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Stabroek News

published: Thursday | May 22, 2008

Lead Stories


Bunting recants - Apologises to Shaw
PETER BUNTING, Member of Parliament for Central Manchester, yesterday retracted statements he made last week accusing Finance and the Public Service Minister Audley Shaw of misleading the House with his claims about a so-called "sweetheart deal"...

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Better benefits for security guards
'End culture of silence' - Stop turning blind eye to crime - Llewellyn
Gov't moves to establish school-building Trust
JDF soldiers march off to the Emerald Isle
Thursdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT

News


Clarke admits to screw worm defeat
Former minister and current Opposition spokesman for agriculture, Roger Clarke, says he regrets having undertaken the national screw worm eradication programme when he was in government.Making his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives...

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It's time to end the blame game
Fact & Arguments
POSITIVE Parenting
Something extra

Business


American Airlines raising fees to offset fuel costs
American Airlines, the largest United States carrier, will start charging US$15 for the first checked bag, cut domestic flights and lay off workers as it grapples with record-high fuel prices. But rival Delta Air Lines Inc does not plan to match American's fee ...

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Riu's fourth floor goes down

Sport


Tough test for Windies
THE FIRST Test between the West Indies and Australia bowls off at Sabina Park this morning and the question on everyone's lips is this: Can the home team defeat the visitors from Down Under? Looking at both teams, although victory for the West Indies is not impossible...

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Bravo wary of Aussie attack
Williams-Mills eyes Olympic gold medal
Campbell-Brown wants to improve start
Manchester United thwart Chelsea again
Odds stacked against the West Indies
Collymore saves day for Sussex
Boston draw first blood
Meadhaven take lead in play-offs
York surprise Wadadah in Montego Bay

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Homophobic silliness and a failure of leadership
Leadership often demands of the person who assumes that role a willingness to adopt what initially may be unpopular positions and, the ability to persuade and cajole those whom they lead to the embrace of new ideas. Indeed, this is a notion of leadership that was often canvassed...

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Abortion: Killing with kindness
Going the distance
NOTE-WORTHY: Correct stance

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Buggery no shackle, gays want 'hate crimes' law
The Editor, Sir: I believe the Legislature and Government of Jamaica have missed the point on this whole issue of homosexuality. The fact is, the buggery laws are not a shackle for homosexuals who exist in this country and the decriminalising of such acts...

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Kudos to PM
...But caution advised
'Ignorant comments'
Help sought fromFood For the Poor
A matter ofrights and lifestyle
Matter ofrights and lifestyle

Entertainment


Florida to experience Good Times
The popular retro-party series Good Times is planning to make its debut in Florida soon.Having started in Kingston 12 years ago as a premier oldies party, Good Times has gained a steady crowd of eager and loyal patrons.

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Glorious music
Style Week Jamaica 2008 to ignite global excitement
Traci-Ann Wint is Festival Queen '08
No-Maddz 'seh' most at Weekenz
'The Perfect Setup' indeed

What's Cooking


Let the children cook it!
There is a new product on the market and it's just what your children will love. It's Cavendis Microwave-ondes, a brand of microwavable curly and straight cut French fries which is distributed by National Meats and Food Distributors Limited based in St Ann.

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Little Ochi Seafood Carnival is coming!
If food is the thought of love, eat on!
Expensive, yet cheap
Exciting recipes at curry festival
Heineken Sub-Zero coolers offer colder experience
CASSAVA CHALLENGE
Foodbasket


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