Highway tragedy - Three killed, one injured in Mandela smash-up
THREE PERSONS died in a monster crash along the Mandela Highway in St. Catherine yesterday while one man was miraculously pulled from the crumpled wreckage and was clinging to life in hospital up to press time.

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JCF recruitment drive under way
Andem verdict today
JUTA to fight transport tax - Operators protest new burden on tourist transportation
Nation invited to phone in crime - PSOJ, media to host islandwide call forum
Central Kgn shootings shake truce
Public Defender to seek redress for Tivoli residents
Prisoner found hanging in cell
Portia says ready to lead Ja

Golding restates opposition to PM's enormous power
NEW YORK: JAMAICA LABOUR Party (JLP) leader Bruce Golding has reiterated his opposition to the concentration of power in the hands of Jamaican Prime Ministers.

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Court strikes out special constables' MoU claim
Government approves $46 million road repair project
Enviro experts propose Palisadoes road revamp
Tivoli youth club bridges gap between residents, police
New Jamaican body in Atlanta
Ancient church unearthed in Israel
In craze of older women

Wyndham controlled by Canadian businessman
THE WYNDHAM property in Kingston and Comfort Suites in Ocho Rios are controlled by Ronald Kelly's hotel company RHK Capitals of Canada, according to the latest twists in an unfolding Canadian pension fund saga.

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Canada, DR start talks on free trade deal
500 more cops to hit the streets Christmas
Driving efficiently (Pt I)

Aussies sweep Sunshine Girls
YESTERDAY PROVED to be another dark day for Jamaica's Sunshine Girls as they crashed to a 31-47 loss in the final game of the three-Test series against the number-two ranked Australia, making it a clean 3-0 series sweep...

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Connie Francis ... filled with a passion for netball - 'I was always passionate about competing and any chance I got to play for my country I jumped at it.'
STATHS, Waterford in Manning restart
Young relishes Preston stint
Aussie commentator says Lara is done
Thomas, Talbert run away with titles again
'Irish' heads Superstakes raceday field

Leptospirosis deaths
FOUR PERSONS are confirmed dead from leptospirosis in Clarendon and what was at first thought to be food poisoning deaths in St. Catherine are now suspected to be other cases of death from the disease.

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We sold out Haiti
A good sense of rumour

LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Duppy know who fe frighten'
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON THE dark 'trick or treat' evening of Monday, October 31, while stopping by a Molynes Road gas station, I encountered a 'canon' seminary teacher with whom I shared brief commentary re a gamut of issues, but found it rather ironic...

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Samples of the education crisis
Policing and politics
Saddened ex-cop

Tallawah begins
SUNDAY NIGHT saw the opening of Tallawah 2005 at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, University of the West Indies, Mona. The tertiary level drama competition began with performances from Excelsior...

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More 'pop' for classical music
Uninspiring night of dance

Eastern Carib may call in UN to quell border row
THE VALLEY, Anguilla (AP): CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES may ask the United Nations to help settle a decades-old dispute with Venezuela over territorial rights to waters around a tiny, uninhabited island that some believe sits near oil and natural gas deposits...

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American Friends of Jamaica lauds local firms

Ex-envoy: Blair seduced by Bush
LONDON (AP): PRIME MINISTER Tony Blair repeatedly failed to use his influence over United States President George W. Bush to slow down the rush to war in Iraq, a former British ambassador claims.

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Fujimori arrested
15 hurt in refinery blaze
Supreme Court intervenes in military terror suspect trials
EU studies Iran offer for nuclear talks
Historic frontier opening marred by Kashmiri unrest
Assad approaches moment of truth
First US casualties reported in offensive near Iraq-Syria border

'HAIR' IS THE HAT

DARAIN HOUSEN HAS not taken off his hat for the last 20 years. He bathes, he sleeps and does everything possible in it. It is a perfect fit.