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ITA introduces email renewal reminders for digital certificates of fitness
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ITA introduces email renewal reminders for digital certificates of fitness
April 2 12:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists can now expect email renewal reminders for their digital certificates of fitness, following new enhancements introduced ...
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Joshua Brown and Gabrielle Wright are Mr and Miss Preston (UWI) 2026
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Joshua Brown and Gabrielle Wright are Mr and Miss Preston (UWI) 2026
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 2 11:46 AM
Four males and six females, all residents from the AZ Preston Hall at the University of the West Indies (UWI), recently competed for the titles of Mr ...
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Tru-Juice FC climb to top of Zone A with 4-0 win over JDF
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Tru-Juice FC climb to top of Zone A with 4-0 win over JDF
April 2 11:12 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Tru-Juice Football Club (FC) moved to the top of Zone A in the Jamaica Football Championships over the weekend, after a 4-0 vi...
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Shernette Crichton makes history as Half Moon’s first female managing director
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Shernette Crichton makes history as Half Moon’s first female managing director
April 2 11:06 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican hotelier Shernette Crichton has made history at the renowned Half Moon Resort, becoming the property’s first female manag...
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Tru-Juice FC climb to top of Zone A with 4-0 win over JDF
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Tru-Juice FC climb to top of Zone A with 4-0 win over JDF
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 2 10:52 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Tru-Juice Football Club (FC) moved to the top of Zone A in the Jamaica Football Championships over the weekend, after a 4-0 vi...
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Italy’s football chief resigns after World Cup disaster
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Italy’s football chief resigns after World Cup disaster
April 2 09:49 AM
MILAN, Italty (AFP) — The head of Italy's football federation (FIGC) resigned on Thursday, falling on his sword after the men's national team failed t...
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Tony Roy revives ‘Flying Machine’ with reggae flavour
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Tony Roy revives ‘Flying Machine’ with reggae flavour
April 2 09:25 AM
Singer Tony Roy, who had considerable success in 2025 with a cover of Lobo’s  I’d Love You to Want Me , has followed up with a reggae spin on  Flying ...
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Badbreed releases EP after international record deal
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Badbreed releases EP after international record deal
April 2 09:18 AM
Fast-rising dancehall artiste Badbreed is currently enjoying a career boost via a major record deal with a United States (US) based record label, Guan...
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A lesson in Jamaican music
By KARYL WALKER 
February 11, 2010
IF there was a downside to Wednesday's Dub, Dub Poetry and Rockers night at the Edna Manley College, it was the absence of more young Jamaicans who co...
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Freddie McGregor for Studio 38 Valentine’s Day
February 11, 2010
Freddie McGregor's fans are in for a treat Sunday, when the reggae icon, fresh from performing at America's Superbowl, will appear Live at Studio 38 a...
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Graduation day for Red Stripe Project Artist
February 11, 2010
Wednesday was the graduation ceremony for Red Stripe Project Artist students and it was held at the Pegasus Hotel in Kingston. The ceremony signalled ...
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Angelina Jolie visits Haiti survivors living in camps
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Angelina Jolie visits Haiti survivors living in camps
AP 
February 11, 2010
JACMEL, Haiti (AP) -- Angelina Jolie met with Haitian earthquake survivors living in camps and visited a flattened school Wednesday, the second day of...
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Catch Di Riddim
Kevin Jackson 
February 11, 2010
Rihanna's cover of Redemption Song slams into the Billboard charts Pop singer Rihanna's cover of Bob Marley's 1979 acoustic recording Redemption Song,...
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Seaga to make special presentation at reggae conference
February 11, 2010
FORMER prime minister Edward Seaga will deliver a special presentation at the International Reggae Conference to be held February 17 - 20, at the Univ...
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Next Spider-Man movie to be in 3-D
AP 
February 11, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- The new Spider-Man plans to swing closer to movie theater audiences. The next Spidey movie will be filmed in 3-D and is scheduled ...
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Former Michael Jackson doctor back in Las Vegas
AP 
February 11, 2010
LAS VEGAS (AP) -- The doctor facing a manslaughter charge in singer Michael Jackson's death has returned to Nevada to resume his medical practice and ...
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It’s Bill Pinkney’s Original Drifters for A Valentine Affair
February 11, 2010
Bill Pinkney's Original Drifters will be holding centrestage at the Cable and Wireless Golf Academy on the biggest slated love day in the country, Val...
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Rise Again No 1 in Ireland, No 2 in Japan, but…
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer writer 
February 11, 2010
RISE Again, the Caribbean single for Haiti currently charts online in Ireland and Japan but it is absent from the other 20 listed iTunes territories b...
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Bacchanal Treasures tonight promises to be tantalising
February 11, 2010
BACCHANAL Jamaica got off to a spectacular start with a sold-out opening night last Friday. 'Socacise' opened to a full house of energised fans on Mon...
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Louis Gossett Jr diagnosed with prostate cancer
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Louis Gossett Jr diagnosed with prostate cancer
February 10, 2010
LOS ANGELES, USA - Oscar-winning actor Louis Gossett Jr says he is being treated for prostate cancer. In the announcement Tuesday, Gossett says the di...
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Lil Wayne NY sentencing put off until dental surgery
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Lil Wayne NY sentencing put off until dental surgery
AP 
February 10, 2010
NEW YORK, USA (AP) -- After rap star Lil Wayne spent months bidding farewell to his fans and his freedom, what loomed for him Tuesday was a dental cha...
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Tuff Gong is ‘a jewel in Jamaica’s tourism treasures’ — Bartlett
February 10, 2010
AT the recent grand opening of the Berhane Selassie Art Gallery at Tuff Gong International, Minister of Tourism, Edmund Bartlett, expressed his deep r...
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A Good Time for lovers
February 10, 2010
JAMAICA'S premier oldies party Heineken Good Times will be a celebration of lovers on Saturday February 27 at the Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA)...
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Happenings
February 10, 2010
THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 11 Island Mas Thursdays @ The Deck, Trafalgar Road, New Kingston. Time: 6:00 pm - Midnight Tantric Thursdays @ 7 Knutsford Blvd (Be...
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Wailing Souls’ Things and Time featured in Dear John soundtrack
February 9, 2010
THE song, Things & Time, by legendary ska/reggae group The Wailing Souls is featured on the soundtrack for the #1 movie in America, Dear John, a relea...
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The Banker goes to the EME’s; has tips for women
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The Banker goes to the EME’s; has tips for women
February 9, 2010
THE BANKER'S DEAL My love for this country far exceeds what any of you readers may imagine, after all this is where I choose to reside. This week, all...
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February 9, 2010
WEDNESDAY, FEBRUARY 10 Retro at the Quad Quad Night Club, Kingston. Time: 10:00 pm. Wasted Wednesdays @ LaBarons 13 Barbados Avenue New Kingston. Time...
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Jolie visits Haiti as goodwill ambassador
AFP 
February 9, 2010
GENEVA, Feb 9, 2010 (AFP) -- Movie star Angelina Jolie is due to arrive in quake-struck Haiti on Tuesday, the UN refugee agency said, a day after she ...
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New trial date for deejay Buju Banton’s conspiracy case
February 9, 2010
The court date for deejay Buju Banton, who's in prison awaiting trial on drug and conspiracy charges, has been pushed back to April. It was anticipate...
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Sharon Tucker gives a little love
By Basil Walters Observer staff reporter 
February 9, 2010
Many would be surprised to know how jovial Sharon Tucker can be. Her usual calm, introverted persona, belies the cheerfulness and the light-heartednes...
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