Body of abducted Trinidad fireman found
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Body of abducted Trinidad fireman found
December 30 08:35 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad  (CMC) –  Trinidadian police say the body of a 46-year-old fireman, who had been abducted from his home last weekend, was foun...
Six men charged following storehouse heist
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Six men charged following storehouse heist
December 30 07:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Six men, including two taxi drivers and a 62-year-old, have been slapped with multiple offences for their alleged involvement in a...
Soldier charged with firearm offences
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Soldier charged with firearm offences
December 30 07:03 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A member of the Jamaica Defence Force has been charged after allegedly firing shots in a public place. Charged with possession...
Forex: $159.83 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.83 to one US dollar
December 30 06:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 30, ended trading at $159.83, down nine cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
Campari signs partnership with Sandz; Skippa headlines Jan 1 staging
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Campari signs partnership with Sandz; Skippa headlines Jan 1 staging
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 30 05:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Campari has signed a year-long title partnership with popular event series Sandz Music Festival.  The collaboration comes into eff...

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Same address, new office space
Observer Reporter 
September 11, 2006
WHEN the British Council officially opens its new offices later this morning, it will be extending its range of services. The Council which was housed...
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Seven judges sworn to higher office
September 11, 2006
Governor General Professor Kenneth Hall (second left, front row), Mrs Rheima Hall (third left); Chief Justice Lensley Wolfe (front left), and Presiden...
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Parents step up protest at Maldon
Observer Reporter 
September 11, 2006
MALDON, St James - Angry parents of students attending the Maldon High School here disrupted activities at the school again yesterday, as they protest...
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POLICE REPORTS
September 11, 2006
Two dead, one injured in Bartons shooting THE St Catherine South Homicide Unit is investigating the circumstances surrounding the gun murder of two me...
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JTA to decide on course of action next Wednesday
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
September 11, 2006
THE Jamaica Teachers' Association (JTA) will next Wednesday decide on a course of action in its wage dispute with the Government, after holding a seri...
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If Bob Marley can’t be a National Hero…
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
September 11, 2006
CENTRAL Clarendon MP Mike Henry (JLP) wants Parliament to establish a "united and common" position on recognising the faith of Ras Tafari. Speaking in...
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‘PNP will win 44 seats in the next elections’
AP 
September 10, 2006
Recent pronouncements and interpretation of results of the Stone Polls August 2006 demand proper analysis in order to determine whether the defeat or ...
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Gov’t starving JLP MPs of funds – Baugh
Balford Henry | Observer Writer 
September 10, 2006
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) yesterday accused the government of partisan use of public funds in several targeted constituencies, suggesting the adm...
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Body of missing cop found in remote pond
Observer Reporter 
September 10, 2006
The body of missing Special Anti Crime Task Force police officer, Richard Taylor, was found tied to an engine block in a remote pond on the Worthy Par...
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PNP helps relatives of Norwood murder victims
KERIL WRIGHT, Observer staff reporter 
September 10, 2006
Montego Bay, St James - Surviving relatives of eight persons murdered this year in Norwood near Montego Bay were presented with the sum of $221,000 by...
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‘I’m no wife-beater!’
Observer Reporter 
September 10, 2006
Dr Raymoth Notice who resigned as Spanish Town mayor last year, following accusations of beating his wife, Verna, is suggesting that a slow- growing t...
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NEWS BRIEF
September 10, 2006
Sentencing postponed in sex deacon case THE sentencing of Shamar Morgan, 18, and the 14-year-old co-offender, who both pleaded guilty to sexually assa...
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D K Duncan gone clear, Buchanan gets Blythe’s seat
Horace Hines | Observer Writer, Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
September 10, 2006
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland-Paul Buchanan, a consultant with the national security ministry, yesterday beat four other People's National Party (PNP) ...
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‘Some one will have to pay’
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
September 10, 2006
HAGUE, Trelawny-Saying there is no such thing as free education, Maxine Henry Wilson, the education minister has warned that education would suffer if...
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The next great Jamaican chef emerges
Novia McDonald-Whyte | Editor - Lifestyle & Social Content 
September 9, 2006
OJI Ashebre Jaja (gift bearer, artist and honoured one) recalls his Saturday afternoon forays in the kitchen: "We would, as a Rastafarian family, spen...
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Do it for the Dolphins
BY PETRE WILLIAMS Sunday Observer staff reporter 
September 9, 2006
Marine biologist Dayne Buddo is having a difficulty containing his excitement after sighting four bottlenose dolphins inside the Kingston Harbour. But...
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Born and raised in England, but not British
BY VAUGHN DAVIS Sunday Observer staff reporter 
September 9, 2006
At the tender age of two months, Carol Lee Soares was among the hundreds of Jamaicans who left Jamaica during the early 1960s for the seemingly greene...

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