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published: Wednesday | April 6, 2005
Lead Stories


No horsing around - Gaming commission closes 57 bookmaking outlets islandwide
FIFTY-SEVEN gambling outlets, specialising in horse race gaming in parishes islandwide, have been closed by the Betting, Gaming & Lotteries Commission (BGLC), The Gleaner has learnt.

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Another CCJ stalemate
Snubbing the law? - Integrity Commission reports politicians to DPP
Wellness expo 2005 to change lives
British vessels to assist Kingfish
Double murder in Hanover
C&WJ clears the air on new dialling plan

News


'Breadbasket' burns St Elizabeth under siege from fiery predator
THERE IS a crisis of gargantuan proportions now brewing in the normally serene southern parish of St. Elizabeth. Fast-spreading bush fires, made worse by incessant drought conditions, have overrun the parish...

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JTB celebrates 50th anniversary
Hundreds pay tribute to Rattray
Airline group wants quick fix to immigration problems
Canadian answers to fraud charges

Business


Economic confidence peaks
JAMAICANS CONTINUE to be confident in the economy, seemingly discounting the effects of crime and the threat of inflation.

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Air J settles lawsuit with US advertising firm
CyberDyne to the rescue
H&L posts strong earnings
Aubyn Hill: 'Start a business!'

Sport


Portmore clinch title
PORTMORE UNITED are the toast of the football fraternity after their senior and junior teams walked away with their respective titles following contrasting wins at the National Stadium on Monday night.

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Lady Kampoor fancied for feature
Ja halt Windward with thrilling one-run victory
Johnson ready to face Tarver in mid-year rematch

Commentary


Getting to grips with education
THE ESTIMATES of Expenditure for the new fiscal year tabled in Parliament by Dr. Omar Davies, Minister of Finance, shows a 24 per cent increase over last year in the budget allocation for education...

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The Terri Schiavo case
Political discontent

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Onus on OUR to curb cellphone theft
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE HEADLINE of The Gleaner, Saturday, March 26, 2005 read 'Cellie-theft crackdown ­ Police to get proactive following deaths of two schoolgirls recently'.

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Ready to take back Jamaica
The right to know
A campaign for love
Focus on the counties

Entertainment


Bushman delivers ... at 'First Sundays Unchained'
WESTERN BUREAU: BETWEEN SINGING Jailhouse and Downtown at the LOJ Auditorium in New Kingston on Sunday, Bushman commented on what could have been."

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Eleven vie for Festival Queen title

Profiles in Medicine


D-Day for the - Battle of the bulge
THE 'FIGHT the Bulge' begins today. Two of Your Health's regular readers ­ Donnette Thomas and Sandra Smith ­ takes on the challenge to shed a few pounds.

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Taking the 'same old' out of sex Part II
The psychology of sports
Become an expert patient
'Carbs' are not the problem
Exercise to prevent fatigue
My 11-y-o son wets his bed





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