J'can among best in UK 'A' Levels - Four distinctions including Maths without a teacher
LONDON, ENGLAND: JAMAICA-BORN student Michael Bent was among the best performers in Advanced Level examinations in Britain this year. However, he will not be able to take his place at Oxford next semester...

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Security forces to vote Oct 12
Flare up in Central Kingston - Gunfire pins JLP candidate inside bar for 30 minutes
Lili could become a hurricane today
Boost for wildlife sanctuary
JLP rally set for Sunday, September 29

PNP to retain seat by landslide
K.D. Knight (PNP), the incumbent MP, is confidently expected to win in St. Catherine East Central in the upcoming general election by yet another landslide.

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CANDIDATE PROFILES: ST. JAMES NORTH WESTERN - Chang brimming with confidence
Gordon Brown sets sights on Parliament
A close call for the JLP
Should be back in JLP hands
Saturday is International Costal Clean-up Day
Gleaner honours 29 long-serving employees
Doctors, Gov't reach settlement
Union, WINDALCO to meet tomorrow Threat of strike still looms
Authorities crackdown on unregistered pesticides
'Wear gold on election day' Leave party colours at home - Walker

Oliver Clarke is the new Jamaica National chairman
OLIVER CLARKE has been elected chairman of the board of directors of Jamaica Nation-al Building Society (JNBS), effective September 18, 2002. This follows the resignation of Keith Francis who has served as chairman...

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How does insurance premium financing work?
Why the Internet should scare you
Firm linked to Seaga bidding for Enchanted Gardens
Tough times ahead - Davies
Small Business Association in decline
Financial sector thriving
Gloria's: a Port Royal tradition

Rivoli ready for Waterhouse
ST. CATHERINE standard bearers Rivoli United will today seek their first away win of the 2002/2003 Wray and Nephew National Premier League when they meet former champions Waterhouse at Emmett Park. Game time is 3:30 pm.

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Charlie Smith cool St. Jago
Stone throwing causes premature end to match
Tough tasks for Untouchables, H. View

For a peaceful election
THE WAIT and the anticipation are over. Prime Minister Patterson has decided to "fly the gate " and has set Wednesday, October 16, as the date for the General Election. Mr. Patterson gave the first intimation that the election would be held this year...

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Searching for a brighter future
Lies, damn lies and politicians

Voting for our children's future
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS WE approach the general election, I sincerely hope that, as a people, we can unite about the direction on which this country should proceed into the future. Mankind has made more technological progress in the last 50 years...

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Our "Pledge of Allegiance"
How useful are the polls?
Elections will mar Heritage Week
It's time for political discipline
Another good cop
Take your garbage elsewhere

Men: why they dance
It is a quiet evening and there is a row of delicious little girls dressed like little powdered sugar-coated plums on the stage. None of them are higher than the knee of an adult and as they perform their newly learnt turns...

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Jamintel, Yellowman rock Poinciana Lawn

Flirting with Hepatitis
Unsafe sex and faeces-contaminated food and water are the main ways of spreading Hepatitis which is caused by a group of viruses that affects the liver.

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Premature ejaculation (part 1)