'Oh, hell no!' - Church vows war should Government of Jamaica legalise abortion
An alliance of Church and civic groups yesterday said it would declare war against the Government if it moves to legalise abortion-on-demand and has taken steps to have petitions signed, signalling its disapproval. The group's rejection comes following the tabling of the report...

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Banana getting raw deal - Local players accused of sourcing cheaper fruit abroad
Kern still popular in North East St Elizabeth
Student possessed - 'There was a kind of evil presence in the school, and God intervened'
Imagine team networks in Silicon Valley
More prophecies for 2008
Breathing room for Olint
Air Jamaica cuts Miami staff hours by 60% - Employees reclassified as part-time in restructuring exercise

Teen-parenting manual launched
With hundreds of the nation's young people engaging in illicit sexual practices, crime and violence and drugs, Jamaica's Solution to Youth Lifestyle and Empowerment (JASTYLE) on Tuesday launched the parenting intervention package for parents with adolescent children....

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Motorists' role in protecting children raises questions
Youngsters travelling alone at risk
Three sons dead in one year
Campaign for peace launched
McCalla takes time to consider Vaz case
Davies takes reins of Public Accounts Committee (PAC)
New boards for Energy Ministry
Romney drops out

Angostura to pay out J$22b - In first tranche of Lascelles deal - Acquisition repriced at US$618m
Michael Carballo, executive director of Angostura Limited, says the spirits company expects to pay out US$309 million (J$22.2 billion) in the first tranche of the two-tiered deal to shareholders of Lascelles deMercado and Company...

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World Wise application lacking - Cash Plus, FSC meet today
Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) increases 'premium' deposit rates - Mum on mortgage prices
To fly cheap, Spirit doubles luggage fee - As offset for higher jet fuel bill
CMP suspended - As JSE ultimatum against Castelo expires
Trinidad debates costly gas subsidy - Proposes cut in TT$2b support package
Mortgages now priced below central bank rate - But home loans likely to remain steady for now
A victory for Shaw - Regional insurance fund chops premiums, hikes coverage
IMPLICATIONS OF THE EPA - Part 3 - Preference erosion stokes new export opportunities
UNDERSTANDING THE EPA - Part 5 - The exclusions list of protected goods, services
Scotiabank prospects for bigger Caribbean market
Cruise trends for 2008: New ships, more luxury, potential deals

Jamaica crush The Bahamas
COOLIDGE, Antigua: UNLIKE THE Reggae Boyz, who were held to a 1-1 draw by Costa Rica, Jamaica's cricketers celebrated the legendary Bob Marley's birthday with a crushing 118-run win over minnows, The Bahamas, at the Stanford Twenty/20 tournament on Wednesday night....

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I felt the vibes to play - Marshall
Gardner happy for 'tough' encounter
Mexico, US draw in int'l friendly
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Cricket versus the Government in South Africa
Distinctly Irish is Horse of the Year
Jet Blaster to repeat in seventh

EDITORIAL - Other aspects of the light bulb saga
It is up to the law enforcement and judicial systems to determine whether the former junior energy minister, Kern Spencer, acted corruptly or engaged in a criminal conspiracy in the Cuban light bulb affair, as has been suggested by Contractor General Greg Christie....

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Yes, Mr Bunting, every dollar counts
Old money vs new
NOTE-WORTHY: PNP image

LETTER OF THE DAY: Grant-funding vital in crime fighting
The Editor, Sir: The high level of crime and violence in Jamaica has forced the Government to look to developed countries across the globe for solutions. We have adopted their models of policing, such as community policing and problem-oriented policing...

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No to JFLAG intimidation
So the children will not cry
Trapped by inertia on energy
Genetic research rapped
Marley as cultural epitome
Claverty Cottage needs help!

'Africa Unite' makes Jamaican big screen debut
The large number of Rastafarians gathered outside Carib 5, Cross Roads, the thunder of drums at the entrance to the cinema and the flash of blue lights as Prime Minister Bruce Golding arrived made it clear that something special and different from the usual fare was being served up...

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Documentary much more than music film
Contrasting 'Two for One' plays
Informative Historyman outlines 'Chronology'
Janet Jackson can't trust men because of her father's infidelity
Something extra....

65 and full of vibe!
He may be 65, but Cari-Med head man, Glen Christian, didn't show it last Friday as he celebrated his big day. 'Glen 65 Full of Vibez'could not have been a more appropriate theme as the jolly good fellow doesn't act a day over 18. He jigged and moved in between sips of wine...

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A weekend to remember
Super game, super parties
Diplomatic Week ends
Let's toast the beautiful people!
Out & About

Baby survives tornado terror - Death toll rises to 57; Bush visits disaster zone today
CASTALIAN SPRINGS Tennessee (AP): Rescuers scouring a muddy field littered with debris after a wave of violent storms that killed at least 57 people were stunned to find a baby so still they initially mistook him for a doll. Then he moved....

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Transatlantic Mafia sting
Politicians, businessmen under travel ban threat
Voters to determine Musa's fate