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Post-Melissa frustration in Black River comes to a head
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
January 11 12:20 AM
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Kelsey Thomas | Online Coordinator 
January 11 12:18 AM
When preachers play God
Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
Raehann Bryce-Davis comes home; mounts workshop and concert month end
January 11 12:16 AM
Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
Fruits of farm work
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Fruits of farm work
Jamaican seasonal workers turn gains from Canada, US jobs into lasting success
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:14 AM
Fruits of farm work
‘HELP US!’
Athletics, ...
‘HELP US!’
Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:12 AM
Western schools scramble amidst track and field meet cancellations
exP.Perience Til Sunset
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exP.Perience Til Sunset
January 11 12:10 AM
exP.Perience Til Sunset
‘To God be the glory’
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‘To God be the glory’
JFB staff member with newborn gets help to rebuild home
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:09 AM
‘To God be the glory’

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If Dad is a wine lover…
Christopher Reckord 
June 11, 2008
This Sunday is Father's Day and I was thinking that there is a lot of marketing of events and gift ideas focused around Mother's Day than for us fathe...
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Cake Illustrators
June 11, 2008
There was lots to get excited about Monday last as we celebrated our 10th Annual Food Awards at Vale Royal. The buzz was everywhere but even more so a...
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‘Bring back Home Guards’
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
June 10, 2008
On the eve of the resumption of the bipartisan Vale Royal talks, Opposition spokesman on national security, Dr Peter Phillips, yesterday previewed the...
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Foundation gets $800,000 boost to support nature reserve
TK Whyte 
June 10, 2008
SALT RIVER, Clarendon - The Caribbean Coastal Area Management Foundation (C-CAM) has received an $800,000 boost to support its management of Jamaica's...
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Fathers without funds
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer senior reporter williamsp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 10, 2008
FACED with an increasing number of men in crisis, the not-for-profit group Fathers Incorporated is intent on setting up a resource centre for men. The...
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Murders jump past 700 mark
By Karyl Walker Crime/Court co-ordinator 
June 8, 2008
Jamaica's murder tally jumped past the 700 mark, following another bloody weekend in which a 16-year-old girl was among 13 persons killed and a cop am...
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Cockpit Country discovery centre opens
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
June 7, 2008
THE Forestry Department, in collaboration with The Nature Conservancy (TNC), has opened a discovery centre in this rural community, as part of their e...
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‘Barrel children’ hurting
BY TANEISHA LEWIS Sunday Observer staff reporter editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 7, 2008
A clinical psychiatrist is recommending that children whose parents migrate and leave them behind get grief counselling, similar to that offered to ki...
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JUTC strike ends; layoff date extended to this Wednesday
BY INGRID BROWN Sunday Observer senior reporter browni@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 7, 2008
The two-day strike by Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) drivers and conductresses ended yesterday after an agreement was reached to extend the effe...
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Police arrest 20, seize 11 guns
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer senior reporter williamsp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 7, 2008
THE police arrested 20 people, and seized 11 guns and 34 rounds of ammunition across the Kingston Metropolitan Area (KMA) over the weekend, as part of...
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Five die in Clarendon road accident
June 6, 2008
FIVE persons were killed yesterday when the taxi in which they were travelling collided with a truck along the Dawkins Pen main road in Clarendon. Pli...
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Immunisation laws to be made more stringent
BY TANEISHA LEWIS Observer staff reporter editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 6, 2008
A committee in the Ministry of Health is currently reviewing the Immunisation Regulation of 1986 to see how it can be made more stringent for parents ...
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Accused cop killer to reappear in court today
June 5, 2008
ROHAN Townsend, one of four persons implicated in the November 2007 murder of Assistant Commissioner of Police Gilbert Kameka, is to return to the Hom...
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Packaging house planned for St Elizabeth
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
June 4, 2008
BIGWOODS, St Elizabeth - Agriculture Minister Dr Christopher Tufton says the Government, in collaboration with a large private sector entity, is to es...
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Push to start working, Baugh urges ISA contractors
KERRY MCCATTY, Observer staff reporter mccattyk@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 3, 2008
Foreign Affairs Minister Dr Kenneth Baugh Monday urged contractors to whom the International Seabed Authority (ISA) has granted licences to mine the d...
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JTA threatens to take gov’t to court
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter dunkleya@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 3, 2008
THE Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA), which represents some 22,000 teachers and principals islandwide, has called on the Government to reverse its ...
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Case against Garwin Davis dropped
Carl Gilchrist, Observer staff reporter gilchristc@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 3, 2008
Journalist and public relations practitioner Garwin Davis yesterday walked free from the St Ann's Bay Resident Magistrate's Court after charges of pos...
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Catholic minister John Marzouca dies in fire
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
June 2, 2008
BOGUE HEIGHTS, St James - Catholic lay minister John Marzouca died in a fire that razed his house yesterday, leaving the church in mourning. According...

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