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| published: Wednesday | May 21, 2003 |
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Davies praises J$ strategy
DR. OMAR Davies, the Finance and Planning Minister, yesterday praised the central bank's strategy which had led to the Jamaican dollar gaining ground in trading against the U.S. dollar.
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Government clears way for CCJ
NCB banks on education
Optimistic predictions for Jamaica's economy
Gun help sought in Kraal killings
MPs want well-funded constituency offices
Judgment reserved in Gleaner libel case
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New housing designs to help fight crime
NEW HOUSING schemes to be created in the inner cities as part of the government's $5 billion three-year plan will be designed to help fight crime.
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PNP candidate pulls out of Local Gov't election
Black River Hospital urging patients to pay up
Suspect's suicide leaves victims' family hanging
Bus driver on murder charge gets bail
Book industry players to respond to GCT imposition
Lawyers to amend claim of boy in HIV controversy
Speculators not to blame, says Seaga
Teachers may get new date for wage adjustment
Odeon Cineplex offering specials
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Dollar strengthens
THE JAMAICAN dollar strengthened for the second consecutive day yesterday, gaining $3.78 against the US dollar in trading, as Government's measures to build confidence in the market continued to bear fruit.
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Indexed bond unveiled
QuickCash turns into SunMoney
Life of Jamaica profits triple
Tank-Weld rolls back prices
'Remedies for rumour'
Loan demands low, says NCB's Aubyn Hill
Business opportunities beckon
Jamaica's information technology retreat
Never had an accident but premiums keep rising
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Hinds back on board WI ship
CASTRIES, St. Lucia, (Reuters): JAMAICAN OPENER Wavell Hinds has been recalled by West Indies for the third one-day international against Australia in St. Lucia today.
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President Hall batting for the youngsters
Well done, Easton McMorris
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Saving the Ward Theatre
EVERY GENERATION produces a benefactor who guards the gates of his community against the Philistines, who has a vision that a nation's progress needs to be measured as much by its art...
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Richness of rural life
The market value of the Ja dollar
Terrorist blitz
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The right to criticise
THE EDITOR, Sir: I NOTE with alarm, the mounting criticism of Senator Dorothy Lightbourne, arising from her criticism of the system of justice. I hold no brief for the Senator, who I am sure can defend herself.
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Saving the dollar
Living on borrowed years?
Destructive behaviour
The voice of civic groups
No justice in Ja
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Charlie strikes again
THE WARM reception by friends and fans clearly moved Charles Hyatt on Monday evening at the launch of his new CD, The Perils of Charlie.
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'Matrix Reloaded' lives up to the hype
Luciano pulls the plug at Club Juice
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Childhood leukaemia LOW SURVIVAL RATES
Survival rates for acute childhood leukaemia, a potentially curable cancer, is very disappointing in Jamaica because many patients cannot afford the long, expensive treatment.
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Signs & symptoms
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Lotto results for May 14, 2003
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Cartoon of the Day

An Artistic look at Jamaica today.
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