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Stabroek News

published: Tuesday | February 20, 2007

Lead Stories


Guns for meat: Jamaicans, Haitians in 'strange' trade-off - Possible link to rise in praedial larceny
The drugs-for-gun trade between Jamaica and Haiti has taken a strange twist with so-called Jamaican fishermen now exchanging animal carcasses with their Haitian counterparts for high-powered weapons, according to the police.

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Morant Bay Courthouse razed in early morning fire
Peart says parish council is responsible for bridge collapse
Sniffer dogs to control prisoners 'high' on ganja
Ja gets top rating from IMF - Most positive report in 18 years - Davies
Mixed views on Patterson's 'Legacy'
Scouts still relevant
'Passa Passa' on, despite health ban

News


Beware those 'fake' degrees!
WESTERN BUREAU: Executive Director of the University Council of Jamaica (UCJ), Dr. Ethley D. London, is warning persons seeking higher education to beware of "degree mills" that are not accredited institutions of learning.

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Man detained in scam seeking release
Bahamian Minister quits over Anna Nicole scandal
Public responds generously to shipbuilder's appeal
The bridge with the belly
KWL's security system watching every move
Mayfair Pub Bar-hopping mad!

Business


Digicel aims to double Guyana cellphone usage
Digicel Group has rolled out its new service in Guyana, and will be investing in a new network, brand and 'first-to-market' products, the company said on the weekend.

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AirJ adding Sunday flights to Curaçao
Speculation about Chrysler drives Daimler stock

Sport


Oberlin out front, but champs in hot pursuit
Oberlin High are ahead of main rivals and defending champions Morant Bay entering today's second day of the 2007 Jamaica National (JN)/Eastern Secondary Schools Sports (ESSSA) Eastern Championships inside the National Stadium.

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Glenmuir keep Campion in check
Morgan, McLarty win
Ja could play in US tourney
U-17 league launched in Westmoreland
Police slip, Meadhaven make headway
Holding fires in bouncer at minnows - Fast-bowling legend says they devalue World Cup
Six claims for Time Of My Life
Favourites flop turfites
Arscott fined $50,000
Top British jockey banned for a year
Reggae Boyz surprise 'Bora'
Gilbert for JNA

Commentary


The state and the rule of law
If the rule of law is held in respect and each individual is to be assured the equality of its protection, the police will charge those in the mob who attacked the three young men outside the Monarch Pharmacy in Kingston's Tropical Plaza last Wednesday.

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Categories of schools
Church supporting the police
Where is your neighbour?

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Saluting J'can trailblazers abroad
The Editor, Sir: It is this time of the year when we as a people feel proud of who we are, and where we are coming from. It is that time when we identify with the struggles of our forefathers and what they have done to bring...

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Faulting the victim
Study ganja use in prison
Falmouth rushing to save face

Entertainment


Welcome Year of the pig
The Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA) welcomed the Year of the Pig last Sunday night at the Annual Spring Festival ushering in the Chinese New Year.

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Iwer George is new Soca Monarch
Learning from the Queen
Joseph and his Amazing Dreamcoat: Stellar performances!
'2 Hot 2 Hangle' indeed

Countdown to ICC Cricket World Cup


Wide open World Cup - says Fleming
MELBOURNE (Reuters): Australia's recent slump in one-day form means the World Cup is wide open, said New Zealand captain Stephen Fleming.

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'Vibes' team finalising preparations
Aussies coming back to the field


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