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Jamaica Gleaner News
published: Wednesday | September 24, 2003

200 new books for nat'l libraries
JAMAICAN READERS islandwide now have more books to read at the library, thanks to an initiative by two Jamaican non-governmental organisations (NGOs) which lead to a recent handover of some 200 new books to the Jamaica Library service.

Poor raw material blamed for bad roads
THE POOR quality of butimen, a critical component in asphaltic concrete surfaces, has been identified as one of the main factors behind the rapid deterioration of the island's road network.


Terrible road conditions anger Bagatelle residents
CLARENDON: RESIDENTS OF the community of Bagatelle district, Clarendon, are expressing anger and disgust at the present condition of their roads.


Public Defender raps JUTC drivers
PUBLIC DEFENDER Howard Hamilton has expressed his displeasure with the driving practices of some drivers of the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) buses.


Two physicians honoured
AMIDST THUNDEROUS applause, the Association of Consultant Physicians of Jamaica awarded Medical practitioners, Dr. Marie Adelle Campbell and Professor Charles Egerton Denbow...


19-y-o killed on bus
NAVADO WILLIAMS, a 19-year-old resident of Payne Avenue, Kingston 11, was shot and killed aboard a minibus by a fellow passenger in an incident which left horrified commuters scrambling for safety.


A pioneer of music in Jamaica
KENNETH LLOYD Khouri, Jamaican businessman who died peacefully on Saturday at the age of 86, will always be remembered as the pioneer of the Jamaican music industry.


Hike fuels fury - Commuters say new taxi fares unjustified
SPALDINGS, Clarendon: THE IMPLEMENTATION of Government's announced fare increase to access a ride in route taxis in sections of Clarendon and Manchester brought mixed reactions from commuters who were paying the new rates for the first time on Monday.













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