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‘Staying the course’
January 29, 2007
Peter Phillips last night said that the Government is spending near US$20 million (almost J$1.3 billion) to upgrade, by this month-end, the police eme...
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Cops injured, three dead as gang violence hits Waterford
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
January 29, 2007
TWO policemen were injured in a knife attack yesterday in Waterford, a densely-populated community in Portmore, St Catherine, in the latest of a serie...
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New $40-m Bailey bridge opens at Worthy Park
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January 29, 2007
A new 42-metre (140 feet) single-lane Bailey bridge, constructed at a cost of $40 million, was opened recently in Worthy Park, St Catherine. The proje...
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One dead, four injured in Red Hills Road drive-by
Observer Reporter 
January 29, 2007
GUNMEN struck during peak hour traffic along Red Hills Road in Kingston yesterday, killing one man and injuring four other people. The police reported...
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PM appoints team to discuss Olint statement with Ennis
January 29, 2007
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller has appointed a team to review junior minister Errol Ennis's recent criticism of the Financial Services Commissio...
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Point Village Resort workers to vote in rights poll Thursday
January 29, 2007
SEVERAL workers employed to the Point Village Resort in Negril, Westmoreland will Thursday vote in a representational rights poll, being contested by ...
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Young scientist sees drug potential in local yams
PETRE WILLIAMS, Senior staff reporter 
January 29, 2007
AT 27 years old, Dr Cliff Riley - who has a PhD in Biotechnology - is involved in a potentially ground-breaking research project which won him the pre...
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Media literacy project targeting children launched
Alicia Dunkley 
January 29, 2007
IN a proactive move to help children make better choices about the programmes they view, the Broadcasting Commission and the United Nations Educationa...
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Sandals salutes local farmers, suppliers
CARL GILCHRIST, Observer staff reporter 
January 29, 2007
OCHO RIOS, St Ann - Sandals Resort International (SRI) on Saturday paid tribute to the scores of farmers and suppliers who have been supplying the hot...
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Portmore to be pothole-free by start of CWC
Kimone Thompson, Observer staff reporter 
January 28, 2007
The Portmore Municipal Council said plans were well advanced to repair all major potholes in the community prior to the March 11 start of the third la...
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Rapist behind bars but so too is his victim
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
January 28, 2007
A man was recently put behind bars for a brutal rape three years ago, but his beastly act has also left his victim, seven years old at the time, in a ...
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I want to be the leader that God wants me to be – Portia
CARL GILCHRIST, Observer staff reporter 
January 28, 2007
Returning to the spirituality that set the tone of her first days in office, Prime Minister Portia Simpson-Miller said she would like to be the kind o...
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Two Portland men chopped to death
Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2007
Two Portland men were chopped to death Friday night in what police said were unrelated incidents, bringing the number of murders in the parish since J...
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Fierce gunbattle …..5 alleged gunmen killed by police in MoBay
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
January 28, 2007
The northcoast resort city of Montego Bay was jolted back to reality yesterday after the successful Air Jamaica Jazz and Blues Festival, as police sha...
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CEOs warned: Expect lawsuits for workplace hazards
KERRY MCCATTY , Observer staff reporter 
January 28, 2007
Announcing a $6.4 million six-week clean-up of asbestos-ridden Succaba Pen in Old Harbour, St Catherine, the Environmental Foundation of Jamaica (EFJ)...
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‘Hero’ cops who killed wanted man face trial March 19
Paul Henry, Observer Reporter 
January 28, 2007
The three police officers who were hailed by Bull Bay, St Andrew, residents as heroes after fatally shooting wanted man, Noel Barnes in an alleged sho...
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Education ministry shows ‘foresight’ at Iona High School
CARL GILCHRIST 
January 28, 2007
Education Minister Maxine Henry-Wilson on Friday opened a new $21-million block of classrooms at Iona High School in Tower Isle, St Mary, which produc...
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Dabdoub to represent PNP in West Portland
ERICA VIRTUE, Observer writer 
January 28, 2007
The People's National Party (PNP) majority in Parliament is to be increased this week, as the National Executive Council (NEC) yesterday ratified the ...
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Seven women conned in overseas job scam
T K WHYTE, Observer correspondent 
January 28, 2007
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine - The Spanish Town police have cracked an illegal overseas employment ring in which money was collected from seven unsuspec...
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No bail for man accused of abducting, drugging and raping 12-year-old
Paul Henry 
January 28, 2007
A father of three, who allegedly abducted, drugged then raped a 12-year-old girl, was denied bail in the Home Circuit Court on Friday after making an ...
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Lawyers appointed for alleged robber… against his will
Paul Henry 
January 28, 2007
Steve McCalla, the man accused of robbing two Life of Jamaica (LOJ) sales agents, was appointed legal representation against his will last Friday, aft...
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Bailey predicts price war over all-inclusives
January 28, 2007
Former Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce president, Lee Bailey says the influx of new rooms is putting a strain on the island's all-inclusive hotels and...
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