Extortion rampant
EXTORTION IS still at an "unacceptably high" level within the construction industry, says Donald Mullings, president of the Incorporated Masterbuilders Association of Jamaica.

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More Haitians land in Portland
Bauxite expansion welcomed
Finance team to meet IMF
Row over Maroon elections
Applications open for CCJ judgeships

Panton's exit official
GOVERNOR-GENERAL Sir Howard Cooke has officially been advised of Dr. David Panton's decision to leave the Senate to take up a job offer in the United States.

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Increased fines for tax dodgers
Chang bats for change in Flankers
Man to serve 50 years for second murder conviction
More scrutiny for board appointments - Paulwell
JPSCo crackdown nabs 13
$19m to ease water woes

Relay men mine gold
BUDAPEST, Hungary, CMC: JAMAICA'S 4x400 metres relay men secured the country's only gold medal with a fine win at the 10th IAAF World Track & Field Indoor Championship on yesterday's final evening.

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H'View trounce Cosmos six-love
Hard work pays off for Davis
Rivoli clip Reno
Vaughan finding ways to enjoy a tough job
Batsmen set to dominate series
De Oliveira eyes Brazilian job
Football has to be sold, Boxhill
Edwards wins JRTA race

Whither the war on poverty?
THE LATEST 2002 Jamaica Survey of Living Conditions (JSLC) reinforces the difficulty of discerning any clear trends in the local economy. It is a mixed bag indeed.

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Extraordinary Ja welcomes Haitians
Int'l Criminal Court (Part I)

A tale of two Mayors
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT IS just so amazing that here are two individuals who have come from extremely humble beginnings, risen to become chairman of their respective municipalities...

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'Why bother with teachers' colleges'
A majority want hanging
Embarrassed for Jamaica
Has America forgotten its vow?
Reform the Nat'l Honours system
Why raise hospital fees?
Develop a device to prevent road carnage

Supreme Ventures' carnival blowout!
IT WAS a great way to kick off the Supreme Ventures carnival season, as many patrons turned out on Saturday night for the first carnival blowout for the year.

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The Passion of The Christ - A very powerful film

Roundtable talk on choices, empowerment
CAMERON: Well, Dr. Longmore, how do we hold men accountable for the way they treat us? How do we take charge of ourselves, how do we do that? DR. LONGMORE...

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REAL LIFE - Running for my life - TALE OF AN ABUSED WOMAN
MEN AT WORK - Rodger on that !