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All eyes on women: Employers, schools, health facilities to be held responsible for sexual harassment against women
PUBLIC AND private employers in Jamaica representing more than 800,000 workers and all educational institutions can be held responsible for all incidents of sexual harassment perpretrated against women.
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Ja/US church leaders balk at Robertson remark on Sharon
Year of decision ... Hopes and fears
Jamaican nurses give Government seven days!
World's eyes on women: Taking on tough issues
PNP delegate list dispute: We have done this before, says Webber
Convention forces Jamaican Government's hand: More shelters for abused women to come
Women's groups laud move
The prey and the predator - Women and violence
Women on the frontline of politics
Contending in the constitutencies
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News
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Tourism's 'Iron Lady' laid to rest
RENOWNED HOTELIER Lucille Lue, who died on Christmas Day, was yesterday eulogised as a loving, caring and giving person, who served her country well, in a funeral service steeped in glowing tributes and rich entertainment...
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15-y-o killed in sleep
Tuesday court date for cop
The controversial Flankers shooting
Spotlight on Clarendon - Illegal Haitians, squatters, guns, drugs take root
Gas stations closed for licence breaches - They are not our members says JGRA
Jamaicans urged to conduct earthquake 'hazard hunts'
The link between CARICOM and UWI
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Business
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Investment 2006 - Real estate location is the key
SUNDAY BUSINESS speaks to Jamaican realtor Deborah Cumming on investing in real estate.
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Investment 2006 - Investing abroad
Investment 2006 - Deepening your portfolio mix
Investment 2006 - Make a financial plan for the New Year!
Investments 2006 - Revisiting investments in your credit union
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Sport
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Trinidad's Ramdin thorn in Jamaica's side
DENESH RAMDIN enhanced his growing reputation when he hit his second first-class hundred to give Trinidad and Tobago the upper hand over Jamaica in their Carib Beer Series match yesterday at UWI, St. Augustine.
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Double wins for Ruddock, Michelle
Maverley break August Town's stride
Prince Mohawk again
Big test for Boys' Town
Clijsters recovers to beat Davenport
Trinidad World Cup ticket row brewing
Commentary - Well played, Ponting
Tendulkar, Dravid begin tour in style
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Commentary
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Editorial - Rebranding downtown Kingston
WE ENDORSE Mayor of Kingston Desmond McKenzie's assertion that the proposed relocation of the Office of the Police Commissioner to downtown Kingston is a good idea.
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The way forward ... back to basics
Remittances rescuing the Jamaican economy
Fig leaf of ethics
On becoming number one
Oh, for a pure 'stream of justice'
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Letters
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Letter of the day - In the spirit of empathy, respect and love
THE EDITOR, Sir: Every well-thinking Jamaican must be quite distraught and disappointed that the murder statistics for the new year are shaping up to be 'business as usual' where 2005 ended.
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Setting the stage for civil disobedience
'True justice', that's what really counts
Looking out for the less fortunate
Transportation is a major problem too
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Entertainment
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Image times 12 - Words through pictures all year 'round!
DON'T LET the soda fool you. In the entertainment business, in particular, and advertising, in general, image is everything. And one way of keeping your image set for the year is to deliver the right calendar which combines beauty and function.
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No cash required
Faithful few support theatre
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Arts &Leisure
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Art and society (Pt II)
The following is part two of an interview with Dr. Eddie Chambers, curator of the exhibition 'Curator's Eye II, Identity and History: Personal and Social Narratives in Art'. The exhibition is currently on show at the National Gallery.
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A different year
Book review - Superb journey into Jamaican history
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Outlook
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Yanique DaCosta - Gifted young Jamaican leader
YANIQUE NISSAN DaCosta, 12-year-old daughter of Kingston-based health therapist Mary Naughty, has won more trophies in the last year than many who are much older have collected in their lifetime.
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Jamaican home goes solar
Oakton House in Jamaica - Unmasking the beauty
A Jamaican love story
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In Focus
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The roots of corruption
RIGHT AT the start of a new year, I return to the central issue of values and our cultural and moral crisis, which the prominent political leaders and contenders in Jamaica are not paying sufficient attention to.
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A millennium for the people
Justice for them and us
Pro-poor development strategy needed
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Social
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Mayor McKenzie makes magic!
NO IT wasn't ringing in the new year, but at times it felt like it. Mayor of Kingston, Desmond McKenzie, threw his media appreciation party at Eden Gardens on December 30, a day before New Year's eve.
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Kenny does it again!
Ringing in the New Year
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Caribbean
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Head of UN peacekeeping force in Haiti found dead
THE BRAZILIAN com-mander of United Nations peacekeeping forces in Haiti was found dead and covered in blood on the balcony of his hotel room yesterday, and Brazil's state news agency said he was the victim of "a firearm accident."
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Carib Catholic Church shrinking?
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International
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UK Liberal Democratic leader quits
CHARLES KENNEDY, leader of Britain's third-biggest party, resigned yesterday after support from his colleagues evaporated when he admitted he had had treatment for alcohol abuse.
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Medical marijuana activist faces expulsion
Sharon's chances of survival high
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