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  • Usain Bolt gets gold Nissan GT-R
    Double world record holder Usain Bolt on Sunday, May 5, 2013 received a customised Nissan GT-R during a brief function at the UWI Mona.
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  • Jazz and Blues - Night One
    The 2013 staging of the Jamaica Jazz and Blues was off to a flying start with staggering performances on Thursday January 24 at the Trelawny Multi-Purpose Stadium.
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  • Cooking on a Mini engine
    Cooking on a BMW engine
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  • China, the reluctant giant
    China's growth and struggles as an economic giant.
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  • Ticket amnesty rush at tax offices
    Tax offices were teeming with thousands of motorists rushing to pay outstanding tickets before the amnesty expired on December 31, 2012.
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  • Happy Asylum? Gay Jamaicans tell their story
    This is the story of two gay Jamaicans who have received asylum in the US and their journey from their country of birth to the country north of Jamaica's borders.
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  • Funding 'Flow' for Hope Zoo
    Hope Zoo received a major boost on December 18, 2012 after telecoms company Flow pledged $25 million for its upgrade.
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  • Sweet and Dandy, "The Ground Plane"
    Michael Archer showcases his creation of a 'ground plane', which is a retro-fitted truck and an aircraft. Sweet and Dandy is now a major attraction in his community and at
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  • Conversations with 50UnderFifty awardees
    Watch 'Conversations with 50UnderFifty' on Flow Channel 100 Thursdays at 9:00 p.m, Sundays at 5:30 p.m and Tuesdays at 8:00 p.m.
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  • PAJ celebrates Journalism Week
    The Press Association of Jamaica kicked off Journalism Week on Sunday December 2, 2012 with a church service at Kencot Christian Fellowship ion St. Andrew. The theme of Journalism Week
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  • Vox Pop: Jamaicans react to Obama victory
    Jamaicans react to the re-election of President Barack Obama in the US presidential election on November 6, 2012. Obama defeated Republican nominee Mitt Romney.
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  • Vox Pop: Jamaicans on US presidential election
    The Gleaner spoke to several Jamaicans on their thoughts on the upcoming US elections on November 6, 2012.
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  • Sandy's stain, Portland's pain
    Portland resident Elaine Burnett speaks with The Gleaner about the impact that Hurricane Sandy had on her community Manchioneal.
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  • Youth Forum: JC students discuss drug use
    Students from Jamaica College discuss drug use among youths and ways to stem this in a Gleaner's Youth Editors' Forum on October 31, 2011.
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  • Edward's close shave with Sandy
    Edward Taylor, a resident of Goulbourne district in Lawrence Tavern, St Andrew had a close shave during the passage of Hurricane Sandy when his house was sent crashing into a
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  • After Hurricane Sandy
    The Gleaner captures scenes of Jamaicans recovering from Hurricane Sandy.
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  • Sandy sweeps Jamaica
    Hurricane Sandy left a trail of damage across Jamaica as it swept across the island on October 24, 2012.
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  • Sandy Gully on brink of collapse
    A section of the Sandy Gully in the vicinity Sandy Park near Liguanea, St Andrew is now on the brink of collapse as floodwater gushing through the canal continue to
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  • Waves rage at Caribbean Terrace
    Waves rage at Caribbean Terrace hours before Hurricane Sandy hits the island.
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  • Kintyre residents cut off
    The community of Kintyre in St. Andrew is now cut off after a fording that links the community to the rest of Jamaica has broken in two.
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  • Sandy affects Prospect, St. Mary
    This user submitted video from Stuart Cain shows the effects of Sandy in Prospect, St, Mary. Send your videos to www.go-jamaica.com/dropbox.
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  • Restaurant Week: The Beauty Queen eats out
    Restaurant Week ambassador Danielle Crosskill and guest Adrien Lemaire eat at Majestic Sushi and Grill and share their thoughts of the participating restaurant. Restaurant Week will be held from November
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  • New York pays tribute to Captain Barkey
    Jamaicans in New York paid tribute to entertainer Captain Barkey. Captain Barkey was shot dead in New York on October 13, 2012.
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  • Census shows birth rate decline
    The findings of the 2011 Census show the population now stands at less than 2.7 million. The survey also shows that less than 500,000 babies were added to the Jamaica
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  • I survived breast cancer
    Eugenie Ffrench, a breast cancer survivor speaks to The Gleaner about her experience with the disease and how she overcame it.
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  • Dengue cases rising
    Health Minister Dr. Fenton Ferguson has announced that Government will be spending more money to contain the dengue virus. Some 1,215 cases were recorded up to September 29, 2012 with
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  • Restaurant Week: Where are you eating?
    The Gleaner spoke to several guests at the launch of Restaurant Week 2012 on October 5 to find out where they like to eat. Restaurant week will be held from
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  • Flat Bridge crash claims three
    Forty-five year-old Michael Nicholas his son, 18-year-old Travis and Kemar Watt, 25, are among three men who died on October 3 when their truck plunged into the Rio Cobre. The
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  • Cops bust fraudsters and show how criminals operate
    The Organised Crime Investigation Division revealed to the media high gadget equipment criminals used to make fraudulent IDs, drivers' licenses, credit and debit cards.
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  • Taxi driver recalls death of student in flood
    Marlon James, the driver of the fateful taxi in which 19-year-old Alexia Douglas of Sandy Grove in Sligoville, Spanish Town was a passenger before flood waters swept her away, speaks
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  • Jamaicans protest abuse of women and children
    Jamaicans turned out in black in downtown Kingston and Half Way Tree on Friday September 28, 2012 to protest against the recent occurrences of violence against women. The organised action
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  • Spelling Bee Highlights: Clarendon and St. Catherine
    Glenmuir's Stephen Nelson and St. Jago's Kimani Mush are happier spellers after advancing to the national finals of the 2012 Children's Own Spelling Bee. Nelson will represent Clarendon, while Mush
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  • Vox Pop: Sexual assaults dominates Jamaican discourse
    Jamaicans discuss the upsurge of recent sexual assaults in the island.
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  • Fire leaves 60 homeless in Denham Town
    A fire of unknown origin has left 60 persons in Denham Town homeless. The fire destroyed 6 houses and one business place.
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  • The Gleaner honours long serving employees
    The Gleaner honoured 24 of its employees for their long term service to the company in a ceremony at the Wyndham Hotel in New Kingston on September 25, 2012.
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  • Kingston Market gets redemption
    One hundred and thirty vendors will benefit from improved facilities at the Redemption Market in downtown Kingston. The market is being renovated by Digicel and USAID at a cost of
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  • The Gleaner gets Fair Play Honours
    The Gleaner's Tyrone Reid was among journalists who copped coveted prizes at the 2012 Jamaica Broilers Fair Play Awards. At the function, Saadiq Rodgers-King COO at Nodejitsu Inc. and co-founder
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  • Paralympians get heroes' welcome
    Jamaica's paralympians returned home from the 2012 London Paralympics on Wednesday, September 12 to a lavish welcome at the Norman Manley International Airport.
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  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra arrives in Jamaica
    The celebrated Royal Philharmonic Orchestra arrived in Jamaica on Tuesday September 11, 2012 ahead of their performance at two concerts - one in Mandeville, Manchester and the other in Kingston.
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  • Fire in Majesty Gardens
    About 50 people in the St Andrew community of Majesty Gardens were left homeless on Saturday, September 8, 2012 after a fire destroyed 12 houses.
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  • New KC principal lays down the rules
    Dave Myrie, the new principal of Kingston College has made it clear that his administrators will be very rigid in enforcing the school rules and policies this school year. Myrie
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  • Sweet days for Shuga
    Recording Artiste, 2009 Rising Stars winner Shuga talks about her life as a professional singer, the reason behind her name change and what is on her priority list.
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  • Deanna Robins recounts Miss World experience
    Miss Jamaica World 2012 Deanna Robins relives the experience representing her country in China at the 62nd Miss World beauty pageant.
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  • Jamaican parents tell back to school tales
    Jamaican parents speak to The Gleaner about their back to school experiences for the 2012/13 school term and how they are coping with the price increases.
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  • Rifle with grenade launcher found in Denham Town
    A rifle equipped with a 37 millimetre grenade launcher was found in Denham Town by the police on Wednesday August 29, 2012. The weapon was found under a cellar at
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  • Professor calls for government to legalise marijuana
    Professor Donald Morgan, president of the Jamaica Volunteers Association Incorporated Washington DC calls for the Jamaican government to legalise marijuana. He also called on Jamaica to serve their country.
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  • Cops bolt station doors at night
    A Sunday Gleaner investigation has revealed that members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force on night duty are closing station gates and doors in a bid to protect themselves. The officers
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  • Cop at centre of bribery scandal speaks
    Sergeant Jubert Llewellyn, who is at the centre of a controversy which has enveloped opposition politician Daryl Vaz, Senior Superintendent of Police James Forbes and businessmen Bruce Bicknell speaks out.
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  • Edward Seaga decries mortar use in Tivoli
    Former Prime Minister of Jamaica Edward Seaga sat down with The Gleaner in a special interview, where he spoke about his sporting history. Seaga also spoke out against the use
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  • UWI Chancellor calls for war on obesity
    Sir George Alleyne, Chancellor of the University of the West Indies, made a plea for Caribbean nationals to adopt healthy lifestyles to battle obesity at the Sir Arthur Lewis Distinguished
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  • Duke Street squatter removal continues
    The eviction of informal residents from a Duke Street premises continued on July 20, as a demolition crew moved to destroy dwellings which were illegally constructed at the location.
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  • Website helps to cut school's light bill
    Effective Energy Solutions, known by some Jamaicans as mypoweraudit.com has assisted Alvernia Prep in Kingston to cut it's light bill by 20 per cent. Watch the story here.
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  • The Gleaner's Birthday Game brings joy for Natoya Green
    After eight weeks and 30,000 applicants, The Gleaner's Jamaica 50 Birthday Game came to a grand culmination with a winner being chosen. Natoya Green won the grand prize of the
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  • Puzzled:Living with Autism
    Documentary film maker Halthea Hill- Latty speaks to The Gleaner about her unreleased documentary about autism in Jamaica called Puzzled Living with Autism.
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  • Gay marriage on track for UK law
    The family of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce was in a grateful mood after watching the 200m race in which the 100m Olympic Champion won a silver medal.
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  • Four hospitalised after Charles Street crash
    Four people were rushed to hospital on July 30 after a motor vehicle accident which involved a Jamaica Urban Transit Company Bus and a white Honda Odyssey motor vehicle at
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  • Damian Marley, Protoje, Gourzong on Reggae Sumfest 2012
    Damian Marley and Protoje speak to The Gleaner about their performances on the final day of Reggae Sumfest 2012, International Night 2.
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  • Investigation: Untold stories of KPH
    The Gleaner's Tyrone Reid went undercover at the Kingston Public Hospital where he uncovered instances of inadequate patient care and the rundown state of the facilities.
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  • Shabba Ranks wows Reggae Sumfest 2012
    Dancehall superstar Shabba Ranks speaks to The Gleaner after wowing fans at Reggae Sumfest International Night 1.
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  • Sumfest 2012 Dancehall Night Highlights
    Popcaan, Spice and Tommy Lee speak to The Gleaner about their performances at Sumfest Dancehall night. Patrons also give their take on the performances of the night.
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  • Joseph M. Matalon reflects
    Outgoing president of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica, Joseph M. Matalon speaks to The Gleaner about his time at the helm of the organisation.
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  • Jamaica celebrates Nelson Mandela Day
    Jamaica House Basic School was the scene of Nelson Mandela Day celebrations where painting, reading and learning activities for children took place in honour of the icon.
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  • Lotto Scam under pressure
    Minister of National Security Peter Bunting and Police Commissioner Owen Ellington speak about the strategies being employed against the Lottery Scam in Western Jamaica.
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  • Wolmer's Prep kids make Olympic predictions
    With Olympic fever around the corner, The Gleaner visited Wolmer's Prep recently to hear predictions from some of the students there. The Olympics will be held between July 27 to
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  • US Navy docks in Jamaica
    US Coast Guard vessel, the USS Underwood has docked in Jamaica at the invitation of the US Embassy, to mark Jamaica's 50th year of independence. The ship will leave Kingston
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  • Fun and funky lip tattoos!
    Distributed by Naughty Nails Jamaica, here is a colourful and unique new way to express your individuality and flair. Who knew long-lasting lip tattoos could be so much fun? They
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  • Daylight robbers nabbed
    Police officers from the St. Andrew Central division captured four men in broad daylight after they allegedly robbed a man of his car, leading them on a high speed chase
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  • The woman behind Jamaica's energy Pt. 2
    The Gleaner sat down for an intimate chat with energy supremo Kelly Tomblin who recently succeeded Damian Obiglio as CEO of the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited.
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  • Fire on Hope Road
    A fire of unknown origin gutted a business facility located at 45 Hope Road. The property owned by attorney Charles Williams but occupied by squatters, was not insured.
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  • Review: Samsung Galaxy S3
    Youthlink's technology correspondent Payton Wilmott test drives the all new Samsung Galaxy S3, dubbed 'The Iphone Killer'. Maybe time for an upgrade?
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  • World's Most Dangerous Jobs: Journalism In Mexic
    Alison Bethel McKenzie, Executive Director of International Press Institute (IPI), visited The Gleaner and spoke of the difficulty in preventing the murder of journalists in Mexico . Alison has over
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  • Behind The Scenes: Miss JA World
    Follow Gleaner Lifestyle reporter, Garfene Grandison on his journey to hills overlooking Kingston, to the Majestic Sushi & Grill at Villa Ronai, where he met with eight of the top
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  • Bikinis, summer bodies and Flair's Swimsuit shoot
    The Gleaner brings you a behind the scenes look at its annual Flair Swimsuit Edition, filmed at the exclusive Geejam Hotel in the idyllic parish of Portland, Jamaica.
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  • Four men killed in August Town
    Four men were shot and killed in the August Town community in St. Andrew on June 23, 2012. The Gleaner visited the community after the shooting which also left three
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  • The Gleaner: Always Winning
    Join The Gleaner for winning coverage of The London 2012 Olympics. Buy your copies of The Gleaner and The Star. Log on at www.jamaica-gleaner.com, www.jamaica-star.com, www.voice-online.co.uk for all your Olympic
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  • Fire in Rockfort
    A fire in Rockfort on Thursday June 21 has forced firefighters to warn individuals who dump industrial waste to cease the practice as it is dangerous for surrounding communities.
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  • Excitement at The Gleaner's Jamaica 50 contest
    Three contestants of the Jamaica 50 Birthday Game spoke of their excitement of potentially winning prizes which include a brand new Ford Focus, as well as cash. See what the
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  • Shaggy on Jamaica 50 song
    The Gleaner sat down with entertainer and fundraiser Shaggy, the man behind the 'controversial' Jamaica 50 song called 'On a mission'.
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  • Gramps Morgan on Jamaica 50 song
    Recording Artiste Gramps Morgran sat down with the Gleaner to talk about his music. During the interview we spoke about the controversial Jamaica 50 Song 'On a Mission'
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  • Press freedom leader in Jamaica (pt 1)
    Alison Bethel McKenzie, Executive Director of International Press Institute (IPI), visited The Gleaner and spoke of her mandate and mission to repeal criminal defamation. Alison has over 25 years experience
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  • Mission Catwalk revealed
    Season 2 has almost come to an end and the top four finalists of the hit show, Mission Catwalk, will be narrowed to one. The team paid The Gleaner a
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  • The woman behind Jamaica's energy. Pt 1
    The Gleaner sat down for an intimate chat with energy supremo Kelly Tomblin who recently succeeded Damian Obiglio as CEO of the Jamaica Public Service Company Limited.
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  • Portia is now a Fellow
    Prime Minister of Jamaica Portia Simpson Miller was made a Honorary Paul Harris Fellow by the Rotary Club of Kingston on June 14, 2012. Watch highlights of the ceremony here
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  • Chiropractic and Jamaica's Olympic hopes
    Former Jamaican Olympian turned Chiropractic Neurologist, Dr. Neil Gardner, speaks to The Gleaner about Jamaica's chances at the 2012 London Olympic Games.
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  • Bodies found in open lot
    The police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of two men, whose bodies were discovered in an open lot along Trafalgar Road in Kingston this morning, Wednesday June 13.
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  • 'Grizzly Big Boar' found in Tivoli
    The Jamaica Constabulary Force found three high powered weapons during an operation in the West Kingston community of Tivoli Gardens on Saturday June 9 2012. Amongst the find were 600
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  • The bombing of Tivoli Gardens
    Tivoli Gardens residents react to revelations from a US cable that the Jamaica Defence Force use mortars during the May 2010 incursion.
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  • Blind Faith
    Damain Simpson, 28, is a blind teacher and sportsman for Jamaica. However, his living conditions leave much to be desired. See his struggles and perseverance.
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  • Special Report: Les Green's final word (pt1)
    Assistant Commissioner of Police, Leslie Green is leaving the Jamaica Constabulary Force after eight years of service. The Gleaner's online editor, Damion Mitchell, caught up with ACP Green on a
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  • Gifton's gift of gab
    Gifton Wright, the soft-spoken Gleaner Children's Own Spelling Bee champion for 2012, commanded attention on his first day back at school on Monday June 4, after ending tied for fourth
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  • Anger over Jarrett Lane police shooting lingers
    Residents of Jarrett Lane meet with the police on June 4, 2012 to discuss their relationship after the controversial police shooting of Kavorn Schue on June 2, 2012.
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  • Vox Pop: Jamaicans react to electricity tax changes
    The Gleaner took to the streets of Jamaica to get reactions from Jamaicans about the changes in the electricity tax by the Portia Simpson Miller led government.
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  • Rights for children living with HIV/AIDS
    Children's Advocate Diahann Gordon Harrison speaks with The Gleaner about rights for children living with HIV Aids.
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  • Commemorative book for Jamaica 50
    A collaboration between The Gleaner and Ian Randle Publishers has produced a book celebrating the 50th anniversary of Jamaica's independence.
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  • Asbestos cement pipes safe
    The National Water Commission is reassuring Jamaicans that asbestos pipes used to supply water does not present a health hazard.
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  • Busy Signal to be extradited
    Jamaican entertainer Busy Signal has waived his right to an extradition hearing to go to the US to be tried for absconding bail.
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  • Vox Pop: Jamaicans react to Busy Signal's arrest
    The Gleaner hit the streets to get reactions from Jamaicans about Busy Signal's arrest on an extradition warrant from US officials.
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  • Unlocking a mystery: A look at Jamaica's missing children crisis
    We see the pictures every night on the news. Young, vulnerable children. Vanished. Behind each picture lies a story, a story of a family struggling to put pieces of a
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  • Test Drive: Mazda CX5
    The Gleaner gets an exclusive test drive of the Mazda CX5, Mazda's unique crossover, bridging the traditional SUV with the sporty saloon. It arrived in Jamaica during the second week
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  • From medicine to business
    Dr Maurice Taylor, owner of the On Call food establishment speaks to The Gleaner about his adventurous leap from the field of medicine to business.
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  • Crayons Count marks Children's Day
    The educational initiative Crayons Count celebrated Children's Day with a day of activities for the little ones at The Gleaner.
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  • Jamaica Military Tattoo rehearses for Jamaica 50
    Members of the Jamaica Military Tattoo do exercises in preparation for Jamaica 50 celebrations later this year.
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  • Church Teachers' College celebrates Jamaica 50
    The staff and students of Church Teachers' College organised a day filled with activities in celebration of Jamaica's 50 year of independence. There were presentations from political representatives and other
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  • Mikalia's story: Home at last
    The parents of 5-year-old Mikalia Manesseh speak of their joy and relief, as their daughter returns home after being reported missing for nearly two days.
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  • US tax law explained
    Tax experts Tasha Manley and Allison Peart sat down with The Gleaner to explain the Foreign Accounts Tax Compliance Act, which will affect some Jamaicans.
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  • The Budget dictionary
    Gleaner writer and financial analyst Anne Shirley explains key terms used in discussing the budget.
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  • Jamaica's Olympic celebrity chef
    Meet Karl Thomas, the chef responsible for preparing the food for Jamaica's athletes at the London 2012 Olympics. The certified executive chef and chef technologist at the University of Technology
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  • Is Aloun Assamba really that shy?
    Former tourism minister, Aloun Assamba, will soon become the new Jamaican High Commissioner to London. Assamba, who is a lawyer by profession, will replace Ambassador Anthony Johnson. She sat down
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  • Cops mourn Dathan Henry
    Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force gathered in Clarendon on May 7, 2012 to remember the life of their colleague Senior Superintendent of Police Dathan Henry, who was in charge
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  • Abortion for sale in Jamaica
    A Sunday Gleaner expose has uncovered that some persons and establishments are llegally selling a powerful ulcer treatment drug to persons wanting to have an abortion.
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  • Crayons Count Introduction
    Founder of Do Good Jamaica, Deika Morrison, speaks about Crayons Count.
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  • Usain Bolt runs a music track
    DJ Steve Porter mixes a house music track for sprint legend Usain Bolt. The song, aptly called 'Faster Than Lightning' features a music video of the world record breaker.
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  • World Press Freedom Day: Jamaica
    Journalists in Jamaica commemorated World Press Freedom Day on May 3 in a ceremony at the Courtleigh Hotel. Veteran journalist Cliff Hughes was the guest speaker.
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  • Jamaicans march for child rights
    Help JA Children, a youth advocate group staged a march on May 1, 2012 to raise the profile of children's rights in Jamaica
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  • How to drink your Hennessy
    Maurice Hennessy of Jas Hennessy & Co., talks to The Gleaner about how to drink the world's most popular and recognizable cognac.
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  • UWI protests
    With placards in hand, students at the University of the West Indies, Mona Campus took on administrators on Monday April 30, to protest against the barring of scores of students
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  • Fire victim mourns loss of 2-y-o child
    Althea McIntosh speaks to The Gleaner about the fire which claimed the life of her 2-year-old son.
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  • EXPO Jamaica
    Expo Jamaica has been showcasing fine Jamaican products to the rest of the world. Under the theme "Brand Jamaica to the World!" held at the National Arena between April 26
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  • The Jamaican cyber threat
    The Gleaner spoke to US-based McAfee security expert Kevin Reardon and executive director of Jamaican business, Innovative Corporate Solutions, Chris Reckord.
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  • The future of the digital world
    Jamaican born software developer, engineer and entrepreneur, Ricardo Jenez talks exclusively to The Gleaner about the word on the street in Sillicon Valley.
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  • Careless!
    An anorexic control system and lax security measures at two of Jamaica's hospitals have left the confidential medical history of patients open to public access.
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  • Cleaning up downtown Kingston
    Residents and business operators talk about what needs to be done to fix the problems blighting downtown Kingston and the necessary steps to complete the rebirth of the heart of
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  • Downtown Kingston celebrates 140 years
    The Gleaner looks at the evolution of downtown Kingston as it celebrates its 140th birthday as the capital of Jamaica.
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  • Youthlink CSEC Seminar
    The Mico University hosted the Kingston leg of The Gleaner's Youthlink Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) Seminar, on Wednesday March 28. Listen to what teachers and students think about the
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  • Gambling with our future
    A Sunday Gleaner investigation has revealed that some Supreme Ventures Limited agents are selling gambling instruments to minors without asking for ID.
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  • Roving With Lalah: Jammin' with Ras Malicot
    In this week's edition of Roving With Lalah, Robert heads to Gordon Town Road in St Andrew, where he chances upon a singing Rastafarian.
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  • Citizens protest police killings
    Human rights groups protest outside the Ministry of National Security on Oxford Road this morning over the spate of police killings in recent months.
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  • GSAT students speak
    Students of Jessie Ripoll and Half Way Tree Primary share their experience of the Grade Six Achievement Test (GSAT) with the Gleaner recently.
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  • New look Vybz Kartel goes to court
    Embattled dancehall Jamaican superstar Vybz Kartel will continue his stint in jail after his drug case went for trial on April 13 and one of his murder trails will be
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  • Health minister announces cancer initiative
    Minister of Health, Dr. Fenton Ferguson announces a programme to raise public awareness to get more Jamaican men to have regular prostate exams. Dr. Ferguson also stressed the need for
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  • Health minister talks cancer
    The Minister of Health, Dr. Fenton Ferguson, talks to The Gleaner about Jamaican cancer patient Angella Campbell and his hopes that public/private sector partnerships will give all Jamaicans access to
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  • Angella's cancer fight
    In her third year of battling cancer, 49-year-old Angella Campbell tells The Gleaner her story of survival and makes and pleas for financial assistance for her treatment that costs around
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  • Second chance for deportees
    Second Chance Reintegration and Rehabilitation Services help to give deportees and other displaced youth a second chance to make them productive citizens of society.
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  • Woman killed in Cassava Piece
    An investigation is now underway to determine the mysterious circumstances under which a woman was allegedly shot dead by the police in Cassava Piece, St. Andrew on March 16, 2012.
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  • 'Dudus' awaits his fate
    From their community in Kingston's west end, scores of Tivoli Gardens residents made an impassioned plea to a United States district judge in New York on behalf of confessed drug
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  • Police prepare for 'Dudus' verdict
    Senior Superintendent Terrence Bent, who heads the Kingston Western Police Division reveals a number of security measures have been put in place in "specific areas" to thwart any possible threats
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  • Rae Town fire leaves 25 homeless
    A fire on Tower Street in Rae Town, St. Andrew has destroyed two homes and left 3 families totaling 25 homeless. The Gleaner revisited the scene of the tragedy a
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  • Hands across Jamaica robbed
    A few people are set to benefit at the expense of so many, after the offices of Hands Across Jamaica for Righteousness were broken into and robbed over the weekend.
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  • PALS' Peace day 2012
    As Jamaica celebrated Peace Day on March 6 2012, Education Minister Ronald Thwaites pledged to turn his focus on bringing about behavioural changes in schools islandwide. Thwaites called for Peace
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  • The Gleaner's Silver Pen awardee- December
    The Gleaner sat down with Patricia Williams who was awarded The Gleaner's 'Silver Pen'. Patricia was also awarded the Letter Of The Day and Letter Of The Month (December 2011)
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  • Prince Harry in Jamaica
    The Gleaner offers a roundup of Prince Harry's activities in Kingston, during his four-day visit of Jamaica to commemorate the 60th anniversary of The Queen's reign.
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  • Prince Harry's Jamaican friend
    Lt. Kayon Mills speaks to The Gleaner about his time with former platoon mate Prince Henry of Wales, also known as, Prince Harry during military school in England.
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  • Portia on Jamaica's women
    Prime Minister of Jamaica Portia Simpson Miller speaks to The Gleaner about the state of women's affairs in Jamaica.
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  • Denham Town residents angry
    Residents of Denham Town in Kingston are upset over the killing of six residents in an alleged police-criminal shootout on March 5, 2012.
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  • Remembering 'Motty' Perkins
    The funeral service for Wilmot 'Motty' Perkins was held on Saturday, February 25, 2012, at the Webster Memorial United Church in Kingston.
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  • Prince Harry can 'Bolt'
    It seemed cheating was the only way Prince Harry could beat the fastest man to have ever lived. Usain Bolt looked on incredulously as the Queen's grandson, who was on
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  • JDF releases prison footage
    The 15-minute footage shows inmates throwing faeces and other refuse at soldiers manning the prison.
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  • After school for all ages
    The Heroes Circle Seventh Day Adventist Church holds an after school programme for several age groups. The initiative assists children and adults in improving their literacy and numeracy skills.
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  • Jamaicans mark Ash Wednesday
    Hundreds of Christians showed up at Prayer Mountain atop the Portmore Faith Temple New Testament Church of God on February 22, 2012 to mark Ash Wednesday the beginning of Lent.
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  • National Security Briefing
    Minister of National Security Peter Bunting outlines the crime issue facing Jamaica and plans to tackle it.
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  • Kicking the Drug Habit
    Recovering drug addict Clayton Chamberlain, shares his story with The Gleaner of overcoming his cocaine addiction. See his story here.
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  • St. Aloysius Primary celebrates Jamaica Day
    Students of the St. Aloysius Primary School celebrates Jamaica Day, as they were being entertained by Brothers of the Poor.
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  • Cane Field fire gets out of control
    A regular burning process of a cane field for harvest close to the Mandela Highway got out of control on February 16, causing smoke to engulf the roadway causing poor
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  • Riverton smoke eases, but not over
    The issue of the fire at the Riverton landfill which started on February 6, 2012 was the topic of discussion at a Jamaica House briefing on February 15.
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  • GraceKennedy at 90
    Jamaican conglomerate Grace Kennedy is celebrating 90 years of existence. The Gleaner recently toured its Harbour Street corporate office and learnt what drives the company's success.
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  • Bob Marley remembered
    A close friend of Bob Marley Denzel Williams recalls an early memory of the reggae legend and another great Peter Tosh.
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  • Riverton smoke blankets Corporate Area
    Riverton Landfill has been creating havoc across the Corporate Area since Monday.
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  • Wilmot 'Motty' Perkins: September 3, 1931 - February 10, 2012
    The giant of talk radio, Wilmot 'Motty' Perkins was among Jamaica's longest serving journalists. Born in Portland, Jamaica he attended Calabar High School in St Andrew and started his
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  • Celebrating Bob Marley's birthday
    The drums were in full flight and voices united in Rastafarian chants just past midday on Bob Marley's 67th birthday, at the Tuff Gong home-turned-museum at 56 Hope Road, St
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  • Mayer Matalon: An inspirational life
    Mayer Matalon one of Jamaica's greatest business leaders was laid to rest on January 6, 2012 at the Jewish Cemetery on Orange Street following a service of thanksgiving at the
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  • The Gleaner's Spelling Bee 2012
    Jamaicans look forward to The Gleaner Children's Own Spelling Bee every year and this year was no different. In the end KC's Gifton Wright won after spelling 'llano' correctly. See
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  • Jamaica's Olympic Excellence on Show
    The Gleaner in collaboration with Scotiabank and The Jamaica Library Service on February 1 launched on 'The Journey of Champions- 50 years of Jamaican Athletic Excellence.' The archival exhibition done
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  • Fire-Safety at Maxfield Park Children's Home
    The Maxfield Park Children's Home in St. Andrew has received four new fire extinguishers after a damning report on the safety-measures at the Government run institution. Housing 105 vulnerable Jamaicans,
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  • Kensington Primary's success
    Kensington Primary in St. Catherine has achieved 91 per cent mastery in the 2010/2011 Grade Four Numeracy Test. Watch an account of how they did it.
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  • School mourns fire victim
    The Gleaner visited the Edith Dalton-James Comprehensive High School in Duhaney Park, St. Andrew to speak to classmates of Ian Palmer jnr. who tragically lost his life in a house
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  • Helping kids to handle grief
    Grief counsellor Daphne Thomas talks to The Gleaner about the process of counselling grieving kids.
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  • Earthquakes and the Disabled
    Public Education Officer at the Jamaica Council for Persons with Disabilities (JCPD), Adrienne Pinnock, speaks to The Gleaner about the potential impact of an earthquake on persons from the disabled
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  • A Taste of Jazz
    The Gleaner-sponsored Taste of Jazz, held on January 19, 2012 at The Deck, was an exciting evening of Jamaican talent showcasing different musical genres. Take a peek of the video
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  • 'Palisadoes' furniture exposed
    On January 25 2012, officials from the Office of the Contractor General and the Ministry of Transport and Works started a five-day exercise of auditing furniture related to the Palisadoes
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  • LEGO Yuh Mind
    The Gleaner visited the 'LEGO Yuh Mind' robotic workshop, part of the Halls of Learning programme, dedicated to empowering the lives of people through education. Take a look.
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  • The Maroons dance on
    The Accompong Maroons of St. Elizabeth held their 274th celebrations of the signing of the peace treaty with the British on January 6, 2012. The Gleaner was there to see
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  • Abilities Foundation
    The Abilities Foundation is a voluntary organisation-cum-school which works to deliver vocational training and education to those with disabilities. The Gleaner was given a tour of the school and spoke
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  • Supporters flock Gordon House
    The opening of Parliament recently brought the usual colour and excitement, as supporters flocked the streets of Gordon House.
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  • Parliament back in session
    As Jamaica's new parliamentary session commenced on Tuesday, January 17, 2012, The Gleaner was outside Gordon House in downtown Kingston, to capture the historic occasion.
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  • New Marshal in Town
    The Gleaner sat with Kevin Williams, the new Marshal to the Houses of Parliament. Hear what he has to say about his new job.
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  • Andrew Holness talks JLP loss
    Jamaica Labour Party leader Andrew Holness speaks at a press conference on December 13 at the JLP headquarters about his party's loss in the general election on December 29, 2011.
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  • Ministry of Health retreat 2012
    The Ministry of Health (MoH) held its one day retreat at the Jamaica Conference Centre in downtown Kingston on Friday January 13 2012. The Gleaner spoke to the Minister of
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  • Tivoli Gardens High School receives top equipment
    The high school in the West Kingston community of Tivoli Gardens received nearly $1 million in equipment from Petrojam on January 11, 2012. The Gleaner was there to witness the
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  • Should Jamaica keep the Queen?
    The Gleaner took to the streets to gauge public opinion on the hot topic emanating from the inaugural address of newly elected Jamaican prime minister, Portia Simpson Miller- Should Jamaica
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  • Inaugural address of Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller
    Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller delivers her address after being sworn in as Head of Government at King's House, Jamaica on January 5, 2012.
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  • The second coming: Inauguration of PM Portia Simpson Miller
    Prime minister Portia Simpson Miller yesterday (January 5, 2012) took the oath of office as prime minister for the second time in five years. The Gleaner was there to witness
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  • Bishop Richards' Jamaican visions
    Bishop of St. John's-Basseterre and former priest at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kingston, Kenneth Richards, talks to The Gleaner about his visions for Jamaica.
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  • Fatal crash on Old Harbour Road
    Four persons were killed this morning following a motor vehicle accident along the Old Harbour Road in St. Catherine.
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  • The Gleaner's Food review
    The Gleaner Food writer, Nashauna Drummond visited Portmore's newest restaurant, '3 Scoops, Ribs & Wings'. Owner, Kayon Page told The Gleaner about the concepts behind this unique eatery.
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  • Election Day 2011
    Jamaicans went to the polls on December 29, 2011 to elect a new government. At the end of the day the PNP was victorious with a 41-22 seat majority. The
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  • Jamaica's political party leaders vote
    Jamaica Labour Party leader, Andrew Holness and People's National Party president, Portia Simpson Miller turn up to cast their votes.
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  • Voters speak
    On the eve of Jamaica's 16th General Election, The Gleaner ventured into the constituencies of St. Andrew West Central and St. Andrew South West, strongholds for Prime Minister Andrew Holness
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  • Bus crashes on Constant Spring Rd
    A Toyota Coaster passenger bus crashed into a wall on Constant Spring Road on December 22, injuring several passengers and leaving a homeless man with a broken leg.
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  • Louis Farrakhan appeals to Jamaica
    While visiting The Gleaner, Nation of Islam (NOI) leader, the Honourable Minister Louis Farrakhan, appealed to Jamaicans as the country nears its 16th general election.
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  • Mayor of Kingston on Tivoli ambitions
    Mayor of Kingston and West Kingston parliamentary candidate, Desmond McKenzie, spoke to The Gleaner about his ambitions for Tivoli Gardens, a community which was last year at the centre of
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  • West Kingston seniors treated
    Elderly residents of West Kingston were given an early Christmas treat on Tuesday December 20 by Mayor of Kingston Desmond McKenzie. Mayor McKenzie, who is also a Jamaica Labour Party
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  • Politics not going uptown
    The Gleaner took a tour of Kingston and St. Andrew to look at communities which had flags and other political paraphernalia, as opposed to others that didn't.
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  • Jamaican PM endorses country's maritime aspirations
    Prime Minister Andrew Holness addresses cadets and students at the Caribbean Maritime Institute, committing to expand maritime and make Jamaica the 'Singapore of the West'.
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  • PNP manifesto launch, Portia on integrity
    The People's National Party launched its manifesto entitled 'Leading The Agenda For Progressive Change' on December 14, 2011.
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  • Holness speaks on allegations of Gov't corruption
    The Jamaica Labour Party launched its Achievements 2007 - 2011 publication entitled 'Building a Better Jamaica' on December 14, 2011.
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  • Supporters revel in nomination day
    Supporters of the governing Jamaica Labour Party and the opposition People's National Party turned out in their thousands on December 12, 2011 for nomination day in Jamaica to show support
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  • Andrew Holness nominated in West Central St. Andrew
    The Gleaner follows as the Jamaica Labour Party leader and prime minister, Andrew Holness, is nominated in the West Central St. Andrew constituency.
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  • Portia Simpson Miller nominated in South West St Andrew
    The Gleaner follows as the People's National Party President, Portia Simpson Miller is nominated in the South West St Andrew constituency.
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  • Video: Gun battle rocks St. Jago
    Hundreds of terrified students had to cower in a section of St Jago High School in Rivoli, St Catherine, as a fierce gun battle between the police and hoodlums spilled
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  • West Central St. Andrew constituents discuss politics
    People's National Party and Jamaica Labour Party supporters in Andrew Holness' constituency of West Central St. Andrew share their political views with The Gleaner.
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  • Payless donates shoes
    Payless Shoesource has donated shoes, valued at $1.2 million, to 400 children across Jamaica.
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  • Wolmers' mentors
    The Gleaner visits Wolmers Boys School where a mentorship programme, designed to provide positive role models for first form students, is underway. Mentors and Wolmers Old Boys, Gavin Watkis and
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  • Andrew calls general election
    Jamaica Labour Party leader Andrew Holness announces the election date in a mass rally in Mandeville, Manchester on December 4, 2011.
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  • JLP supporters welcome election date
    Jamaica Labour Party supporters in Mandeville welcome the announcement of the election date by their leader Andrew Holness and speak about their party's chances at the next poll.
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  • PNP supporters flock Cross Roads
    The People's National Party held a mass rally on Saturday night, December 3, 2011 in Cross Roads where they introduced their candidates for the next general elections.
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  • JDF gets new wheels
    The Gleaner was there to witness the donation of 25 new vehicles to the Jamaica Defense Force.
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  • Video: Diehard forever
    Diehard JLP and PNP supporters are often criticised by some Jamaicans, who describe these supporters, mainly from inner-city communities, as fanatics and mindless. The Gleaner met with Nannyville Gardens and
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  • Coconut Walk residents: Creating employment opportunities
    Residents of Coconut Walk are not waiting on hand-outs but have mobilised their efforts in creating their own employment opportunities.
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  • PNP meets in Spanish Town
    Highlights from the PNP rally inEmancipation Square, Spanish Town on the night of Sunday, November 27, 2011.
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  • Portia on youth congress squabble
    At the November 27 People's National Party conference in Spanish Town, party leader Portia Simpson Miller vows to boycott official government events following the postponement of the youth congress.
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  • Senior's Bible Quiz
    Jamaican senior citizens compete to determine who leads the pack in knowledge of the Bible.
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  • Mountain View rejects political violence
    Some members of the Mountain View community in St. Andrew say that they will not be participating in political violence during this election cycle, instead they will be preaching a
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  • Hundreds pay homage to Howard Aris
    Hundreds of Jamaicans turned up on Tuesday, November 22 to pay their final respect to Howard Aris who died suddenly on November 10, 2011. Aris is regarded as one of
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  • Prof. Sir Magdi Yacoub on pediatric cardiac centre
    Renowned surgeon Professor Sir Magdi Yacoub visited The Gleaner to discuss the ongoing medical construction that will change the hearts of Jamaicans.
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  • Andrew keeps 'em guessing
    The 68th annual Jamaica Labour Party Conference marked the ascension of Andrew Holness to the leader of the party. However, it will be most remembered for the fact that Holness
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  • JLP supporters react
    The Gleaner spoke to several Jamaica Labour Party supporters after the party's 68th annual conference to get their views on the event and Andrew Holness' decision to not call the
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  • Jamaicans join in 'Occupy Wall Street'
    A group of concerned citizens, led by Convenor of the New Nation Coalition (NNC) Betty-Ann Blaine, chained themselves to a median in Half Way Tree, St. Andrew as they protested
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  • Jamaica's new prime minister
    The Gleaner recaps the swearing-in ceremony of Jamaica's ninth prime minister, Andrew Holness.
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  • Stella Maris celebrates Jamaican heritage
    Stella Maris students celebrate National Heritage Week 2011 under the theme 'A Fi Wi Heritage: Ole Time Sinting'.
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  • Ambassador Audrey Marks Speaks. Part 2
    Ambassador Audrey Marks sat down with The Gleaner recently in Washington, DC to speak about her time there, the challenges she has had to face and what she hopes to
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  • Broken road in Shenton, Bog Walk
    A section of the road that connects the St. Catherine communities of Shenton, Knollis and Riversdale has broken away due to recent rains. A Shenton resident details her community's struggle.
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  • Ambassador Audrey Marks Speaks
    Ambassador Audrey Marks sat down with The Gleaner recently in Washington, DC to speak about her time there, the challenges she has had to face and what she hopes to
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  • Restaurant Week launched
    The Gleaner sponsored Restaurant Week was launched on Thursday, October 6 at 7 North Street. This year Restaurant Week, November 11-19, will span three cities: Kingston, Montego Bay and Ocho
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  • Coconut Walk revealed
    Traveling along Marcus Garvey Drive one will notice a park -- maintained by the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) -- a gas station, a gully with stagnant water, from
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  • Reactions: Vybz Kartel charged for murder
    Views from the public about the charges laid against dancehall artiste Vybz Kartel.
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  • Rivals make way for Holness
    Holness' rivals for leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party make way for his ascension, virtually guaranteeing that he will become the nation's next Prime Minister.
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  • Horace Chang in car crash
    Minister of Water and Housing Horace Chang was involved in a motor vehicle accident on September 28, 2011 in St. Catherine.
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  • A conversation with a teen prostitute
    The Gleaner caught up with a teen prostitute who operates on the Port Henderson Road in St. Catherine. She tells us why she got into the profession and what it
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  • PNP promises jobs
    The People's National Party (PNP) held their 73rd annual conference on September 18, 2011 at the National Arena in Kingston, Jamaica. The lively event which drew thousands was used as
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  • US Embassy: Remembering
    US Embassy marks the 10th anniversary of the terror attacks in the United States on September 11, 2001 during a ceremony held on Sunday at its Liguanea Office in Kingston,
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  • The Gleaner honours its own
    The Gleaner held a luncheon at the Jamaica Pegasus on September 6 to honour workers who have served the company from 10-40 years. Special guest speaker at the luncheon was
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  • The Gleaner runs into No-Maddz
    The Gleaner's Andre Lowe and Ricardo Makyn, and musicians, No-Maddz, cross paths in Daegu, South Korea.
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  • Maverley Health Fair
    Fellowship Tabernacle held a health and information fair on August 24 in the community of Maverley in St. Andrew. The fair aimed to provide valuable services and information to residents.
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  • The bus preacher
    Blossom Tucker, a young Jamaican living in St. Catherine, details her passion for sharing her faith on Jamaica's public transportation.
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  • Peace concert in Spanish Town
    The Citizen Security and Justice Programme's peace concert roved to Tawes Meadows in Spanish Town, St Catherine to continue spreading messages of peace and unity.
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  • Lauriston bids farewell to Charmaine and Joeith
    The thanksgiving service held in honour of Charmaine Rattray, 40, and her daughter, Joeith Lynch, 19, who were beheaded on the night of July 19 in Lauriston. The service was held
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  • 'Black out Friday' protest against JPS
    Primarily organised via social media, Jamaicans dressed in black protested against the Jamaica Public Service Company's (JPS) billing system. The Gleaner captured the PNPYO's march against JPS in front of
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  • TVJ's Kay Osborne on homosexual PSA
    Kay Osborne, general manager of TVJ, speaks on her media house's refusal to broadcast a public service announcement regarding homosexuals being accepted by loved ones. Osborne was speaking during the
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  • Kaydean Allen, distinctly academic
    Achieving eight distinctions in her CSEC examinations, Kaydean Allen shares her study habits with The Gleaner.
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  • Denham Town rehabilitation
    Ashtrom Building Systems installs the first of a number of ready-made studio units to replace houses on Tulip Lane, Denham Town that were destroyed by fire on July 16.
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  • Kingston's Homeless Speak Out
    Kingston's homeless describe the promised drop-in centre as a pipe dream. The Gleaner speaks to the KSAC on the matter.
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  • Dasheen weathers storm
    Annette Thompson spent years labouring over her crops of bananas, only to lose them to hurricanes. The Gleaner speaks briefly with the determined farmer in rural Jamaica.
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  • Miss Jamaica World 2011 fast-track competition
    August 9, 2011 - All 20 finalists in the Miss Jamaica World 2011 beauty pageant brought their stunning beauty to the stage at Club Privilege, in hopes of securing a
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  • Lauriston: Christians march for hope
    Led by Pastor Al Miller, scores of men marched through the troubled Lauriston, St. Catherine community where two women were recently beheaded, as part of efforts to comfort mourners, challenge
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  • Grand Gala: Jamaica rocks her 49th year
    Thousands of Jamaicans gathered to celebrate the country's 49th year of Independence at the National Stadium Saturday, August 6, 2011.
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  • Six-year-old killed, parents distraught
    Before he could experience his first day of primary school, the gruesome murder of six-year-old Howard 'Junior' Johnson denied him the chance.
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  • Scrap metal dealers on industry ban
    Individuals, who have been effected by the dismantling of Jamaica's scrap metal industry, share their perspectives.
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  • Caring for the nation's boys
    The St Andrew Care Centre targets at-risk youths as well as transforms their lives by helping them to realise their full potential.
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  • Emancipation Day march for repatriation
    On Monday morning, Emancipation Day (August 1, 2011), The Gleaner chanced upon a group from the Ethiopia Black International Congress from Bull Bay, St Andrew, clad mostly in white and
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  • 'Ghett'a Life' premieres at Carib
    'Ghett'a Life' premiere, Wednesday, July 27, 2011 at Carib 5 Cinema, St Andrew.
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  • Police facilities to undergo renovation
    The European Union (EU) has provided the Ministry of National Security with $24 million to renovate and improve police stations and lock-ups in Jamaica.
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  • Reactions to Sumfest 2011
    Patrons react to the 19th staging of the 'greatest reggae festival on Earth', Reggae Sumfest, which was held July 17-23, 2011 in Catherine Hall, Montego Bay.
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  • Church mourns beheaded members
    Members of the New Life Church of God on July 24, 2011 gathered to reflect on the lives of former members Charmaine Rattray and Joeith Lynch who were killed on
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  • 'I am not crippled'
    Joshua Brown lost his arms and legs in 2009 in a motor vehicle accident. He, however, does not want his disability to be a hindrance to him and is seeking
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  • Flair Magazine Swimsuit Photoshoot 2011
    Check out behind the scenes of the swimsuit photo shoot with Smirnoff Dream Girls, captured for the first time in video.
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  • Flow celebrates 5 years in Jamaica
    Telecoms company Flow Jamaica held a ceremony at Devon House on July 21, 2011 to celebrate 5 years in Jamaica.
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  • Severed head found
    A large crowd converged at the Spanish Town bridge in St. Catherine on July 21 after news spread that a head was seen and recovered from the Rio Cobre. The head,
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  • Patrick Powell escorted from court
    Patrick Powell, the accused in the Khajeel Mais murder case, was escorted from court on July 21, 2011.
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  • Khajeel Mais laid to rest
    Khajeel Mais, the 17-year-old Kingston College student who was shot dead on July 1 was laid to rest at the Holy Trinity Cathedral in Kingston on July 16, 2011.
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  • Israeli Ambassador speaks on Jamaica, Usain Bolt
    Israel's Ambassador to Jamaica Moshe Sermoneta speaks to The Gleaner about potential partnerships between Israel and Jamaica and Usain Bolt visiting the Holy Land.
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  • Public sector wage battle ends
    After 27 months of wrangling, public sector unions finally accepted the government schedule to pay the seven per cent owed.
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  • KSAC demolishes building
    The Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation demolished a 44-room building on Sunday in St. Andrew after a legal battle with the owners.
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  • Canadian High Commission donates to Trench Town Primary
    Stephen Hallihan, Canada's High Commissioner to Jamaica, speaks about the donation made to the Trench Town Primary School.
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  • Commissioner in waiting
    Devonio James, an 11-year-old from Old Harbour was invited to spend a day with Police Commissioner Owen Ellington for his views on crime deterrence.
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  • Do good Jamaica launches
    DoGoodJamaica.org an online information portal for and about civil society organisations in Jamaica was launched recently. The website seeks to connect donors and clients with civil society organisations.
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  • Crocodiles lure crowd
    A group of curious onlookers stood and taunted at least four crocodiles in St. Catherine on June 18. The incident took place at a bridge close to the Fort Clarence
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  • Crocodile Kingston
    Marcus Garvey Drive in Kingston was the scene of excitement as a large crowd gathered to catch a view of a team from NEPA pulling a crocodile from a water
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  • Man washed away in Robert's Field
    June 7, 2011 - Video captured on a mobile device depicts three men attempting to cross the overflowing Robert's Field Bridge in St. Andrew.
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  • Fast Five opening night
    It was a packed house for the special showing of Fast Five at the Palace Cineplex inside Sovereign Centre on May 13, 2011. The audience seemed to enjoy the action-filled
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  • Inside Usain Bolt's Tracks and Records
    Tracks and Records is the latest and possibly the hottest sports lounge and restaurant to take Jamaica by storm. See this profile of Usain Bolt's latest venture.
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  • Retired Educators Feted
    Five retired educators were honoured during a special luncheon hosted by Kingston Bookshop at the Terra Nova All Suite Hotel recently. Principal of Jamaica College, Ruel Reid used the occasion
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  • Golden Age Report made public
    A government report into revelations by a Gleaner expose into inhumane conditions at the Golden Age Home was made public on April 18.
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  • Jamaica welcomes train service
    Thousands of Jamaicans turned up on April 16 to welcome back the first passenger train to run since 1992. The test run started in May Pen, Clarendon, then went on
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  • Port Maria Infirmary OK, but...
    An undercover visit to the Port Maria Infirmary in St. Mary revealed that the bathrooms used by male residents were unfit for human use.
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  • The Golden Age Home story: Jamaica reacts
    Jamaicans react to a Sunday Gleaner expose, which detailed instances of abuse and neglect at The Golden Age Home in Kingston, Jamaica. See the original article and video at http://jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20110403/lead/lead1.html
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  • The Golden Age Defence
    A team from The Gleaner revisited The Golden Age Home in Kingston Jamaica to find some of the same conditions it uncovered in a Sunday Gleaner expose. See the original
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  • Jamaica's shame
    The Golden Age home in Kingston, Jamaica is home to some of the nation's most vulnerable citizens. However, the treatment that these residents receive leaves much to be desired.
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  • 'Champs' ticket rush
    Hundreds of Jamaican track enthusiasts turned up at the ticketing booth at the National Stadium to purchase tickets for the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/Grace-Kennedy Boys and Girls' Athletics Championships
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  • Ragashanti fans protest
    Over 20 die-hard supporters of Dr. Kingsley 'Ragashanti' Stewart and his talk show, Ragashanti Live, staged a peaceful protest in the vicinity of the Broadcasting Commission of Jamaica (BCJ) office
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  • Vybz Kartel Lectures at UWI
    Controversial Jamaican artiste Vybz Kartel gave a lecture on March 10 at the University of the West Indies. In his talk, he spoke about his life, skin bleaching and being
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  • National CXC Awards
    With the National CXC Awards comes commentary from Jamaica's top students and uplifting words from the minister of education.
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  • Sewer repairs on North Street
    Horace Chang, Minister of Housing and Water comments on the emergency remedial work on the North Street sewer system
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  • Jamaica feels for Buju
    Buju Banton was found guilty on February 22 and journalist, Laura Redpath hit the streets of North Parade in downtown Kingston to get responses from Jamaicans.
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  • Haiti: One Year Ago
    Haiti: One year ago, looks at the damage resulting from the 7.0 earthquake in Port-au-Prince.   A new day dawned on January 12 and Haitians prepared to carry on as if it
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  • Christmas In the City : 'Curry' on the Rebound
    Minister of Agriculture Dr. Christopher Tufton and Mayor of Kingston Desmond McKenzie shopped at and toured sections of Coronation Market, downtown Kingston on December 18 as 'Christmas in the City...Downtown
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  • JLP 67th Annual Conference in Kingston, Jamaica
    The Jamaica Labour Party held its 67th Conference at the National Arena in Kingston Jamaica. Large crowds showed up to hear JLP leaders and officials address them on issues that
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  • Surviving breast cancer
    Breast cancer survivor tells her story after overcoming the illness for more than 25 years.
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  • His Story:
    Josef Mohammed, a former Shiite Muslim extremist, lost his wife and three female children in May 2003, in a series of bombings in Casablanca, Morocco, North Africa, which were allegedly
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  • PNP 72nd Annual Conference in Kingston, Jamaica
    The Peoples National Party held its 72nd Annual Conference at the National Arena. Large crowds showed up to hear PNP officials state their agenda for the future. Media & Production:
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  • Just a Touch Away : The Interactive Whiteboard
    Jamaican entrepreneur, Ryan Russell, thinks that the use of the Interactive Whiteboard will revolutionise teaching in Jamaica.
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  • Grow: Interview with the minister of agriculture (part 3)
    Grow: reaping a better tomorrow The minister of agriculture, Dr Christopher Tufton, is interviewed by The Gleaner's Damion Mitchell about the truths, triumphs, & trials of the agriculture sector of Jamaica.
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  • Rev. Al Miller goes back to church
    Controversial pastor the Reverend Merrick 'Al' Miller's returned to church yesterday, Sunday June 27, 2010 since being charged with harboring a fugitive and perverting the course of justice. Miller's role
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  • May Pen Cemetary Cleanup
    June 15, 2010 - A two week cleaning project of the May Pen Cemetary has been launched, giving residents of West Kingston short-term employment and a face-lift to the only
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  • Coronation Market Speaks
    June 11, 2010 - Coronation Market has seen a rise in traffic since the conflict in neighboring Tivoli Gardens, but vendors are still struggling to make ends meet due to
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  • Coronation Market: A vendor's perspective
    Coronation Market, described as the pivotal point of trade and commerce in the heart of Kingston, was damaged during the conflict in West Kingston. The Gleaner captured the perspective of
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  • Tivoli: Identifying the dead
    West Kingston residents are allowed to look through photographs of bodies, facilitating the identification process. Persons died during clashes when security personnel went into Tivoli Gardens, Kingston to remove blockades,
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  • View From Our Roof (part 3)
    Multimedia journalist, Kyle Macpherson, produced the final part of a three-part series showing the stages of unrest-to-recovery at the North and East Streets intersection, just outside the Gleaner building. He
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  • Tivoli Speaks
    A tour of Tivoli Gardens escorted by armed security forces lead The Gleaner to capture the voices of the community. Photographers: Ian Allen Rudolph Brown Ricardo Makyn Norman Grindley Narrative: Laura Redpath Video and production: Kyle Macpherson
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  • A View From Our Roof
    A Gleaner photographer spent a number of hours on the roof of our North Street offices recording the activity/inactivity of the surrounding downtown environment. The following clips were recorded between
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  • A View From Our Roof (Part 2)
    A Gleaner photographer spent a number of hours on the roof of our North Street offices recording the activity/inactivity of the surrounding downtown environment. The following clips were recorded shortly
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  • Kingston Update
    Scenes from the streets of West Kingston where a major security offensive to apprehend Christopher "Dudus" Coke who is wanted in the U.S. for guns and drugs charges is currently
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  • Reform School
    Four men who battled life controlling problems and overcame them share their experiences with The Gleaner.
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  • Burdened Vessel
    In boating terminology, the 'burdened vessel' is the ship that must move out of the way of the privileged vessel, according to navigation rules. Althea Marjorie Fagan lives on a small
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  • The Road to Scripps
    In 'The Road To Scripps' The Gleaner catches up with Owayne Rodney, Jamaica's national spelling bee champion who trains in Manchester. Rodney's parents and his coach, detail his journey in
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  • St Aloysius' Garden
    Four green thumbs exist at St. Aloysius Primary School in downtown Kingston, in the form of children that carry the responsibility of caring for the school's vegetable garden.
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  • Tragedy at Old Harbour Bay
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