'One Jamaica' is PM's priority
THE UNIFICATION of Jamaica has been listed by Prime Minister P.J. Patterson as his No. 1 priority before he demits office during the current People's National Party administration.

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Drive to replace basic school pit latrines
Meeting aims at peace in the inner cities
PM expresses outrage at killing of children
DJs to pay fines instead of doing community service
Agenda set for leaders' summit tomorrow

Knight in Ecuador for FTAA meeting
MINISTER OF Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade K.D. Knight is in Quito, Ecuador to participate in the 7th Ministerial Meeting of the Free Trade Area of the Americas (FTAA) scheduled for November 1.

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Cancer Society holds informative session through go-jamaica
Four gunmen face ID parade today
Stoeckert loses another legal battle - Court dismisses appeal of former Paul Geddes lover
Three marine species make Wildlife's 'most wanted' list
Jamaica to host Caribbean Community Tourism Conference
KSAC to get tough with delinquent tenants
Lift Up Jamaica completes 480 projects
Woman kidnapped, ransom sought
Michael Peart tipped as Speaker

ICAJ embarks on financial system improvement project
THE INSTITUTE of Chartered Accountants of Jamaica (ICAJ) will be embarking on a financial system improvement project to strengthen the enforcement and compliance framework of the accountancy profession and to reinforce the integrity of information...

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US stocks climb on IBM comment

Arnett beat Tivoli
DEFENDING CHAMPIONS Arnett Gardens opened up a five-point gap at the top of the Wray and Nephew National Premier League yesterday with a come-from-behind win over Tivoli Gardens at Up Park Camp. It was their sixth successive triumph.

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Windies make fighting start
DaCosta topples Feanny's record
Sherwood called to senior team
Ripe for a big fight
Jamaicans bow out early in Negril

More tarnishing
THE COUNTRY'S image can be expected to suffer more tarnishing with the disclosure that a Jamaican juvenile was involved in the sniper shootings that have terrorised sections of Washington, D.C., Maryland and Virginia in the United States.

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Planning, development and the Prime Minister
Election Day in the US
The JUTC's careless drivers

The Jamaican balance sheet
THE EDITOR, Sir: THIS IS an open letter to the American Ambassador to Jamaica, Her Excellency Sue McCourt Cobb.

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Remembering Michael Manley
Hellish death traps on wheels
Some great Jamaican men
He must believe in obeah'
On transforming Downtown Kingston
Politicians must foster unity
Crime and tourism do not mix
Time to overhaul Constitution

Hoping to 'net' the title
JAMAICAN MODEL Margo Morrison is currently in Libya where she is a finalist in the 'MissNet' world competition. Ms. Morrison, who is represented by Oxygen Models in London, was chosen from hundreds of other prospects on the Internet.

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Moving forward: The Jamaican film and television Industry

Chang urges focus on MoBay's tourism
WESTERN BUREAU: LESS THAN a week after being appointed Minister of Tourism, Aloun N'dombet Assamba is already being called upon to prioritise the development of the product in Montego Bay.

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Uncertain future faces Newmarket
RADA sets West'land flood losses at $21m
Gun permit probe on - Narco-traffickers and deportees buying licences

Feeding the teenage boy
Don't take a mother's distressed cry of "he's eating me out of house and home" as an idle plea. He may just be doing that.

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Eating myself to death

Tissue culture the 'nurse' to the biotechnology revolution
TECHNOLOGY IS 'the set of tools and techniques for controlling and changing one's environment'. In biotechnology these tools and techniques are based on biological principles and processes.

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'The Pill' that changed the world