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published: Monday | February 12, 2007

Lead Stories


Grammy for Ziggy - Reggae star wins fourth award
The eldest son of icon, Bob Marley, proved his mettle when he beat four other nominees to take the Best Reggae Album award at the 49th Annual Grammy Awards which honoured the music industry's finest at the Staples Center in Los Angeles last night.

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No JPS sanctions - Report cites poor maintenance in islandwide power cut
Cop, son held after shooting incident
Claudette Lennox - Teaching for the love of it
MVP Track Club helps promote safer sex
Heavy security for T&T carnival

News


Bright sparks on the horizon - Taking her fill of life
For Janique McKenzie, the world is her stage. Her brilliance and joie de vivre make her stand out among her peers. At 19 years old, she holds an associate degree in food and beverage management and is just a few months away...

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A passion for books
Burning to succeed
'Nothing unusual' - Female cops say sexual harassment prevalent
More overseas cops to be interviewed for post in JCF
DPP: No new trial for Adamou case
Malaria a likely threat to hoteliers in St Elizabeth
... As case count climbs, St Thomas put on full alert
Man guilty of double murder

Business


AIDS committee renews call to ban mandatory HIV testing
The National AIDS Committee (NAC) has renewed its calls for laws to be introduced to prohibit mandatory HIV testing for persons seeking employment. This was one of several issues raised on Saturday at a seminar entitled "HIV/AIDS: The Legal Response" ...

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CTO group lobbies for US visa waiver

Sport


Cricket Academy for Sabina Park
KINGSTON (CMC): Jamaica's new and improved Sabina Park will have an indoor practice facility and Cricket Academy when completed within a few weeks time. Speaking at Jamaica's World Cup legacy launch on Friday night at Sabina Park North Stand...

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Jamaica U-17s to kick off against Canada
Participation greater than results
Financials rejected... but JFF upbeat
Arnett players injured in bus crash
Barrett's late winner gives Naggo Head sweet victory
England seal one-day title
Rosicky scores late winner for Arsenal
Immaculate, Campion rule
St Jago poised for title

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Spotlight on financial regulation
It seems, on the face of it, that Jamaica's National Commercial Bank (NCB) will plead that, as an institution, it fulfilled its obligations under the Money Laundering Act once it discovered reportable transactions on the accounts...

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Doing things differently
Thank God for pain
The age for sex

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Striking the balance in CWC
The Editor, Sir: Indeed, Jamaica is indisputably the most hospitable Caribbean tourism destination. There is nothing we wouldn't do, including closing schools and re-routing traffic, to make our visitors to the island feel very welcomed.

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Using too much energy
Declaring political independence
The healing of forgiveness
Forever in debt

Entertainment


Artistes pay tribute to Marley, Brown
AS PART of the ongoing celebrations to commemorate the life and work of two reggae giants, Bob Marley and Dennis Brown, both born in the month of February, the Jamaica Association of Vintage Artistes and Affiliates made its contribution...

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Dispute over Smith's mansion heats up
'Eminem is a cheater'

Flair


How they met - Jamaica's Hot Couples tell all
In December, Flair presented some of the hottest couples on the island's social landscape. In that issue we also told the story of how super hurdler Brigitte Foster-Hylton met her banker hubby, NCB's Patrick Hylton.

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Record Holders for short courtship
SILENT PARTNER...INTOXICATING
David and Liz Hall - soccer brought them together!
Do I have to give my child his father's surname?
Women behind the Game
Laser technology Soothing the pain of unwanted hair

Caribbean


ST LUCIA - HIV on curriculum
CASTRIES (CMC): Education ministers from member countries of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have agreed to incorporate HIV/AIDS education into school curricula across the subregion.

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TRINIDAD - Manning under fire for drug claim
Landslide in Turks & Caicos polls
Praises for King

International


US$25m prize to fight climate change
LONDON (AP): British tycoon Richard Branson dangled a US$25 million prize before the world's top scientists on Friday to spur research into devising a way to suck greenhouse gases out of the air.

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UNITED STATES - Woman boss for Harvard

Countdown to ICC Cricket World Cup


Falmouth clean-up begins
FALMOUTH, Trelawny: As the ICC WI 2007 Cricket World Cup (CWC) approaches, with Falmouth to host the opening ceremony, a comprehensive multimillion dollar clean-up and beautification project is being conducted in the town...

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VOXPOP - Question: Do you think the West Indies will win this year's Cricket World Cup?


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