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PETROL THEFT - Contractors paying heavy toll on Highway 2000 project
FRENCH CONSTRUCTION company Bouygues Travaux Publics has sacked 14 truck drivers who were assigned to the High-way 2000 project, following investigations into the theft of over 150,000 litres of diesel oil from the project.
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City redevelopment to cost millions
House passes Bill on establishing the CCJ
Spanish Town Citizens Against Gun Violence targeting children - Education, the key to success
Four companies get job creation awards
Juici Patties supports volunteer programme
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Carib states must create their own niche - Franklyn
SENATOR DELANO Franklyn, Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, says "It is imperative that the ACS create its own niche and be included among those steering the (international trade) agenda and shaping the process in...
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'Pay more attention to tourism'
Safety and Health Act to be passed
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Hendricksons to strengthen property management business
WEDNESDAY Business understands that the Hendrickson family will continue to operate the building formerly known as the Island Life Centre on 6 St. Lucia Avenue, in its present state as a mixed retail commercial/residential property.
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Sumfest revenues fall short
High-speed Internet to go online by 2005
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Fenton withdraws from Olympic team to Athens
JAMAICA'S top female 400 metres runner, Lorraine Fenton, has withdrawn from the national team to next month's Athens Olympics in Greece. The head of the JAAA's selection committee, Bernie Panton, confirmed Fenton's withdrawal yesterday.
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Ja male athlete tests positive
Marshall steers Ja to victory
General Accident whip BNS
Ja's hopes dampened on day two
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PSOJ spotlight on education
THE PRIVATE Sector Organisation of Jamaica's (PSOJ) support for the reform of Jamaica's education system is a step in the right direction. Having identified this reform as a priority of the Partnership for Progress programme, which is to form the basis...
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The roots of religious and political intolerance
Cock mout' can kill
Leaving the Privy Council
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Where does the Bible prohibit gambling?
THE EDITOR, Sir: CHRISTIAN GREETINGS. It is with great trepidation that I write this letter, asking the question 'What principle of the Bible shows it wrong to gamble?' I have seen many letters by Christian commentators saying that the practice of...
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Police are major donors to charity
The behaviour of the police
Stop blaming illiteracy
American 'bully behaviour'
Chip implants, 'mark of the Beast'
Wrong number for science camp
Golding as a leader
SLB's big surplus
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'Raising Helen' Adorable, but not enough
RAISING HELEN is a comedy with hints of drama. It is quite an adorable picture, but it is also very lukewarm. Raising Helen stars Kate Hudson as Helen Harris, a young executive assistant who gets a crash course introduction to...
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A serious musical comedy
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'Dem obeah me!'
OBEAH REFERS to magic, sorcery or witchcraft and involves the use of supernatural powers for protection or to cause harm to enemies. Myal involves the use of supernatural powers to produce healing or other benefits.
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Promoting healthy lifestyles
All about 'fast insulins'
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An Artistic look at Jamaica today.
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