ACQUITTED - Cops charged with Braeton Seven murders freed
THERE WAS much jubilation outside the Home Circuit Court, downtown Kingston, yesterday after six policemen were freed of the murder charges of the killing of seven young men in a house in Braeton, St. Catherine, on the morning of March 14, 2001.

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Mixed Response to verdict
Roger Clarke's replacement needed ­ - councillor
Titchfield High fighting student lethargy
St Thomas communities protest against lack of water
Early childhood base vital, says educator
Cop's transfer stands despite demonstration

Child Development Agency on staff recruiting campaign
THE CHILD Development Agency (CDA) is currently in the process of recruiting managers for its 13 places of safety and children' s homes.

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'Guardian' for children coming
Special discounts for highway commuters
UWI deregisters students for non-payment of fees

Sandals Whitehouse open but not ready
WESTERN BUREAU: DESPITE WELCOMING its first guests on Thursday, the Sandals Group is hopping mad that it was forced to open the new 360-room Sandals Whitehouse property in Westmoreland in an incomplete state.

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Domestic crop production recovers - Following devastation caused by Hurricane Ivan last year
Chicken farmers facing harsh times

Boxhill under siege - Likely to face 'no confidence' vote
CRENSTON BOXHILL, president of the much-criticised Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), is very confident that he will boot away a 'no confidence' vote against his administration if the issue is raised at tomorrow's Congress at the Jamaica Crest Hotel in Fa

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Leewards plunder Ja bowling
Star cast for relay showdown out west
Chance for throwers to meet standard
Racers team gets boost from Ensure

Schools and HIV/AIDS
THE REPORT in yesterday's Gleaner that two children had been denied enrolment in two private preparatory schools on the basis that they are HIV positive, is disturbing at several levels. The message that HIV/AIDS is not usually spread by casual contact..

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A proper alternative needed for Portmore
Urgent plea to the Ministry of Health
A slum is a smell

LETTER OF THE DAY - Rise, musicians, you've got power!
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHILE ARTISTE Beenie Man's gesture of donating a bounty of $1,000,000 toward catching the killer of 'Bogle' may be commended, I strongly would want to see something more lasting and positive coming out of the music industry.

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A call to the church

Dimekia Bowes dances up a storm
On January 29, eight year-old Dimekia Bowes won the dance contest at the annual kiddies treat, organised by the Crime Prevention Security Company Limited, based in Central Kingston.

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Crochet gets cloth treatment