Face to face with a gunman
"An encounter with death," is how Pastor Glen Samuels described his experience staring down the barrel of a semi-automatic pistol while returning home to West Gate Hills in Montego Bay about 7:30 one evening.
The dangers of fire - More education needed, says McLean
THE FIRE PREVENTION division of the Jamaica Fire Brigade say it needs more funds to educate Jamaicans about the dangers of fire, the cruel but controllable master that has claimed the lives of about 100 children ...
IDB approves US$5m trade finance loan to First Global
The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$5 million line of credit to First Global Bank (FGB), which First Global intends to use to provide low-cost loans to Jamaican firms involved in international trade.
Leewards grab first innings points, but ... Jamaica hit back
CAYON, St Kitts (CMC): Leeward Islands grabbed first innings points over Jamaica despite a century from Wavell Hinds, but the visitors had struck back by the close on the third day to leave the first round Carib Beer Series ...
Poor response from PSB
We are surprised by the timid, bordering on effete, response of the constabulary to the anonymous confession by a policeman of his own corruption that has triggered public outcry and a new demand for a clean-up of the force.
Unholy rush for self-praise
One of the most prominent aspects of dancehall music has apparently found its way into the holy sanctuary, as gospel artistes have accused their peers of bringing rivalry and competition to the music of praise.
Inspirational Intuitives
The grounds of Harmony Hall was the hub of activity with the opening of an exhibition of Jamaican intuitive art, last weekend.
New year, old fears
This is an election year, and unfortunately Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas has started off the new year by suggesting that Jamaica might be in for a violent campaign.-Robert Buddan
Jo-Ann Madden: Future in Formula 1
It is not very often that one meets a young lady that knows more about race engines than most men her age. Jo-Ann Madden, 23, is probably one of the few black females at the Coventry University in the United Kingdom ...
