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Security blunder: JCF purchased ammunition from illegal dealer in US
SENIOR JAMAICA Constabulary Force (JCF) operatives are conducting a high-level investigation to ascertain who is responsible for a major blunder that led to the illegal purchase of millions of dollars worth of ammunition from a...
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Bartlett says AA deal no threat to Air Jamaica
pnp: one year in opposition - Give them a 'B' - say analysts
Golding still committed to a better Jamaica
Term 1: Gordon House: Slow business, sharp barbs, tears, comedy
Cold seats - Several MPs frequently absent from Parliament
Police Citizens' Charter
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MINISTERS' NOTES: Today, The Gleaner begins a series highlighting the problems, projections and priorities in the various Government ministries.
THE GOVERNMENT is to relocate the Kingston-based headquarters of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) to Vernamfield in Clarendon.
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Arms broker violated US law
Repair work begins on Bog Walk gorge
Micro finance - vital life support for small businesses
Conflict or contest? What if Burke is right?
Jamaica, no regrets: Luis Riu speaks
the week that was: August 31-September 6 - Government to pay AA to stay
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Gasolene retailers bar Visa, Mastercard - Keycard and debit cards survive fee war
Gasolene retailers have decided not to accept Visa and Mastercard credit cards as payment for fuel after a meeting with local banks to bargain for a lower rate on processing fees proved...
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Money for the Met - Exploring the job of weather forecasting
Homeowners shun disaster coverage
EPA signing fiasco: a high-stakes gamble
Hands off that 'no-claims' bonus - Accident report not equal to filing claim
Tannery gets tail end of beef shortage
'Sovereign ceiling'
Blogging, a social evolution
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More misery in Mexico
MEXICO CITY, Mexico: DIFFERENT DAY, same losing result for Jamaica's Reggae Boyz against the hosts here yesterday in the Azteca Stadium.
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JCA LIMITED-OVERS COMPETITION: Seven through to quarter-finals
Wheels of Law wins feature at Caymanas
Dyson's words of 'wisdom'
Powell seeks to regain Rieti magic
Dreams of MVP Track Club realised in Beijing
Hamilton takes pole in Belgium
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Revisit regional risk-insurance facility
It would be extremely surprising if the Jamaican Government has not been in touch with the managers of the scheme and its partners in the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk-Insurance Facility (CCRIF) to intensify...
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PUBLIC AFFAIRS: EPA debate: why the Opposition walked out
Escalating expectations
Female hurricane
Give us vision lest we perish
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LETTER OF THE DAY: Air Jamaica deserves better
The Editor, Sir:This is truly a puzzling development in the airline saga that has gripped our fair island over the past few years.
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Absurd firearms policy
Bad airline deal
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Young actors take on'Mansong'
A committed group of young actors and actresses from the Jamaica Youth Theatre (JYT) will stage Ted Dwyer's Mansong, next weekend, at Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts, University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona.
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Credit crunch dims stars' style
ECHO CHAMBERS B-Rich ambitious after Mainstreet
Terrence Howard's honesty 'shines through'
Busy Signal's 'Loaded' intentions
Stars in the shadows help Rising Stars shine
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MASTERS IN THE MAKING
WHEN ALL the speeches were over and done, there were two winners in the seventh instalment of Mutual Gallery's Under-40 Artist of the Year competition.
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Budding artist gives new life to dried flowers
Book Review: Preserving pieces of our lovely past
Wordsmith: A forum for examining the language of speech and writing. - Foreign words and agreements
A pencil sharpened
Letter to my country
Our advocate
Fancy frequent flights
Book Review: 'Snow Job' light as a flake
The descendant (Part II)
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Conrad Wesley Grant: Doting dad
Conrad Wesley Grant, past principal of Savanna-la-Mar High School, who has also taken top awards from Rotary International for his community work, has been voted as a super dad by his daughters, who want the world to know about him.
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Norman Peart's bolt to stardom
Single in the city: Gust 'av' love
GARDEN QUOTATION: 'The Earth laughs in flowers.'- Ralph Waldo Emerson, 'Hamatreya': Changing hydrangea's colour
Lovely aster
Understanding menstruation
Is single life all that bad?
Personal development Managing your emotions
Communicating with your children
Top Hill introduces donkey racing to the world
Dear Jamaica: Something deep within
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The Caribbean Pulling in different directions
Regionalists are confused.
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Expecting too little or too much
First anniversary Has Golding delivered?
Reparations: now or never?
Anglicans opt for dialogue over schism
Jamaica at a crossroads
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Meant to be! Yolanda Finegan and Morgan Sutherland wed in Ja
Yolanda Finegan, a recent graduate of Boston's Ivy League Tufts University, and Morgan Sutherland, certified massage therapist and businessman, exchanged wedding vows recently after four years ...
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Adiós, Nidia!
JTB unveils new website design and features - Establishes key partnerships to reach broader audiences and increase visibility
Seen on the scene
Earning off their hobbies
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Benazir Bhutto's widower elected president
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (AP):Benazir Bhutto's widower swept Pakistan's presidential election yesterday, offering hope for stability to a nuclear-armed country flirting with economic disaster and feeling intense US pressure to crack down on Islamic...
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Be a defensive driver
THE FUNDAMENTALS of control, like the table of elements in chemistry, are the essence of driving.
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Bad habits to avoid
Auto Blotters
August auto sales fall
Mario's Rant: Financial En-'Gorge'-ment
Caribbean Drivers Championship: J'can racers still in with a chance
Chin aims for lap record
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