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Pay hike for MPs - Second time since start of year
SALARIES FOR parliamentarians were increased last month - the second time this year. The latest wage hike, which became effective October 1, represents a 16 per cent increase for parliamentarians.
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Gov't signs new road repair contracts
BoJ reports mixed performance Will maintain 'a tight monetary stance'
'Gov't will protect interest of Sangster Airport workers'
DPP receives PRIDE report
Cop 'Karate Georgie' shot, gunman killed
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Children's Day concert tonight - McDonald's kids charity gala at Little Theatre
MCDONALD'S JAMAICA will join the rest of the world in celebrating 'World Children's Day 2002' with a gala children's charity concert called 'Children Celebrate!' at the Little Theatre, today.
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Counsellors get flak for judgments on sexual health issues
Protocols for nat'l leaders
Call for Minister of Fisheries
No leads in police killing
Road and Works boss gets contract renewed
All set for Petersfield Sugar Cane Festival
Dental help for Clark's Town
José Marti to host 'Best of St Catherine Trade Show'
'Flying medics' hailed
Vendors groups to sign pact
Councillors want probe into street light installation
Slander case against Wolfe takes twist
Ja receives high ranking in deportees from US
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Rumble in the isles - C&W and Digicel battle for C'bean markets
CELLULAR PROVIDER, Digicel, has accused Cable & Wireless (C&W) of slowing the launch of its Eastern Caribbean operations by refusing to allow the competitor interconnection to its telephone network.
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Battered exporter starts anew Soup-a-Doops grabs market
Crashing in style
Search engine or directory?
Black travel market powerful but finicky
Budget deficit way beyond target
Jamaica growth momentum quickens
Small business sector re-evaluates operations
Cut borrowing to cap the debt - Latibeaudiere
Capital & Credit sees profits soar
Gleaner profits up smartly
Air Jamaica reputation long established
Ja tops major stock markets
JSE 'performing well'
Expert ways to hobble rural development
The crime of money laundering
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JFF set to reap $10M from friendly
THE JAMAICA Football Federation (JFF) is set to earn almost $10 million from the football friendly against Nigeria today in Lagos.
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Exciting match looms in Lagos
Wolmer's, KC face-off
Jacobs to lead squad in Bangladesh
Prominent for Rameses Trophy
Wolmer's suffer second defeat, St Hugh's still on winning streak
Ja to take part in ten CAC sports
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Combating crime
THE COUNTRY is again experiencing unusually high levels of crime, and as always happens, there is a desperate search for solutions. Since the general election a little over a month ago, more than 80 people, including children, have been murdered...
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A speech against crime
How's zat?
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A worthwhile appeal
THE EDITOR, Sir: The Addiction Alert's Adolescent Drug Prevention Programme, which has been funded by the European Commission for the last three years, comes to an end in December 2002.
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Nathan Walker
My siblings
Goodbye Jamaica
Crime out of control
Congrats
Fight crime with CCTV
Concerned about violence
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Tanto and Devonte spice up fish fest
TANTO METRO and Devonte brought the third annual 'Port Royal Fish Festival' to an exciting close Sunday night. The duo was the last to take the stage and kept the audience highly entertained for more than half-an-hour.
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Marion Hall and LADY SAW - Two sides of the same coin
'Tallawah' closes in style
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KPH burdened by drug mules
Each drug mule may carry, in their gastrointestinal tract, 350 to 700 times the minimal lethal dose of cocaine - Dr. Trevor McCartney, senior medical officer, Kingston Public Hospital...
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When the packets burst
Detecting prostate cancer early - (part one)
Cinnamon - spice and medicine
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Lotto results for November 16, 2002
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Cartoon of the Day

An Artistic look at Jamaica today.
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