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Jammed!
NEW security measure blocks Central Kingston cellular phone calls.
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$2b in taxes uncollected
Sales down, window shopping up this Xmas
Jamaica's negative credit rating...PM pledges comeback
The challenges charities face in the holiday season
Seasons greetings!
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Hampden workers face housing dilemma
THREE DAYS ago, he was given marching orders. Barry Greyis an assistant charge hand at the Hampden Sugar Estate. He had supervisory responsibility in the evaporator section of the sugar factory at Hampden Estates in Trelawny.
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A good ol' country Christmas
Seasons greetings!
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Kingston Wharves in election mode
TWO CONTENDING parties are wooing the 1,500 Kingston Wharves stockholders to secure their backing at its February 18 extraordinary general meeting.
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The New Year and your budget
The J'can taxi driver: Business strategist
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Bowlers dominate at 'trial'
BOWLERS continued to flourish in unfriendly batting conditions as the third day of Jamaica's second practice match in preparation for the 2003 regional season ended at Kensington Park yesterday.
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Stunning upset by Sir Romel
Tivoli test for tough Waterhouse
Seba, Wadadah clash in MoBay derby
Commentary - Lara, T&T and the West Indies
Brown, Rose top juniors
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Editorial - For peace on earth...
DESPITE THE debt "bombshell" here at home and the war clouds gathering in the Middle East, Christmas takes centre stage this week. As usual this ancient religious festival will wear secular trappings of feasting and merry-making...
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Making Omar more unpopular
The 'paganisation' of Xmas
A name is a name
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Letter of the Day - 'Fraught with factual inaccuracies'
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE WRITE with reference to your 'Letter of the Day' published in your December 19 edition under the headline, 'Facing up to Poor Performance' by Alexander Murphey. The letter is fraught with factual inaccuracies...
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Commending Lasco Distributors Limited
A special thanks!
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Jonkunnu comeback
WHILE THE poinsettia (and the less popularly known Snow of the Mountain) have remained, local Christmas traditions seem to be dying. The most prominent of these is the Jonkunnu tradition which just a few years ago seemed to be on the brink of death.
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Gospel artistes face eye of the needle
Who will edit the dancehall?
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Preparing the soul for Christmas
CHRISTMAS TIME each year seems to hit with a 'new' wind. There is a newness and extravagance about all that we do. Shopping is taken to another level and the stores close much later to cash in on the spending spree.
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Catholicism and 'Cardinal' errors
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Oh Joy! It's miniatures!
CHRISTMAS IS a season that ushers in a buying frenzy for gifts and consumers gravitate to plazas and shopping malls like moths to a flame. But what of galleries?
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From legal luminary to poet
December musings
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Cover story - Finding Santa next door
HE IS generous to a fault. Paul Francis shares his food, his time, his money and then he shares his work.
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Breaking the silence on HIV/AIDS - Discrimination, stigma and denial
Opinion - It's going to be a great 'Sexmas'
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How dancehall promotes violence
THE COUNTRY has finally achieved some consensus on how crime should be tackled and the Government, appropriately, is being commended for responding with a comprehensive, integrated, multi-agency approach to crime... (Boyne)
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The courts and public policy
Democracy and local knowledge
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