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published: Friday | June 4, 2004
Lead Stories


'I'm in!' - Omar Davies to contest PNP presidency
AFTER MONTHS of speculation, Finance and Planning Minister Dr. Omar Davies, has confirmed that he will be seeking the presidency of the governing People's National Party (PNP) when the incumbent, Prime Minister P.J Patterson...

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Minott under fire from JLP
Jamaica ranks 15th of 18 in IT exams
NWC cuts supply in 'St Bess' communities
Andem files writ seeking release
Mullings wants security for RMs
Colgate launches hygiene programme

News


CANDIDATE FOR JTA PRESIDENT - Lobbying for better wages
OF THE 36 presidents who have led the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) since its inception 40 years ago, only eight have been females...

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POSTAL CORPORATION OF JAMAICA FEATURE - New protection ahead for postal revenue
Ordinary mail grows by average 77% monthly
'MoU will hold' - Watchdog says oil hike will not outstrip inflation
Breach for Pantry to report, says Advocates' Association
Manley Monument rededicated
School violence costs $20m yearly
Bank clerk found guilty of defrauding Scotiabank
KSAC green-lights US Embassy work - Preliminary construction on site to begin

Business


Securities dealers seek clarity on regulation
THE country's securities dealers are seeking clarity on a number of regulatory measures imposed by the Financial Services Commission (FSC), the Financial Gleaner understands.

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Hydro to acquire Kaiser's stake in Alpart
Government halts $4 billion housing project
'Electricity rates could have been higher'
The importance of a long-term education plan
MoBay tax dodgers owe $200 million

Sport


I'll quit if we don't win - Lara
WEST INDIES captain Brian Lara said he will resign as leader of the regional team if it fails to beat Bangladesh in the second and final Cable & Wireless Test match which starts today at Sabina Park.

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D-Day for the Windies
Selectors tied to the past
The graveyard of champions

Commentary


Betting on casinos
FOR DECADES Jamaica has been debating whether to legalise casino gambling, with politicians sampling popular opinion or wary of church opposition.

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When artifice becomes a fact
Wanted: a reality cheque
Lessons of courage

Letters


A very special 'Good Samaritan'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WOULD like to bring to your attention an incident that occurred yesterday evening on the Spanish Town bypass, and in so doing, also thank the 'Good Samaritan' that came to my assistance.

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One parish isn't good enough
'Rising Star' a waste
Saluting Nadine!
'Dons' in a 'Plural Society'
More jobs for young people
Political joke of the year
A call for science and forensic technology
Major threat

Entertainment


Mecca of Style spectacular
THE INTERNATIONAL Mecca of Style, put on by Saint International at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on Sunday, was a spectacular display of talent and creativity.

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Melvin Butler has the gift of sax
VP celebrates 25 years in Miami
Calabash ends with tales of kindness





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