23-y-o trader charged with murder
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December 17 04:05 PM
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...
Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Gas prices down $3.06, Diesel down $3.06
December 17 03:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...

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Police kill four alleged gunmen in Clarendon
August 19, 2006
Police sharp-shooters outgunned four men, killing all of them in an alleged firefight at dawn yesterday in the quiet Clarendon district of Alexandria....
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Portmore welcomes branch of Registrar General’s Dept
Observer Reporter 
August 18, 2006
RESIDENTS of Portmore in St Catherine no longer need to travel to Spanish Town to process documents such as birth and death certificates, marriage lic...
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44 AIDS activists arrested
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August 18, 2006
CAPE TOWN, South Africa (AFP) - South African police yesterday arrested 44 activists from the country's main AIDS lobby group for staging a protest ov...
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Situation in Sudan critical, says UN envoy
AFP 
August 17, 2006
KHARTOUM, Sudan (AFP) - A top UN envoy expressed serious concern yesterday about the "critical" human rights situation in the strife-torn Darfur regio...
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Water woes in the capital city
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2006
SOME of the capital city's water storage facilities fell lower yesterday, forcing the state-run National Water Commission to institute further lock-of...
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‘No mud lake strike’
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
August 17, 2006
THE US$800-million Jamalco expansion received a boost Wednesday when the trade unions, representing workers involved in the mud lake expansion, signed...
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Two J’cans get life for London triple murder
Observer Reporter 
August 17, 2006
TWO Jamaican men have been jailed for life in Britain after being found guilty of murdering three members of a family in a revenge shooting in northwe...
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Man convicted for $400,000 fraud in Portland
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
HUGO Lewis, the man who last week pleaded guilty in attempting to defraud Barita Investments Limited of more than $1.7 million and now awaiting senten...
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NWA to tackle flooding along Marcus Garvey Drive
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
August 16, 2006
THE National Works Agency (NWA) will begin work this week on a major drain that runs behind the Tinson Pen Aerodrome in Kingston, to prevent a repeat ...
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Whitehouse saga takes new turn
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
THE Sandals Whitehouse Hotel saga took a new turn yesterday, with the Contractor-General (C-G) now saying he had received information not previously m...
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Online courses available through CWJ service
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
COMMUNICATIONS giant, Cable and Wireless Jamaica (CWJ), yesterday launched its eLearning service for its corporate clients, with an endorsement of its...
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Nation remembers Garvey today
Observer Reporter 
August 16, 2006
A floral tribute for Jamaica's first national hero, Marcus Mosiah Garvey, will be held today at National Heroes Park in Kingston, as the nation marks ...
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Hospital drops suspension against MoBay med techs
Observer Reporter 
August 14, 2006
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The management of the Cornwall Regional Hospital yesterday withdrew suspension letters served last week on four medical techno...
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UK diaspora group to hold post-conference meeting
JIS 
August 14, 2006
THE Jamaica Diaspora in the United Kingdom (UK) is to meet in Birmingham on Saturday to discuss, among other issues, the Terms of Reference for the pr...
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Boy, 14, among nine killed in bloody weekend
Observer Reporter 
August 13, 2006
The Grim Reaper was busy over yet another bloody weekend, claiming nine lives, including that of a 14-year-old boy who was gunned down in broad daylig...
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Visa woes hit seabed delegates
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
August 13, 2006
Delegates to the United Nations International Seabed Authority (ISA), which has its headquarters here, are finding it hard to get visas to Jamaica, ra...

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