Bus fares rising - Pickersgill to announce 50 per cent hike today
ROBERT PICKERSGILL, Minister of Transport and Works, is set to announce a 50 per cent hike in bus fares today, sources say.

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Cops make coke bust in Hanover
Police Fed boss lashes human rights groups at cop's funeral
Watch out: public security TV cameras coming soon
Fire destroys three houses
Pensioners demand fair treatment - Seniors want businesses to be more respectful
Patterson urges citizens not to fear globalisation

Parliament takes summer break
PARLIAMENT HAS taken its traditional summer recess and is scheduled to resume sittings during September.

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Replacement for Bailey bridge to cost millions
Is the taxation committee a sham?
With success of new electronic system... EOJ looking to reduce number of polling stations
Cuban nurses back on the job at Percy Junor Hospital
Cellular rates to be on par September 1
Mayor Giscombe begs for fire unit
Ja to benefit from SuperClubs promotion

Atkinson leads Ja's swim charge
JANELLE ATKINSON, triple silver medallist at the Winnipeg Games returns to the Pan American Games pool today in a bid to increase the country's medal haul. Also set to make a splash today are Alia Atkinson, Tamara Swaby and Angella Chuck.

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Jamaica's Lowe makes positive start to season
First Touch football camp begins today
Atkinson leads Ja's swim charge

Law enforcement, not commissions
LAND AND its acquisition, legally or otherwise, has always been an emotive and at times explosive issue in the history of nations.

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Ranking the next 20 schools
A word to the wise
What I want for Jamaica

'Make Blue Mountain trail an eco-tourism attraction '
THE EDITOR, Sir: LIKE JAMAICA, the other islands in the region competing for the tourist dollar all have "sun, sea and good beaches".

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The Ganja Report
'Appreciate the beauty of human form'
Tax penalties
Go beyond Cayman
Civilians as volunteer traffic cops?
Break the chains of bitterness, Mr. Cooke
Leaders, make Miss Lou be your example

'Jesus' gets varied praise from cops
WESTERN BUREAU: THE ONLY weapon in sight at the Police Officers Club, Hope Road, St. Andrew, on Saturday night was the sidearm of a policeman handling parking arrangements.

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GREGORY HINES Tap dancer and actor, dead at 57

Nackeisha's red hot on London fashion circuit
NACKEISHA ROBINSON, CVM TV's Faces of Summer 2002 Female winner, is causing a quite a stir on the European fashion circuit, especially with her recent signing to Premier Model Management, one of London's most powerful agencies, which also represents...

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CELEBRITY EXTRA - Lyming with Neville Bell
MEN AT WORK Drool away, girls
Giving of her best Nurse of the Year Shirley Hibbert serves with compassion
Maureen Hall HANGING UP HER WHISTLE