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published: Friday | January 12, 2007

Lead Stories


Gun plot for Portmore - Mayor reveals plot to stash weapons in Sunshine City
Portmore Mayor George Lee says he has uncovered a plot by a powerful Spanish Town gang to facilitate the movement of a large stock of illegal guns into one of the underdeveloped communities in the Sunshine City. While not disclosing the exact location...

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Trini preacher stoned in pulpit
Gunboy shoots schoolmate
Man sent to women's prison
Cops eye potential election hot spots
Churches have failed - Prophetess
UK-Jamaacan's book in abolition memorial
CCTV to aid crime fight
Returning writer takes Silver Pen

News


Christie in charge! - Delinquent public bodies toe the line
After a stern warning of criminal prosecution against the principals of public bodies if they continued to ignore the Contractor General's request for contract award reports to be filed with his office, Contractor General GregvChristie has reported...

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Cricket World Cup could spark Trelawny investments - Business leaders hopeful about new era of prosperity
Gym instructor shot near Spartan
Distance nursing project set to take off
Security officers get training in China
Year in Review: Deaths - They left the world a better place
US Embassy to be closed Monday, January 15
Beckles denied bail
JCF seeks another foreign officer

Business


'We can't protect you'... Davies warns investors against high-return schemes
The government is challenged in its regulatory role and cannot protect investors from themselves if they opt for high-risk investment options which promise high returns, says Finance Minister Dr. Omar Davies, in a rare public comment...

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Small cable operators resisting the 'Flow'
Churches takes aim at mortgage market - Negotiating $500m financing
Tourism, transport earnings boost GDP in September quarter
Producers have a 'beef' with imports - Want price investigated
Regional capital markets 'large but underdeveloped'
Caribbean stock markets failing investors - Golding
Ethanol industry looks to new source
Cisco sues Apple over

Sport


Asafa Powell to be honoured in NY
NEW YORK, United States (CMC): World 100-metres record holder, Asafa Powell, will be honoured at an International Sports Awards banquet in New York next month. The New York-based Interna-tional Sports Group (ISG), organisers of the February 3 event...

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Depleted Jamaica face Windwards, rain threat
Jamaican quartet in ODI squad for India
Camperdown, Wolmer's secure urban titles
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Australia looking good for World Cup
'The matter is now settled'
'Teddy' in demand
Meadowbrook, JC bowl off Grace Shield
Simpson suspended

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Straight talking needed from FCIB
Former United States president Bill Clinton, in his ability to parse, might learn a thing or three from Jamaica's Milton Brady, or whoever fashions press statements for the CEO of FirstCaribbean International Bank (FCIB) (Jamaica) Ltd.

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'And a little child shall lead them'
Fighting back
How long the 'War on Drugs'?

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Mt Rosser poses danger to World Cup fans
The Editor, Sir: If ever a situation demands a remedy it is that which takes place daily on the Mt. Rosser/Mt. Diablo road. Some time ago, I wrote saying that the situation presented an accident going to happen - a potential disaster.

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Give hope for a new start
Real prophetic warnings
We have to make efforts

Entertainment


Rootsy awakening from Abyssinians
Foundation roots reggae group, The Abyssianians are expecting to deliver a spiritual awakening to patrons at Tru Juice Rebel Salute at the Port Kaiser Sports Complex in St. Elizabeth tomorrow. Abyssinians's co-founder, Donald Manning told The Gleaner...

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Popular song winner heading to MIDEM
Michael Walters goes higher than hype
Streep to star in ABBA-inspired movie
50 Cent set to launch his own range of condoms

Social


Farewell, James and Marina
The oft-used phrase, 'parting is such sweet sorrow', thoroughly applied on Tuesday when members of the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AmCham) and Jamaica Flour Mills (JFM) said farewell to James and Marina Gill.

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What a celebration!
We're off to a fabulous start!


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