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Decontamination project successful - Only two lead-poisoning cases found in Red Pond since '94
ONLY TWO new cases of lead poisoning were identified in the community of Fraser's Content (Red Pond), St. Catherine, since the launch of a decontamination and education project in 1994, according to Dr. Paul Singh, researcher at the University of the...

The heat is on!
A FUSILLADE is probably the only term that could be used to describe The Gleaner's Children's Own Spelling Bee competition in St. Catherine yesterday as all the big guns came out to announce their superiority over the other competitors. The Gleaner's...

Surgeon takes interdiction to court
DR. MARJORIE Theresa Yee-Sing, Senior Medical Officer and consultant surgeon at the Port Antonio Hospital, Portland, who has been interdicted from her post with half pay since October 3 for allegedly abandoning her job, has taken the matter to the...

Court reverses $2 m accident award
THE COURT of Appeal has overturned a $2-million Supreme Court award to a 14-year-old boy who was injured 11 years ago in a motor vehicle accident. It was the court's finding that since there was no eyewitness to the accident, the only inference which...
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