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published: Tuesday | May 2, 2006

Lead Stories


Highway discounts along Portmore leg
TRANSJAMAICAN Highway, operators of High-way 2000, is promising significant discounts for frequent users of the thoroughfare's Portmore leg when the toll is implemented. In an interview with The Gleaner/Power 106 News Centre yesterday..

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Airport drug net widens - Two more workers arrested
Bank of Jamaica (BoJ) backtrack signals growing confidence - experts
Ex-Bar boss heads human rights council
Toronto envoy to back Jamaica's interests
Missing persons' website launched
Cops kill Montego Bay gangster

News


Prayerful and patriotic! - Junior Minister follows in Prime Minister Simpson Miller's footsteps
IF SHE were present, Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller would have been proud to see the manner in which Victor Cummings, State Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Land, represented her.

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Custom brokers warned again against illegal activities
TYRONE'S WATCH - Nightmare post office
Harry Douglas' change of heart
Lara reaps success
Funds for bird flu
Norton-Coke new National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) chairman

Business


Soaring above the challenges
This following is the conclusion of interview started by Gleaner's Lifestyle Editor, Barbara Ellington. Part One appeared in the business section of yesterday's publication and was titled 'the Monday Interview.'

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Coffee farmers tackle Omar

Sport


Sizzling Bolt
USAIN BOLT'S coach, Glen Mills, has expressed satis-faction at the promising athlete's world-leading 200m run at last weekend's Meeting du Conseil Général, a NACAC Area Permit Meet in Martinique.

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Holmwood ecstatic over phenomenal achievement
World Cup ticket centres open
Officials excited over online applications
Pick-9 cornered despite upsets
Jackson's scorchers KO Harbour View
Argentine coach for boxing seminars
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Embarrassing batting by the West Indies
West Indies make changes for one-dayers

Commentary


Ethanol boost for sugar industry
THE GOVERNMENT'S decision to start a small-scale pilot project for using ethanol in gasolene may just be the key to reducing significantly, Jamaica's high fuel bill. The technology is already well-established, with Brazil the largest sugar cane grower...

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Heard in the Middle East
Aftermath of rape

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Athletes spark Jamaican pride at Penn Relays
THE EDITOR, Sir: Yesterday (Saturday, April 29) I sat in the stadium called Franklyn Field at The University of Pennsylvania, a school by the way that my daughter graduated from in 1999. Yesterday I watched with pride as the Jamaican youths ran...

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Bad move by NAJ
An opportunity for Jamaica
Nurse shortage
Questions about Jesus
Time to believe in ourselves

Entertainment


Ziggy's all about love
LOVE IS My Religion, Ziggy Marley's second solo album, will sound more like Babyface than Bob (Dylan). That's what he said last week in an interview with Billboard Magazine. The songs are mainly ballads and were produced by the Rastafarian...

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Soca gets 'Royal' treatment in Jamaica
'One good thing about music'
Mello vibes, music & crowd
Cruise's appeal put to test as 'M:i III' debuts
Time magazine names 100 most influential

Lifestyle


'GERMAICANS' - THE JAMAICAN-GERMAN CONNECTION
THE ARRIVAL of 64 Germans to Jamaica in 1834 cemented a bond between both countries that still exists today. As more Germans arrived in the island in the 19th century, they first settled in Seaford Town, Westmoreland.

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THE JAMAICA-GERMAN CONNECTION - Making the love work

Caribbean


Governemnt holds out olive branch
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (CMC): President Bharrat Jagdeo is holding out the olive branch to trade unions even as the movement and political rivals are charging that his government is attempting to emasculate worker's bodies.

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Minister calls for trade union's unity
Fiscal crisis strikes Puerto Rico

International


Illegal immigrants hold US-wide boycott
GEORGETOWN, GUYANA (CMC): President Bharrat Jagdeo is holding out the olive branch to trade unions even as the movement and political rivals are charging that his government is attempting to emasculate worker's bodies.

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Sniper trial jury selection gets under way


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