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Canadian man charged in connection with theft of Hurricane Melissa relief supplies for Jamaica
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Canadian man charged in connection with theft of Hurricane Melissa relief supplies for Jamaica
April 16 09:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Canadian man has been charged in connection with the theft of millions of dollars worth of Hurricane Melissa relief supplies des...
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Former gov’t minister Hugh Hart dies; PM hails him for ‘distinguished service to Jamaica’
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Former gov’t minister Hugh Hart dies; PM hails him for ‘distinguished service to Jamaica’
April 16 09:15 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Government minister and distinguished attorney Hugh Hart died on Thursday plunging the legal and political communities into...
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Ernie Smith, beloved Jamaican singer, has died
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Ernie Smith, beloved Jamaican singer, has died
Howard Campbell 
April 16 08:07 PM
Ernie Smith, whose easy-listening songs ruled Jamaican airwaves during the 1970s, has died. The singer-songwriter, who was ill for some time, passed a...
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of St Andrew South Division
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of St Andrew South Division
April 16 07:49 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The 48-hour curfew imposed in sections of the St Andrew South Policing Division has been extended. The curfew will continue from 6...
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IMF resumes dealings with Venezuela after seven-year freeze
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IMF resumes dealings with Venezuela after seven-year freeze
April 16 07:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The International Monetary Fund (IMF) said on Thursday it has resumed dealings with Venezuela after a seven-year pause, reopening ...
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Mustard Seed to undertake critical repairs with funds raised by JN
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Mustard Seed to undertake critical repairs with funds raised by JN
April 16 07:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — JN Foundation has channelled approximately $1.4 million to the Mustard Seed Communities’ (MSC) Blessed Assurance home in St James ...
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STATHS to get renewable energy laboratory
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STATHS to get renewable energy laboratory
April 16 06:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Procurement is under way for a renewable energy laboratory at St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS). Minister of Education, Ski...
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Jamaicans for Justice presents $250,000 cheque to support residential child care facilities
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Jamaicans for Justice presents $250,000 cheque to support residential child care facilities
Proceeds from 2025 Run for Rights 5K directed toward vulnerable children and hurricane relief
April 16 05:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ), one of Jamaica’s leading human rights organisations, presented a cheque for $250,000 to support resid...
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Chefs on the Rise – March 17
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Chefs on the Rise – March 17
March 16, 2011
We're back at the Boys' Town HEART Vocational Training Centre for a second week, turning the spotlight on aspiring chefs. Willingston Dwyer, Level Two...
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KFC does FISH with a twist!
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KFC does FISH with a twist!
March 16, 2011
FOODIE NEWS Just in time for the Lenten season KFC has introduced its newest product — the Fish Twister. The snack is made of two spicy fish fillets w...
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Chefs on the Rise – March 10
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Chefs on the Rise – March 10
March 9, 2011
This week, we place the spotlight on chefs-in-the-making from the Boys' Town HEART Vocational Training Centre in Arnett Gardens. Mikhail Foster, HEART...
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Spur Tree Introduces Oxtail Seasoning
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Spur Tree Introduces Oxtail Seasoning
March 9, 2011
Spur Tree Spices launched last Thursday its Jamaican Oxtail Seasoning — a rich blend of aromatic Jamaican spices — at the Jamaica Manufacturers' Assoc...
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FOOD NETWORK South Beach Wine & Food Festival
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FOOD NETWORK South Beach Wine & Food Festival
Christopher Reckord 
March 9, 2011
At the Wine Rack Bon Vivants were out in droves at the recently concluded Food Network South Beach Wine & Food Festival where culinary delights — wine...
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Alighting at Ashanti Oasis
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Alighting at Ashanti Oasis
March 9, 2011
It's been 30 years since Yvonne Hope began to explore her gastronomic skills. From packing lunch boxes of vegan meals and encouraging persons to try t...
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VIDEO: Lionfish for Lent
March 9, 2011
Here we are once again preparing for the holy season of Lent with its 40 days of repentance, reflection and sacrifice. Invariably we give up something...
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MegaMart’s ecoBag
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MegaMart’s ecoBag
March 2, 2011
Foodie News MegaMart Wholesale Club launched the ecoBag last month at its three stores in Kingston, Portmore and Montego Bay in its bid to be more eco...
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Chefs on the Rise
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Chefs on the Rise
March 2, 2011
Latoya Francis, Senior Chef, Morgan's Harbour Hotel Restaurant and Bar As the hungry lunchtime patrons arrive and head to the dockside dining area of ...
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VIDEO: An Ode to St Bess — A Continuation
March 2, 2011
Juicy Chef Today I shift from the seaside to the hills of St Elizabeth and into the home of Jason and Laura Henzell, where Liz Solm's 7th Pedro Plains...
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Uncorked — delectable foods and fine wine
March 2, 2011
Over glasses of vino, Anna Kay von Dueszeln, Cynthia Hanworth and Debra Valentine would bemoan the absence of a local store to purchase wines, cheeses...
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NEPA’s anti-plastic bag campaign
March 2, 2011
Foodie News While MegaMart collaborated with the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) ahead of launching the ecoBag last month, NEPA intend...
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At the Centre of it All… Café El Centro
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At the Centre of it All… Café El Centro
March 2, 2011
Located on Hillcrest Avenue, Café El Centro is a charming eatery overlooking educator Rachel McDonald's El Centro (The Centre), an establishment offer...
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Here’s How… to register a restaurant
March 2, 2011
So you want to venture into the food business and open your own restaurant? Before you even think of serving your first meal, you'll need to register ...
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Let Them Eat Cake!
with Christopher Reckord 
March 2, 2011
The SoBe 10th Anniversary Party The South Beach Wine and Food festival in Miami gets bigger and better every year and this year marks the 10th anniver...
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Here’s How… To Become A Supplier
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Here’s How… To Become A Supplier
February 23, 2011
We continue our weekly how-to feature with... Are you looking for a job that leaves chefs/restaurateurs/caterers and supermarket owners satisfied that...
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Chefs on the Rise
Lifestyle, Local Food, Thursday Food
Chefs on the Rise
February 23, 2011
Devin Morrison, Head Chef, Hot Pot Restaurant It's the restaurant of choice for many returning Jamaicans who long for an authentic Jamaican meal. As h...
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Creating Wine Experiences
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Creating Wine Experiences
with Christopher Reckord 
February 23, 2011
at the Wine Rack Wine is for many a very intimidating subject, so I try my best to encourage those persons who want to learn more to either buy one of...
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Wray & Nephew Heads West
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Wray & Nephew Heads West
February 23, 2011
Foodie News J Wray and Nephew recently opened both their western offices and wine and spirit showcase in Montego Bay. Formal proceedings were marked w...
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Spicing things UP
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Spicing things UP
February 23, 2011
Shelf Talk Its minimalist white-and-green rectangular packaging caught our eye. So Thursday Food picked up one of the Local Spice boxes off the superm...
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VIDEO: Mesmerising Minerva – St Elizabeth Part 1
February 23, 2011
Juicy Chef I am experiencing a little piece of heaven on earth as gentle dark blue waves with white foamy crests glistening in the afternoon sun form ...
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Recipe Corner – Rainforest Seafoods
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Recipe Corner – Rainforest Seafoods
February 23, 2011
Thursday Food shares recipes courtesy of Rainforest Seafoods. Enjoy! Rainforest Seafoods Lemon Butter Bassa Fillet Ingredients: 4 lbs Rainforest Seafo...
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