Portia hurt - PNP president says Phillips never accepted defeat
PEOPLE'S NATIONAL Party (PNP) President, Portia Simpson Miller, has for the first time admitted that she is hurt by the challenge to her reign by Dr Peter Phillips. Simpson Miller, who has acknowledged the democratic right of party members to run for any post, told The Gleaner yesterday ...

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'I just want to give thanks'
With thaT characteristic gaping smile shining brightly as she exited the plane and came through the tunnel, Melaine Walker returned to Jamaica last night after two-and-a-half months competing abroad was capped by an Olympic gold medal in the 400-metre hurdles...

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Heavy rains wash away van, block roads
Another Cash Plus company liquidated
Solution in sight for rural roads
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IUC offers scholarships for men
Laoe murder trial put off
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Small exposure to the Lehman collapse - JMMB
Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB), the island's third largest securities trader, estimates that about three per cent of the company's own-account investment portfolio is exposed to last weekend's collapse of the US investment bank, Lehman Brothers...

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Flow spokesperson leaves
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Trinidad examines impact of America's turmoil - Early signs of minimal fallout
COMMENTARY - Moral hazard and the Lehman collapse
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Marshall drug test positive, says website
JAMAICA AND West Indies opening batsman Xavier Marshall, and Tonito Willett, from the Leewards, tested positive for banned drugs during a two-week camp in Antigua in August, according to cricket website Cricinfo. The pair were among the 32 players named...

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Champions JC keen to rebound from poor start
Rusea's maul hapless Merlene Ottey 6-0
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EDITORIAL - The too logical by naught, Mr Cooper
It is either Kingsley Cooper has a strange logic or he is being downright disingenuous. Or both! Belatedly, unfortunately, public concern, even if too mutedly, has been raised about the fact that a 13-year-old child, Shermonique Ivey, had won the fashion model search contest...

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Calling for help, Colonel MacMillan?
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NOTE-WORTHY

LETTER OF THE DAY - Honouring the heroes
The Editor, Sir: In the post-Beijing euphoria, people seem to be tripping over themselves with suggestions as to how to honour the outstanding performances of our Olympians. It should be obvious that as we win more medals, the matter of street-naming ...

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'Love Games' reveals it all
"Back by popular demand!" screamed the printed advertisement. And the nearly full house, which turned out last Friday at Centerstage theatre in St Andrew, was treated to wonderful directing, some fine acting, great costumes and set, and some thought-provoking expressions.

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Something extra

Viva Mexico!
All National Day receptions bring their own history and magic, but there's something about Mexico. Mariachi, tequila and tortillas, just a few of the things Jamaicans have come to love about Mexico, were all part of a festive celebration at the Hilton hotel...

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Time for partying, time for caring