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Education crisis - Principals say report flawed
THE CRISIS in the education sector deepened yesterday with several school principals dismissing as flawed, the study of the 2003 CXC results by Dr. Dennis Minott, member of the Government-commissioned Task Force on Education.
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Medical faculty places up for sale
World oil prices skyrocket
Jamaica Society for Blind seeks $10m in rehab funds
Twenty-two slain last week - Gang feud curtails classes at Riverton school
Girls rule CXCs - Officials cite importance of parental involvement
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'Naughty but nice' - Denise Tait speaks about the misconceptions of Hedonism resorts
PUBLIC RELATIONS manager at Hedonism II, .Negril, Westmoreland, Denise Tait, speaks with the passion of Oprah Winfrey, underscored by the elegance of Mitsy Seaga, when clarifying misinformation about the kind of hedonistic pleasures...
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Tour of Brown's Town Market planned
Implementation of the CSME
Sixth-grader tops poster, essay contests
Golding accuses CARICOM of fumbling on Haiti issue
'Produce graded material for road construction' - NWA urges mine and quarry operators
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'Ja on growth path'
"JAMAICA'S ECONOMY is on a growth path. We are past the recovery stage and our economy is firmly set to grow," says Dr. Wesley Hughes, director general of the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ).
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Sutherland leaves Carreras
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Davis for Bolton?
NATIONAL MIDFIELDER Fabian 'Fabulous' Davis could cap a superb season by impressing the coaching staff of English Premiership club Bolton Wanderers when they land in Montego Bay for pre-season training between July 1 and 8.
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Portmore trio land contracts
Close call in St Vincent
'Papa' can run
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Crisis in education
REACTIONS TO plummeting grades as well as the continuing violence in and outside the schools appear to justify the conclusion that education indeed is in crisis.
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Nanny, Mother of the Nation?
Trade union unity - mission accomplished
A tragic shame
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Schoolboys doing just as well as the girls
THE EDITOR, Sir: I do not know how many have noticed that in the just concluded Schools' Challenge Quiz on TVJ that it was yet another all-boys team that walked away with the championship trophy.
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Congrats to TVJ
Ritch crossed red line
Her racial overtones
Congrats to TVJ
Portia showing affection in public
n waiting mode
Be careful how we rate our schools
Jamalco expansion
Conclusion of the matter
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Entertainment |
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Dream sixteen for Heineken Startime
THE FIRST party in the Heineken Startime 16 season may have been put on ice for seven days, but, if anything, the delay gave the vintage concert series time to pop the cap perfectly.
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Reggae, dancehall gospel end expo
'Christian Theatre' brings Word to life
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The Shipping Industry |
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SAJ delegation heads to CSA meeting
A DELEGATION from the Shipping Association of Jamaica (SAJ), headed by the president, Harry Maragh, will make its way to St. Lucia this week to participate in the Caribbean Shipping Association (CSA) shipping executives conference...
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SAJ has new HRD manager
CBAJ executives elected
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Cartoon of the Day
An Artistic look at Jamaica today.
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