Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
January 9 10:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Excelsior High standout Jade Ann Smith of Florida A&M University (FAMU) set a new personal best (12.34m) to win the women’s...
Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
January 9 09:08 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Mayor of Falmouth and chairman of the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC), C Junior Gager, has expressed concern about road fatal...
Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
January 9 08:57 PM
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) — Local officials in Minneapolis slammed federal agencies Friday for excluding them from the probe into an immigratio...
Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
January 9 07:49 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Firefighters are now conducting a cooling-down operation after fire gutted the top floor of a multi-storey house in Hope Village...

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EU welcomes ETA ceasefire
AFP 
March 22, 2006
BRUSSELS, (AFP) - European Union foreign policy chief Javier Solana yesterday welcomed the announcement of a permanent ceasefire by the armed Basque s...
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Man shot dead in Spanish Town
Observer Reporter 
March 22, 2006
DENNIS Campbell, alias 'Bling', 35, was shot dead early yesterday morning when gunmen invaded his home at 54 Bongo Lane, Windsor Road, a volatile area...
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Foodie News.Foodie News.
March 22, 2006
Habibi Latino is all set to move from its current Knutsford Boulevard address to what now seems to be Kingston's venue of choice for theme restaurants...
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Horne accuses gov’t of protecting Carib Cement Company
Observer Reporter 
March 22, 2006
MANDEVILLE, Manchester - A leading player in the construction industry has accused the government of continuing to "protect" cement manufacturers Cari...
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JPS shuts down Old Harbour unit as workers stay away
Observer Reporter 
March 22, 2006
A strike by scores of workers of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS), yesterday forced the company to shut down one of its generating units at the Old Ha...
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A Marvellous final port of call
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
March 22, 2006
THOSE in the food industry had heard the buzz. The Jamaica Observer's event stylist of the year Ann Marie Wyss and the Caribbean's finest chef Norma S...
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Bloody attack at school
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
March 21, 2006
BEESTON SPRING, Westmoreland - A St Elizabeth fisherman accused of invading a school yesterday in this rural farming community and chopping a clerical...
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Spanish Town to get facelift
Observer Reporter 
March 21, 2006
THE Greater Spanish Town area and its environs in St Catherine are to benefit from a comprehensive and integrated redevelopment programme to be undert...
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SLB offers two new loan facilities for students
Observer Reporter 
March 20, 2006
THE Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) has launched two loan products which it is hoping will increase access to higher education for thousands more Jamaican...
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Peter King murdered
By Olivia Leigh Campbell Observer Staff Reporter 
March 20, 2006
Chairman of the Trade Board and Special Envoy of Jamaica, Ambassador Peter King, was yesterday found dead, his body wrapped in a sheet in the bedroom ...
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Paulwell to give update on cement crisis today
Observer Reporter 
March 20, 2006
PHILLIP Paulwell, the minister of commerce, science and technology, is expected to make a statement on the current cement crisis today. However, Senat...
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Sugar workers get wage hike
Observer Reporter 
March 20, 2006
THE country's sugar workers have agreed to a new two-year collective labour agreement covering the period 2006/07, which will see them getting increas...
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A plea for children
TYRONE S REID, Observer staff reporter 
March 19, 2006
Jamaicans were urged to take greater care in protecting children yesterday at the funeral service in St Thomas of six murder victims, four of whom wer...
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Milosevic buried in his hometown
AP 
March 18, 2006
POZAREVAC, Serbia-Montenegro (AP) - Slobodan Milosevic was laid to rest yesterday beneath a tree in the backyard of the family estate in his hometown ...
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Violence among children worsening
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer staff reporter 
March 18, 2006
Terrence Bernard, psychiatrist at Jamaica's Correctional Services Department, says that the increasing incidence of crime and violence perpetrated by ...
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Kids caught in a deadly crossfire
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer staff reporter 
March 18, 2006
The heart-rending picture of small children marching on the streets last week in Liguanea, St Andrew, holding placards aloft, begging 'Don't kill us, ...
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Mayor plans billboard clampdown today
Observer Reporter 
March 18, 2006
Sixteen companies that the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) says owe billboard fees totalling over $75 million are likely to have their adver...
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Nigel Coke: The future of church communications?
Observer Reporter 
March 18, 2006
Jamaican media houses don't know what they are missing for allowing the Seventh-day Adventist Church (SDA) to snatch up Nigel Coke right from under th...
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Kids caught in a deadly crossfire
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer staff reporter 
March 18, 2006
The heart-rending picture of small children marching on the streets last week in Liguanea, St Andrew, holding placards aloft, begging 'Don't kill us, ...

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