No primary 'fees' - Minister warns against barring students
NO PRIMARY school student should be charged fees or barred from school for non-payment of 'contributions' requested by the school, Maxine Henry-Wilson, the Education Minister, warned last night.

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Inbond tax break raises questions
THE MINISTRY of Finance and Planning's decision to give the Duty Free sector a major tax break not only smacks of hypocrisy but gives the impression of a double standard, other business interests have charged.

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Mile quartets take home bronze
PARIS, France JAMAICA won two relay bronze medals on the final evening of the ninth IAAF World Athletics Championships to end the nine-day meet with five medals.

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Support the police
ATTACKING POLICE stations or shooting at policemen is a sad reversal of the attitudes of fear or respect with which these guardians of law were once held.

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Awful to athletes
A quack quack here...
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Missing the skies with Usain Bolt
THE EDITOR: Sir, TWO ORGANISATIONS looked out on the world and one saw the sky and the possibilities of glory and the other looked down and saw opportunities for failure.

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Dr. Phillips' medicine will cause more harm!
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Police force is 95 per cent corrupt
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War is such a waste!
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Dyemia Jackson

Temporary vs permanent Keeping that 'forever' look
IMAGINE WAKING up in the morning from a six-hour deep slumber looking absolutely beautiful. Your eyebrow is perfectly combed and your lips looking glossy in that perfect shade of red. Sounds weird? No, it's not if you try permanent cosmetics.

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