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  • Jamaica Selectboard provides sidewalk update

    Tuesday May 21, 2013 JAMAICA -- The underground wiring near the Jamaica Community Church will now be funded by the Lady Benefit Society instead of the town, according to an announcement at the May 13 Selectboard meeting. "They saw that we were going to dig up a trench," said Selectboard member Lou Bruso, who suggested the idea of burying the wires while replacing the sidewalks in that ...

  • Moodys warns of debt default relapse for Jamaica Belize

    Ratings agency Moody's Investor Service said Monday that there is a high probability that Jamaica and Belize will relapse into default."At the moment, we see a high probability that Belize and Jamaica will relapse into default," Moody's said in a statement as it singled out Trinidad and Tobago and Suriname as two of the few Caribbean countries that had stable ...

  • UNC runners steps benefit Jamaican charity

    POST Children in Jamaica are the unexpected beneficiaries with every stride of University of North Carolina runner O'Neal Wanliss.Wanliss, a UNC sophomore and All-American, is ranked among the nation's best in the 800 meters.His charitable bent began when he was in high school. Wanliss, who had friends and family in Jamaica, had the idea to donate his used track and soccer gear to ...

  • Download Then See Jamaican Queens

    ye olde choose your own price model ; so you can either throw the band a few bucks, or download the LP and then spend a couple bucks on a t-shirt or casette or some other physical knickknack at the show tonight. And if you're too lazy to even download the album, then just stream it ...

  • Jamaica last-chance saloon following latest bailout

    Jamaica has suffered a long string of international rescues and ultimately failed fiscal programmes, but last month's bailout, led by the International Monetary Fund (IMF), could be the country's final chance to avert an economic ...


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Movie Review

America's Sweethearts

In America's Sweethearts, John Cusack and Catherine Zeta-Jones are the "sweethearts" of the title, Eddie Thomas and Gwen Harrison, two fictional movie stars who have recently broken up after several years of marriage and eight movies together, six of which made more than $100 million at the box office. ...

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