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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Tuesday | March 2, 2004

Gov't to cut PR outsourcing
THE HIRING of external public relations agencies will be a prime target for the government in its attempts to cut excess spending in the upcoming financial year, according to Senator Burchel Whiteman, Minister of Information.

North Coast Highway fatalities climb
WESTERN BUREAU: HANOVER ON Sunday suffered its third road fatality in three days, and the hospitalisation of five persons for serious injuries sustained as a result of motor vehicle accidents over the same period.


RGD ends same-day service
THE REGISTRAR General's Department, Twickenham Park, south central St. Catherine, is to discontinue its same-day service at its headquarters from today, replacing it with next day service, which will be offered at all RGD locations.


New sanitation project to be implemented
WESTERN BUREAU: A NEW sanitation project, dubbed 'Improved Sanitation Management Practices' is to be introduced in sections of the island, in response to unhygienic habits in St. James, Westmoreland and Portland, Jamaica's major resort areas.


Community tourism graduation in Lucea
HANOVER: TWENTY-FOUR young adults graduated in the Negril Chamber of Commerce's fourth training course in Community Tourism and Environmental Awareness, in Lucea, Hanover, on Thursday.


Justice Forte calls for support of social issues
JUSTICE IAN Forte, chairman of the United Nations Development Programme's (UNDP) steering committee on civic dialogue, yesterday enlisted the support of more Jamaicans to tackle the country's social problems.


Lady B out of hospital
LADY GLADYS Bustamante was released Friday from the Tony Thwaites wing of the University Hospital of the West Indies after being admitted there for observation and tests a week earlier.


Merrils Beach resort receives prestigious int'l travel award
NEGRIL'S MERRILS Beach Resort has won the prestigious Thomas Cook Tour Operator Primo Award of Excellence for 2003. Thomas Cook/AG Neckermann is among Europe's leading tour operators.


Jamaica and Iran explore co-operation - ...in energy and alumina sectors
JAMAICA AND Iran are to explore avenues for co-operation in the energy and bauxite alumina sectors, following discussions on Friday between Prime Minister P. J. Patterson and President Khatami on Iran.













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