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High marks for Espappi’s ‘Wiggle N Tickle’
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
April 4 07:59 PM
Recording artiste Espappi has been creating waves with his single Wiggle N Tickle . The catchy song was produced by Ragz to Richez and released on Mar...
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters have responded to a fire at the Retirement Dump in St James. The blaze was noticed just before 3:00 pm, and the briga...
Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
April 4 04:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston man has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law, and making use of a firearm to commi...
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
April 4 03:48 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP)—Carrying anti-war banners and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel A...
‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
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‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
April 4 01:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Dancehall artiste Rena has released a new single entitled Yardie Girls No Love/Kingston City , which has sparked much debate. The si...

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Body found in church yard
Vivian Tyson, Observer staff reporter 
April 29, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Church officials at the St James Parish Church say they know that negotiations for commercial sex are sometimes conducted on the chur...
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Another murder in Arnett Gardens
KARYL WALKER, Observer staff reporter 
April 29, 2004
Despite heavy police presence and a call for restraint by area leader George Phang, violent eruptions continued unchecked in Arnett Gardens last night...
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Guard douses student with acid
Observer Reporter 
April 29, 2004
GRANGE HILL, Westmoreland - A school's security guard, Samuel Bent, remained in police custody last night, accused of pouring acid on a student with w...
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JUTC gets new boss
Observer Reporter 
April 29, 2004
THE Jamaica Urban Transit Corporation's managing director, Tore Larssen, will demit office and be replaced by Patrick McIntosh on May 1 as the state-r...
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Wind farm doing test run
Observer Reporter 
April 29, 2004
THE $25 million Wigton Windfarm has started to supply power to the Jamaica Public Service Company's grid on a trial basis with 14 of the Central Manch...
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Sweet Cassava Pone
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
April 28, 2004
La Baguette located inside John R Wong supermarket has long attracted lovers of sweet treats. The lines, however, on a Saturday have become increasing...
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Pouring Wine at Rum, Roast and Royals
Observer writer 
April 28, 2004
There's definitely a move ahead to encourage Jamaicans to drink more wine. Rum, Roast and Royals officially opened their cellars Thursday last at thei...
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St Catherine man on fraud charge
John Tavares 
April 27, 2004
SPRING, St Catherine - Howard Wright, 25, a former supervisor at the Jamaica Broilers Processing Plant in Spring, St Catherine has been booked to appe...
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Two double murders rock MoBay
Vivian Tyson, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Sunday night's double murder in the inner-city community of Flankers, St James, was the parish's second double killing within 24 hour...
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27 killed last week
Observer Reporter 
April 26, 2004
Twenty-seven murders were among the 137 major crimes reported to the police during the week ending April 25, pushing the murder toll to 428 since the ...
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Chuck has urban renewal plan for Corporate Area
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
April 26, 2004
Opposition spokesman on justice, Delroy Chuck, has proposed an urban renewal and development programme for the Corporate Area, which would include dev...
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Youth crimes on the increase – Forbes
TK WHYTE, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2004
Crimes committed by and against the country's young people are on the increase, according to Police Commissioner Francis Forbes, who has urged members...
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Pickersgill pleased with progress at MoBay airport
Vivian Tyson, Observer staff reporter 
April 26, 2004
WESTERN BUREAU - Impressed by what he described as the on-schedule within-budget $190-million expansion work at the Sangster International Airport, Tr...
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Residents relieved after cops kill two ‘gangsters’
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
April 25, 2004
Two men who police say were members of a gang that menaced communities in Trelawny were shot dead by cops yesterday in what the police say was a firef...
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PATH beneficiaries get instead of cheques
April 24, 2004
Instead of receiving the usual monthly cheques, 20,000 beneficiaries of the state-run Poverty Alleviation Through Health and Education (PATH) programm...
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Kingston’s gullies, ugh!
BY ANN-MARGARET LIM Observer staff reporter 
April 24, 2004
With the rainy season fast approaching, Kingston Mayor Desmond McKenzie is a worried man. For, he has no money to clean the capital's more than 50 gul...
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DPP says he’ll set trap for talkative staff
BY Erica Virtue Observer writer 
April 24, 2004
Clearly upset over widespread criticisms of his office, the director of public prosecutions, Kent Pantry, has turned his attention to the messengers -...

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