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Tight race: Parties neck and neck for local polls 
With the local government elections only three days away, a Gleaner-commissioned Bill Johnson poll has placed both major political parties in a dead heat,...
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 High-risk investors have no legal backing
Local government election watch: Women waiting to make a difference
Out of the mouth of babes ... Leaders respond to children's HIV/AIDS concerns
Risky investments not gambling - church leaders
Jamaica College to fast-track boarding plan
Local government election watch:Local poll a tall order for PNP
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Weapons in the fight against corruption 
The following is an excerpt from the executive summary of the National Integrity Systems Transparency International Country Study Report (2003) authored by Professor Trevor Munroe and research assistant Suzette Haughton and is being published ahead of...
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Press Association of Jamaica observes Journalism Week
...joins int'l press group
De-stressing your work blues away
PNP hopes to retake St Ann
notable absentee: Shaw leaves parochial politics
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MiPhone pulls plug on Cash Plus' MegaFone - Case in court over indebtedness 
The long-distance, prepaid telephone service provided by MegaFone, using Oceanic Digital's network, has collapsed in a dispute over payments, leaving out-of-pocket subscribers scrambling to determine where to turn for...
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Finance Ministry sets up new tax reform committee - Report due December 7
Video streaming via the Web
Visa launches new website for regional businesses
Flow buys sixth cable company
Free-for-all motor insurance: Companies free to blacklist: No FSC intervention
Jamaica seen as high risk for money laundering
Rising investor interest in Caribbean
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Jamaica College break drought 
FOR 33 YEARS, the Manning Cup title eluded Jamaica College, but not even the might of defending champions Bridgeport could prevent the title-hungry boys in blue from taking the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel-sponsored crown back to Old...
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It's an all-Clarendon final
The Best Man comes to the fore
Lara starts off with duck
McKenley - a truly great Jamaican
Seven in chase for final
Quips from the hearing
Tourist takes Reggae title
Indian batsmen hammer Pakistan
Windies looking to rebound from loss
Hoggard, Panesar steal the show
Arsenal extend lead with win over Villa
Small man with a big heart
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The World Bank returns
The current mission of the World Bank to Jamaica is an important development.
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The imminent catastrophe
Prime ministerial arbitrariness
Loss of a great son
A matter of self-control
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Letter of the day: Corruption vs confidentiality in the Senate 
The Editor, Sir:I sat in the gallery of Gordon House last Friday as the Senate met and was disappointed at the behaviour of some of the senators who were rowdy and disruptive.
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A cry of help for Egypt
Sobers missed the point
Please assist the police
Massive profits amid recession
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Ho, ho, hum along
'Tis the season once again to be merry and already reggae and dancehall artistes have been writing and recording their Christmas songs, in keeping with the traditions of the festive season.
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Landmark production for 'Moment'
Alternative music rocks parties
Kingston comes to Ochi
ECHO CHAMBERS: Good groove at Grafton
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Groovy down west 
AFTER 20 years, Jamaica's master painter Barrington Watson found his way back to one of his ole-time nooks in western Jamaica.
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Arts diary: Holiday Craft Fair
Decking Harmony Hall
The Wordsmith
Lucilda
Outer city snapshots
DVD Watch: 'Hard Candy' - twisted tale of modern adolescence
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On the mind of Dr Kai Morgan 
Although she is only 32, clinical psychologist Dr.Kai Morgan has borne the titles of clinical psychologist, employed by the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), president of the Jamaican Psychology Society and industrial psychologist in the Morgan Group of Companies, which is run by her family.
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Love: a strange and wondrous thing
Single in the city:Where do you go to find single men?
Pruning ficus tree
Repairing household appliances
Outlook Youth: Crossing the lines of flirting: How far is too far?
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The Cash Plus phenomenon 
Not since the 1970s when Michael Manley centre-staged the issue of class tensions has the resentment, bitterness and anger at 'the Big Man' been as raw as it is today, as momentum builds against the big banks over the Cash Plus controversy.
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Warren Buffett, Ponzi pyramids, and Albania
Jobs! Jobs! Jobs!
Trusting local government
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An evening with the 'Dragon' 
Last Wednesday, family, friends and colleagues of Jamaican music legend, Byron Lee, gathered at the Terra Nova Hotel's poolside to spend an evening with him in a post-national honours awards celebration.
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A gift of Love
Digicel spreads its wings: O'Brien encourages young entrepreneurs to do the same
Roll out those calendars!
Lakasinghs host gala reception
Art in the garden
Out & about: Barbados anniversary
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PM calls for shake-up in party funding
LONDON (Reuters):British Prime Minister Gordon Brown called for reform of political funding rules yesterday after the millionaire businessman at the heart of a secret donation scandal said the ruling Labour Party...
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Progress on AIDS, challenges remain
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Gore on test for European championship 
If successful with his one-week stint at the Brands Hatch Motor Racing Circuit in Kent, United Kingdom, Jamaica's Matthew Gore could kiss local motorsport goodbye and commence a professional career in Europe.
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2008 VW Golf GTi: Return of the Maestro
2008 ADA Motor Show: Sizzling wheels
Rodeo championship blasts off today
No ordinary truck
Moving with technology
No need to speed
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