Body of abducted Trinidad fireman found
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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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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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Tropical Storm Prapiroon kills nine in southern China
AP 
August 4, 2006
SHANGHAI, China (AP) - Tropical Storm Prapiroon killed nine people in southern China yesterday as the storm weakened further into a tropical depressio...
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Vin Lawrence quits his PNP job
PATRICK FOSTER, Observer writer 
August 3, 2006
DR Vin Lawrence's dramatic plunge from grace echoed this week within the ruling People's National Party (PNP) with his shock announcement of his resig...
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Contractor-general takes on Dennis Morrison
August 3, 2006
Following is the full text of Contractor-General Greg Christie's letter challenging aspects of Wednesday's column by Observer columnist Dennnis Morris...
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Special team to probe hotel collapse
Observer Reporter 
August 3, 2006
THE St Ann Parish Council yesterday locked down the Bahia Principe hotel site, where 40 year-old construction worker Linval Mitchell of Spanish Town w...
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Hike in block prices unavoidable, says association
Ingrid Brown, Observer staff reporter 
August 2, 2006
BLOCKMAKERS said they had no choice but to increase the price of their products by 17.5 per cent this week, following the decision by Caribbean Cement...
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Christie slaps Dennis Morrison
Observer Reporter 
August 2, 2006
The contractor-general yesterday raised alarm over remarks by a top state board chairman, saying his remarks questioned the logic and legitimacy of pu...
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Father and son on police most wanted list in St Ann
CARL GILCHRIST, Observer staff reporter 
August 2, 2006
A sixty-year-old businessman and his 31-year-old son, accused of murdering a Farm Town resident in February this year that triggered a riot in the com...
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Condolence books for Miss Lou opens in Kingston, MoBay
Observer Reporter 
August 1, 2006
CONDOLENCE books for the late Louise Bennett-Coverley, Miss Lou, will be opened at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade and the Office of...
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Portmore man languishes in jail
Claudienne Edwards | Writer 
July 31, 2006
KERRY Foster, who was arrested in September 2005 and charged with murder, says his bail application has been turned down several times because the pol...
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Hope for victims of stalking
Desmond Allen | Executive Editor 
July 30, 2006
In a precedent-setting ruling, a judge has granted an injunction against a woman who stalked a well-known broadcaster for 15 years, claiming that she ...
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Israelis kill 56 in Lebanon
AFP 
July 30, 2006
QANA, Lebanon, (AFP) - Fifty-six people were killed, many of them sleeping children, when Israeli warplanes blitzed the Lebanese village of Qana yeste...
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Huge rally challenges Mexico’s poll
AFP 
July 30, 2006
MEXICO CITY, Mexico (AFP) - More than one million supporters of leftist Andres Manuel Lopez Obrador rallied here yesterday to denounce alleged electio...
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‘I’m HIV-positive but I want to have a baby’
by Ingrid Brown Sunday Observer staff reporter 
July 29, 2006
Being diagnosed with HIV has not deterred some couples from wanting to be biological parents, even with the strong likelihood of passing on the virus ...
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‘You have the wrong hotel, sir’
Observer Reporter 
July 29, 2006
Gorstew, the aggrieved partner in the controversy-hit Sandals Whitehouse Hotel project, appears willing to spare the contractor-general any of its ire...
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Golding tells gov’t to keep MPs’ salary increase
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 29, 2006
BLACK RIVER, St Elizabeth - Opposition Leader Bruce Golding has said his Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) members of parliament would decline an increase in...

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