Lead Stories
Gov't raises US225-m loan

FINANCE MINISTER Dr. Omar Davies yesterday staunchly defended his beleaguered Cabinet colleague, K.D. Knight, Minister of National Security and Justice, as he revealed that the Government had raised a US$225 million loan at a 13.125 per cent yield for...

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US clothes-maker praises local productivity
How businesses fight crime
A community hires private security
NTCS sues Gov't for $3.7b
Kingston hosts JTB radio blitz

News
Cops' $40,000 bus rides

IT IS costing the police force more than $40,000 weekly for undercover cops to ride public buses daily as they attempt to eradicate the extortion racket and the spate of robberies that have been affecting bus operators in sections of the Corporate Area...

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Under 17 Reggae Boy shot
Buchanan describes PM as 'genius'
13 in three days
Granville girls receive medical help
New chairman for Ocho Rios environmental advisory group

Business
Significant growth projected for dairy farming sector
HEAD OF the Jamaica Dairy Farmers Federation Fiona Black is encouraging young people to get involved in dairy farming saying it promises significant growth. The sector is projected to grow to the point of producing 50 million litres of milk annually by.

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Marginal decline in agriculture production ­ RADA annual report

Sport
Ja duo wreck Guyana
GEORGETOWN, CANA - JAMAICAN spinners Phillip Keating and O'dean Brown shared nine Guyana wickets to virtually assure their side of a place in the final of the West Indies Under-19 cricket competition yesterday.

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Track team off to Olympics
The Oval, a home away from home
Melbourne, Surrey A showdown
Keen action at SuperClubs Invitational

Commentary
Police predicament
POLICE COMMISSIONER Francis Forbes has disclosed that orders of arms and equipment for the Police Force have been frustrated by interference from human rights groups. Specifically, delivery of 500 pistols from the United Kingdom, paid for in full, have...

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High times in the Senate
In sickness and in death (part one)

Letters
'Aluta' not 'continua'
THE EDITOR, Madam: Reverend Ernle Gordon in your Letter of the Day on Monday, headed "The Carib Court and decolonisation", attacks those who argue for a referendum to be held on the CCJ as being politically motivated, but then he also links the issue to.

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People's needs not being addressed
The RGD and long delays
Poor police treatment
My brother Roger Grant
On demonstrating good parental skills
The Butch Stewart speech and crime - Minister Knight is only a sweet talker
Air Jamaica's fare is too high

Entertainment
Bounty, Sizzla in a sizzle
AT SUNDAY'S 'Champions In Action' show at Fort Clarence Beach, an episode developed between top flight DJ Bounty Killer and fellow artiste Sizzla. While Bounty Killer was performing, Sizzla ran onto the stage, along with Junior Reid and started to...

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Shad Du on the runway to success

Portmore Journal
Road woes plague Spanish Town communities
ST. CATHERINE: SOME 20 roads in the communities of Willowdene and Homestead division in Spanish Town, St. Catherine are suffering from bad road conditions.

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Independence City students get back-to-school gifts
Naggo's Head councillor makes preparation for flooding

Real Estate
$3 million contract to fix Hanover school
JUST OVER $3.7 million is to be spent repairing the Gurney's Mount All-age School in Eastern Hanover. The school serves the communities of Cold Spring, Great Valley, Chigwell, Success and Thompson Hill. There are approximately 174 students on roll and...

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The Individual Benefit Policy
Planning Division at UTech seeks to widen scope

Religion
CCC General Secretary to attend world peace summit
General Secretary of the Caribbean Conference of Churches (CCC), Mr. Gerad Granado, will be one of the participants at a Millennium World Peace Summit of Religious and Spiritual Leaders which takes place at the United Nations in New York. The summit, to..

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Proving God's existence
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