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published: Friday | October 20, 2006

Lead Stories


Editors' forum: Cricket danger - 2007 tournament in trouble if Sunset laws not passed in 11 days
Officials of the ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 are expressing concern that seven Caribbean countries slated to host the event are yet to pass laws to facilitate its staging.

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US$100 million for CARICOM
Environmentalists move to 'Save the Cockpit Country'
National Commercial Bank (NCB) to charge for bill payments soon - OUR, CAC concerned
Agri Ministry takes show on the road
Welsh denies murder charge
Paulwell files suit against Golding
Samuda to know fate next week - Privileges Committee to decide punishment
Spellers make good on second chances

News


Nurses threaten to air dirty laundry
President of the Nurses' Association of Jamaica (NAJ), Edith Allwood-Anderson, has threatened to reveal fully, the poor state of the island's health facilities, in an islandwide "public education campaign."

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Warders face probe for death of inmate
Turks and Caicos woos Jamaican health inspectors
Teen killed in St James
Bank manager on larceny charge remanded
Jamaica, poor nations wary of EU development deals
Termites close health centre in St 'Bess'
Westmoreland Circuit Court opens
Man on sex charge gets 7 yrs

Business


Orange squeeze - Dip in Florida crop puts strain on juice market
Jamaica's citrus producers have warned consumers of a likely sharp spike in the price of the orange juice and drinks they process in face of a slump in Florida's orange crop that is driving up the price for the imported frozen concentrate...

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Davies solves BNS, DBJ quarrel with subsidy - But no date set for loan disbursements to begin
Investment manager blasts stock market timidity... Gives poor grade to listed companies on information flow
Government committed to Air Jamaica for the long haul, but with new direction
Jamaica Producers finalises sale of UK Fruit
Government of Jamaica borrowings running $26b above budget
Further interest rate cuts likely
Venezuela cuts another 50,000 barrels of oil

Sport


World Cup tickets still a concern for LOC
JAMAICA CRICKET 2007 Ltd., the Local Organising Committee of the Cricket World Cup, has some work to do if it is to sell as many World Cup tickets as it would like. So far, the LOC has said, without many specific...

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Camperdown advance to second round
Gayle fined for on-field banter with Clarke
Lashings, Jamaica sign deal
Burrell off to SA for official launch of World Cup 2010
Pick-9 heading for $8 million
FROM THE BOUNDARY - That's the way to go, West Indies

Commentary


EDITORIAL - EAC arrogance
Most Jamaicans, we believe, have the utmost respect for the work of the Electoral Advisory Committee (EAC) and especially its independent members, who give invaluable service to Jamaica.

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Brute force
CSI: Jamaica

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - JUTC moves to monitor state of bus service
The Editor, Sir: Through your newspaper we would like to reassure the public that the JUTC has taken several steps to address the negative experience of your staff members as reported in The Sunday Gleaner of September 24...

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The futility of job hunting in Jamaica
Jamaica sinking deeper into immorality
Enforcing the law is key
That 'puppy' show
Cost too high for football stardom

Entertainment


'Flavva' of Jamaican fashion hits Chicago
It is not Milan or New York. It is not London. But as Jamaican designer Yola Gray has discovered, you do not have to make your mark in one of the traditional hubs of fashion for it to be a significant one...

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University Players brings Jean Rhys to life
Blues go 'Dubwise' at Christopher's
'Haven' stumbles on structure

Social


Congratulations, Ray!
Hugs and kisses, speeches and good wishes were all abundant as Ray Hadeed celebrated the occasion of getting the Order of Jamaica with friends and family at a reception held on Tuesday evening at the Knutsford Court Hotel.

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100 not out
'Ebony Reunion' - A rare treat
Blackwell gets humanitarian award

Mind &Spirit


Prayer for poverty eradication
Almighty God, you are the supplier of our needs. We thank you for creating this earth and universe with adequate resources for our welfare. We thank you that you are concerned about our well-being and that your desire is that we will prosper in body...

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What does it mean to take the Lord's name in vain?


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