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UTech boss threatened - Morrison receives death threat after audit report leaked
A death threat was reportedly made on the life of University of Technology, Jamaica (UTech) president, Professor Errol Morrison, this week, after information from a financial audit report which contained queries was circulated to the media....
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A roof over my head - Mom and four kids to be reunited
Marley gets top billing during Reggae Month
Golding connects with callers
Murder case finally laid to rest
Hanover man dies in fire
Dabdoub could bereturned to Parliament
Cess on bakery imports to be revised
Duncan denies being served election petition
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Municipal police to hit the streets
Spanish Town, St Catherine: Thirty members of the municipal police graduated yesterday, at Twickenham Park in St Catherine, after completing a three-week course in police techniques and procedures, statement writing, operations of councils, public speaking, code of ethics...
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Change in laws to curtail corruption
Survey reveals health providers wary of morning-after pill
Church welcomes religious tourism
National Commercial Bank (NCB) joins Northern Caribbean University (NCU) to train nurses
Navigating through the army
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MiPhone makes a stand - Hires Chinese company to build hundreds of cell sites
America Movil, the new parent company for Oceanic Digital Jamaica or MiPhone, has recruited a Chinese technology company, Huawei Technologies to ramp up the local company's cell site and distribution networks...
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'Businesses too fragmented' - Samuda suggests merger of interests
To list on junior market, firms must be 'sponsored'
Paulwell now an energy and technology consultant - Offices in Kingston but services sold only to foreigners
No finality in Finsac
Golding slams EPA critics - Says they suffer from mendicancy
Templer destined for OPM - Appointed CEO of National Planning Summit monitoring unit
Castelo Holdings gets Ash Wednesday ultimatum
A toll on the NIR - Reserves projected to fall to US$1.49b
The economic pain others would love to have - Robust growth triggers inflation - Gov't warned to take action
Implications of the EPA - Modest concessions on development assistance, more intense competition on horizon
UNDERSTANDING THE EPA - Part 4 - Financial services: Cariforum rejects back-door regulation
Société Générale keeps embattled CEO - BNP Paribas considers takeover
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Windies playing for pride
DURBAN, South Africa (CMC):Reduced yet again to playing for pride at the end of a tour, the West Indies are contemplating a bit of experimentation in the fourth one-day international against South Africa today.
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FROM THE BOUNDARY - Tough luck, Maurice Smith
McCook expects big 2008 for juniors
St Kitts stunned by USVI
RBTT chess at crucial KO stage
Tunisia, Angola in last eight
Marlon King to fly in Sunday for friendly
Sponsorship boost for Santos
Harbour View lead the way
Rigged To Win fancied
HORSE SENSE - Can local racing survive?
False start investigation
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EDITORIAL - For more effective zero-tolerance policing
The new police chief, Rear Admiral Hardley Lewin, does not expect, we assume, that the zero-tolerance initiatives he announced at his press conference on Wednesday will translate either to an immediate or major reduction in serious crime...
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Another piece of plastic
Ah, the diva
NOTE-WORTHY - PM show a hit
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Condoms no solution to children having sex
The Editor, Sir: The children are having sex on the school grounds, in minibuses to and from school, at home or at a friend's house after or during school hours, but let's not give them condoms. The girls are having sex with the taxi and minibus drivers...
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A story of hope in Jamaica
ID system a good idea
Tackling violence in schools
Pleased with PM's call-in show
Uranium as energy source
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Bob's 63rd
Bob Marley Birthday Celebration, Strawberry Hill, St. Andrew. Celebrate with Chris Blackwell and Rita Marley, listen to the I Three, Lloyd Parkes & We the People band. Food by Chef Kingsley of Strawberry Hill and Sister Minnie of Minnie's Vegetarian Restaurant....
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Something extra
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American UWI group lauds Carib heads
The American Foundation for the University of the West Indies (AFUWI) on Monday night paid tribute to a number of outstanding Caribbean leaders for their contribution to the region's development. The list includes: Harry Belafonte, Denis O'Brien, Dr John Agard, Professor Anthony Chen....
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Diplomatic week kicks off
An Outameni experience indeed
20% of jewellery sales for early childhood foundation
One fabulous party!
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AU chair: Genocide looming
ADDIS ABABA, Ethiopia (AP): Africa is facing a genocide in Kenya and must make resolving the crisis a priority, the head of the African Union told the continent's leaders among them the Kenyan president at yesterday's opening of a three-day summit.
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Al-Qaida leader killed - militants
Cut cables cause Internet snafu
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