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Tighter tax net -Service fees to rise, Gov't to sell more assets
AS PROMISED, the Government announced no new taxes yesterday, to finance its Budget, but Dr. Omar Davies, Finance and Planning Minister, said the taxman was going to get more aggressive this year. To finance the $210 billion-Budget...
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Mixed reaction to Budget
Impossible win for JLP
Canadian jury convicts couple of murdering Jamaican boy
Executive agencies rake in $1b
Gunmen rob BNS in St Mary
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Davies on this year's budget
The following are excerpts from the budget presentation made by Finance and Planning Minister, Dr. Omar Davies, in Parliament...
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Project to boost consumers' role in food safety
Ja on target to welcome one million cruise ship visitors - McNeill
Munches at Manor and Market Place
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Paying dearly for the Finsac debt ...Taxpayers owe $40,000 each
SIX YEARS ago, depositors of the now defunct Century National Bank (CNB) declared they were being held in 'bondage', as they staged massive demonstrations in Kingston, demanding that the Government bail them...
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The Opposition's view
Banks extend business hours
Omar's take on deferred financing
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Serious business at the Oval
PORT OF SPAIN: THE SECOND Test of the Cable & Wireless Series between the West Indies and India gets underway at Queen's Park Oval this morning with both teams going for victory and a 1-0 lead in the five-match...
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Awesome McLaughlin
Champs close at Sabina Park
A League faces axe
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Sick and tired of power outages
WE WISH the Jamaica Public Service Co., the power-and-light provider, would get its act together and spare the country the widespread unscheduled power outages which have been visited on the population since...
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Dissing the JAS
On being outmarketed
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Fixing the sugar industry
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PICTURE on The Gleaner's front page of Tuesday, April 9, tells the tales of ills within the sugar...
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The contract and worker
The pursuit of peace
Overpriced air fares
Plaudits for Lacy Wright
Chuck, the statesman
St Ann and JPs
Rupert Finnighan
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Lotto results for April 17, 2002
LOTTO:             
B/BALL: FREE TICKET: 
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