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Stabroek News

published: Sunday | November 26, 2006

Lead Stories


MUDDY MESS! - Rising river wreaks havoc in Port Maria, St Mary
Residents of Port Maria in St. Mary are relieved today that the Meteorological Service has lifted the flash-flood warning that was in place for, especially, north-eastern parishes during most of last week.

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Mystery death at children's home - 'We did our best to care for the boy,' says caregiver
Buchanan backs down, supports Roger Clarke
1970s bad boys: rebels today without a cause
Nepa raises concern over Fiesta hotel
ODPEM delivering supplies, assessing needs
Beyond the HIV/AIDS stigma
Holywell Park - Nature cannot be more beautiful
Wharf upgrade to create more specialised jobs

News


Speech writing pays!
Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller has four speech writers who are paid an average of $25,000 per speech, documents granted under the Access to Information (ATI) Act revealed.

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The Prime Minister's special staff
Preventing suicide
Delegate or die
Three attempts and still alive
Recognising the signs of suicide
Government to implement changes in the justice sector
... A-G dismisses resignation call
Top probe in Russian spy's death

Business


Huge costs to switch cable providers - Triple-play monthly charges range from $3,000 to $5,700
As triple-play packages proliferate, sparked by Flow Communication's entry into the market, cable users opting to switch providers or subscribe to new products will face additional costs ranging from 70 per cent to 400 per cent.

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Long term outlook on selected stocks: What to buy and when
Demanding world-class service from insurers
T'dad's inflation rate reaches double digits
EU endorses tax on alcohol
Scotiabank profits lift market performance
A rocky road to Brussels
Precious metal keeps clothes from smelling
Economic boom exposes skilled worker shortage

Sport


Bridgeport lift Manning Cup
IN WHAT was considered a grudge match, Bridgeport spoiled Excelsior's 75th anniversary celebrations with a 3-1 victory in yesterday's ISSA/Pepsi/JN Manning Cup final in soggy conditions at the National Stadium.

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Exposure beats costs - Jureidini
Same team, better catching
King challenges Windies players to lift fielding
Mucho Gusto wins Pick-3 feature race
Seba look to repeat first round start
Frome book spot in final
Girlz make final dash for World Cup
Bolton bury Arsenal 3-1
Aussies pile on the agony
Five teams head here for CFU Championships
Waterhouse set to do well

Commentary


Claiming Peter Tosh's legacy
An M-16 rifle is not the most wholesome of symbols, or the one with which Jamaicans seeking to build an economically-prosperous and democratic future would most want to be identified.

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A question of leadership - Bruce vs Portia - contrasting strengths and styles
Legal but unjust
Whose 'agender'?
The annual performance review

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - An open letter
The Editor, Sir: :I address you but my letter goes out to Madame Prime Minister, Mr. Opposition Leader, Madame Carolyn For Justice, Mr. Ombudsman Blair, and Mr. Attorney-General.

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Christmas road accident caution
Protect the Cockpit Country

Entertainment


Dutty dancehall delight - Sean Paul happy to be named Gleaner's Entertainer of the Year
"I represent Jamaica. I love that. From long time I've been doing (it) since I've been swimming" - Sean Paul.

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Excellent 'Danceworks' at Edna Manley
From the swimming pool to the Grammys
Andy Jefferson paints beauty through pain
glory days Barry G tuned in to the airwaves
Guitar lost, guitar found, guitar almost gone
Seretse Small: A griot with a guitar
Harder work, fewer plays outside cities

Arts &Leisure


Treasures for Christmas
Two shows which opened last weekend presented good opportunities for art enthusiasts to gather treasures for Christmas.

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Gwyneth, 'a poet of high order'
The Wisteria Vines
The garden of remembering
A hauntingly beautiful story

Outlook


Enchanting Holland Bamboo
Have you really experienced the beauty of Holland Bamboo, or do you just drive through?

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Parris - From video games to virtual reality
Cooking in copper
All is kris at Christopher's

In Focus


Golding raises the bar
Bruce Golding demonstrated exemplary leadership and focus on Sunday, when he resisted the seduction to play to the gallery, to engage in histrionics and rabble-rousing in the face of the "granny" of all political...

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Rethinking our system of government
The last West Indian hero?
Social renewal and the national plan
Rural gumption, women and development
Jamaica 'sell-off'

Social


'Balance' on the Beach
WESTERN BUREAU: Already listed among the premier white sand beaches in the Caribbean, the Doctor's Cave Bathing Club, in Montego Bay, received yet another jewel in its crown following the unveiling of its centennial statue on the beachfro

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Gerd's goodbyes
Kingston Restaurant Week: food, fun, entertainment
70 fulfilling years

Auto


Total redesign - The third- generation Honda CR-V
When Honda launched its CR-V in 1995 they started a trend with SUVs which combined the comfort of a sedan, the utility of a minivan and some off-road capability.

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Imports dominate US insurance industry's list of safest vehicles
Finland's Gronholm wins New Zealand rally
Home-grown brands shine at Beijing auto exhibition


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