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JAMAICA-POLITICS-PNP delegates go to the polls to elect new president
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC – After months of bitter internal campaigning, delegates of the Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) will on Saturday select a new president to run the 70-year-old institution. ... Full story
Senior Windies players likely to sit out proposed Pakistan tour
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – West Indies will have to do without their top players, if the West Indies Cricket Board accepts Pakistan’s invitation for a two-Test tour in November. ... Full story
CRICKET-WINDWARDS-Dominica beats SVG to retain one day title
ROSEAU, Dominica, Sep 20, CMC – Opening batsman Tyron Theophille hit an important unbeaten 35 as Dominica retained the 2008 Windward Islands limited overs title on Friday. ... Full story
PNP delegates go to the polls to elect new president
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - After months of bitter internal campaigning, delegates of the Opposition People\'s National Party (PNP) will on Saturday select a new president to run the 70-year-old institution. ... Full story
JAMAICA-CRIME-Murders hit 1,000 mark
KINGSTON, Jamaica, CMC - The murder rate here continues to skyrocket with the death toll since the start of the year now passing the 1,000 mark. ... Full story
ATHLETICS-JAMAICA-Walker returns home following Olympic success
KINGSTON, Jamaica, Sep 20, CMC – Olympic champion Melaine Walker returned home Thursday for the first time since winning the 400 metres hurdles at the 29th Olympiad in Beijing last month. ... Full story
GUYANA-LABOUR-Labour leader skeptical about public sector modernisation plan
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC - Guyana Public Service Union (GPSU) president Patrick Yarde says he is skeptical about the government\'s six-year, US$5 million modernisation plan to transform the public sector. ... Full story
FOOTBALL-DIGICEL-RESULT Martinique beat Anguilla 3-1 – Group E
FORT DE FRANCE, Martinique, Sep 20, CMC – Martinique beat Anguilla 3-1 in the final Group E match of the Digicel Caribbean Cup at the Stade Louis Achille on Friday night. ... Full story
ST LUCIA-CRIME-Martiniquan police seek St Lucians in connection with murder, rape
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, CMC - Four St. Lucian men who Martiniquan police believe left their photographs on a stolen camera are being sought in connection with a series of robberies, murder and the possible kidnapping of a French doctor in that Caribbean island. ... Full story
HORSE RACING-USA-Maragh shines with double at Belmont
ELMONT, New York, Sep 20, CMC – Jamaican reinsman Rajiv Maragh continued his good early season form at Belmont Park when he pulled off a brace of wins on Friday. ... Full story
