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published: Wednesday | July 21, 2004
Lead Stories


Ammar: War against crime - Says murders threaten economic stability
AS THE murder rate continues to spiral out of control, the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) has requested an urgent meeting with the Government to plot and discuss strategies to tackle the escalating tide of criminality in the island...

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Lee-Chin returns favour paid to him by Shearer
Squatters face eviction - Court rules in favour of Mammee Bay owners
New rule on cellular tower sites
Disabled persons to park anywhere soon
GC Foster to host sports training for parents

News


Lawyers accused of breaching prison rules
MAJOR RICHARD Reese, head of the Correctional Services Department, has requested a meeting with the General Legal Council, which represents lawyers, following allegations that some attorneys-at-law have breached stringent security measures at the Horizon.

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Jamaica rated sexiest honeymoon destination
Sugar crop to meet projected target
COUNTDOWN TO DENBIGH 2004 - Water takes the spotlight
Government refuses salvaged or damaged vehicles at ports
Region's alternative to US drug certification (Part II)

Business


Victory for Carib Cement
THE ANTI-DUMPING and Subsidies Commission (ADSC) has made an affirmative final ruling in the Safeguard Investigation regarding imported building cement.

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Red Stripe invests $20m in Sumfest
The economy's progress continues
Strong growth expected for Seprod in 2004 - Coca-Cola manufacturing proves costly
Why did we need FINSAC? Senator Franklyn calls for private sector study on financial sector collapse

Sport


Bowlers worry WI selectors
SHENLEY, England, CMC: AMID THE run-feast over the three days of their fixture against Sri Lanka A at the Denis Compton Oval...

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Head coach praises young guns
Tivoli pocket over $2m in prize money
Something in West Indies' favour

Commentary


Crime and stability
WHILE THE Government has found good cause to celebrate what it describes as good news on the economic front, it should be concerned about the almost parallel bad news about lawlessness and criminality in various parts of the island.

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HIV/AIDS pandemic
Crime and the economy

Letters


Put prisoners to work
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS I was sitting in the Resident Magistrate's Court in Port Antonio recently, for a matter to be brought up, I had time to think and reflect on some solutions to some of the problems that affect everyone in the island.

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Horrible abuse of children
Dark-skinned Festival queens are no surprise
Surely, you jest!
Parents, don't neglect your children
Leave Vere Tech's name alone!
Costly Internet service
Let's take back our country
Ban all anti-gay songs from radio

Entertainment


Robert Winslade Anderson - Taking the spotlight again
JAMAICAN BASS baritone, Robert Winslade Anderson, will be in the spotlight for the second time at the University Chapel, Mona campus, on August 8.

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'Overdose' of crime harms event

Profiles in Medicine


Weed triggers change in US drug policy - Ganja is no soft drug!
WASHINGTON, (Reuters): ALARMED BY reports that marijuana is becoming more potent than ever and that children are trying it at younger and younger ages, U.S. officials are changing their drug policies.

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Promotion of healthy lifestyle in Jamaica
Exercising for fitness - Exercise 1 Lesson 25
Know your oils (Part 2)
Adultery and its effects
Tips for travellers with diabetes supplies







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