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published: Saturday | August 27, 2005
Lead Stories


Light bill audit - OUR orders independent probe into JPS billing system
THE OFFICE of Utilities Regulation (OUR) yesterday ordered an independent audit into the billing process of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) in the wake of continuous customer complaints of unreasonably high bills.

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Gunmen attack St James family, 14-y-o shot dead, mom injured
JLP to protest price hikes
Competition to get youth in tune with Info Act soon
Lead poisoning tests today

News


Three slain on Maxfield Ave
THREE persons were shot dead and another injured by gunmen in the Maxfield Avenue area Yesterday. Dead are Anthony Edwards, Sean Wilson and Henry James. Edwards and Wilson were murdered on their way to purchase groceries along Maxfield...

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Cops kill four gun-toting robbers in Morant Bay
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Trelawny cop shoots self dead in freak accident
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Business


Textbook increase marginal - CAC
THE 2005 TEXTBOOK survey conducted by the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) is showing that textbooks prices on average have not increased by much, contrary to fears by book industry representatives that policy changes in the General...

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$11m sanitation project for Prospect

Sport


'Simmo' sizzler Brandon Simpson lowers personal best
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AP) JAMAICA'S WORLD Championships 400-metre finalist Brandon Simpson blitzed his way to a career-best 44.70 seconds to win the men's event at the Van Damme Memorial yesterday.

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WICB criticises Lucky for giving report to Mitchell
Clash for Overnight Allowance feature looks like ... - A knotty affair
Totalisator system incorrectly utilised
Tough job for Saints
Gayle slams quickfire 43
Jamaica, T&T in go-kart showdown

Commentary


Lighten our darkness
THE DECISION of the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR), that consumers will have to pay some $457 million to help offset damage to the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) system in the wake of last September's Hurricane Ivan has not gone down well with the...

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Memories of the train

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Seeking consensus on corruption
THE EDITOR, Sir: ON ANY controversial matter involving the state, this government has mastered the art of diverting attention from the real issues, when those issues are likely to expose its weaknesses and the quality of its governance.

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NHT clarifies contribution refunds
SLB rates too burdensome
That JPS increase
No way to run a country
Edward Seaga should shut up

Farmer's Weekly


Rising feed prices concern pig rearers
WALDERSTON, Manchester: PIG FARMERS say they are finding it more difficult to compete as they are being bombarded by various challenges, among them higher costs for pig feed.

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Growing into 'the dirt work'
The Long Pond 4-H Club Bio-Digester Project - Potential income earner for Manchester

Mind & Spirit


Counselling centre opens - Services will include help for persons who suffer from demonic attacks, witchcraft and generational curses
A NEW Christian counselling centre opens next month. In addition to general counselling services, it will specialise in offering help to persons afflicted by generational curses, witchcraft and demonic attacks.

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