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Court draws line

Judge makes orders to speed up Ruel Reid, co-accused fraud trial

BY DANA MALCOLM Observer online reporter malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:30 AM

Court draws line

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Opposition cries ‘back-door politics’ as FID Bill passes Senate

BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:28 AM

Opposition cries ‘back-door politics’ as FID Bill passes Senate

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Nutrition boost after storm

Tech Beach Retreat and partners pump US$275,000 into Melissa recovery

February 7 12:26 AM

Nutrition boost after storm

Entertainment, ...

Back 2 Bass-es, a musical treat

Students, veterans revel in finest display

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:26 AM

Back 2 Bass-es, a musical treat

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Gov’t committed to supporting business, says Seiveright

February 7 12:24 AM

Gov’t committed to supporting business, says Seiveright

Entertainment

Talent on show

NNEKA excites patrons at UWI, Mona

BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:24 AM

Talent on show

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Planting academic seeds

Canadian agricultural group offers scholarships to children of 10 Jamaican farm workers

BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourneb@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:22 AM

Planting academic seeds

Sports

BRINGING IT HOME!

JABA to stage Basketball World Cup Qualifiers despite financial challenges

BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com

February 7 12:22 AM

Bringing basketball home

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Cops cut down two persons of interest in Linstead fruit vendor murder

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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Two men said to be persons of interest in the shooting death of a fruit vendor in Linstead earlier this week were killed durin...