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Shady deal - Probe ordered into free Cuban light bulb distribution in Jamaica 
THE CONTRACTOR General and the Auditor General have been asked to investigate the circumstances under which the last People's National Party (PNP) government accrued a bill of more than $276.5 million in the distribution of free Cuban light bulbs....
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 New heads rolling in
Big ganja bust
Mother, children to be reunited
Beenie a wanted man
East Hanover seat to be declared tomorrow
Day six - 'Dr Seshaiah's technique not up to int'l standard'
Tired of being afraid
Privy Council to rule on Chin case
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'Make the region the premier tourist destination' 
San Juan, Puerto Rico: Chairman of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation (CTO), Senator Allen Chastanet, has challenged tourism ministers and marketers to aspire to make the region the 'premier tourist destination' in the world. Addressing more than 630 delegates ...
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Portland to be gem in tourism crown
Japanese engineers to tweak JPS operations
New prison set to be built
United Theological College students attacked by gunmen
Smith to comment on Woolmer report soon
Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) deploys new strategies to tackle rising crime rate
Government of Jamaica to secure scrap metal
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Five new KFC restaurants by 2009 - Myers investing $800m in stores, also remodelling 12 outlets 
Mark Myers, managing director of Restaurants of Jamaica (ROJ), says he will be adding five new KFC stores to the chain over the next two years, as part of an $800 million investment over the next two years. The five stores will be done in the new image being effected throughout...
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Cable & Wireless Jamaica Limited (C&WJ) pumps $2.8 billion in 120 cell towers
Neal and Massy adjusts offer price for BS&T
Billionaire disclaims ties with Worldwise, FSC issues alert
Cash Plus launches Hillshire as casino hotel, gentleman's club
Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) demands higher standard for road repair
Dubai Ports considering Cuba for container terminal - Feasibility study under way
Half Moon adds US$4m spa to resort complex - Third project under five-year improvement plan
EXPANDING HORIZONS
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Cornwall under probe
WESTERN BUREAU: THIS AFTERNOON'S start of the 2007 Ben Francis Cup knockout competition could be overshadowed by a controversy involving Cornwall College, who topped Zone A of the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel daCosta Cup and were slated to play against Cedric Titus...
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Manley look to walk all over Bridgeport
Border Patrol one to watch
Seba out to humble Village
Hinds and the Kolpak rule
Arsenal, Manchester United on the prowl
Yousuf leads team to victory again
Clash of schedules looms in India
Colts jolt Jaguars
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EDITORIAL - A step in the right direction
The announcement by the Government of the appointment of Colonel Trevor MacMillan as a special adviser in the Ministry of Finance and the Public Service is an important step in the fight against corruption. Likewise for the announcement that it is tabling the National...
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Gender politics II
How many Chinese are enough?
NOTE-WORTHY: Private matter
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Teach waste management as potty training
THE EDITOR SIR: I was appalled at the picture of a drain be-devilled by solid waste (garbage) pile-up in the Parish of Hanover, that appeared on the front page of the Gleaner October 22. There were also assertions concerning the inefficiency of the NSWMA...
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Withdraw that coach!
JUTC just like minibuses
On victimising victims
Importance of fashion industry
Jamaica still the pearl of Caribbean
Unruly customers
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Blazing 'Fashion xplosion' 
After getting off to a late start 'Fashion Xplosion' blazed the runway at the Pegasus Hotel last Sunday night. Hosted by Paula-Ann Porter, the evening featured an array of clothing from Jamaica's top designers, a slew of celebrity models and unveiled pieces from Miss Jamaica World...
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Bushman connects with 'Bush Doctor'
Danielle Thompson takes the wheel
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Profiles in Medicine |
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Special Breast Cancer Edition - WOMEN'S BIG CONCERN - An overview of breast cancer 
Breast cancer is the most common cancer among women in Jamaica, followed in incidence by cancer of the cervix, large bowel and uterus. The diagnosis of breast cancer is fraught with significant concerns for women, which include treatment options, follow-up care and issues relating...
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Removing your breasts is an option
Breast cancer - the more you know
Dining tips to help fight breast cancer
GET MOVING & Cut your breast cancer risk
Truths, myths and traditions
Pregnant with breast cancer
Obesity raises breast cancer risk - study
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