Courts may close today
THE NATION'S courts could face a shutdown today as prosecutors from the Office of the Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) voted yesterday to take industrial action to protest the Public Service Commission's (PSC)...

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Mbeki arrives
World Cup cricket on CARICOM'S agenda
Baptists slam casinos and same-sex unions
More calls for CCJ referendum
It's Nomination Day in Braeton
Root out corruption, Seaga tells councillors
Half-Way Tree traffic changes for Mbeki's visit

New child agency gets financial boost
THE MINISTRY of Health said $550 million will be used to finance the Child Development Agency (CDA) that is in transition to become an executive agency on April 1, 2004.

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Clarendon housing deal signed
'Carib must unite to remain relevant'
Alleged murder suspect killed
JLP wins recount in SE St Mary
Lee confident about Braeton by-election
Higgler arrested for counterfeit notes
'While children are left to be brutalised'
Sandals Ocho Rios hails fathers as heroes

Tax adjustments boost revenue take
CHANGES IN the April $13.8 billion tax package, aimed at easing the burden on the private sector, will instead increase government revenues at least another $1 billion, say analysts.

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Paulwell to launch new local internet market study

Crushing win at Sabina
THE SECOND and final Test of the Cable & Wireless series between the West Indies and Sri Lanka ended inside three days at Sabina Park yesterday with the Windies, powered by a brilliant...

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Windies pioneers get toast

Setting a fair toll charge
WHILE WE support, in principle, the operation of the Old Harbour bypass as a private toll road, we wonder if the proposed $50 toll is not too high for a one-way trip.

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Weight loss vs the fats of life
Addressing affirmative action in US

Testing the efficiency of the postal service
THE EDITOR, Sir: RECENTLY, A good friend of mine decided to test the efficiency of the postal service. We both work at King Street in downtown Kingston, she at Public Building East, and I at Public Building West.

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Kudos to you, Radio Jamaica
Life, a matter of choice not chance
The harsh reality
Lost in the mail
Developing aquatic sports in Ja
Negative action
Give ear to our plea
Dispelling white mythologies

Tivoli sweeps JCDC dance finals... again!
TIVOLI GARDENS High continued its reign in the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) national dance finals at the end of competition last Friday.

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Jodian Scott is 'Miss St Thomas Festival Queen'

CELEBRITY EXTRA 'Di house a bun dung!' - Precious things that four of Jamaica's leading actors would grab in an emergency
DAVID HERON: AT FIRST sight, his million dollar smile warms your spirit. Stick around a bit longer and he'll infuse you with his jovial, kind and energetic nature.

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Kiss & tell
How to give and receive the perfect kiss