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Sarge at large - Policeman escapes sting operation
Realising he had been caught in a sting operation and that his career was on the line, a police sergeant allegedly threatened a taxi driver, pulled his semi-automatic pistol and pointed it in the direction of his colleagues from the Anti-Corruption Unit who had gone to arrest him....
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Adiós, Fidel
J-FLAG takes a swing at church community
Total lunar eclipse this afternoon
C&W hikes landline rental fees
Fraud Squad may probe Social and Economic Support Programme (SESP) payouts
Parliamentarians hail retired Cuban leader
US says policy on island won't change
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Gleaner pensioners fêted
Retired trade unionist Bromley Armstrong, OD, has implored pensioners to share their knowledge and experience with the youth, as this was critical to human development. Armstrong was addressing Gleaner Company pensioners yesterday at their annual luncheon ...
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Contractor general clamping down on government entities - 17 bodies face courts for late reports
Legal council challenges Appeal Court ruling
Multiple killings rattle Gregory Park residents
Crime wave sweeping through Yallahs
Bloodletting continues in Clarendon
Make your big break
The town that became a lake - Flooding woes in Port Morant a concern
Local resident captures bus park
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Samuda takes over 'red tape' committee - Names himself chairman
Karl Samuda, minister of industry, investment and commerce, took control of the Target Growth Competitiveness Committee (TGCC), a body tasked with helping companies wade through red tape that hampers business. Samuda this month replaced economist and former adviser to the People's National...
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No bill payment fee, JN promises - Becomes JPS collector February 25
Oil jumps back above US$100
Executive quits Capital and Credit - Job shared among three managers
Denny leaves NCB for FirstCaribbean
$2 billion of equity erased - Accumulated losses erode C&WJ's capital base
JPS sees red on the back of $33b fuel bill
Corporate espionage suspected in Petrobras computer theft
Pros and cons of multitasking
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Waterhouse, Harbour View to resume KO final Friday
THE ABANDONED final of the Jackie Bell Knockout football competition will be completed at the Edward Seaga Complex on Friday afternoon at 4:00. Sunday's final, which was abandoned with 15 minutes remaining because of unruly crowd behaviour at the Harbour View Mini Stadium ...
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Final-round action fires up
Tivoli stunned in Trelawny
Skyway Express ready to fly high
Stars up for grabs at high-tech auction
Referees and those contentious decisions
Liverpool walk over Inter Milan
Things are looking good for Barcelona
Calabar, George's through to semis
Sigma Run for renal units across the island
T&T plans to put spin on Barbados
Bull Bay upset Mt View United
FIFA slams proposal
Pakistan defeat Kiwis
London draws tough line on drug cheats
Dhoni carries India home
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EDITORIAL - In the wake of Fidel
We would have been surprised only if Fidel Castro had announced that he would seek reinstatement as Cuba's president when the National Assembly meets this coming Sunday.Indeed, in the 19 months since he temporarily ceded power to his brother...
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Black history in the making
NOTE-WORTHY: 'Brown man' foolishness
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Vulgarity in music
The Editor, Sir: In this historic period for Jamaican music, it is appropriate that we dissect the issue to properly assess the pros and cons of the music itself, or should I say, the artistes. I read with great interest an article in The Sunday Gleaner...
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Why I am a criminal
Recruit police from garrisons
Protecting young girls
Dealing with learning disabilities
Church rebuke of gays commended
Gunmen rob HWT office
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Profiles in Medicine |
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ZAP lower back pain with exercise
Although lower back pain can result from sudden traumatic injuries, it occurs more often as a result of weak and inflexible muscles, poor posture or poor body mechanics. Any excessive strain on the back will result in pain. Individuals who suffer from lower back pain normally get relief...
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Ancestral healing for your heart
An affair of the heart: congestive heart failure
I AM WHAT I THINK - Changing Jamaica's mindset
DIETITIAN'S DESK - More good news on fruits and vegetables
Keep up your dieting resolve with these 5 tips
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Court rules against alleged bomb plotters
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): A High Court judge has dismissed an application by three men seeking to prevent their extradition to the United States where they have been charged with conspiracy to blow up buildings and pipelines at the John F Kennedy...
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Boat used in Bartica slayings recovered?
OAS delegation ends visit to Haiti
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Obama, McCain wants political prisoners freed
WASHINGTON, d.c. (AP): United States presidential candidates Barack Obama and John McCain demanded the release of political prisoners in Cuba after Fidel Castro announced his resig-nation yesterday. "Cuba's future should be deter-mined by the Cuban people...
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Groups downplay Castro resignation
'No to limited state of emergency'
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