Two men arrested in St Catherine for stolen car
Two men are in police custody in St Catherine on suspicion of stealing a motor vehicle.
The suspects were arrested on Sunday at a garage in the Wallen Housing Scheme, where a stolen Honda Fit motor car was recovered.
Sykes: Be like our heroes
WESTERN BUREAU: Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has questioned why a nation that has produced such strong figures of resistance and self-determination as Jamaica, still clings to the colonial legacy of the United Kingdom-based Privy Council....
Preserving history
In the parish of St Catherine, national heroes Norman Washington Manley (1893-1969) and Alexander Clarke Bustamante (1884-1977), cousins sharing a grandmother, Elsie Clarke Shearer, had a link to Guanaboa Vale, which was in the historic old parish...
Warner Brown lifts Arnett with brace
Forward Warner Brown scored twice yesterday as Arnett Gardens registered their second win of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season. Brown netted in the ninth and 47th minutes and set up Kimani Arbouine (22nd) in between as Arnett ran out 3-0...
‘Black Girl in the Ring'
They may not be feature length, but making a short film is no small feat. Bringing a concept from script to screen takes tremendous focus, which can sometimes take a village to get it done right. So when it came to telling an origin story for...
Editorial | The FINSAC files
With elections on the horizon and political febricity on the rise, there are likely to be questions over the timing of Nigel Clarkes release of the documents from the failed commission of inquiry into the 1990s collapse of large swathes of...
Letter of the Day | Addressing child sexual abuse
THE EDITOR, Madam: We are writing in response to the letter to the editor by Amanda Quest, published The Gleaner on October 10. Quest asked, “What strategies, if any, actually exist to ensure that our nations children receive proactive...
Something Extra | Monday
In recognition of, and to show solidarity for, women and men living with breast cancer, Magna Motors, through its Hyundai brand, hosted its annual Candlelight Soirée event inside the showroom of its corporate offices last Thursday. Of course, given...
Pressure grows for countries to deliver on promised biodiversity targets
Two years after reaching a historic biodiversity agreement, countries will gather next week to determine whether they are making progress on efforts to save Earths plant and animal life. The agreement signed by 196 countries at the United Nations...