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Score settled: Portia whips Peter again in PNP leadership contest
DELEGATES OF the People's National Party (PNP) reaffirmed Portia Simpson Miller as the party's president in yesterday's elections at the National Arena.
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'It was a glitch-free day'
How Portia kept her chair
Walker has big plans for customs
Delegates choose
Watersheds under threat
Time running out in Mt Lebanus
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'One PNP, One Mission'
A BANNER inscribed 'One PNP, One Mission' hung in the Peter Phillips 'Arise and Renew' camp, but many Portia Simpson Miller 'Team PNP' supporters disagreed with this slogan during the People's National Party (PNP)...
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More bitter than sweet moments
F-a-s-t and on the go ... Finding careers in the fast-food industry
Lotto scam task force hits snag
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Spending their millions: Athletes challenged to slow down
Gilded by their world-beating performances at the Olympics, Jamaica's top athletes can now earn millions in prize money, appearance fees and endorsement deals.
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Investment advice for our athletes
Peter Matalon to bring Coco Palm luxury townhomes to market
NHDC rebrands, moves apace with low-cost housing solutions
The utility of a will
Should insurers provide product warnings to buyers?
Bailout in America - Half-trillion dollars to buy bad debts in Finsac-style rescue
Caribbean needs to raise its game
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Melbourne, Saints roar into final
TITLE HOLDERS Melbourne and St Catherine CC will contest the final of the JCA All-Island Limited Overs cricket competition after recording contrasting semi-final victories over Portland and St Elizabeth at Kensington...
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Garvey Maceo hit Central High for six
Good Citizen romps CTL Imported Stakes at Caymanas
Top players recalled to squad
Digicel Premier League season kicks off today
Arsenal jump to the top
Jamaica's Paralympic team returns
Looking for a needle in a 'haystack'
Jamaicans shine at Shanghai Grand Prix
Bolt's journey to stardom (Part II)
Let's go to Pakistan, a friend in need
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America opts for a FINSAC
It is not usually easy to agree with President George W. Bush of the United States of America, whose swaggering gait is pure metaphor for how he has shaped US policy these past seven years, mostly with dire consequences at home and abroad.
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Commercialisation of the PNP
Urgent agenda for the PNP
P end P
Bizarre financial markets
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LETTER OF THE DAY: Peace is possible again, says the Caribbean Conference of Churches
THE EDITOR, Sir:As you are aware, violence has reached untenable levels in many territories of the Caribbean.
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Minister's puzzling role in JPS 'cass-cass'
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Films put Jamaica on 'negative'
There are several Jamaican-based films, but few represent a side of the island that is non-violent, crime-free or drug-free.
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'Achaia' a vibrant taste of Mexican culture
'Mansong' gets wrong direction
A Dialogue on the State of the Jamaican Theatre, Part Two - Few boards to tread
ECHO CHAMBERS: Equiknoxx a Wolmer's family affair
Oraine dominates New York Fashion Week
Rasta village for MoBay
Digicel Rising Stars: enhancing the overall performance
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MAZOLA'S ORANGE CIRCLE: African Art on show
Aon showMichael RobinsonGleaner WriterFOR MAZOLA Wa Mwashigadi, inviting people to his home studio is a traditional practice.
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The Descendant - part III
How yuh look pon yuhself
Book Review: Demystifying our transatlantic past
Jamaica
Flower
Get it right : wordsmith - A forum for examining the language of speech and writing.
Jamaican language a boom!
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George Ramocan: The science of fatherhood
Long before he did counselling psychology at the master's level, George Ramocan, businessman and father of four, had already mastered the basics of fatherhood, learning from the lessons in his own...
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FRIENDS ON FRIENDS: Reneto Adams - his farm and his collection of cars
Single in the city: Anyone knows a date doctor?
Doctor's advice: Why does she get pain?
Over seeding
Tree trivia
Dear Jamaica: Hard of hearing
The Ramocan rules
Relationships Sexual myths explored
Bridging the relationship gap
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The financial 9/11
"The house of global finance is on fire and everyone is running for the exits, no sure way to turn them around. What's next? The question itself is ominous, because there are no good answers."
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The dimensions of sports
The challenge of renewal
The courage to fight back
SOS for Haiti
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My down time
Businesswoman Marcia Forbes recently took up the position of permanent secretary in the ministry of Mining and Telecommunications.
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The Masters' milestone
Chile celebrates its 98th independence
out and about
Party on the sea
Spashes of colour
A century of service
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Battered economy looming large in presidential race
WASHINGTON, D.C. (AP): A battered United States economy continued to dominate the presidential race as rivals Barack Obama and John McCain traded barbs over who is to blame for the troubles, and sought to position themselves as the candidate best suited to handle the tough times.
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ANC forces President Mbeki to resign
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Mercedes GL-Class, simply the best
OK. Let's say you are the erstwhile bank manager, specialist doctor, or grammy's winning producer; in your early 40s, and you've just hatched your last kid.
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Auto Blotters: Dodge new diesels
Habits to help you save at the pumps
Worton will be missed at today's go-kart meet
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