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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The global economy is expected to grow by 2.7 per cent in 2026, slightly below last year’s pace and well under pre-pan...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump will meet the heads of major US oil companies on Friday, aiming to convince them to support ...
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WATCH: Scores gather for candlelight vigil in memory of Donald Oliver
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January 8 09:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — There was a sombre mood at Statue Park at the National Stadium in Kingston on Thursday as scores of family, friends and colleagues...
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Coffee farmers bat for climate resilient industry on Blue Mountain Coffee Day
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January 8 07:49 PM
The 8th rendition of Blue Mountain Coffee Day will be celebrated Friday in the misty climes of Guava Ridge in St Andrew under the theme, “Rebuilding a...
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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
January 8 07:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two fifth-form students from Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) emerged winners of Project STAR’s inaugural Business Pitch Comp...
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Four charged following seizure of illegal gas cylinders in Hanover
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Four charged following seizure of illegal gas cylinders in Hanover
January 8 07:09 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica—Four men, including a minor, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 280 illegal gas cylinders valued at $1....
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Andrew South Police Division
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Andrew South Police Division
January 8 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in the St Andrew South Police Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 8 and wil...
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West Indies beat India by 14 runs – 7th match, Super Eight
CMC 
May 8, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies completed a 14-run victory over India in the seventh Super Eight match of the Twenty20 World Cup today at Kensingto...
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Lindsay Lohan parties until 7am after alcohol education class
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Lindsay Lohan parties until 7am after alcohol education class
May 8, 2010
As part of her probation for driving under the influence, Lindsay Lohan has to attend court-ordered alcohol education lessons. So after finding out ab...
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Sabina Park on target for S’Africa
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Sabina Park on target for S’Africa
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
May 8, 2010
THE freshly renovated batting surface at Sabina Park has been progressing well, according to Jamaica Cricket Associaton's interim curator Oneil Cruick...
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J’can ref officiates in Cayman FA Cup final
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J’can ref officiates in Cayman FA Cup final
BY BEVERLY MELBOURNE Observer writer 
May 8, 2010
ROYAL Bank of Canada and Grand Cayman Marriott Resort partnered with the Cayman Islands Football Association and funded the flight arrangements and ac...
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Campbell-Brown to focus on 100m this year
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Campbell-Brown to focus on 100m this year
BY KAYON RAYNOR Senior staff reporter raynork@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 7, 2010
BUOYED by her 60-metre world indoor title earlier this year, Jamaica's two-time Olympic 200m champion Veronica Campbell-Brown is aiming to improve her...
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Manchester begin defence of Super League title today
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
May 7, 2010
THE third season of the semi-professional Jamaican Super Cricket League bowls off today with defending champions Manchester Lions going up against a f...
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Narrow lead for Naggo Head
Gerald Reid 
May 7, 2010
DEFENDING champions Naggo head hold a narrow lead over rivals St Benedict's at the end of the third day of the four-day 2010 INSPORTS/Swizzzle Primary...
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Rock River look to rebound in Clarendon Major League
Oshane Tobias 
May 7, 2010
GAYLE, Clarendon — Third-placed Rock River SC will have the perfect opportunity to rebound from their humiliating 0-4 drubbing by New Bowens FC at hom...
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Aussies steamroll India
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May 7, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Setup by powerful batting from openers David Warner and Shane Watson, Australia romped to a comfortable 45-run victory ov...
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Wretched Windies
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Wretched Windies
May 7, 2010
Regional side in meek surrender to Sri Lanka BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Awful fielding, terrible bowling, and disastrous batting epitomised a 57-run...
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Windies women clinch semi-final berth
May 7, 2010
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — An irrepressible West Indies side strode gallantly into the semi-finals of the Women's World Twenty20 Championship when t...
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JNA launches campaign to send national team to World Championships
BY DANIA BOGLE Observer reporter bogled@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 7, 2010
THE Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) has launched its $9 million campaign to send the senior Sunshine Girls to the 2011 World Netball Championships (...
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15th MultiCare Track & Field Championships takes centrestage
May 7, 2010
The 15th Annual MultiCare Foundation Track & Field Achievement Championships will be staged on Tuesday, May 11 at the GC Foster College. The Champions...
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Corby, All-Stars for Malvern final
Czereene Powell 
May 7, 2010
MALVERN, St Elizabeth — Corby and Champion All Stars will contest today's final of the Malvern Corner League following contrasting victories in last w...
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Explosive Report for Master Blaster Trophy
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
May 7, 2010
An irresistible field of 14 passed the entry box for the 1,000 metres straight $516,000 Master Blaster Trophy principal feature at Caymanas Park today...
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What’s in a name?
BY LIVINGSTON SCOTT Observer staff reporter 
May 7, 2010
Surname dilemma stalls Young Reggae Girl’s career NATIONAL women's footballer Jodian Morris believes her football future could be in jeopardy if she d...
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Spartan edge Rio to clinch quarter-final berth
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
May 7, 2010
CHAPELTON, Clarendon — Spartan FC advanced to the quarter-final round of the FX Trader/Clarendon Football Association Division One with a game to spar...
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Beacon takes the spoils after violence-hit final
Michael McLean Observer Writer 
May 7, 2010
BEACON football club are the 2009-2010 St. Elizabeth Wray and Nephew Major League champions. They were awarded the title in the board room during an e...
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Sandstar dedicate St Thomas final to fallen teammate
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Sandstar dedicate St Thomas final to fallen teammate
Sean Williams | Ass. Sports Editor 
May 7, 2010
The St Thomas FA's Captain's Bakery Major League title will be up for grabs this afternoon when defending champions Lyssons meet Standstar in the fina...
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Fogo stop highflying Tomorrow’s People
May 7, 2010
FLANKER, St James — Tomorrow's People's unbeaten run in the Claro St James Football Association's Senior League came to an end on Thursday when they w...
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Lloyd tops Flow Cup awardees
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Lloyd tops Flow Cup awardees
May 7, 2010
In a private reception held at Flow's offices on Thursday to congratulate Boys' Town on their consecutive Flow Champions Cup title wins, Renae Lloyd o...
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JNA launches ‘Road to Singapore’ campaign
BY DANIA BOGLE Observer staff reporter 
May 7, 2010
THE Jamaica Netball Association (JNA) has launched a $9-million campaign to send the senior Sunshine Girls to the 2011 World Netball Championships (WN...
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