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published: Thursday | July 15, 2004
Lead Stories


New crime team for St James - Business leaders pledge full support
WESTERN BUREAU: BUSINESS LEADERS in Montego Bay, St. James, the island's tourism capital and second city, yesterday backed a police plan to deploy in the parish..

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Scores in Clarendon pay respects to Hugh Shearer
Middlesex five get GG Awards
Port Antonio's mayor could face no-confidence vote
'Pass Agri Produce Bill now'
'High taxes a threat to growth of tourism' - Hart wants Gov't to get rid of 'outdated policies'

News


Columbus' descendant to visit Ja next week
THE 20TH direct descendant of Christopher Columbus will follow his ancestor's footsteps and visit Jamaica next week.

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PNPYO to elect new exec
OAS commends Ja for anti-drug efforts
Customs officers appeal court decision
Efforts being made to transform Portland to a 'Green Destination'

Business


FirstCarib signs MoU with disaster response agency
FIRSTCARIBBEAN INTERNATIONAL Bank, of which First Caribbean Jamaica, headed by Raymond Campbell, is a subsidiary, has reached an agreement on a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Response Agency (CDERA).

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US stocks slide as McDonald's earnings surge

Sport


Rose snatches bronze
GROSSETO, Italy, CMC: JAMAICA'S REMALDO Rose snatched the Caribbean's first medal at the 10th IAAF World Junior Track & Field Championship when he finished third in the men's 100-metre final yesterday evening.

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Onandi Lowe charged
WI hopes on Gayle, Lara
Don't cry, Jamaica
Samuels to play in US

Commentary


Mr Godfrey Dyer is right!
VIOLENCE CONTINUES to erupt across Jamaica, breaking out in Spanish Town and St. James. It is now even difficult to find new and appropriate language to record the crisis in the hope that words will be powerful enough to move the authorities to action.

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Cooling down China's economy
Hail, Hugh Lawson Shearer!
The price of life

Letters


Develop clear policy on cell-tower sites
THE EDITOR, Sir: THERE HAS been a proliferation of cellular technology in Jamaica, but due consideration, apparently, has not been given by the relevant authorities to where cellular repeater sites are installed.

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Deportees are nothing like Marcus Garvey
Establish MoBay university
Nation in crisis
'Food for thought'
Take a grip, security forces
SLB's response to Ms Douglas

Entertainment


JCDC national drama finals keenly contested
THE JAMAICA Cultural Development Commission's (JCDC) national drama finals found several of the groups engaged in experimental drama. The end of the competition on Friday saw the judges quite impressed with the results.

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Black Uhuru to challenge 'Sumfest'

Cornwall Edition


Sav's library dubbed a major investment
WESTERN BUREAU: THE NEWLY-OPENED extension of the Westmoreland Parish Library has been described as a significant investment that will bring added value to the overall development of Savanna-la-Mar.

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Closure threat hangs over Trelawny markets
Sumfest blast-off this Sunday
MoBay gets crime unit

What's Cooking


FLIP! ...over these weird and wacky ice cream flavours
JULY 17 IS WORLD ICE CREAM DAY T ime was when vanilla, chocolate, rum and raisin and grapenuts were the big scoops when it came to local ice cream. Not any more. These days there are weird and wacky flavours at every lick.

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What's in a cone?







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