CEMENT WAIVER EXTENDED - PM gives importers one year duty-free on product
PRIME MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller has finally yielded to the calls for her intervention into the country's mounting cement crisis by announcing a further extension to the waiver on cement imports to one year.

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Government promises safer roads
Two-year-old with leg tumour gets operation at CRH
GSAT results on CDs
JCTU warns MoU splinter lobby groups
'Da Vinci' - A challenge to churches
Increased cooperation on crime, say police

Rum Lane residents in anti-violence protest
ANGRY RESIDENTS from Rum Lane in Central Kingston protested on East Queen Street near the Kingston Central Police head-quarters yesterday, demanding protection from marauding gunmen who shot three persons, including a three-year-old girl.

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Two robbers killed in shoot-out with 'Bigga' Ford
Exporter loses appeal
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First Jamaica Investments benefits from restructuring
THE REPOSITIONING strategy executed by First Jamaica Investments (FJI) in 2005 yielded immediate dividends during the opening quarter of 2006.

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Caribbean economic growth can be boosted - CDB chief

Thriller heightens interest - Windies look to draw level against India
THE DIGICEL one-day series between the West Indies and India con-tinues at Sabina Park today and after the exciting, nail-biting second-to-last ball finish to the first match, cricket fans are looking forward to another thrilling encounter...

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Sir Chacha, 'Lookinggood' favoured
Sports in your neighbourhood
A testing tour
Jamaican basketball teams shoot for finals
Brian Lara aims to even score
We don't underrate them - Chappell
LOC executive director urges locals to be positive
Montego Bay bikeathon rides off today
Commentary - Doubts surround Rampage's Triple Crown aspirations
All-Star challenge for Reggae Boyz
Torrington Park face giant task against Skibo 'A'
St Andrew run away with Blue Cross Champs

Editorial - Return of minibus madness
THE SPECTACLE of Mr. Ezroy Millwood, barging into the offices, demanding to see the Minister of Transport or his deputy, failing which he would go over their heads, presumably to the Prime Minister, might have been a tragicomedy.

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A filthy mind
More action, less talk
ISSUE: Cement debacle

Letter of the day - Director defends voter registration process
THE EDITOR, Sir: PLEASE ALLOW me some space to respond to Mr. Frank Hill, and like-minded persons, who wrote a letter titled 'EOJ challenged on voter registration', that was printed on May 13, in your newspaper.

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Sidewalk ghetto invasion
Touch of class for downtown
Offensive comments

'Moses Encore' at National Arena
IT'S PRE-LABOUR Day weekend and there are events that the family can attend over the two days. The children will be on mid-term break come next week, so take advantage of the break they have before exams begin.

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'The Young And The Restless' - Nikki's struggle brings her closer than ever to Victor
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Let's talk life
IN RECENT times I have noticed that I am having sexual difficulties. I have been to the doctor who prescribed some medication. I would like to understand the issues around my sexual difficulties.

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Let's talk relationships

International briefs
The main opposition party in Guyana has moved to the courts to reverse the recent amendment to the Constitution which extended the life of Parliament by a month and gave the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) that extra time to prepare...

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39 killed in accident in Turkey

CUMI offering second chance to street people
THEY OFFER a second chance at sanity to street people in Montego Bay. "We want to improve the physical and mental health as well as the basic quality of life of these people," says Joy Crooks, psychiatric nurse at CUMI.

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Cynthia Perry believes in being her brother's keeper
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West Indies vs India with Live Audio : - May 20, 2006

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