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published: Friday | January 6, 2006
Lead Stories


Director of Public Prosecution (DPP) fires back - Wants apology from Gomes
A NASTY row has developed between the country's chief prosecutor and human rights activist Dr. Carolyn Gomes over comments she made about the prosecution of the controversial Michael Gayle case.

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Bedlam in 'St Bess' - Several injured, police vehicle damaged
Director of Public Prosecution defends Kraal prosecutors
...Says Danhai's immunity has lapsed
Garbage truck shortage thwarts collection effort
A taste to live for - Jamaican jerk among UK's 'food to eat before you die'
Budget gets breathing space with EU grant
Thomas requests three more cops be relieved of duties
Prime Minister of Jamaica sets deadline for new police headquarters

News


Mayor lobbies for jobs in Portland
MAYOR OF Port Antonio, Rupert Kelly, will be implementing a more aggressive style of leadership at the Portland Parish Council as he seeks to tackle the unemployment problem plaguing the parish.

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Returning residents body gives Portland back-to-school treat
Skills training to counter crime in St James
Jamaica Constabulary steps up drive to recruit new cops
Alpart presents annual scholarships
Kraal Basic School to get facelift
Improved water for rural areas in Jamaica
Former Jamaica Gleaner staff nurse dies

Business


Hendricksons give Island Life Centre new face
NEW KINGSTON landmark, the former Island Life Centre, is now in the final stages of a massive redevelopment, which is giving it a new name, a new face, new tenants and a new lease on life.

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Tough year in agriculture
Stocks make strong rally in December
St Lucia officials welcome Air Jamaica's return
Market disappointed many
Living in Fantasy Land
Cellphone market growth slows
Tenant reshuffle at Island Life centre

Sport


Westmoreland Football Association ready to boot Boxhill
WESTERN BUREAU: THE WHEEL which could turn the current Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) administration out of office was thrown into motion yesterday when Everton Tomlinson, the president of the Westmoreland Football Association...

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Weather key to Jamaica's hopes
Sandy Bay upset favourites Mt Salem with a 3-0 victory
Boys' Town get by Portmore
Gatlin, Crawford to attend local track event
Trainees urged to avoid distractions

Commentary


Sharon and Israel's future
PRIME MINISTER Ariel Sharon has loomed so large over Israel, it is hard to imagine what the country will be like without him. A fighter or commander in all the country's wars, minister in several governments, and now Prime Minister...

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Living without garbage
The natives home in droves

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - What action follows crime talk?
THE EDITOR, Sir: 'CRIME IS our nation's biggest problem.' A Gleaner editorial assured us of that stated fact. The thing is, the Jamaican people know this and have known for many years now.

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Elated by Carib economic bloc
Friendly Jamaicans
Let's play by the rules
We got justice!
Maybe moving walkways?
Why blacks are killing blacks

Entertainment


Jolly 'Jam Jam' at Jamalco Sports Complex
GENERATIONS OF deejays, from Big Youth's early '70s' I Pray Thee through Yellowman's early '80s' I'm Getting Married, Buju Banton's early '90s' Batty Ride' and Gyptian's 2005 Serious Time flowed across the stage...

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Shepherd finds way back home
Laughter with Dick and Jane
School's in with 'Class of '73'

Caribbean


HAITI - Businessman calls for strike over kidnappings
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP): THE HEAD of Haiti's largest business association yesterday, called for a general strike next week to protest the wave of kidnappings that sparked fear throughout the capital and helped contribute to the chaos...

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TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO - Court to rule whether Bakr should stand trial on terrorism charges
BARBADOS - Police investigating fireworks explosion
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Free university education for T&T kicks in

International


ISRAEL - Sharon fights for life
JERUSALEM (Reuters): PRIME MINISTER Ariel Sharon, deeply sedated and on a respirator, clung to life yesterday after a severe stroke that is likely to create a huge vacuum in Israeli politics and the Middle East peace process.

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UNITED STATES - Residents seek healing after mine disaster
GERMANY: Twelve of the ice rink victims were children

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