Families flooded out - Storm affects Corporate Area,now heading for Cuba
ABOUT 80 families in Kingston and St. Andrew have been flooded out since heavy rains began lashing the island on Tuesday, according to KSAC officials. Town Clerk Errol Greene said he had reports of displacements in areas such as Tivoli Gardens...

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New sorting plant for Riverton City
A FACILITY to recover valuable materials from commercial waste is to be constructed at the Riverton City landfill in Kingston at a cost of $14.5 million. The contract, which has been put to tender, is the latest plan in the phased development...

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PAHO, USAID launch new food safety initiative
Cops kill Lawrence Tavern's 'Taliban'
Jobs to go at Windalco
Wanted man killed by cops in St James
Murders out west baffle police
New trial date today for kidnap-murder accused
Roads being cleared after showers

Election pledge - PNP looks to reduce debt mountain
A REDUCTION of Jamaica's almost $500 billion domestic and foreign debt will become a major plank of the People's National Party's (PNP) strategic thrust to achieve its major macro-economic targets...

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Making sense of IMF language
Raymond Chang on corporate governance
Lascelles sells shares in Kingston Wharves over the counter
Netserv to offer telephone service
IDB backs Jamaica's Natural Gas plan
New housing development for Spot Valley, St James
Investing in Bonds - Part 6 - How are bonds traded?
PSOJ's second corporate governance certification programme
Paymaster to make $25m investment in post offices

Fond farewell for Williams
GLOWING TRIBUTES were paid to the late Laurie Williams by members of his family and the Jamaica and West Indies cricket fraternity at a thanksgiving service held at the Holy Trinity Cathedral, North Street, Kingston yesterday.

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Bellefield take on Denbigh
Lara will miss tour of India
Melbourne off to Florida
Sumo looks a safe bet

Adapting to reality
AT SOME point in time we will have to accept the reality that we are a tropical country and that a part of that reality is that we will be subjected to periods of heavy rainfall. When we accept that reality our physical planning will have to include...

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When candidates boycott themselves
The Internet: can't live without it

Make Jamaica investment-friendly
THE EDITOR, Sir: I MUST take this opportunity to congratulate staff reporter McPherse Thompson on his well-timed article, 'Remittances needed for development,' in the September 18 issue of your newspaper. The importance of remittance to the Jamaican...

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Arlene Rose Leon Rose
Proud of Steve Bucknor
My four concerns
US responsible for UN's 'irrelevance'
Plaudits for RGD
Decent values versus political promises
The importance of service

Recording sojourn for Boot Camp participants
IN THE highly competitive music industry, budding artistes need all the help they can get. This year, those who attend the annual Songwriters' Boot Camp, put on by Scott-Anderson and Associates Limited...

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I spy an accidental beginning