Nightmare already - Golding responds to Portia's charge
Prime Minister Bruce Golding has hit back at his predecessor, Portia Simpson Miller, for putting his eight-day-old government on notice this past weekend when she warned of "sleepless nights and nightmares" for his administration....

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'Remove Wehby, Grace conflict'
'So much work to do' - And Florence Darby is ready for the next challenge
Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) machinery ready - State ministers, parliamentary secretaries sworn in
No more post-Cabinet press briefings
Tuition decision by Monday
PM Golding off to St Lucia - To attend Compton funeral
Tyrone's Watch - Hagley Park demands attention
Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ) mourns passing of Barton Kirkconnell

Farmers expect much from Tufton
Small farmers in parts of Clarendon have started to air their expectations to the newly appointed Minister of Agriculture, Dr. Christopher Tufton. Most of the farmers who told The Gleaner that they have been in the business of farming for more than three decades...

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Newsmaker: Walker, Buchanan grab spotlight in election post-mortem - Not backing down
Poor test rate for prostate - Jamaican men leaving themselves at risk for cancer
Trailer theft a blow to hurricane relief
McCalla moves to shorten trials
Fairclough takes judiciary to task
Million-dollar sponsorship for Violence Prevention Alliance
'Fixed election date should factor in hurricanes, holidays'
CARICOM leaders declare war on chronic diseases

Bank run on Northern Rock - Britons withdraw billions
Shareholders joined customers Monday in a run on one of Britain's largest mortgage lenders, driving shares sharply lower despite continuing assurances from the government that the company was solvent. Lines of account holders snaked around branches of Northern Rock PLC...

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Portland PC to relocate Musgrave market vendors to effect repairs
Microsoft suffers EU antitrust defeat

Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) fined for U-15 no-show
Jamaica has been fined for failing to play in a Caribbean Football Union (CFU) tournament last month, but the game's regional governing body has accepted the country's no-show as "unintentional" and has imposed the minimum punishment for the offence....

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Wolmer's too good for Edith Dalton
Seven horses claimed at the Park
Watch Javour in title race
Richard Todd: 750 winners and counting
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Why not a bowler versus a batsman?
Miller stunner lifts Derby
Annotto Bay impress with 4-0 victory
Local football clubs urged to become more professional
Shoaib, Younis lead Pakistan to victory at twenty20 world cup
Antigua beaten by St Maarten
McLaren may appeal sanction
All eyes on Tendulkar
Dravid: Captaincy was too stressful
Germany, England inlast eight
Landis to learn fate
Spain cry silver tears after Russia defeat

EDITORIAL - Move beyond the politics of destabilisation
Sunday's speech by the President of the People's National Party (PNP), Mrs. Portia Simpson Miller, at the PNP party conference struck a bellicose note, spurning the olive branch held out by Prime Minister Bruce Golding. Even when points of significance were being made, the tone was warlike.

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Bruce's political own-goal
'Change Course' Cabinet
NOTE-WORTHY: Integration

LETTER OF THE DAY: When a young boy wrote to PM Michael Manley-And a footnote to Bruce Golding
The Editor, Sir: As a young boy living in East Portland, about 1973, I addressed a letter to the Hon. Michael Manley, Prime Minister of Jamaica. I expressed the wish for the communities of Scott's Run, Belle Castle and Haining to have electricity given that the JPS power lines...

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Learning from Asafa
No progress with hatred
Remove shackles on diaspora
Jamaica should win
Recycling policy needed
PJ's consultants
A good concept
Neglected roadway

'Train ride' makes dancing stops
Trains in India have a reputation of being overloaded, but on Friday evening it was a near capacity and orderly set of passengers who turned up for a ride on rails through Indian dance. Naturally, there was no caboose and no track at the Philip Sherlock Centre...

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First-time winners spring upsets at Emmy Awards
Simpson held without bail, tape of hotel standoff released

Nettleford bemoans gender gap among UWI graduates
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): Caribbean scholar Professor Rex Nettleford is lamenting the continuing great disparity between males and females entering tertiary institutions throughout the region. Speaking here at the opening of the symposium in honour of National Hero Sir Frank Walcott...

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Caribbean child mortality rates plunge
Pesticide crisis in French Caribbean
Pressure on cops to charge their own

Watchdog warns West against war
VIENNA (AP): The chief United Nations nuclear inspector urged Iran's harshest critics yesterday to learn the lessons of Iraq and not attack Tehran, saying such options should only be considered as a last resort and if authorised by the Security Council...

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New sensors monitor diabetes round the clock