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Stabroek News

published: Monday | May 29, 2006

Lead Stories


Colin Campbell is new People's National Party (PNP) general secretary
SENATOR COLIN Campbell was yesterday elected general secretary of the People's National Party (PNP). He said yesterday his main objective in his new post was to modernise the information technology and management systems of the party.

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MoU hiccup - JCTU president calls emergency meeting
Quake deaths climb to 4,600
Overhaul contracts system - Franklyn
Portia to be conferred with Order of the Nation (ON)
Prime Minister of Jamaica wants education pact
Robberies on the rise
Deacon among four slain
People's National Party (PNP) Lucea contender killed

News


Pickersgill denies Webber's appointment as head of the National Housing Development Corporation (NHDC)
MINISTER OF Housing, Transport and Works, Robert Pickersgill, has dismissed his Opposition counterpart, Dr. Horace Chang's claim on Friday that former People's National Party (PNP) Deputy General Secretary, Maureen Webber has been appointed...

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New police strategy slashes St James robberies in half
Family lauds Lawe Insurance
'Police force needs to be more professional'
A patient's nightmare - Hospital discharges woman with gaping wound
Trout Hall residents demand road repairs
On the prowl for child murderers
What's wrong with our food?
Of booze and booty

Business


Illegal imports threaten agri, health sectors
WESTERN BUREAU: BEFORE THE liberalisation of the import market, wheat, rice, corn and soybean accounted for a large portion of imports. But as the market expanded, fruits, vegetables and meats now dominate imported cargo...

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UTech, Worthy Park to engineer 'smart system' for sugar production
Michael Muirhead to leave Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo)

Sport


Taylor burst sparks Windies
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): FAST BOWLER Jerome Taylor produced a telling three-wicket burst at a vital stage to spur West Indies to a fourth successive victory over India in the fifth and final Digicel one-day international (ODI) at Queen's Park Oval.

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WIest Indies name 14 for Test
St Catherine take Challenge Shield
Reggae Boyz seek to topple Ghana
Sweet victory for Spanish Town
Clunis tops Bikeathon
Gatlin runs 9.88, Powell clocks 9.93
August Town a step away from NPL
National youth player Wilson dies in car crash

Commentary


Trade union politicking
THERE WAS always going to be an overlay of partisan politics regarding any signing by the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) of a new agreement between public sector unions and the administration to limit the pay demands of government employees....

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Voice for the voiceless
Juices for the summer
Now voyageur, now teacher

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Aftercare needed for eye patients
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM a little disappointed in the article published on Saturday, May 27, with regards to "patients who have been experiencing difficulty after the surgery performed in Cuba."

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A more balanced review
Clear the air on Adams
Palace, piracy and patronage
The plight of pensioners
Normative scandals

Entertainment


Hallelujah! to 'Amen Corner'
WITH JAMAICA'S numerous churches, on the right day, at the right hour one could successfully argue that it is a very religious country. Yet, issues relating to the Church are not often tackled in the island's theatrical output.

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Dramatic start to Calabash '06
A star is born! - Pitt, Jolie welcome bouncing baby girl
'X-Men' annihilates 'Da Vinci' at box office

Flair


Flying high: 'The child who had nothing will fly around the world'
BARRINGTON IRVING has a tale he wants to tell, mostly to children, especially the ones given little chance to succeed. It is for those who remind Irving of his own journey growing up between the hard streets of Jamaica and those in the United States.

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Like father, like son
God made you special
Access to justice
MEN PLAYING DRESS-UP
Investing to fund overseas tuition
KELLY'S WORLD - Boobs or booty?
Hygiene for older men


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