GSAJ, free zones spread holiday cheer to hurricane victims
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GSAJ, free zones spread holiday cheer to hurricane victims
December 24 08:27 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — In a powerful display of corporate synergy and seasonal goodwill, the Montego Bay Free Zone (MBFZ), in partnership with the Global...
Popular Holland Bamboo coconut vendor resumes trade
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Popular Holland Bamboo coconut vendor resumes trade
December 24 06:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The iconic Holland Bamboo, in St Elizabeth, once a lush covering of bamboo trees which intersect over the road, now shows signs of...
WATCH: Citizens commend St Elizabeth police
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WATCH: Citizens commend St Elizabeth police
December 24 06:19 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Even as St Elizabeth police chief Superintendent Coleridge Minto has assured citizens of safety and security in the southern p...
Gas prices down $0.67, $0.69; Diesel down $2.25
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Gas prices down $0.67, $0.69; Diesel down $2.25
December 24 05:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 25, according to the latest ex-re...
Holness thanks China for support after Hurricane Melissa
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Holness thanks China for support after Hurricane Melissa
December 24 04:35 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Prime Minister, Andrew Holness, has expressed gratitude to the Government of the People’s Republic of China for its unwavering supp...

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More tips from the handbook of unschooling
By Barbara Blake-Hannah 
December 17, 2005
MARY Griffith, in her book The Un-schooling Handbook - How To Use The Whole World As Your Child's Classroom, noted that "unconventional learners took ...
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Can Christmas lift the gloom from Barnes Avenue?
BY VAUGHN DAVIS Sunday Observer Reporter 
December 17, 2005
THE soul of Barnes Avenue perished the night its residents were forced to confront evil. Forced at gunpoint to watch while 10-year-old Sasha-Kaye Brow...
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Blair praised abroad, berated at home for budget deal
AFP 
December 17, 2005
BRUSSELS, Belgium (AFP) - British Prime Minister Tony Blair was praised abroad and vilified at home yesterday for clinching an EU budget deal, while G...
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Cop killed in highway smash-up
Observer Reporters Tyrone Reid and Arlene Martin-Wilkins 
December 17, 2005
A smash-up on Highway 2000 yesterday claimed the life of a cop, and left two of his colleagues injured, after a vehicle, that the traffic police alleg...
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It’s a wrap, after seven weeks
December 17, 2005
Chief justice begins summing case to jury Berates JFJ director for 'dissent' Still on trial for murder: Senior Superintendent Reneto Adams, Corporal P...
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Kingfish says Andem gang has been dismantled
Vaughn Davis, Observer staff reporter 
December 16, 2005
OPERATION Kingfish, the police task force formed just over a year ago to bring down drug barons, gangsters and crime bosses, Thursday announced that i...
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Chief justice threatens to jail Gomes
T K WHYTE, Observer staff reporter 
December 16, 2005
CHIEF Justice Lensley Wolfe yesterday threatened to jail Jamaicans For Justice's (JFJ) executive director Carolyn Gomes while continuing his summing u...
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Wife, fellow villager to face murder inquiry Jan 9
Observer Reporter 
December 16, 2005
THE St Thomas woman and a fellow villager who are charged jointly with murdering the woman's Finnish husband and with conspiracy to murder, are to fac...
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Judge warns women who dress immodestly
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
December 15, 2005
MANDEVILLE, Manchester - She is not disputing the right of women to dress in their preferred style. But Puisne Judge Paulette Williams is warning that...
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Thomas tells cops to shape up
Arlene Martin-wilkins, Observer staff reporter 
December 15, 2005
POLICE Commissioner Lucius Thomas last night warned incompetent and under-performing members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to get their acts...
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Norman Manley International goes wireless
Roland Henry 
December 14, 2005
TRAVELLERS using Kingston's Norman Manley International Airport (NMIA) can now access the Internet through Cable and Wireless' wireless Internet acces...
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Duhaney Park man shot dead
December 14, 2005
A 22 year-old man was shot and killed by a gunman at Pasal Avenue in Duhaney Park, Kingston on Tuesday night. Police gave his name as Jermaine Edwards...
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JPS warns of possible power cuts
December 14, 2005
THE Jamaica Public Service (JPS) yesterday warned of possible load shedding between today and tomorrow because of a reduction in its reserve margin du...

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