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'Brothers' battle
Bruce smells victory...
BRUCE GOLDING, faced with the prospect of a run-off against his brother-in-law, Pearnel Charles, for the Leadership of the Jamaica Labour Party in November, is professing confidence that their relationship will not be hurt by the contest.
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Tough talk: Phillips vows to break crime and politics link
A tale of two beggars
No increase for pensioners
Search decision by Phillips irks lawyers
550 women raped since January
Portland goes for gold
Parish races to be the first internationally certified green destination in the western hemisphere
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Since 2004, 88 women murdered
MANY WOMEN have not escaped the clutches of the crime wave that has engulfed Jamaica in 2004. Figures from the Constabulary Communication Network (CCN) reveal that up to July 22, 88 females had been murdered.
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Helen Chin-See, an extraordinary farmer
'I've lost 13 relatives to gun violence'
Supporters ponder Pearnel's chances
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Should I become my own boss?
MANY, PERHAPS most, persons have dreamed of owning a business of their own to anchor their dream of lifelong financial security. After all, few things are more attractive than the thought of running a successful business of your own.
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NCB's core profits continue to rise
NCB creates wealth for Yallahs
'Buy Jamaica, Build Jamaica' gains ground
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Shiv gives WI hope
THERE IS a day in every man's life that he will remember to his dying day and for Shivnarine Chanderpaul that day was yesterday - the third day of the first Test between the West Indies and England at Lord's.
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The 'King' reigns in feature
Lazaroni ready for action - again
Junior girls shine at champs
Talented Jumpp aims high
Commentary - Logie's days appear numbered
Heart-warming performance by Ja
Arnett's sporting heroes rewarded
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Editorial - Exploiting the poor
IT IS SAID that 'the poor will always be with us'. If that is indeed so, then while they are here, we have to decide how we treat them. Regrettably, the cause of the poor has always been a handy tool for politicians currying favour with the electorate....
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Golding exudes confidence
Drugs and money laundering business
The politician-don connection: Let's be honest
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Letter of the day - Can't be business as usual
THE EDITOR, Sir: DISCUSSION ABOUT the senseless killings in our country has been eclipsed only by the talk about the drive-by shooting of 'One Order' Don 'Bubba' and the alleged connection between the criminal elements in Spanish Town...
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Administrator needed at Cornwall
In search of a solution
Taking action through education
Congrats, Mayor McKenzie
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A white knight
YOU END an interview with Jamaica's internationally known bass-baritone opera star, Willard White, as impressed with his philosophy as with his talent.
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Carifolk Singers shine at Choir Olympics
Treasure Beach gently 'mines' its own tourism business
Role model on a roll
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Artistic talent on parade
11-y-o tops JCDC exhibition
AN 11-YEAR OLD first-time entrant walked way with the top prize awarded this year in the National Fine Arts competition organised by the Jamaica Cultural development Commission (JCDC).
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Riveting images - over 200 photographs on show
Tribal war, a nuh dat we a defend!
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Jacqueline Samuels Brown making her mark in the justice system
ONE HUNDRED warbling budgies (really!) in the Belvedere backyard of attorney-at-law Jacqueline Samuels-Brown fills her stately home with Sunday morning mayhem.
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Joyce Rutham, 'Mama Callaloo'
Which is better - callaloo or liver?
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Why Golding will win
FOR ALL his much-complained-about indecisiveness and lack of guts, Bruce Golding's decision in 2002 to return to the Jamaica labour Party (JLP) is one so pivotal as to compensate for his tentativeness in the past. (Boyne)
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Parliamentary independence and Local Gov't councils
Power from the barrel of a gun
Research on gender in education system
Seaga-Shearer relationship examined
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'Runt' now on-screen
AND SO, after first debuting as a one-man play at the Edinborough Fringe Festival in Scotland, in 2000, written, produced and starring Phillip Michael Edwards, the play Runt was awarded one of the coveted Edinborough Fringe Festival...
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Chatting with the Spanish duke
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