Shields under fire
THE POLICE Officers' Association (POA) is to meet shortly to discuss statements made by crime chief Deputy Commissioner of Police (DCP) Mark Shields. On Thursday, this newspaper quoted Shields as saying "we were not brought here to solve the crime problem."

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Persistent rainfall to continue
MORE RAINS are expected today and a flash-flood warning remains in effect for low-lying and flood-prone areas as a frontal system, which has been producing adverse weather conditions, remains in the vicinity of the island.

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'US policy on Jamaica won't change'
Alton's last show
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Newport Fersan cuts staff
ROCKED BY a drop in its sales, Newport Fersan Jamaica Limited has made redundant 33 per cent of its staff, effective yesterday.

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Retired couple delivers big - Former businessman gives $6m to Black River Primary
Harmony Cove will find capital, says Hylton
Two investors want in on Jamaica's march towards coal

SUPER SHOWDOWN - Stanford Superstars, England clash in richest cricket match
TONIGHT, around about dinnertime, 11 cricketers are going to have their bank balances boosted by a million US dollars for merely having played in a 20/20 match.

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August Town, Bull Bay in top contest
Burrell off to discuss debt
Bolt, Anderson make grand donations to alma mater
Frank Urquhart passes on
Sehwag strikes, but Australia make steady progress
I'm confident, but not overconfident, says Gayle
Focus sights on National Gallery
Walker Cup stalemate - Calabar, Excelsior replay for knockout crown
St James, Dinthill in Ben Francis Cup face-off
Smooth sailing in Manning, daCosta Cups
ISSA pleased, but ...
... But it's his yard and he can do as he pleases
In Your Neighbourhood

EDITORIAL - No more tax excuses
The extensive and, in terms of the percentages of penalties and interest forgiven, extended tax amnesty ended yesterday and there is no delinquent taxpayer who can put forward a plausible excuse for not taking advantage of the break.

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The 44th milepost
Why the world is hoping for Obama
Issue: Hang them, hang them high!

LETTER OF THE DAY - Anti-crime bills will fly no better than Bedward of old
The Editor, Sir: It cannot be denied that foremost on the minds of most households in Jamaica today is the safety and security of family members. From the modest farmer living in rural Jamaica to the business tycoon surrounded by his grille bars and security guards in his mansion...

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Trapped again in the gorge
The facts about Sabina's KCC
Brief encounter with a cop
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Fun Florida - Explore your wild side at Busch Gardens, SeaWorld
Florida, the Sunshine State, is famous for its warm weather, beautiful beaches and carefree, laid-back mindset. But there's no fun if you stay hunkered down while visiting your family. Live a little!

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Jennifer Hudson sets up foundation
Grace blasts 'stepper'
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Doctor's advice - Stopping menstrual pain. Period.
My girlfriend is being driven crazy by period pain. It ruins a large part of the month for us because it takes days for her to recover. We are both 20 years old. Would the Pill help her?

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Quick on the draw - Dealing with premature ejaculation
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Fashion flings that will not bust the budget
With high prices, stock plunges and employee cutbacks on the rise, it's easy to see how your Saturday shopping sprees can become low on your priority list during the global economic downturn. Saturday Life, however, offers an alternative to your wardrobe worries by putting your creativity to the test...

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