Charles takes aim
Trade unionist would put education first
PEARNEL CHARLES, gearing up to seek the leadership of the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party, has identified education as the priority he would pursue in a future Government, with 20 per cent of the Budget being allocated to this sector.

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Gleaner/Don Anderson poll - JLP has slight lead
Bodies pile up at funeral homes
Emergency - KPH's Accident Unit needs help
JLP conducts in-depth probe in Portland this weekend
Salaries Committee report goes to PM
Public Defender tackles AIDS discrimination

More cattle on show at Denbigh
THE NUMBER of cattle on show at the 52nd annual Denbigh Agri-Industrial Show, which got under way in Clarendon yesterday, registered marked improvement over last year.

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Cayman to lift ban on produce
No evidence of mischief - PNP
Widescale abuse sparks motor policy change
High-tech tracking system coming

LoJ, First Life seal business transfer deal
LIFE OF Jamaica Limited (LoJ) and First Life Insurance Company Limited (First Life), have concluded an agreement concerning the transfer of First Life's business to LoJ.

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Hendricksons to acquire Jamaica Grande resort
Stretch your dollar - How to afford a mortgage in five years
What do you need to become wealthy?
Great prospects for growth - Davies

WI on ropes again
THE WEST Indies' dream of stretching their winning streak at Edgbaston to five in a row was on the verge of turning into a nightmare at the end of play on the third day of the second Test against England yesterday.

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Dramatics takes Drumbeat Trophy
Bolt gets green light
Ja win a thriller
Former 'ballers' may get free entry
Brown urges more support for young Ja squads
Commentary - Moving onwards to technology

Editorial - Educate the public on the CCJ
THE HOUSE of Representatives has passed the Bills necessary for the establishment of the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) in a parliamentary session distinguished for its high standard of debate which, unlike many other occasions...

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Charles: I'm ready, capable!
Exciting times are ahead
Deep fears and self-doubt

Letter of the day - Technology and cricket
THE EDITOR, Sir: HOW LONG must this go on? Another Test match blighted by a few crucial umpiring errors. Although the ICC has refused to generalise the use of video technology to resolve close decisions, the reality is that the TV networks...

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The JLP must change to win
Who will defend the lawyers?
Clever approach, Ms. Ritch
An open letter to Tishanna
Just say no to drug money
Good job, Customs officials

Gospel concerts silenced
IT IS not very often that complaints are made to the police or promoters about gospel events and concerts disturbing the peace.

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Fashion, feminism find uneasy fit
Jamaicavibes keeps it clean and Andrea Downer
Social - NDTC's glorious season opener

Honouring the beauty of age
AFTER HAVING done exhibits both on Jamaican soil and abroad, Webster Campbell is now staging his seventh solo exhibition at Gallery Pegasus in New Kingston.

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'Greening' Jamaica through gardens
Another Augus mawnin

Ageless - Derrick 'Çhariot'Harriott
THE BIG 'Afro' might be missing, but the smile and the walk are the same. And the youthful look. 'I eat the right things and live the right way," is all that Derrick Harriot will say about his ageless look.

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Magic in Clonmel - Dancing to a cultural rhythm
Belva & Donald Johnson - and the two became one in art
$10.3m scholarship! Teens win big for higher education

Has the church dropped the emancipation struggle?
THE CHURCH was the most important social institution for ex-slaves in the immediate post-Emancipation period. The church made emancipation meaningful by providing land through the Free Villages programme... (Boyne)

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The emancipation of democratic citizenship in Ja
Too much freedom?
Jamaica - 28 years later (Part 1)