Golden leap - Trecia Smith wins triple jump gold; Michael Frater bags 100m silver at World Champs
Helsinki, Finland: TRIPLE JUMPER Trecia Smith and sprinter Michael Frater produced two magnificent performances in the Helsinki Olympic Stadium last night, to give Jamaica gold and silver respectively...
Regional organisers pulling out all the stops
DESPITE THE International Cricket Council Cricket World Cup being some 21 months away, the regional organisers are working tirelessly to ensure the event's success.
Sugar cane cutters can cut it
INCREASED CO-OPERATION between Jamaican and United States labour authorities means exploitation of Jamaican migrant workers is less likely, says Minister of Labour and Social Security, Horace Dalley.
Radio station, farmer feud first CCJ case
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP): SIXTEEN YEARS ago, allegations that a poultry farmer was supplying questionable chickens to restaurants inspired a flurry of biting calypso songs.
JUTC seeks hefty fare hike - JLP calls move pointless
THE JAMAICA Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is asking for a whopping 100 per cent increase in adult bus fare for travel within the city.
Ninth tropical storm surfaces
MIAMI (AP): THE NINTH named storm of the busy Atlantic hurricane season, Tropical Storm Irene, formed yesterday but posed no immediate threat to land, forecasters said.
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