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published: Monday | December 8, 2008


Lead Stories


Thieves outwit Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) - Despite new security measures, wily homeowners tap into power lines
Months after introducing a new mechanism to clamp down on electricity theft, crafty householders have still managed to tap into power sources, the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) has reported. The electricity provider had started to install concentric neutral cables ...

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Corruption hotline
Forced to flee
'Afghanistan may become Obama's Vietnam'
José's pride and joy

News


'Buckra Massa Pickney' (Part III)
Thirteen-year-old Enrico was stolen from Maroon Town, St James, by two older cousins, Edna and Gertrude, and taken to Kingston. Upon his arrival he was told by Edna of a white British couple, Mr and Mrs Johnson, who were interested in adopting him...

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A 'you-can-do-it' kind of preacher
Victor Dixon High triumphs in science competition
Henry missed the mark!
How do I teach my son appropriate behaviour?
'Negative parenting methods lowers child's self-esteem'

Sport


Ja Boyz give T&T the boot
Jamaica sealed their place in the semi-finals of the 2008 Digicel Caribbean Cup and by extension secured a place in next year's CONACAF Gold Cup, when they held on for a 1-1 draw

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Sarwan sparkles, but other Windies batsmen miss out
Young nets injury-time winnerin dramatic finish at Everton
Panton-Fennel team declared provisional Rally Jamaica winners
Determined McKay wins fitness battle
England make brave decision to return to India

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Why not cut the number of House seats?
IN A little noticed intervention in Parliament last week, Prime Minister Bruce Golding informed the House that the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ) will soon make recommendations on electoral boundaries in the island that will propose increasing the number ...

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The primacy of safety
NOTE-WORTHY

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Call for nationwide electronic checkpoints
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE MAJOR challenge facing Jamaica today is not the economy, as some would believe, but the wanton killing of children, women and men with an indifference which seems unprecedented anywhere in the world during peacetime....

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Wary about coming home
Change names for renewal
Western campus 'a grand idea'
Wholesome ads
Reggae as murder music?
Self-help to spur creativity
Start rebuilding Jamaica from the community level

Entertainment


'Starry Night' lights up Jamaica House
A half-moon glowed golden, high above Jamaica House on Friday night. Elsewhere in the velvet sky, a multitude of stars twinkled, their presence justifying the name of the function taking place on the lawn, 'A Starry Night'. Lights were not only in the heavens...

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Genesis of a $30m exodus at Hope United
Caterina Murino: More than Bond girl
Obama needs a pit bull - Jamie Foxx
Clooney has a 'soft spot' for male strippers
Something extra

Flair


Uzuri to dress Miss World contestants
Jamaica's Uzuri International will be clothing all 112 of this year's Miss World contestants, in the opening number of the competition on December 13.Mark McDermoth, of the designing duo said "The inspiration for the Miss World designs ...

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Chyna Layne's Hollywood strides
LAWS OF EVE - A more creative approach to divorce
A lawyer for all seasons
FE-MAIL TIES - Cultured sex talk?
SINGULAR Subjects - Jaws of justice!
Diary of an HIV-positive, pregnant girl (Pt 15) - The baby is here!
Your security in the festive season
KELLY'S WORLD - Deck the halls with boughs of ... nookie!
Island couture - spices up the season
You calling me a cheat?

Tropical Weather

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