EXHIBIT 99.1


                    CERTIFICATION OF CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER


I, Daniel P. Beharry, Chief Executive Officer of Mera Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (the
"Registrant"), do hereby certify in accordance with 18 U.S.C. 1350, as adopted
pursuant to Section 906 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, that:

            (1) the Quarterly Report on Form 10-QSB of the Registrant, to which
this certification is attached as an exhibit (the "Report"), fully complies with
the requirements of Section 13(a) of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 (15
U.S.C. 78m); and

            (2) the information contained in the Report fairly presents, in all
material respects, the financial condition and results of operations of the
Registrant.

Dated: 9/10/03
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                                                /s/DANIEL P. BEHARRY
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                                                Daniel P. Beharry
                                                Chief Executive Officer



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