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A-G raps Intec Fund - Strachan cites mismanagement
AUDITOR-GENERAL Adrian Strachan has painted a damning picture of mismanagement and breach of proper procedure in the handling of the Intec Fund from which more than $700 million was used to finance several call centre...
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Privy Council's death sentence decision to affect Jamaica
Patterson denies Parish Council amalgamation
The case of the missing persons
Business leaders stage anti-cess protest at Gordon House
Cops rescue fishermen from gunmen
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Remand Centre cost overruns by over $100m
COST OVERRUNS of 23 per cent have pushed the cost of the Horizon Remand Centre in the former Things Jamaican building on Spanish Town Road to $442.7 million, says Information Minister Colin Campbell. He told the weekly post-Cabinet press briefing at...
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Court dismisses lawsuit
No visa regime for UK travel
Von Cork appeals conspiracy conviction
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None accountable for Intec losses
DESPITE FULSOME acknowledgements that the management of the two-year old Intec Fund was mismanaged, there were no indications from the Government yesterday that anyone would be held accountable. The chips fell squarely within the Ministry of Industry...
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Baskin-Robbins sells key property in Portmore
Alpart general manager quits
Honeywell replaced
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Spanish Town take 'A' League crown
SPANISH TOWN survived a late scare to beat Calabar by six runs to secure their first hold on the Grace Shield A League George & Branday Trophy at Melbourne Oval yesterday. With seven runs required victory...
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Tivoli, Village clash
Bucknor named to elite eight panel
Call up Daren Powell, bring back Murray
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Political posturings
IT IS indeed the silly season and as our political leaders prepare for general election this year, we hope that the issue of good governance is placed at the heart of their campaigns. In our experience this is the season...
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First anniversary of the 'Braeton Seven'
The challenge of politics
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'Re-think flexi-week proposal'
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me the opportunity to speak on behalf of the "silent majority" within the ranks of the Christian Church on the proposed introduction of the flexi-week.
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'Can any good come out of Nazareth?'
Rabies risk
Is JPSCo an agent of Gov't?
Illegal electrical connections
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Sensuality on stage
JANA BENT had a rather interesting problem last Saturday on-stage at Red Bones, the Blues Café. There she was, stunningly sexy in a pair of extremely low white 'lowriders', an equally tiny top covered by a small jacket...
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The ladies of reggae chant down the house
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What's the fuss about healthy lifestyle?
Have you ever met someone with the infectious disease yaws? Most people, especially the younger ones, would say 'no'. But, do you know anyone with diabetes, hypertension or heart disease?...
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Medicinal plants of Jamaica
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