Today is the 166th day of 2015. There are 199 days left in the year.
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This Day in History – June 15
LUCEA, Hanover — Ansell Palmer, a Jamaica Teachers Association (JTA) presidential candidate, has criticised Mayor of Black River, Everton Fisher, for a statement that he made on the political platform which was critical of teachers’ conduct, at the height of the current wage negotiations with the Government.
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JTA candidate lashes Black River Mayor
Two men were killed and eight passengers injured in an early morning collision involving a coaster bus and a motor car in Half-Way-Tree in St Andrew yesterday.
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Early morning accident leaves two dead, eight hurt
OPPOSITION Leader Andrew Holness yesterday described as hypocritical the People’s National Party’s (PNP’s) objection to a proposed referendum on Jamaica accepting the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) as the country’s final court on criminal matters and accused the ruling party of holding “a convenient view of democracy”.
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‘PNP hypocrisy’
MILPITAS, California (AP) — A recycling centre in the Silicon Valley is looking for a woman who dropped off an old Apple computer that turned out to be a collectible item worth $200,000.
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Woman tosses Apple computer that turns out to be worth $200K
WASHINGTON (AP) — Vice President Joe Biden announced Saturday that his son, Beau, has died of brain cancer. Beau Biden was 46.
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Son of US Vice President Joe Biden dies of brain cancer
Arsene Wenger has challenged his Arsenal stars to use their FA Cup final masterclass as inspiration to mount a serious bid for the Premier League title next season.
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Wenger wants Arsenal to use Cup as platform for title bid
OREGON, United States (CMC) – Grenada’s super star athlete Kirani James outclassed rival LaShawn Merritt and blew away the field with the fastest time of the year to post a commanding victory in the 400 metres at the IAAF Diamond League in Eugene, Oregon on Saturday.
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Grenada’s Kirani James sets world leading time with dominant win at Diamond League
MEMBERS of the management team at the National Housing Trust (NHT) headquarters in New Kingston were up to late yesterday still locked in a meeting with employees following a sit-in by workers that disrupted operations at the trust earlier in the day.
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Sit-in disrupts operations at NHT head office
ASSISTANT Commissioner of police Leon Rose testified during the Tivoli Enquiry yesterday that, had the police not acted the way it did in May 2010, Christopher ‘Dudus’ Coke would have been the unelected president of Jamaica today.
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Jamaica was on the brink of criminal explosion — senior cop
SOME residents of Denham Town, West Kingston, yesterday staged a protest in front the police station in the community against last Friday’s fatal shooting of a music promoter.
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Denham Town residents say music producer killed in cold blood
SOME residents of Denham Town, West Kingston, yesterday staged a protest in front the police station in the community against last Friday’s fatal shooting of a music promoter.
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Denham Town residents say music producer killed in cold blood
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — Labour Day in St Elizabeth seemed at a lower key than in previous years but still much was achieved, parish and community leaders say.
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Low-key Labour Day for St Elizabeth
SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth — Labour Day in St Elizabeth seemed at a lower key than in previous years but still much was achieved, parish and community leaders say.
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Low-key Labour Day for St Elizabeth