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'Mules' shun haul - Jamaica, UK tough-on-crime measures paying off 
A COMBINATION OF joint initiatives by Jamaica and Britain have drastically reduced the number of Jamaican 'drug mules' incarcerated in the United Kingdom by 70 per cent. The declining trend has been bolstered by an aggressive public awareness...
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 Archbishop calls for unity at 'George's'
Today is new GSAT D-Day
New York Times commits to passport awareness campaign
Energy-saving bulbs arrive from Cuba
New president for Rotary Club of Falmouth
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Hannah Town hopes for a better day 
ON CHRISTMAS Eve 1998, Calvin Simmonds was standing at the corner of Orange and Charles streets when he says he was attacked by three gunmen, one of whom shot him twice in the head. For the next six months Simmonds remained...
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Strip-searched woman to get $300K from Government of Jamaica
Workers awarded for long service to council
Gang violence hits schools
Bog Walk juvenile crimes up
Institutions managed like businesses do better
Woman seeks justice
Coping with 'men-opause'
Common sense on crime
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THE MONDAY INTERVIEW: JEAN LOWRIE-CHIN - Ace PR practitioner 
JEAN LOWRIE-CHIN is the owner/founder of PRO Communications Limited, one of the island's top public relations firms, but she actually began her career as a travel agent. She was enjoying it until her manager saw her potential and recommended...
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Bahia urged to reduce size
Making it in the workplace
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Kumble bowls down Windies 
A SIX-WICKET haul by master Indian leg-spinner Anil Kumble saw the tourists through to a hard-earned and deserved 1-0 Digicel Test series victory over the West Indies yesterday at Sabina Park in the fourth and final match...
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Lara ponders stepping down
Juniors head out for Caribbean golf champs
Shelton to miss CAC Games
Dr Weatherly appointed as Jamaica's U20 team coach
'It was an excellent all-round team effort'
Can Nadal keep going at Wimbledon?
Warriors receive rewards
Top names fail to live up to hype
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Certification as criterion for work
THE CARIBBEAN Cement Company has been in the news a lot lately on the negative side. But we have run a story recently on the decision of the company to hire only HEART Trust-certified workers on its expansion programme.
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Investment considerations
Taking responsibility and being accountable
Problems with the NRSC proposals
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Jamaica 'at most dangerous crossroads'
THE EDITOR, Sir: IN A recent visit to your wonderful country, I saw that there are attempts to change your Charter of Rights and strong laws against abortion. Out of the great respect I have for your society, I must say with alarm that Jamaica is at a mos
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When God moves
Converting roadways
Paving roads with concrete
Motivating our youth
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Low turnout for Reggae Day concert 
IT WAS a near perfect setting for a concert. The smooth, expansive lawns of the Cable and Wireless Golf Academy, New Kingston, undulated towards the large stage set up at the far end across from the entrance on a cool but not chilly night.
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'Superman' flies high at box office
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SUPER MODEL SURVIVOR - Nadine Willis beating the odds 
"Nadine is humble, not show-off, she is determined, she is cool and nice to be around; she's fun but a little crazy; she's compassionate and always wants to lend a hand. She's not the whore all perceive go-go dancers to be; but she is...
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Pageantry reigns at Miss Jamaica Florida 2006
Runway report: 10 summer must-haves
BEAUTY - Swipe that!
Getting divorced
From the driver's seat
Underwear: Who should wash them?
ZUMBA: Lose weight, have fun
Another 'Germaican' connection
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No let-up from Israel 
GAZA CITY, GAZA STRIP (AP): Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Olmert signalled that government was losing patience with diplomatic efforts to end the crisis and was planning to escalate its military offensive.
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Saddam's family on wanted list
Apologise for slavery, Chavez charges West
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