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published: Saturday | June 16, 2007

Lead Stories


JLP supporters shot
Political Ombudsman Bishop Herro Blair will meet with representatives of South East St. Andrew early next week to address the latest outbreak of violence, which left four Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) supporters nursing gunshot wounds in Woodford Park, on Thursday night.

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Munroe wants motorcades banned
32 Government scholarships awarded
Scrap metal and cable theft rampant
Essay contest winner makes parents proud
No to mandatory sentence - Senate
New ambassadors to serve in Europe
CARICOM heads to sit down with Bush

News


Charles Town Maroons of Portland: Preparing for a better future (Pt 1)
Travelling up the Buff Bay River Valley to Charles Town in Portland recently, a friend, visiting from the United States, commented on how peaceful and beautiful the place is ...

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Leader House wins quiz at Cornwall
Hundreds celebrate footballer's legacy
If satellite crashes ...United States, Caribbean could be blind to hurricanes
Still no charge in Cooreville accident
Moving at the speed of soul

Business


Boeing forecasts US$2.8 trillion market for new commercial jets
Boeing Company on Wednesday boosted its 20-year market projections for new commercial jets to US$2.8 trillion (€2.1 trillion), up about $200 billion (€150.5 billion) from its forecast last year, citing a growing demand for regional,...

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'Counterfeit' imported toothpaste recalled
Stockholders split on regulating executive pay
Some Chief Executive Officers earn $1-a-year salaries

Sport


Powell satisfied with 9.94 run
OSLO, Norway (CMC):Jamaica's 100-metre world record holder Asafa Powell ran the second-fastest time in the world this year in winning at the ExxonMobil Bislett Games, the opening event of the IAAF Golden League Series yesterday.

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Ginger Ridge 'heroes' praised
Spurs sweep Cavaliers in NBA Finals
Dr. Small is new Inter-Secondary School Association president
Wizards honour dead teammate
Washout
Spanish Town civic group donates gear to cricket team
Samuels' letter was leaked to website - WICB
Title on the line in St Elizabeth
Four to watch
Sunshine Girls get big boost
Punters should stick with Good Company
Postponed race meet draws mixed response
Nadal suffers shock loss at Queen's
All aboard the sinking ship
Warner warns striking Trinidad & Tobago players
Sizzling action on way
Manchester, Tigers in top clash
McKenzie, Calvert, Blake to head juniors
PERFORMER OF THE WEEK: Walker bounds to the top of the world

Commentary


Loopholes still in gun-drug trade
Prime Minister, Portia Simpson Miller, among many other promises, announced during her Budget speech in May that an effort would be launched to get rid of the illegal guns barking non-stop throughout the country.

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Leadership must come from fathers
issue: Fathers: hail and blame, good and bad
A father is a parent too

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY: We don't need US 'big stick' to halt social decadence
The Editor, Sir:I note with some measure of satisfaction that Jamaica has received an improved rating from the United States Department of State in its latest annual report on human trafficking.

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Stop destroying environment
Lisa to win
Revamp bus system
Long-time complaints

Entertainment


Most of 'Passions' cast will still call Harmony home
Have no fear, Passions fans, the majority of its cast members are remaining with the soap when it makes the leap from NBC to DIRECTV's channel The 101 on September 17.

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'One Life to Live'
'The 4400' deals with faith, family and fanaticism
Ginnifer Goodwin stars in 'Big Love', Monday nights at 7 on HBO.

Let's Talk Life


Lets talk ... life - Facing autism
Dear Counsellor:: My child has been diagnosed with autism. I understand that he will need therapy and specialised tutoring.

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Let's talk ... relationships: Dad the dictator

Caribbean


Spencer backs expulsion of journalists
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC): Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer has defended his government's decision to expel two Caribbean journalists from the country, charging that they failed to comply with immigration laws.

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European Union to tackle government on human rights
BRIEFS: Group wants Bishop's killers to remain in jail






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