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Sprint domination

Douglas, East storm to Class 1 and 2 100m glory

March 26 12:20 AM

Sprint domination

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Champs 100 years ago

March 26 12:18 AM

Champs 100 years ago

Entertainment, ...

IMC impacting future

Alpha students leverage 2026 conference exposure for industry insight

March 26 12:16 AM

IMC impacting future

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More than just teachers

Award-winning educators highlight nation-building inside the classroom

Jerome Williams | Reporter

March 26 12:14 AM

More than just teachers

Athletics, ...

REID RULES!

March 26 12:12 AM

JC surge into Boys’ Champs lead

Food, ...

Blue Latte Rio by Léo Moço

March 26 12:10 AM

Countdown to the 27th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards

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Last lifeline

Blake says Reggae Boyz ‘know what’s at stake’ in crucial World Cup play-off vs New Caledonia

Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com

March 26 12:06 AM

Last lifeline

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Jamaicans urged to step up in tree recovery effort

Holness calls for national volunteer push

Horace Hines | Observer Writer

March 26 12:04 AM

Jamaicans urged to step up in tree recovery effort

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KSAC to increase security downtown this Christmas

ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter

December 21, 2006

THE Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) has said that shoppers can expect "safety and protection" while doing business in downtown Kingston this...

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Called to the Kingdom to pray against crime and violence

Kerry McCatty

December 21, 2006

AT least one watch night service will happen outside a church building this New Year's Eve. The year-old Christian movement Called to the Kingdom will...

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CHARES fetes children affected by HIV/AIDS

Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter

December 21, 2006

THERE were no sad faces at last week's Christmas treat for 72 children living with or affected by HIV/AIDS. All thoughts of having to take large dosag...

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Search for Lyns leads to dump

KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter

December 21, 2006

POLICE have narrowed their search for missing Mandeville couple, Richard and Julia Lyn, to a dump in Martin's Hill, Manchester. "We are looking for tw...

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2 die in Clarendon accident

December 21, 2006

Twenty-six year-old Marlon Mullings (far right), and Albertha Richards, 46, higgler, both from Warwick district, Manchester died yesterday when this T...

News, Politics

PNP, JLP remain in dead heat

December 21, 2006

The ruling People's National Party (PNP) and the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) remain in a dead heat, even after the massive annual conference...

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Sandals kicks off $3.6m football donation in Flanker

Mark Cummings | Observer Writer

December 21, 2006

MONTEGO BAY, St James - Adam Stewart, CEO for SANDALS Resorts International, on Tuesday presented Flanker youths with 250 footballs as part of a $3.6 ...

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MoBay chamber blasts state agencies for a dirty city

Mark Cummings | Observer Writer

December 21, 2006

MONTEGO BAY, St James - Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce president Pauline Reid has blasted several state agencies - including the St James Parish Coun...

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Sub-committee appointed to review mining policy

Balford Henry | Observer Writer

December 21, 2006

FOLLOWING its decision to suspend all licences for prospecting for bauxite in the Cockpit Country, Cabinet has appointed a sub-committee to do a compr...

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Parish councils under siege, says ALGAJ

ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter

December 21, 2006

THE Association of Local Government Authorities of Jamaica (ALGAJ) has said that recent happenings have led it to conclude that parish councils are un...

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Clarify deportee study, Smith tells security minister

Observer Reporter

December 21, 2006

OPPOSITION Spokesman on National Security, Derrick Smith, on Monday called on National Security Minister Dr Peter Phillips to publicly clarify issues ...

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Cops seize 10 guns in St Elizabeth

Garfield Myers | Observer Writer

December 20, 2006

SANTA CRUZ, St Elizabeth - Police yesterday seized eight AK 47 rifles, a .357 magnum revolver, a .38 revolver and assorted ammunition during a pre-daw...

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Spare no funds in fight against malaria, says Golding

BY TANEISHA LEWIS Observer staff reporter

December 20, 2006

OPPOSITION Leader Bruce Golding says funding should not be an issue when it comes to dealing with the malaria outbreak. He was commenting on the addit...

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Portia, Bruce still have same level of support since October

December 20, 2006

The marginally higher support for Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller over Opposition Leader Bruce Golding remains unchanged since October, although ...

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WIN! WIN! WIN!

December 20, 2006

Here's How to Win one of 10 Jing Shi Christmas Cake Gift Sets Thursday Food is giving away 10 boxes (each containing 3 cakes: Real Jamaican Fruit Cake...

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Zacca confirmed as PSOJ president

December 20, 2006

A smiling Chris Zacca arriving yesterday at the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) headquarters in Kingston for the final meeting to select...

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Gourmet Passport

Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content

December 20, 2006

CONSTANT Spring Road was teeming with traffic last Monday. Shoppers were everywhere, cars were barely able to move and at the Passport Office everybod...

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Court orders aircraft seized in drug bust returned

BY PAUL HENRY Observer writer

December 20, 2006

The Court of Appeal on Monday ordered the return of an aircraft - seized during a drug bust last September in St Elizabeth - to its Bahamian owner, no...

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Rotary Club plans to issue more wheelchairs in 2007

BY PAUBY VAUGHN DAVIS Observer staff reporter L HENRY Observer writer

December 20, 2006

THE Rotary Club of St Andrew on Tuesday finalised plans to distribute 280 wheelchairs to needy people across the country. The club was also presented ...

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Neville Willoughby is dead

Balford Henry | Observer Writer

December 20, 2006

VETERAN broadcaster, singer, actor and author Neville Willoughby died yesterday following a motor vehicle accident on Tuesday night. The Constabulary ...

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Sweet Holiday Temptations

Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content

December 20, 2006

BE creative this Christmas and spread a table of desserts that will impress even your most discerning in-law. Thursday Food is delighted to share what...

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Three CT scanners for MOH in January

December 20, 2006

THE Ministry of Health is to acquire three computed tomography (CT) multislice scanners for the three main local hospitals in time for Cricket World C...