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No crime, no resign
Defiant MP, JACDEN boss Dennis Gordon fires back in UHWI tax probe
Arthur Hall | Editor | HallA@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:20 AM
No crime, no resign
Alliance over isolation
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Alliance over isolation
Patterson advocates collective strength as global order frays
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:18 AM
Alliance over isolation
Sumptuous sacred music feast
Entertainment, ...
Sumptuous sacred music feast
April 5 12:16 AM
Sumptuous sacred music feast
More singles, fewer children
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More singles, fewer children
Survey of living conditions finds more Jamaican adults residing alone
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:14 AM
More singles, fewer children
TAKING CHARGE
Athletics, ...
TAKING CHARGE
Jamaica surge forward with 20 medals on Carifta Day 1
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:12 AM
Jamaica off to flyer on Carifta Day 1
Saved behind bars
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Saved behind bars
Prison Bible study sessions rival that of local churches; more than 60 inmates baptise each year, says chaplain
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:10 AM
Saved behind bars
Happy Easter!
Gardening, ...
Happy Easter!
April 5 12:10 AM
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GOD’S CALLING
Athletics, ...
GOD’S CALLING
Dyke driven to add more Edwin Allen titles by his personal mission to uplift young athletes
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:09 AM
GOD’S CALLING

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US to mull Bernanke nomination on Dec 3
AP 
November 21, 2009
WASHINGTON, USA (AP) - Federal Reserve Chairman Ben Bernanke's nomination to a second term will be the subject of a Senate Banking Committee hearing n...
Business, Financials
Having to live on minimum wage
BY ALICIA ROACHE roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 21, 2009
Think about all the things you can buy with $4,070. Think harder. Four thousand and seventy dollars can't even buy a good pair of shoes, yet, that is ...
Business, Financials
Jamaica is fixable, and should not default on its debt
BY KEITH COLLISTER 
November 21, 2009
In a story headline entitled 'Gloomy Jamaica' published on the November 14, 2009, the highly respected Economist magazine, read by business and financ...
Business, Financials
Delinquent clients liable for disconnection without notice, says JPS
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
November 21, 2009
Dear Claudienne My sister has lived at Dunrobin Acres since 1988. However, since we feared that the postal service might be unreliable, we arranged fo...
Business, Financials
Rituals Coffee to set up shop in Jamaica
BY STEVEN JACKSON 
November 19, 2009
Coffee Mill of Jamaica is scaling back whilst Rituals Coffee the Trinidad-based 91-unit chain will open this weekend in Kingston. "We are not closing ...
Business, Financials
National Export Strategy body calls for export led growth
BY ALICIA ROACHE roachea@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 19, 2009
The call for export-led growth was made yesterday at the resource mobilisation meeting and presentation of the National Export Strategy (NES), held at...
Business, Financials
The resurgence of NCB Capital Markets
BY AL EDWARDS 
November 19, 2009
Earlier this month, NCB announced a staggering net profit of $10.2 billion from revenues of $35.4 billion for the year ended September 2009, an 18 per...
Business, Financials
Digicel’s profits and subscribers continue to grow
BY AL EDWARDS 
November 19, 2009
Caribbean-based mobile phone company Digicel continues to improve its profits following the announcement earlier this year that it had reported its fi...
Business, Financials
How bad can it get!
BY AL EDWARDS 
November 19, 2009
Earlier this week, the international rating agency Moodys weighed in on Jamaica, pronouncing that its fiscal situation was perilous and that funds fro...
Business, Financials
Virgin America expands to Florida
November 19, 2009
Two-year-old airline Virgin America touched down Wednesday in Florida, marking one of its most ambitious expansion moves yet with a lavish welcoming c...
Business, Financials
Increased World Bank funding for Jamaica
By Harold G Bailey New York USA 
November 19, 2009
Jamaica and the World Bank are currently in close collaboration which could see the bank providing US$100 million in budgetary support to the country ...
Business, Financials
Saving for Retirement in Jamaica
With Cherryl Hanson-Simpson 
November 18, 2009
Last week we examined the high cost of retirement and calculated the amount of savings that would be required to replace your income when you choose t...

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