'Take the blame' - JLP wants Patterson to accept responsibility for NSWMA scandal
THE JAMAICA Labour Party (JLP) is demanding that Prime Minister P.J. Patterson "come from behind the curtains" and accept responsibility for the $2 billion scandal at the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA).

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'He died in my arms!' - Jamaican-born soldier recounts Iraq war horror
Power cuts continue
'Safe and secure' - Phillips vows protection of Patterson's legacy
Wife refuses to collect ill husband from hospital - 'He is going to kill me if I bring him back.'
PM's son defends record
JEF condemns police protest

Provide affordable loans, PM urges lending agencies
DENBIGH, Clarendon: PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has thrown his support behind recent proposals by the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) and the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA)...

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Overwhelming support for RAGE peace camp
St Maarten delegation on agri fact-finding mission
'Life over death'(Part II) - Professionals give it up for Bobo Hill 'livity'

Hilton spruces up
THE HILTON Kingston Hotel is getting a face-lift to help build business. The renovations are being done in collaboration with owners of the property, Propco...

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... But property owner losing
Globalised employment
NCB, BNS rule Ja's deposits
Scammers exploit DB&G name
Young champion farmer says agriculture pays
Hurricanes blow few benefits to hardware merchants
Expired Jamaican domain names

Windies tumble to second defeat
DAMBULLA, Sri Lanka, CMC: THE WEST Indies again bowled and fielded with vigour, but their inexperienced batting failed to deliver for the second time as they conceded a 50-run defeat to hosts Sri Lanka in the third match...

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Jamaica gain upper hand against T&T
Young 'Boyz' get US visas, leave for T&T
Poised to bounce back
FROM THE BOUNDARY - What is all the fuss about?

Slipping, again, on bananas
THE WORLD Trade Organisation's (WTO) acceptance of a Latin American complaint of imminent damage to its banana trade by European Union (EU) tariff proposals has endangered the arrangement under which Jamaica and other African, Caribbean and Pacific...

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Competing with the world
The Teflon government
Rocky roads play havoc down memory lane

LETTER OF THE DAY - March 'flop' was a more powerful protest
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE HEADLINE in The Gleaner published on Tuesday August 2, 2005 says 'Million Woman March Flops', but the absence of supporters from the march was a much more powerful protest than the march could ever hope to be...

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Refund the visa fee
You have a nerve, Mr Patterson
I strongly agree with Mr Stewart

One weak honeymoon!
THE HONEYMOONERS is yet another remake that has filled the 2005 summer roster of movies. So the characters have been allowed to step out of the black-and-white world of CBS where it began as a sitcom and on to the big screen.

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Flash Point film festival - Short films big on talent

Am I having a heart attack ? - When chest pains become a medical emergency
HEART ATTACK pains are oppressive and constricting; the chest tightens up and the sufferer should immediately visit the emergency room. "The pain is most significant when it radiates either downwards to the upper part of the belly...

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Unusual or abnormal sex
The heat is on, protect yourself
Too much belly fat - (Response to reader's query)
Wellness is about positive living
Ground provision versus rice - (Response to reader's query)

West Indies vs Sri Lanka & India One Day International Matches

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