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Brutal murders
FORTY-TWO PERSONS died violently in Jamaica over the past nine days, according to the police.
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Taxi-driver gives new lift to disabled persons
Phone companies take stand against extortion
Disabled persons benefit from Special Needs buses
Banished!
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Peace talks cross party lines
Paul Burke, Desmond McKenzie work to ease political tensions,
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Chinese tourist market needs special attention - experts
Civil Service members await outcome of summons
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How borrowing can increase your wealth
SURPRISINGLY, many persons still hold fast to the old adage, "neither a borrower nor lender be". Whilst this approach to their finances may prove useful in a few circumstances, this overly conservative position may be found to have a limiting effect...
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Volatility hits US bond market
Balance of payments deficit widens
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Gayle sets up Windies' victory
CHRIS GAYLE led another impressive run chase as the West Indies defeated India by seven wickets with four balls to spare at the Vidharba C.A. Ground to take a 2-0 lead in the seven-match series yesterday.
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Magnificent Menudo lands Superstakes
Hall's last-minute goal saves Boyz
Harbour View, Arnett in top clash
Schoolboy football - Bridgeport, Norman Manley and Jamaica College victorious
Kingston pair slapped with bans
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Crime control in Jamaica
THE MUCH vaunted report of the National Committee on Crime and Violence (NCCV) represents a high watermark in the history of crime control in Jamaica as it has succeeded, for the first time since Independence, in forging formal bipartisan co-operation...
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Editorial - Strong new measures against crime
Spare our children, stop the killings
Jamaican women - God bless 'em
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Spiritual renewal needed
THE EDITOR, Sir: As I am an old citizen of this country I am grief-stricken because of the crimes, especially murder, which are being done almost daily.
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Thumbs up to tougher crime-fighting initiatives
Motty should retire
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Big bucks for free local TV
THE HIGH COST of producing programmes locally makes it next to impossible to get them made and then aired. Staff Reporter Yolande Gyles went behind the scenes to take a closer look at just how high these costs can be.
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Peck brings conscience to film
3D animation in local advertisements
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Are our men doomed?
THE ISSUE of male marginalisation has taken centre stage in public discourse throughout much of the 1990s as the core institutions in society have become heavily 'feminised'.
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What we expect of the new Gov't (Part II)
Sts Peter and Paul is 50!
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Robert 'Bobby' Clarke, Pantomime director
Giving all to make the production exciting.
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Gonzalez's message in a new light
'My feet is my only carriage'
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Cover story - Shy no more
SHE ALWAYS appears to be speed walking. As Tanisha, a teenager, approaches any group her legs attempt to out-walk each other. The thoughts in her mind are going just as fast as her anxiety level spikes.
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Opinion - When did our men get so effeminate?
Educator honoured for sterling service
The Morgans - Living by faith
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Country not united against crime
HOW MANY more babies are to be shot in their heads; how many children in the inner city are to have their birthday parties pierced by bullets; how many more mothers and grandmothers must make their daily ritual of casting themselves on the ground...
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Leadership changes and party practices
Leadership and national development
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