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' PM not excessive ' - Prime Minister's travel allowance within limits, says press secretary 
THE OFFICE of the Prime Minister yesterday slammed news reports intimating that Prime Minister P.J. Patterson had notched up an excessive overseas travel bill, arguing instead that he has saved the country thousands of dollars...
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 Sun, sand and new strategy
'The age of cheap oil is over'
'If I go back to Jamaica I will be killed'
Haitian-born woman named G-G of Canada
Portmore advised against toll appeal
Relieve Phillips of portfolio - Smith
Stiffer fines for smuggling produce
Gov't considers fare hike for JUTC, taxis
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News
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Cane cutters sought for Florida suit 
A FLORIDA-BASED legal aid organisation is trying to contact nearly 2,000 Jamaican men who worked as cane cutters in Florida between the years 1987 and 1993. The men are eligible to join a lawsuit to recover an estimated US$10 million...
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Flooded-out Zion residents demand promised relocation
Eighteen still in shelters
Warrant issued for alleged child molester
Jamaican convicted for cocaine in Bermuda
Thieves devastate Rio Bueno All-Age
NEPA chided for regulatory failure
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Business
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'Air J study did not consider costs' 
THE MASSACHUSETTS Institute of Technology (MIT) International Centre for Air transportation study on the economic impact of Air Jamaica to the Jamaican economy did not look at the costs...
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Overseas school fees take a big bite from forex earnings
NCB aims to grow portfolio with IFC loan
' Invest to get rich '
Why Cayman eclipsed Ja in mutual funds
Microsoft opening small business centre online
Who will guard the guards?
Getting serious about CSME
From pizza to a top line of delicacies -How Honey Bun mastered a tough market
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Sport
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Bolt fit and ready 
HELSINKI (Reuters): BEING WORLD 200 metres junior champion and record holder carries little kudos when it comes to mixing it with the best at a major championship.
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Greene predicts a US sweep
Mason skips World Championships
Atkinson splashes way to 50-metre butterfly record
Jamaica the firm favourites
Young Boyz score big win
FROM THE BOUNDARY - For cricket's sake, let's try again
Riddim Girls step up preparations
'Best of the Rest' beat Middlesex North
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Commentary
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Who are 'fit and proper' directors?
GIVEN THE documented scope and magnitude of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) scandal and the relationships of some of the personalities involved, it is not surprising that the Jamaica Labour Party has called on the Prime Minister...
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Merit pay for police - it's time
Haiti still in crisis
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Letters
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Has the NHT made enough?
THE EDITOR, Sir: IT SEEMS the National Housing Trust (NHT) has quite a bit of money in reserve. Before any borrowing or giving away of such resources, it would have been useful if the NHT checked its records...
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Corruption is a fact of life
Attack on PM's travel expense frivolous
In support of plea bargaining
Living large? Not at all!
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Entertainment
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One 'rahtid' comedy! 
ANOTHER MUSICAL revue, Jamaica 2 Rahtid, written by Aston Cooke and directed by Michael Nicholson, has taken over the stage at the Barn Theatre.
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Long road to Zahni's champs
'Goathead' bites its tongue
Dance of icons... WITH HINTS OF CHANGE
Martin's Heritage continues parents' legacy
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Social
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RJR rocks at the races 
ON SATURDAY, July 30, Caymanas Park came alive as Lester Spaulding, chairman of the RJR Group of companies, led Gary Allen, Kay Osborne, Lloyd Pusey and the rest of the RJR heavyweights to a day of fun and recognition of corporate clients at the track.
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Fabulous women of August celebrate
Moonlight Magic at Groovy Grouper
The most fabulous people party
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