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published: Saturday | April 14, 2007

Lead Stories


Road company losing ground - Racks up over $1.6 billion in losses
The National Road Operating and Constructing Company (NROCC), concessionaire for Highway 2000, racked up losses amounting to more than $1.6 billion over the last financial year and has projected losses of more than $2.4 billion for the current fiscal...

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'CARICOM demands could be met'
Listerine 'AgentCool Blue' recalled
Leslie Robinson hailed for legacy in education
'Ample parking exists near US embassy'
Residents alarmed at St Catherine North murder rate
Security guard on murder charge to return to court

News


Two die in car chase
Two men are now dead following a high-speed chase along a section of Highway 2000 in St. Catherine yesterday evening.

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No payments, no new lights - St Elizabeth Parish Council owes $11.8m for street light bill
Across the nation
Rastafarian temple raided in London
Yasus'to Jamaica
Accused King killer says he acted in self-defence

Business


Over $300m spent on beautification programme to date
Seven months after Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller rolled out a massive clean-up and beautification programme, just over half the $635 million earmarked for the initiative has to date been spent, according to Minister of Finance and Planning...

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Jamaica to grow, but Caribbean to slide 3 points - IMF predicts energetic world economy in 2007

Sport


Ruthless Aussies crush Ireland
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (Reuters):Australia qualified for the semi-finals of the World Cup after a crushing nine-wicket victory over Ireland in their Super Eight game yesterday.Pace bowlers Glenn McGrath and Shaun Tait skittled Ireland out for 91 and the...

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Let's look on the bright side
It's down to the nitty-gritty
Kiwis facing new challenges
Sri Lanka focused on points
Ponting pleased with rapid victory
Floodlights a must if stadia are to be profitable - Lockerbie
Cargill memorial
Sir Khan for knotty feature
Jamalco setfor easy win
No clear favourite
Warner praises Haiti
Wolmer's Girls, Frome spike volleyball titles
Celebrities urged to ride along

Commentary


Foul play fells US media star
The firing of Don Imus by the American media organisation, CBS, may appear merely of passing interest to Jamaica; just another event.

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Importance of teaching English

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Outrage over police beating of Dr Ford
The Editor, Sir:Another black Jamaican citizen has been beaten, battered and brutalised by black Jamaican police, courtesy of the Jamaican state.

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Numbers game: will it be7 or 8?
A dying legacy
Bring back Yam Fest
Discipline, the key to learning

Entertainment


'Let It Fly Kiddies Kite Festival' lifts off today
This is the kite season and they are in full flight. At least 500 kites are expected to be soaring in the air today, as Mon Citizens' Association hosts 'Let It Fly Kiddies Kite Festival 2007'.

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'All My Children': Popular heroine's time is up
Soap scene
'The Bold and the Beautiful' - Lesli Kay: finding Felicia Forrester
AMC does the Beverly Hills 'Hustle'
'Spider-Man 3' to web in moviegoers with hype
Videotaping films in NYC cinemas a misdemeanour

Let's Talk Life


... life - I'm a pain in the neck ... literally
Dear Counsellor: I am an elderly person who has chronic pain, which is distressing at times. I have tried a variety of pain-killers with little relief.

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... relationships - On the fence and undecided

International


Wolfowitz under fire
WASHINGTON (Reuters): Pressure for World Bank President Paul Wolfowitz to resign intensified yesterday as the bank's board wrangled over whether his approval of a high-paying promotion for his girlfriend bent staff rules.The controversy over the...

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Coach, team accept Imus' apology
Gov't mulls curb on corrupt lawmakers' families



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