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Stabroek News

published: Wednesday | February 27, 2008

Lead Stories


Kern caged - Politician, associates charged in bulb scandal
DARK DAYS for former sate minister Kern Spencer began late yesterday evening when the People's National Party (PNP) member was arrested and charged by police for his role in the controversial Cuban light-bulb project. Spencer spent the night in police lockup...

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Journey to jail
'I'm not surprised' - Mullings says Spencer's arrest 'dark day' in Jamaica's history
Tears flowed in NE St Elizabeth
Spencer not the first
Make courts decide - P N P

News


Top of the Class encore!
The Gleaner's Top of the Class was a must-read for Jamaicans yesterday. Our offices were bombarded with callers citing their appreciation of the publication. Parents, teachers and students said they were thrilled by the success stories and the best study practices suggested.

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Ananda Marga Prep
St. Cecelia Prep
Jamaica Public Service Company Ltd (JPS) Science and Technology Exposition opens tomorrow
Top of the Class
Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) is best trade pact for now - B e r n a l
ACROSS THE NATION
You can make it happen!

Business


Flow blames woes on old equipment - Calls JACS an 'old ladder'
The quality problems being experienced by Flow's cable clients is an inherited problem, according to the company's top executive, who says the problem is linked to "very old" equipment acquired in its buyout of several small operators. Richard Pardy, CEO of Columbus Communications...

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Jamaica dollar gets breathing room - But only for the short run, say traders
Supreme Ventures refines strategy - To expand at home, but also looking to Europe
CCMB parent to go public - Capital & Credit Group to list in Jamaica and Trinidad
Lewis takes bigger stake in NCB - AIC sells another five million shares
US consumer confidence plunges in February
C&W Jamaica to cut 100 jobs
The well-oiled machine

Sport


Marlon Samuels to miss Trinidad battle
THE CHAIRMAN of the Jamaican Cricket Association (JCA) selection committee, Rudy Williams, has confirmed West Indies all-rounder Marlon Samuels will not play in the upcoming Carib Beer Series match against Trinidad and Tobago which begins in the twin-island republic on Friday....

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Herbert Morrison forge ahead
Test of grit as Arnett face Waterhouse
Rainbow Train the one to beat
Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) seeks to strengthen team with Super League
Behind Jamaica's 20/20 loss
Chelsea squad unhappy
Lee wins top award
India secure place in tri-series finals

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Take a stand against school violence
On Monday, this newspaper reported a case of a 10th grade student at Kingston College being beaten unconscious with a steel pipe by schoolmates who attempted to steal his mobile telephone. The boy remains at home with injuries. Kingston College has chosen to remain largely quiet....

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Black Jamaican history
NOTE-WORTHY: Police intimidation

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Renewing Jamaica's image
The Editor, Sir: There is the recent report in an international magazine depicting Jamaica as the murder/crime capital of the world. What a disaster! With all the numerous countries and cultures in the world, why this small island? We should all hang our heads in shame.

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Teach values for good character
Get the facts, Ms Ritch
Commission states stance on Flow
Widen Church spectrum
On reggae and dancehall

Entertainment


Dance ministry musical wins converts
Those who attended Friday's performance of the musical drama, Speak Life, at the Swallowfield Chapel clearly loved the show. They cheered, applauded, waved their right hands in the customary Praise God gesture and some even, at the end, obeyed the altar call made by an emotional...

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Extravagant celebration of black history at Edna Manley
Hushed hip surgery for Prince
Something extra

Profiles in Medicine


Abortion vs unwanted pregnancy - Anger and guilt
Anger and guilt - All these women have one thing in common; they were in agony. They were overcome by feelings of guilt and, in some instances, women experience feelings of anger and resentment. In most instances, they did not feel supported and understood....

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It could be PMS
Sexually transmitted infections in men
Lowering your blood pressure with food
Be safe during weight training sessions
Dealing with bad breath
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