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No cash to pay - Cash Plus must recover funds on failed transactions - receivers' report
CASH PLUS lenders have received more bad news as the report of the receiver/manager for the failed entity found that the company will not be able to repay its depositors until it acquires a substantial portion of the real estate and recovers deposits it made on failed transactions...
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More men getting tested for HIV
Grow agriculture to develop the nation - Grant
Marine boats washed up
Sandals employees perish in car crash
June deadline for case file in British nurse's murder
Attorney faces fraud claims
Tuesdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT
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Baby Shower - Teenage pregnancy is a major problem in Jamaica and there seems to be no letting up in the numbers
Beryl Weir, executive director of the Women's Centre of Jamaica Founda-tion, says 1,544 girls were enrolled at that institution in the period 2006-2007. The foundation caters to girls under the age of 17 who become pregnant while attending school...
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'Use churches for counselling'
Call to market Jamaica's unique appeal
Emancipation activities to breathelife into Sligoville Sports Complex
Big stink in Mona Heights over garbage pileup
British Baptists to apologise for slavery
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Jamaica's flag flying high in China!
Jamaica's flag is flying high in China with the launch of the 7545 gross tonne container ship, the M/V Panjang. The container ship is the first of two new vessels, built in China which will be registered in Jamaica this year.
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Tufton off to agri talks in Guyana
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Sarwan: Confidence high in WI camp
West Indies captain Ramnaresh Sarwan has called on his players to lift their performance for the upcoming Digicel three-Test series against world number one, Australia. The opening game of the series begins on Thursday at Sabina Park. Speaking following an extensive practice...
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'Jaggernauth could get look-in during Tests'
Local Under-13s drub Cayman's George Hicks
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Is it a lack of concentration, or what?
Molynes are Division 'B' champions
Greenidge calls for consistency ahead of Thursday's first Test
Facey clocks career-best 10.95 at Big 12 meet
Pistorius sets sights on London
Violence of UEFA Cup hangs over Champions League final
Westerners fail to impress Simoes
Harding loses ground in T&T
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EDITORIAL - More substance needed from Mrs Simpson Miller
Politics ought to be about something far grander and more noble than fulfilling personal ambition, self-aggrandisement or personal vindication.Its engagement should include setting a philosophical framework for members of a society to achieve their best intellectually...
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GSAT: Suffer the little children
NOTE-WORTHY: None above the law
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LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Close down this Air Jamaica circus'
THE EDITOR, Sir: Your suggestion about Air Jamaica in Friday's Gleaner editorial, 'Take Air Jamaica out of its misery', is with huge merit. Close it down! The airline's current deficient leadership is exacerbated by an equally deficient minister, Don Wehby, who has exhibited his...
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Citizenship roll call proposed
Review the Constitution every 10 years
The case for Esperanto
A cheap shot
Renewed call for school standards
Energy crunch
Leaders should be patriots
Not enough of independence
Suspend elections for a period
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'Oh, what a Rat Race!' - Wailers come to life in new book
THE WAILERS, Bob Marley's band of brothers who rose to international fame with him during the 1970s, are the subject of a new book by American writer and reggae historian John Masouri. That book, Wailing Blues: The Story of Bob Marley's Wailers...
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Icon: Don Drummond
Something extra
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Legislators withdraw support for St Lucia PM
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC):Prime Minister Stephenson King is expected to address the nation today after two of his parliamentarians withdrew their support, reducing his ruling United Workers Party (UWP) to a slender one-seat majority...
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Opposition wants inquiry into collapsed bridge
Banker makes court appearance
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