Sandals lays off 650 - Resorts hurting from economic tsunami
WESTERN BUREAU:On the eve of the winter tourist season, which commences on Monday, one of the island's largest hotel chains, Sandals Resorts International, has made approximately...
- Consumers' League decries chicken imports
- Women on the edge of despair find solace
- Hanging by a thread
Rescuing boys
OCHO RIOS, St Ann: It is a mission that must always confront challenges but the man at the helm is determined to succeed.
- Call centre for visa information opens on Saturdays
- Marshall, Boyz eager to win
- Breezes Runaway Bay seeks new markets
Cellphone cost slashed for Cubans
It's now a little bit easier to activate a cellphone in Cuba.Cuba's telephone monopoly Etecsa is cutting the cost of activating a cellular phone from US$120 to about US$65 - a move that could put the once-restricted devices in the hands of more ordinary...
Spaldings, St James set for classic final
Western Bureau: Regardless of the outcome of today's ISSA/-Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup final, which is slated for 3p.m. at Jarrett Park, in Montego Bay, history will be created as neither St James High, or their opponent Spaldings High will gain their first hold on the coveted cup, symbol of rural schoolboy football supremacy.
- Barnes stamps his style
- Minister of justice to rule in William Read Memorial
- Thompson rides winner at Aqueduct
Playing the JUTC blame game
We understand that scandals are glorious grist for the election mill. And, the mess at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC), which has been uncovered by the Office of the Contractor General (OCG), is excellent fodder for the People's National Party's (PNP) next crack at the majority seats in Gordon House.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Blueprint to change the national fabric
The Editor, Sir: I am always amused by the level of hypocrisy that emanates from the leaders of this nation, our policymakers; our politicians.A few weeks ago, out of panic, our political leaders...
- When guns are tools for protection
- State of emergency should be called
- Facing the harsh political realities
O.J.36 RECORDS
O.J.36 RECORDS now has the Herbsman Anthem by Mojo Morgan in stock. On the record, Mojo teams up with the late great Peter Tosh, on a relic of his classic tune Igziabeher (Let Jah Be Praised).
Problems getting it up getting me down
Dear Counsellor: I am 43 years old and I am having a problem in my love life. I have difficulty getting an erection and I ejaculate quickly. This has been occurring quite often and my wife is getting upset with me. She thinks that I have lost interest in her and may actually be having an affair.
Holiday hangover - From painful deaths to lovelorn couples, the Grinch is stealing Xmas joy
Not everyone is hopping and skipping to Christmas carols, ad jingles and shopfront teasers. Beneath the mass of holiday cheerleaders is a growing underbelly of discontentment.