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Lead Stories


Paulwell admits 'mistakes' - Minister states his NetServ case
EMBATTLED TECHNOLOGY Minister Phillip Paulwell last night admitted there was a foul-up in the disbursement of public funds to NetServ Communications Ltd but did not take responsibility for the $180 million pay-out to the collapsed telecom firm.


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Gleaner Honour Award Nominee - William 'Bill' Clarke: A true man of finance
Phillips calls for crackdown on disorder
UPP head calls for project to 'recreate' education
JCC to re-focus on removal of vendors January
G-G brings Xmas cheer to Cornwall Regional Hospital

News


Lorna Shields -- one lioness of a woman
Dandelion is good for kidney disease. So says noted herbalist and mother of 16, Lorna Shields. "You boil parched and ground dandelion seeds, strain and drink the unsweetened tea", according to this wise earth-mother.


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Senior cops run down robber
System failure forces Air Ja emergency landing
Davies' update positive - Minister touts global bond, single-digit inflation in Parliament
Judge 'dozes', rape trial abandoned
Catholic Church Issues Statement On Homosexuality And Homosexual Behaviour - Bishops oppose act, violence against gays

Business


The real state of the economy
Davies says: We are on the right path... "I developed an excellent working relationship with Stanley Fisher, who literally ran the IMF operationally. He came to respect and has publicly commented on the fact that our programme is good."


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Financial sector ready for expansion
Economy devastated under PNP stewardship
Tourism - Now the top foreign exchange earner
NETSERV MINISTRY PAPER - Guidelines breached
Netserv Ministry Paper - Paulwell's chronology
Gov't uncertain to recover money
Netserv Ministry Paper - NetServ's financing programme

Sport


Reggae Girls hammer Grenada
ONE SCORE and one. That's what they scored - the Young Reggae Girls, that is. They were in awesome form yesterday as they hammered Grenada 21-0 in the Caribbean Zone of the women's Under-19 World Cup qualifying football tournament which kicked off at...


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Rivoli eye top position
Six-week break for Lara
Stick with Emperador in feature

Commentary


Deadly cocaine trip
IF THEY are not already doing so researchers at one of our universities need to undertake with some urgency a study of why so many, primarily young women, are prepared to put their lives at risk to smuggle cocaine in their bodies to the United Kingdom.


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In Christmas there is HOPE
The desperate search for work

Letters


Letter of the Day - The majority are not always right
THE EDITOR, Sir: MR. IAN Boyne's article in the Sunday Gleaner December 9, 2001, has both redefined ethics and logic. Mr. Boyne seems to stand on the premise, that, however, outrageous an idea, however, brutal an act, so long as it can find majority...


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There was no poaching
Paulwell's dilemma
Night noise still a problem
The NetServ scandal and investor confidence
Thanks Air J

Entertainment


Entertainers can have a positive impact
UNLESS YOU have been living on planet Mars, you should be aware of the current social climate that now affects 'Jamaica Land We Love'. It is an era in which people seem to have lost faith in our leaders and are searching for answers.


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La Roose swings with songs of yesteryear

Profiles in Medicine


To your health
IT'S NO secret that all the latest studies on alcohol and health are indicating that imbibing in your favourite alcoholic beverage, in moderate portions, is associated with lowered risks for heart disease and strokes caused by blood clots.


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For those on special diets
It's a question of balance




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