Cobb says crime threatening economic growth
FORMER UNITED States Ambassador to Jamaica, Sue Cobb, is warning that the country must urgently address the current crime problems to secure continued growth in tourism

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Sex calms nerves before public speaking ­ study
ACROSS THE NATION Carib Institute of Technology celebrates seventh - anniversary - Ground was broken for the project last year.
Dismissal of Registrar of Titles irks lawyers
PNP presidential debate postponed
Jury acquits cop of fatal shooting

Let's talk ... ... relationships - Baby, then husband comes home late
Dear Counsellor: I AM having a problem with my husband.

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What a hot week!
Lets talk ... life - Living with schizophrenia
Gomes submits Gayle evidence
PNP conference goes to JC
JDF rescues seaman
Smooth sailing for cruise ship arrival in Port Antonio

FirstCaribbean launches new int'l mortgage offer
A MONTH after it was first disclosed by this newspaper, FirstCaribbean International Building Society (FCIBS) officially launched its international hard currency mortgage product on Wednesday at the Knutsford Court Hotel in New Kingston...

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Mark Golding explains DB&G's stock price stagnation
Evaluating the legacy of Prime Minister Patterson
A Caribbean Stock Exchange ­ charting the way forward

Gallant Girlz beaten 4-1
JAMAICA'S UNDER-20 women's football coach Vin Blaine has said that while his charges failed to make it to the World Championshps after losing 4-1 to Mexico yesterday, there is no shame in the performance.

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Vere chalk up massive win
Brazil travelling to tackle St George's
Leaders face off
Progressive, Boundbrook favoured for finals slot
Vikings, Venus win rally
Snow Hill searching for a draw
Spills, thrills at Champs
Tomlin returns to High Mountain Coffee 10K and 5K
Ponting, McGrath still on top
Legends comment on the pros and cons
Slow first day at Chedwin Park
Stanford Twenty/20 The man behind the money
Players excited
How the JCA will use its money
Hinds hits exciting ton
Maverley look to extend Super League lead
Powell on show at Queen's meet
Mohammed rocks Windwards
Hat-trick Reggae Girl
Samuels making the link for young 'ballers
Simpson's spectacular goals

New Canadian government, old perspectives
THERE WAS something for almost everyone in Monday night's Canadian election result. The Conservatives ended thirteen years in opposition and won victory. The Liberals were spared the humiliation many had feared.

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Calling all Comrades
Drugstores in our backyards
ISSUE: The G-G appointment QUALIFICATIONS

LETTER OF THE DAY - Diaspora track record in the UK
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE ARE a number of inaccuracies in the letter, dated January 20, from Jamaican student Michael Palmer.

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Who sets the standards?
JPS's policy inappropriate

Pat Cumper named artistic director of Talawa
JAMAICAN PLAYWRIGHT Pat Cumper has been named the artistic director of Britain's most esteemed black theatre company, Talawa.

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Parties TODAY

Wynter's Park and Farm: A retreat for the family
Location: Kitson Town, St. Catherine, 35 kilometres from Kingston, 15 kilometres from Spanish Town and five kilometres past Dovecot Memorial Park.

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DAYTIMESCOOP 'General Hospital'
SOAPSCENE All My Children:

God speaks Gullah
A NEW translation of the New Testament designed for persons who speak Gullah was unveiled last November. This translation bears strong resemblance to Jamaican Patois.

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Comparing Gullah and King James Bibles

Government to appeal 'unusual' court ruling
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): THE DIRECTOR of Public Prosecution (DPP), Geoffrey Henderson, says the State intends to "pursue all of its options, including an appeal" as a High Court Thursday freed two persons ...

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Europe commemorates Holocaust anniversary
Resistance will continue -Hamas
Gates pledges US$900m for TB fight
President cuts own salary
High Court rules in favour of Opposition

VOLUNTEER TODAY - JET helps youths to care
THE VISION of the Jamaica Environment Trust (JET) is to provide environmental education and to advocate on matters beneficial to the environment.

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Changing lives through rugby
Teenager prioritises environment