Hijacked!
At approximately 11 p.m., a gunman boarded a plane on the runway at Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, St James, and held the crew and 140 passengers hostage.Using the staff entrance, the gunman breached...
Government firm on establishing fuel tax
CONSUMERS could be forced to pay $10 more per litre of petrol at service stations as Government pushes along with plans to apply a cess on fuel.Government insiders have said Finance Minister Audley Shaw will definitely unveil...
Blind juice vendor envisions his future
"Bag juice, bag juice! Bag juice man, sell mi a bag juice," a short, plump woman shouted out to him."Yes mi hear yu," the man replied as he approached her.
M'haven blank Rivoli
Meadhaven United impressed with a 2-0 win over Rivoli United in the Digicel Premier League at the Constant Spring Oval yesterday.
Mr Harper in the absence of marching bands
Stephen Harper, the Canadian prime minister - on a fleeting visit to Jamaica after last weekend's hemispheric summit in Port-of-Spain - has not received a rousing national welcome, as would have been the case were the visitor Barack Obama.
LETTER OF THE DAY - Streamline Government ministries and functions
The Editor, Sir: The prime minister's gesture of taking a 15 per cent pay cut, and directing other parliamentarians to do a similar thing, is more symbolic than substantive.
Colourful, exciting Bacchanal Road March
The carnival atmosphere engulfed the corner of West Kings House and Waterloo roads long before the revellers passed there during yesterday's street parade.
Sheron Dixon-Brown has a knack for numbers
Some day Sheron Dixon-Brown may understand why she has an affinity for working with numbers.