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published: Thursday | November 2, 2006

Lead Stories


Air Jamaica plan rejected
Top executives of Air Jamaica will have to go back to the drawing board to devise a more credible business plan for the national airline, which has been faced with mounting debts. The Air Jamaica board...

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Home fire-bombed - Gunmen raze eighth house in east Kingston
Spanish group calls Jamaica home
Man freed of rape charge
Focus on drug users - Hickling
Corrupt cop charged
... Major drug busts in Kgn and Portland

News


The spiritual powers of Caymanas Bay's spring
Now when a dreadlocked man with alarmingly red eyes and a noticeably unbalanced gait tells you to go jump in a pool of water, you aren't exactly sure what to do next. It's not really the kind of situation that you come across every day.

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Super Plus manager, supervisors trial date set
Drug Court needs shot in the arm
Norman Manley readies for cricket
Murder suspects freed after witness no-show
Parenting workshop to save the Jamaican family
Two vie for University of Technology (UTech) top job

Business


Halliburton cooperating with SEC in probe of Nigeria bribery scheme
WASHINGTON, United States (AP): Halliburton Company has said it will agree to the Securities and Exchange Commission's (SEC) request for more time to investigate possible bribery and corruption in connection with the company's natural gas operations...

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Interest revenues down, profit up at RBTT Financial Holdings
UK lords to provide new test for company law reform
Could your website be 'Employee of the Month'?

Sport


Calabar, Manley strike early blows
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Calabar and last year's beaten finalist, Norman Manley, are in good position to advance from the ISSA/Pepsi/JN Manning Cup Group Two, following 2-0 respective wins over Wolmer's and Waterford at the Stadium East field yesterday.

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Big prizes for January road race
Frome continue winning ways
Diesel wins eventful feature at Caymanas
Australia advance to the final
Samuels in for HK Sixes tour
Lack of runs a concern for South Africa
Bulls stun Heat in opener

Commentary


EDITORIAL - East Kingston's challenge
The continued violence in east Kingston, which has claimed nearly a dozen lives in recent weeks, should be a matter of deep concern as much for the ruling People's National Party (PNP) as it is for security forces and the wider community.

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'Dutty Wine' culture
Sitting for the anthem (verse 1)
The US heads to the polls

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Flexi-week debate is unnecessary
THE EDITOR, Sir: I have been observing over the past 10 years the deliberations concerning the flexi-week culminating in the front-page story of October 23, 2006. For the purpose of enlightening those involved including the Church...

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On leading by example
My free service
Please PM, prove yourself
Patience, Bruce

Entertainment


Jazz grows in the 'gardens'
The Jazz in the Gardens concert series, which has been staged almost every month-end at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel for some years now, arguably had its best show ever for the largest audience ever on Sunday night.

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A funny duppy story
Cruise fired over 'wild acts'

Farmer's Weekly


Regional sector gets EU financial boost - Funds project to improve training, marketing skills
The Caribbean Farmers' Associa-tion Network (CAFAN) has received 160,000 euros ($13.5 million) from the European Union's Technical Centre for Agricultural and Rural Cooperation (CTA) to fund a series of projects...

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Lifelong Learning for Farmers programme to get under way in Jamaica
Agricultural Produce Act takes effect
Island's first Ornamental Fish Expo receives strong support

What's Cooking


ISLAND GRILL - infusing KRW with flavour - The official quick service restaurant of Kingston Restaurant Week
The name conjures up images of barbecues spitting steam, while an apron-clad cook painstakingly tends to succulent meat until each piece has been grilled to perfection. The kind of wholesome fare that your mother or favourite aunt or uncle...

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Pete's Restaurant, everything curry and nice!
Hedonistic indulgences
Patrons take bait at Old Harbour Seafood Festival
Old & new rum, chefs and cocoa
Minding your manners
Would you drink Snow?

International


COLOMBIA : Rebels kill 16 police in attack
BOGOTA, Colombia (Reuters): Colombian guerrillas attacked a rural police command yesterday killing at least 16 officers in one of the worst blows this year to President Alvaro Uribe's campaign to end the country's 40-year conflict

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UNITED STATES: Syria, Iran, Hezbollah faulted on Lebanon
IRAQ - Division over order to lift checkpoints


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