Picketing for sugar - Region protesting price cuts
JAMAICA IS expected today to join the rest of the Caribbean in street protests against European Union (EU) proposals to drastically slash the prices it offers to the region's sugar producers.

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Major parties claim benefit from poll
Davies rejects proposals on taxation system
JLP to hold conference in Portland - Party moves to assess effectiveness of political representatives
Ministry defends Overseas Employment Programme - Dependents of workers killed are adequately compensated
Gang threat heightens Spanish Town security

Bethel signs deal to upgrade basic school
BETHEL NEW Testament Basic School received just over $4 million yesterday from the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) towards the rehabilitation and expansion programme for the school.

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Help on the way for Spanish Town
Lobby groups to put pressure on Britain - Immigration policies which unfairly target J'cans
A police station gone to the dogs

Jamaica start in fine style
JAMAICA NEEDED only 69.2 overs on yesterday's second day of the TCL group West Indies Under-19 three-day match against the Rest of the Americas to secure victory in their tournament opener at the Jamalco Sports Club in Clarendon.

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Campbell out, Cargill in charge at Waterhouse
Girls still undefeated
Powell looks to dodge spotlight

The Denbigh Show
THE DENBIGH Agricultural and Industrial Show has for long been a major event in our Independence celebrations. With the re-introduction of the Emancipation Day holiday on August 1 and the fixing of Independence Day on August 6...

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Libertines and fundamentalists
History notes
Another lie, another licking

Implications of the Portmore toll issue
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE TOLLING of roads is not uncommon. Those of us who have travelled to other countries may have seen it before.

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The need for accountability
Focusing on non-issues
The man that could have been
Thank you, Mr Charles!
Outrageous increases
Prayer answered
Timely suggestion
Courtney Robinson

'Lyrically Speaking' presses on
WESTERN BUREAU: IT HAS been many months nine, in fact since the pilot of 'Lyrically Speaking' was shot at the studios of the Creative Productions Training Centre (CPTC) on Arnold Road in St. Andrew.

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'Better Days' for Fender

Skills training workshops benefit Falmouth residents
WESTERN BUREAU: THE SKILLS and knowledge-base of residents of Falmouth, Trelawny have climbed up a notch in recent weeks, as scores of individuals and community organisations are benefiting from a series of workshops being spearheaded...

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2 weeks, no murders - St James celebrates success of new anti-crime unit

The world in his kitchen
HANGING ON TO his mother and grandmother's apron strings has done Gairy Smith a world of good.

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Baking with the big guys