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published: Sunday | June 27, 2004
Lead Stories


Oh no, Seaga
JLP to meet without party leader's blessing

IN A clear 'act of defiance,' key members of the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) - against the wishes of leader Edward Seaga - claim that they will be going ahead with a meeting of the party's Central Executive in Montego Bay today.

More Stories
London pressures dancehall stars
Will 'gay-dar' hurt dancehall?
Bruce Golding still searching for a seat
Are 'Gilbert babies' the problem?
New trend in murders a concern for the police

News


Exit interview - ACP Carl Williams: Firm, focused and moving ahead
IF EVER there was a face suited for the word nonchalance in a picture dictionary, it is Carl Williams'. For someone who one week before had been promoted to the lofty position of Assistant Commissioner of Police, there is little fanfare about Williams...

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Please call me!
Crash kills three
Carib Hotel Assn inducts female head

Business


Summer salary - What students need to know about landing a holiday job
THE HOLIDAYS are finally here and many high school and university students have already begun or are gearing up for summer jobs.

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Exclusive residential community under development in Negril
Jamaica can gain from investment trends - Israel
Marketing personality of the month - Collin Smith grabs a top C&W position
The merits of 'short selling' and 'buying on margin'

Sport


Powell powers to record
ASAFA POWELL produced a command performance last night to shatter the national 100 metres record in the men's final of the JAAA/Supreme Ventures National Senior Athletics Championships.

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Freeman back in action
Lil'Country Boy reigns supreme
Brown happy with bag of strikers
Poor pitch kills off match
Commentary - That's the way to go
Rain dampens Windies opener
Nicholas has big plans for the future

Commentary


Editorial - Hail to our own Sir Willard
THE CONFERRAL of a knighthood by the Queen of England upon Jamaican-born bass-baritone Willard White may not be cause for mass excitement in our age of dancehall, neither do knighthoods from the Queen generate widespread applause...

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Shaw looks to the future
Too many runners for PNP top job
Jamaica's unofficial apartheid

Letters


Letter of the day - Solomon and the 'rod of correction'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM an elderly person who is greatly distressed because of the rising crime rate in this our beautiful country, so I felt very pleased when I read the article by Ken Jones in the June 13 edition of The Sunday Gleaner.

More Stories
A 'Kool' Father's Day
One in a million
Teaching methods
Wrong move

Entertainment


More than just talk
SHE STANDS with perfect poise, waiting to be told that she may begin. When the word comes, nine-year-old Cleopatra Carr launches into a discussion of the confusing nature of parents.

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'Babylon' tries to beat down Byles
Branded babes
Lloyd Parkes and We the People 'officially' 29

Arts &Leisure


Exploring freedom Sana Rose
THE UNIVERSITY of Technology's thrust to unite and harmonise technology with the arts has led to a partnership of sorts with the Jamaica Guild of Artists.

More Stories
Record-breaking photo competition
Winners chosen in JCDC art and picture contests
The heavens declare the 'stars'

Outlook


JFK Martin - From a life of crime ...
HIS SCARRED face tells the tale of the furious pace at which he has lived his life. But, if you should listen to his story, you will find that the scars, these days, might be telling a lie.

More Stories
Catalina's secret
Behind the scene at Cottage Farm

In Focus


Analyse this!
Happy Grove High School and GSAT scores

AS THE opening up of the true state of education in our country continues, I would like to add to the commentary by way of an analysis of the 2004 GSAT students placed at the school I serve: Happy Grove High School. (Lindsay)

More Stories
The power of ragamuffin
Nero is still fiddling
Globalisation and the wealth of a nation
Education and empowerment

Social


New book on KPH
THINK OF The Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) and tales of gun battles and ghostly figures roaming the halls come to mind.

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A 'secret' place in the city
Chilean envoy wants more time





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