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Cops lash out Asking gov't to arrest reduction in budgetary allocation
THE POLICE Officers' Association (POA), in an unprecedented move, has charged that a reduction in the budgetary allocation by Government is preventing members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) from effectively fighting the wave of...
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Mixed feedback to police in schools
Shortages dog new school year
EC braces for 'Ivan'
More rains coming to Jamaica
Hurricane grounds Air J flights
Programmes promise to curb violence in schools
Young achiever encourages peers who failed exams
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BACK-TO-SCHOOL ROUND-UP: Residents lock out teachers Protest in St. Ann over inadequate facilities
OCHO RIOS, St. Ann: THE REOPENING of the new school year in St. Ann was marred yesterday by the inability of the authorities at the Cascade All-Age School in south-west ...
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Furniture shortage plagues Portmore schools
Reopening off to a good start
Long summer break ends for St Andrew kids
Teachers, parents quell first day blues
Problems still plague Manchester students
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New legal research website, Pcamonline, launched
THE DREAM of young lawyer Deidre Powell became a reality on Friday night as her legal research website, Pcamonline, was launched at the Pegasus Hotel.
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Bunting off to T&T
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Boyz get ready for big clash
JAMAICA'S FOOTBALLERS, on their 'Road to Germany' campaign left the Norman Manley International Airport early on Sunday morning, not even 12 hours after watching their fans walk out of the National Stadium early on Saturday night after...
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'WI lack passion and leadership'
... Rampaul seeks clearance
JRC establishes threshold for six types of medication
Disappointing, but also promising
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Funding education
THE INITIAL reports from the first day of the new school year suggest that, barring a few cases of inadequate furniture and classrooms needing repairs and painting, it has been a smooth one. This relatively smooth start to the new school year continues..
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Shelly: 'Me done dead already'
Zekes' peace wish
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LETTER OF THE DAY: Entertainers should clean up their acts
THE EDITOR, SIR: IS IT art imitating life or is it life imitating art? Does it make a difference? Would it make a difference to you if a loved one was brutally murdered because of ...
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A source of pride
Fiddling while home burns
Colonial days were heavenly
Upliftment
A visitor's point of view
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Entertainment Diary
TOMORROW September 8: Passa Passa: McKinney's Passa Passa Wednesday will be held at Tivoli Gardens, 47 Spanish Town Road, Kingston, at 12 a.m. Music by Swatch International.
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'Vera Drake' poses a moral dilemma
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The case for stylish bookshelves
T HEY LEAN, like ladders propped against a wall. They float, with no visible hardware to show support. They seem to vanish, making objects on them appear suspended. They stand in the middle of the room, not at all where we're accustomed to seeing them. ..
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Facts and Arguments
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