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December 28 12:20 AM
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Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 28 12:14 AM
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JPL intensifies as MBU, Portmore continue leadership race with start of second round
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28 12:12 AM
MBU, Portmore continue battle for JPL supremacy today
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Woman gets 60 days for unprovoked attack
April 27, 2007
A woman who yesterday pleaded guilty to an unprovoked attack on her boyfriend's sister, was sentenced to 60 days in prison when she appeared in the Ha...
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Don’t ignore JLP’s view, Golding warns JPS buyer
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 27, 2007
BRUCE Golding yesterday cautioned Japanese trading firm Marubeni Corporation against ignoring the views of his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), in negotiat...
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Kingston Tech students get morale boost
VAUGHN DAVIS 
April 27, 2007
STUDENTS at the violence-plagued Kingston Technical High School were on Thursday lectured on how to deal with grief and trauma, resolve conflicts peac...
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NCU church pays tribute to fallen cops
Kimone Thompson, Observer staff reporter 
April 27, 2007
THE 17 members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) slain in active duty between January 2006 and April 9 this year, were specially remembered duri...
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15 vendors fined for praedial larceny
TK Whyte 
April 27, 2007
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine - Fifteen of 22 vendors who were arrested and charged for transporting agricultural produce without the required receipts l...
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KPH gets new radiology equipment
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2007
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller on Wednesday commissioned into service radiology equipment valued at $8.8 million at the Kingston Public Hospital...
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US Embassy denies KSAC access to inspect property
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
April 26, 2007
THE Ministry of Foreign Affairs is in discussion with the United States Embassy to get permission for the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) to...
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DPP wants 7-year child-rape sentence increased
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2007
DIRECTOR of Public Prosecutions Kent Pantry has recommended that the seven-year sentence currently served by adults who sexually assault children unde...
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Phillips says low pay keeping qualified men from JCF
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
April 26, 2007
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Security Minister Dr Peter Phillips yesterday said low pay is the biggest negative keeping qualified men from joining the Jama...
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Focus on jobs
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 26, 2007
Bruce Golding yesterday placed job creation at the centre of an economic strategy that his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) would pursue if it is elected to...
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It was an error, says ministry
Observer Reporter 
April 26, 2007
THE Ministry of Labour says Minister Derrick Kellier made an error when he told reporters Monday that only one person died in the September 2005 explo...
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PM, JEA hail Ray Hadeed
Observer Reporter 
April 26, 2007
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller says the death of Ray Hadeed represents the closure of a significant chapter in the history of the local manufact...
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11 new cases of malaria reported
April 26, 2007
A total of 11 new cases of Malaria have been reported since the beginning of April, the Ministry of Health said yesterday. According to a release from...
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Fiesta discussions to resume Wednesday
April 26, 2007
TALKS between the representatives of the Fiesta Hotel Group and the trade unions seeking to represent some 2,000 workers on their site in Point, Hanov...
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PAC draft report raps UDC, ANDCO board
ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2007
PROJECT manager for the controversial Sandals Whitehouse hotel, the state-run Urban Development Corporation (UDC), was not as proactive and assertive ...
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No suspect in Woolmer murder
April 26, 2007
AFTER more than a month of investigations, including the assistance of Britain's Scotland Yard and the Pakistani police, no suspect has been identifie...
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KSAC Finance Committee says no to market fee increase
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
April 25, 2007
THE Finance Committee of the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) on Tuesday voted against an increase in market fees that was intended to help c...
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Chef Paul Stirs it up
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
April 25, 2007
We got extra lucky Saturday last and found ourselves rubbing shoulders with Chef Paul (Galadza) of The Captain's Tavern Restaurant- a favourite seafoo...
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Cops kill car thief after high-speed chase
April 25, 2007
A man who yesterday held up and robbed a taxi operator of his motor car in Greater Portmore, St Catherine, was shot and killed by the police at the in...

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