Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Sunday | November 1, 2009
Lead Stories

Who pushed Derick? Two-year tension between Shaw and BOJ governor explodes
The sudden resignation of Bank of Jamaica (BOJ) Governor Derick Latibeaudiere last Friday has left many wondering what could have caused such a drastic move by the man who led the central bank for 13 years.

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News

'Governments' bumpy BOJ ride
Derick Latibeaudiere was not known to venture too often from his high-rise office on the waterfront, and was not known to mingle much in public.

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Business

Jamaicans shun online tax payment:But authorities press ahead with e-payroll deduction
A five-year-old attempt by the tax authorities to make it easier for Jamaicans to pay some taxes using electronic facilities has failed to engage taxpayers, revenue collectors have all but accepted.

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Sport

Classy Glenmuir win Ben Francis final
Western Bureau:Glenmuir High School captured the first rural title of the 2009 ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel senior schoolboy football season yesterday afternoon, when they turned in an efficient performance to spank Munro College 3-0 in...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL - Awkward time, but hardly surprising
Derick Latibeaudiere's departure from the central bank is, on the face of it, sudden, and its timing awkward, coming in the middle of Jamaica's negotiations with the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for...

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Letters

Creating a new aestethic appeal
The Editor, Sir:It is generally true that an environment of crime is usually a deterrent to order and development.

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Entertainment

Reparations Commission moves with rhythm
While the National Commission on Reparations moves across the island, canvassing public opinion on compensation for slavery, there is a strong possibility that they will be moving with the rhythm ...

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Arts &Leisure

The Gardener
Dwayne watched as the sleek silver Mercedes Benz pulled up in front of the house.

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Outlook

New ambassador keeping two nations close
There are some diplomatic assignments that carry a certain aura about them.The United States of America, Venezuela and China are just three of the countries with which Jamaica and its people have strong relations.

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In Focus

Obama, Buju & gays
Jamaica's President of choice in the United States, the deeply loved Barack Obama, facilitated an historic and far-reaching victory for...

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Auto

Baring your SOLE!
Many women carefully plan their attire for every event.

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