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Port Royal residents eagerly sign up for internet, telephone and digital cable
BY TANEISHA LEWIS Observer staff reporter 
October 29, 2006
RESIDENTS of Port Royal will no longer have to trek to the library to access the Internet, or kick and punch their television sets in the vain hope of...
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Scholarship winner among 18 newly-qualified med techs
PAT ROXBOROUGH-WRIGHT, Editor-at-Large/Western Bureau 
October 29, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James -Alesha Coleman isn't making a lot of money as a medical technologist, but she's very grateful. For come this Saturday she, alon...
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Gov’t urged to include key players in Cricket World Cup planning
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
October 29, 2006
CHAIRMAN of G2K, the Jamaica Labour Party's professional arm, Dr Christopher Tufton, has warned that the government could end up with "egg on its face...
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Two questioned for Berbick’s murder
October 29, 2006
The Portland police yesterday said they have held another man in connection with the slaying of former World Boxing Council Heavyweight Champion Trevo...
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Thousands of St Catherine landowners getting help with obtaining titles
October 29, 2006
UNDER the Land Administration Management Programme (LAMP), some 7,450 landowners in St Catherine who do not have registered land titles are now gettin...
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Police probing double murder
BY KERIL WRIGHT Observer staff reporter 
October 29, 2006
PITFOUR, St James - Police were last night still searching for clues to crack a double murder case involving a pregnant teen and her common-law husban...
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Archbishop urges party presidents to support pro-life choices
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY Observer staff reporter 
October 29, 2006
ARCHBISHOP of Kingston Lawrence Burke has made a direct appeal to Prime Minister Portia Simpson Miller and Opposition Leader Bruce Golding to 'defend ...
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Vaz Prep provides window into the past
BY LUKE DOUGLAS Sunday Observer writer 
October 28, 2006
THE Vaz Preparatory School in East Kingston two weeks ago gave its students insight into Jamaica's past, as the institution celebrated National Herita...
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Reporter’s Log: University of the West Indies
by Ingrid Brown Sunday Observer staff reporter 
October 28, 2006
Day 1: Oct 24 It is 3:00 pm as I drive onto the campus at the University of the West Indies armed with a timetable of classes printed from the UWI's w...
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Trevor Berbick found dead
by Carl Gilchrist Sunday Observer staff reporter 
October 28, 2006
Police were last night questioning a man in connection with the slaying of Trevor Berbick, the first Jamaican boxer to hold a world heavyweight title,...
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BY KERIL WRIGHT Sunday Observer staff reporter 
October 28, 2006
Lydford, St Ann - Maureen Sheridan's no Cruella, and the more than 100 stray, injured and abandoned dogs that she has taken in at the Animal House, a ...
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Gov’t treating J’cans as second-class citizens, says MacMillan
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
October 28, 2006
Newly appointed Jamaica Labour Party Senator, Colonel Trevor MacMillan, has accused the Government of treating Jamaicans as second-class citizens at h...
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Education Ministry urges participation in HIV/AIDS debate competition
October 28, 2006
TO further heighten public awareness of HIV/AIDS, the Ministry of Education, in partnership with Scotiabank Jamaica, is inviting preparatory and prima...
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Portia factor behind drop in murders?
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer senior reporter 
October 28, 2006
JAMAICA'S academics appear unimpressed by the decrease in murders this year, with some arguing that the accompanying increase in rapes suggested no ch...
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Update on Parliament’s new limitations on the media
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
October 28, 2006
An agreement between both sides in the Senate to ignore normal procedures for the passage of the ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies 2007 Act (the Sunse...
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By Marcia Forbes 
October 28, 2006
This article highlights research findings derived from focus group discussions as well as field survey. The 13 focus group sessions involved 84 adoles...
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School closure for CWC 2007 will not impact students’ learning, says Henry-Wilson
October 28, 2006
Education Minister Maxine Henry Wilson has said that next year's three-day closure of five schools near Sabina Park would not negatively impact the st...
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October 28, 2006
WITH their desks piled high with files, e-mail coming in at the rate of 10 pieces per minute, incessant telephone calls and co-workers visiting, many ...
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Buchanan says he’ll meet PNP delegates tomorrow
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
October 28, 2006
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland - People's National Party (PNP) caretaker for Central Westmoreland, Paul Buchanan is to meet with delegates from the cons...
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New fingerprint system reaping success, says Thomas
BY KIMONE THOMPSON Sunday Observer staff reporter 
October 28, 2006
Just three-and-a-half weeks after the official commissioning of the digital-based Automated Palm and Finger Information System (APFIS), Police Commiss...
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Universities spend $107 million on security
BY LUKE DOUGLAS Sunday Observer writer 
October 28, 2006
Jamaica's three main universities are shelling out about $107 million annually on campus security in an effort to counter the risk of harm to staff an...
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October 28, 2006
JUST about every morning when I get to the office, I draw up a list of things I want to accomplish that day. Some are simple tasks that I need to get ...
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