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Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The effects of regular exercise on our body are similar to medications used to stimulate or sedate us, relieve pain and induce sleep, but minus the toxic side effects...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The Nathan Ebanks Foundation (NEF), a local non-profit organisation that supports persons with disabilities, recently hosted its 6th annual special needs conference expo in a bid to educate teachers, medical professionals...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Claims that US retail giant Wal-Mart used payoffs to speed zoning and other permits in its break-neck Mexican expansion is sparking soul-searching in Mexico, where crowded government offices are the working grounds of shadowy facilitators known as...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez reappeared on television Monday after an eight-day silence, scoffing at rumours that his health took a turn for the worse and saying he plans to be back home Thursday after his latest round of cancer treatment in...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

National Commercial Bank Jamaica (NCB) has put the administrative block of the Sand Castles hotel up for sale, but says it would not comment on whether the 174-suite hotel is still taking guests.The listed phone numbers at the hotel located in Ocho Rios...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

PricewaterhouseCoopers has identified a preferred buyer for the former Hedonism III hotel held by Runaway Bay Develop-ment Limited.Bids closed January 30 after a second try at recruiting a buyer."A preferred bidder has been selected with whom we are...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

The Jamaican government has signalled it is willing to increase the appraised value of a property on which a mortgage loan can be granted...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC):Brittle batting returned to haunt West Indies yesterday as they suffered a now-familiar collapse to leave Australia in control of the third and final Test at Windsor Park.Chasing Australia's first innings of 328, West Indies ended...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Earl Jarrett, general manager of Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS), is calling for the National Housing Trust (NHT) to reconsider its role in the mortgage market as a rival to lenders.The state agency, he said, should stick to wholesale...

Published:Wednesday | April 25, 2012 | 12:00 AM

Golden Seas resort in St Mary has been placed on the market by owner Neville Blythe, who has hired Coldwell Banker Jamaica Realty to sell the 79 room property.The resort, which sits on 8.14 acres of beachfront lands,...

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