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Stabroek News

published: Wednesday | February 16, 2005
Lead Stories


Health alert - Campaign to increase immunisation rate starts
PUBLIC HEALTH officials are now deeply concerned about a steep decline in the country's immunisation rate against all the major infectious diseases, including poliomyelitis and tuberculosis.

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Authorities probe death linked to mad cow disease
Air J to be profitable after 2010 - Davies
More HIV-positive students booted - Education Ministry warns practice will not be tolerated
Public health system cheaper - ... But services slower
Trade commissioner to climb Kilimanjaro
Anti-extortion strategy almost ready - ACP Hinds

News


Big weapons, ammunition find - Over 400 rounds and 15 illegal guns intercepted at Kingston wharf
A SHIPMENT of 15 illegal guns and over 400 rounds of ammunition was intercepted at the Kingston Wharf by members of the Organised Crime Investigation Division (OCID) .

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'Practise proper fire prevention habits at home'
Mentally ill woman found dead
Attorney-at-law loses appeal against gaming commission
Child molester's sentence cut in half

Business


AIC's performance called into question
THE RECENT performance of Canadian mutual fund company AIC headed by NCB's chairman Micheal Lee Chin is the subject of intense scrutiny by the Canadian press with newspapers pointing to the high level of redemptions.

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All the way to the Privy Council!
Zion Country boosts tourism in Ja
Lascelles' profits surge
Mayberry drops Dyoll, NCB from its MPI
Hurricane Ivan KOs Dyoll

Sport


P'more, H View at 'Compound'
SECOND-ROUND LEADERS Portmore United will be looking to extend their lead when they visit struggling Harbour View at the 'Compound' in their rescheduled Wray and Nephew National Premier League game at 7:00 this evening.

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Samuels ruled out of Ja's next match
Bailey signs $ million agreement
St Jago win big bucks at Camperdown Classics
Hood is 'King of the Ring'
Phillips, Robinson winners
Great step for Ja golf

Commentary


Bill Clarke's intervention
THE CALL by the managing director of Scotiabank (Jamaica) Ltd. for urgent steps to be taken to make better use of the country's army and police force is not without merit. But as he himself has conceded in subsequent interviews since making his...

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Confusing the issues
The crisis in masculinity (Part I)
Once upon a time ...

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - No peace without justice
THE EDITOR, Sir: KINDLY ALLOW me space in your newspaper to congratulate 'letter of the day' writer Ferdinand Madden Jr., on his letter titled 'Extend peace activities for more than a day', published on February 5.

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Laughter is good for the soul
The son who cried 'wolf'
Zero tolerance at stop signs?
Do not leave kids alone
Efficiency of the PNP

Entertainment


'Professionals' show overflowed
CHRISTINE HEWITT loves to chat. She not only declared this, several times, but demonstrated it at Sunday night's 'Professionals In Cabaret' concert at Hilton Kingston Hotel, New Kingston.

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Ranglin plays for the kids

Profiles in Medicine


We can stop CERVICAL CANCER
WATCH DOGS of world health, such as the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) and World Health Organisation (WHO), are stepping up the ante when it comes to cancer of the cervix and this is understandable.

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Religion and mental health
Exercises for special health issues (Part I)
Binge proof your life





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