Ezroy still fighting - NTCS boss wants his billions
THE NATIONAL Transport Cooperative Society's (NTCS) long-running legal tussle with the Government will continue despite a change in administration, the company's president, Ezroy Millwood, said last week. "The Government may have changed, but our stance has not...

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Governor-General of Jamaica honours 15 in Negril
WESTERN BUREAU: Fifteen Jamaicans were recognised for their contribution to community service during the Governor-General's Achievement Awards (GGAA) for the county of Cornwall at the Grand Lido Negril Resort last Thursday. The awardees, including 10 young adults, were chosen...

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Aiming to cure Jamaica's police ills - Essential criminal justice reform: A simple programme to aid in the process
Lasco, GraceKennedy, Hi-Lo donate to MMS GSAT awards
Principals express mixed views on cellphone restriction in schools
KSAC carries out vast drain-cleaning exercise

Food prices set to rise - Tufton
Today is being commemorated globally as World Food Day, under the theme 'The Right To Food'. Yet, as Jamaica joins some 150 countries in this celebration, comsumers should brace themselves for increased food prices, Agriculture Minister, Dr. Christopher Tufton said....

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Jamaica, Guyana trade dispute averted

Bridgeport face George's in crucial showdown
Still in contention for a place in the second round, St. George's College will look to put considerable distance between themselves and third place Bridgeport, when the teams meet again today in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Pepsi/Digicel Manning Cup....

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Windwards, Guyana set for another classic
Champs T&T launch defence against Combined team
Shaun Bridgmohan wins Bryan Station Stakes
Rum Talk wins G-G thriller
Bailey excited as Tivoli improves away form
Hunt for inter-zone spots heats up
Former champ advises Hamilton
Bird delays Australia and India

EDITORIAL: What exactly is Mr Golding's Question Time?
As the transition to new parliamentary administration proceeds apace, Prime Minister Bruce Golding has disclosed yet another innovation for the procedure in the Gordon House chamber. The PM is to host a monthly Question Time in the chamber, answering queries from the members...

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A challenge from the Duke
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NOTE-WORTHY: Faulty DNA?

LETTER OF THE DAY - Police must stay mumon choice of leader
The Editor, Sir: I understand, but I'm not overwhelmed by police insistence that the next commissioner is best selected from among the present members of the officer corps. Furthermore, while respecting everyone's personal ambition and natural desire to reach the pinnacle...

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Road traffic danger
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Parliament on waterfront
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National honours for local musicians
Twelve musicians and entertainers were honoured by The Jamaican Government, yesterday, Heroes Day, for their contribution to entertainment.The 12 were honoured with the Order Of Distinction in the rank of Commander (CD) and the Order Of Distinction in the rank of Officer (OD)...

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Jamaica Fruit and Shipping - leading the way
When Charles Edward Johnston and Captain Sibrandt D. List decided to form Jamaica Fruit and Shipping Company in 1919 to compete with the mighty North American companies that controlled the Jamaica banana industry, they did not have their own ships or a marketing organisation in the USA.

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Honouring our heroes
They came from far and near, from home and abroad, from country and town, to celebrate the work and contribution to nation-building of citizens of of Jamaica. And it was a wonderful morning of cheers and standing ovations...

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The Gleaner Honour Awards - Heart Foundation of Jamaica, Saving hearts, saving lives

Cubans go to unusual lengths to post blogs
HAVANA (Reuters): When 32-year-old Yoani Sanchez wants to update her blog about daily life in Cuba, she dresses like a tourist and strides confidently into a Havana hotel, greeting the staff in German. That is because Cubans like Sanchez are not authorised ...

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Probe into pregnant teen sent away from Cayman hospital
US urges Caribbean to reduce loans by preserving reefs, forests

Nobel is sweet revenge for Gore, blow to Bush
WASHINGTON (Reuters): Call it Al Gore's revenge. The Nobel Peace Prize he won last Friday was a blow to United States President George W. Bush and his widely criticised environmental policy and will long be savoured by the man who lost the bitter 2000 presidential election by a whisker.

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Mine employs former illegal copper dealers