Zachary Harding faces questioning in SSL fraud saga
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Zachary Harding faces questioning in SSL fraud saga
December 27 04:18 PM
Having previously declared that “my hands are clean”, former CEO of Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL) Zachary Harding, is now facing questions from ...
GraceKennedy mourns passing of business leader Mable Tenn
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GraceKennedy mourns passing of business leader Mable Tenn
December 27 04:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GraceKennedy has expressed deep sadness at the passing of businesswoman and former director Mable Tenn. In a release, GraceKennedy...
Three taken into custody in relation to SSL fraud probe
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Three taken into custody in relation to SSL fraud probe
December 27 03:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three individuals have been taken into police custody following a coordinated early-morning operation by multiple law enforcement ...
Man slapped with multiple charges including murder
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Man slapped with multiple charges including murder
December 27 02:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 25-year-old man has been charged with murder, possession of a prohibited weapon, unauthorised possession of ammunition and makin...
Jackson welcomes security operations in SSL fraud case
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Jackson welcomes security operations in SSL fraud case
December 27 12:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on National Security and Member of Parliament Fitz Jackson has welcomed the start of security operations link...
Woman dies in motor vehicle crash in Trelawny
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Woman dies in motor vehicle crash in Trelawny
December 27 12:24 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — A woman is now dead and a man nursing injuries following a motor vehicle collision along the One Mile main road in Falmouth Saturd...

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Mapping the Cockpit caves and creatures that live there
JIS 
May 9, 2005
TRELAWNY (JIS) - A cave survey to formally classify and evaluate over 70 caves within the Cockpit Country, is currently underway, be completed on May ...
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Sleepy fisherman drowns at sea
John Tavares 
May 9, 2005
LIONEL TOWN, Clarendon - The Lionel Town Police are treating the death of fisherman Lyndel Reid, 34, as a case of drowning, after his body was found F...
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Marriage row in Anglican church
AFP 
May 9, 2005
OTTAWA, Canada (AFP) - Leaders of the Anglican Church of Canada who refused to condemn same-sex unions will attend a world meeting of the church next ...
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EXPRESSING CONDOLENCE
May 9, 2005
The Jamaica Police Federation yesterday opened condolence books at 19 stations islandwide for the three policemen who were murdered last week by gunme...
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US forces strike Syrian border, 75 killed
AP 
May 9, 2005
BAGHDAD, Iraq (AFP) - US forces said yesterday they killed 75 rebels in a sweep near the Syrian border for Iraq's most wanted man, Abu Musab al-Zarqaw...
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Rains continue to lash St Elizabeth
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
May 9, 2005
WESTERN BUREAU - At least one family is now in shelter at the Santa Cruz Community Centre in St Elizabeth as the heavy rains that have been affecting ...
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Presley Bingham nabbed for extradition
Observer Reporter 
May 8, 2005
WESTERN BUREAU - The Fugitive Apprehension Team from Kingston, backed by Operation Kingfish and Drug Enforcement Agency agents, have nabbed another St...
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Revamp government pension system
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
May 8, 2005
WESTERN BUREAU- Opposition leader Bruce Golding is demanding a review of the current pension scheme in place for teachers and other public sector work...
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‘I am Jamaica’s best option’
BY DWIGHT BELLANFANTE Observer staff reporter 
May 8, 2005
LOCAL government minister and aspirant for leadership of the People's National Party (PNP) Portia Simpson Miller has dismissed criticisms on a range o...
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6,000 cops for vigil todayPolice remain on high alert
Observer Reporters 
May 7, 2005
Up to 6,000 police officers are expected to turn up at the Elletson Road sporting ground in Kingston, this evening, to mourn their three colleagues wh...
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Jamaica not obliged to treat Haitians as refugees
Observer Reporter 
May 7, 2005
THE Jamaican government is no longer under any obligation to treat as refugees Haitians who fled here as a result of the violence that led up to the o...
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Rains kill two people in Haiti
AP 
May 7, 2005
PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AP) - Heavy rains flooded a poor neighbourhood in Haiti's capital early yesterday, killing two people who were trapped inside t...
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‘Chen Chen’ says he still loves the police
BY JULIEN NEAVES Observer writer 
May 7, 2005
Bashington "Chen Chen" Douglas, the man at the centre of the celebrated Crawle incident in Clarendon, in which four people were killed by the Reneto A...
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Diagnosing mental retardation
May 7, 2005
About 87 per cent of people with mental retardation will only be a little slower than average in learning new information and skills. When they are ch...
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We’ll be watching you!
By Karyl Walker Observer staff reporter 
May 7, 2005
THE outcome of ongoing investigations into the alleged rape of a mentally retarded 24 year-old woman, who functions at the 10 year-old level, is being...
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Crucial MOU meeting Tuesday
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
May 7, 2005
Tuesday's meeting of the Memorandum of Understanding's monitoring committee will likely be the most crucial in the 14 months of the historic agreement...
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Gunmen flush out victims with molotov cocktail
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
May 7, 2005
Roehampton, St James - The police and army staged a surprise raid in this quiet farming community yesterday, but their massive show of force was too l...

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