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published: Sunday | October 10, 2004
How can you help Jamaica now?
The Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has established a 'Recovery Fund' to help aid Jamaica's recovery after Hurricane Ivan.Under the fund Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica can send contributions to help rebuild Jamaica via JNBS outlets for free. [ more ]
Lead Stories


'My hands are tied'
Political Ombudsman unable to intervene in JLP fight

POLITICAL OMBUDSMAN, Bishop Herro Blair, would like nothing more than to intervene in the ongoing squabble in the Jamaica Labour Party's leadership race, in a bid to restore peace between the two camps.

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'It wasn't me!'
Horne says he is not behind 'Friends of the JLP'
Gun flow worrying
$600m shopping centre for MoBay
Guild President Damion Crawford: Misunderstood or misrepresented?
Students not using JAMVAT alternative
Dancehall debate - Is racism the cause?

News


Chang: Some seek to mash up JLP
SENATOR NORMAN Horne, recently selected as the JLP's Caretaker for South East St. Elizabeth, readily admits that he will be supporting Pearnel Charles in the November 6 Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) leadership election.

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Agreed payment procedures
Missing at sea: A tragic legacy
'Housing Act does not undermine the PCs'
Gleaner Cayman special
'Traditionalists' for Charles campaign

Business


Courts goes to market in June
THE CONSOLIDATION of the Caribbean operations of furniture giant Courts is now set for June of next year, says Managing Director Hayden Singh.

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Mayberry's MPI surges ahead
Savings rates - who offers the best deal?
Companies not dropping dancehall artistes
Calculating inflation in Ja

Sport


DaCosta Cup - Titchfield, Cornwall first into inter-zone round
TITCHFIELD HIGH, last season's beaten finalists, and many-time champions Cornwall College became the first qualifiers for the inter-zone round of the ISSA Pepsi/Sports Plus daCosta Cup competition yesterday...

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Jack Be Good wins Cash Pot Yearling Sale feature
STATHS shoot through to Manning Cup second round
NPL round two kicks off today
Gleaner take Business House domino title
Commentary - New-look tournament promises exciting play
Forbes could take over JAAA
Goule impresses again in 5K road race
Ja salvage draw

Commentary


Editorial - The employment crisis
JAMAICA IS not producing the number of appropriately trained workers to fill the jobs which are on offer. Employers are experien-cing a shortage of suitably skilled workers, the Gleaner Editors' Forum in Montego Bay on Thursday was told.

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Too much complaining: Time for a paradigm shift in education
No time for PMs to be miserly
Preparing for the expected!

Letters


Letter of the day - 'Work crisis' view is challenged
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN RESPONSE to the Gleaner Editors' Forum held in Montego Bay, I have to say that the Montego Bay business community has a serious problem with reality if they cannot find skilled workers for their organisations.

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One career day is not enough
Incentives for retirees
Giving credit where it is due
Two sides to the story
On religious tolerance

Entertainment


Piracy 'high' in schools
THE CAMPAIGN against music piracy has been a long and tiring one. The issue is complicated, multifaceted and is not restricted to Jamaican shores.

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Ring the alarm... Time to start debating
Social - A 'smasheroni of a swelleganza'

Arts &Leisure


'Worth a thousand words'
THE COMPOSITION of a photograph has a powerful influence on how the viewer interprets the picture.

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Money talks everytime
Transitions: the NDTC 2004 Season of Dance

Outlook


Joyce Shaw: Ikebana master
WHEN JOYCE Shaw talks about flowers, her flushed face, lively eyes, animated voice and emphatic gestures reflect her zeal and passion.

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Searchin for hidden gardens
Give me yam and banana

In Focus


Unlikely alliances
SOME DEFINING moments on the socio-political landscape of any society are indications that self-respecting and responsible citizens can no longer turn a blind eye to the erosion of decency in their midst. (Simms)

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Civic hypocrisy and dancehall
No rest for the weary
Testing democracy: Elections, the US and Ja
Back from the dead, again!
Why marriages are failing






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