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published: Sunday | December 12, 2004
Lead Stories


Playing dirty
Cops scrutinise sportsmen in gun, drug ring

THREE PROMINENT sports personalities, who represent Jamaica at the national level, are being probed by Scotland Yard detectives and Operation King-fish in connection with a major arms smuggling, drugs and money laundering ring.

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Consider Marley!
It is not about Peter, says Davies
Demand for anti-depressants a concern for pharmacists, doctors
Seeing gays as human beings
Study may delay development of Palisadoes

News


Mixed reactions from constituents
NEWS OF Dr. Omar Davies' bid to become leader of the People's National Party (PNP) and Prime Minister of Jamaica was met with mixed reactions from his constituents in South St. Andrew.

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Murder figure pushes towards 1500 mark
'Ja's cultural destiny must be determined by Jamaicans'

Business


Private sector gets major EU boost
THE EUROPEAN Union (EU) has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with representatives of the Jamaican private sector which will see the EU committing 20 million euros (J$1.66 billion) to the Private Sector Development Programme...

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Donna Duncan-Scott to take 2005 off
Rights issue improves RJR Group prospects
West Indies Pulp and Paper de-listed
Standard &Poor's gives Ja 'stable' rating

Sport


Glenmuir strike
GLENMUIR ARE just a draw away from crowning themselves kings of schoolboy football having drawn first blood against Excelsior in their urban leg of the ISSA/Pepsi/Sportsplus Olivier Shield finals at the National Stadium yesterday.

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A King Is Born rules Gold Cup
Three battle for second
CFU games kick off today
Melbourne president calls for help
Commentary - Cricket clubs in desperate straits

Commentary


Editorial - Heritage tourism revisited
IN THE proposed plan of redevelopment of downtown Kingston, there is urgent need to re-visit the communication strategy and explain for stakeholders what is meant by the Jamaican National Heritage Trust's statement re Georgian architecture...

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Repositioning regional agriculture
Masters of propaganda
Consumers and the right to choose...

Letters


Letter of the day - Please respect the disabled
THE EDITOR, Sir: I WISH to share a constant problem faced by persons with disabilities (particularly those who are physically disabled).

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The deaf driving?
Disregard for the living and the dead
Clear the Palisadoes Road now
Disturbed by McKenzie's statements

Entertainment


Black Music Council defends DJs
AMIDST THE screams of homophobia in dancehall music by gay and human rights groups there has been, it seems, a deafening silence from the deejays on the issue.

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Shelley-Ann Maxwell goes from dribbling to dancing
Lawyer goes 'Reggaematic'

Arts &Leisure


National Biennial opens today
THE NATIONAL Gallery of Jamaica's grand art exhibition, the National Biennial opens today. This exhibition, which is set to engage the mind, body and spirit of all art enthusiasts, will feature works in drawing, painting, sculpture...

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Celebrating 40 years of photography
Book review - A valuable resource

Outlook


Scharlie Jobson - Country queen
HER HAIR is snowy white, but standing over six feet tall, Scharlie Jobson is an Amazon who runs the affairs of her farm in much the same way that she taught science at high school and college levels...

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Dr Lee Martin - Medecine man and mentor
Fighting a DEADLY disease

In Focus


Pearnel was right!
HIS PARTY has again vindicated him. His resoluteness, defiance and sheer guts in the face of intimidatory tactics by party hooligans and the sharp opposition from party central and the Bruce Golding campaign have paid off handsomely.

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Life after Manley: Living the legacy
The illusive sisterhood
Jamaican homophobia

Social


Grand Lido Braco Resort celebrates heritage
WHOEVER SAID that we couldn't celebrate Christmas early has clearly never been to an anniversary party at the Grand Lido Braco Resort and Spa in Trelawny.

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Spain paints the night red... and yellow
Viewing fabulous art
Pearl Wright awarded Order of the Rising Sun


How can you help Jamaica now?
The Jamaica National Building Society (JNBS) has established a 'Recovery Fund' to help aid Jamaica's recovery after Hurricane Ivan.Under the fund Jamaicans and friends of Jamaica can send contributions to help rebuild Jamaica via JNBS outlets for free. [ more ]





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