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published: Friday | November 19, 2004
Lead Stories


Fuss over imports high prices heating up - Surridge claims retailers purchasing produce not cleared by Customs
MIKE SURRIDGE, head of the Financial Investigation Division, yesterday slapped down explanation by retailers that their prices for imported agricultural produce reflected the purchase price from suppliers.

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Port Authority tightens security at borders for holiday season
More professionals selected for CSME
MoBay set to benefit from casino gambling
Students march for peace in Kingston
ONR closes verifications today
DPP weighs in on trial

News


New body for education task force
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson yesterday announced plans to establish a Transition Team to fast track the implementation of five key recommendations by the Task Force on Education. Mr. Patterson told senior journalists at his Jamaica House office that...

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Alva Ross laid to rest
Police Fed hits out at human rights report
Piped water declared clean
'New World Order' crew seeks peace in Southside
GLEANER EDITORS' FORUM - Jamaica's position on values and attitudes
Police in mourning
Two more champions qualify for Kgn finals

Business


FSC calls for greater disclosure from companies
THE FINANCIAL Services Commission (FSC) held a symposium on 'Public Disclosure and Transparency in Financial Markets' at the Knutsford Court Hotel on November 17.

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' Ivan ' disrupts economic and social programme
FirstCaribbean to launch Internet and telephone banking by year-end
Petrol shortage quelled
Addressing the JLP leadership policy ideas
Air Ja and gov't spending
Finance industry sees decline in performance

Sport


Lazaroni says sorry
COLUMBUS, Ohio: NUMB. SUCH was the state of Jamaica's Reggae Boyz and their fans after the team's elimination from the 2006 World Cup campaign at the Columbus Crew Stadium in Columbus, Ohio, on Wednesday night.

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Ja simply left it too late
Boxhill rues poor home form
Visiting Cayman edge Young Boyz
Frome, Glenmuir chasing tables

Commentary


Misguided lobbying
THE GOVERNMENT, quite rightly in our view, has rejected the report by Human Rights Watch which calls for Jamaica to repeal its sodomy laws and accuses the State and its police force of turning a blind eye to the rampant abuse of homosexual males and...

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The art of insult
For a new Spanish Town
The inertia of the civil service

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Ja's 'One Love' a gift to the world
THE EDITOR, Sir: AS THE debate, both in Jamaica and abroad, swirls about the effect of some of your dancehall music, I would like to encourage Jamaicans everywhere not to define themselves by this latest public perception.

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Tales of woe and sadness
There needs to be discipline, but ...
Gifted child

Entertainment


Just what the doctor ordered
HE HAS mastered the art of playing the piano and organ, has a number of awards to his credit and is renowned for his recitals.

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Music lifts poppy appeal
Stage management crucial to shows' success

Social


Racing with Red Stripe
ALTHOUGH MANY of the familiar faces of previous years were absent, the huge throng still had a whale of a time last Saturday for the 26th renewal of the Coolest Beer Company's Day at Caymanas Park.

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Fabulous parties all around
And the Emmy goes to ... - 'Impact' gives Jamaica its second Emmy


How can you help Jamaica now?
The Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has established a 'Recovery Fund' to help aid Jamaica's recovery after Hurricane Ivan.Under the fund Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica can send contributions to help rebuild Jamaica via JNBS outlets for free. [ more ]





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