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PORT WOES - Shipping lines to apply surcharge for delays; importers and exporters to pay more 
CONGESTION AT Port Bustamante in Kingston has prompted several international shipping lines to reintroduce a surcharge on local importers. But the move is not going down well with port officials and local shipping interests...
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 Investment headache - Bahía Príncipe ruling hurting Jamaica's investment image, says Campbell
Policeman killed in Spanish Town
Montego Bay ... no gangster's paradise
Wide support for Portia's pastors
EDITORS' FORUM - Garrisons: the root of crime
Exposing the propaganda on the Caribbean Court of Justice
Extortionists on the loose in Clarendon
Nursing education not cheap
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Earthquake kills more than 3,500 
A POWERFUL earthquake flattened homes and buildings in central Indonesia early yesterday as people slept, killing more than 3,500 and injuring thousands more in the nation's worst disaster since the 2004 tsunami.
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Hylton off to talks on Iran's nuclear programme
No media at Senate sitting
Resolution against child killers
EDITORS' FORUM - Moving the economy out of underperformance
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Stock market outlook remains dim 
AS THE stock market continues to languish, analysts continue to remain cautious about the prospects of the equities market. They note that concerns about inflation last year led people to speculate that interest rates were going up...
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Budgeting - a major tool for financial management
Copier Concepts revolutionises printer market
Financial wedded bliss
Building a savings culture from early
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Chappell's remark boosted us - Lara 
BRIAN LARA says a 'sly' remark by India coach Greg Chappell about West Indies's losing habit inspired the home side to victory in the one-day international series.
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Sri Lanka fight back against England
Commentary - Just look at the Windies now!
Performer of the week - Veronica's sub-11 100m clocking a special effort
Classy Boy Pete aims at Derby
Ravens A, Speg B lift netball titles
St Catherine hold advantage
Commentary - Brilliant stroke, captain Lara
Asafa, Gatlin to test 100m record
Gymnasts flip into action next Sunday
Germany trounce Luxemburg 7-0 in international friendly
Juliet Campbell trots off to a new career in sports
Federer going for a Grand Slam dream
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Editorial - More info please, Madam PM
NOTWITHSTANDING PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller's stated desire to help the poor and provide a fillip to micro enterprises, she needs to provide further and better particulars on her government's decision to dip into the National Insurance Fund...
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A dangerous disconnect
Danville Walker's impudence
Bienvenidos a Jamaica!
In praise of volunteerism
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Letter of the day - SLB rates still lowest
THE EDITOR, Sir: WE REFER to the writer Jerome Henry, whose letter in the Financial Gleaner of May 19, sought to discourage borrowers from accessing the new loan products of the Students' Loan Bureau (SLB), SLB ParentPlus and SLB PostGrad.
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When history and fiction diverge
Bruce, please clarify
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WAILING IN VAIN - Barrett's case latest in failed attempts at Marley estate 
IT IS no secret that there would have been no Diana Ross without the Supremes, no Gladys Knight without the Pips, no Lionel Richie without the Commodores and, in the same way, it's impossible to think of Bob Marley without linking him with the Wailers...
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Writers block film industry
Nollywood comes to Jamaica
'BUS' OR BUST? Long-term value of talent shows questioned
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CASH FOR A SNAP 
I RECENTLY wrote about taking the opportunity to make the most of your photographic skills, in terms of saleable images. You are now satisfied with your collection including some terrific photos - now what?
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Dinner time
SHELDON SHEPHERD - A true product of JCDC
Book review - The inspiring journey of one man's dream
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The long road to deliverance 
SUITED IN burgundy and smiling, Caroline Jolley is an unbelievable 48 years old. Proportioned like a mature model, there is nothing to indicate that here sits a fire-breathing Pentecostal pastor.
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Marrying down
Red Hills Cemetery comes to life
Outlook Youth - Shari-Joy Oliver's date with destiny
Christ Church in St Thomas - A national treasure
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Don Foote's dilemma - The Eastern Westmoreland by-election 
ON JUNE 7, the PNP candidate Luther Buchanan - outside of a miracle - will be declared the winner and next Member of Parliament for the constituency of Eastern Westmoreland.
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The quest for empowerment
Beware the waggonists
Breaking the Da Vinci code
The 1938 Frome labour riots (Part I)
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Argentineans celebrate! 
IT'S ALWAYS great timing when the first big party you're throwing is to celebrate your country's national day.
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Half Moon hosts dispute resolution conference
Hottest thing in the women's basketball
Celebrity men steal Mothers' Mix
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