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Sprint domination

Douglas, East storm to Class 1 and 2 100m glory

March 26 12:20 AM

Sprint domination

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Champs 100 years ago

March 26 12:18 AM

Champs 100 years ago

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IMC impacting future

Alpha students leverage 2026 conference exposure for industry insight

March 26 12:16 AM

IMC impacting future

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More than just teachers

Award-winning educators highlight nation-building inside the classroom

Jerome Williams | Reporter

March 26 12:14 AM

More than just teachers

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Jamaicans urged to step up in tree recovery effort

Holness calls for national volunteer push

Horace Hines | Observer Writer

March 26 12:04 AM

Jamaicans urged to step up in tree recovery effort

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NSWMA to do one-time cleaning of MoBay South Gully

March 26 12:03 AM

NSWMA to do one-time cleaning of MoBay South Gully

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Cream Cheese Cucumber Bites with Rainforest Smoked Salmon

March 26 12:03 AM

Rainforest Recipe Corner...Recipe Corner...Recipe Corner

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TEF presses ahead with nicer Negril

Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer

March 26 12:02 AM

TEF presses ahead with nicer Negril

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Explosion at coal mine kills 134

AFP

November 28, 2005

QITAIHE, China (AFP) - An explosion at a coal mine in remote northeastern China killed 134 workers and left another 15 trapped underground, state medi...

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Saddam’s trial resumes with angry exchange

AFP

November 28, 2005

BAGHDAD (AFP)- A defiant Saddam Hussein on yesterday exchanged angry words with the presiding judge and heard testimony from the first prosecution wit...

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Police investigating triple murder at Little Kew Road

BY DEANNA McFarlane Observer staff reporter

November 28, 2005

RELATIVES of Orlando "Sando" Thompson residing in the United Kingdom, will not be receiving a visit from him next month. Thompson, who was in his earl...

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Judge threatens to ban reporters

BY T K WHYTE Observer staff reporter

November 28, 2005

CLAIMING misleading coverage of the Crawle murder trial of six police officers, Chief Justice Lensley Wolfe yesterday threatened to exclude reporters ...

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Murdered cop’s kids get help

November 28, 2005

Halicon Holdings Ltd yesterday presented two cheques valued at $110,000 and $50,000 to the children of the late Inspector Lascelles Walsh - Labonnia a...

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Black American newspaper publishers arrive tomorrow

Observer Reporter

November 27, 2005

A delegation of publishers representing some of America's most influential African-American newspapers will be visiting Jamaica from tomorrow to Decem...

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Gangster buried in Goshen, Clarendon

Balford Henry | Observer Writer

November 27, 2005

Criminal gangster Donovan 'Bulbie' Bennett - cut down by the police in a gunfight last month - was buried in Goshen, Clarendon, yesterday after an ela...

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Research at base of Norwich Primary’s exemplary guidance programme

ANGELA REID

November 27, 2005

It would have been difficult for another school in the eastern end of the island to have outscored Norwich Primary in the regional segment of the educ...

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Road collapses in White Hall, St Mary

CARL GILCHRIST, Observer staff reporter

November 27, 2005

White Hall, St Mary - A section of the main road in this St Mary district leading to Islington collapsed early Saturday morning cutting off vehicular ...

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Commonwealth urges war on terrorism to respect int’l human rights laws

November 27, 2005

VALLETTA, Malta (AP) - Commonwealth leaders cautioned in a declaration at their summit yesterday that anti-terrorism measures must conform to internat...

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Spanish hotel investments will top US$1.3 b by next year, says envoy

Mark Cummings | Observer Writer

November 27, 2005

MONTEGO BAY, St James - Spanish Ambassador Jesus Silva says investments by Spanish companies in Jamaica's tourism sector are expected to surpass US$1....

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New homework centre launched in inner city

BY TYRONE S REID Observer staff reporter

November 26, 2005

THE establishment of a homework centre was one of the many benefits that resulted from a parenting workshop organised by GraceKennedy Company in the i...

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Preparing for the workplace of the 21st century

Career Advisor With Merrit Henry

November 26, 2005

HELEN S Astin, professor of Higher Education and Associate Director of the Higher Education Research Institute at the University of California, Los An...

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$19m to defend Adams, cops

BY PETRE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter

November 26, 2005

Government is shelling out a cool $19 million in legal fees for the six policemen accused of murdering the Crawle four, the majority of which, $9 mill...

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Employers need to tackle drug abuse in the workplace, says Tucker

BY VAUGHN DAVIS Observer staff reporter

November 26, 2005

DRUG and alcohol abuse in the workplace is a much larger problem than most Jamaicans know, says Michael Tucker, executive director of the National Cou...

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Dalley pre-empts UTASP

Balford Henry | Observer Writer

November 26, 2005

THE Ministry of Labour and Social Security yesterday obtained an injunction in the Supreme Court aimed at blocking supervisory staff at Alumina Partne...

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Heavy security to flood Spanish Town for gangster’s funeral

Dwight Bellanfante

November 26, 2005

MORE than 150 police and scores of soldiers are expected to be deployed in Spanish Town for today's funeral of gangster Donovan 'Bulbie' Bennett, main...

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Hidden in plain sight

BY PETRE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter

November 26, 2005

SOCIAL researchers have become adept at counting the homeless, but say they cannot truly tabulate the population of beggars, who seem to appear with i...

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‘Tis the season for career growth

CNS

November 26, 2005

CONTRARY to popular belief, the holiday months of November and December are an excellent time to develop and leverage new contacts for a job search. M...

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No more Boys’ Town

BY DEANNA McFarlane Observer staff reporter

November 26, 2005

BOYS' Town Basic School is no more. That's because it has been renamed the Cecil Boswell Facey Basic-school, the result of recommendations by the scho...

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Caricom ‘insulted’ by EU sugar price concession

November 26, 2005

CARICOM yesterday, slammed a minor concession by the Europeans of a three per cent reduction in the price cut to be imposed on future sugar exports to...