RADA BOSS STEPS ASIDE - Thomas denies false credentials
The former chairman of the Rural Agricultural Development Authority (RADA), Dr Omer Thomas, yesterday rejected reports that his educational credentials were false. Thomas has quit as RADA chairman and senior adviser to the agriculture minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, with immediate effect.

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Cuba to assist with nurse shortage
Millwood loses appeal
'Cops seizing licensed guns without giving receipts'
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Farmers go organic ... reaping success with natural fertiliser

Youth organisations urged to unite
Youth organisations across the country are being urged by a United States national youth organisation to consolidate their efforts to implement programmes that will directly benefit young people.

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'Jamaica among the leaders of evil'
Council lobbies to move Nat'l Hero's birthplace
Across the Nation
Mind & Spirit - Pro-lifers speak out

Life of Jamaica (LOJ) is no more - To be rebranded Sagicor Life Jamaica
The brand Life of Jamaica (LOJ), the most visible name in the life and health insurance industry, will be no more after 38 years in the operation with the passage of a resolution at the company's annual general meeting to give it a new identity.

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Digicel acquires US$86 million licence in Panama
Tax to be removed from small vehicles- Government moves to promote fuel efficiency

Season best for Foster-Hylton
BRIGITTE FOSTER-Hylton, the national 100m hurdles record holder, was the only Jamaican winner at yesterday's Doha Super Grand Prix in Qatar.

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In Your Neighbourhood
Singh tells his side of the story
Boston beat Cleveland 89-73
Horsing around with racing
Wizards, JDF battle to stay alive
Bolt, Gay to clash in NY
Mucho Gusto to win Frazer Memorial
Windies ready for Australia
Wadadah seek to close deal against Negril
Quarter-finals take centre stage today
A Bolt out of the blue
Should Miller have the eye of the selectors?

EDITORIAL - An unforgiving situation
The Bishop Herro Blair-led effort to secure a state pardon for former Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Detective Constable Carey Lyn-Sue is a situation fraught with possibilities both positive and negative.

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My mother's menu
Issue: Actions have consequences
'Nyamming bickle'

LETTER OF THE DAY - Solving the crisis in education
THE EDITOR, Sir: It's time for action now! This is a teacher's response to the many arguments that 'teachers should/can/must do more', which has become the major theme for solving the crisis in the education sector and society...

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Keeping talent 'in the family'
Problems with C&W fixed
America is dying
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Treat that special lady on Mother's Day tomorrow
Try Buffet lunch and dinner Mother's Day buffet lunch and candlelight buffet dinner at Terra Nova Hotel; 10:30 a.m.-4 p.m.

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Spy cam - get caught!
Old firesticks burn with desire for young flames
Sounding off on deejay ban

Let's talk life
Dear Counsellor: I had a relationship for a couple of years and it ended. I was without a boyfriend for a while. Recently I was involved in a relationship which broke up because the boyfriend said that my vagina was too big. I am embarrassed about this.

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Doctor's Advice - Quick on the draw
Talking sex - sexual healing

Mama mia! 10 off-the-hook gifts for Mom
Mother's Day is here again! Not too excited? Stumped for ideas this the gazillionth time you're buying a gift for Mom? ... Well, today we dish out great, off-the-hook gift ideas for Mom!

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Countdown
Hype campaign fails to veil iPhone flaws
Making 'wok' light in the kitchen
Aaaaahhh ... chamomile!

Overcoming hard trials - Plight of a young farmer
In 1999, at the age of 18, Vijay Smith won his first Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) Young Farmers Awards. By the time he was 22, Vijay had won three others.

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From the minister - The food security issue
Jamaicans on training in Costa Rica