Prime Minister of Jamaica cuts pay - To give up 15% from his pocket - Asks MPs to forego 10% - Wage freeze on public sector
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has pledged to take a 15 per cent pay cut and called on his colleague members of parliament to sacrifice 10 per cent of their salaries as the Government prepares to table what promises to be one of the most difficult budgets ...
- People power - New 'government' takes over Mocho
- Dying to learn - Morgue maestro schools ghetto youths
- Dr Death - Teen relishes challenge of dealing with corpses
- Thank God! - Senior cop hails efforts of Church in fighting crime
- Why has my electricity bill doubled?
- After Champs showdown ...Kingston College, Calabar in perfect harmony
- Lee's Fifth Avenue vandal shot and killed by police
- 1943: A dark day in history - St James seven slain by lightning
- Rehab for eastern St James roadway
- St Mary 4-H goes clubbing
After he hit the night spot
You would have thought the red marks on his black face and neck were inflicted by some vicious four-legged animal. But you wouldn't know unless you had asked. So, when The Gleaner enquired, the response was somewhat shocking. "A mi girlfriend dweet!" he said...
- Daryl back on the job - Vaz resumes state minister's duties minutes after being sworn in
- Aaron Matalon dies
- Silence is golden
- Bedtime Story: A Family of Dogs - A secret hiding place
- Telling them about relationships
- An Educator's 5 - Ways to get your child interested in homework
- I want to rear my own children!
- Issues frequently raised by parents
- The bonus of bed rest
'I am taking a pay cut' - Ahead of tough Budget, Golding asks parliamentarians to lead by example
The following is an address to the nation, ahead of the 2009-2010 Budget, delivered by Prime Minister Bruce Golding last night. On Tuesday, the minister of finance will be tabling in Parliament, the Budget for the new financial year. You would have been aware...
- Hasty cost changes could force ships out of port
- Redraft! - Opposition senator 'shreds' faulty bill
- Gleaner article triggers Florida Kiwanis mission to Jamaica
- Let's keep Air Jamaica flying, clergyman pleads
- Degree of exposure of Jamaican businesses to the US crisis
- Let the buyer beware - Consumers warned to monitor prices
Jamaica rally to set up victory bid
Western Bureau: After taking first innings points and an 81-run first-innings lead against Guyana yesterday in their 13th-round WICB Regional Four-day Championship fixture at Jarrett Park in Montego Bay, Jamaica were 215 for seven - an overall lead of 296 - at the close of play....
- Warner summons Maturana
- CRICKET: ODI series - South Africa square series with easy victory
- Boys' Town, Tivoli KO final
- India tighten grip
- Hamilton glad to get out of rain
- Murray smothers Djokovic
- Man U recover to beat Aston Villa 3-2
- 76ers clinch play-off spot
- Smart ride lands Maragh Stakes win
- This one's the greatest - KC coach
EDITORIAL - Corruption that runs deep and wide
If the story outlined by Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin on Friday is true, the Jamaican police force is perhaps far more corrupt than hitherto suspected and the situation demands greater urgency at rectifying,...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Wastage of money at UWI
THE EDITOR, Sir: As a recent graduate of the Faculty of Pure and Applied Sciences of the University of the West Indies, it disheartens me to see the recent changes to the aesthetics of the campus as well as the building of new infrastructure....
- Don't fiddle with the law
- Of what value education?
- Dismal state of public education
- Girls lack 'killer instincts'? Ha!
- Blame discrimination
Rootz Underground 'Alive' with decade of music
For those who think that Rootz Underground is a brand-new kid on the reggae band block, think again. In the later part of their just over 90-minute concert at Redbones the Blues Café, Braemar Avenue, New Kingston, on Friday night, lead singer Stephen Newland told...
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- Pulse's Jeneil on Fire
- Winehouse to buy house in St Lucia
- Ricardo Chin - entertainer extraordinaire
- Lucky night for netballer
- Party vibes
- Something extra
- New 'Sex and the City' film to be released 2010
- Madonna's bid to adopt second Malawian child rejected
A girl's first boy Playboy
Girlie Magazines are a man's domain. Or are they? For decades, I've heard about the famed Playboy magazine. Growing up, it was a bit taboo to even speak about it. Don't get me wrong, I've seen more than my fair share of Girls Next Door...
- Family matters in Resident Magistrate's court
- Life goes on
- UNFPA signs letter of intent
- Lifetime event
- The gay boycott
- Coping with hard times
- How come?
- Women in history
- Jamaica triumphs in Brussels
- A fashionable reaction
- Oral McCook is guided by Christian principles
- Improved diagnosis and detection of breast cancer
- Gender-specific underwear now available
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