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published: Tuesday | February 8, 2005
Lead Stories


Air J 'flightmare' - Aviation checks anger passengers
FRUSTRATED PASSENGERS who were scheduled to travel on Air Jamaica flights bound for Montego Bay and Kingston had to be calmed by airport police yesterday after becoming boisterous at the JFK Airport in New York.

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Gleaner awards top advertisers
Cops press for wage talk closure
Braeton trial - Ballistics specialist continues testimony
CARICOM commission to discuss Privy Council ruling
Victory for good sense (Part II)
Going mental - Why the push towards community-based mental care may end up in a national crisis

News


Chang to face court on Friday
DR. HORACE Chang, deputy leader of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), will make an appearance in the Black River Resident Magistrate's Court on Friday to answer assault charges.

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Messado joined in lawsuit
Output still on target, says Sugar Company

Business


BoJ reduces interest rates
THE BANK of Jamaica has reduced interest rates effective yesterday - the first time for 2005 that rates have been lowered. The last adjustment was effective December 28, 2004.

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Forex sector most stable in six years
Construction workers get wage raise

Sport


JFF to sell its office?
THE JAMAICA Football Federation's (JFF) Finance Committee have embarked on a five -year programme that may lead to the sale of its office.

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Morant Bay set to rule again
Robinson 'will be sadly missed'
Barbados lose four straight
Lucky duo nab Super-6
Harold Thomas looks to change Rivoli's fortunes
Mannings hunt the double

Commentary


Editorial - ONR needs time but ...
IT IS now quite clear that the six-month time frame set for the Office of National Reconstruction (ONR) to spearhead relief efforts after the passage of Hurricane Ivan was overly-optimistic.

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The PNP elections
Good cop, bad cop (Part II)
92-year-old raped and killed

Letters


Letter of the day - Stop fooling with needless symbols
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE RECENT ruling of the Privy Council makes it appear that the government will either have to call a referendum on the Caribbean Court of Justice or set the issue on an unlighted back burner.

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The big party
Don't haggle with higglers
A victory for all

Entertainment


Massive jam for Bob
TRENCH TOWN rock came to Knutsford Boulevard on Sunday evening for the multi-titled Natural Mystic/Smile Jamaica/One Love, Bob Marley 60th birthday free concert.

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'Positive': The reality of AIDS in Ja
Chalkdust retains calypso crown in Trinidad

Lifestyle


A va va va voom bedroom makeover
NETOLLIA FAIRWEATHER-SIMS made no bones about it: she wanted her cold and uninviting bedroom gone. In its place, she wanted a room that would fan the flames of passion.

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Create your own wicked bedroom makeover





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