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Archive for May, 2009


Crusade against commish’s comment – Adventists say statement infringes on religious freedom

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SEVENTH-DAY Adventists are demanding that Commissioner of Police Hardley Lewin withdraw his recent comment that police personnel who believed their jobs conflicted with their religion should resign.

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New South-American charters on the way

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ON THE HEELS of a first-quarter 7.6 per cent decline in passenger traffic at the island’s tourism gateway, Sangster International Airport, Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has announced the commencement of two new charters from South America.

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National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA) director cops place in tobacco control programme

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Ellen Campbell-Grizzle, director of information and research at the National Council on Drug Abuse (NCDA), has received an award to participate in the fourth annual tobacco control leadership programme at the prestigious Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School…

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Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF) makes good on its promise to take Government to court

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Members of the Island Special Constabulary Force (ISCF) have taken the Government to court in an effort to get an order to force it to honour an agreement for a salary increase.

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Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) hits back – Golding moves to oust MPs over dual citizenship

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THE GOVERNING Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is moving to have Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Sharon Hay-Webster and other members of the People’s National Party (PNP)…

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Women take lessons from US president’s campaign – Media director hosts workshop for prospective politicians and managers

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JAMAICAN WOMEN setting their sights on a political career are receiving valuable insight and strategic perspectives from a member of the campaign team of United States President Barack Obama.

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Jolted six sent to town

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Six of nine persons reportedly held in a JOLT (Jamaican Operations Linked to Telemarketing) task force operation in St James on Thursday, have been transported to the Corporate Area.

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Advertising awards planning in full swing

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Planning for the Advertising Agencies of Jamaica (AAAJ) Awards Ceremony and Luncheon, which will be held on Wednesday, June 10, have hit high gear.

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