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published: Tuesday | May 4, 2004
Lead Stories


Schools re-open - South St Andrew students return under heavy guard
SCHOOLS IN several inner-city communities in the troubled South St. Andrew constituency re-opened yesterday with the principals of three reporting 80 per cent turnouts.

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JTA boss condemns violence
Record turnout at JAPEX
Nettleford blasts US foreign policy
Gov't won't pay US print firm extra $11 million
Sistren Collective goes up in flames
Hi-tech parking at Kgn airport

News


Investigating the police
AFTER YEARS of clamouring by sections of society for an independent civilian authority to probe crimes and misconduct allegedly committed by the police...

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Ministry gives update on incinerator repair
Clampdown on taxi congestion in MoBay
New bridge for Yallahs
Grace, Kennedy to aid CDA
Youthlink CXC seminar gets good marks
Council awaits word on study time proposals

Sport


PM signs bid document
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson and Jamaica Cricket Association's (JCA) president Jackie Hendriks signed off on Jamaica's bid documents to host matches in the Cricket World Cup (CWC) 2007 at Jamaica House yesterday.

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Best in Windies squad
Ja ready to cast votes
Region hails cricketing greats

Commentary


The Chinese economy and ours
JAMAICA WOULD probably love to have China's economic problem. The Chinese economy grew by 9.7 per cent in the first quarter of this year, continuing a trend of the last few years which makes it one of the fastest growing economies in the world.

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The high price of cheap talk
Remembering 'Mama Rubye Gayle'
Education crisis ahead

Letters


'Praise the Lord and pass the ammunition'
THE EDITOR, Sir: YOUR ERUDITE, veteran journalist, Lloyd Williams, did our beloved nation of Jamaica a great favour in your publication of April 29 by highlighting the shocking murder statistics on our "paradise" island from 1960 to present.

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Gay movement, not civil rights
Correct the debt, correct the woes
A job well done
PM's statements disturbing
Do not accept those gifts
Attracting investment to Jamaica

Entertainment


Self-publishing, a stepping stone
WESTERN BUREAU: ON SATURDAY, May 1, three seminars were held at the Philip Sherlock Centre for the Creative Arts as part of the Calabash International Literary Festival 2004.

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A jolt of reality hits Roots FM's anniversary launch

The Shipping Industry


PCS: Data hub of local shipping
PORT COMPUTER Services Limited (PCS) has found a niche for itself in providing Information Technology (IT) infrastructure and support systems for the local port community and the wider Caribbean maritime community.

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McCorkle sets vision for container terminal





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