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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The ISSA Champions Cup will kick off on January 20th and end on the 31st, Observer Online has been reliably informed. The start of t...
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Three killed in Priory road accident
Observer Reporter 
April 3, 2006
PRIORY, St Ann - Three people, including two teenagers, were killed yesterday in an early morning road accident along the Seville main road in Priory,...
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BITU unaware of plans to sign new MOU, says Spencer
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 3, 2006
PRESIDENT of the Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) Ruddy Spencer says his union is unaware that a new Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for pub...
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PM names 12-member ‘B’ team
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 3, 2006
PRIME Minister Portia Simpson Miller yesterday completed her ministerial appointments with the naming of 12 junior ministers, who will be working with...
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NEWS BRIEF
April 2, 2006
JLP wants protection for cement buyers THE Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has called on Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller to take immediate ...
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Blythe’s workers unhappy
Observer Reporter 
April 2, 2006
Karl Blythe's constituency workers are unhappy at his omission from the new Cabinet, charging that he has been unfairly treated by the People's Nation...
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Police blame gang feud for Spanish Town flare-up
Paul Clarke 
April 2, 2006
LAST week's shooting death of at least five people in Spanish Town, St Catherine have been blamed on an ongoing feud between the rival One Order and C...
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12 appointed youth ambassadors
April 1, 2006
TWELVE young people were on Tuesday presented with instruments of office, signalling the beginning of their two-year tenure as Youth Ambassadors for J...
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When the ‘war’ is over, what will the warriors do?
BY OLIVIA LEIGH CAMPBELL Sunday Observer Reporter 
April 1, 2006
Last week when the Sunday Observer visited the 'Hot Spot' communities of Kingston where peace is prevailing after long periods of 'war', residents dec...
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Criminals have uptowners cowering
BY OLIVIA LEIGH CAMPBELL Sunday Observer Reporter 
April 1, 2006
Ironically, the fear of crime is more intense in affluent low-crime uptown St Andrew than in downtown Kingston slum communities where bloodletting is ...
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New postal code system before year end
BY LUKE DOUGLAS Sunday Observer writer 
April 1, 2006
Persons sending mail within and to Jamaica will be required to address their letters differently by the end of the year, if a new postal system promis...
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Even his critics give Patterson thumbs-up for job as MP
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
April 1, 2006
Darliston, Westmoreland - His job as prime minister meant that for the great majority in eastern Westmoreland, television presented the only realistic...
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Advisers help parents, kids learn to manage money
BY JANE CLIFFORD Copley News Service 
April 1, 2006
ONE recent morning, while her daughter was in her third-grade classroom, Perla Camarillo was in one of the school's resource rooms with other parents,...
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Pastors to run state boards
BY VAUGHN DAVIS Sunday Observer Reporter 
April 1, 2006
Portia Simpson Miller, new prime minister of Jamaica, pledged before God and man yesterday that her administration would work closely with the church ...
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Pressure mounts on Iraq’s PM to go
AP 
April 1, 2006
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AP) - Pressure mounted yesterday on Prime Minister Ibrahim al-Jaafari to step aside as the Shiite bloc's nominee for a second term, wit...
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New book helps unsnarl bonds, which can have hidden costs
BY LYNN O'SHAUGHNESSY Copley News Service 
April 1, 2006
IF you search Amazon.com for a book on investing in stocks, you could scroll through nearly 20,000 titles. But if you want to learn more about bonds, ...
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The three paths of great leaders
By Leahcim Semaj work@ltsemaj.com 
April 1, 2006
ONE major weakness in our culture is the manner in which we share data. This is evidenced by our limited knowledge of the winning strategies created b...
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I am haunted by a ghost from my past, says Blythe
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
March 31, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - Dr Karl Bylthe was expected to be named in the Cabinet of the new prime minister, Portia Simpson Miller, and so yesterday he c...
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Caribbean coral suffers record bleaching, death
AP 
March 31, 2006
WASHINGTON (AP) - A one-two punch of bleaching from record hot water followed by disease has killed ancient and delicate coral in the biggest loss of ...
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Bus crushed by truck; driver 12 passengers escape
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
March 31, 2006
Mandeville, Manchester -The remains of the Toyota Hiace bus on board the flatbed of the wrecker (truck) resembled used, discarded paper - all bunched ...
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JNHT launches design competition for Shearer monument
Observer Reporter 
March 31, 2006
THE Jamaica National Heritage Trust (JNHT) has launched a competition to design a monument in honour of Hugh Shearer, a former prime minister of Jamai...

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