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BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
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December 26 12:12 AM
Platinum Brands investing US$15 million in new Panamanian KFCs
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Watson poised to break Charlton’s record of most wins in a single racing season
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December 26 12:10 AM
Watson poised to break Charlton’s record of most wins in a single racing season
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Kintyre Holdings forms JV with Miracle Corp to launch consumer goods brand
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Audi Q2: Still the fun one
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December 26 12:08 AM
Salute The Don
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Temporary charitable status opens relief window
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Temporary charitable status opens relief window
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government on Wednesday criticised the use of drones to acquire photos of United States “milit...
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC)—Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne has criticised the regional integration grouping, Caricom, after it issued a...
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NEWARK, New Jersey (CMC)—The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says a 41-year-old criminal illegal national from Haiti, w...
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Caricom urges quick resolution to visa issue with United States
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)—Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders Friday night urged a quick resolution to the decision by the United States preventing o...
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Bahamas latest Caricom country to establish diplomatic relations with Kosovo
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NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) —  The Bahamas on Friday said that it had established diplomatic relations with the Republic of Kosovo, a landlocked country in ...
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BVI public servants to receive outstanding increments for Christmas
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Guyana announces $100,000 cash grant to citizens 18 and over
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Caribbean countries benefit from PAHO vaccine initiative
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Several Caribbean countries are benefitting from a Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) initiative aimed at strengthen...
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Dominica PM believes mis-communication caused US visa problem for Dominicans
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ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit says he believes that “a case of mis-communication” could have led to the decisio...
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