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published: Tuesday | March 14, 2006
Lead Stories


Portia takes reins as Prime Minister of Jamaica March 30
PORTIA SIMPSON Miller will officially become Jamaica's seventh Prime Minister on March 30, one day before a new Cabinet will be sworn in. Mrs. Simpson Miller announced yesterday that the opening of the new legislative year, delivery of the Throne Speech..

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Overruns tag Government contracts in Jamaica
Most Jamaicans feel safe, poll reveals
Students gear up for GSAT
New community policing project gets off ground
HIV/AIDS lobby group launched

News


Go-go no-no! - Cops to clamp down on under age dancers
HEAD OF the Clarendon Police Division, Superintendent Derrick 'Cowboy' Knight, has threatened to prosecute nightclub operators in the parish who have been employing minors as go-go dancers.

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TYRONE'S WATCH - 'Living in this place is hell'
Holness backs Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) in wage talks
National Energy Policy to cut oil dependency
'Unprescribed drug found in Milosevic's bloodstream'

Business


Canadian Imperial Bank of Commerce (CIBC) to buy Barclays' Caribbean stake
LONDON (Reuters): CANADIAN IMPERIAL Bank of Commerce (CIBC) said on Monday it is to buy a 43.7 per cent stake in FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB) from Britain's Barclays Plc for US$1.08 billion.

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eTopUp for prepaid bmobile users

Sport


Waterhouse say it's far from over
WATERHOUSE HAS finally got their nose in front and have the Wray and Nephew National Premier League (NPL) title firmly in their sights after being blurred by Harbour View all season.

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...We can't panic at all, state Harbour View
Injury bowls over Sarwan - Powell poised to replace Taylor
Fraser, Lowe leave for Miami's Brazil tour
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Another one gets away
Meadhaven still on top
Munro in semis
Gobay gets four racedays

Commentary


Let's settle the bauxite wage talks
THE RAMBUNCTIOUS approach to wage talks now taking place at Windalco, and the threat of industrial action issued and withdrawn at Jamalco last week, continue to keep the bauxite sector on edge as we consider the implications for the stability...

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Rethink and define Charter of Rights
Accurate product info needed - Part 2

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Prophet Phinn cites the record
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS IS a reply to Rev. Devon Dick re his column 'Portia, Phinn and Prophecy'. Firstly, let me say thanks to you, Rev. Dick, for your kind sentiments re: my boldness, etc. Whilst the press chooses to highlight the prophecy...

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Christianity and the death penalty
Portrait removed
Dancehall lyrics
Political debate

Entertainment


Magical soca blast in Negril
WESTERN BUREAU: AGAINST A backdrop of blaring whistles and gyrating soca fans, the 2006 Supreme Ventures Jamaica Carnival train hit the track in phenomenal style at the Jungle Car Park, in Negril, on Friday night...

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Reggae, World Music Awards go to Apollo
An uneventful 'Retro Party'

The Shipping Industry


Port facility security officers course March 29
SECURITY ADMINISTRATORS Limited (SAL), the leading provider of maritime security and related services in Jamaica and the Caribbean, will offer its first port facility security officers (PFSO) course for 2006 from March 29-31 at The Courtleigh Hotel...

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Jamaica Ship Registry woos international clients

Portia Wins the PNP Presidential Race
Final Results
Portia Simpson-Miller Peter Phillips Omar Davis Karl Blythe
1775 1538 283 204

News

It,s Portia! PNP's First Female President

Portia Simpson-Miller New President of the PNP

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