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January 12 12:26 AM
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
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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
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January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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January 12 12:22 AM
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ATLANTA (AP) — Singer Trey Songz, whose star rose this past year with the R&B chart-topping smash I Invented Sex and other hits, says he wants to cont...
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THE Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) in their continued mission to engender feelings of national pride in every Jamaican will on Indepen...
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DANCE groups based locally, and as far away as Japan, converged on one stage Monday night to compete for the coveted title as World Reggae Dance Champ...
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NEW YORK (AP) — A new Michael Jackson album is expected by the end of the year, culled from unreleased material in his vaults. But Jackson collaborato...
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Brooke Hogan, singer, star of a reality show and daughter of wrestling superstar Hulk Hogan has been sued by local recording/production company Jam 2 ...
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August 2, 2010
TUESDAY, AUGUST 3 National Symposium on Emancipation and Independence. @ Kingston and St Andrew Parish Library Time: 5:00 pm. THURSDAY, AUGUST 5 Make ...
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With less than a week to go before the 2010 staging of the premium summer party, Fullyloaded, organisers of the event are ready to bring the capital c...
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August 2, 2010
BEVERLY HILLS, California (AP) — Fox executives are remaining quiet about possible changes on American Idol amid reports that television’s favourite s...
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August 2, 2010
GYPTIAN has usurped deejays Vybz Kartel, Shaggy and Sean Paul to become the most popular dancehall artiste in North America and third popular globally...
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