'Church failing Jamaica' - Kingfish head says not enough being done to assist in crime fight - Minister defends religious bodies
The local Church has come under fire for being too passive in the fight against crime. The country's acting Deputy Commissioner of Police Glenmore Hinds yesterday said too many Jamaican citizens and organisations, including the Church, are not doing enough to conquer...
Holy plug - Pastor raises $2.4m to fill budget deficit
Evangelical pastor Rick Warren's plea for donations to fill a $900,000 deficit at his Southern California megachurch brought in $2.4 million, Warren announced to cheers during a sermon at the church on Saturday...
Lions shock Harbour View
Clarendon debutants Humble Lions scored their biggest win yesterday, grabbing the scalp of leaders Harbour View 1-0 in their Digicel Premier League return clash at their Effortville home ground. Harbour View's coach, Donovan Hayles, said the loss was painful...
EDITORIAL - Jamaica's urgent need for revolution
If the Government's recent hapless handling of its fiscal and taxation policies confirmed anything, it's our argument of Jamaica's urgent need of a revolution, not the class conflict of the calcified left-wing ideologues, but a radical overhaul of its public...
LETTER OF THE DAY - Don't blame public servants for bungling
The Editor, Sir: Once again we are reminded of the "amateur-like manner" in which the Government is implementing public policy. Any good policy process requires you to engage in research, consultation with key stakeholders and the conduct of impact analysis.
Shaggy and Friends a success
When superstar Shaggy came onstage in the early hours of Sunday morning with a big smile on his face, announcing that all the tickets for the show had been sold out, It was obviously another successful staging of Shaggy and Friends at Jamaica House...
Ruth Levy, the young muralist
If you have been to Christopher's at the Quad nightclub, then you must have seen the beautiful mural in the backdrop of the lounge area. This was done by the creative hands of Ruth Levy. Levy, 31, studied jewellery and goldsmithing at the Edna Manley College of the Visual...