In the print edition of the Gleaner, published: Friday | July 3, 2009
Lead Stories

'We were right' - Walker defends Customs against allegations of corruption
Commissioner of Customs Danville Walker has rebutted claims that an auction of abandoned vehicles by his department at the Queen's Warehouse was tainted by irregularities and partiality. Walker was responding to the news that the Office of the Contractor General...

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News

'I'll be next Usain Bolt' - 6-y-o champion has visions of track glory
Like the average six-year-old, Tavaugn Clarke believes he can conquer the world. Unlike the average six-year-old, he just might do it. When he talks about wanting to run in the footsteps of Olympic triple world record holder, Jamaican Usain Bolt...

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Business

Dyoll vs Dyoll - Fight over $119m court ruling to pay fees to insurance arm
Kenneth Tomlinson, the liquidator for Dyoll Group Limited (DGL) has set a deadline of July 31 for creditors to come forward with their claims, even as he huddles with legal advisors on how to handle at least four lawsuits against the failed company...

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Sport

Asafa Powell hunting 51st sub-10 100m
Jamaica's former world 100 metres record holder, Asafa Powell, will be seeking to become only the second man in history to post more than 50 sub-10-second results when he runs at the Bislett Games in Norway today. Maurice Greene of the United States tops...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL - Move beyond crime analysis to action
Prime Minister Golding certainly got the logic right at his recent town-hall meeting in Montego Bay on the issue of crime in Jamaica.Said Mr Golding: "If a man feels that he can commit murder and the chances of him being arrested are three out of 10...

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY - NHT and private purchases
The Editor, Sir: Martin Henry's article 'Real estate distortions' (The Sunday Gleaner, June 28) and Susan Gordon's article - '105 NHT properties hunting buyers' (The Sunday Gleaner July 27, 2007) are instructive and provide excellent background information...

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Social

Supper for Safina!
Dr Badrul and Rubina Haque, celebrated their daughter Safina Haque's graduation from the American International School, with a supper for family and friends at their Oakridge, St Andrew residence on Saturday, June 27. Here are some of the very colourful...

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