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published: Tuesday | June 14, 2005
Jamaica's Asafa Powell breaks 100-metre record, clocks 9.77 seconds

Lead Stories


Quake rattles nerves
A MODERATE EARTHQUAKE, measuring 5.1 on the Richter Scale, shook the island on Sunday night, leaving two houses destroyed and several others damaged. The earthquake occurred at 10:58 p.m.

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... Most powerful since 1993
Jackson walks free
Schools beef up security
Charges by tomorrow in child sex abuse case
No arrests in double murders
Clarke snubs Bartlett's beef ban call

News


Azan open about spending
THE MEMBER of Parliament for North West Clarendon, Richard Azan, has an open-book policy where the SESP is concerned - literally. This reporter was able to scrutinise an SESP file showing allocations from one individual getting $3,000...

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Mixed review by constituents
Police rule out foul play in ex-MP's death
Chuck at odds with plea-bargaining move
Rights during a traffic search

Business


BWIA to be restructured
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: THE CABINET-appointed task force on BWIA has advised the Government to restructure the cash strapped state-owned airline over a 12-month period...

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Oil up as dealers focus on diesel

Sport


Record bid - Asafa takes aim at 100m world mark
WORLD NUMBER one ranked sprinter Asafa Powell will today make another attempt at the men's 100m record at the Athens Super Grand Prix. "I want the record very much," Powell was quoted as saying yesterday on the IAAF's website...

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Ja set to name WICB candidate
...Calls for Murray too
Goodison, Johnson can't play in semis
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Let us bring back Rousseau
Big win puts Westmoreland atop standings
Waterhouse sideline wives and girlfriends
Riddim Girls lose
Emmveepee, Circle Drome crash Pick-9

Commentary


Lessons from the Jackson trial
THE DEBATES will no doubt rage for the next few days, weeks and months as to the correctness of yesterday's not guilty verdict from the jury in the Michael Jackson child molestation case.

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Man or mouse?
Unity, governance and integrity
Tackling AIDS

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Police must fight 'the enemy within'
THE EDITOR, Sir: SINCE I have been in Jamaica I have heard a lot about corruption in the Police Force. I personally have not witnessed any acts of wrongdoing. But as a corruption investigator back in the U.S....

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Crimes against our children
Sex and the Bible

Entertainment


Musical ecstasy - The University Singers in Concert 2005
THE UNIVERSITY Singers made more than a joyful noise on Thursday night at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, University of the West Indies, Mona.

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Robust opening weekend for 'Mr and Mrs Smith'

The Shipping Industry


High marks for Port security
APM TERMINALS Jamaica has been adjudged 'Significantly Compliant' with the International Ship and Port Facility Security (ISPS) Code, indicating that the terminal surpasses standard requirements.

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Public forum on CSME and regional shipping

Lifestyle


Honouring dear ol' DAD - HISTORY OF FATHER'S DAY
HISTORY OF FATHER'S DAY - THE ORIGIN of Father's Day is not clear. Some people believe that it began with a church service in West Virginia, United States, in 1908. Others say the first Father's Day ceremony was held in Vancouver, Washington.

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Fit to be tied





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