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Our Juicy Chef Jacqui Sinclair places fibre on the front burner.
June 13, 2007
Today I will be featuring fibre, a popular word on food labels. So what is fibre? The colloquial term is "roughage". It is the indigestible part of fo...
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J’ca’s human trafficking ranking upgraded
June 12, 2007
JAMAICA has received a tier two ranking in its efforts to combat human trafficking, an improvement over the country's previous ranking - tier two watc...
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Adams, Shields to be reported to Police Service Commission
Karyl Walker 
June 12, 2007
POLICE Commissioner Lucius Thomas says he intends to report Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams and Deputy Commissioner Mark Shields to the Police Serv...
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Disaster response workers learn how to deal with bush fires
June 12, 2007
TWENTY-THREE firefighters, National Environmental Planning Agency staffers, and three representatives of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emerg...
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Pathologist insists Woolmer murdered
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June 12, 2007
DR Ere Seshaiah, the pathologist who performed the post-mortem on Bob Woolmer, is insisting that the former Pakistan cricket coach was murdered, even ...
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Significant majority feel country going in the wrong direction
June 12, 2007
More than 61% of all persons interviewed in a recent Jamaica Observer-commissioned poll felt that things in the country are going in the wrong directi...
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48 girls locked up at Fort Augusta prison
VAUGHN DAVIS 
June 12, 2007
AT least 48 girls have been staying at the Fort Augusta Adult Correctional Centre for well over a year, Commissioner of Corrections Major Richard Rees...
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Developers could face hefty fines for building breaches
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
June 12, 2007
DEVELOPERS whose housing units deviate from approved building plans may find themselves having to pay steep fines for the breaches. On Wednesday, the ...
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Businessman gets life for murdering schoolboy
Paul Henry 
June 12, 2007
THIRTY-three-year-old Kingston businessman Stephen Grant was sentenced to life imprisonment in the Home Circuit Court last Thursday - a week after bei...
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‘Uncle’ gets seven-year sentence for molesting 11-y-o step-niece
June 12, 2007
A 27-year-old man who sexually assaulted his common-law wife's 11-year-old niece over a two-year period was last week sentenced to seven years' impris...
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Cop says about-turn in Woolmer case spoils JCF record
ERICA VIRTUE, Observer writer 
June 12, 2007
One senior cop has said that yesterday's announcement by the constabulary that former Pakistan cricket coach Bob Woolmer had died of natural causes in...
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Golding’s description of Green Paper ‘extremely unfortunate’, says Nicholson
June 11, 2007
Attorney-General and Minister of Justice A J Nicholson has described as "extremely unfortunate", Opposition Leader Bruce Golding's characterisation of...
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Court threat hangs over Spanish hotel
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
June 11, 2007
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The St James Parish Council has threatened to take the developers of the 701-room ClubHotel Riu at Mahoe Bay to court if they ...
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Bogue dualisation to start in September – Azan
June 11, 2007
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Minister of State for Transport and Works Richard Azan, has given assurance that the dualisation of the problem plagued Bogue ...
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Timothy Scarlett is JLP’s new man for NW Manchester
June 11, 2007
MANDEVILLE, Manchester - Mandeville Businessman Timothy Scarlett will replace the late Clinton Dietrich as the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party candida...
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MAJ wants more money for health sector
June 11, 2007
THE president of the Medical Association of Jamaica (MAJ) said the health sector needs at least 10 per cent of the national budget in order to functio...
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Man’s hand severed in explosion
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June 11, 2007
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Health department seeks help for Clarendon’s 7,000 mental patients
T K WHYTE, Observer correspondent 
June 11, 2007
MAY PEN, Clarendon - The Clarendon health department is calling for additional mental health professionals to adequately care for the over 7,000 menta...
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82-y-o man on carnal abuse charge
June 11, 2007
AN 82-year-old pensioner, charged with the carnal abuse of a 14-year-old girl, who he has allegedly impregnated, is booked to face the Lucea Resident ...
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JLP predicts elections in July; expects 40 seats nationally
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
June 11, 2007
THE Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) revved up its Corporate Area election machinery Sunday, predicting general elections in July, and projecting 40 seats n...
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Ministry steps up malaria eradication
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
June 11, 2007
THE Ministry of Health says it will be redoubling its efforts to rid the island of the malaria parasite by conducting an intense two-month eradication...
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Marjorie Gray remembered as a woman with ‘a great heart’
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 11, 2007
DOCTORS said Marjorie Gray had a bad heart. But Ainsworth Williams, a friend of hers for many years, disagreed. "Marjorie had a great heart," he told ...
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