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published: Saturday | December 6, 2008


Lead Stories


Resignations hit JUTC board - Procurement trio walk
THE EXPECTED fallout from the latest scandal at the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) started yesterday with the resignation of three board members and the acting president going on leave.

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Millions up in smoke - Walker says Gov't coffers suffer due to illegal importation of cigarettes, contraband
Accountants urged to aid in human development
Opposition senator wants Air J privatisation deadline rescinded

News


Building grown-ups - Balaclava High School makes strides in developing rounded students
While the media are replete with stories of violence and mayhem at some educational institutions, other schools are quietly keeping the peace as they turn out students who are well rounded, disciplined and possess high self-esteem.

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Guilty verdict in Kilancholly case
Across the nation
BRIEFS
The demise of the 'Challenge'

Business


Ministry boasts improved production
The Ministry of Agriculture is reporting a 0.6 per cent increase in domestic crop production for the July to September quarter.Among the crops that showed growth despite the setback of tropical Storm Gustav in August, were vegetables, fruits and...

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Farmers go bananas - $196m EU grants to revive agri sector

Sport


Ja hammer Grenada 4-0
Western Bureau: Jamaica inched closer to securing a place in the semi-finals of the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Championships last night,when they trounced Grenada 4-0 in the top-of-the-table clash and feature game of a Group A...

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Patterson Committee lashes out at the WICB
Ahwhofah heads run for Gold
WI put to the sword
Hutchinson team ready to repeat
Intense training for nat'l teams
Waulgrovians won't ease up on New Kgn
KSAFA gets 'huge' backing from Claro
Battle of the wooden spoon
IN YOUR NEIGHBOURHOOD
Performer of the week - Twice was nice for Ottey

Commentary


The road ahead for the JUTC
A week is a very long time in politics, but with regard to the Office of the Contractor General's (OCG) report on the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) that time period is much longer.

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Playing the mating game
Issue: Playing the three-in-one game

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - National lottery to fund crime crusade
The Editor, Sir:This is an open letter to The Honourable Bruce Golding:Dear Prime Minister:You may recall our brief encounter at the Jamaica Conference Centre, after the launch of the Planning...

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Sparing the rod in schools
Engineering and the UWI
Quiz champs score again
Time to stop the 'fiddling'
Appointments to Court of Appeal

Entertainment


Mendes only 'brings the girls out' on special occasions
Eva Mendes doesn't like wearing low-cut tops, but will "bring the girls out" on special occasions.The Women actress, who has been dating filmmaker George Gargurevich since 2002, admits she prefers to keep her ample chest under wraps.She is quoted as...

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Salvation Army's red-and-white awards

Let's Talk Life


LET'Stalk... life - Conflicts
Dear Counsellor: My husband and I are having problems. We have disputes about several issues. We have three children and we both work.

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... doctor'sadvice - Years after statutory rape ...Could he go to prison?

Saturday Features


Don't kid about sex - Children know more than parents think
Parents are generally apprehensive about discussing the taboo topic of sex with their children. But with recent statistics from the Ministry of Health showing that HIV infection doubled in the age group 10-24 between 1995 and 2007, sex education for children has to be at the forefront.

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My Jamaican Five
Vox Pop
Sites for sore eyes
Doors to divorce
How to... Maintain your personal computer
Tech:SAVVY - Gadget goodies for Christmas
Charity Christmas wish list - Discover the power of 'you'
S-Corner Clinic - rebuilding Waltham Park block by block
HealthyLIFESTYLE: Happy bug contagious, even for strangers - study
Natural remedies for diabetes
TalkingSEX: The full stretch on condoms

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