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Stabroek News

published: Tuesday | October 21, 2008


Lead Stories


Club massacre - Four murdered, five injured in fit of rage - Witness: 'Browning's' rebuff sparked row
Senior police investigators are still trying to determine what led to the fatal shooting of at least four persons in a crowded nightclub in the Corporate Area early yesterday morning. Eyewitnesses claimed that the drunken rage of a member of the Jamaica Defence Force ... ...

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Glory for ordinary heroes
Three killed in St Mary crash
No apology for lavish post-Olympic welcome
Santa Cruz Arcade razed

News


Dr Claude Packer's calcula+ed journey to education
SHORTLY AFTER earning a doctorate in mathematics from Cornell University in 1978, Claude Packer was caught between staying in the United States and returning to Jamaica to contribute to his country's education sector. At 33 years old, Packer had come a long way from rustic St Thomas....

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Goodman, good woman, good formula - All-rounder leaves mark, but still hungry for more
Tufton appeals to the youth
Obama blitzing Florida, McCain defends Missouri

Business


'Jamaica is ripe for success' - Local scientists say temperature can put 'miracle' foods on market
Overseas observers are still scratching their heads while others sniff around the hillsides of Jamaica, determined to unveil the miracle food that may have propelled Jamaican athletes to 11 medals, including six gold, at the Beijing Olympics...

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KCT wins Container Terminal of the Year award
Agri fund proposed for regional development

Sport


Ad Infinitum wins thriller
In what is easily the most exciting race of the year, AD INFINITUM, under a brilliant ride from Dane Nelson, outbattled highly fancied PRIME MINISTER and the 25-1 outsider IL CAIMANO in a tremendous last furlong duel to win the mile and quarter Governor General's Stakes ...

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Olympic, Barbican confident
WICB wants toughers election standards
Dr Weatherley cautious despite Village resurgence
Scoreless Arnett bemoan missed chances ... again
Georges off the mark
Top seeds in NBL play-offs fighting to avoid elimination
'A point is good enough'
Jamaica's Barrett lose again

Commentary


EDITORIAL - The sucking sound of global crisis
A statement in Geneva on Monday by Juan Samovia, the head of the International Labour Organisation, should begin to place the global credit crisis in a perspective that has not yet commanded sufficient focus: the potential scale of its impact on people's lives...

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America: the good and the bad
NOTE-WORTHY

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Market confidence a critical factor
The Editor, Sir: The move by the Bank Of Jamaica (BOJ) to assist local businesses in the present credit crunch is welcome. This again demonstrates that the present governor and his team have learned from the Jamaican financial meltdown ...

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About healing and forgiveness
Uphill battle for Danville?
Thwaites stands tall!
Danny Walker, my Jamaican hero
Boys' Town backs Walsh for JCA presidency
Danny Walker, my Jamaican hero
Crime and extortion are pervasive in Jamaica

Entertainment


HONOUR for a 'GORGON' - Bunny Lee gets just reward for service to music industry
SPORTING A black top hat and gold suit, record producer Edward O'Sullivan 'Bunny Striker' Lee was arguably the most dapper of the recipients at yesterday's National Honours and Awards ceremony at the National Indoor Sports Centre...

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Peter Tosh: His musical vision and influence
L A Times' hard times rock chart
Matisyahu comes full circle on 'Shattered'
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