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Ladies shine at Pic-Nic Festival at UWI Mona Bowl
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Ladies shine at Pic-Nic Festival at UWI Mona Bowl
December 29 03:15 PM
KINSTON, Jamaica — Style, colour and confidence were on full display as patrons turned out in their numbers for the Pic-Nic Festival, held on Saturday...
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Trump says US hit docking area for alleged Venezuela drug boats
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December 29 02:51 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States had hit and destroyed a docking area for all...
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Small Business Association calls for OUR and JPS to reconsider 7% bill increase
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Small Business Association calls for OUR and JPS to reconsider 7% bill increase
December 29 02:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Small Businesses Association of Jamaica (SBAJ) President, Garnett Reid, is appealing to the Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) a...
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St Bess family gets fresh start with new home just before Christmas
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St Bess family gets fresh start with new home just before Christmas
December 29 02:33 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — After witnessing Hurricane Melissa destroy her home, leaving her family homeless for weeks, single mother Novia Russell receiv...
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Child Resiliency Programme transforms students, strengthens families in Kingston
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December 29 02:28 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Ricardo Motley, a father of two from McIntyre Villa in Kingston, watched from the sidelines as his 10-year-old son performed in the...
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Racing United seek to extend lead in JPL
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December 29 02:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Leaders Racing United will be going after a second win this season over former champions Arnett Gardens when they meet at the Anth...
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TCL donates 100 televisions to communities in western Jamaica
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TCL donates 100 televisions to communities in western Jamaica
December 29 02:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In response to the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, global technology brand TCL has donated 100 "43” televisions ...
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Doctors to stage cancer benefit performance
February 28, 2010
The Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) in association with the Jamaica Urological Society will host its second annual benefit performance, Doctors on Stage ...
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Kartel, look in the mirror, the vybz just not right
February 28, 2010
Ever since this whole Gaza/Empire infighting has started, two songs have been playing in my head -Michael Jackson's Man In The Mirror and Bounty Kille...
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Suicide in Osmond family
February 28, 2010
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) —Marie Osmond's 18-year-old son Michael Blosil has died, the entertainer said Saturday. Osmond said in a statement through her p...
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Reggae artistes blacklisted
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer writer 
February 27, 2010
GERMANY, Europe's largest economy, has blacklisted 11 dancehall albums between 2008 and January 2010 this year because of their homophobic and violent...
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They left their egos at the door
February 27, 2010
THE business-like approach of the dancehall and alternative artistes at the final instalment of the Jamaica Reggae Industry (JARIA)-organised Reggae R...
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What’s in a name? Ask Flava McGregor
February 27, 2010
The McGregor name is synonymous with music and talented reggae producer, Kemar 'Flava' McGregor along with Big Ship's Stephen 'Di Genius' McGregor and...
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Pulse models hit high note at London Fashion Week
February 27, 2010
From New York to London, Pulse models Jeneil Williams and Sedene Blake are dominating the international fashion circuit this season recording over 60 ...
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U2 leads Money Makers list with $108M earned
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February 27, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) —If money makes the world go round, then U2's latest tour, which is dubbed 360 Degrees, proves this saying true. The veteran act leads B...
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Arson charge in Gamble and Huff music company fire
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February 26, 2010
PHILADELPHIA (AP) — Police charged a man with arson Wednesday in a fire at the music company offices of a Grammy-winning songwriting team Gamble and H...
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Hilton Kingston fetes LIME
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Hilton Kingston fetes LIME
February 26, 2010
THE Hilton Kingston Hotel's sales, marketing and catering teams recently pulled out all the stops to show their appreciation to the management and sta...
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Fi Wi Sinting pays homage to the ancestors
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Fi Wi Sinting pays homage to the ancestors
February 26, 2010
THE 20th staging of Fi Wi Sinting, held recently at Somerset Falls in Portland, was a thrilling affair despite the early drizzle and mild showers duri...
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Free Buju Movement
By Basil Walters Observer staff reporter 
February 25, 2010
A drive to garner financial support for Buju Banton's legal defence is centred on the sales of the official Free Buju T-shirts now on the market. Desi...
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HAPPENINGS
February 25, 2010
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 26 Guilty Pleasures Dare To Indulge @ Club Moulin Rouge, 120A Constant Spring Road, St Andrew. Featuring: Redline, TNG, Area 51 and D...
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Cedric ‘Im’ Brooks off life support
February 25, 2010
SAXOPHONIST Cedric 'Im' Brooks has been removed from life support at the Bronx Labanon Hospital in New York where he was admitted last week Thursday. ...
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Kiki comes full circle as anti-drug trafficking advocate
February 25, 2010
KERIE Ann 'Kiki' Lewis-Thombs is known by all for many things across the media landscape, including being a radio host on Fame FM, Host for TVJ's Inte...
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Dancehall’s past, present and future fuse at JARIA concert
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer writer 
February 25, 2010
DANCEHALL'S future, present and past rhymed in front of a stone-carved theatre on Wednesday with performances by Elephant Man, U-Roy, Chino, I-Octane ...
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Our musicians have to become more professional — Charles Campbell
By Basil Walters Observer staff reporter 
February 25, 2010
Stakeholders in the local music industry are being urged towards greater professionalism in order to reverse the declining trend in sustainability. Ma...
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Kes the Band for Mas Camp tomorrow
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Kes the Band for Mas Camp tomorrow
February 24, 2010
BACCHANAL Friday fans are in for an extra treat this week as popular Trinidad and Tobago soca group Kes the Band is set to blaze the Mas Camp stage wi...
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UWI Mona Campus celebrates the life of Rex Nettleford
February 24, 2010
The Mona Campus of the University of the West Indies will be staging an event in celebration of the life of the late Vice Chancellor Emeritus, Profess...
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Miss Global International coronation to be spectacular
Simone Morgan 
February 24, 2010
The 2010 Miss Global International coronation will be a glamorous showcase of talent, fashion and beauty. This will include contestants parading colou...
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At the movies…
February 24, 2010
The Tooth Fairy Tess is a 6-year-old girl who is very disappointed when Derek (Dwayne 'The Rock' Johnson) tells her that the tooth fairy isn't real. D...
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Mo’Nique prepares for comedy tour
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February 24, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- Mo'Nique won the Golden Globe. She also picked up a SAG Award. And don't forgot about her most recent honor this week at the BAFTAs. ...
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