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Disaster fund low - Carby wants Gov't to provide more money for 'rainy day' 
DISASTER MANAGEMENT official Dr. Barbara Carby has rapped Government for not adequately financing the 17-year-old National Disaster Fund. Her remarks come in the wake of several hurricanes which have impacted the island during the last 12 months...
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 McKenzie knocks relocation proposal
Plane crash in Venezuela kills 160
Two murdered, rival gangs upset calm in east Kingston
NCU student drowns in France
Pickersgill to decide on taxi fare by Friday
Supreme Court overturns injunction barring Portland Deputy Mayor
More Haitians going home today
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News
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'Urgent river-training programmes needed' 
YALLAHS, St. Thomas: RESIDENTS OF Albion and adjoining districts in western St. Thomas are calling on the authorities to undertake urgent river-training programmes to prevent a catastrophe at the Yallahs ford.
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Generating Genius - A model for integration
Joseph Project 'rocks' - Joseph Project awards
Caribbean, LatAm closer to universal primary education
Taxi group pledges financial support for Flankers families
Volunteers fêted at Strathmore Place of Safety
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Business
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Jamaica aims for oil refining compromise 
A MASSIVE upgrading of the inefficient old Petrojam oil refinery is planned, which would almost double its capacity from the present level.
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MiPhone starts its own Internet service
Management tools for staff evaluations
Irish lessons for Jamaica
Cable & Wireless to pay dividend
JMMB doubles net profit
PSOJ slams WTO banana ruling
Handling online money transfers
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Sport
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Gayle bound for County club 
LONDON: WEST INDIES opening batsman Chris Gayle has been signed by English County side Worcestershire for the rest of the season. Gayle replaces Zander de Bruyn who has been named in the South Africa A squad to tour Sri Lanka next month.
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Trinidad charge to U-19 Challenge final victory
Frater, little but tallawah
Dancing Flames to rebound
Wilson beats B'dos champ to secure third spot
Special seminars for youth coaches
Williams' condition worsens
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Commentary
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An impractical suggestion
THE SUGGESTION by Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas to re-locate residents of downtown Kingston as a means of assisting the police to put a damper on crime, might be entertaining after-luncheon material, but in the realm of practicality...
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An economy in decline
Controlling leviathan
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Letters
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Exceptional service at Cornwall Regional
THE EDITOR, Sir: I AM using this medium to thank the entire radiotherapy/oncology team at the Cornwall Regional Hospital led by the ever so quiet, gentle, soft-spoken, meticulous, yet strong Dr. Sridhar.
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Is this eco-sensible tourism?
Bolt should get his act together
Police stations like junk yards
Gov't must protect gays
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Entertainment
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Stupid, small-minded 'European Gigolo' 
NEW YORK (AP): TRASHING DEUCE Bigalow: European Gigolo seems pointless, even a bit clichéd. Film critics clearly aren't the target audience for this sequel, as we weren't for its predecessor...
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'Dark Water' ... a psychological thriller
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Profiles in Medicine
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blackbrownwhite - The psychological impact of skin colour 
WE HAVE made great strides in erasing the impact of skin colour. Skin colour differences, however, is a loaded and toxic issue and will continue to impact on the individual and the national psyche in a manner far more profound than we sometimes realise...
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Make your weight training exercises safe
Is your bottled coconut water REGISTERED?
Wellness has a look
Keeping children cool this summer
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