'More jobs' - Employment focus under Golding gov't
Opposition Leader Bruce Golding has cited job creation as one of the major planks on which a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) administration would focus its attention to heave the country out of its current economic plight. Mr.Golding argued yesterday that the creation of jobs...

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Shaw blasts licence plate hike
Pakistani detectives to return home
Cornwall old boys give back
Collapsed bridge victim released from hospital
JLP distances itself from 'Jezebel' statement
'Full income disclosure for MPs', party officials'
Treat patients with care and respect - PM
Bill to safeguard ballot
JCC gives scholarship to top participants
LETTER FROM LAURA - Colourful Rajasthan: Jodhpur, the Blue City

Christian cop brandishes love instead of the gun
Encil Bent is a 21-year veteran of the Jamaica Constabulary Force who goes about his normal duties just like any other policeman. There is, however, one major difference between himself and other members of the force: Mr. Bent, because of his Christian convictions...

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Montego Bay courthouse in a mess - Staff
Seniors break bread
PAC mulls over draft report on Sandals Whitehouse
Illegal gun found in Montego Bay
PM's photo causing stir at DPP
Justice system overstressed
More RMs needed
New proposal will hurt sex offenders
Clients left hanging after lawyer walks... Claims financial obligations were not met
JPS cleared of fradulent billing
World Bank unveils report on drug crimes

US$24m citrus rescue plan
Jamaica's Citrus Growers Association (CGA), a co-operative of farmers, has a billion dollar plan to boost fruit production, but says its implementation is contingent on government's largesse. "Our proposal for the resuscitation and replanting was about US$23 million...

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Investors grab $12.7b of new VR bond
NCB reports 32% profit in 2Q
Isaacs-Green taking on 'agri-tourism' market - New plans for Jamrock
Jamaica to partner with NZ on business development
UK firm to cruise Falmouth's harbour
Central American, Carib nations to explore trade deal
Financial prudence and equity: NHT and tourism gratuities

Holmwood, Edwin Allen lead charge
PHILADELPHIA: HOLMWOOD TECHNICAL and Edwin Allen High lead Jamaican high school qualifiers in today's finals at the 2006 Penn Relays at Franklin Field Stadium.Both schools have qualified for three finals, the sprint, mile and 4x800m relays....

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PANAM GAMES BOXING QUALIFIERS - Jamaicans win early bouts
STETHS take lead in close Cup battle
Harbour View setting up strikers
Osasuna hold the edge
Start with Hafifa
Henry referred to JRC by Stewards
McGrath bowing out on high
Lankans inspired by '96 side
Cricket SA to launch Cup probe
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Time to look in the mirror

EDITORIAL - Chavez should think again
We have raised previously in these columns concern for the narrowing of the democratic space in Venezuela and urged restraint on the part of the President Hugo Chavez, despite what he might perceive as a popular mandate to pursue a radical overhaul of the process...

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Television and health
Succeeding in a competitive environment
Thrills of motherhood

LETTERS OF THE DAY - Blaming the victim sets a dangerous precedent
The Editor, Sir: The Public Defender is setting a very dangerous precedent with his recent speech addressing the recent assaults on suspected homosexual men. While I understand the intent of the Public Defender's speech, I must object to such double speak from a gentleman...

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How do we stop being who we are?
No to thug rule
'Ah nuh nutten!'
Good move 'Sister P'

Biggy, Little fashion at Jamaica Pegasus
On Sunday night Earl 'Biggy' Turner unveiled his new line at the Jamaica Pegasus hotel, New Kingston.The event, 'Biggy Unleashed', not only featured Biggy's designs but also those of his twin brother, Glen 'Little' Turner, who also got to debut his twin brother...

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Stereo One reunites
Dahlia Ashley gives witness on 'Idol'
'Leroy and Stitch' out of cartoon category

RBTT says Thanks!
TAKE A trip around the Caribbean in one night. That would be quite a feat, right? But RBTT Bank Jamaica was up to the challenge last Friday night when they hosted a media appreciation party at Villa Ronai in St. Andrew. The bank fted the media under the theme 'Around the Caribbean...

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'DreamGirls' in MontegoBay
Hotel Four Seasons ftes loyal customers
Fantasy Dream Weddings
It's a real social potpourri
It's 30 years on for the Whittocks

UNITED STATES - Congress approves war withdrawal plan
WASHINGTON (Reuters):In an unprecedented slap at President George W. Bush's war policy, the U.S. Congress yesterday approved legislation that links withdrawal of combat troops to paying for the war, ensuring a certain veto.

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House subpoenas Rice on Iraq
RUSSIA - Putin hawkish in final state-of-nation address
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SAUDI ARABIA - Beauty contest for camels