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Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
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Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
January 11 09:18 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump urged Cuba on Sunday to "make a deal" or face unspecified consequences, warning that the flo...
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Three children among four killed in St Elizabeth/ Westmoreland border crash
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Three children among four killed in St Elizabeth/ Westmoreland border crash
January 11 09:12 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica —Three children and an adult died following a two-vehicle collision on the Crawford to Font Hill main road near the St Elizabeth...
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Post-Melissa frustration in Black River comes to a head
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
January 11 12:20 AM
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When preachers play God
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When preachers play God
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January 11 12:18 AM
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Fruits of farm work
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Fruits of farm work
Jamaican seasonal workers turn gains from Canada, US jobs into lasting success
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:14 AM
Fruits of farm work
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Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:12 AM
Western schools scramble amidst track and field meet cancellations
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:11 AM
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Entertainment out west…Entertainment out west…Entertainment out west…
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
August 31, 2001
Bounty Killer For MX III Lawn, Tonight ACE deejay Bounty Killer and a host of other entertainers will be on show tonight at Negril's MX III Lawn, when...
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Regional, Western
Police, vendors play ‘cat and mouse’ game in MoBay
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
August 31, 2001
Western Bureau: The latest anti-street vending initiative in Montego Bay appears to be reaping little success as vendors are once again plying their w...
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Regional, Western
‘Bomblast’ ready to explode
GERALD MILLER, Observer Westmoreland Correspondent 
August 31, 2001
Savanna-La-Mar -- Cecil "Bomblast" Jenkins is well known in this town's music industry, but now that he has released two forty fives, he is hoping his...
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Regional, Western
FINALLY!
ETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
August 24, 2001
THE delay-plagued South Gully Drainage Improvement Project should be completed by next week and traffic congestion within Montego Bay substantially re...
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Regional, Western
PNP councillor offers himself for EC St James
CONROY WALKER, Observer writer 
August 24, 2001
DONALD Colomathi has applied to the People's National Party's National Executive Council to represent the party in the East Central St James contituen...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Entertainment out West
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
August 24, 2001
Miss Hopewell Summer Queen 2001 tonight SEVEN beautiful girls from Hanover will tonight vie for the 'Miss Hopewell Summer Queen 2001' title at the Rou...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
20 students get Sandals scholarships
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
August 24, 2001
SANDALS Resorts International will spend $400,000, this school year, to meet the educational needs of 20 students to whom they have awarded their annu...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Westmoreland Parish Council starts removing strays
GERALD MILLER, Observer correspondent 
August 17, 2001
WESTMORELAND -- The protracted problem of stray animals roaming the streets of this south western town seems to be coming to an end as the Westmorelan...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Eight Ritz-Carlton employees off to Doha
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2001
EIGHT line employees from the Ritz-Carlton Rose Hall Hotel have been transferred to the soon-to-be opened 374-room Ritz-Carlton property in Doha, Qata...
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Regional, Western
New MoBay cemetery awaits approval
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
August 17, 2001
WESTERN BUREAU -- A joint venture comprised of businessman Winston Dear, Delapenha's Funeral Home and the Mark Kerr-Jarrett-led Barnett Estates Ltd is...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
St James JAS cops nine prizes
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2001
WESTERN BUREAU -- The St James Agriculture Society was once again the recipient of the coveted Rudolph Burke (Parish Pavilion Display) trophy at this ...
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Regional, Western
Dyer is new head of JHTA MoBay
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2001
HOTELIER Godfrey Dyer has been elected chairman of the Montego Bay chapter of the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association. He replaces Josef Forstmayr, ...
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Regional, Western
TAAD marks one year
PETRE WILLIAMS, Observer staff reporter 
August 17, 2001
WESTERN BUREAU -- It has been a year since the Tax Payer Audit and Assessment Department (TAAD) opened its Stamp Duty and Transfer Tax Division along ...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Hanover Charities raises US$112,000
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2001
WESTERN BUREAU -- The Associated Hanover Charities has managed to raise US$112,000 from its annual Sugar Cane Carnival, which was held at the Round Hi...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Trial of pyramid scheme operator fails to get underway
Observer Reporter 
August 10, 2001
RESIDENT Magistrate Paulette Williams on Thursday set August 14 as the new trial date for failed pyramid scheme operator, Esmie Jones, after her attor...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Man charged with attempted rape of friend’s daughter
Observer Reporter 
August 10, 2001
CABINET maker, Delford Cunningham, of Catherine Hall in Montego Bay, who is accused of trying to rape the 12 year-old daughter of his male friend, is ...
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Regional, Western
17 year-old charged with murder of 15 year-old
Observer Reporter 
August 10, 2001
SEVENTEEN year-old Philbert Campbell of Gutters District in St James who was charged with last month's murder of 15 year-old Davian Herron, is to retu...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
Shelly-Ann Bowen: A leader in the making
CHARMAINE N CLARKE, Western Bureau editor 
August 10, 2001
MONTEGO BAY -- She was not only the youngest but also the smallest one at the head table. So Shelly-Ann Bowen's eloquent words, powerful voice and obv...
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Regional, Western
Entertainment out west
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
August 10, 2001
Dancehall Queen 2001 for Pier One THE fifth staging of the Dancehall Queen contest takes place at Pier One tonight, and the promoters are again promis...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
BSI probing MoBay shooting
Observer Reporter 
August 10, 2001
THE Bureau of Special Investigations (BSI) has launched an investigation into Monday night's shooting and injuring of a civilian by a policeman at the...
Telegram
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Regional, Western
PNP MP raps gov’t
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
August 10, 2001
TRELAWNY -- People's National Party Member of Parliament for North Trelawny, Wendell Stewart, has blamed government's bureaucracy for the delay in the...
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Rotary honour for ‘Butch’
August 10, 2001
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