Kern lands in more trouble - Spencer, others allegedly acquired properties without approval
KERN SPENCER was absent from yesterday's sitting of the House of Representatives, but his name came up in yet another transaction in which establised procedure was not followed. Spencer, who is at the centre of the controversial Cuban light-bulb project, among several persons...

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Shields presses for info in cop car-stealing ring
Air Jamaica floored by IDT retro pay ruling
Invasion of privacy? - PAC ponders information sharing to track education loan delinquents
Over my dead body! say Hanover residents
No more risky business! - Condom use the focus of Safer Sex Week
Lie-detector tests for cops
Golding reverses PM pension

Leaders arrive for Men on a Mission
Dr Alvin Curling is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica on Thursday for Jamaica's national men's conference, titled 'COVENANT: Jamaica's Men on a Mission'. Dr Curling, a Jamaican, and former member of parliament of the Province of Ontario, Canada, will be a principal speaker at the conference...

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Government of Jamaica prepares for hospital rush - Patient load increase expected in April when hospital fees are abolished
Judge teaches convict a lesson
Skills training review needed - Golding
Widow owed $250k in damages from funeral home
Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) scrapping express service
The hidden benefits of redundancy

Regulators going after unregistered developers - Tougher fines coming
The Real Estate Board (REB) is seeking tougher legal penalties against developers who fail to register their projects. The law currently stipulates a fine of $50,000, and eventually a prison term of up to six months, but REB General Manager Sandra Watson said Monday that the penalties....

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Green light for Negril Peninsula - US$1 billion resort approved by NEPA
Island Grill expands locally
USAID, JEA sign new competitiveness deal
Frome ends cane-burning to meet EU demands
AIC launches new specialty funds
Shareholders of RBTT to vote on RBC bid March 26
Spanish back five-year training programme for farmers
After 35 years, Caricom needs fresh thinkers - Seaga - Bats for regional cooperation over integration
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Arnett face stern Waterhouse test
FORMER CHAMPIONS Arnett Gardens hope their revival will lead them back to the silverware promised land, but the semi-final test they face against a surging Waterhouse in the Western Union Jackie Bell Knockout competition later this evening will be as stern as any they have faced all season....

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Test stars to boost 20/20 squad
Final leg of Digicel clinic kicks off today
Players must show capacity to play at highest level
Seba coming to form again
Gunners blast clear in race for title
Ginobili guides Spurs past Raptures
Sri Lanka win crucial ODI against India
In-form openers guide Kiwis to big victory
Hamilton keeps cool despite taunts
Clemens, McNamee hearing on today

EDITORIAL - Civil servants must reclaim positions of authority
Among the opportunities afforded by the recent change of government in Jamaica, is for the clarification of the relationship between the political executive and the professional civil/public service - assuming that any such thing is needed. We think it is....

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The right to choose
NOTE-WORTHY: Green-cane harvesting

LETTER OF THE DAY - Dangerous stance by anti-abortionists
The Editor, Sir: As a person of faith, I would like to distance myself from the group of Christian church leaders who last week launched a campaign to oppose any change to the abortion laws. I think their tone and stance are very unfortunate...

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JLP urged to back regional court
Questions about transport centre for downtown
Cops play dirty, so what?
Pros and cons of abortion
Abortion scar for life

Love is a Funny Little Thing
A full house of comedians will tell their many tales about love and relationships at The Gleaner-sponsored Love is a Funny Little Thing that will be held at Backyaad, tomorrow at 8:00 p.m. This Valentine's Day event will feature a host of popular comedians including Volier 'Mafi' Johnson...

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Seh Sup'm returns to Weekenz
Something extra

BE WELL - Long & lasting love - Special Valentine's edition
By now you would have heard that the brains of those infatuated by romantic love bear close resemblance to people diagnosed with a mental illness. You know, the 'crazy in love syndrome' — the brain's hormone activity is similar to an amphetamine rush, awakening the brain's pleasure centre.

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Having a baby - A sacrifice of love
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EAST TIMOR - State of emergency declared - Troops arrive after president attack
DILI, East Timor (AP): Foot soldiers searched cars for weapons and armoured UN vehicles guarded East Timor's leaders under a state of emergency declared after rebel soldiers critically shot the Nobel Peace Prize-winning president and fired at the prime minister's convoy....

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IMF willing to assist Barbados government
Carib key to climate talks future - UN
Local Government minister denies involvement in another brawl
Oil minister ready to cut supplies to US if necessary