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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Wednesday | May 3, 2006

Distraught mother seeks help for 2-y-o daughter
WESTERN BUREAU: UNEMPLOYED AND cash-strapped, a distraught Rhona Isaacs is making an urgent appeal to the public to assist her two-year-old daughter who needs surgery to remove a large tumour from her left leg.

LIFE AFTER SUGAR: THE ST. KITTS EXPERIENCE - Retraining displaced workers
LIKE JAMAICA, St. Kitts and Nevis has grown sugar cane for more than 300 years, but persistent losses and an uncontrollable debt situation pushed the Government to close the industry on July 23 last year...


'Student loan should be further reduced'
SOME BORROWERS of the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) have welcomed the Government's decision to reduce the interest rate on old loans from 16 to 12 per cent but believe that the rate should be further reduced.


'Blogging' into the future
'BLOGGING', WHICH might be a new word to many readers, is being grasped both here and abroad not only as the future of press freedom but also as an opportunity to develop media careers.


Woman cop under probe - Criminals found with vest
WESTERN BUREAU: THE POLICEWOMAN whose bullet-proof vest was found in the hands of criminal elements during a joint police-military raid in Montego Bay last month has been removed from front-line duties.


Multiple-identity deportee runs out of luck
WESTERN BUREAU: A DEPORTEE who was discovered to have registered with the Electoral Office of Jamaica (EOJ) in three different names in three parishes has again brought to the fore how far criminal elements will go to migrate.




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