Sad final trip
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Sad final trip
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:30 AM
Sad final trip
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
Entertainment, ...
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
Judge expected to decide on start date today
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:22 AM
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer

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Nation remembers Garvey today
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
A floral tribute for Jamaica's first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, will be held today at National Heroes Park in Kingston, as the nation marks ...
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Man convicted for $400,000 fraud in Portland
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
HUGO Lewis, the man who last week pleaded guilty in attempting to defraud Barita Investments Limited of more than $1.7 million and now awaiting senten...
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NWA to tackle flooding along Marcus Garvey Drive
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
August 16, 2006
THE National Works Agency (NWA) will begin work this week on a major drain that runs behind the Tinson Pen Aerodrome in Kingston, to prevent a repeat ...
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Whitehouse saga takes new turn
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
THE Sandals Whitehouse Hotel saga took a new turn yesterday, with the Contractor-General (C-G) now saying he had received information not previously m...
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Online courses available through CWJ service
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
COMMUNICATIONS giant, Cable and Wireless Jamaica (CWJ), yesterday launched its eLearning service for its corporate clients, with an endorsement of its...
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Hospital drops suspension against MoBay med techs
Observer Reporter 
August 14, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The management of the Cornwall Regional Hospital yesterday withdrew suspension letters served last week on four medical techno...
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UK diaspora group to hold post-conference meeting
JIS 
August 14, 2006
THE Jamaica Diaspora in the United Kingdom (UK) is to meet in Birmingham on Saturday to discuss, among other issues, the Terms of Reference for the pr...
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Boy, 14, among nine killed in bloody weekend
Observer Reporter 
August 13, 2006
The Grim Reaper was busy over yet another bloody weekend, claiming nine lives, including that of a 14-year-old boy who was gunned down in broad daylig...
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Visa woes hit seabed delegates
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
August 13, 2006
Delegates to the United Nations International Seabed Authority (ISA), which has its headquarters here, are finding it hard to get visas to Jamaica, ra...
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Meeting to discuss teachers’ salaries this week
August 12, 2006
THE Ministry of Finance and Planning is to meet with the Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) this week, in a last ditch effort to settle their wage di...
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Escaping through music videos
By Marcia Forbes 
August 12, 2006
The articles written by me which will appear in the Jamaica Observer over a period of time are based on research findings derived from focus group dis...
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Parents, children flood Back-to-School Fair
BY TANEISHA DAVIDSON Sunday Observer staff reporter 
August 12, 2006
Parents and children in search of text book bargains packed the Chinese Benevolent Association (CBA) on Old Hope Road in Kingston yesterday at the sec...
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Father, son on police most wanted list freed of murder
by Ingrid Brown Sunday Observer staff reporter 
August 12, 2006
Two of five men accused of murdering a Farm Town resident earlier this year, triggering a riot in the community, were freed in the St Ann's Bay Reside...
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‘It just wouldn’t work,’ says urban planner
by Alicia Dunkley Sunday Observer reporter 
August 12, 2006
The proposed new town development on lands at Inverness in Clarendon, one of several millennium projects to complement Highway 2000, will not material...
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The country bistro in the city’s heart
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
August 12, 2006
IT'S a hot and clammy afternoon and so we are grateful to have snagged one of the three tables inside the Kingston location of Café Aubergine. Additio...

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