Portia defends Government
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller yesterday dismissed the no-confidence motion moved by Opposition Leader Bruce Golding against the Government as misconceived. Making her contribution to the debate on the motion late last evening...

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Mum's the word from Lawrence
Urban Development Corporation (UDC) rejects Christie's claim
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Trafigura debate spills on to streets
C&W outsourcing shortchanging customer care

Portland's Queen Bee remains
Daniel McPherson of Fellowship Primary and Junior High School in Portland retained her parish title yesterday in the Gleaner's Children's Own Spelling Bee competition. Daniel triumphed over 15 other spellers in what was the quickest contest...

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Death stalks Clarendon roads
Seven killed on weekend
Mini heritage fest at Lewisville High
Marley wigs for babies!
COMING NEXT WEEK ... ROVING ANNIVERSARY!

Ciboney selling last major asset
Resort company Ciboney Group Limited has wrapped up the US$17.5 million sale of its St. Ann-based hotel to Rios Hotel Managment, a subsidiary of the Gordon 'Butch' Stewart-controlled Sandals Group, but the cash-strapped company...

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Statin reports 2.4% growth in June quarter
BWIA heads into retirement as Caribbean Airlines launched
Pension refunds begin but payments slow
Two sticking points in credit union regulations
Value stocks and long-term buys
Market volumes remain thin
UK inflation slows but interest rate hike still likely
Industrial production decline a sign of slowing US economy

Pitch not a concern - Lara
MUMBAI, India (Agencies): WEST INDIES skipper Brian Lara yesterday said he was not concerned about the pitch at the Brabourne Stadium before his side took on world champions Australia in their ICC Champions Trophy match today.

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Razzaq steers Pakistan to victory over Lankans
Manchester United, Lyon in charge
Aussies begin hunt for elusive crown
Five wins in a row for Harbour View
Ben Francis KO kicks off today

EDITORIAL - Clarification please, Col MacMillan
Col. Trevor MacMillan, the retired army officer and former police chief who is now an Opposition senator, has a fair bit of currency with the Jamaican people. Col. MacMillan was hailed for his efforts to re-professionalise the police force...

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A government without shame
Kingston's death and resurrection
An ambivalent heritage

LETTER OF THE DAY - Mona should become a gated community
The Editor, Sir : Since the last time I wrote about the 'gating of Mona Heights', there has been much discussions about the issue. Over the past months, Mona has been transformed into something that frightens me and, as such, I had to write...

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Training of police officers
Do politicians have a retirement age?
Hope for a better future
Whistle-blowing

Ebony: Back together again
Three Jamaican dream girls returned to the stage on Sunday at the Hilton hotel for Ebony Reunited: Back Together Again. It was an extra special night for the group who re-launched on the eve of the night they started 24 years ago.

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Local artistes get OD at King's House
Fearless - A fantastic high kick

HEAD-TO-TOE MAKEOVER - Chisel out a perfect body
Body perception impacts feeling, thinking and interpersonal behaviour. Dr. Kemel Gajraj, obstetrician/gynaecologist and surgeon, can inject some botox here and there or take out some extra fat to sculpt you into your perfect body.

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SPIRITUALITY & HEALTH - The healing power of forgiveness

TRINIDAD&TOBAGO: Manning attacks Congress members
(Trinidad Express):The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) and the Attorney-General have both distanced themselves from controversial statements made by Prime Minister Patrick Manning that two former UNC members now affiliated with Winston...

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T&T Gov't denies $multibillion contract
IDB warns Guyana
BARBADOS: Arthur praises Bajans for being God-fearing

SOUTH KOREA - Sanctions mean war, says North Korea
SEOUL (Reuters): North Korea yesterday denounced United Nations sanctions over its nuclear test as a declaration of war and the United States and others suspect it may try a second bomb test despite international condemnation.

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