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published: Friday | August 19, 2005
Lead Stories


' Fess up, cops ' - Hamilton calls for security forces to admit to wrongful killings
PUBLIC DEFENDER Howard Hamilton has appealed to members of the security forces to admit to their mistakes when they kill innocent people in shoot-outs. Mr. Hamilton made the appeal yesterday while speaking at a luncheon put on by the Rotary Club...

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January-March reported AIDS cases plunge
Mob kills thief
JTA to focus on school security
Leptospirosis alert issued on Corporate Area
Security guards in 'Ochi' heist charged
BSI arrests Flankers Five today
PSOJ unfazed by union Partnership pullout
Offshore medical training school likely to miss opening deadline

News


Pensioners to see more benefits soon
PENSIONERS ACROSS the island are set to gain from new adjustments to pension benefits come 2006, Minister of Labour and Social Security, Horace Dalley said on Wednesday.

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Member of 'Shotty Mark Gang' killed during police raid - Two others arrested
Camp promotes positive inner-city relationships
St Catherine residents get 'Ivan' relief
Ja to get Internet boost
NHT board member opposes Gov't fund-pooling proposal
Local marine biologist slated to speak at New Zealand conference

Business


Huge new investments for Jamaica -Blackwell sells US properties
NOT MUCH has been heard about Chris Blackwell in Jamaica lately. That is about to change. The hugely successful businessman, Hon. Chris Blackwell O.J. will, in 2006 invest $6.2 billion in his resort properties at Golden Eye in St. Mary...

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UGI going for a private placement
Focus of apparel industry shifting
How to organise a small business
A changing business for headhunters
Fiscal targets to be revised

Sport


Asafa out again
WORLD 100-metre record holder Asafa Powell has pulled out of today's big Golden League clash against Olympic and world champion Justin Gatlin in Zurich, Switzerland. Powell made it clear at the meet's press conference yesterday that he is not ready...

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Jamaican stars in action today
Jamaica bounced out by T&T
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Good luck, President Gordon
Arnett trio off to Harbour View
Ja teams struggle at tournament
Gatlin to upstage rivals

Commentary


Discriminatory benefits
PERHAPS IN a modern democracy, discriminatory benefits should be considered to be as verboten as discriminatory taxation. The constitutions of many countries prohibit the latter and, on moral grounds, the former can be seen as a violation of distributive.

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Preparing for death
No message from the Queen?

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Keep book prices low
THE EDITOR, Sir: WHILE THE price of books in general has become ridiculously high, it is the price of children's literature that is of most concern to me. Is it a conspiracy to keep the nation illiterate and uninformed?

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JAS proud of Denbigh show
You are wrong, Dr Davies
Stupid, unlawful policemen
Political correctness

Entertainment


Premature end to St Elizabeth Splash
WESTERN BUREAU: SUNDAY'S ST. Bess Splash moved from rivulets of beer running down the lithe body of a St. Bess model, to lighters flickering for a fiery Capleton before coming to an abrupt end.

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Brahyhan Art determined to 'Get It'
DJ Fuse wins Green Synergy semi-final
Guitars, recorders soothe at 'Up On The Roof'
A bouncy family comedy

Social


Nadine Willis is 25!
INTERNATIONAL MODELLING success Nadine Willis, celebrated her 25th birthday in fine style on Friday evening, at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston. Three years ago, when Nadine's star began to rise...

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NSWMA stench still in the air
Cinecom celebrates 30 years
Soft skills, the way to go

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