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Stabroek News

published: Monday | March 19, 2007

Lead Stories


Pakistan cricket coach dies
THE MAJOR Investigation Task Force (MIT), the island's top sleuthing unit, is now trying to ascertain the circumstances which led to the death of the Pakistan team coach Bob Woolmer. Yesterday forensic and evidence gathering teams of the Jamaica Constabulary Force...

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Frankson slams T&T again
Ramcharan, Williams extradited
Fighting for others
Kinder law for ‘kissing cousins’
School renamed in honour of Rollins
Crowded meeting room exposes cramped House
UK visas to cost more April 1

News


Living in the shadows
The contrast is striking; black sunglasses and a very pale face. The owner of that face is sitting on a dead tree stump, puffing away at a cigarette. He watches the world passing by, passing him by. This has been going on all his life.

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The Open Bible Standard Churches of Jamaica wraps up their 58th convention
Let the discussion begin
West Portland now a JLP garrison – Vaz

Business


Jamaica to reap from St Kitts sugar shutdown
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP): Four Caribbean nations will divide a sugar trade quota surrendered by St. Kitts when it shuttered its operations following deep subsidy cuts by the European Union, the industry?s regional spokesman said Saturday.

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RBTT workers end protest

Sport


Windies target early Super Eights berth
Following Pakistan’s embarrassing performance against Ireland on Saturday – a performance that has left them winless after two matches and without a chance of moving into the next round, the West Indies take on Zimbabwe at Sabina Park today in a contest...

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Woolmer - ‘A great loss to cricket’
Woolmer made a parting shot for minnows
Ireland land major blow for associates
Windies won’t take Zimbabwe lightly
England overcome plucky Canada
Everton grab late winner
Wilkins, Barham impressive
Swaby’s solo goal destroys Village
Late goal breaks Wadadah’s heart
Harbour View turn tables on Tivoli

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Leave Sara alone
Sara Lawrence knew, or those around her should have known, that once she entered the Miss Jamaica (World) contest that she had entered an implied contract to become a public person. Once she won that competition and agreed to enter the Miss World contest...

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The cholesterol transparency
Guns, butter, cricket
Building on a legacy

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - ‘Dangerous dogs a serious matter’
THE EDITOR, Sir: The Jamaica Veterinary Medical Association notes with interest and welcomes the open discussion that has begun regarding the American Pit Bull Terrier (APBT), dog ownership in Jamaica. The letters submitted by members of the public on March 14 and 16...

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Exploiting the culture
Night noise from One Love
Education for citizenship
Anguish and pain

Entertainment


Fashionistas rock world at C&W Golf Academy
A scant crowd greeted the Pulse models last Friday night at ‘Rock the World’, held at the C&W Golf Academy. Despite the rain, Rock the World showcased a bevy of beauties and colourful fashion, along with an energetic musical segment.

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Battle epic ‘300’ standing on top

Flair


Lorna Owens: soaring like an eagle
International motivational speaker Lorna Owens has had it all, lost it all, and regained ‘it’ all over again, through a process of evaluation and rediscovery which she shares with women from all over of the world.

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Macho women? I love them!
Time for change: The Incest (Punishment of) Act
A Queen’s dilemma
Designers ‘Rock the Runway’
The home gym alternative
Women in aggressive sports
Can homosexuals be cured? Pt II

Caribbean


Banana shooting to record levels
CASTRIES, St. Lucia (CMC): Banana production is on the rise here and could reach record levels by year-end, barring unfavourable weather or serious disease infestation, says Hilary La Force, head of the Banana Emergency Recovery Unit.

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Duties to stay – PM

International


Zimbabwe opposition aide assaulted by security forces
JOHANNESBURG, South Africa (AP): The spokesman for Zimbabwe’s main opposition leader was assaulted by security forces as he tried to leave the country yesterday, a party official said. Nelson Chamisa, aide to Movement for Democratic Change leader Morgan Tsvangirai...

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Navy sinks Tigers’ ships


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