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Jamaica Gleaner Lead Stories
published: Monday | August 11, 2003

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.

Cops make coke bust in Hanover
WESTERN BUREAU: THE AREA One Police Narcotics Section, with headquarters in Montego Bay, said they seized nearly 1,600 lb.


Police Fed boss lashes human rights groups at cop's funeral
SERGEANT DAVID White, chairman of the Jamaica Police Federation, lashed out yesterday against local and international human rights groups, during his tribute at the funeral of slain Police Corporal Headley Davis.


Watch out: public security TV cameras coming soon
THE GOVERNMENT is moving closer to acquiring a closed circuit television (CCTV) system which will be used to better monitor public spaces and criminal activities in major towns and commercial areas.


Fire destroys three houses
THREE PERSONS were left homeless and five more lost most of their belongings yesterday when fire destroyed three wooden houses in a tenement yard on Elmer Crescent, Maverley, St. Andrew.


Pensioners demand fair treatment - Seniors want businesses to be more respectful
STOP TAKING advantage of us. That is what scores of Government pensioners are demanding of various commercial establishments. Speaking with The Gleaner at Saturday's annual general meeting of the Jamaica Government Pensioners' Association...


Patterson urges citizens not to fear globalisation
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson has warned Jamaicans that they will have to confront serious challenges, flowing from globalisation, but insists that this was not a basis to cower in fear.



















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