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published: Tuesday | April 20, 2004
Lead Stories


Gangsters wage war in 'Jungle'
A MULTIMILLION-DOLLAR housing project earmarked for construction in the People's National Party (PNP) stronghold of Arnett Gardens, south St. Andrew...

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Dogs ravage blood samples
Notice accused of assaulting driver
RGD cuts long lines
Adams slams Police High Command
Forbes warns cops in west
US Embassy unlikely to reduce visa transfer fee

News


Thousands visit Logos II
NEARLY 43,000 Jamaicans have visited the Logos II floating book shop since it docked at the Caribbean Cement Rockfort pier in Kingston just over two weeks ago.

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Tax system to be upgraded
Laundering drug money
PNP's budget contriving lies and deceptions - Shaw
Hearing on CCJ Bills set for today
Nelson eyes 'Shearer's' job as JCTU president

Business


BoJ lowers rates
THE BANK of Jamaica (BoJ) has lowered rates effective April 19. Rates have dropped from 20 to 50 basis points from the 30-day rate now standing at 14.40 per cent to the 365-day rate attracting 16.90 per cent.

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McDonald's CEO dies of apparent heart attack

Sport


Ponting takes Lara to task
SYDNEY, Australia (AP): AUSTRALIAN cricket captain Ricky Ponting said yesterday that Brian Lara's 400 not out will likely never be beaten by an Australian because they would not jeopardise a winning position by allowing one player to bat for so long.

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Sick Carifta runner due today
Bryan derails exotic bets
Oldies party to rock Oaks Day

Commentary


Police work hours
The Police were very much in the news last week, not that the Constabulary Force is ever out of the news for long over controversial issues.

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Good games, coach Carl Brown
The more things change-
Omar takes centrestage

Letters


Incompetence should not be rewarded
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHERE ARE the objective voices of truth in the Jamaican society? They should be found among all its citizens as a reflection of true democracy.

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Don't blame teacher for poor results
When is rape taken out of context?
Jesus did not die willingly
Introspection needed into Christianity
Road safety - a two-pronged effort
Enforcing law should be humane and orderly
Implement Japanese model in the Civil Service
The urge for success
Constant Spring police
Friends of Susan Hylton

Entertainment


Musical delight
PAINTINGS AND beautiful orchids set a background against which four talented youngsters delivered an evening of delightful music.

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Vengeance rules with 'Kill Bill', Punisher'

The Shipping Industry


JAMPRO hosts training for trading portal
LOCAL COMPANIES are being encouraged to take advantage of the training opportunity being offered by Jamaica Promotions Corporation (JAMPRO) for users of the Jamaica Trade Point, the web portal created for on-line business transactions.

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PAJ welcomes new service




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