Brace for calamity Impact of war could hurt Ja's economy, PM warns
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday warned Jamaicans to brace for serious consequences from the war in the Middle East, even as he showed scepticism over the United States use of military force to resolve the Iraq crisis.

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War winds blow fuel prices high in Jamaica
Fraud Squad probing scam at Ministry - Sixteen Commerce, Science and Technology officers implicated
Body had nine incised wounds, Dr testifies
More residents flee Kintyre

JFJ runs into forensic roadblock - Wants Gov't to intervene after pathologist bans note-taking in post-mortem exam
JAMAICANS FOR Justice (JFJ), the human rights lobby group, has called on the Minister of National Security...

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'Discrimination hurting war on AIDS'
Minimum wage rise delayed
Water treatment plans still stagnant in St Ann
UNICEF reaffirms support for Ja
Gearing up for eLearning

Appleton Jamaica sells one million cases of rum a year
APPLETON JAMAICA Rum, the country's leading gold rum, produced by J. Wray and Nephew Ltd, a subsidiary of Lascelles deMercado, is now a major international brand, having achieved worldwide sales of over 1 million cases per annum.

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Operation PRIDE yet to collect $4.4 billion
No consortium acting in concert, says Johnston
Entrepreneurs look to rent space in Island Life Centre
Insurance and road fatalities
The SBAJ needs focus

Games are on - Rhone
"FOR SURE the games will be played." So said Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) president Molly Rhone when contacted yesterday...

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Rapidash fancied for feature
Moo-Young on top in trials
The disappointment at Sabina Park
Aussies through to final

Ultimatum to war
ON MONDAY night, President George W. Bush, in a calm but determined television broadcast to the world, gave Saddam Hussein and his sons 48 hours to leave Iraq or face a military invasion by American and British troops. That ultimatum expires at 8 o'clock.

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Braeton Seven and the crisis of justice
Good work by Amnesty

Modernising office of JPs
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN ORDER to complete the processing of certain important documents there has to be verification of identity. One of the persons who is authorised to do this verification is a Justice of Peace.

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Equalising the two Jamaicas
Casinos definitely a good idea
Amnesty losing credibility fast
Hailing the 'big son' in Kuwait
Jamaica and police abuse
Victims who are forgotten

Gospel artiste sued
GOSPEL SINGER and producer Gifton Smith, who rose to fame as a part of the 'Humming Birds', the group that won the inaugural staging of the National Gospel Festival contest in 1987, is being sued.

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The Hours: A formula for melancholy

Searching for answers Does the MMR vaccine cause autism?
A LTHOUGH SEVERAL studies confirm that there is currently no basis to associate the measles, mumps, rubella (MMR) vaccine with the development of the severe childhood disease, autism, the controversy continues.

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What is autism?