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published: Sunday | February 15, 2004
Lead Stories


Forbes gets tough
Commissioner cleans house

THE JAMAICA Constabulary Force (JCF) has booted 118 of its members for misconduct, in the last three years, and another 170 are waiting on the rulings of the relevant disciplinary bodies of the JCF to determine their fate.

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Armed Haitian refugees land in Portland
Gov't neglecting children of drug mules
SCJ fined for exporting 'dirty' sugar to US
Who owns Olympia apartments?
UHWI disputes Gov't claim
New safety risk at Roaring River
A disaster in the making
Universities brace for competition

News


Calm returning to Denham Town
THE DENHAM Town community in West Kingston was calm yesterday following Friday's two-hour gun battle between the police and gunmen.

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Five vie for CCJ presidency
Paymaster family mourns
Education task force to begin consultations

Business


Valentine's Day sees lacklustre sales
ALTHOUGH MOST merchants reported slow sales in January due to the traditional after-Christmas lull, this year Valentine's Day did little to speed things up. Some business owners blamed the poor economy for the disappointing results...

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Moody's sounds positive note on Jamaica
Wray, Shirley to head Grace's merged Financial Services Division
US call centre law to affect J'can operations
Tourism players want tax reduction on imports

Sport


Cargill ponders fate
PETER CARGILL is a man under the gun. The National Under-23 team's failure to qualify for the Olympic Games in Athens, Greece this summer has placed the coach in that territory.

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Ja back in the hunt against Trinidad
Knights upset Tivoli
Millenium Princess takes second trophy this year
Pierre, Morgan top 400m races
Carib Beer Cup - Guyana bowl out Windies B
Man U in quarter-finals

Commentary


Editorial - Trade unions point the way
A DEFINING moment in its history was reached by the trade union movement last Thursday when it was announced that after three months of negotiating, a Memorandum of Understanding had been reached with the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions...

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Policing: Service, not force needed
No expansion needed
Planting rose bushes in minefields

Letters


Letter of the day - Is the Greenfield proposal a joke?
THE EDITOR, Sir: I HAVE read carefully your editorial of February 13, 2004. You seem to think a stadium facility determines where the 2007 World Cup of Cricket will be held.

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The 'rightness' of suspensions
Double standards
Learning from the past

Entertainment


Well-dressed for success
SEX SELLS. That is the mantra to which many in the music business ascribe. Yet there are a few women in the local entertainment industry who have not been disrobed by that notion.

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From Ma$e to Pastor Mason Betha
'Binta' totes her bag of Jamaican space

Arts &Leisure


Tribute to Haiti
THREE AFROCENTRIC Jamaican artists are presently paying tribute to the bicentenary of the Haitian Revolution at Mutual Gallery.

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Unleashing the creative spirit
Eyes on installation

Outlook


Kerry Magnus and her man in a million
THE NAME on the Hope Pastures residence reads 'Dysfunction Junction'. What kind of people live within? We enter the home and find out. Meet Alan Magnus and 'the other half' petite, fun-loving wife Kerry.

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Dayne Buddo - Prince of the sea
Christine Neil-Wright - poet on a mission

In Focus


Who will speak for the poor?
EVEN THE People's National Party's (PNP) Region Four is joining the chorus of criticism of the Government's economic performance and policy direction, the electronic media reported last week. (Boyne)

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Making economics work
Dashed credibility
History or 'Herstory? It's all the same in black and white
A G2K policy focus - Understanding the debt crisis

Social


A happy anniversary
DAAHLINGS, IT was a year ago that legal stalwart and luminary Norman Wright and the fabulously well-to-do Jean Mignon Anderson tied the knot. It was such a fabulous ceremony that, one year later, people are still raving about the beauty...

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Thalia Lyn for Thailand
'An Evening of Elegance'




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