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published: Friday | June 1, 2007

Lead Stories


'Clear the air' - JHTA not satisfied with secret Air Jamaica/Virgin Atlantic deal
A Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) delegation came out of a meeting with Air Jamaica officials yesterday dissatisfied with the national carrier for getting "too little" out of the recent Virgin Atlantic London code-share deal.

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Regina places sixteenth in Scripps
Panton new Court of Appeal president
Disaster fund, 'chicken feed' - Dean Peart - Only $100 million allocated despite predictions of active hurricane season
Gov't denies NWC tariff adjustment proposal
UN gets tough on regional crime
JPS - ready to serve you this hurricane season

News


Blair probes Political Code of Conduct breaches
The Office of the Political Ombudsman is currently investigating three cases of breaches of the Political Code of Conduct in two constituencies.

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Medical Association to focus on glaucoma, child abuse
Independent Jamaican Council on Human Rights (JCHR) unhappy with open voting law
Grants Pen churches to lead Unity March on Sunday
Contractor General stands by statement
Residents mourn cop's death
Smith urges police to keep out of politics
New safeguards for election day voting
Britain: where the pendulum swings

Business


Air Jamaica to float US$125m bond: Awaiting Parliament's nod
The Mike Conway-led Air Jamaica will float a US$125 million (J$8.56b) bond on the international market to retire some of the old debt on its books and as a source of financing for its loss-making operations.

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$1/2 million cable fee confusion
Pan Jam, First Jamaica declare big dividends
Jamaica Producers targets 'sweet spot': CEO-designate Hall shifting to market-led strategy
UC Rusal appoints Fabrini to head Alpart
IFC to consider First Jamaica US$25 million loan request
Broilers proposes power 'wheeling' plan: Awaits Office of Utilities Regulation Sign-off
Bank of Nova Scotia (BNS) six-month earnings'disappointing', say analysts
Reviving agriculture through commercialisation - Part 2

Sport


Hot Jamalco strike first
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Jamalco are a win way from securing their fifth consecutive hold on the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) Berger Paints Super League title following a nail-biting 47-45 victory over Waulgrovians A at the National Arena last night.

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Windies look to bounce back
Gritty Hewitt downs Gaudio in five sets
'Slicer' seeks elusive win
Authorized for Epsom Derby
What went wrong (Part III)
Girlz to sharpen focus
Jamaica facing tough fighters
Flintoff's absence a 'blessing'
Still hope for heavyweights
Blatter kicks into his third term
Hargreaves heads to Manchester United
WICB's latest move an absolute waste of money
Spurs secure spot in finals

Commentary


EDITORIAL - New leadership for the World Bank
We, and others, had suggested that it would be prudent for President Bush to use the fall of Paul Wolfowitz from the presidency of the World Bank to put in train the much-needed reform of the Bretton Woods institutions.

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Saluting uncles and nephews
Coming to grips with hate
Jamaica Teachers Association credit union query

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY: Well said, Rev Dick... Test the spirit to detect true from false prophet
The Editor, Sir:I could not hold my view after reading the Rev. Dick's article in The Gleaner of May 29, entitled 'Benny Hinn and that spirit'.

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Role of the Queen in Jamaica
IF in religion
On Chávez and the media
Confusion over land tax

Entertainment


Serious matters behind humour in 'Grooming the Groom'
Midway the first scene of Act one of Grooming the Groom, currently playing at the Little Little Theatre, I was flipping my programme to see if I had accidentally wandered into a production of 'bashment' proportions.

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Judith Gayle stops on broad road to former lover
Fashion Block outlasts drizzle
Ity and Fancy Cat make administrative change
Praise Academy dances towards 'New Jamaica'
Farrell addresses war, homosexuality in 'Chatterbox'

Social


Cracking crabs - a tradition for 'Busha' Clarke's family
Eric 'Busha' Clarke's grandfather Eric bought a beach house at Paradise Park, Westmoreland, in the 1950s and a crab-eating feast on a small scale was just one of the many family traditions.

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Lorna Bell hailed as a woman of excellence
Honouring a PM and some birthdays






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