In the print edition of the Gleaner, published: Thursday | September 10, 2009
Lead Stories

NHT lends more - Trust introduces new initiatives to aid home hunters
The National Housing Trust (NHT) has constructed a raft of fresh measures designed to give more Jamaicans a chance at becoming homeowners. NHT Chairman Howard Mitchell yesterday presented a five-plank policy initiative bolstered by far-reaching modifications...

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News

Whiz-kid on cloud nine - Jovia-Roy Jaganaught is an exam juggernaut
NINE ONES and a two! Glenmuir High's brainiac Jovia-Roy Jaganaught is basking in the afterglow of phenomenal success in the Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examinations. Though soft-spoken and reserved, Jovia-Roy exemplifies the proverb...

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Sport

Fatigue slows down Bolt - Speedster withdraws from Asian meets due to tiredness
DAEGU, South Korea (CMC): Colossal Jamaican sprinter, Usain Bolt, has decided to cut his season short because of fatigue, leaving organisers of meets in China and South Korea disappointed and scrambling to restore interest in their late September events...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL - NWC must still do better
As trying as they too often are to their customers, most Jamaicans do not believe that the managers of the National Water Commission (NWC) are fools, who did not go to school, as the company's CEO, Mr E.G. Hunter, recently protested wasn't the case...

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY - Personal responsibility and GCT
The Editor, Sir: I had the unfortunate experience two Saturdays ago of visiting one of my favourite Kingston restaurants, only to be told to add GCT to all prices. I instinctively looked around for signs of a GCT Registration Certificate, which should have been on display...

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Entertainment

Pulse launching full-figured modelling TV series
Following the overwhelming support of its inaugural full-figured model contest on Sunday, Pulse announced yesterday it would be launching a TV show exclusively for plus-size models. "In response to this strong inte-rest, Pulse is now pleased to announce...

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Arts &Leisure

The Sunday Gleaner
Arts&EducationRememberingTerry, the artistColin Hamilton/Freelance PhotographerHugh Dunphy, curator of the Bolivar Gallery.John Terryjamaica-gleaner.comSEPTEMBER 13, 2009'Based on his choice of imagery, Terry seems to be a lover of nature,...

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