World mourns passing of Pope
POPE JOHN Paul, in the 27th year of his reign, the third-longest in the history of the papacy, has surrendered to the ravages of illness and died at the Vatican on yesterday. Elected in 1978 as the first non-Italian Pope in 455 years, John Paul's...
GSAT six years later: Same song, different tune?
THREE WEEKS ago, after months of rigorous preparation, some 50,000 students sat the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT). But six years after it was first introduced to replace the Common Entrance Examinations (CEE), which for 58 years...
'Ganging up' on Portia?
FOUR FRONT page lead stories in a row! That must be a record. Not on the same issue, or even different issues. It's the kind of limelight any candidate for the highest political office in the land must relish. - Dawn Ritch
Post-Easter tragedies
"Crucifixion of Christ was from way back when. Now crucifixion come back again, with the big Mach 11 KG 9 and 10." - Orville W. Taylor
And there shall be rain!
"TTHERE SHALl be yet six weeks of drought and behold, the drought shall be very severe but after that there will be rain." Thus said Minister of Water, Donald Buchanan recently, in commenting on the current spell of drought... - Livingston Thompson
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