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Selling sex - Concerns raised over children's access to pornography in Jamaica
Sociologists and children's rights advocates are calling for more aggressive legislation and stricter penalties to control the sale of pornographic and other sexually pervasive material to underage children in the wake of an increase in the number of incidents involving students...
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'Schooler' and the sex tapes
CHILD MONTH TIPS
Bartlett has five-year plan to boost tourism
Who misled the House? - Ethics committee to decide between Bunting and Shaw
Dabdoub files appeal against McCalla ruling
Drugs trade the culprit - MacMillan
Cops complain about commissioner
Thursdaytalk - HOTTEST TOPICS ON THE COCKTAIL CIRCUIT
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Hard at work in Duckenfield
At the well decorated Bar on the Bump, a small but cosy drinking spot just off the roadway in Golden Grove, St Thomas, Maas Ainsley walks in with a handful of coins.He's about 60 years old and is dressed in blue jeans, a well-ironed shirt and a cap that hides most of his face....
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Thomas' fate hangs in the balance
Trelawny Stadium plans on horizon
Prime Minister of Jamaica on 10-day visit to Peru, England
PALS wants mediation on school curricula
Where are the protected areas?
Kingston comes alive through art
West Portland not a safe JLP seat
Time for males to take a stand
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Agri-tourism offers further growth for small farmers
FOR RICHARD Irving, agri-tourism is not just another buzz word. Indeed, the small farmer from Charles Town in Portland believes the concept can be a stepping stone for small farmers like himself to break into the tourism sector. "We have farmers in our parish...
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Consumer spending up in China
Ford recall - More than 655,000 Ford F-150 and Lincoln Mark LT pickup trucks heading back to company
From shipping containersto condos - Group seeks approval for 17-unit development
UK inflation up
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West Indies are maturing - Manager
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC): WEST INDIES team manager Omar Khan said on Tuesday the West Indies team were maturing and he was expecting a good contest against world champions Australia. The Aussies are in the Caribbean for a series of three Tests, five...
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Russia's Zenit defeat Rangers for UEFA Cup
WISYNCO boosts prep schools champs
Ayre aims to rebound this year
Athletes get ready for Chinese culture
McGregor taking strides towards Beijing
Simoes on the hunt for football talent
Game, set match for Ace Henin
Sorenstam puts down her clubs
Jamaicans look to shine at NJCAA
Powerful team set for Island Games
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EDITORIAL - The shame and hope of Marlon Samuels
NO ONE can be happy when an extremely talented young man finds himself in deep and potentially career-ending trouble. And, in the context of the West Indies, the sorrow is perhaps far more cutting when the person involved is a sublime cricketing talent.
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Israel turns 60
Jamaica and Christ - walk together!
Forum on Minister MacMillan
NOTE-WORTHY: Relevant period
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LETTER OF THE DAY: Time for cleansing of citizenship dilemma
THE EDITOR, Sir: CITIZENSHIP HAS its privileges, but dual citizenship has its drawbacks. There is compelling argument against maintaining dual citizenship while holding particular public offices and there is equally forceful argument against disqualification...
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Parental licence worthy idea
99% of Jamaica must do the job
Lyrics and violence
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A musical genius
GROWING UP in the music business can be challenging for children, but talented violinist, Jessica Yapp, continues to strive ahead with ease. A musical genius, Jessica has been amazing audiences from very young, having yearned to play the violin since she was one....
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Hypa Active Clique steps away with 'Dancin' Dynamites' crown
Beyoncé is pregnant
Something extra
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World's oldest restaurant - Spain's piece of history
WESTERN BUREAU: Earnest Hemingway mentions Botin in two of his books; James Mitchener and Graham Green are also among the novelists who have written about Spain's, Guinness Book of Records', oldest restaurant in the world in their novels. Owned and operated by third generation...
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Food for days!
Pepsi's flavoured water
Eat more yam - Jamaica's food crisis: REPLACING RICE
The battle of fish & chips
Sundays with Island Grill's session pack
Sparkling Veuve du Vernay
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