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The Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC), in the same vein as the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) and the Jamaica Council of Churches, has called on the Bruce Golding-led Government to send the extradition request for Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke…

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FIREWORKS WENT off liberally in Gordon House yesterday after Opposition member Peter Phillips made a startling revelation concerning an alleged contractual arrangement between the Government and a United Sates law firm, which works through a prominent…

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THE GOVERNMENT of Jamaica has put to rest speculations as to whether it would accede to the United States’ request for the extradition of Christopher Coke. Prime Minister Bruce Golding identified two reasons for this decision.

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Seven crew members and two passengers aboard a US Airways flight bound for Jamaica were taken to a hospital in North Carolina yesterday after complaints about strong odours kept the jet grounded. Two pilots, five flight…

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Still jolted by Monday’s gun battle between the police and gunmen, residents of Hannah Town yesterday feverishly sought to distance their community from the clash which claimed the lives of three men. Three policemen were injured….

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The Government has tacked on $31.5 billion to its Budget for this fiscal year which ends in two weeks. With nine days to go before he presents the 2010-2011 Budget, Finance…

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The Government has increased its financial allocation to regional health authorities, which have been struggling to survive under the pressure of free health care.The health ministry and the Bellevue Hospital have also had their budgets topped…

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Less than two days after The Gleaner reported that pressured Commissioner of Corrections June Spence-Jarrett had been transferred from the national security ministry, an interim prison boss has been installed….

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