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| published: Wednesday | July 7, 2004 |
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Cocaine couriers, beware
UK reports reduction in trafficking with new device
CUSTOMS OFFICIALS in the United Kingdom are reporting a significant reduction in the number of cocaine-swallowers from Jamaica, since the introduction of Operation Airbridge.
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Parking fees coming for MoBay
Hugh Shearer to be buried on July 18
CARICOM rules on Haiti
CCJ president to be named today
Stopover visitors lift hotel industry
Man freed of policewoman's murder
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REMEMBERING HUGH LAWSON SHEARER: 1923 2004
Shearer the Prime Minister
DONALD SANGSTER became the second Prime Minister of Jamaica in March 1967, succeeding Sir Alexander Bustamante who had retired. Unfortunately, Sangster fell critically ...
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SE Clarendon pays respects
True friendship with others
Politicians, follow Shearer's example
He was decent to the core
The good ol' days
New US permit restrictions not affecting hotel work programme
Gov't plans to amend laws for flexi-time
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Business optimism improves
THE LATEST confidence survey for the second quarter of 2004 reveals that business confidence has surged while consumer confidence remained flat.
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NIF records good growth
Diplomats have privileges, except with motor insurance
Dollar stabilises after bond rush
J'can companies shine at New York food show
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Brilliant Gayle
Left-hander's solid all-round play steers WI into final
LONDON, CMC: BRIEFLY PARALYSED by an inexplicable sense of panic, the West Indies recovered from that sudden attack of nerves to overhaul a target of 286 set by England by seven wickets with five balls to spare at Lord's yesterday to confirm a showdown..
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'We were always confident'
Three cheers for Leaky and Dear
The Sabina Park plan
Ja bid group has 'mixed feelings'
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Commentary |
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A matter of public service
AMONG THE many characteristics of the late former Prime Minister, Hugh Lawson Shearer, whose life and work have been lauded throughout the country these past two days, was his commitment to public service. To him, trade unionism and politics were but...
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Electing a new political leader
Jousting and lambasting perpetually
Flaws in our education system
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Letters |
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LETTER OF THE DAY:
Jamaica is bleeding
THE EDITOR, Sir: JAMAICA HAS more churches per square mile than any other country. That's what we've been told. And so what?! I challenged that theory by searching ...
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Portmore toll road
Who trades?
A lesson for Seaga
Do not blame patois
Church should back off
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The folk reign continues
ON THURSDAY Clonmel Primary and Junior High continued its tradition of excellence in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's Traditional Folk Forms competition at the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Ave., St. Andrew. For the past five..
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Portland Jerk Festival
... Bigger, not better
A funny foray into 'teendom'
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Thoughts on outside sex
THE WIDELY held world view that normal sexuality is the sexual habits of the majority in a given society, accepts as normal all such habits until they can be ...- Sidney McGill
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Information technology improves health care
A challenge in biostatistics
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Cartoon of the Day
An Artistic look at Jamaica today.
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