Month'. This is a deviation from the norm, where Journalism Week is observed during the final week of the month.

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Greater cancer awareness needed
Nov declared 'Drug Awareness Month'

T&T launches investment fund for Caribbean firms
POLITICAL AND business leaders yesterday praised the Government of Trinidad and Tobago for establishing a $1 billion (US$16 million) fund to assist firms in Caribbean Community (CARICOM) territories to develop business projects.

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'Put dollar value on industry now'

Guyana storm into final
LENNOX Cush and Narsingh Deonarine turned in brilliant all-around performances here yesterday to pilot defending champions Guyana to a commanding eight-wicket triumph over the Windward Islands in the second semi-final...

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Dunoon revive hopes
DaCosta Cup - Stage set for exciting clashes
Dawes scores with top coaching award
Final prep for Red Stripe Sprint
Bank of Nova Scotia look to retain crown
Meeting to give schools' hockey a lift
Wainard Talbert: 'King of the Road'
Sports Mailbag - The problem prevails

Editorial - A dangerous illusion
THERE IS a famous saying, attributed to Benjamin Disraeli the 19th century British statesman, which goes: "There are three kinds of lies: lies, damned lies, and statistics."

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Violence and children
When the waters covered the earth

Letter of the day - Time to set up a Pothole Ministry
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHERE HAS the vision gone for the birth of a Pothole Ministry? We on a daily basis commend Vando Palmer, CEO of the National Works Agency (NWA) for the marvellous job he has been doing, especially in the Corporate Area.

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Obtaining UWI identification cards
Our country needs role models of decency
Book rental system is in shambles
Why is the Church mum on gay rights?
The Osborne Store to Ashley road saga
Misuse of the Half-Way Tree bus bay

A true son of the soil
FROM HE was a little boy often trekking behind his grandparents to their farms in sections of Rhodes Hall and Island Pen, Hanover, William Parkins has been loving farming.

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Tranquilliser sought to aid in capture of strays
'Regionalise to save sugar industry'

Lorna Stanley: Fearless in the city
ONE DAY in the early 1990s while walking near a school in Trench Town, Lorna Stanley saw a crowd.

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The story behind the gospel
Rescuing Jamaica (Part II)