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Seven UWI students awarded Jamaica Scholarship
Observer Reporter 
November 21, 2004
Seven students who performed outstandingly in the GCE 'A' Level/CAPE examinations in high school were recently awarded the 2004-2005 annual Jamaica Sc...
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FROM POLICE BLOTTERS
Observer Reporter 
November 21, 2004
Police probing businesswoman's apparent suicide - Senior detectives are investigating the circumstance surrounding the death of Robyn Foreman, the 44 ...
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CSME unit confident about meeting implementation deadline
November 21, 2004
Programme Manager at the Caricom Single Market and Economy (CSME) Unit in Barbados Ivor Caryll says the level of preparedness for the implementation o...
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CSME unit needs US$36m
Observer Reporter 
November 21, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - The Caricom Single Market and Economy Unit in Barbados is yet to secure the US$36 million required for implementation of the CSME, bu...
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Heaven invited by Europe to make the case for sugar
Observer Reporter 
November 21, 2004
Ambassador Derrick Heaven, executive chairman of the Sugar Industry Authority, will address an upcoming joint sugar hearing in Brussels, which local i...
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Kingfish tally
Observer Reporter 
November 20, 2004
One month after Operation Kingfish was launched, more than 140 tips have been called in on its toll free line, the task force has seized almost eight ...
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Costly violence
BY TANEISHA DAVIDSON Observer staff reporter 
November 20, 2004
Health officials estimate that more than 21,000 Jamaicans will have to seek medical treatment this year because of violence-related injuries, 50 per c...
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How to apply for a gun permit:
November 20, 2004
1 Pay the application fee at the tax office and submit the receipt, along with the completed application form, to the Superintendent of Police in char...
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Psych tests for gun holders?
Observer Reporter 
November 20, 2004
THE National Security Ministry expects to have new draft guidelines for the issuing of firearm licences some time in the New Year and there is a growi...
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Taking education to the next level
BY VIVIENNE GREEN-EVANS Observer writer 
November 20, 2004
Picture the island's teachers colleges connected to each other by a sophisticated wireless network. Trainees in all of the colleges are linked via liv...
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Hellshire fight
BY ANN-MARGARET LIM Observer staff reporter 
November 20, 2004
Well into his history-making term as the first directly elected mayor of Portmore, George Lee appears to be on a collision course with members of the ...
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Students’ Loan Bureau to build own offices
Observer Reporter 
November 19, 2004
THE Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) will break ground early next year for permanent offices on Old Hope Road in Kingston, to be financed from its reserve ...
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PM announces 1,500-room hotel for Lucea
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
November 19, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Prime Minister P J Patterson yesterday announced that plans are well advanced for the acquisition of a property on the eastern side o...
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Jamaican children under multiple threats, says UNICEF
BY DOROTHY CAMPBELL Observer staff reporter 
November 18, 2004
Despite universal gains in several areas of child development rights and protection, the United Nations Children Education Programme (UNICEF) contends...
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Money laundering bills sent to committee for scrutiny
Observer Reporter 
November 18, 2004
A 14-member Joint Select Committee of both houses of Parliament has been appointed to review two controversial money laundering bills - entitled An Ac...
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Wine: ‘Le Beaujolais Nouveau est arrive!!’
November 17, 2004
Every third Thursday in November brings a special time in the wine industry, the day Beaujolais Nouveau is released for the public. This is the true s...

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