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  • Marley's legacy lives on with the Wailers 28 Nov 2009 01:12 GMT
    ... continue taking his music to the world. Guitarist Junior Marvin recalls visiting the legendary Jamaican singer, who died of cancer in 1981, while he was in an intensive care hospital in Germany. He said ...

  • New Canadians embracing football 28 Nov 2009 05:40 GMT
    ... Idonije (Nigeria) and San Diego's Vaughn Martin (Jamaica) were born outside of Canada and a ... whose husband Montacer died last spring from cancer. Sihame was the loudest fan at Vieux ...

  • New town fleet director gets it into gear 28 Nov 2009 04:04 GMT
    ... Warwick, N.Y., in Orange County. worked as an ambulance and transportation supervisor for Catholic Medical Center of Brooklyn & Queens in Jamaica, N.Y. He holds an associate's degree in automotive technology from SUNY Morrisville and a ...

  • LaGuardia CC tackles hate at diversity forum 28 Nov 2009 04:32 GMT
    ... last week. Individuals from education, government and health care sectors spoke at Friday’s four-hour event ... inclusion means.” Gatling, who grew up in Jamaica, said there must be more outreach efforts ...

  • 'Help persons with HIV/AIDS feel like a part of society' 27 Nov 2009 12:41 GMT
    ... feel like a part of society' CHIEF Medical Officer Dr Sheila Campbell-Forrester yesterday made an ... Campbell-Forrester yesterday made an impassioned plea for Jamaicans to fight the stigma which has been ... properly put on a condom at yesterday's health and wellness expo put on by the ...

  • Jamaica: Citrus greening disease spreads 27 Nov 2009 14:58 GMT
    ... The agriculture minister Dr. Christopher Tufton has confirmed that ... Tufton has confirmed that the Citrus Greening disease is spreading. But he has declined to ...

  • Isle of Dogs home hit in "sex and drug club" raid 27 Nov 2009 14:23 GMT
    ... part of an investigation into prostitution and drug use at a lap dancing club. Following ... countries such as France, Portugal, Brazil, Albania, Jamaica and the UK. Workers paid a percentage ...

  • New faces for AIDS campaign 27 Nov 2009 12:41 GMT
    ... AIDS Day and an anti-stigma campaign at Jamaica House. Richards, who has been living with ... authored a book documenting her struggle with HIV since being diagnosed 15 years ago, will ... of HIV prevention in the Ministry of Health Lovette Byfield said while the previous campaign had ...

  • Nursing home clashes mar the golden years 27 Nov 2009 09:57 GMT
    ... Massachusetts chapter of the Alzheimer's Association. A Jamaica Plain woman, Ruth Hennig, said her 97-year-old ... 2004 study by Harvard School of Public Health researchers, among others, was one of the ... aggression.' Dr. Mark Lachs at Weill Cornell Medical College in New York, a coauthor of ...

  • JaBA inks two-year deal with Spartan 27 Nov 2009 17:14 GMT
    ... The Jamaica Basketball Association (JaBA) has crafted a two-year ... crafted a two-year sponsorship deal with Spartan Health Club that allows for national teams, development ... the general public suffering from varying preventable diseases," explained Williams, an author and business entrepreneur. ...

  • Jack: Are we decision makers or instructed takers 27 Nov 2009 14:32 GMT
    ... Minority Leader argued. He made reference to Jamaica where a district was shut down because ... necessary to end the spread of the disease," Jack said. He maintained that after the ... that people need to understand that people's health transcends politics," Jack reiterated. Jack also hit ...

  • A cook with arthritis adapts to kitchen, writes a book 27 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
    ... on cooking foods to help control the disease, Winner's cookbook has recipes for everyone. She ... The cookbook includes recipes for people with diabetes and high blood pressure. Asked about her ... grapefruit cake. A purple cake made with Jamaican yams. And a red cabbage cake. "If ...

  • Say NO to military juntas, JK tells UN 27 Nov 2009 07:03 GMT
    ... usurp power through military coups. Addressing the Jamaican parliament during his tour of the Caribbean ... in the areas of engineering, teaching and medicine, he said. Kikwete met with Jamaica’s Prime ...

  • Gov't to appoint praedial larceny co-ordinator 27 Nov 2009 12:41 GMT
    ... a series of initiatives developed by the Jamaica Praedial Larceny Committee, that will see praedial ... comprising of representatives from the ministries of health, national security, agriculture and fisheries, the attorney ...

  • David Leggat: Akmal's brilliant test debut signals birth of a superstar 27 Nov 2009 16:34 GMT
    ... could not be proved; Jackson died of tuberculosis within four years. Fast forward to Australian ... New Zealand on his home ground in Jamaica with 214 and 100 not out. A wonderful ...


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