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Lead Stories
Fishermen lost at sea - Fishing community mourns missing four
THE OLD Harbour Bay fishing village, south west St. Catherine, has been plunged into mourning, following the disappearance of four fishermen, who were among a group of nine who left for sea last week Thursday.

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Parties, Church for prayer service
IAPA General Assembly today
Air J stamp duty arrears hit $400m mark
Montego Bay to get city council
Funds requested for new garbage trucks
CARICOM Heads criticised


News
Caymanas races back on track

A LATE evening meeting yesterday between Dr. Omar Davies, Minister of Finance, and the executive of the Jamaica Racehorse Trainers' Association has paved the way for racing at Caymanas Park tomorrow and Monday (Heroes' Day). According to a source...

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Commission wants civilian witnesses
Gunmen were aided by civilians - Inspector
Drug diver found dead
National Awards ceremony
Rasta 'Bobbies' in Britain


Business
'Kool 97 FM' to be launched in November

A new commercial radio station, "Kool 97 FM", will hit the airwaves on November 1, with its main focus being the provision of adult contemporary music and a programme content that will seek to promote the island as a tourist destination...

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NHT spends over $4 billion
Dormant accounts hold millions
RBTT acquires the operations of ABN AMRO Bank in Aruba
New St. Thomas IT offices by June


Sport
Guyana end Ja's hopes

JAMAICA'S bid for a place in the final of the Red Stripe Bowl limited-overs tournament ended in bitter disappointment at Kaiser yesterday when the semi-final match against Guyana ended in a thrilling tie.

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A busy weekend for Lara
Rush on for final places
STETHS, Spalding in hunt
Minister's move saves Heroes meet


Commentary
Soldiers, police and stress
AGAIN, SOLDIERS are to be put on the streets of the Corporate Area of Kingston and St. Andrew to assist the police in the fight against violent crime which is steadily destabilising the society. In furtherance of this, the Jamaica Defence Force has...

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US counting on Jamaica
The horror of never being out of touch


Letters
Letter of the Day - Patois has its place, but let's teach English
THE EDITOR, Sir: MY EXPERIENCES while trying to teach English as a second language to learners (of all ages), whose mother tongue is Patois, have been challenging. This is an activity never to be underestimated, because English is not the easiest...

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English - a good legacy of colonialism
America and humanitarian airdrops
A boost for Portmore's tourism
The value of Patois and other languages
Mistakes of the 'Orient Express'
Improving Downtown Parade
Women as magnets
'DK Duncan, opportunist'


Entertainment
Word Alive Launched

REVEREND JACQUELINE McCullough and the Daughters of Rizpah launched the Word Alive Clinic, women's conference, and concert at the Hilton Kingston Hotel on Wednesday. During a two-hour launch, which featured entertainment by Ziggy Soul and the group...

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Entertainer freed of fraud charges
THE GLEANER'S weekly entertainment guide
A place to remember and be remembered


Star Page
Friends for over fifty years

Western Bureau: IF destiny plays a role in bringing two persons together, then one could say that is the case of Delsita and Vincent Longshaw. The two fell in love more than fifty years ago and they are still very much in love today. As a matter of fact.

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Bottles of misery
Deejay Alley Cat's car set on fire
Treating PMS (premenstrual syndrome)


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