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Wednesday, 19 November 2008   |   Vol.25 No.171 
 
 
   
 
     
 
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NEWS
Dr Tlou receives American nursing honour
Former Minister of Health, Dr Sheila Tlou has been honoured with the American Academy of Nursing (AAN) 2008 Presidential Award. [more]

 BUSINESS
BOCCIM pledges to support entrepreneurship
The Botswana Confederation of Commerce, Industry and Manpower (BOCCIM) has pledged its commitment and support for entrepreneurship. [more]

 SPORT
Stage set for JB Sports Quarterfinals
The battle lines are drawn for the quarterfinal of the JB Sports volleyball festival to be held in Otse this tweekend. [more]

 		 
BDP rejects Moatlhodi's appeal
The BDP's Central Committee which yesterday presided over Tonota South MP, Pono Moatlhodi's appeal and apology over his recall has decided not to give Moatlhodi a reprieve. [more]
 
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In the News
     
NEWS
1.'Bulela Ditswe' opens gates to BPP
2.Dr Tlou receives American nursing honour
3.Labour officers warned against crooked immgrants
4.BMC postpones resumption of slaughter
5.Turn Labour Dept into parastatal-Radibe
  OPINION/LETTERS
1.BFA leadership is lost
2.Khama's 'muddling through' politics
3.Time running out as Kenyan parties dither on special tribunal
BUSINESS
1.BOCCIM pledges to support entrepreneurship
2.First 'Made in Botswana' diamonds reach America
  FEATURES
ART/CULTURE REVIEW
1.Stage set for 'Miss Broadhurst' pageant
2.'Dikhaewere'kingpin says it as it is
3.BDF band concerts get under way again
4.Top author writes to put 'bread on the table'
5.Diamonds brings shine and sound to the music scene
  SPORT
1.Yizo Yizo win Bobirwa constituency league
2.Stage set for JB Sports Quarterfinals