Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Tuesday | November 3, 2009
Lead Stories

Bet on Ellington - DCP is Government's choice for commissioner of police post
The search for a new police commissioner has yet to really start, and it will not get going until after Friday, when Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin leaves his office at 103 Old Hope Road, St Andrew, for the last time. However, smart money is being bet on Owen Ellington...

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News

Sister act
Hello Mrs Walker-Huntington: I am a naturalised US citizen who filed for my half-sister in Jamaica. We share the same father. The US Embassy in Jamaica required a DNA test to prove we are siblings. The results are that we are unlikely to have shared the same father...

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Business

PCS lands contract in St Kitts
Port Computer Services Limited (PCS), the premier provider of technology in the shipping industry, has signed a contract to provide technology support to the St Christopher Air and Sea Port Authority (SCASPA) in St Kitts. The software called ADVANTUM...

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Sport

JFF to discuss English FA debt - Burrell expected to be served with summons for balance incurred by Boxhill team
THE JAMAICA FOOTBALL Federation (JFF) top brass is expected to decide today on how to proceed in the matter regarding English-based event management firm, NVA Manage-ment, after bailiffs were sent to the federation's New Kingston secretariat last Thursday to settle...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL - New JCF head must take the high road
We had hoped his recent denial that he would take up a job in Bermuda meant Hardley Lewin was in for the long haul as Jamaica's commissioner of police.Unfortunately, after only two years as police chief, Rear Admiral Lewin, a former chief of staff of the Jamaica...

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY - When public officials should be replaced
The Editor, Sir: I am fully in agreement with your Sunday, November 1, editorial and add my perspective. The recent and sudden resignation of former BOJ Governor Derrick Latibeaudiere has brought into focus the merits of replacing ...

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Entertainment

Halloween, art and the now generation
Interpreting art has always been a subjective art. What may seem ethereal to one person may be mundane to another. And therein lies the simplistic beauty of art, accommodating each interpretation and conforming to each nuance. While interpretations and meanings remain personal...

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Lifestyle

Fishing with Chappy
Ahh fishing. It's a pastime shared among many a father and son, brethren and sistren. It's perhaps the most hands-on method to acquire a meal and often helps those engaged in the activity to relax. There are exceptions to this rule, however. Like when the fishing expedition...

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