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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Wednesday | April 30, 2003

Banana industry gets boost
THE STRUGGLING banana sector yesterday received J$278.9 million (4.7 million euros) in financing from the European Union-funded Banana Export Programme.

Clarke bats for use of local potatoes
AGRICULTURE MINISTER, Roger Clarke, has promised that during the 2003/04 financial year...


New basic school opened
A NEW basic school constructed at a cost of some $4 million, has opened in the community of Higgins Land, St. Ann.


Police launches 'Torch Run'
THE JAMAICA Constabulary Force (JCF) has launched the eighth renewal of its flagship sponsorship drive, the 'Law Enforcement Torch Run' to raise $4 million to send 65 mentally challenged persons to the Special Olympics in Dublin...


Mail tender case to be heard at trial
THE JUDICIAL Review Court failed in its efforts yesterday to have the dispute between Moore's Air Express Service Ltd. and the Postmaster General settled by the Disputes Resolution Foundation (DRF).


Patterson scoffs at impeachment proposal
PRIME MINISTER Patterson yesterday scoffed at a proposal by Opposition Leader Seaga, which aims at giving the courts a greater role in the impeachment of parliamentarians and other public officials.


Security guard shot dead by gunman
A SECURITY guard was shot dead by a lone gunman in a brazen afternoon attack at Savings Expert Supermarket, 85 Molynes Road, Kingston 10, yesterday, who robbed him of his firearm and fled.


New crime-fighting plan in St Andrew South
SUPT. CLAUDE Samuels, head of the St. Andrew South Police Division, yesterday unveiled a new crime plan to tackle the increasing number of homicides there.













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