Montego Bay outlaw killed
A MAN believed to be one of Jamaica's 12 most wanted criminals was fatally shot and three others taken into custody following a police-military operation at Rosemount Gardens in Montego Bay late yesterday. Up to press time, there was no official disclosure of the deceased...

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Prime Minister of Jamaica woos funding agencies to revamp education sector
'Bell-foot' pants war - How Southside and Tel-Aviv became bitter enemies
Montague, Warmington to meet Golding today
More police abuse cases settled out of court - Anderson

Rising above deportee stigma - An ex-soldier's plight - Pt 2
Charles Brown, an ex-policeman and a U.S. army veteran, was deported to Jamaica in January 2004, as a result of spending more than 12 months in jail for violating his probation for an aggravated battery no-contest conviction. The violation stemmed from a misdemeanour conviction...

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Study rural infrastructure needs - Senate urges
Check your vitamin B12

Government mulling over 30 investment projects in Jamaica
Finance and Public Service Minister Audley Shaw says some 30 new projects that were submitted by prospective investors are currently being examined by the new Government. He made the announcement at Saturday night's Manchester Chamber of Commerce annual awards banquet...

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Conditional support for examination of investment schemes

Jerome Taylor is Man of the Series
BULAWAYO, Zimbabwe (CMC): West Indies pacer Jerome Taylor was voted the Man of the Series after rain ruined the fifth and final One-Day International (ODI) match in the series against Zimbabwe yesterday. Persistent rain forced the umpires to abandon play...

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Infection rules out Smith
Dull draw spoils Harbour View's chances
Tegat wanted strikers to show 'killer instinct'
Sporting deny Seba
Three points were more important than final - Portmore's Bender
Tivoli, Portmore final
Boro end Arsenal's unbeaten record
Mayweather floors Hatton

EDITORIAL - Trafigura probe and lessons from Britain
The Trafigura affair may have been, as the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) suggested, more than a case of a foreign company attempting to win influence and protect contracts by greasing the coffers of a ruling party. It may have involved, too, graft-taking by members...

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Don't expect miracles
Principles, personalities and politics
NOTE-WORTHY: Reinterpreting Montague

LETTER OF THE DAY - The classroom, now a living hell
The Editor, Sir: Teaching has become a high-risk job.Teachers have become the endangered species. The premium that once was placed on education and the educator is now in the dim and distant past. School administrators are becoming less and less capable of dealing with deviant...

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Travel opportunities
Fight force with force
Errors in a 'Gleaner' article
High-priced diploma ransom
Have we swapped dog for monkey?
Spanish Town mayoral control

Marvin Fishley tops Tastee Trail
The 2007 Tastee Talent Trail culminated on Saturday at the Mas Camp Village, Oxford Road, New Kingston, before a capacity crowd who came out in full support of their favourite contestants. Ten finalists sought to claim their fame as they vied for the cash prize and a talent contract...

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'Golden Compass' fails to glitter at box office
Police 'Riding West'

'Poshe' for Christmas
It's the holiday season and it's time for women to summon their diva persona as soon as the sun goes down.When gearing up for the party, selecting the perfect dress is never easy, but for the yuletide season, let's forget white, beige or anything plain. Command attention in bold...

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Jamaica's Delta Sigma Theta
Sue Cobb urges Jamaicans to reach for new heights
Do I have to dissolve a bigamous marriage?
Mending hearts
Stop violence against women
It's not important
Stay active at Christmas
Hot off the press : The 2008 Pulse calendar
Bring out the inner beauty

Deal dilemma maywipe out industries
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): Entire industries in the Caribbean will be wiped out if the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) with Europe is not completed by year end, warned Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Chairman Owen Arthur.Arthur revealed that a study on the cost ...

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EU-Africa deadlock
LISBON (Reuters): Africa and Europe's first summit in seven years ended yesterday without agreement on the key issue of trade, dealing a blow to efforts to forge a new economic partnership between the two continents. More than 70 European and African leaders were also at odds...

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'Dead' Canoeist's wife arrested
Hamas 'weeds' out drug dealers