People's National Party (PNP) 'democracy' a sham - Burke
THE STATE of democracy in the People's National Party (PNP) has been severely criticised by former PNP Region Three Chairman Paul Burke, who has charged that the continued flourishing of paper groups in the party is "a mockery"...

Labourites in a sea of green
THE PUBLIC session of the annual Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) conference, held yesterday at the National Arena, was quite an event. The facility was jam-packed with hundreds of party supporters, most of whom were dressed in green...

Woman cop assaulted in tussle over detainee
MAY PEN, Clarendon: THE PROFESSIONAL Standards Branch of the Jamaica Constabulary Force has launched an investigation into the circumstances under which a female special corporal was allegedly assaulted...

Landmark ear implant surgery in Jamaica a success
KINGSTON (CMC): AN HISTORIC procedure has been conducted in Jamaica to restore the hearing of a teacher who specialises in teaching hearing impaired children. A surgical team led by Jamaican surgeon, Dr. Howard Francis of Johns Hopkins University...

Arnett ballers take leap of faith
IT IS a rare thing when the worlds of spirituality and soccer, that male dominated sport frequently full of violence and testosterone overdrive, collide. However, such a collision took place yesterday...

HISTORY OF AVIATION IN JAMAICA: PART I - Take to the skies Dr. Rebecca Tortello
FIRST FLIGHT: THE FIRST plane to fly in Jamaican skies was flown by Jesse Seligman, an American aviator, on December 21, 1911, only eight years after the Wright brothers made history with the first plane flight the world had ever seen.