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published: Tuesday | March 30, 2004
Lead Stories


New airport rules - $Multimillion immigration system by May
A NEW automated US$2 million (J$120 miilion) immigration and control system is to be implemented at the island's two major airports in May. This is a precursor to the biometric system, being pushed by the United States, where fingerprints.

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WOMEN ON TOP
NWA to dismantle billboards on JPSCo light poles
Typhoid case discovered in Clarendon
Jamaica on the 'weapons-grade' uranium list
Last 'days' for old passports
Aristide denies knowledge of ex-officer's illegal activities

News


IT specialist set to fill a gap
WHEN a number of teachers and students from St. Catherine and the Corporate Area struggled with programming...

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Fire hydrant project in limbo
Simspon Miller to discuss Bogue findings
J'can nabbed in big UK bust

Business


COK disburses $160 million in new loan products
TWO NEW loan products introduced by the City of Kingston Co-operative Credit Union (COK) in February 2004, are proving quite popular among the Credit Union's over 171,000 members.

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Bill Express launches service in Dominica

Sport


Logie thought about quitting
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC: WEST INDIES cricket coach Gus Logie has revealed that he too, like previous manager Ricky Skerritt, has considered resigning from his post.

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Boyz gear-up for tough game
A disappointing end
Darling Anna stuns the crowd

Commentary


Debt and development
SINCE ITS inception in 1993 the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ) has quietly disbursed $492 million in support of 558 projects. Despite its name, the foundation also has a mandate for supporting child welfare projects.

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Corruption, the path of least resistance
What really is forgiveness?
Digging in for a 6th defeat

Letters


Proposed tax on electricity usage
THE EDITOR, Sir; ON 23RD March 2004, I heard one of the weirdest proposals coming out of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR). Out of respect for the OUR I will not use a stronger word than 'weird' to describe this proposal.

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Amused
Continue the brave fight, officers
I apologise ­ Porteous
Commending good behaviour
Kacey-Ann, Danielle: little rays of sunshine
The status of corporate responsibility
Deep concern for mentally ill
Make it Jamaica again!

Entertainment


A shadow of past excellence
SHADES OF The Past is the title of the 2004 season of the University Dance Society (USD). The title turns out to be a very apt one.

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Frederick 'Toots' Hibbert for NBC's Saturday Night Live
Ja Carnival 2K4 ambushes Clarendon

The Shipping Industry


KWL heightens focus on customer service
Managing Director of Kingston Wharves Limited (KWL), Grantley Stephenson, who assumed that position last October, has given the assurance of consistently good service at KWL and has provided an overview of the company's new service and initiatives...

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CSA holds security seminar in Antigua




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