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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Holland High School’s Shanoya Douglas became the fourth-fastest ever Jamaican junior, after running a big personal best and world-...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—After learning his lesson from his disastrous first 1500m race last year, St Jago High’s Ryan Achau produced a masterpiece of middle...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Edwin Allen’s Kevongaye Fowler dedicated her win in the Girls Class 2 1500m on Wednesday’s second day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys ...
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Prison murder case rescheduled to next February
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November 15, 2006
THE trial of the three men charged with the beating death of a fellow inmate at the Half-Way-Tree Police lock-up has been rescheduled for next year, f...
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Caribbean Aviation Training Centre wins prestigious Diamond Award
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
November 15, 2006
THE Caribbean Aviation Training Centre, which operates out of Tinson Pen Aerodrome in Kingston, on Tuesday trounced 283 Cessna Pilot Centres worldwide...
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South African wines 101
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November 15, 2006
In the world of wine, South Africa continues to build its reputation. Some wine drinkers (or shall we say wine snobs) still find it hard to accept a w...
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A brief walk through the world of wine: South to South
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November 15, 2006
For those not tuned into the world of the wine conoisseur, it can be like a foreign country. Its own language, own culture, traditions; with words lik...
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Denham Town fire leaves eight homeless
TANEISHA LEWIS, Observer staff reporter 
November 15, 2006
EIGHT people, including four children, are now homeless after their four-bedroom wooden house on Chestnut Lane in Denham Town, Kingston, was destroyed...
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November 15, 2006
1) E&E Black Pepper Shiraz - Barossa Valley Estate (Australia) Recognised internationally as one of the top Shirazs in the world, with a price to matc...
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KSAC seeking legal advice over blocked sewer mains
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
November 15, 2006
KINGSTON Mayor Desmond McKenzie says the Kingston and St Andrew Corporation (KSAC) is seeking legal advice to see what measures can be taken to stop C...
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Teen with scoliosis constantly taunted
TYRONE S REID, Observer staff reporter 
November 15, 2006
AS if the pain associated with her scoliosis that keeps her up most nights is not bad enough, 19-year-old Shenneil Flemmings also has to endure the co...
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Woman in overseas employment scam remanded
Vaughn Davis, Observer staff reporter 
November 15, 2006
CLAUDIA Verona Roberts, the woman charged with masterminding an elaborate overseas employment scam, was further remanded into custody when she appeare...
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Buchanan puts up a fight
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
November 15, 2006
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - People's National Party (PNP) caretaker for Central Westmoreland, Paul Buchanan - who is likely to be replaced by Cabin...
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Cruise ship passengers corralled like goats – Golding
CARL GILCHRIST, Observer staff reporter 
November 15, 2006
OPPOSITION Leader Bruce Golding wants craft vendors to be placed at the centre of the tourist industry, saying the tourism dollar can't be spent in ju...
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200 community groups seeking project funding
BY INGRID BROWN Observer staff reporter 
November 14, 2006
TWO hundred community groups islandwide are waiting to hear from the Ministry of Local Government and Environment whether their applications for proje...
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J’can wanted in UK since 1995 held in Kingston
November 14, 2006
A Jamaican man who is wanted in the United Kingdom on a murder charge was yesterday apprehended by members of the constabulary's Fugitive Apprehension...
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Sav firefighters relocated to temporary home
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
November 14, 2006
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - Savanna-la-Mar firefighters who recently protested against the poor working conditions at their station, now have a lot...
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Councillors want set local gov’t election date
November 14, 2006
PARISH council representatives on Monday unanimously passed a resolution recommending that the government names a set date for local government electi...
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Jamaica Epilepsy Association looking to raise $4m
BY TANEISHA LEWIS Observer staff reporter 
November 14, 2006
TWELVE prominent Jamaican women have shed some of their clothes to raise money for the Jamaica Epilepsy Association (JEA). The women are featured in a...
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PNP slips further
November 14, 2006
The People's National Party's (PNP's) huge 13.7 per cent slide in support since last November has placed the ruling party in a statistical dead heat w...
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Teens tell parents to get involved
by Kimone Thompson Observer staff reporter 
November 14, 2006
TWO teenaged students from inner-city com-munities yesterday encouraged more than 100 parents who gathered at the Terra Nova Hotel for a parenting wor...
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JLP expects conference to be biggest since 1980
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
November 14, 2006
THE Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) says it is expecting its weekend conference to be the biggest since 1980, the year it campaigned on an anti-...
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Alston Stewart points the finger at Sandals
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY Observer staff reporter 
November 14, 2006
ALSTON Stewart, the head of Nevalco Consultants Limited which acted as site manager for the project managers of the contentious Sandals Whitehouse pro...
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Two held as Salt Spring mourns triple murder
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 14, 2006
SALT SPRING, St James - The Montego Bay police were last night interrogating two men in connection with Monday night's brutal murder of three resident...
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Portmore bus transfer saving on fuel, toll fees, says JUTC
BY INGRID BROWN Observer staff reporter 
November 14, 2006
THE Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) says it has been spending less on fuel and toll fees since it began offering a Sunday bus transfer service to...
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