Add our RSS feed | Bookmark Jamaica-Gleaner.com
Go-Jamaica Gleaner Classifieds Discover Jamaica Youth Link Jamaica
Business Directory Go Shopping inns of jamaica Local Communities

Sections
Lead Stories
News
Business
Sport
Commentary
Letters
Entertainment
Let's Talk Life
Mind &Spirit
Feature
More News
The Star
Financial Gleaner
Overseas News
The Voice
Communities
Hospitality Jamaica
Google
Web
Jamaica- gleaner.com

Archives
1998 - Now (HTML)
1834 - Now (PDF)
Services
Find a Jamaican
Hotel Booking
Careers
Library
Power 106FM
Weather
Subscriptions
News by E-mail
Newsletter
Print Subscriptions
Interactive
Chat
Dating & Love
Free Email
Guestbook
ScreenSavers
Submit a Letter
WebCam
Weekly Poll
About Us
Advertising
Gleaner Company
Contact Us
News Links
Stabroek News

published: Saturday | February 9, 2008

Lead Stories


'NO REGARD FOR GOD' - Church condemns shooting of Corporal Salkey, church brother
The church community has expressed outrage at the shooting of police Corporal Peter Salkey and his church brother, Junior McKenzie, as they talked after a church service in Westmoreland Thursday night.

More Stories
Government not taking side in abortion debate
No decision on Duncan petition
Feather in his (red) cap! Michael Young celebrates40 years as luggage carrier
Rose Hall cuts healthy slice of tourism pie
Open house at United States Embassy
Spellers get prize money

News


Five-year-old perishes in Montego Bay fire
Tragedy struck in the Pedlar's Lane area of Mt Salem in Montego Bay yesterday afternoon when a five-year-old girl perished in a fire that gutted a 10-room two-storey family house and partially damaged an adjoining dwelling.

More Stories
Alleged murderers remanded
Across the Nation
'More than just forgive and forget' - Restorative justice needs change in culture
Prowlers chased from Seaga's residence

Business


No hike expected in egg prices
Consumers should not be paying more for table eggs with the implementation of new labelling and grading standards that took effect last month, says Mark Campbell, president of the Jamaica Egg Farmers' Association.

More Stories
Yallahs waterworks to be back online soon
To fly cheap, Spirit doubles luggage fee

Sport


Milo Relays set to sizzle
WHILE PERENNIAL headliners 100m world record holder Asafa Powell and female sprint sensation Sherone Simpson will not be around, today's 30th Milo Western Relays in Montego Bay is already a record-breaking affair with an unprecedented 103 teams confirmed to participate.

More Stories
Aussies rout Sri Lankans
Johnson warning for foe
Air of concern in Beijing
Sprint showcase at Camperdown Classic
Outstanding to make it seven
Away victory keeps Harbour View on course
Man United to remember fallen players in special derby
Seba whip Reno 4-1
A new era in women's football
Final word - A fond farewell to 'Polly' and 'Gilly'
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Light bulb affair's long shadow
The Kern Spencer/Cuban light bulb affair may yet turn out to be quite a conundrum for the People's National Party. Having recently found itself on the less-favoured side of Gordon House for the first time in 18 years, they will hardly want to be complacent in letting the Jamaica Labour Party entrench itself with a second-term victory.

More Stories
'My office door is always open'
Education becoming a gamble
Issue: The church should issue condoms

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Legalising abortion a backward step
The Editor, Sir: It is interesting how the nation's morality can be put on pause, as just a few months ago we were advocating safe sexual practices and returning to our moral heritage as a people.

More Stories
Church behaving like roadblockers
My heart cries for aborted kids
Applauding good fathers
Distress at jazz festival

Entertainment


All-too-familiar sound for some Grammy nominees
Even if you only occasionally listen to radio, you've probably heard Carrie Underwood's revenge anthem Before He Cheats ... and heard it, and heard it, and heard it. The tune is on Underwood's 2005 debut album, Some Hearts, and it first hit the charts back in February 2006.

More Stories
Spycam - Boyz brigade
Is Nintendo DS child's play?
Style Stakeout - Jazz & Blues most stylish

Let's Talk Life


Word to the wise: Write to lose weight
You may be wondering how writing can have any effect on weight loss. There is power in the written word, and when you write about yourself, words become even more powerful. You become enlightened in writing about yourself and your written word can be persuasive and powerful.

More Stories
Let's talk life
Doctor's advice - Fretting about my sex life

Mind &Spirit


Did Christianity get its religion from Egypt?
The following is a paper presented by the Rev Clinton Chisholm, former senior pastor at the Phillippo Baptist Church in Spanish Town, during a debate on the origins on the Christian faith at a forum on the Cave Hill campus of the University of the West Indies.

More Stories
Venezuelans increasingly turn to Santeria for spiritual needs

Feature


Be mine - Great gifts for Valentine's Day
Though these designs don't appeal to me, I do like the whole memory-box concept. You may use them as jewellery boxes, keepsakes or just stack them up to decorate any boring space you have in your bedroom. I used them as a gift boxes for my friend's birthday present

More Stories
Career - Stamping your class at work
'Leave' me alone' - The tell-all on how to (or not to) spend your vacation
Talking sex - Chemistry makes us click


Tropical Weather

Click for Details



Cartoon of the Day
cartoon



© Copyright 1997-2008 Gleaner Company Ltd.
Contact Us | Privacy Policy | Disclaimer | Letters to the Editor | Suggestions | Add our RSS feed | Newspapers in Education

Home - Jamaica Gleaner