Crime ring busted - Four cops, civilian nabbed in sting operation
FOUR POLICE constables and an ex-policeman were detained yesterday in a sting operation in Jacks Hill, St. Andrew, in connection with an alleged multimillion dollar extortion racket.

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Mandeville police need one-way mirror
NHT boss calls for anti-extortion squad
Customs seeks to fill 400 vacancies
G2K launches blood collection drive
Delinquent ministries put health scheme in jeopardy - Could lead to industrial unrest, says Auditor-General

Councillor on 'illegal' stop sign campaign
PORUS, MANCHESTER JLP COUNCILLOR/Caretaker for the Mandeville Division, Sally Porteous has been "putting a stop" to what she refers to as "the neglect of the relevant government body"...

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Flooding in St James - The aftermath
Twickenham Park Housing project to be ready soon
St Ann Infirmary gets gifts from overseas church
Anthony rallies support for CCJ
18 students get Jamaica Broilers Group scholarships
Bellevue workers demand meeting with Health Minister
Rev Canon Weeville Gordon - A legend of our time
Seven new appointments to Government agencies

Davies 'acts' outside law - ...makes amends six years late
THE POSITIONS of chairman and director-general of the Statistical Institute of Jamaica will now be held by separate individuals following an approved amendment to the Statistics Act last week Tuesday that sought changes in the agency's board structure.

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Kingston Wharves controls trade niche
Spa Aesthetique expanding
Nokia signs agreement with regional provider
What to ask in choosing a host for your web site
The downside of PDA's

Rose in Ja's 13-man squad
FORMER WEST Indies pacer Franklyn Rose and Marlon Samuels were yesterday named in Jamaica's 13-man squad for their opening round Carib Beer regional cricket tournament match against the Leeward Islands, which starts on Friday in Anguilla.

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Tomlin, Hinds win titles
Russell, Johnson in spotlight
WICB urges Samuels not to play
What's best for youngster

Need for a vision
THE GOVERNMENT does not seem to have a vision of the future of Jamaica. If they do they have not shared it with us during the first 100 days of their newest term. We know that our debt is at a very high level.

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The religion of a book
Exporting human capital

What is employment?
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON JANUARY 24, 2003 I was listening to Barbara Gloudon, RJR Hotline Talk Show host, speaking with a representative of the Small Business Association about the growing unemployment depression in Jamaica and I must say congratulations...

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In support of a J'can visa
Save the sugar industry
Thanks, Celina of Digicel Customer Care
Values and attitudes
Introduction of mediation, good move
The Sangster Airport contract
Dog poisoning is a crime
Shame and disgrace
Those JPSCo bills

Brian McKnight to return on Valentine's Day
ON FEBRUARY 14, romance will probably be in the air. Many women and men will take to wearing red and white, there will be presents, gift baskets and other tokens of affection.

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VC goes a capella on 'Open Microphone' night
It was 'Helta Skelta' for the 'baddest rock band'
Delightful performances at 'Vintage at the Bay'

Over the top High blood pressure
If you are too fat, eat too much salty foods, drink too much alcohol and sit around all day, then you fit the profile for hypertension.

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The risk factors
When is blood pressure too high?
Jamaican ginger: a world-class neutraceutical