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Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

MOUNT PLEASANT, Portland: Portland is best known for its frequent rainfall, lush, green vegetation, rivers, beaches and outstanding achievers.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The curtain comes down on the 2010 Racing Fraternity Football League tomorrow with unbeaten Racing Links opposing Caymanas Track Limited in the final at Ironside ground, Gregory Park, starting...

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Scouts for top professional football clubs in North America have quietly stepped up their search for Jamaican talent.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:In your editorial 'Make it an inquiry of truth', published on Thursday, October 14, you suggested seven questions that ought to be answered in the proposed Manatt, Phelps & Phillips Commission of Enquiry.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The Editor, Sir:Successive governments have not funded education as a priority.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

The season's top juveniles take centre stage at Caymanas Park today when 13 line up for the first race in the Supreme Ventures Two-Year-Old Series, the $2.95-million Cash Pot 'Only One For Me' Trophy (Grade III) over 1200...

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

As the Seventh-day Adventist Church celebrates the 150th anniversary of the adoption of its name by a then-nascent group of believers assembled in Battle Creek, Michigan, Adventist church president, Ted N.C.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

A policeman who accepted a bribe of $10,000 to release a motor car he had seized has lost his appeal against his conviction and 12-month prison sentence.

Published:Saturday | October 16, 2010 | 12:00 AM

Dr Christopher Castro, assistant professor in the Department of Atmospheric Sciences at the University of Arizona, United States (US), reminded Jamaicans recently that climate change is not a matter of the future.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 3:42 PM

A robbery at a bar on Waltham Park Road, Kingston 11, Jamaica resulted in the death of one of three thieves early this morning.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 3:29 PM

The Ministries of Tourism and Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade have partnered with Sandals Resorts International to offer the rescued Chilean miners, rescue workers and their spouses a Jamaican vacation.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 1:13 PM

Leeward Islands, sent in to bat by Barbados, were 234 for 8 off 49 overs in their opening Group ‘B’ game of the West Indies Cricket Board President’s Cup Regional 50-overs championship at Sabina Park.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 1:06 PM

Unbeaten Eltham High will host Kingston College in a top-of-the-table Group ‘F’ game when the ISSA/Pepsi/Digicel urban area Manning Cup competition continues this afternoon.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 1:04 PM

New England Sports Ventures (NESV) have completed the 300 million-pound takeover of Liverpool with new owner John W Henry saying he is proud and humbled by the responsibility.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 1:03 PM

England's women's 4 x 400-metre Commonwealth Games relay squad has been promoted to silver after Nigeria's Folashade Abugan failed a drugs test in Delhi.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 12:58 PM

The World Health Organisation (WHO) has issued its first report on what it says are 17 neglected tropical diseases including dengue fever, rabies and leprosy that affect mainly poor people.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 12:41 PM

The Guyanase parliament has approved an amendment to its criminal laws abolishing the mandatory death penalty for murder.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 12:33 PM

The United Nations Security Council has extended the UN peacekeeping mission in earthquake-hit Haiti by a year to October 15, 2011

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 12:25 PM

The Mayor of Kingston, Desmond McKenzie, is now preparing to meet with vendors in downtown Kingston to hear their concerns about the police initiative.

Published:Friday | October 15, 2010 | 12:20 PM

The People’s National Party Youth Organisation (PNPYO) is also raising concern about the manner in which the police are trying to remove vendors from certain areas of downtown Kingston.

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