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published: Saturday | October 11, 2008


Lead Stories


'MONSTER' FIGHT LOOMS - Bartlett rolls out strategy to cushion tourism from tumbling economies
Calling the downturn in tourism "a monster", Minister Edmund Bartlett has rolled out a number of initiatives on the back of the formation of a task force to tackle the potential crisis.

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Stung by success - Tawes Pen bee farmer reaping sweet harvest
Shaw rests, Wehby and Nelson take charge
The listening bishop
Manchester, the untold story (Pt 2)

News


Jamaican government spends big on school gardens
The Government is to provide more than $100 million to implement school-garden programmes within educational institutions across the island over the next three years.

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Gomes calls for help
News briefs
Across the Nation

Business


Breadbasket parish continues to produce success
For long, St Elizabeth has been recognised as the breadbasket parish of Jamaica, contributing in excess of 20 per cent of Jamaica's food stock. The township is also home to Fitzroy Honeyghan, one of the parish's successful farmers.

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Renewable energy bids fall short
Claro Jamaica open for business

Sport


Win at all cost for Boyz
WIN. THERE'S hardly any guarantee with another option for Jamaica's Reggae Boyz, who are dead set on claiming the maximum when they tackle mighty Mexico in a CONCACAF semi-final group World Cup qualifier at the National Stadium at 7 tonight.

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Waterford, Calabar locked on points
Countries fail to share athletes' location - report
Fit Good Citizen to repeat win
Cornwall revive chances
Boyz apologise, fined for training ground bust-up
Eriksson anticipating a 'tricky' encounter
Jamaica vs Mexico - From a historical perspective
Bibi - the 'big dog' now
Walkabout - The laughing stock of world cricket
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Weathering the financial storm
There is one school of thought, call it black humour, if you wish, that the Great Depression of the 1930s in the United States did not make much of a difference to African-Americans initially. It simply meant that many whites reached the low standard that the blacks were living at in the first place.

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Our national honours
Where is justice in Jamaica?
Issue: Sabbath worshippers cry foul!

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Make science, high-tech 'our useful servant'
The Editor, Sir: To understand the current developments in technology, one has to understand the progress of science. The ultimate goal of science has always been to understand nature firstly and then to make it our useful servant.

More Stories
Air Jamaica is a 'white elephant'
Police should ignore relevance of status
Labouring in vain?
Eastern parishes feel left out

Entertainment


New song for the Boyz
As the tension builds ahead of today's 2010 World Cup qualification clash between CONCACAF giants Mexico and the Reggae Boyz at the National Stadium, a new theme song is set for the airwaves.

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5 Senses
Nintendo DS jogs the 'Brain'
Sexy vs Creepy

Let's Talk Life


Doctor's advice - Should she go all the way?
I've been dating a guy for several months. At the beginning, I told him that I wasn't going to have sex with him, and I thought that this would mean that he would leave after a couple of weeks. However, he is still around, and we have got closer.

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Let's talk ... life
Talking sex - Porn "blessing or curse?

Feature


'Splitting' headache - Sharing children often prolongs break-up agony
Breaking up with a partner can be difficult, but some parents struggle to remain cordial, even when they'd rather just not have anything to do with their ex-lover. Annie Amos split up with her children's father two years ago because he was unfaithful and she was also fed up with phy-sical and verbal abuse. For Amos, the wounds are still open...

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5 easy steps of breast self-exams
Curbing that sweet tooth
HOW TO ... Build a website

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