'They can't do it' - Public not convinced PNP, JLP able to tackle crime
Despite the persistently high level of violent crime, half of the country's registered voters are uncertain whether the governing People's National party (PNP) or the opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) can effectively relieve the society of this scourge...

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Voters stalemate on better job provider
Hylton leaves Chief Justice race
The gift of prophecy - 'Not by power or might'
New future sown at Bath Botanical
Beach bums for Montego Bay Labour Day
'I am begging Jamaica to help my daughter'
The hottest topics on the cocktail circuit

Derrick the duppy
Now I was warned long before I ever showed up there, that there was a duppy on the loose in Panton Town, St. Catherine. And one cantankerous duppy he is indeed! Derrick the duppy showed up about a week ago and has been going around picking fights with residents...

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I will defeat my JLP opponent, says Maxine
Thieves plague Fairfield Theatre
Businessman pleads guilty to fraud charges
The best of Leandro
AIDS support group rebukes detention of sex workers by police
JDF officers go to UK
The fairest camel of them all

'Virgin takeover of Air Jamaica route is a backward step'
London, England: The Jamaica Diaspora United Kingdom media spokesperson, Patsy Robert-son, has described the sale of the rights to Air Jamaica's London route to Virgin Airlines as a retrograde step. Reacting to the report, Ms. Robertson stated: "We were not contacted...

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Brazil energy minister under fire over scandal
Future of biofuels may lie in wood

Inzaghi reaps sweet revenge for AC Milan
ATHENS (Reuters): AC MILAN beat Liverpool 2-1 with two goals from Filippo Inzaghi to win the European Cup for the seventh time yesterday and avenge their defeat by Liverpool on penalties in the final two years ago. Liverpool, who looked down and out...

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Odds still against West Indies
Blades cut short Shelton's dream
The wisdom of a spinner
Hot Seba crush Kickers
St George's, Sporting Central locked at top
Pacers Juvenile nip Sting
Spurs extend lead against Jazz
Blazers win first pick in NBA draft
Barmy 'Harmy' at crossroads
Formula One upsets in Labour Day Trophy

EDITORIAL - Jagdeo's shameful stance against 'Stabroek News'
ELSEWHERE IN this edition is published a statement on the shameful wielding, by the Guyana Government, of advertising as an economic weapon against its perceived newspaper critic, the Stabroek News. Similar statements are being published today in newspapers across....

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Labour Day, rest day
Formalising an old third party
Shaky grip on Pakistan
NOTE-WORTHY - Disappointment

LETTER OF THE DAY - Substandard candles pose fire threat
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE annual hurricane season almost upon us and with much talk in the air recently about the possibility of a new round of unrest from the Jamaica Public Service workers, this may be as good a time as any to talk about the matter...

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Queries about same-sex wedding
Zahra in all her glory
Get rid ofthe British

Chevanese Campbell is queen of Clarendon
Twenty-three-year-old Chevanese Yolanda Campbell, English language and communication lecturer at Knox Community College, is Miss Clarendon Festival Queen 2007. Intermittent showers were not enough to stop the scores of family and friends who came out to support...

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Oprah's dad to write book about her life

Sugary Creations
While at Girl's Town, Nicholas entered the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission Culinary competition. He won a gold medal for a jam; silver for a wedding cake, bronze for a dessert, and a merit award for a pudding. By July 2003, he entered a wedding cake competition and won ...

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African Cafe - a communal feast
People always seh....Bissy nut good for poisoning
Lose weight on your waist and in your wallet
The Dominican Connection
Making Patsy's seafood medley
Major parking operator sponsors jerk festival - Partnership promises improved traffic flow
MAGIC by night, RAPTURE by day

US crime rate rises as police fight other threats
BOSTON (Reuters): After a night of dancing, Chiara Levin was shot in the head by a stray bullet from a gunfight as she sat in a Cadillac sport-utility vehicle. The killing of the 22-year-old Kentucky native, who recently graduated university with honours...

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Study questions heart protection from flavonoids
Obesity makes asthma worse - study
'Stabroek' decision will impact region