Police on the scene of double murder in Falmouth
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December 29 06:38 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny police are currently on the scene of a double murder on  Wellington Street in  Falmouth. It is not clear how they wer...
Chemicals used in mosquito fogging safe – Tufton
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Chemicals used in mosquito fogging safe – Tufton
December 29 06:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Health and Wellness is assuring the public that chemicals being used in fogging activities are considered safe for...
Forex: $159.92 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.92 to one US dollar
December 29 05:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, December 29, ended trading at $159.92, up two cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s d...
Man found dead at crash scene was murdered
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Man found dead at crash scene was murdered
December 29 05:08 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Information has now indicated that, contrary to earlier information which suggested that Christopher Clarke died from injuries sus...
Ladies shine at Pic-Nic Festival at UWI Mona Bowl
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Ladies shine at Pic-Nic Festival at UWI Mona Bowl
December 29 03:15 PM
KINSTON, Jamaica — Style, colour and confidence were on full display as patrons turned out in their numbers for the Pic-Nic Festival, held on Saturday...

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114 kids participate in ‘work day’ at BNS
Observer Reporter 
July 16, 2004
FORTY--FOUR smartly dressed youngsters and their parents showed up bright and early yesterday morning at the Bank of Nova Scotia downtown Kingston hea...
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3,000 J’cans to get skills training for bauxite industry
Observer Reporter 
July 16, 2004
THE Heart Trust/NTA this week announced plans to train and certify approximately 3,000 Jamaicans to international standards in a number of areas withi...
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Kiwanis club presents children’s rights video to PM
Observer Reporter 
July 16, 2004
THE Kiwanis Club of New Kingston on Thursday presented a copy of their recent music video This time is yours to Prime Minister P J Patterson, as part ...
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Fire leaves 50 homeless in MoBay
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 16, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Fifty people were left homeless while four residents and a female firefighter were injured yesterday afternoon as a fire razed seven ...
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Port Antonio mayor booted
Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2004
Port Antonio Mayor Alston Hunter and his deputy Rupert Kelly were yesterday booted out of office after a no-confidence vote and the election of their ...
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MoBay crime fight to be intelligence-led
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
July 15, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Members of Montego Bay's business community are hoping that a mixture of help from soldiers, more and better equipped cops and greate...
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800 rounds of ammo found at slain gangster’s home
Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2004
THE Constant Spring police yesterday seized 800 rounds of ammunition from what they described as an upscale St Andrew home believed to be have been re...
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NWC says some supplies running dry
Observer Reporter 
July 15, 2004
THE National Water Commission (NWC) says it has been finding it difficult to meet the demand for water in some sections of the island, because of the ...
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When The Men Cooked
MICHAEL EDWARDS, Observer writer 
July 14, 2004
The scorching afternoon sun pounded the Liguanea Club grounds, creating an unending queue at the combined bottled water juice bar and adding to whatev...
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JLP officers among first to be sued by Blythe
ERICA VIRTUE, Observer writer 
July 14, 2004
THE officers of the Opposition Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) are the first among a number of individuals to be sued by former water and housing minister ...
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Enjoy Roadside Treats
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
July 14, 2004
The long summer holidays are upon us and Thursday Food Page suggests planning mini food excursions. Take a trip for example to the parish of St Thomas...
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Militants execute Bulgarian
AFP 
July 13, 2004
BAGHDAD (AFP) - A Bulgarian truck driver held hostage in Iraq has been executed, his government confirmed yesterday. It is the third beheading of a fo...
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MoBay surrounded by killing field, says MP
Observer Reporter 
July 13, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Monday night's killing spree in the inner-city areas of Norwood and Glendevon, St James, has left four people dead and pushed the par...
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New textbooks for primary schools
Observer Reporter 
July 13, 2004
STUDENTS in grades one to three are this September expected to be issued a new set of integrated textbooks, to coincide with the full implementation o...
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Six MPs pledge support for Civic Dialogue Project
TANEISHA DAVIDSON, Observer staff reporter 
July 13, 2004
SIX parliamentarians have already expressed an interest in addressing crime and violence, unemployment and corruption in the country in collaboration ...
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11 injured in traffic accident
Observer Reporter 
July 13, 2004
TEN people who were injured when the minibus in which they were travelling collided with a car along the Old Harbour Road in Spanish Town yesterday ha...
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More violence in Spanish Town
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
July 13, 2004
SCORES of police and soldiers last night scoured Jamaica's old capital of Spanish Town for gunmen and other criminals after a day of sporadic violence...
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July 13, 2004
Grenada opposition doubts impartiality in bribery probe ST GEORGE'S, Grenada (AP) - Grenada's opposition said yesterday the island's governor-general ...

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