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Death threat alert - Security beefed up for Cabinet ministers as drug underworld warns of retaliation
INFORMATION MINISTER Burchell Whiteman has revealed that Cabinet ministers and other high-profile members of the society have been placed on high alert in the face of threats from elements linked to the international drug trade.
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MPs want Seaga's exit timetable
Palm tree or tower?
GSAT scholar toast of Trench Town
Murdered in church - 56-y-o woman shot three times before congregation
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'The Commonwealth must liberate itself from poverty'
PORT ANTONIO, Portland: SOUTH AFRICA'S High Commissioner to Jamaica His Excellency Thandyse Chiliza, has called on Jamaica and other commonwealth member countries to liberate themselves from poverty.
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No cover-up in HIV/AIDS reporting says Health Minister
Volunteers to help with computer facility
Electrical problems disrupts water supply
Summer employment uncertain at youth service
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Government develops digital maps of Jamaica
THE NATIONAL Land Agency (NLA), has developed large-scale digital maps valued at $60 million for more than 20 government entities.
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WINDALCO tops land reclamation
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Tough choice awaits JAAA
IT IS highly probable that either of Jamaica's two fastest half-lap sprinters, Usain Bolt or Asafa Powell, may not be able to represent the country in the 200 metres at the Olympic Games in Athens this August.
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Fuller set to end stint at Preston
JRTA voices concerns on new gaming
The embarrassment at Melbourne Oval
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Same song, different tune in Iraq
FOR SOME observers, Paul Bremer's early handover of power to an interim Iraqi administration, followed by his sudden and hasty departure, must have been rich in symbolism.
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Allawi's dilemma
Bus sex and its repercussions
The road not taken
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Creating a sub-class of Jamaican students
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE MINISTRY of Education is concerned about the failure of students in the recent CXC English Examinations.
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Big up to 'Biggy'
Congrats to all GSAT students
PNP's fifth looks real
Musicians: don't bow
Wrong move by gay-rights activists
Repair Hope Hill catchment tank
Time-wasting at Passport Office
J'cans will lose nothing
'Cool Runnings' still hot!
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Best of the West comes to Pegasus
WESTERN BUREAU: THE 'BEST of the West in Jazz' came to the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston on Sunday night and the performers made the near 250-mile round trip well worth the mileage.
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Jamaican-born actress plays leading role
Clapton guitar sets new record
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Ja security programme advanced - Pickersgill
TRANSPORT AND Works Minister Robert Pickersgill recently reported that Jamaica's port security programme was well advanced.
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Joseph 'Balla' McCoy remembered
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