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At the PODIUM

Today we begin a new series, 'At the Podium', with excerpts of speeches made at events throughout Jamaica. Send your speeches to editorial@gleanerjm.com.

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Behind-the-scenes diplomacy results in withdrawal of Saturn ad

PERMANENT SECRETARY in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Ambassador Paul Robotham has said behind-the-scenes diplomacy by the ministry resulted in the withdrawal of an offensive advertisement by a German company...

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Dates set for Budget debate

THE GOVERNMENT'S proposed Budget for 2013-2014 is to be laid in the House of Representatives in the afternoon of Thursday, April 4, following presentation of the Throne Speech by Governor General Sir Patrick Allen in the morning....

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Belmont Academy bursting at seams

WESTERN BUREAU: THE THREE-YEAR-OLD Belmont Academy in Bluefields, Westmoreland, deemed the island's first centre of excellence, is awaiting word from the Ministry of Education on the promised six classrooms as school...

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Have no fear - Clarke says horse meat as beef is not a consideration here

WESTERN BUREAU: AGRICULTURE MINISTER Roger Clarke has shot down fears of Jamaicans consuming horse meat as beef, as reports surfaced in the United Kingdom...