Former Reggae Boyz captain named head coach of CT United
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Former Reggae Boyz captain named head coach of CT United
December 23 10:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Reggae Boyz captain Shavar Thomas has been appointed Connecticut (CT) United FC 2 head coach for the upcoming season. CT Un...
48-hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Police Division
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48-hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Police Division
December 23 07:47 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica   — The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in the St Andrew South Police Division, has been extended. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Tu...
KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
December 23 06:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is warning the public against the destruction of entertainment billboards...

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800 more detectives
DWIGHT BELLANFANTE, Observer staff reporter 
April 20, 2005
The Criminal Investigative Branch (CIB) of the police force is being doubled to 1,600, or 20 per cent of the constabulary's establishment, as a short-...
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Million dollar heist
John Tavares 
April 20, 2005
May Pen, Clarendon - One of two men, whom police believe held up and robbed the Zipp Cafeteria and Cambio in May Pen, Clarendon, of more than $1 milli...
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Bread making … with a new TWIST
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
April 20, 2005
"This must be the bread that fuels the Gore racing cars and helps to negotiate those corners," quips racing enthusiast and Jamaica Observer team membe...
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Events in the life of Pope Benedict XVI
AP 
April 19, 2005
BERLIN (AP) - A chronology of events in the life of Joseph Ratzinger, Pope Benedict XVI. April 16, 1927: Born in Marktl am Inn in Germany's southern r...
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Three teens die in taxi crash
JOHN TAVARES, Observer correspondent 
April 19, 2005
Three teenage students of Innswood High School in St Catherine were killed yesterday morning when the illegal taxi in which they were travelling to sc...
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Placido Domingo to sing in opera premiere
AP 
April 19, 2005
NEW YORK (AP) - Placido Domingo will sing in the North American premiere of the Mariinsky Theatre's production of Wagner's Ring Cycle in October 2006,...
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New police headquarters for Clarendon by June
JIS 
April 18, 2005
MAY PEN, Clarendon (JIS) - A new police station and divisional headquarters is being developed in May Pen, a $58.5 million project that involves the t...
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3 cut down in Llandilo
BY MARK CUMMINMGS Observer staff reporter 
April 18, 2005
WESTERN BUREAU - Two alleged robbers were yesterday shot and killed by the police and another chopped to death by irate residents shortly after they r...
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SESP funds may increase
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 17, 2005
Minister of Finance and Planning Dr Omar Davies has promised Members of Parliament (MPs) an increase in their 2005/2006 Social and Economic Support (S...
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12 dead in Swiss bus plunge
AP 
April 17, 2005
ORSIERES, Switzerland (AP) - A Swiss tourist bus plunged into an Alpine ravine near the Great St Bernard Pass yesterday, killing 12 people and injurin...
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Triple murder
KERRY MCCATTY, Observer writer 
April 17, 2005
ARMED men yesterday forced their way into a home at Bayshore Park in Harbour View, Eastern Kingston, shooting to death three people, and injuring an e...
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We want to know!
John Tavares 
April 17, 2005
LLUIDASVALE, St Catherine - There will be a meeting at the Lluidasvale Heart Academy in this rural parish at 1:00 pm tomorrow, where officials from th...
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A Sweet, Dark Note
CONROY WALKER 
April 16, 2005
Negril's third ice-cream festival took place over the Easter weekend and ended on a decidedly sweet dark note, the result of the Chocolate Dessert Gen...
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Local mediums, psychics look to advertising
BY VIVIENNE GREEN-EVANS Observer writer 
April 16, 2005
Many Jamaicans still remember 'Miss Cleo', a Florida woman who used a fake Jamaican accent to urge television viewers who wanted to have their fortune...
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CCJ finally launched
BY RICKEY SINGH Observer Caribbean correspondent 
April 16, 2005
Port of Spain, Trinidad - The Caribbean Court of Justice was officially launched here yesterday with a promise, from President Michael de la Bastide, ...
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Linval Thompson ruthlessly stalked by angel of death
Observer Reporter 
April 16, 2005
The writing on the notice board mounted on the wall of the cafeteria at First Global Financial Services said it all. "Mr Thompson was a good man and a...
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HACKED! – New Kgn firms at risk
Observer Reporter 
April 16, 2005
Jamaican firms, like their counterparts across the world, are investing millions of dollars in wireless computer technology, but apparently, many, at ...

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