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published: Thursday | April 28, 2005
Lead Stories


Tourism tax on hold - Finance Minister orders Whitehouse hotel probe
FINANCE MINISTER, Dr. Omar Davies, yesterday, postponed by two months, the implementation of a new tax package for the tourism sector. He made the announcement while closing the 2005/2005 Budget Debate...

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Corruption accusations loose, says Patterson
Boost for local manufacturing - JMA, SRC sign cooperative agreement
Immaculate teachers protest - Want students who spat in teacher's water expelled
Portmore toll report almost ready - PM
Thwaites wants to run in Central Kgn again
J'can woman killed in Canada
More rigid security measures in place at Tower Street penal facility
Correction & Clarification

News


Teacher migration study to end in June
THE STUDY on teacher migration across the Commonwealth, which has Jamaica as one its case study countries, is on track for completion at the end of June. The research, which is being undertaken by the University of Nottingham...

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Dismissed Alcan employee loses battle in court case
Municipal Park opens in Edgewater
Environmentalists examine preparedness for natural disasters
Students participate in UN Model Assembly
Union calls for safety procedures study in sugar factories
Ambassador Shirley to head panel at town hall meeting

Business


CariCRIS assigns first regional credit rating
CARIBBEAN INFORMATION and Credit Rating Services (CariCRIS) yesterday assigned its first ever public rating of CariAAA (Foreign Currency), its highest rating in the regional rating scale...

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Oil prices dip
Tyco's CEO appears at second trial

Sport


Penn Relays kick off today
PHILADELPHIA: JAMAICAN HIGH schools are expected to at least equal last year's tally of two Championship of Americas wins as the 111th staging of the Penn Relays Carnival gets under way at Franklin Field...

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Brown to coach W'house?
Portmore flog Arnett in heated match-up
Holmwood still rule the roost
Tivoli player, coach nab top awards
Pollock could return after ankle injury
Seemelater upsets in CTL Claiming Series

Commentary


Missing the education priorities
EVOKING MEMORIES of Michael Manley's famous 'free education' speech in Parliament, which years ago electrified the nation before falling by the wayside for being too ambitious...

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Absolute happiness
Sleaze in Canada
Chief Inquisitor, Chief Bishop

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Hybrid vehicles ; the way to go
THE EDITOR, Sir: MONDAY'S editorial entitled 'Enerygy conservation vital' got me thinking, as it appears that some UNDP funding is going to be used for research work on a Green Paper on energy conservation.

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Best wishes to the PM
Damage done by ganja
A Caribbean challenge
Taking initiative

Entertainment


UNIVERSITY PLAYERS explore blackness
THUNDEROUS RHYTHMS of the drums, played by the St. Catherine drummers, roared The Black That I Am into being at the round at the Phillip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts (PSCCA), University of the West Indies, Mona.

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Fabulous 'Jazz and More'
Hemans, Abbebe got powerful potential
'The Green Tunnel' explores environmental issues

What's Cooking


PASSION FOR THE POT
AT ONE point he toyed with the idea of becoming an architectural engineer. In the end, however, his passion for cooking won out. Mark Chen grew up in Morant Bay, the St. Thomas capital, but moved to Kingston in 1981...

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Finally...bun without guilt
Calm in the middle of the storm Kabana Restaurant & Garden Bar
JUS' COOL - From the Far East comes Jus' Cool natural drink

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West Indies vs South Africa 1st & 2nd One Day Internationals


May 7 & 8, 2005

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