Lead Stories
Massive JUTC fire - Four buses destroyed at depot

THE JAMAICA Urban Transit Company's Spanish Town depot was extensively damaged by a massive fire which destroyed four buses and severely damaged sections of the maintenance department yesterday morning. Neither the cause of the fire nor an estimate...

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Load-shedding ends but...
Basic schools get 'fix up'
Agri-sector bottom has dropped out - Hutchinson
Gov't aims to improve trade with China

News
Another partner plan collapses
ANOTHER PARTNER plan appears to have collapsed. The police reported yesterday that a number of persons who were involved in the Flash Cash Partner Plan in St. Ann, have been calling the Fraud Squad office in Kingston, complaining that they've not been...

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Blood shortage critical
Quick Cash head pleads guilty
ADA seeks exemption of NGOs from paying GCT
Calm returns to western Kingston

Business
JBS to meet bakers association next Wednesday
A MEETING has been set for next Wednesday between bakers and officials from the Jamaica Bureau of Standards (JBS) following a stand-off earlier this week between the Bureau and the Bakers Association of Jamaica (BAJ). BAJ President Herma...

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Glencore takes over in June
Effective negotiation skills seminar on next week

Sport
'WI players complacent'
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados CANA: COMPLAINING about the attitude of some of the players and the environment in which they are playing, Joe Hoad has quit his job as the West Indies cricket team's performance enhancer.

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T&T dismiss Jamaica
Bloor And Bay scores 28-1 upset
National Trials tee off today

Commentary
Blocking the rails
BLOCKING ROADS is illegal but as a form of popular protest has become pandemic and out of control. So much so the practice has now spread to a railroad track used by Alumina Partners (Alpart). This has ominous implications not only because it affects...

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SESP spending ­ unconstitutional?
A dead-cat bounce?
Oversight is out of sight

Letters
Letter of the Day - The greatest assets
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE ARE at present so many things going wrong with Jamaica that at times one has to search really hard to find positive things to talk about our country.

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US Embassy and visa refusals
Anders Jones ­ example of decency, integrity and caring
Watchdogs and dons

Entertainment
'Reggae is not dying...' - Morgan Heritage

REGGAE AMBASSADORS, Morgan Heritage, are adamant that reggae is not dying. The group stated this recently in an interview with The Gleaner after the release of their latest album More Teachings. "Reggae is not dying and this is evident when we go out...

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To God be the glory
A celebration of the word

Cornwall Edition
Overseas firm contracted to boost Negril's tourism

WESTERN BUREAU: IN A bid to boost Negril's tourism product, the Negril Chamber of Commerce and the Jamaica Hotels and Tourist Association (JHTA - Negril Chapter), have secured the services of an overseas public relations firm to spearhead...

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Two students receive int'l scholarships
Fewer girls running away from Granville Place of Safety
HIV/AIDS ­ big problem for small Hanover
To be released after three years in jail - Weeping father refuses to take charge of son

What's Cooking
How to use a wok properly

THE WOK is a cooking utensil used in the main for dishes such as vegetable stir fry or meats which are quickly prepared ­ chicken, fish and the tender cuts of beef ­ peppered steak and tenderloin. The food sizes are small ­ stripped or...

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What's 4 dinner? Lemon Chicken with Pasta
Salads from the wok

Star Page
Up Close and Personal at Priscilla's

DO you want to get real upclose with your favouite entertainer? Well Priscilla's Night Club might be the place to go. Hundreds of fans of John Holt got their chance at Priscilla's last Tuesday when the veteran singer performed at the inaugural flight...

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Montel Talk - Foxy Brown visits