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Exodus - Residents flee violence-torn communities
A RENEWED EXODUS from violence-torn communities in the Corporate Area continued yesterday morning after a midnight reprisal shooting in the community of Kintyre district, Papine, St. Andrew, left one man dead and hundreds fearing for their lives.
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Casinos already here?
Typhoid 'time bomb' in Westmoreland - Health officials brace for epidemic in Roaring River
I am not sorry for what I said - PNP councillor
Church on casinos - diverse denominations, diverse views
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Tourism interests worried about the war
THE GOVERNMENT'S plans to focus on tourism as the sector with the highest potential for economic growth and job creation could be undermined if the United States goes to war against Iraq.
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Suspected car thief dies in cesspool
Does the Bible condemn gambling?
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Peak Bottling Company makes investment in new bottling line
PEAK BOTTLING Company, bottlers of Catherine's Peak Pure Spring Water, has invested US$120,000 (about J$6.48 million) into a new automated bottling line as part of the efforts to increase efficiency at the small but expanding company, which began nine yea
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Seeking LNG at non-discriminatory prices
Court orders Dyoll to pay $7.5 million in flood damages
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Taylor bowls Ja to semis
TEENAGED FAST bowler Jerome Taylor guaranteed Jamaica a place in the semi-finals of the Carib Beer cricket series with a blistering opening spell at Sabina Park yesterday morning.
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Rivals clash in JNBS double-header
Archangel, Naughty By Nature win Trials
Soldiers trounce Santos 4-1
Commentary - WI have only themselves to blame
Junior golfers to play with pros
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Editorial - Opposing a war fuelled by fear
A THREAT of war is changing geo-politics across the world. A sole superpower is on the brink of challenging the multi-lateralism embodied in the United Nations. United States President George Bush has sought, as his father did for the 1991 Gulf War...
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Onward to the casinos
Opposition to gambling underscored in Scriptures
Gov't propping up a shoddy Civil Service
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Letter of the day - Craft and tourism
THE EDITOR, Sir: ONCE AGAIN the matter of casino gambling is hitting the front page and headlines of our papers and the arguments for and against are very strong indeed.
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A better prayer
'BoJ is apolitical'
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Spring Break's rise and fall
SPRING BREAK. The annual 'holiday' that serves as a period where North American college students throw away their books, kick back and go wild. Or whatever else may cross their minds.
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Few singing soldiers in anti-war army
Women in music speak out
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Book review- A work of excellence
IN THIS BOOOK, 18 essays of excellence take us into such a journey of self-awareness. After reading them, our comprehension of ourselves as a people is sure to be improved considerably.
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Lively debate at art talk
$60m arts and culture fund in place Gov't seeks advice on how to utilise it
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Cover story - Mad about cars
USUALLY, IN the automotive industry, pretty girls are seen advertising cars, not taking them apart. Today we meet one who refuses to be typecast, who is most comfortable working on cars, making them run like a dream.
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The Benaiah's: Living for the children
Opinion - Romancing the booty: Back that thing up!
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Up the down escalator
THE CONVENTIONAL wisdom was that the governing People's National Party (PNP) did not want to contest Local Government elections after what is widely expected to be an austerity Budget.
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Local Government and local democracy
Why the cynicism towards the next polls?
Values, corruption and economics
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