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LAB CRISIS! Six-month wait for test results at government facilities 
THE SHORTAGE of medical technologists in the public health system across the island is causing serious backlogs of tests in laboratories and putting patients' health at risk.
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 Doctors on the run - Fear of burnout!
Cop killers still at large after a year
Analysts reject Portia's spending spree
Focus on HIV/AIDS - 'Prevention is much cheaper than cure'
Distribution is not development
A life on a cultural mission (Part II)
The Prime Minister's Achilles heel
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Crab invasion 
IT MAY well be years before the citizens of Beach Front at Nine Miles, Bull Bay, forget the odd visit of thousands of small Mangrove-type crabs.
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Focus on HIV/AIDS - Discrimination a blot on Jamaica's record
Government to pay consultants millions
Corruption Prevention Commission to become an organ of Parliament
Rema report (Part II)
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Is the stock market too scary for you? 
THE STOCK market is a grim place for investors now and has been for about a year. For many, this justifies their fear that stocks are too risky an investment.
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Stanford promises 'big flight'
Jamaica's best stock investments
Near-sighted vision in Trinidad
Enhancing property value through proper maintenance - JN Real Estate tells you how
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Alliedforce wins Classic 
THE 2000 Guineas runner-up ALLIEDFORCE sent his stocks soaring for the June 3 Digicel Jamaica Derby when outstaying rivals to win the 66th running of the Lotto Classic for the Governor's Cup over 2000 metres in decisive fashion...
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Swizzle sweetens track meet sponsorship
Final word - Believe it or not: another world record
Performer of the week - Sherone's 200m run at Int'l Invitational meet a scorcher
Record only on loan, says Asafa
Battle on for first innings honours
Morton shines before rain hits sixth ODI
Commentary - The Indian cricketers are here
Super seven for Liverpool
Boxing board wraps up training course
Rae turns in classy performance at Miami meet
Windalco, JNBS score Business House wins
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Editorial - Less than half-baked, Dr Davies
Dr. Omar Davies, the Finance Minister, has suggested that the Government be given a free hand in using financial resources in areas that it considers a priority, although the funds may have been collected for other uses.
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The time to act is now! One more anti-crime plan
Searching for scapegoats
Budget master-debate
The Budget showdown
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Letter of the day - Da Vinci Code does not threaten the Bible
THE EDITOR, Sir: RE THE Da Vinci Code (by Dan Brown) and the Unauthorised Guide to the Mysteries Behind The Da Vinci Code by Dan Burstein, I read both books and found them to be mesmerising.
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Sport readers' views
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Good surface to play on - Music, food to cash in on Cricket World Cup 
PLANS ARE being made ahead of next year's ICC Cricket World Cup to throw in some 'overtime' of music and food for the expected flood of tourists.The event officially begins on Sunday, March 11, 2007, with the opening ceremony in Jamaica...
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Ishion Hutchinson aims to master poetry
No wrong move with copyright
Film still rules movie industry
Roger Cross makes it to '24'
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Nature's treat for floral ehthusiasts 
JAMAICA'S RENOWNED floral artistry was on full display at Flower Mart 2006, the premier outdoor festival for garden and floral enthusiasts from the mid-Atlantic United States region, which was held from May 5 to 6, in Washington, D.C.
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Andrew Brodber - A true dramatic artiste
Book review - A spiritual approach to prosperity
Experience the finest of art and photography
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ALPHONSO GRENNELL - Proud to be Mama's boy Avia Ustanny 
ALPHONSO OLIVER Grennell has gone from illiteracy to teaching and from fixing radios and motorcycles to building a driving empire.
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Danny Glover plays leading role for Jamaican children
Boys in tights
Hurting mothers
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Cutting corruption and criminality - Assessing the new crime report 
THE NEW, Jamaica Labour Party-commissioned crime report has set out an excellent and eminently sensible mechanism to ensure that its recommendations do not go the way of previous crime reports.
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The JLP closes the gap
Electioneering and the Budget Debate
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Kiwanis honours excellence 
HONOURING GREAT people and sipping world-class champagne took centre stage with the women of the Kiwanis Club of New Kingston last Thursday.
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Regional beauty pageant goes 'GLOBAL'
Gerd Jarchow ends tenure
Just horsing around
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