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$500m more for drought fight
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BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 2 12:20 AM
AHEAD of next week’s reopening of schools, an additional $500 million has been allocated to ease Jamaicans’ torment caused by drought and severe heat ...
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Old Hope Road trenches to be covered for smooth back-to-school traffic
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September 2 12:09 AM
MATTHEW Samuda moved Tuesday to ease fears that a multi-billion-dollar pipeline project on Old Hope Road, St Andrew, could snarl traffic when schools ...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 52-year-old carpenter has been charged with two counts of murder following the 2022 shooting deaths of two men and the wounding ...

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