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published: Saturday | March 20, 2004
Lead Stories


'Gun freeze, no embargo'
THE UNITED States State Department is insisting that the freeze on guns and ammunition supplied to Jamaica should not be construed as an 'embargo' on arms to Jamaica, and insisted that it was a response to Jamaica's own concerns...

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Portmore crocodiles concern council
More farm work opening up in US
Senate passes Local Government Bill
Excelsior High gets computers
Christopher Powell back on the job
T'dad backs Ja's decision on Aristide

News


Calls for greater access to exams
DR. LUCY Steward, the Caribbean Examination Council's (CXC's)registrar, is concerned that, each year, fewer Caribbean students are sitting the regional secondary school examinations.

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Cop gets lead on illegal gun licences
Court of Appeal reserves decision in murder convict's case
Man sentenced 3 times for robbery wins appeal

Business


JSIF cutback a 'great error' - Shaw
OPPOSITION SPOKESMAN on Finance, Audley Shaw, has described as a 'great error' the Government's decision to reduce the budget of the Jamaica Social Investment Fund (JSIF), saying it was for the benefit of the poor and the children of Jamaica.

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Youth interested in agribusiness
Bauxite talk

Sport


WI on the back foot
WEST INDIES batting is some times brilliant and some times disappointing. Sometimes, however, it is a bit of both, and although it was more of the latter than the former, that was the case on the opening day of the second Test against England...

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Champs countdown - 'We should be in the top three'
Tivoli teams face off in Super League
Schoolboys battle for national supremacy
I'msatisfied to defy top weight in feature
Second Test on knife edge
Jamaica prepare for Carib Beer final
From the mailbag - Where has our pride gone?

Commentary


Editorial - Attack on public service
THE GUN attack on the home of the secretary/manager of the St. James Parish Council marks a new and ominous dimension in the arena of public service. True enough, there is more than ample scope for discontent in the prevailing economic climate.

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Fear of flying
Demon possession: another perspective

Letters


Letter of the day - 'Jamaicans do not see their real wealth'
THE EDITOR, Sir: JAMAICA - JEWEL of the Caribbean Sea. Endless white beaches, palms and deserted trails through the wild rainforests of the Blue Mountains. That is how foreigners perceive Jamaica.

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Put Haiti first
Birds of a feather
Mayor defends development in Sav-la-Mar
'Bushwhacked'
So true, Dr Munroe

Farmer's Weekly


Sydney Pagon Agricultural High School - Premier training institution
This week, Farmers Weekly presents the second in a series of features on agricultural training institutions with the Sydney Pagon Agricultural High School.

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'Moko' education project sought
Shortfall continues in goat meat supply
Market life

Mind & Spirit


The Church did speak
Volume of JCC statements launched

HAS THE Church in Jamaica been mute on the major issues affecting Jamaica? Not so says the Rev. Neville Callam, who has just compiled and published a collection of statements issued by the Jamaica Council of Churches (JCC).

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Reunited - SCF-SU seeking continuing relationship with graduates




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