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Stabroek News

published: Sunday | February 11, 2007

Lead Stories


Life no bed of roses for many J'cans
Andrew SmithPhotography EditorAn estimated 11,000 Jamaicans live and work in the Cayman Islands, making up about 22 per cent of the country's population.

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Living Hell in Cayman - Survival story:Jamaicans working in Cayman
Henry bats for reparation
St James cops cut down 'Stone Crusher' member
Children taking more than chances - Many risk being hooked on gambling
No need to restrict J'can travel - WHO
Blame game over cause of Kennedy Grove floodings
NEPA wants more say inapproving large projects

News


takeholders say 15,000 houses needed for tourism workers
Despite a move by the National Housing Trust (NHT) to fit booming north-coast resort towns with additional housing to match current tourism expansion ...

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15 excuses for calling in sick
Recovering gamblers unite to help addicts
Mistaken identity:One man's fight to clear his name
St Thomas: A reservoir of untapped resources
Illegal aliens hurting J'cans abroad

Business


New telecom partners with cable operators on phone service
Call the Planet (CTP), a voice-over Internet protocol (VoIP) currently available in 100 countries, is making another try at grabbing market share in Jamaica by partnering with cable providers to offer telephone service.

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FTSE hits 6-year closing high as banks push higher
Digicel seeks laptop makers in France, China ...Telecom plans to subsidise computers to capture large share of Internet market
C&W to close TDMA network by March
Manning remains firm on LNG commitment to Jamaica
Motor claims settlement standards coming
Why haven't Lascelles' first-quarter earnings impacted their stock price?
'New sugar' could attain economic importance
The free wireless Internet town
Global markets continue rise from last week

Sport


Jamaica crash out
JAMAICA ENDED their campaign in the 2007 regional cricket season in disappointment at Sabina Park yesterday when they failed to defeat Trinidad and Tobago and missed out on a place in the semi-finals of the KFC Cup.

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St George's, Ardenne even after nail-biter
Mason happily training at home
Busta Fighters elated with national award
JFF on right $ track
Ja's batting let them down once again
'Special' draught for the Cup
Countdown to CRICKET - Ja to earn $7b from publicity...PM endorses Brand Jamaica campaign
Afridi to miss early matches after ban
Fitness problems hit Indians before final cut
Uruguay blow away Jamaica on clay
Smith guides B'dos into semis
Azuli scores upset in King's Plate feature
WICB gives Samuels 'full backing'
Asafa fails to hit track
le action today
Players need more 'education' - WIPA

Commentary


Marlon Samuels under the searchlight
The principles of natural justice insist that Marlon Samuels is innocent until proven otherwise, if that eventually is the case.

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PUBLIC AFFAIRS: Death-penalty politics
A looming embarrassment
Black role models please!
Don't compromise on truth!

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY: An open letter to Montego Bay:Jamaica - a paradise found...
The Editor, Sir:This is a quick thank you to the city of Montego Bay for the wonderful hospitality shown to my wife and me during our stay in your city during the end of...

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Vacancies for judges, senior law officers
Clothes do not make the woman
Raising the age of consent

Entertainment


A hard road to travel
Kavelle Anglin-ChristieStaff ReporterGetting to the top in the entertainment industry is not an easy road, and it's even harder when you can't see your rocky and potholed road.

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Caribbean Flavour Series- Alison Hinds, a soca role model
SoundExchange royalties a quarter closer to issuance
Gumption seeks to add a vocalist after Midem
Lovindeer puts love in his dear puns
No acting in Ky-mani Marley's songs
'Wild Gilbert': singer brings 'ha-pee-ness' to music
Lifeline for entertainers out of the spotlight
Pam Hall finds melodic key of dancehall

Arts & Leisure


Rising Art Stars
PAULA Daley and Deryck Campbell, two Jamaican artists, put Jamaica on the contemporary edge with their departure from traditional expression with separate exhibitions recently...

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Channelling Nanny of the Maroons
'Fly In School'
Death takes a stroll
An intense, complex reading experience

Outlook


Fostering from the heart
Today marks the beginning of National Foster Care Recognition Week, which aims to salute foster parents and their contribution to national development.

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Single in the City .. Failure to launch: Are you single and still living at home?

In Focus


Freedom, security and cricket
For 104 days from February 1 to May 15, 10 CARICOM states will comprise a Single Domestic Space (SDS).

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Whither US foreign policy?
The ships are coming
Roper's answer to Lee, Espeut
Golding and party funding
Where is the sense of urgency?
Thinking for Jamaica:New think tank takes shape
In defence of J'can engineers

Social


Shi likkle but shi tallawah ... PSOJ honours Beverley Lopez
Beverley Lopez may be small in size, but her achievements as president of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) stand tall.

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Hiccups at bridal show
A Royal Treat
Orgy of parties, Serena, Venus create waves in MoBay
It's 'Bone Apptit' for the Jamaica Osteoporosis Society

International


Putin accuses US of bid to force will on world
MUNICH, Germany, (Reuters)Russian President Vladimir Putin sharply criticised the United States yesterday for what he said was an attempt to force its will on the world.

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UN cameras set up in underground Iran nuclear plant
Deadly protests erupt in Guinea
Obama to run for presidency
Ship of migrants heads for port

Auto


First Look: Off-road elegance: the 2007 volkswagen Touareg
Four years after it was introduced, Volkswagen has introduced its second generation Touareg.

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Bumper & airbag repairs
Preventative maintenance ... the way to go to keep prices low
2007 Infiniti M45 Sport- A plush and powerful getaway


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