'Not about politics' - Commissioner Thomas says politicians won't run force
COMMISSIONER OF Police, Lucius Thomas, yesterday said he will not allow any politician to dictate to him how he should do his job.

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Whiteman blasts Golding
Tourism fee to be introduced in May
Study to be done on deportees
Thanksgiving Mass for pope at Holy Trinity
Petroleum company gets financial boost from UNDP
Three killed in road accident

Schools get aid from Food For the Poor
MORE THAN 500 schools across the island are benefiting from the Food For the Poor school-feeding programme. The programme assists students with breakfast, lunch, furniture and books.

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CCJ to be inaugurated next week - ...even if Ja doesn't pass legislation - PM
Junor calls for community involvement against child abuse
New bishop of Kingston elected
Palisadoes to be assessed

Banks go on the offensive on lending rates
MEMBERS OF the Jamaica Manufacturers' Association (JMA) and the Jamaica Agricultural Society (JAS) are saying enough is enough and it is time for the excessive interest rates spread in commercial banks to begin to narrow faster.

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Shell Ja's operations to be sold
The Dyoll debacle - Who, where, when and how ­ Part I
Maximising expenditure returns
Ja will be Carib's telecoms capital ­ Paulwell
A good year for Gleaner

Too close to call in T&T
PORT-OF-SPAIN: THE WEST Indies and South Africa resume their battle in the Digicel 2005 Test series at Queen's Park Oval in Trinidad today with the betting so close as to who will emerge the winner...

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Big plans for Courts Jamaica Oaks raceday
'Junglists' scrape past 'Perfectos'
Trinidad ready to welcome Windies
Blunder sees under-age athlete selected to represent Jamaica

Time to cool it
THE RUSH by senior members of the Jamaica Labour Party to protect the interests of their constituents, regrettably sometimes leaves doubts in the minds of the public as to which side of the law they stand in the fight against crime.

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Men who believe they are gods
Unwanted guests in Trelawny

LETTER OF THE DAY - Plight of a rape victim
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE JAMAICA Constabulary Force (JCF) has been all too familiar with the sentiment of their inability to serve and protect taxpayers of this country for far too long now.

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Rules still in draft form
Jamaica's musical heritage
Support more decent activities
Reinstate Latin

Simple man, extraordinary work
HOPETON WILLIS was born an ordinary man in the district of Point Hill St. Catherine, but as faith and fate would have it, he would soon find a passion for singing and for Christ which has led him to where he is today.

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Fulfilling 'praise'
Poets lay foundation at 'Unchained'

Celebrations galore
WELL MY dears, the rich, famous, and international jet-setters continue to fly in for a little R & R. Among the internationally recognised notables jetting in within the last few weeks, were the Duchess of York Sarah Ferguson, who is...

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It's Crop Over time again
Caribbean Design thanks supporters