'Police moving in' - Prime Minister defends cop HQ move to downtown
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson said yesterday that the planned relocation of the Jamaica Constabulary Force headquarters downtown Kingston was a "declaration of war against the criminal elements" in the surrounding areas.

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Another British cop starts next week in Jamaica
Calabar mourns slain student
Houses for 'Ivan' victims still not ready
MP claims colleagues undermining him - Everald Warmington locked out of JLP constituency office
Jamaica Public Service (JPS) to use coal as energy source
Canadian firm expresses interest in Sangster Airport
CVM Group to present its Newsmaker Award

Tsunami warning system for Caribbean
JAMAICANS SHOULD be able to rest a bit easier by the end of the year, as by then, a tsunami warning centre should be operating in Manchester. The United States Ambassador, Brenda Johnson, and Land and Environment Minister Dean Peart, yesterday signed...

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Colin Greenland awarded forensic college status
It's back to school again
Public Safety centre just under way after a year
'Tis the season of sexual abstinence
Has bean or never wuss?
Wanted man slain in Gregory Park
Hope for National Youth Service (NYS) stipend increase

Jones Town robo-kids set to take on the world
JAMAICA'S FIRST inner-city robotics team, based in Jones Town Kingston, is now making last minute preparations to attend the FIRST LEGO League Robotics Competition in California. The team consisting of five boys and two girls...

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Nigerians buy oilfield stake
Caribbean MBA conference gets Cable & Wireless support

THE DANIEL ENGLAND STORY - Little Warrior finds comfort in a different world
DANIEL ENGLAND. The name evokes memories of invincibility, domination and history in the making. He was a high school track legend while competing for Calabar High between 1986 and 1990. Short in stature but big in heart...

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Wembley doubt for Reggae Boyz clash with England
Jamaica suffer massive defeat
'We're definitely hurting'
Winning start for Wignall
FROM THE BOUNDARY - Cricket and national television
Pick-9 heading for $3m

Rethink pension proposal
THE GOVERNMENT is about to have Parliament approve the regulations for the Pensions Act 2004, before the legitimate concerns of the stakeholders have been mutually resolved. It would be useful to examine some specifics.

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Ban the violent films
To die for

LETTER OF THE DAY - Zero tolerance for small crime
THE EDITOR, Sir: AT THE recent crime forum hosted by the Private Sector Organi-sation of Jamaica in Kingston, a question was posed to Police Commissioner Lucius Thomas on the subject of zero tolerance and paying attention to the small stuff.

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The challenge of flooding
Identify the artist
That Newton Amos statement
Sam Sharpe not a Native Baptist

Foundation music fills Mas Camp
WHEN ALTON Ellis wrapped up half-hour of hits with I'm Still In Love at the Mas Camp Village, Oxford Road, New Kingston, on Sunday, the audience wanted more. MC François queried "Lloydie, can you do some more?"

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Noddy, Chris youngsters on 'Showcase'
Stern hits unregulated satellite radio

'We still love Jamaica'
As we welcome 2006, it's natural to reflect on the past year. In 2005, the island was affected by many disasters. From the numerous hurricanes that led to disastrous flooding, numerous fires that left countless families homeless...

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Disasters mar 2005

ISRAEL: Sharon breathes and moves hand on his own
JERUSALEM (AP): PRIME MINISTER Ariel Sharon began breathing on his own yesterday and moved his right hand and right leg in response to pain stimulation after doctors began bringing him out of an induced coma to assess the damage caused...

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