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published: Friday | June 30, 2006

Lead Stories


All eyes set on $50 toll - Portmore Citizens' Advisory threatens boycott if price goes above $30
AS THE time draws nigh for the announcement of the toll rates for the Portmore leg of Highway 2000, already bubbling tension over the looming rates has intensified with threats of a total boycott.

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'I am ready to die'
Christine Hewitt killed
Ministry falters on GSAT promise
London, Kingston to revive agreement
Hospital for prisoners reopens
Prime Minister of Jamaica to get new press chief
Coffee farmers reap big in Dyoll Insurance case
Cops should pay attention to modified cars, says traffic chief

News


'Export training needed for the education sector'
OPPOSITION SPOKES-MAN on education, Andrew Holness, is batting for the Government to train persons with the intention of exporting labour in the education sector and ultimately increasing remittances received by the nation.

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Tourism fund proposal soon to be tabled
US institute picks science whiz-kids
Amnesty is biased - Nicholson
Whitehouse gets ready for hurricanes
Early Christmas at Maxfield Park
New zeal ferments for St Thomas wine factory
Boyfriend is murder suspect
Chartered accountant, educator laid to rest

Business


RJR muscles up - Spaulding puts successor in place
LESTER SPAULDING is not yet quite ready to head into retirement as chairman and CEO. But Spaulding, 65, has made clear his succession intent at RJR Communications Group and, he says, is further preparing the company for stiffening competition...

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Jamaica Public Service Company Limited (JPS) gets power deal
CIBC takes FirstCaribbean
Hylton threatens to increase Port fees - Warns lines against imposition of terminal charges
Why Jamaica is failing to grow
IKEA founder overtakes Gates as world's richest
France topples US as top FDI investor abroad
Grim outlook for Jamaican stocks

Sport


Happy hunting, Windies
WHEN INDIA arrived in the Caribbean for the Digicel one-day and Test series, hardly any one gave West Indies a chance of winning one or the other. In fact, there was talk that with India doing so well and ranked at number three in both versions...

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India playing negative cricket - Lal
Donovan Bailey backs Asafa Powell to lower 100m record
Naming of track and field team to CAC Games delayed
Germany to attack
Take Beat The Drum
HORSE SENSE - Goodbye my love
Jamaica keep Olympic hopes alive
Nangle shatters 50m breaststroke record
More Blue Cross funds for KSAFA U-17 league
Sherwin Williams continues sponsorship of women's football

Commentary


Unseemly gender bias over principal
WE DEEM it unseemly and vulgar that the choice of a woman to be principal of St. George's College - the Kingston high school for boys - should have aroused opposition from parents and faculty. That fact of the selectee's gender ought...

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Beauty and shame
Call to action - the child abuse epidemic

Letters


LETTER OF THE DAY - Crime key: better witness protection
THE EDITOR, Sir: DESPITE THE recent short-term advances made by Operation Kingfish to counter violent crime in Jamaica and the indebtedness owed to those who risk their lives in the capacity of law enforcement officers...

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No apologies for anti-homo stance
For greater discipline
Speak out against child abuse
In defence of Paulwell
Chavez and the Venezuelan poor

Entertainment


EXED tops speech finals
AS THE screams erupted from the Little Theatre, Tom Redcam Avenue, where the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's (JCDC) National Speech Finals were coming to an end on Friday, June 23, representatives of Excelsior Community...

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'Mankind' sings 200-year plan
Ryan Davis ready to 'Testify' at JCDC finals
Glenmuir, Papine top performing arts
Strong images in 'Kingdom of Empty Bellies'
'Bello' explores 'Sex in the Church'

Social


High 5 for Supreme Ventures
CONSIDERING ALL the success that Supreme Ventures Ltd. (SVL) has had, it would seem they have been around longer than five years. Well, technically they have been. You see, at a reception last Sunday to celebrate the 'anniversary' president and CEO...

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