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published: Monday | September 11, 2006

Lead Stories


Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) on the brink - Meeting today on further action
The Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) yester-day warned that classes could be disrupted this week if the Government fails to improve on its fringe benefits offer for the island's public school teachers.

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New Montego Bay hotel plan for public forum
Many children still on the streets - CDA
Who can become a foster parent?
SOMETHING EXTRA: Mixing and mingling
Family of slain cop flees home
Physicians honour two doctors
Region Six gets new director

News


EDITORS' FORUM: Breezie Hill - A forgotten community
Mandeville, Manchester: For the more than 400 residents of Breezie Hill, the yam farming community remains a forgotten one as the deteriorating road conditions take a toll on their lives. Located 12 miles to the north of Christiana...

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Trainee teachers flock Shortwood
Back-to-school cash through MoneyGram
Postal service website provides teaching aids
Mercury - an angel of death
Churches, Health Ministry join forces to fight crime

Business


Mayor calls for bi-patisan talks on World Cup
Mayor of Kingston, Desmond McKenzie, says he will be pressing for the establishment of a bi-partisan committee of the Kingston and St. Andrew Corporation (KSAC) to discuss the capital's readiness for World Cup Cricket 2007.

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Accountants charged with Northern Caribbean University (NCU) theft
Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) to kick off 'Best of Jamaica' extravaganza

Sport


Seba surprise Portmore
Seba turned in an efficient performance blanking Portmore United 2-0 in their Wray and Nephew National Premier League game at the Ferdie Neita Park yesterday. Goals by Kemar James in the 28th and substitute Delroy Ellis...

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Winning start for champs
Tivoli hold Boys' Town
Sharapova overpowers Henin-Hardenne
King Roger reigns again
Windalco edge St Ann to retain men's title
Easy victory for Simpson
Schumacher retires with classic win
Gunners in early season crawl

Commentary


EDITORIAL - Poor state of urban planning
With regard to the sorry state of National Heroes Park, we have recently highlighted in these columns the ineptitude of this government in doing the little things, or doing them right.

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Security at UHWI
On being a responsible citizen
Our exams and theirs

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Watching the PM in Gordon House 'hot seat'
The Editor, Sir: I watched with my mouth wide open at the TV news reports of the happenings in the House of Representatives last Tuesday. These are gentlemen and ladies with no respect for each other. Our Prime Minister must now realise...

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Constructive debate is good
Garrisons want change
Portia's poor performance
Urgent help needed

Entertainment


Culture songs sprinkle marathon tribute
It was not 'A Night of Strictly Culture' in the sense of only songs delivered by the late Joseph 'Culture' Hill being done at the Ranny Williams Entertainment Centre on Friday, but there were sufficient to maintain the theme...

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'Covenant' leads weakest box office in three years

Flair


Local pioneer in autism
Ashlei Mcfarlane's interest in how the mind works has led her to become a pioneer of sorts in Jamaica. McFarlane is a psychologist specialising in children and adolescents with autism.

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Coping with Autism
Melanie Johnson goes to Hollywood
College sweethearts united forever
From summer fun to office chic
Is it a crime to infect someone with an STI?
TOP TEN BACHELORS
Thou shalt not! - Single Christians and sex - Pt II

Caribbean


BARBADOS: Banana split - Region divided on issue
BRIDGETOWN (CMC): The individual member-countries of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) remain divided on the issue of bananas, one of the region's trade ministers said Saturday.

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TRINIDAD & TOBAGO: Dookeran quits UNC, forms new political party

International


UNITED STATES: Rice says US safer since 9/11
WASHINGTON (AP): The United States is safer now than it was before the September 11, 2001 attacks, but must not relent in fighting terrorism in Iraq and elsewhere, Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said yesterday.

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BERMUDA: Batten down, here comes 'Florence' - Citizens brace for category one hurricane


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