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Green announces interventions to assist farmers
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
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Accompong Maroons dispute heads to court
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Injunction filed to stop Currie from holding election on May 22
Jason Cross | Reporter 
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Malahoo Forte says neither she nor committee clerk received legal opinion tied to Gordon dispute
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
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‘Most unfortunate’
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Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Regional, Western
Work to begin on Kent Avenue sea wall within two weeks
Charmaine Clarke | Executive Editor, Regional Correspondents Network 
July 12, 2002
THE National Works Agency will begin corrective work on sections of the seawall and roadway along the heavily travelled Kent Avenue in Montego Bay wit...
Regional, Western
DPP to decide security guard’s fate
Observer Reporter 
July 12, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- The Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP) is to rule on last month's fatal shooting of 19 year-old Richard Coombs by a security guar...
Regional, Western
$2-m sports complex for Norwood
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 12, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- The community of Norwood in St James is expected to get a $2-million sports complex within the next two months. According to project...
Regional, Western
Entertainment out West
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 5, 2002
Heineken Startime kicks off tonight in MoBay The new season of the popular Heineken Startime show kicks off tonight at the Caribbean Beach Park, Irons...
Regional, Western
Environmental groups, residents clean MoBay communities
CLAUDINE HOUSEN, Observer writer 
July 5, 2002
UNDER the motto "A Clean Heart Resulting in a Clean Community," residents from several Montego Bay communities recently came out in their numbers to c...
Regional, Western
St James police say they know Gardner’s killers
Charmaine Clarke | Executive Editor, Regional Correspondents Network 
July 5, 2002
THE St James police have now identified the persons responsible for the murder of detective inspector Rupert Gardner, according to senior superintende...
Regional, Western
Trelawny festival queen crowned
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 5, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- Seventeen year-old Doneida Simpson, a first-year fashion and design student at the Montego Bay Community College, was on Sunday crow...
Regional, Western
Big prizes for Lucea regatta
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
July 5, 2002
Western Bureau: This year's participants in the annual cross-the-harbour swim and fishermen's regatta, set for August 1, can expect big prizes the Han...
Regional, Western
Still no leads in babies’ deaths
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
July 5, 2002
THE police are still searching for two women who they believed murdered their infant sons in separate incidents. Two weeks ago, the dog-bitten body of...
Regional, Western
‘Good Samaritan’ gets hers
June 28, 2002
BEATRICE Brown has long been known as a 'Good Samaritan' in her Seven Rivers community in Cambridge St James. But the recent heavy rains forced her an...
Regional, Western
ENTERTAINMENT OUT WEST
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
June 28, 2002
Hal Jackson's Talented Teens Finals for Club Inferno tonight Ten talented contestants between the ages of 13 and 16 will tonight vie for the crown, "M...
Regional, Western
Profile on Roger Clarke
June 28, 2002
With talk of a general election in the air, the Jamaica Observer's Western Bureau will help you get to know the candidates in this part of the island....
Regional, Western
MoBay city council makes first official tour
BY CHARMAIN E CLARKE Western Bureau Editor 
June 28, 2002
THE Montego Bay City Council had its first tour of the city this week and has identified several areas that need immediate attention. But president Ge...
Regional, Western
UDC health fair fills gap in St James
Charmaine Clarke | Executive Editor, Regional Correspondents Network 
June 28, 2002
SIXTY-FOUR year old Perlene Smith has had a pain in her stomach for months, she thinks it's an ulcer but she hasn't been able to afford to go to the d...
Regional, Western
St James parish council to launch website
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter 
June 28, 2002
Western Bureau: The St James parish council will next month launch its website, which is currently being designed at a cost of $167,000 by Interlinc C...
Regional, Western
Water shortage sparks protest in Orange District
June 27, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- About 300 residents of Orange District in East Central St James took to the streets for several hours yesterday, to protest against ...
Regional, Western
PNP putting regional court on election platform
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
June 27, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- Arguing that the UK-based Privy Council had outlived its time, Attorney-General AJ Nicholson said Wednesday that the ruling party wo...
Regional, Western
Barbed wire mixed with love
Charmaine Clarke | Executive Editor, Regional Correspondents Network 
June 27, 2002
ALL the trees have been removed from near the perimeter fence that surrounds the St James High School, barbed wire now sits atop the fencing, guards u...
Regional, Western
MoBay teens facing attempted murder charge
June 25, 2002
WESTERN BUREAU -- The case of the two Montego Bay teenagers facing charges of attempted murder and the malicious destruction of property has been set ...

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