Dance of death? - Beacon Hill residents blame 'Dutty Wine' for teen's death
SPANISH TOWN, St. Catherine: The popular "Dutty Wine" dance is being blamed for yesterday's death of an 18-year-old St. Catherine woman. Tanisha Henry was attending a 'school uniform' party at Beacon Hill, Thompson Pen, about four o' clock...
EDITORS' FORUM: Help needed for fisheries industry
"Two years ago, I discovered that they were really an industry or a sector or a group of persons who were in decline as a result of the decline in economic activity within the industry.
PM: Jamaican climate poised for investment
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has emphasised the Government's continued commitment to creating the right investment climate in Jamaica. "Doing business in Jamaica has become easier and the Government is committed to go even further...
EDITORIAL - Reshaping the Government
This has certainly not been an annus horribilis for Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller. After all, she achieved her long-held ambition of becoming the leader of the People's National Party (PNP) and head of the Jamaican government.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Who is responsible for the absence of outrage?
THE EDITOR, Sir: A few years ago, my gardener called me at one'oclock in the morning. His pregnant wife had gone into labour and he needed a ride to 'Jubilee'. I left them at the entrance, went to park the car then returned to see how things were going.
Spiritual revival at 'Transformation'
The event, which was organised by the Overcomers World Ministries, saw the third and final night starting on a 'Positive' note with some spirited and inspiring messages. The likes of Positive, Kasham, Tia, High Quality...
DANNY GLOVER - on matters close to his heart
The first thing that struck me about American actor Danny Glover, was how much taller he is in real life than he appears on screen. The actor/producer/activist breezed into the island last week for a day packed with meetings and visits...