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Government of Jamaica short-changing Road Maintenance Fund

SOMETHING STRANGE seems to be happening with the gas tax and we hope the Standing Finance Committee of Parliament will seek answers on the country's behalf this week.Figures contained in the 2011-2012 estimates...

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Port Royal nominated for world heritage list

JAMAICA JOINS the rest of the world in marking today as the International Day for Monuments and Sites.The day has been celebrated since 1982 when it was first adopted by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO)....

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Tech SAVVY: Imation Link -Welcome to the future

I HAVE been complaining for years about the invention of some device that would make it easier to connect laptops or desktops to that lovely 32" inch or 42" inch high-definition (HD) TV ...

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The train is coming, so get on board!

THE EXCITEMENT was unmistakable among the hundreds sharing in the historical moment. The morning of April 16, 2011, will not be forgotten anytime soon. The tooting horn signalled the grand return of the passenger train service to Jamaica...

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Changes to expulsion policy coming soon

THE MINISTRY of Education is to change the policy on expulsion, in an effort to ensure that students remain attached to an institution."The law guarantees education for all students, therefore if a child breaks the laws of the school and the needs...

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More on students' material

Gov't plans to spend extra at all school levels MORE MONEY has been allocated to provide essential work material for students in the island's public-education sector for the year 2011-2012.This was disclosed in the 2011-2012 Budget which was tabled in...