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Dairy project sours
MORE THAN five years and US$10 million in expenditure later, the construction of a new dairy processing plant in St. Catherine, by the Jamaica Dairy Farmers Federation, is yet to get off the ground.
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Blair leads peace bid in Mtn View
Flawed code fuels school rule chaos
Gender experts hail Maintenance Act amendments
Henry-Wilson, Pickersgill likely to retain PNP posts
OUR DAY TO SHINE - 'Your Health' and Health Project 2005 take top PAHO awards today
Basic schools to fall under Gov't spotlight
'Richie Pooh' faces another murder charge
House to mull retroactive payouts on insurance claims
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News
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Clarendon struggling to shed sugar estate image
BORN AND bred in the south Clarendon district of Vere, Derrick Lambert remembers the days when king sugar ruled the parish's economy. But with the local industry expected to be affected by European Union (EU) price cuts next year...
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New baggage weight at Air J
Jamaican tsunami relief fund helps many Thai survivors
Claremont Police Station stoned
Smart Cards only for JUTC premium routes in October
Compact fluorescent bulbs ... and some myths about energy efficiency
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Business
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Guardian dodges hurricane bullet
THE TRINIDAD and Tobago-based financial conglomerate, Guardian Holdings Limited (GHL), now earns most of its insurance revenue outside of the Caribbean.
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Excellent workers with downtown pedigree
Hall to be inducted into the PSOJ Hall of Fame
Capital markets stymie Guardian performance
China's ties with Ja growing - Ambassador
Employers Federation to tackle job hurdles
DaCosta re-elected as commerce president
WEEK ON THE WEB - Internet-related careers open up
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Sport
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St George's swamp Kingston High 8-0
MANY-TIME champions St. George's College (StGC) registered their first win of the season, swamping Kingston High 8-0 in their Group D ISSA/Pepsi/JN Manning Cup game at Winchester Park yesterday.
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Calabar trounce Vauxhall
GKRS spice up Jackie Bell KO
McLean still Trelawny FA president
Arnett bubbling for big clash with H View
Yallahs end St Thomas streak
Johnson ready to 'make a splash'
Victoria eyes Mark Twain
Truly devoted to the Sport of Kings
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Commentary
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Preparing for catastrophes
AMERICANS AND indeed other nationalities should have learned an unsettling lesson these last few weeks as they watched the live coverage of both Hurricanes Katrina and Rita: if storms whose arrival was announced several days ahead of time...
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Code of Conduct
Misguided negligence
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Letters
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LETTER OF THE DAY - Legacy or not, there is work to de done!
THE EDITOR, Sir: THE PRIME Minister's haste to extol his accomplishments and to have them enshrined as a legacy to the Jamaican people appears out of step with the laid-back, imperturbable style...
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Agri industry needs more support
Make use of the OUR
Defending the legacy
A few good Samaritans
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Entertainment
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Scandals darken sunny fashion scene
MILAN, Italy (AP): ON THE SURFACE the vibes were positive as the spring/summer 2006 womenswear preview showings got under way on the Milan catwalk Monday. Balmy weather and young feminine styles spoke of upbeat spirits.
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Junior Kelly goes deeper on 'Tough Life'
'The Man' disappoints
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Profiles in Medicine
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Is health care really a basic human right?
I SEE from this copy of the Declaration of Alma-Ata (which, for some strange reason, has been sitting, for some time, in the top tray on my desk) that "health, which is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being...
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HEALTH TRENDS - Another influenza pandemic brewing
Change the games people play
Don't let depression get you down
You can restart breastfeeding
Prune gains celebrity status
Tattoos - harmless decoration or health hazard?
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