GOVERNOR-GENERAL of Jamaica to be knighted - Buckingham Palace to gazette award on November 6
GOVERNOR-GENERAL Professor Kenneth Hall is to be knighted soon, according to information out of Jamaica House. "Prime Minister Bruce Golding said that the Government made the recommendation for the knighthood in keeping with the practice of his predecessors," ...

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Young and old eagerly await national honours
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Rain damage reports expected this week
No cellphones in Trinidad voting booths
Pollster suggests early Grenada elections
Ad out for new commissioner

A hero of Flat Bridge
Their face is not on your paper money; you haven't read about their deeds in books, and they have not received any national award. But, their deeds are as heroic as those of famous men of valour. In their own little corner, and in ways that only they can, they have been saving lives.

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Golding promises UK-style PMQT
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World Food Day highlights plight of the hungry
WITH AN estimated 854 million people retiring to bed hungry daily, the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) is on a drive to ensure every-body's right to food when World Food Day is commemorated tomorrow. Dr. Dunstan Campbell, FAO representative in Jamaica, said the theme...

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Market reports - Market wrap

Missed penalty denies Arnett a deserving win
STRIKER Kevin 'Pele' Wilson missed a 48th minute penalty, which could have been Arnett Gardens' first Premier League goal this season, resulting in a 0-0 draw against arch-rivals Waterhouse at the Tony Spaulding Sports Complex yesterday....

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Harbour View crush Village
Tivoli clip Seba 2-1
McCreath hits late winner
Ford's four-timer cripples Reno
Nash ready to deal with 'added pressure'
Miracle Man for G-G Stakes
Bell-Ziadie Memorial
Murray plays down claims
Riquelme confounds logic once again
T&T manager keen on 'intelligent' cricket
Symonds' blistering century seals series
Gibson gets England appointment

EDITORIAL - Preserving the value of national awards
By the granting of Honours and Awards each year, our society acknowledges the contribution of citizens to the process of nation building, a process which reaches its highest form of expression when persons from all walks of life are inspired to give freely of their time and talents...

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Combating the dark side of the Force
NOTE-WORTHY: Corruption probe

LETTER OF THE DAY - Focus on niche crops to replace sugar now!
The Editor, Sir: I have been following with interest the desperate attempt that our regional governments have been trying to make at delaying the inevitable removal of our preferential agreement with the E.U. regarding sugar. What perplexes me is that we have known for over 20 years...

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Death penalty in the Bible
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Think, Rev Dick
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Parish health trusts mooted
Barbaric society

'45 Cures' low turnout, despite hype
WESTERN BUREAU: Not many came out to witness the much-touted spin-off between radio disc jockeys and sound system selectors, at '45 Cures' at Pier 1 in Montego Bay on Saturday, as the event failed to live up to the hype that it had generated....

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Jeneil burns up the pages of Trace!

Loving the challenges: New president of MAJ
Dr. Rosemarie Wright-Pascoe is only the second female to head the 130- year-old Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ). Noting that her gender shouldn't be an issue, she told Flair, "There are women in medicine who are very bright; they are mothers, wives and leaders in service....

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Honouring service
Let the games begin
The engagement ring Should she keep it after the break-up?
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