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Prime Minister of Jamaica warns cement traders - Consumers should benefit from any price reductions 
PRIME MINISTER Portia Simpson Miller on Saturday night warned importers of cement that the benefits of lower prices for the product, arising from the duty waiver, were to be passed on to consumers.
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 210,000 voters off the list
Patterson says case can be made for overseas Jamaicans to vote
Call for return to 'old Jamaica' - Senator Nelson claims ugliness destroying family life
Portmore hospital plans take shape for January 2007
Flankers to benefit from Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF) project
Food for the Poor gives a helping hand
'Children at risk' - focus for Swallowfield missions conference
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News
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'Stay focused on career path' - Golding encourages students of Denham Town High 
MEMBER OF Parliament for West Kingston, Bruce Golding challenged students at the Denham Town High School in his constituency recently to remain focused as they chart a career path. He told students that achieving a good career does not happen by chance...
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Engineers urged to be more environmentally conscious
Doctor's rape case continues
Student to be sentenced for wounding with intent
Patrick and the giant peach
EXERCISE: secret weapon for depression
Stamps of historic buildings presented
'Crime, violence can aggravate behavioural disorders in children'
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Business
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THE MONDAY INTERVIEW: LASCELLES CHIN - Brand domination at its best 
LIKE MANY before him, Lascelles Chin, the force behind the popular Lasco brand, is a third-generation Chinese Jamaican who through hard work, frugal living and a vision to grow, carved for himself a place in the echelons of big business in Jamaica.
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Trinidad Cement Limited (TCL) Group must ship more cement to Jamaica - Orane
Credit Union League still gaining
Golden Krust to open four stores in Atlanta
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Sport
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August Town back on track 
AUGUST TOWN registered a 2-1 win over Naggo Head at the University of the West Indies field yesterday to put their premier league promotional bid firmly back on track. The prolific Nicholas Smith opened the scoring for the home team...
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Negril net equaliser at the death
Learmond double lifts nationals
King's Watford win promotion to Premiership
Slayers stay alive
Speedy Campbell runs 10.99
Torrington seal Western Union title
Jamaican WNBA star Edwards quits Storms
Hyde at Harbour View
World's longest race coming to Jamaica
Win, a big step forward - Lara
West Indies squad unchanged
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Commentary
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Breathing space for construction sector
PRIME MINISTER Simpson Miller is clearly moved to limit the economic and political fallout from the cement crisis that has been wrought by her commerce minister, Mr. Phillip Paulwell. On Friday, Mrs. Simpson Miller announced...
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Misleading advocacy on sex
Time again for renewal
The avian flu scare
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Letters
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Police 'specials' declare 'wonderful record'
THE EDITOR, Sir: I READ with much interest the Letter of the Day in your publication of Tuesday, May 16, 2006 captioned "Deployment of police 'Specials' needs review". The writer, Mr. Seymour Chevannes, a former member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force...
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Incompetency of the Jamaica passport office
Know your rights
NHT ready to help
Not enough pharmacies
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Entertainment
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St Ann welcomes Reggae Sunsplash 
THE LAUNCH of bmobile Reggae Sunsplash 2006 at the RIU hotel outside Ocho Rios, St. Ann, on Saturday night, was in some ways a welcome party for the renewed festival to the garden parish.
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Splashes of colour and water at venue
'The Da Vinci Code' hits top spot
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Flair
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MOTHER IN A MILLION GETS A TREAT 
FLAIR RECEIVED many entries for its Mother in a Million competition . The entrants stories told tragic tales of children who had been killed either in fires, by an accident, through violence or after a long period of illness.
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Woman Inc gets co-patron
MAINTAINING YOUR MANICURE
The Property (Rights of Spouses) Act is in effect!
Fitness for the future of Grants Pen
Reflexology & stress
A MOTHER'S LOSS
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Caribbean
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HAITI: Preval tackles woes in slum 
PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters): THE VOLATILE situation in Haiti's largest and most violent slum could prove a major obstacle for President René Preval as he seeks to stabilise his country and put it on a democratic path.
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UNITED STATES: EXPERT FORECASTS DOOM FROM RISING OIL PRICES - Fallout predicted for Caribbean economies
TRINIDAD: Judge cleared in land scandal
MONTSERRAT: Volcanic ash grounds flights
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International
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SUDAN: Sixty killed in new Darfur clashes 
CAIRO, Egypt (AP): A NEW surge of interethnic and militia violence has killed at least 60 people in separate attacks in Darfur over the past few days, the African Union and the United Nations said yesterday.
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UNITED STATES: Four slain in church shooting
IRAQ: Terrorists to feel PM's 'max force'
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