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published: Wednesday | April 28, 2004
Lead Stories


New unit to fight crime - ...Body to also investigate allegations against cops - PM
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday announced the Government's intention to establish a new investigative body to work alongside the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) in the ongoing fight against crime.

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Simpson Miller, Knight square off
A pearl for Trelawny - Unparalleled tourism development, says Patterson
'National Child Month' launched
Police seek Colombian as drug suspect
TPDCo launches 'Prosperity Drive'

News


Racehorse trainer's appeal denied
A RACEHORSE trainer, who was warned off the Caymanas Park race track for a period of two years and fined $150,000 by the Jamaica Racing Commission (JRC), has lost his appeal in the Supreme Court.

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In-bond sector spends big on advertising
Returning residents numbers decline
Union reps request economic data
Man sentenced for molestation
High teen pregnancy in Mandeville region

Business


Issacs-Greene to acquire JamRock
PATRICIA ISSACS-GREENE who formerly operated the McDonald's franchise in Jamaica, is set to acquire and manage local fast food restaurant JamRock Sport Bar and Grill, Wednesday Business understands.

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Classes of motor risks that insurers hate to write
'Job seekers are poorly prepared'
Foreign firm eyes Petcom
Cabinet recommends 20 agencies be consolidated
Cable & Wireless boosts mobile roaming
'Forward with CSME' Patterson says Jamaica will maintain target
Bear Sterns sounds positive note on budget 2004/2005
The importance of defragmentation

Sport


Boyz tackle Venezuela
VENEZUELA HAVE their sights set on victory and advancement up the FIFA rankings ladder when they tackle hosts Jamaica at the National Stadium in an international friendly at 7:30 p.m.

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Brown welcomes Gardner's return
Trophy races to mark P'more Week
Minto reaping more scholarships for J'cans

Commentary


A bloody disgrace!
A DRAMATIC photograph on the front page of this newspaper last week showed abandoned test tubes from the National Health Laboratory, many still with blood residues, scattered on the premises...

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Between Marx, Lincoln
Justice in distress

Letters


Residents petition authorities on US Bamboo Pen embassy project
THE EDITOR, Sir: This an open letter from the citizens of the area surrounding the proposed building site of the US Embassy at Bamboo Pen to: the Town and Country Planning Authority (TCPA)...

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'The misinformed'
Animal travel scheme
Pantry and the 'leaks'
Young talents shone
Ja's precious jewels

Entertainment


Walcott brought the house down
THEY CAME to hear the man of words. Like moths drawn to his brilliance, they flocked into L'Ambassedeurs suit at the Hilton Kingston Hotel. They came to hear a Nobel Laureate speak.

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Spring Bling!
A 'cool, deadly' tribute to ganja
Star-studded new album - Toots and the Maytals, 'True Love' (V2)

Profiles in Medicine


Teaching your child about sex
EDUCATING YOUR child about sex begins before birth. Your relationship with your spouse is the most influential sex education tool you have. Attitudes on sex, like many other things your child learns, are 'caught' rather than taught.

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Help, my child is driving me crazy!
A spoonful of health Coconut oil reclaims the spotlight (part 2)
Keeping fit
Girls, beware of 'date rape' drugs
Health benefits of food colour
What is scabies?




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