'Unbiased jury'in Jamaica
Kraal defence lawyers reject claim of prejudiced panel
K. Churchill Neita Q.C., lead defence lawyer in the just-concluded Kraal murder case, said Chief Justice Lensley Wolfe did not err in allowing a juror known to him (Neita) to remain on the 12-member panel.

More Stories
What women want this Christmas
A good year for NIF, says Douglas
Cultivator of souls
City Life Ministries brings unity

Flooding pains for St Ann residents
ST. ANN, Moneague: Flooding associated with islandwide rainfall several months ago, is still affecting the communities of Swamp and Foreman's Hill as well as Clapham in Moneague, St. Ann...

More Stories
Cuban asylum seekers may spend Christmas in jail
Jamaican cops seek suspect in 6-y-o's killing

Cara's communication focus
- The changing culture of Christmas
In public relations, the task of changing attitudes is perhaps one of the greatest challenges for the practitioner...

More Stories
Tech retailers reach out to women

BLAME GAME
Big kick-about over JFF's no-confidence motion
A Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) source has named three former executives as the instigators of the rumoured no-confidence vote against president Crenston Boxhill.

More Stories
King's contract delights manager
No pay, no work Stewart states reason for leaving Reno
Lara slips to number three

Iraq's new political process
A return to some form of normality in Iraq remains elusive despite yesterday's announcement by U.S. Defence Secretary Donald Rumsfeld of a cutback in combat troops by early next year. Almost simultaneous with his announcement of the 7,000-troop cutback..

More Stories
Persons of the year
The day before Xmas ...

Letter of the Day:
Half-Way Tree death traps removed at last
THE EDITOR, Sir: It was the untimely and unnecessary death of a 'Rasta', who happened to work for The Gleaner, that prompted my last letter to you almost one year ago. This 'dread' was killed by a JUTC bus in front of the Victoria Mutual Building...

More Stories
False reports on NHT
Elusive justice
Be good every day

HOT PICKS
SATURDAY, December 24: I-Wayne in association with G.Y.P presents Gaveymeade Fun day, Treat and Show at Block L Garveymeade at 6:00 p.m. featuring Beenie Man, Bling Dawg, Vybz Kartel, Tanya Stephens, Bascom X, Prestige, Anthony B, Frisco, Mad Cobra,...

More Stories
Entertainment Diary
FACTS and ARGUMENTS

'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.