Senior cop jailed - Harry 'Bungles' Daley arrested on corruption charges
One of the island's best-known crime fighters, Superintendent Harry Daley, spent last night behind bars at the Horizon Remand Centre and could spend many more days in custody if he is found guilty of corruption charges. Daley, dubbed 'Bungles' on the streets, was taken into custody...

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National honours for three athletes
Principals' group pulls out of talks with PM
PNP secretariat moves to quell controversy
Warrant out for Bounty Killer's arrest
Spencer, co-accused for court Sept 15
Guns, magazines seized at Daley's residence
Roving with Lalah - Feedback.

EMANCIPATION DAY MESSAGES - Work towards true emancipation
TODAY, we Jamaicans celebrate our emancipation from the horrors of slavery, which was characterised by the denial of the rights and freedoms that would normally be enjoyed by people who are free.

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Respecting each other's freedom
Let us honour the sacrifices of our ancestors
Denbigh 2k8 - Tourism, agriculture link on first day
Trouble on the home front
Phillips dismisses claims of vote buying
Former EOJ boss lauded
Nature group to assist government with environmental protection
Director of tourism to leave office
NCU professor for St Kitts-Nevis lecture
George Magnus: a legal giant moves on

The deal is good, so sign... British tells Carib of EPA
Britain's top diplomat in Jamaica, Jeremy Cresswell, says the UK, like its partners in the European Union, remain firm that the controversial trade pact between the EU and the Caribbean is "balanced and fair" and should be signed as is. At the same time, Carlo Pettinato...

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JP to rebrand its Serious Food Company... losses dip seven times
FSC eases private placement rules - Brokers welcome changes
E10 to roll out in October... but Gov't to forgo legislation for mandatory use for now
Fewer applicants, but more visas - British High Commission says new application system works
COMMENTARY - Loss of morality, garrisons and crime
No prospectus required - Issuers of securities can now go to market faster
Zimbabwe drops 10 zeros from inflated currency
Visa posts profit rise as spending on cards jumps

Powell and Co face coaching hiccup ahead of Olympics
Asafa Powell and his MVP Track Club teammates who will represent Jamaica at the Olympics in Beijing starting next Friday may have to begin their preparations without their usual support staff. The MVP staff, led by head coach Stephen Francis, is yet to secure Chinese visas...

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My time to shine, says Bolt
Russia faces drug scandal of BALCO proportions
Dissension appears in IOC senior ranks
China prepared to take more steps to improve air quality
Another Azteca challenge for Reggae Boyz
Big wins for SVG, Jamaica at Cup
Speid to become KSAFA boss
Lawyer demands Peters' return
Guyana, T&T meet in do-or-die match
West Indies women's cricket tournament postponed
Stanford Superstars to begin training
'Maestro' for BG&LC Trophy
Flintoff gives England hope of saving Test

EDITORIAL - The hope for better next year
As he marks his first celebration of Jamaica's anniversary of Emancipation in the job of prime minister, Bruce Golding must be keenly aware of the challenges faced by his administration. In the 10 months since his party's election victory, Mr Golding has had to face...

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Jamaica is about you and me
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LETTER OF THE DAY - How to prevent young children drowning
The Editor, Sir: The recent report in The Gleaner of children drowning since the beginning of the summer is extremely disturbing. Published reports from Barbados indicate that schoolchildren comprise the majority of cases of drowning during the summer holidays.

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DNA stored for 100 years in UK
Prosperity and divinity
Leadership race dividing party
Thanks to the RGD
A morbid curiosity
Youth drive proposed
'Banking is a young man's game'
Solutions rest with united citizenry

Songs of love at United States Embassy concert
United States(us) Ambassador to Jamaica, Brenda La Grange-Johnson may have had an inkling of the pleasure she'd have obtained listening to the three top-drawer performers she'd booked - singers Karen Smith and Carole Reid and keyboardist Harold Davis, who accompanied them...

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Something extra

A taste of INDIA
THE BEST of Indian culture, in the form of music, dance and food were demonstrated at The Jamaica Pegasus hotel last Friday. The Indian Cultural Society in Jamaica (ICSJ) hosted Naach, an evening of dance and elegant dining, to celebrate the 61st anniversary of Indian independence...

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Let the games begin!
Sizzling celebrations all over the world
The Secret Closet says thank you
Big up KD
Medal-winning Nexus for Mandeville cultural explosion

PM announces anti-crime measures
ST JOHN'S, Antigua (CMC):Antigua's Prime Minister Baldwin Spencer Wednesday night announced a series of measures designed to curb crime and violence, on the heels of a shooting that left a British tourist dead and her husband fighting for his life...

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Reward offered for killers of British tourist
Reward offered for killers of British tourist
Proposal aims to end electricity strike
Students in CXC scam to be sentenced
Call for Caribbean plank in party platform

Karadzic appears at UN war crimes tribunal
THE HAGUE, Netherlands (AP): Former Bosnian Serb leader Radovan Karadzic appeared at the United Nation's (UN) Yugoslav war crimes tribunal for the first time yesterday, telling the judge he would defend himself against charges of genocide and crimes against humanity...

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Bus attack leaves passenger headless