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published: Wednesday | July 14, 2004
Lead Stories


Cops to quiz Babsy
Car driven by slain 'One Order' don linked to MP

TOP SLEUTHS of the Criminal Investigation Bureau (CIB) have turned their attention to Central St. Catherine Member of Parliament, Olivia 'Babsy' Grange, following the gun-slaying of Oliver Smith, alias 'Bubba', the notorious leader...

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Avoid the dons, says JEF head
Remembering Shearer
Parliamentarians honour former PM in special sitting
Spiralling crime and violence: Business leaders want action
Security forces tighten grip on Spanish Town
Buchanan challenges Pickersgill

News


Cops defend use of MoBay 'bus park'
CONTRARY TO the views of Councillor Donald Colomathi, the police's traffic department said that its use of the 'bus bay' along Howard Cooke Boulevard in Montego Bay to mount speed traps and spot checks is standard procedure and not an infringement...

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Marine post yet to be established
J'can-born Bermuda DPP eyes post in International Criminal Court
'Witnesses' convention for MoBay

Business


Double trouble - Insurance tax battle changes ground
THE MINISTRY of Finance & Planning (MOF) has doubled the level of two key taxes paid by life insurance companies in response to the industry's call to remove the 15 per cent General Consumption Tax (GCT) on health insurance premiums...

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'Partnership' accord near
Gov't snares big Eurobond
Gov't divests 400 housing units
Kgn Wharves on recovery path
CARICOM to get oil price ease
Denbigh Agri Show going international
Jeremy Jones heads Sandals Whitehouse

Sport


Racquel's got that 'Special' spirit
"ON YOUR marks, set, go!" She jumped into the pool and started her freestyle action, but seconds later she stopped, clinging to the dividing rope. Her coaches, teachers and friends urged her to continue.

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Jamaica gets Cup opener
Brown keeps position, Lazaroni to coach Boyz
Emperador to outlast Cup rivals
Lara in spanking form
Commentary - Another good move for West Indies cricket
Gardener leads Ja qualifiers
Fuller yet to sign
LoJ rally to snatch victory

Commentary


Editorial - Key step in HIV/AIDS fight
THE JAMAICA Hotel and Tourist Association's (JHTA) decision to accept a draft HIV/AIDS policy for the tourism industry, as developed by various stakeholders in the sector, is an important one in the continuing public education drive...

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The sentence of death
Why vilify the law lords?

Letters


Letter of the day - Set special times for heavy-duty vehicles
THE EDITOR, Sir: WITH THE amount of traffic on our roads nowadays, it seems that everybody has to be jostling for road space in order to get to their destination on time. However, of late I have found cause to be concerned.

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Indefensible lyrics
A champion for all
Get politics out of education
JLP must be united
Will someone please talk to the 'windscreen cleaners'?
Why I did not entertain PNP agenda
More sensible 'net' charges needed
An appeal to the NWA

Entertainment


Music unites soul and mind
VOICE AND instrument combined at the East Queen Street Baptist Church on Sunday for a Musical Extravaganza as strong as the church's red brick walls, yet as elegant as the deep walnut finish on its wooden interior.

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'Garfield': Not for big screen

Profiles in Medicine


AIDS orphans widely neglected
ONLY 700,000 AIDS orphans across the globe are receiving any type of support from their governments or non-government organisations, head of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS (UNAIDS) Dr. Peter Piot revealed yesterday.

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Jamaican men and the epidemic
Stigma and discrimination plague Caribbean countries
Know your oils (Part I)







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