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Red Stripe Premier League Awards

Published:Friday | November 9, 2018 | 12:00 AM

B1 Promo Page

Published:Friday | November 9, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Urgently Needed... Brown looking forward to stadium fix (B3)Will in Charge for Superstakes (B8)Here we go again!JC, 'Trinity' in big Champions Cup Clash (B3)Money doubtsSDF expects change to CHASE Fund share (B2)

Kaur’s 103 sets up easy win for India

Published:Friday | November 9, 2018 | 12:00 AM

PROVIDENCE, Guyana (CMC):Harmanpreet Kaur smashed the first-ever century by an Indian woman in T20 internationals to help her side crush New Zealand and open their CC Women's Twenty20 World Cup campaign on a winning note yesterday.Kaur pummelled the...

Seprod expanding warehousing space

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Seprod expanding warehousing spaceSeprod is building out new warehouse space at its main complex in Kingston's industrial zone, which is said to be part of a larger hub that the company will build out over time.Seprod has not disclosed the size of...

Nafta 2.0 could mean more jobs ... for robots

Published:Thursday | November 8, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Nafta 2.0 could mean more jobs ... for robotsPresident Donald Trump insists his new North American trade deal will deliver a victory for American factory workers by returning many high-paying jobs to the United States.Maybe. But a review of the...

Spanish Town skills training centre serving the community for 20 years

Published:Thursday | November 8, 2018 | 12:00 AM

For almost 20 years, the Spanish Town Skills Training Centre has been providing training for professionals, at-risk youth, non-certified and unskilled employees, and employers, in partnership with the HEART Trust/NTA.Student at the institution, 19-...

Something Extra | Thursday

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

It was quite an elegant affair when patrons turned out, dressed to impress, at the recent JCC Sameer Younis Foundation Grand Charity ball at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel in New Kingston, and Something Extra was on hand to bring the highlights.

European moderates welcome US political shift

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

NEW DELHI (AP):European moderates are welcoming a re-balancing of U.S. politics after the midterm election but few expect big change in relations with President Donald Trump.EU Commissioner Pierre Moscovici tweeted that the Democrats took the...

Mia Love 'gave me no love' - Trump

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP):President Donald Trump is calling out Republican candidates who apparently did not support him enough and lost congressional seats in Tuesday's elections.At a news conference in the White House East Room on Wednesday, Trump crowed...

Migrants weigh whether to stay in Mexico or trek to US

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

MEXICO CITY (AP):Central American migrants on Wednesday continued to straggle in for a rest stop at a Mexico City stadium, where about 4,500 continue to weigh offers to stay in Mexico against the desire of many to reach the US border.Mexico City...

Broken voting machines, long lines under scrutiny in Georgia

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

ATLANTA (AP):Malfunctioning voting machines, missing power cords and hours-long lines at the polls are being scrutinised by candidates and election officials in Georgia, where the governor's race is still undecided as votes are still being tallied....

Political pioneers: Voters elect trailblazing candidates

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

WASHINGTON (AP)What is already the most diverse Congress ever will become even more so after Tuesday's elections, which broke barriers of race and gender.For the first time, a pair of Native American congresswomen are headed to the House, in...

United stun Juventus with comeback win in Turin

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

TURIN, Italy (AP):Two late goals gave Manchester United a surprising 2-1 victory at Juventus in the Champions League yesterday despite Cristiano Ronaldo scoring a stunning opener against his former club.Juan Mata levelled with a free kick four...

JOA launches Pan Am mission

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) ramped up its drive yesterday for greater quality, participation and performance of Jamaica's sporting talent on the global stage with the official launch of 'Lima Invasion', a roll-out of its plans for the 2019...

Javaughn Gordon named youth mayor for St Catherine

Published:Tuesday | November 6, 2018 | 12:00 AM

SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine:The St Catherine Municipal Corporation has selected 18-year-old Javaughn Gordon, an upper sixth-form student at the St Jago High School, as its youth mayor for 2018-19.The annual event staged as a feature of Local...

Pic for JOA story

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Give our children an identity - RGD

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 12:00 AM

Below is an article from the Registrar's General Department regarding a child's right to a name and identity.Investing in our children means giving them access to certain fundamental human rights such as the right to a name and identity. Article 7...

Do the research first, Allan Douglas

Published:Wednesday | November 7, 2018 | 8:37 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:I read a most unfortunate article by Allan Douglas about NIDS (National Identification System). It betrays his abysmal lack of knowledge about the specifics of the legislation, the intent of the government and shows his total...

Schools must lead charge against domestic violence

Published:Sunday | November 4, 2018 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:For the umpteenth time, in the case of the eight-year-old chopped to death in Windsor Heights, St Catherine, we are seeing a case of domestic violence in our communities in Jamaica.I can't stress enough the need for a generational or...

Evil forces sweeping Portland

Published:Sunday | November 4, 2018 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:Four years ago when I took up residence in Portland, I saw it as piece of paradise and a paradise of peace. Major crimes such as murder, rape and shooting were almost non-existent.I used to do my morning exercise from Passley Gardens...

Is Customs heartless or corrupt?

Published:Sunday | November 4, 2018 | 12:00 AM

THE EDITOR, Sir:My friend and I reside in Toronto, Canada. We have been living here since we were young men. We are now retired.Recently, my friend bought a Samsung A8 cell phone costing about CDN$500. He shipped the said phone via UPS to a friend...

Shipping Schedule November 6th-12th, 2018

Published:Monday | November 5, 2018 | 8:43 AM

CARIB STARCAPE MARTIN 06/11TORONTO TRADER 06/11HAYDN 07/11AS FELECIA 07/11JENNIFER SCHEPERS 07/11CFS PACENO 07/11CFS PACATU 08/11CFS PANAVERA 08/11CFS PAGOLA 09/11CFS PANJANG 09/11ZIM ROTTERDAM 09/11ANNE 10/11ZIM SAN DEIGO 10/11TRINIDAD...

Growth & Jobs| Job boost! More than 600 benefit from technical training in Japan

Published:Monday | November 5, 2018 | 12:00 AM

The sectors for training are wide and varied to support the socio-economic development of Jamaica.These sectors vary from year to year based on the priority areas of cooperation between Japan and Jamaica, as well as in accordance with the Government...

Something Extra | Tuesday

Published:Monday | November 5, 2018 | 12:00 AM

It was a glam affair at the recent PSOJ Hall of Fame awards, held at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel, and The Gleaner's Something Extra was there to bring you some of the fashionable highlights.

Tuesday Talk

Published:Monday | November 5, 2018 | 12:00 AM

1.The expectation is that the country will derive handsome benefits from the great research skills of PSM. From all reports, she has been installed in the most luxurious and safe circumstance - edged pretty close to one of the hot spots in the city...

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