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JamaicanTimes.com Monday 6th February 2012 Issue 20120206
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Sagres Receives Extension on Jamaica Licenses
Rainville Energy Corporation ("Rainville"), a wholly owned subsidiary of Sagres, is a party to three production sharing agreements with the Petroleum Corporation of Jamaica (the...


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Schools to celebrate Jamaica Day February 17
WALTER Spike, an ex-cop who fled the island after he reportedly shot and killed a nine-year-old girl, will know on February 9 whether or not he will be released from house arrest. Spike, who is...
Deadly Duo - Russell, Miller Bowl Jamaica To Victory
Jermaine Lannaman, Gleaner WriterAccurate bowling by fast bowler Andre Russell and persistent bowling by Nikita Miller yesterday guided Jamaica to an 81-run win over the Windward Islands in their...
SportsMax Scores Big With 'Cine Zone'
The usual hush expected to loom over the Carib Cinema in Cross Roads, as patrons fix their eyes on the 36x17 ft screens to watch the latest movies, the silence broken only by gasps, occasional...
Daley Eyes Reggae Boyz Recall
Motherwell winger Omar Daley is hopeful that a move to the Scottish Premier League team will keep him in contention for a spot among Jamaica's Reggae Boyz when the national team kicks off their...
Right Choice For Parkes
Ryon Jones, Gleaner WriterTivoli Gardens new frontman Romeo Parkes hit the ground running after joining the defending champions during the January transfer window, as he netted twice in his opening...
Roman Targets Olympic Qualifying Mark... Sinclair Smashes Atkinson's Record
Anthony Minott, Gleaner WriterUp-and-coming talent Breanna Roman has set making the Olympic qualifying mark in the 100m breaststroke as her major target this season, after an outstanding performance...
Court: deportation shouldn’t shorten Jamaican’s sentence
Daily Herald , Chicago, reports that an appellate court recently upheld a 55-year prison sentence issued to a Jamaican citizen for the October 30, 2007 murder of his ex-girlfriend. Jamaican, Hezekiah...
Lewis calls for permanent seizure of illegal taxis
Traffic Division head Senior Superintendent of Police Radcliffe Lewis is calling for laws to be enacted to support the permanent seizure of vehicles which operate illegally as taxis. Lewis'...
Trip to church ends in tragedy
Residents of Greenwich Road in Kingston were plunged into mourning yesterday as news spread about the tragic death of 71-year-old Violet Lynch, who was mowed down on her way to church earlier in the...
Patterson gets thumbs up from St Lucia PM
St Lucia Prime Minister Dr Kenny Anthony has lauded former Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson for his staunch support of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). At the same time, Anthony has urged...
Robinson, Nelson show unity at Sunday service
SOUTH EAST St Andrew Member of Parliament Julian Robinson and his political opponent in the December 29 general election, Dwight Nelson, gave up their usual Sunday morning rituals to brush shoulders...
Cabinet retreat details to be revealed Wednesday
Jamaica House yesterday said the job-creation proposal was a subject of the discussions during deliberations within the Cabinet, which met over the weekend for a retreat.The Cabinet retreat, which...
The struggle continues Failing schools far from mastery
The six primary schools identified for close scrutiny by former Education Minister Andrew Holness, due to their dismal performance in the 2010-2011 Grade Four Literacy Test, have again failed to...
Big wins for T&T, Guyana and Jamaica
Chris Gayle's second-innings century powered Jamaica to a comfortable 81-run win over Windward Islands in their opening game of the Regional Four-day...
'Hottest Striker' Delivers Win For Portmore Again
Anthony Minott, Gleaner WriterPortmore United's live wire Tremaine Stewart continues to be his team's trump card after he struck a 50th-minute goal to help his team to a 1-0 victory over...
'Big Victory' Gives Jamalco Semi-Final Boost
Robert Bailey, Gleaner WriterWayne Shaw, manager of defending champions Jamalco in the Jamaica Netball Association (JNA)/Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) Open League, said Saturday's...
STETHS, Vere In KO Final
ISSA/Grace rural knockout final.The 35-over contest will be hosted at Vere Technical's home ground in Hayes, a venue that was preselected at the start of the competition.STETHS are the defending...
Jamaican prison party had alcohol
Jamaican authorities said they are investigating a breach at a maximum-security prison in which inmates held a marijuana- and alcohol-filled party. The discovery of about 121 photographs taken of...