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BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
Entertainment, ...
Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:25 AM
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Entertainment, ...
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Judge expected to decide on start date today
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:22 AM
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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Julian Richardson | Online Content Manager 
June 8, 2010
THE Bureau of Standards Jamaica (BSJ) has implemented a protocol that has allowed the clearance of thousands of illegally imported used tyres from the...
Business
By ALICIA ROACHE Observer Business Writer roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 7, 2010
SELF employed persons are to submit their second quarterly estimated income tax for 2010 by Tuesday, June 15, the Tax Administration Services Departme...
Business
with Ron Walker 
June 5, 2010
The Sterling Report How can economic uncertainty in a particular European state with which Jamaica has no significant direct connection signal a furth...
Business
June 5, 2010
Continental Baking (National) has listed 11 companies who will be showcased in their sponsored programme 'Bold Ones' to recognise outstanding new Jama...
Business
June 5, 2010
The Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) will on Friday hold its Annual Economic Forum, featuring a keynote address by highly regarded Colomb...
Business
BY ALICIA ROACHE Sunday Finance reporter roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 5, 2010
Multi-jurisdictional game performing below-par Revenues for all Supreme Ventures Limited's (SVL) games, including Cash Pot, Dollaz and Lotto, increase...
Business
By Bob Russell 
June 5, 2010
Now what silver lining can be found out of the unrest that plagued the corporate area of Jamaica in recent days? Jamaican dollar Bonds An immediate on...
Business, Financials
AP 
June 5, 2010
GRAND ISLE, Louisiana (AP) – Dogged for being too calm in crisis, President Barack Obama unleashed frustration for all to see Friday, warning BP it ha...
Business
June 5, 2010
Jamaica will, later this year, be the featured destination in a popular food and lifestyle magazine owned by world famous celebrity chef, Jamie Oliver...
Business
June 5, 2010
Sagicor Life Jamaica has appointed former Jamaica Employers' Federation (JEF) CEO Jacqueline Coke Lloyd to its Board of Directors. The appointment bec...
Business
Julian Richardson | Online Content Manager 
June 5, 2010
Consumers expected to get cheaper call rates following Appeals Tribunal ruling TELECOMS industry experts say there is a good chance that consumers wil...
Business
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
June 5, 2010
Tell Claudienne Dear Claudienne I live in St Thomas and I have got six estimated electricity bills in succession. The genesis was late November early ...
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With Cherryll Hanson-Simpson 
June 2, 2010
Your Money One of the biggest financial challenges many persons face today is the need to earn more money to make ends meet and achieve their goals. A...
Business
BY ALICIA ROACHE Business reporter roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 1, 2010
Jamaica financial institutions will have to take on 12.5 per cent of the risk of GOJ foreign currency debt that they hold come month end, as the Finan...
Business
June 1, 2010
A Tankweld (Construction) Company Ltd (TCC's) backhoe operator doing work on a shore protection project recently done for Sandals International, Freep...
Business
June 1, 2010
WASHINGTON DC, United States - The economic recovery gained strength on the biggest rise in construction spending in nearly a decade and the 10th stra...
Business
June 1, 2010
Jamaica Money Market Brokers (JMMB) recorded a 10.5 per cent reduction in net profit to $986.4 million but its cash and equivalents increased 50 per c...
Business
June 1, 2010
THE local stock market lost $15.1 billion in market capitalisation during May as it was affected by last week's civil unrest and weak earning reports,...
Business
June 1, 2010
Gasoline prices dropped yesterday for the 26th straight day as lower oil prices and it looks like there is room for pump prices to move even lower. Af...
Business
June 1, 2010
DUBLIN, Ireland - EUROPEAN budget airline Ryanair announced a return to robust full-year profits yesterday and unveiled its first-ever cash dividend t...
Business
BY ALICIA ROACHE Business reporter roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 1, 2010
Firm now trading as Jamaica Teas AHEAD of its planned public offer to raise $100 million from the local market to boost export activities, Tetley Tea ...
Business
June 1, 2010
Jamaicans can buy major currencies including the US dollar nearly seven per cent cheaper than three months prior following the influx of capital into ...
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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January 12, 2026
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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January 12, 2026
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland