PJ joins international firm - Former Prime Minister of Jamaica to work with Atlanta-based consultancy group
ATLANTA, Georgia: FORMER PRIME Minister P.J. Patterson has been appointed senior adviser to an international consulting company which has offices in Washington, D.C., New York, Atlanta, Nigeria, Uwanda, Angola and Côte d'Ivoire.

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Waterhouse Community hails Spelling Bee champ
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Fire damages house in Westmoreland
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Life after sugar - The St Kitts experience
THE MAJORITY of Kittitians supported the Government's decision to close the industry, which employed about 12 per cent of the labour force on the twin-island federation. However, an air of disquiet hangs as some debate...

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Government eyes investment as way to create employment
Black Police Association offers to assist the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF)
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CSO workers fêted
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THE MONDAY INTERVIEW: CHARLES MATTHEWS - Soaring above the challenges
IF 12-YEAR-OLD Charles Matthews had picked up his bag and returned home cowed by his teacher's racist remarks on his first day of junior high school, his life may have been different today. There were only two blacks in the class of 40...

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Government of Jamaica to enforce tax compliance
Local companies win prizes at JEA, JMA Expo

Taylor cripples Zimbabwe
ST. JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): PACER JEROME Taylor undermined the Zimbabwe batting by grabbing four wickets - three of them in a telling opening spell - to spur West Indies to an easy 98-run

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Jamaica pacer freeing his mind
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Saints seal Super Cup title - Massive first innings score ensures championship result
Portmore waltz into KO Cup final
Thompson's unusual hat-trick
Tottenham tighten grip on fourth
Burrell for Zambia seminar

Reviving agriculture
THE ANNUAL stocktaking of the budget season coincides this year with new leadership on both sides of the political fence. This traditional parliamentary exercise may be influenced by the need to consolidate new power, which factor may be complicated...

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Globalisation and crime
Changing the mindset of the public sector
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Proposed ban on X-rated
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE BROADCASTING Commission has taken note of letters that were published in The Gleaner on April 6 and April 13, which propose a total ban on transmission of X-rated channels on cable television in Jamaica.

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A cry from Freeman's Hall
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GCT and solar energy
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Mystical Lee 'Scratch' Perry sparkles and bemuses
WESTERN BUREAU: HITTING CENTRESTAGE against the backdrop of the mystique surrounding his non-performance in Jamaica for over 44-years, it quickly became apparent that something unusual was about to happen as a recording of the rambling sound of Perry's vo

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No long talking at Yush
'RV', 'United 93' duke it out at the box office

WOMEN OF GLORIANA
Twelve years ago, Carol Campbell began her acting career with a part in Royal Palm Estate. Gloriana is her latest project. Living in Florida, U.S.A., Ms. Campbell has signed to Avenue Productions for acting representations.

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