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Rains ravage island - Tropical storm Isidore disrupts activities across the country
TROPICAL STORM Isidore moved away from the island last night after dumping flood rains and disrupting normal activity across the island yesterday. Roads and homes were flooded, events postponed, schools closed for the day and businesses locked down...
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West under water
Ombudsman expecting 'most peaceful election'
'Hanging a bait for votes' - Amnesty raps Gov't for election killing ploy
Federation seals police salary deal
EAC sets the record clear on UPP issue
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EAC hits back at UPP
THE ELECTORAL Advisory Committee (EAC), in a statement yesterday, accused United People's Party (UPP) president, Antonnette Haughton-Cardenas, of misinforming the media on the issue of her party's petition which has been rejected by the Committee.
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TV ads make healthy impact on cancer screenings
Councillor Everrold Williams to retire
Tropical storm Isidore wreaks havoc
The Gonsalves factor
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'Isidore' disrupts business
HEAVY RAINS and strong winds from tropical storm Isidore shut down offices, banks and commercial establishments in the Corporate Area by midday yesterday. Some companies stayed open with skeleton staff, as did some supermarkets...
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Clarendon records increase in property tax collection
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Ja blank Antigua and Barbuda
ST.JOHN'S, Antigua, CMC: JAMAICA'S UNDER-17 footballers won their second friendly in Antigua and Barbuda 2-0 on Tuesday evening and impressed Brazilian Alfredo Montesso from the home team's coaching staff.
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Sporting events postponed islandwide
IAAF ranks Blackwood No. 1 in 400
Lara out for six weeks
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Managing the peace
IN HIS double role of Political Ombudsman and head of the Peace Management Initiative (PMI) Bishop Herro Blair has garnered insights into the darker side of politics. Thus he was able to confirm at yesterday's Gleaner Editors Forum that the nexus...
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A rights and freedoms agenda
Memories of 'Creation,' Sept 11, 1987
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Parties should address the crime issue
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE ARE on the eve of an election and the main debate I have heard so far from the politicians is about free education. This is a very emotive topic and it draws everyone into the debate. But it cannot work, for as Michael Manley found...
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Unreasonable criticism of the US
Won't vote for clueless people
On reducing JUTC losses
Gutter-like behaviour
Dirty talk from a Minister
Nudity at 'family restaurant'
Road construction and incentives
Don't abandon the ejected young men
What really is globalisation?
Stamps and the mail service
Unfair comment against Jehovah Witnesses
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Few recent songs in Ja Top 40 - Marley holds three of top five
'I remember when we used to sit Inna tenement yard in Trench Town'...
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Steaming poetry at Livity
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Militant residents want roads repaired
WESTERN BUREAU: RESIDENTS OF Logwood and Orange Hill, in Westmoreland, are militant in their bid to draw attention to the deplorable state of the roads in their areas which the residents claim are in their worst ever state.
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Sinclair to be buried this Saturday
Blythe takes charge at Roaring River
'Debate the issues now' - Western youth call for new political approach
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Break for breakfast
Though we are in the age of lightning speed technology, our bodies still need to slow down and refuel. Here are just some suggestions to start your day right.
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To thrill a Mocking Bird
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