Ja to act on US report - Gov't to enact new initiatives to combat human trafficking
THE UNITED States has expressed optimism that Jamaica will react favourably to recommendations from a human trafficking report, which painted an unflattering picture of the island.

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School officials brawl at Penwood
Patterson meeting Tony Blair today
ISCF commandant calls for state of emergency
Trinidad to hang man on Monday - To be executed for killing three people
Met service forecasts more showers
Call for stronger laws to protect kids
Authorities move to address shortage at May Pen Hospital
Student gangs target inner-city schools - Police security study reveals extortion racket
Delay in dead wife's medical info baffles man

Silver Pen awardee vents emotions through writing
CHARMAINE MORRIS, The Gleaner's Silver Pen winner for March, can best be described as someone with a keen sense of patriotism in addition to having a serious love for writing.

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Burrell, Eldridge murderers to be re-sentenced - Decision from Privy Council ruling on death sentence
Freedom for MoBay duo
St James records 30% rise in crime
Men wearing earrings in court no problem - judge
Males are 90% of road death victims
Murder convicts await sentencing guidelines
CCTV project still in limbo - Gov't mum on pilot phase
BSI investigating controversial 'police killing' in August Twn

From vicious spiral to virtuous circle - Jamaica's int'l borrowing profile improves
ONLY A couple of years ago, after a very substantial budget overrun following the general election in the preceding year, the international financial markets became very concerned that Jamaica might default on its debt.

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Tax worries for mechanical and electrical contractors
Coldwell Banker opens in MoBay
Milverton Reynolds goes to Mortgage Bank
Digicel's Raoul Fontanez resigns
Bring lending rates down - Doreen Frankson
Role of a rating agency in developing local bond markets
Adjust bond taxes
Solving crime - priority one

Asafa sizzles
JAMAICA'S WORLD No.1 rated 100-metre sprinter, Asafa Powell, produced another sizzling record-breaking run yesterday. Powell's 9.85 seconds at yesterday's International Amateur Athletics Association (IAAF) Golden Spike Meet...

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Supreme Ventures increases sponsorship of National Champs
Walter set to claim key post
Appleton Classic on the way
'Riddim Girls' face tough task
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Time for Browne to go
Griffith will not run for second term

Going after tax dodgers
WE ARE as frustrated as the Prime Minister that the police and the tax authorities are not using the legislative tools at their disposal to investigate and deal with persons who are unable to explain the source of their wealth...

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The real motivations for support
Take heart, I see a light

LETTER OF THE DAY - 'Murder mania' sparks outrage
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WRITE after reading 167 killed in May, 49 slain last week, 746 killed since January as reported in The Gleaner under the headline 'Murder Mania'.

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Cellular phones for self-protection
Area Two police are number one
Set up commodities exchange
Social changes needed

MODEL UPDATE - Zahni Models make strides
TWO MODELS From Zahni International Model Management have signed lucrative deals abroad.

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Saint's Simon is face of Benetton
It's all white !

The most anticipated event of the week
WESTERN BUREAU: FOR MORE than 30 years, the Governments of the Caribbean State Ball has remained the most anticipated event of the week's programme, and last Friday night was no different.

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Nigel Harris loves his job