NOT IMPORTANT - Seaga says Jamaica not high on Obama or McCain's agenda
BARACK OBAMA or John McCain, who would be better for developing countries like Jamaica? Neither, says former prime minister Edward Seaga. Obama, an African American, and McCain are both seeking to replace George W. Bush as president of the United States when America votes on November 4.
Gleaner Editors' Forum - May Pen pays dearly for illicit vending
UNREGULATED AND illicit vending in the May Pen town centre is not only placing a strain on the ageing infrastructure of the town, but is also fuelling criminal activities, the Clarendon police told a Gleaner Editors' Forum at the Denbigh Agricultural Showground in the parish yesterday.
No explanation for 'uncanny' deaths at UWI
THE ABNORMAL circumstances under which seven male students living on Chancellor Hall at the University of the West Indies have died over the last six years have left an eerie feeling among members of the hall community and have proven that 'truth is definitely stranger than fiction!'
Crime bills committee divided along partisan lines
A STRONG disagreement on Friday between Opposition and Government members of a joint select committee of Parliament, considering six anti-crime bills, divided parliamentarians along party lines.
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Sunday Gleaner senior writer Janet Silvera yesterday polled the views of American tourists at the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay on the questions: Do you think the endorsement by former United States Secretary of State Colin Powell of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama will have any impact on Obama's campaign?
JTA ratifies new salary agreement
An overwhelming number of delegates of the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) yesterday ratified the salary agreement offered by the Government.
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