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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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December 17 06:50 PM
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Muschett High scored a double win, beating Holland High in two Under-16 games in ISSA Rural Area Zone B boys' basketball competiti...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Sex and the City inspiration Part 2
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Black Eyed Peas and sultry Shakira kick off World Cup concert
June 11, 2010
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June 11, 2010
Get the Look When Lorraine saw Satara's short-cropped do she instantly started beaming, as she especially loves working with short hair. With a few sn...
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Rihanna appears on ELLE magazine cover with impossibly thin waist
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Rihanna appears on ELLE magazine cover with impossibly thin waist
June 10, 2010
With her tiny waist and shapely legs Rihanna is not exactly a prime candidate for airbrushing, but the front cover of July's Elle magazine certainly s...
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These past few weeks it seems as if everything has gone wrong in the world, including your exercise programme. During the past three weeks, much of ou...
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And the winner is…take 3
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And the winner is…take 3
June 9, 2010
Two weeks ago, we introduced the seven talented chefs vying for the Chef of the Year title at the 2010 Jamaica Observer Food Awards, and last Thursday...
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World Cup ‘Tech’ Fever — Game on
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World Cup ‘Tech’ Fever — Game on
June 9, 2010
Tech With World Cup fever in the air, everyone is getting in on the action leading up to the start of the 2010 FIFA World Cup in South Africa. Since A...
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World Cup Fever in My Kitchen
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World Cup Fever in My Kitchen
Jacqui Sinclair 
June 9, 2010
To get into the spirit of this column, I am sipping some rooibos (see list of words on opposite page). Everyone who is close to me knows that I am nut...
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Jaden Smith comes face-to-face with the original Karate Kid
June 9, 2010
People Post Less than a week after the A-Team remake hit US screens, another updated Eighties franchise got its premiere. The Karate Kid got its first...
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Teppanyaki!
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Teppanyaki!
June 9, 2010
The next level in Japanese cuisine is here. Introducing teppanyaki dining -- that novelty of restaurant dining that's three parts cuisine and one part...
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Sumptuous fare from the Savannah
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Sumptuous fare from the Savannah
June 9, 2010
Thursday Food recently enjoyed a long weekend at The Carlton Savannah, Port of Spain, Trinidad. We share today two recipes courtesy of the hotel's cul...
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World Cup Wines
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World Cup Wines
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Fine Living Network to become The Cooking Channel
June 9, 2010
Foodie News Lifestyle media marketing company Scripps Networks Interactive replaced its Fine Living Network channel, which is the sister network of HG...
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Alanis Morissette marries rapper boyfriend in secret
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Alanis Morissette marries rapper boyfriend in secret
June 8, 2010
after whirlwind romance Alanis Morissette has married her boyfriend of just seven months. The Canadian-born singer tied the knot with rapper Souleye —...
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Simon Cowell ‘smuggles beer into restaurant’
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Simon Cowell ‘smuggles beer into restaurant’
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at post-Baftas meal with ex Jackie St Claire and newly cropped Amanda Holden He's one of the music industry's richest and most influential figures. So...
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Sandra Bullock in high spirits
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Sandra Bullock in high spirits
June 6, 2010
during surprise appearance since split with husband Jesse James Sandra Bullock was in great form when she made a surprise appearance at Spike TV's ann...
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Christelle’s Charitable Best
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Christelle’s Charitable Best
June 5, 2010
Style Observer With her blond tresses framing her face, the lovely Christelle Harris leans in to share a bit about her latest passion -- acting, which...
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Kingston 11 man missing
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Kingston 11 man missing
June 5, 2010
TWENTY-year-old Richard Archer, a deliveryman of Bell Rock in Kingston 11, has been missing since Saturday, June 5. He is of dark complexion, slim bui...
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Rogue Seduction – The Fashion Issue Part II
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