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Lead Stories
EOJ readies voters' list - Public hearings into multiple registrations under way

THE ELECTORAL Office of Jamaica (EOJ) is continuing the processing of correcting errors on the voters list and yesterday it started hearings into multiple registrations. A preliminary list is published every six months under existing electoral laws. ...

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Classes resume at Palmer's Cross, under police guard
BRAETON SHOOTINGS - Support group accepts pace of investigation
FIRE VICTIMS - Shelter the biggest problem
Shipping industry leaders comment on flexi-week
VOUCH: Caring for Ja's children


News
More partner plan troubles Tales of riots and arrests
WESTERN BUREAU: TEDDY MYERS, Montego Bay businessman and 'partner plan' operator, and his son, Trescott Myers, were ordered remanded in custody yesterday when they appeared before the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court at Half-Way Tree.

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Thousands view 'don's' body in Arnett Gardens
Pastor pleads guilty to ganja charges
Ananda Marga ­ lending a hand to our children


Business
C&WJ Employees' Credit Union sees growth
ASSETS OF the C&WJ Employees Co-operative Credit Union have surpassed the $1 billion mark. Credit Union president Ertis Blake reported at the annual general meeting, on April 21, that its assets had surpasssed the $1 billion mark with a membership...

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Labour ministers to meet on FTAA


Sport
Hinds, Garrick axed!

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AP): JAMAICAN batsmen Leon Garrick and Wavell Hinds, along with Windward Islands fast bowler Nixon McLean, were yesterday axed by West Indies selectors' going into tomorrow's fifth match of their one-day international series...

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Goodison out of Copa Caribe
What next West Indies?
Campbell to get 'ambassadorship'
It won't be Simoes


Commentary
Lead levels in children
SOME YEARS ago the International Centre for Environmental and Nuclear Sciences (ICENS ) at the UWI, Mona, discovered excessive levels of lead in the children who attended the Kintyre Basic School near Papine in St. Andrew. The children were being...

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Of fools and damn fools!
Terrorists have human rights


Letters
Letter of the Day - Reparations and republican status
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT disclosure by Prime Minister P.J. Patterson that Jamaica intends to declare itself a republic is timely and long overdue. The colonial ritual of an independent sovereign nation paying homage to its former slave masters and...

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Slipping into 'Stone Age'
New government needed
Funerals and the National Arena
Pay the people their money!


Entertainment
High achievers in concert... Vast improvement in string category
THERE IS a silver lining on the classical music horizon signifying that the love of music among the young is alive and well.

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A musical feast for mothers Sunday


Youth Link
Oneil is heading for artdom

Sixteen-year-old whiz kid Oneil Thompson is eyeing a career in art. In the meantime he uses whatever he can find around the house to express his talent, whether it be cardboard, scrap paper or plastic.

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The soil is his heart
useful internet terms
one two CXC: tips on how to ace your papers
Dear Counsellor:


Star Page
Fresh, affordable produce

ONE cannot help but admire the produce Magnus Taffe sells in the Spanish Town Market.

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Coaches take hot seat
Juanita Swaby talks about... Changing standards in teaching



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