Lead Stories
New hope for moms
Extended maternity leave, breastfeeding freedom coming.

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Defective machines stall motorists' breath tests
Parish Councils running out of burial sites
No room for mediating cops
Cops, Knight, DPP to hold emergency meeting

News
Police give youths Second Chance
Corporate Area youngsters in at least one inner-city community are receiving academic and skills training opportunities through the Second Chance programme run by the Police Community Relations Department.

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Hotter summer predicted
ILO backs women's rights
Ja offers anti-drug abuse model
Space problems revive debate in Parliament
Drought blamed for agriculture decline in St. Ann

Business
Legal battle drags on
The legal battle between a Mandeville-based building contractor who is seeking to recover $10 million plus interest from Alcan Jamaica Bauxite Company continues to drag on without any sign of an early settlement.

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British on trade mission here
Jamaican hotels voted Caribbean's greenest
JPSCo CU boasts low delinquency rate
Jamaica's tech ambition demands cultural change
Ja targeted as reinsurance rates rise
Info Exchange records growth

Sport
What a thriller!

The West Indies' dream of a champagne celebration to mark the 50th anniversary of their historic first victory in England ended in bitter disappointment at Lord's yesterday.

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I'msatisfied wins Triple Crown
Brown, Campbell impress
Ja take on Cuba at the 'Office'
Melbourne, Kingston victorious
Will attack or defence prevail in Amsterdam?
Bullock, Chin in final

Commentary
CARICOM faces tough challenge
For the first time in the 27-year history of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), a summit of Heads of Government...will face the challenge of responding to an unprecedented development between two member states.

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Imprisoned by inefficiency
Once upon a time
Genetically modified organisms (Part 2)
Mother and child reunion
CARICOM - Passport and democracy

Letters
Is cricket still a gentleman's game?
THE EDITOR, Madam: I want to add my congratulations to Jimmy Adams and the rest of the West Indies team on their victory over the English in the first Test of the present tour.

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Company law and minority interests
Give the don his due
A crying shame
Love of country
Bliss(fully) wrong

Entertainment
Dance Caribbean Style
The Carl Campbell Dance Company, a Caribbean dance company, based in London, realised that for continuity and relevance it had to divest its talents into a new core of dancers after 21 years of existence.

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Entertainment Update
Jamaican music museum to be set up
Need to improve heritage management
Artistes making a difference
NDTC's Season of Dance opens July 21

Arts & Leisure
Jamaicans among 'Poet of the Year' nominees

Five Jamaicans are among poets from 40 countries nominated for the title of "Poet of the Year 2000" conferred by the International Society of Poets (ISP) based in Maryland, United States.

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442 entries for photography contest
Mustard Seed ceramic exhibition
Jerked meat comes of age

Outlook/Fi Real
'Mr. Wine and Cheese'

IT'S a long way from New Zealand to Jamaica! Look on the map to the South East of Australia and you will find two long islands in the Pacific Ocean, North and South. The Southern tip of the North Island is the location of the capital, Wellington.

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A burning matter
Is the education system a failure?
Is education all you need to get ahead?
How important is respect in a relationship?
Liking and loving
When it begins with her