Jamaica Gleaner
Published: Friday | October 30, 2009
Lead Stories

No 'Dudus' mistake - Lightbourne fires back at critics, declares previous Gov't's extradition breaches will not be repeated
Attorney General and Justice Minister Dorothy Lightbourne yesterday declared that the Government would not blunder carelessly in its execution of the Extradition Treaty, as the previous administration did in 1992. Lightbourne was making her most fulsome ...

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News

Felice asks 'good cops' to be brave - Says rogues in the JCF threaten the decent into silence
As pressure mounts on rogue cops, 36 of whom have been nabbed since the start of the year in the drive to weed corruption out of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), head of the Anti-Corruption Unit, ACP Justine Felice, is charging that many wayward policemen....

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Business

Car payment delay - Dealers arrest police vehicles
The Jamaican Government has found itself in hock to a number of car dealers contracted to import vehicles for the police, but whose tab remains unpaid since June on a combined US$4.38 million (J$390m) in contracts issued to three dealers....

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Sport

King gets 18-month jail sentence
LONDON (AP):Wigan striker Marlon King was sentenced to 18 months in jail yesterday for groping a woman and then breaking her nose after she spurned his advances in a bar.Wigan Chairman Dave Whelan said the Premier League club will fire the 29-year-old...

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Commentary

EDITORIAL - Unacceptable state of limbo
We expect that Deputy Commissioner of Police Owen Ellington was reflecting the views of his colleagues in the leadership of the constabulary with his complaint on Wednesday about the failure of the Jamaican Government promulgate a plea-bargaining law...

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Letters

LETTER OF THE DAY - Cuba and its people
The Editor, Sir:The Jamaican Government must be complimented on its principled stand with regard to its position on the American trade embargo with Cuba.

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Social

Something extra
So many activities, so little time ....

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