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PNP holds firm - Government has 7.9 per cent lead over Opposition in poll
THE GOVERNING People's National Party (PNP) has turned the tide and gained a clear advantage in the race to lead the nation after the next general election, according to a recent survey.
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Ja lauded for fight against drugs
Most ready to vote
Burning issues for the Commish
Meeting Britain's demands
Casinos, yes!
Tackling Jamaica's job famine |
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What about Adams?
POLICE COMMISSIONER Lucius Thomas believes that the former head of the disbanded Crime Management Unit (CMU), Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams, has a place in the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF).
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Drug trade suffers major blow
Bunny Witter: Can he do it for the PNP?
Davies upbeat after slim gain |
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Repos: Ideal for short-term investment
On Thursday, NCB Capital Markets (NCBCM) - the oldest and largest brokerage house in Jamaica - held one of its wealth management seminars at the Mona Visitors' Lodge at the University of the West Indies, Mona.
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Private tertiary institutions - profitable investments
Mayberry reassures investors
Expanding the C&W footprint |
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'Plenty to lose' - Compromises will have to be made, says PM Mitchell
GRENADA PRIME Minister, Dr. Keith Mitchell, has asserted that there is plenty to lose if the ongoing battle between the West Indies Cricket Board and the West Indies Players' Association escalates over players' personal endorsements.
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Lara: Positive action needed
Commentary: WI Board gets tough ... and correctly so
Royal Run bags Eros Trophy
Ruddock shines at Carifta Trials
WI name 22 for home series
Ja in driver's seat
Uphill task for Jamaica in Davis Cup |
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Editorial - More shame over PRIDE ANOTHER shameful episode in the problem-plagued Operation PRIDE land distribution programme is playing out in Retirement, St. James.
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Jamaica's economy: Rain clouds threaten achievements
Missing the real issues
Gender and discrimination |
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Letter of the day - Who is responsible? THE EDITOR, Sir: DEMOCRATIC GOVERNANCE is about being responsible, responsive and representative. In essence, governance is about promoting and protecting the rights of citizens.
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'Bring The Family Back' campaign needed
Wrong move, KSAC!
Is tolling a good idea? |
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'Culture women' overlooked
IN THE fast-paced, ever-changing world of dancehall music, some things remarkably seem to remain the same. Women who chant roots and reality lyrics and the struggle they face to get the public's attention - and money - is one of the issues...
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Carnival costumes on the go
Social - Out of the ordinary |
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Under the sea
"AS AN island nation, there is much more to what we have, than what is on the land. As most of the island is underwater, a lot of what we do not know about is under the sea. Most of our people, if they do swim, do not dive. They will not see.
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Branding, after all this time
Something old, something new - Olive Senior reads at UWI |
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Sonia Gibbons - Matriarch of the Jamaican table
SONIA GIBBONS runs the home style restaurant in upscale Lane Plaza where music softly plays and waiters dress in traditional Jamaican outfits move softly among guests who dine in air-conditioned comfort.
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3 remarkable helpers - Carlene Pryce
3 remarkable helpers - Inez Griffiths Hamilton
3 remarkable helpers - Cheril Adlam |
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New leaders, old rut?
NONE OF the persons who have offered themselves to replace Edward Seaga and P.J. Patterson has shown a comprehensive grasp of the extent and depth of the socio-economic and cultural crisis faced by this country, nor has any (as yet) articulated...
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'Jamaica First' and Caribbean integration
A golden revolution?
Jamaica deserves better |