Lead Stories
Chief Justice overruled - Junior doctors win appeal

A RULING yesterday by the Court of Appeal that the Junior Doctors Association (JDA) and its Central Executive were not legal entities and were therefore not capable of being sued, is likely to put an end to community service punishment imposed on them by.

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Gov't in new deal with Bosung
Warders contradict prison doctor
Growth forecast fades
Attraction owners fuss over name
Pharmacists are key in health care

News
IGL, Shell in deal to fight piracy

IGL LIMITED and Shell Company (WI) Limited are each losing about $30 million a year through piracy in the filling of gas cylinders bearing the logos "Shellgas", "Tropigas" or "IGL Supergas". This was revealed yesterday by Shell's Western Caribbean...

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In defence of juveniles
G-15 nations blame West for poverty
2 babies abandoned in city
WTO to review Carib legislations
Measles immunisation programme for St Thomas

Business
Sandals now operating Ciboney
SANDALS RESORTS International is now operating the Ciboney Ocho Rios property but it was not immediately clear yesterday what were the terms of the agreement with the Financial Sector Adjustment Company (FINSAC) which had control of the hotel. SRI...

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Automated pension system ready soon ­

Sport
Lazaroni's departure a big blow

THE departure of technical director of Jamaica's football programme, Sebastiao Lazaroni, is seen as a big setback for the island's football programme and a blow to its chances of a repeat qualification for the World Cup. The 49-year-old Brazilian on...

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Walsh in top five
DaCosta recalls top jock
Lucky 17 hit jackpot
Renewed interest in Sunday racing

Commentary
A High School diploma
THE MINISTRY of Education has finally come around to considering a single national High School diploma. With the annual graduation season here again, every secondary school will issue school-leaving certification based on its own particular criteria. ...

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What the JLP must do
A fear of knowledge
The wireless cable licence

Letters
Flexi-week condemned
THE EDITOR, Madam: THE PROPOSAL of a flexible work week is equivalent to the advertising of snake oil ointment as a cure for a very serious ailment. The idea of workers being made to work 10 hours a day after commuting for 4 to 5 hours to and from work..

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In support of reparations
Family structure and the society
Being proud, though poor
Highway project queried

Entertainment
Five journalists inducted in Jazz Hall of Fame
THE JAMAICA/OCHO RIOS Jazz Festival inducted five print journalists into its Hall of Fame, for outstanding contribution to music and in particular the propagation of the jazz idiom. Those receiving awards included Justin Whyte, Entertainment Editor at...

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Beres Hammond thrills fans
Heineken Startime 'Skamania'

Shipping Feature
Customs brokers world conference to examine global trade barriers
THE COMPLEXITIES of global trade are the main focus of this week's international conference of customs brokers at the Renaissance Jamaica Grande Hotel in Ocho Rios. The Shipping Association of Jamaica is one of the sponsors of the four day conference,...

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Port footballers play on

Senior Life
Farm couple celebrates milestone
EMOTIONS RAN high among relatives, friends and colleagues of veteran agriculturalist Brenton Reid and his wife Cordella, when the two shared in a renewal of their marriage vows recently, on the occasion of their 55th wedding anniversary.

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The joy of dieting

Star Page
Stampede in St Mary - Fans trampled at Capleton stage show

HUNDREDS of persons are still nursing injuries sustained at a stage show dubbed St. Mary Mi Come From.... at the Caymanas Park sports complex in Port Maria during a huge stampede at a show promoted by ace deejay...

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Audio Review - Solid entries for Gospel competition
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