'They looked so innocent' - Residents shocked alleged cop-killers were their neighbours
Following yesterday's fatal shooting of two men implicated in Friday's gun murders of two policemen in west Kingston, the police are imploring Jamaicans to know their neighbours. Warren 'Border Hittis' Failey, 32, and Seamel Tycon, both of Trench Town, west Kingston...

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Jamaica-Cuba eye care enters Phase Two
Gunmen shoot pastor
Gays take offence with PM again
'Buy back guns to curtail crime' - UWI professor calls for private sector to support proposal
Thieves compound food crisis
Portmore Municipal Council being sued

Tacius Golding wins National Schools' Debate
TACIUS GOLDING was on Sunday crowned Burger King National Schools' Debate champions, following victory over Cornwall College in the finals played at Television Jamaica (TVJ) studio, St Andrew. The north St Catherine school, named in honour of the father of Prime Minister Bruce Golding...

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JP appealing conviction - Claims judge erred with non-existent law
Improved licence collections will fund councils - Montague
Construction worker gets reduced jail time
Tuesdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT

Wanted: slaughter permit system now - Attacking praedial larceny
Dr Karl Wellington, chairman of the Jamaica Red Poll Cattle Breeders' Society, says historical animal-control systems would be more effective in stamping out the scourge of praedial larceny than current methods. "We have got to go back to the basics, to the livestock regulation...

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Cash in on rice!

West Indies go down on final day - Aussies take lead in Test series
Australia took the lead in the battle for the Sir Frank Worrell Trophy when, as expected, they defeated the West Indies in the first of the three-Test contests at Sabina Park yesterday. Powered by pace bowler Stuart Clark who, in the best performance of his 16-match career...

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Gayle returns, Jaggernauth dropped
ON THE BOUNDARY - Life at the top can be very lonely
Jamalco, Jetsetters showdown
Jamaica coaches earn awards
Summerbell in front
Strauss leads way with 106
Ginobili stars in Spurs win
No sweat for top seed Federer

EDITORIAL - No rest for Derrick Smith
We have no reason to second-guess Prime Minister Bruce Golding's assertion that it was the state of Derrick Smith's health that caused him to relieve the latter of the security portfolio. Indeed, given Jamaica's crime problem, responsibility for security is challenging...

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Healing: It's all about God
Solidarity with Cubans?

LETTER OF THE DAY - NAJ should get its facts straight
The Editor, Sir: In its statement opposing abortion law reform (The Gleaner, May 5), The Nurses Association of Jamaica (NAJ) displays the strong, positive values for life that we all share. But, the report on its position of opposition to abortion law ....

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Reggae maths!
Zinc-fence danger zones
Increase use of public transport
The right to life
Let garrisons police themselves
In praise of Daisy Orane
PM's position on election dates

Happy birthday, Bond! - Remembering Ian Fleming, the creator of 007
TOMORROW is the centenary of the birth of Ian Fleming, the British author and creator of the suave super spy, James Bond, who preferred his martinis shaken, not stirred. Fleming, who died in 1964 at age 56, fell in love with the island's beauty and purchased property...

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Richie Stephens, Al Miller pray for the children

PCS launches new software
Port Computer Services Limited (PCS) a subsidiary of the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) has launched a new range of Microsoft software solutions for businesses. The new line of software includes the latest Microsoft software Microsoft Dynamics CRM which is a customer...

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Jamaica gets silver in Chelsea