Election alert - Portia: candidates to be in place by June
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: NEWLY-INSTALLED President of the People's National Party (PNP) Portia Simpson Miller yesterday made a rallying call for party executives to ensure that all candidates for both the local government and general elections...

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Jamaica's Athletes hailed for record medal haul
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Waterhouse tense after area don's death
Vernon Matalon passes on

Honouring Herbert Thompson
GOVERNOR-GENERAL PROFESSOR Kenneth Hall headed a list of delegates including Seventh-day Adventist officials from across the West Indies at a worship service on Saturday to honour Northern Caribbean University President, Dr. Herbert J. Thompson.

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Spaldings High to resume classes
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MONDAY INTERVIEW: AUDREY HINCHCLIFFE - Beating and besting the odds
SHE'S THE last of nine children for parents from Lorimers, Trelawny, where she attended Bohemia Elementary School. Back then, with the return trip home for lunch daily, young Madeline Stewart walked 24 miles daily to and from school.

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Garth Gayle heaps praise on athletes ... Jamaica finish seventh overall at C'wealth Games
MELBOURNE, Australia: MANAGER OF Jamaica's track and field team to the XVIII Common-wealth Games in Melbourne, Australia Garth Gayle, has heaped praise on the athletes who won a record 22 medals to lift Jamaica to its best ever haul...

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Opposition raps use of bauxite levy funds
THE WITHDRAWAL of $496 million from the Capital Development Fund (CDF), as approved by the House of Representatives last week to help finance the national budget, has drawn the ire of the Opposition over what they describe as a shortfall...

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LETTER OF THE DAY - Death penalty not the Christian way
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN THIS climate of rampant murder and sexual misconduct, it is understandable that so many persons, including our leaders, are calling for capital punishment. There is no shortage of arguments for the death penalty on the air waves...

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Sitting ducks
Do not deny our history
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More than just Jazz - St Lucia festival to incorporate Caribbean reggae and soca into the mix
ST. LUCIA Jazz Festival will, this year, be offering more than just Jazz music at its annual festival, as the organizers have sought to incorporate Caribbean Reggae and Soca into the mix.

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Walk of Fame takes first steps
Poetry Society visits schools

JOHN AND EMILE LEIBA - Father, son and attorneys-at-law
John Leiba and his son Emile share more in common than genetic material. Like his father, Emile is an attorney-at-law, and ironically his practice is at Myers Fletcher and Gordon, a firm with a friendly rivalry with DunnCox Attorneys-at-Law...

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Fathers have rights!
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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: 'UWI lecturers playing politics'
PORT-OF-SPAIN (CMC): Prime Minister Patrick Manning has slammed lecturers and academics attached to the St. Augustine campus of the University of the West Indies who he claimed have political agendas and engage in an exercise of misinformation.

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AFGHANISTAN: ISLAMIST PROTESTS LOOM - Convert to be set free
KABUL (AP): AN AFGHAN man who faced a possible death sentence for converting from Islam to Christianity is to be freed after a court yesterday dismissed the case against him, citing a lack of evidence, officials said.

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