48 hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Division
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48 hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Division
March 27 06:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in sections of the St Andrew South Police Division, has been extended. The curfew will continu...

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A lot left undone in Parliament
August 4, 2007
PARLIAMENT'S recent dissolution to accommodate the August 27 general election has left behind an unfortunate trail of unfulfilled promises. For exampl...
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HR or Management Studies?
Merrit Henry 
August 4, 2007
"I have decided to pursue a career in Human Resource Management and want to do a Bachelor's Degree in Human Resource Management. I have been advised, ...
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The ‘battle’ for Rose Town begins
INGRID BROWN , Sunday Observer staff reporter 
August 4, 2007
SEVENTY-EIGHT-YEAR-OLD Daphne Harvey can still see the blood-splattered streets in her mind's eye as clearly as she did that horrible day in 1947. Six...
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UWI Press, Kingston Bookshop ink distribution deal
August 4, 2007
THE University of the West Indies (UWI) Press, the premier scholarly publishing house of the Caribbean, and Jamaica's largest book retailer, Kingston ...
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History-making pilot presented with key to city of MoBay
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
August 4, 2007
MONTEGO BAY, St James - History-making Jamaican pilot Captain Barrington Irving Jnr was yesterday presented with the key to the city of Montego Bay, i...
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Job opportunities top list of community concerns
August 4, 2007
Job opportunities and the repair of interior roads top the list of concerns that communities across the island have at this time, according to the lat...
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Jamaica at 45
PETRE WILLIAMS, Sunday Observer senior reporter 
August 4, 2007
JAMAICA at 45 years old is a society in its adolescence, despite its many achievements nationally and internationally, which include sports, politics ...
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Prime minister’s bodyguard gets bail
August 3, 2007
CORPORAL Randolph Mullings, the member of the prime minister's security detail who is facing charges relating to a stolen motor car, was yesterday gra...
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Met Service forecast rainy weekend
August 3, 2007
IT is going to be a rainy independence weekend. According to the National Meteorological Service, a tropical wave which dumped heavy rains in the east...
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One dead, four injured in Slipe Pen attack
August 3, 2007
A woman, identified only as 'Bidsy', was killed yesterday and four others injured when armed men opened fire at a motorist travelling along Slipe Pen ...
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EU to pump $9.5 billion into local crime fighting efforts
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
August 3, 2007
THE European Union (EU) plans to spend approximately J$9.5 billion supporting local efforts to control crime later this year, the community's ambassad...
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Golding: JLP prepared to debate manifesto
PAUL A REID Observer writer 
August 3, 2007
CAMBRIDGE, St James - Opposition Leader Bruce Golding says he is prepared to debate the contents of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) manifesto with anyo...
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‘OUR BOY’
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
August 3, 2007
JAMAICAN-BORN pilot Captain Barrington Irving Jnr, the first black and youngest person to fly solo around the world, was yesterday given a heroe's wel...
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Hurricane forecaster downgrades 2007 projection
AP 
August 3, 2007
DENVER, Colorado (AP) - Cooler water in the Pacific and more atmospheric dust from Africa prompted hurricane researcher William Gray to lower his 2007...
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Too few women in politics, says women’s bureau
PETULIA CLARKE, all woman coordinator 
August 2, 2007
IN March 2006, Portia Simpson Miller created history by becoming Jamaica's first female prime minister, a position she copped after defeating three ma...
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JPS summoned
August 2, 2007
PHILLIP Paulwell, the energy minister, yesterday summoned representatives of the Jamaica Public Service Company (JPS) and the Jamaica Private Power Co...

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