Thousands ring in 2003 with a bang
JAMAICANS FROM all walks of life welcomed 2003 with a mixture of cautious optimism and raucous celebrations early yesterday morning.

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New Year greeted under curfew
Hotels enjoy high occupancy levels
Investigations could take six months - Blair
Kidnapped baby found
Damian Marley: Conveying solid, conscious lyrics

Water Resources Authority update on flood-prone areas
THE WATER Resources Authority has published an update on the flooding that occurred across Jamaica between May and October last year.

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St Ann receives water upgrade
Executive agencies take over human resources
'Ninja Man' still wanted on assault charges by St Mary police
Ammo haul in St James
David Keane collapses at church
American Airlines makes emergency landing in Kgn

Brown looking overseas
CARL BROWN, who officially assumed the title technical director of Jamaica's football programme yesterday, has indicated that his search for coaching expertise to make up his staff will not be limited to Jamaica.

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Bermuda defeat Ja 2-1
Hussey threatened
Seba Youths advance
Swimming and Water Polo camps begin tomorrow
Iditarod lands feature

MoBay and tourism
TOURISM MUST play a major part in any economic recovery this new year. This early in the current season the prospects seem tentative, even as we reflect on views expressed last November in an Editors Forum staged in Montego Bay, the Second City.

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One hundred years ago
The global economy in 2003
Memories of Desmond Hoyte

'Bigging-up' The Rock
THE EDITOR, Sir: I JOKINGLY told a group of persons in a restaurant in the US recently that I was from the subcontinent of Jamaica. One of them insisted that Jamaica was a tiny island in the Caribbean.

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That Bertram appointment
Crime and giving birth to employment
Review the property tax regime
Crude definitions of Jamaican
Let's have a peace festival

Ringing in 2003 at...
THE PEGASUS FOURTH STREET Sister ushered in the 2K3 at the Jamaica Pegasus with a medley of religious choruses, which saw the packed dance floor in the Grande Ballroom singing along.

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From the halls to the hills
Change is a must for 2003
Marathon kisses, swanky outfits

'Tourism needs more attention'
WESTERN BUREAU: TOURISM INTERESTS in Montego Bay want greater attention to be paid to the city's tourism product and its supporting structure as a first step towards setting the stage for the industry to realise its fullest potential.

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Montego Bay girls' home to be re-opened
New team predicted in PM's constituency
Major boost for St James football

CORNED BEEF WITHOUT THE CAN
A SUPERB CORNED beef supper starts with selecting the right cut, preferably beef brisket or rump. (Make sure meat is indeed "corned beef" and that it is ready to cook ­ not precooked and ready to eat).

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