New dollar plan - BoJ to intervene; - Compromise on 4% cess
PRIME MINISTER P.J. Patterson last night announced a three-pronged attack to halt the precipitous slide of the Jamaican dollar in foreign exchange trading during the past week.

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JLP's solution
Security forces on 'high alert'
PNP presents 40 candidates Plans in high gear for Local Government election

Unions respond to tax package
The following is a submission made last week by the Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU), to the House Committee on Taxation Measures.

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Unemployment on the rise
Tax committee and consensus
Living up to expectations
Motor vehicle dispute ends up in court
Unhealthy state of drains irks Lucea residents
'Better days ahead for sugar industry'
St Mary library gets bookmobile

Walsh parades his class
THE COST to attend the benefit banquet in honour of Courtney Walsh at the Pegasus Hotel last Thursday was $6,000 and although to the majority of Jamaicans it was a lot of money...

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Racehorse owners call for PM's intervention
Newman, a shooting star
Windies trounced!
Lara lashes batsmen

Portland points the way
KNOCK ON wood! Portland, arguably the most beautiful parish, has not recorded a single case of murder since the start of the year.

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Power, sports and people
God and the Pink Panther
'The blind can see!'

Tampering with our development
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE VISIONARY West Indian Federation effort was terminated by a Jamaica Labour Party-led referendum.

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NHT clears air on loan limits
JCB comes up short again
NWC ­ unnecessary expenditure
Comic strip male models
Measure of discretion needed at Annotto Bay Hospital

A listless show at BoJay's
WESTERN BUREAU: WITH BEENIE Man on-stage, along with a host of dancers, as well as Kitty Paw in all his miniature glory, the live segment of Saturday night's dance at Bojay's should have been blistering.

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Making a mark in New York

full of confidence Michelle Lecky
LAST THURSDAY night, an attractive and confident Miss Jamaica Universe 2003, Michelle Lecky, showed off a portion of her wardrobe for the Miss Universe contest in Panama June 3.

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Women of Excellence
Deputy Commissioner of Police Jevene Bent - Queen of the Constabulary
5 questions with the women of Calabash