Deadbeat dads SOS - Delinquent fathers urged to come home
Jamaican fathers were yesterday urged to become more involved in the lives of the nation's children in light of the high number of female-headed households islandwide. uring the Child Month 2007 church service held yesterday at Sts. Peter and Paul Church, St. Andrew...

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No proof in Woolmer case - Pakistani sleuths say murder theory baseless
Porteous has tough task ahead
Prime Minister of Jamaica in Florida for speech at alma mater
Indiscipline ruining kids' future - JTA boss
Children traumatised by divorce
Savanna-la-Mar fire leaves eight homeless
Wanted man slain by cops
JLP kicks off North Trelawny campaign

One man's endless grief
Four coffins, one funeral, one family. He sat in the pews watching mourners milling around the coffins. A bottle of rum was in his hand. Rum to drown his sorrow. More than nine months and lots of liquor later, Triston Beckford is still grappling with grief.

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'PATH means tests in need of revision'
Entertainment Advisory Board gets new name
'I want an explanation' - Judge calls for clarification on prisoners' lateness for court
Man who killed wife gets May court date
Gifted children falling through the cracks, says education officer
From Flab to Fab - Tips to prevent childhood obesity
Postal Coop retooled to boost customer service

Coconut industry pushing to revive tree population
The coconut industry is still working feverishly to bring back its tree population to pre-1997 numbers since the outbreak of the lethal yellowing disease.On the weekend, the Coconut Industry Board, chaired by Dr.Richard Jones, announced that the industry has still been unable...

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Board has tough time with US

Young Boyz fail in World Cup bid
Jamaica's young Reggae Boyz saw their chances of securing a place in this summer's Fifa Under-17 Youth World Cup in South Korea slip away following a 1-0 loss to Trinidad and Tobago at the National Stadium last night.

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USA top qualifiers
Veronica Campbell makes impressive return
Chelsea draw confirms United as champions... Ferguson celebrates title
The boys were absolutely fantastic, Mourinho
Johnson and Burton goals propel Sheffield
Granville to tackle Montpelier in final
Seba crush Salt Spring to grab knockout title
Exciting chase brings victory for the JDF
Split decision in favour of Mayweather
It should be a tough tour - Sarwan

EDITORIAL - The future of the United Kingdom
THE MORE profound question raised by last week's municipal and regional elections in Britain was not about which party was now likely to win at the next national poll, but of the very future of the union of the United Kingdom (U.K.) of Great Britain....

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Be the change
Do or die
Selecting the captain

LETTER OF THE DAY - Call to political leaders:'Fight crime and stop making useless promises'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I REALLY need to comment on Jamaica's justice system. I was reading Friday's edition of The Gleaner and one particular story caught my interest. Our justice system has gone to the dogs. My question is, how can someone who has been charged for murder...

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Home training is the key
'Too good to be true'
West Kingston dilemma

Hail the Queen - Nekeisha Lewis wins Miss Westmoreland Festival Queen 2007
Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland: Head Girl of The Manning's School, 18-year-old Nekeisha Lewis, is the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's (JCDC) Miss Westmoreland Festival Queen 2007, following a thrilling coronation at the Sean Lavery Faith Hall in Savanna-la-Mar on Saturday....

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Chalice reunion in recording phase
'Spider-Man 3'

Laughter - best medicine for mother
Share these jokes with your mother and have a great laugh!Do you pray before eating?The Sunday school teacher asks, "Now, Johnny, tell me frankly, do you say prayers before eating?""No sir," Little Johnny replies, "I don't have to, my mom is a good...

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Jamaican judge selected as Yale World Fellow
Lorna Bell to receive Alpha's '07 Woman of Excellence Award
Mothers in politics - Prudence Kidd-Deans and daughter Trudy Deans
Maxine Henry-Wilson and Seya Wilson
KELLY'S WORLD - Curbing the need for speed
LAWS OF EVE - Squatter's rights: Readers respond
The pride of Mango Valley
Planning for retirement on a 'tight' budget
SEX & RELATIONSHIP: How to B-R-E-A-K U-P

ST LUCIA - China cuts all diplomatic ties
CASTRIES (AP):China officially severed a 10-year diplomatic relationship with St. Lucia, a week after the Caribbean nation restored ties with rival Taiwan. The Chinese Embassy in St. Lucia issued a terse statement Saturday saying all agreements between the island...

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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO - Court crisis

Sarkozy wins
PARIS (Reuters): Conservative leader Nicolas Sarkozy triumphed in France's presidential election yesterday, beating his Socialist rival Ségolène Royal by a comprehensive margin and extending the right's 12-year grip on power. Within an hour of polls closing...

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Still no luck in Kenya Air search