Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
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...
First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
December 17 06:42 PM
LAS VEGAS, United States — A 60-metre sprinter from the United States has become the first female track athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Gam...
Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
December 17 06:33 PM
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...
Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
December 17 06:22 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A manhunt for the mass shooter who opened fire in an exam room at one of America's top universities stretched into a f...
23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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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American tabloid publishes Gary Coleman’s deathbed photo
June 13, 2010
American tabloid The Globe published a shocking front cover this week - with a picture of Gary Coleman during his last hours - sparking outrage throug...
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The CFW SIZZLE – Carla’s Lure
June 12, 2010
Pulse model Carla Campbell remains an enigma a decade after she left every male drooling and most women feeling absolutely inadequate — the result of ...
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Necessary Luxury – Huron Gordon
June 12, 2010
Financial Controller/Company Secretary, Berger Paints Ah... what would life be without my necessary luxury? My BlackBerry Storm: This personal assista...
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Women, here and there
Sharon Leach | Proofreader 
June 12, 2010
In the last couple of weeks, the female of the species made some serious ink in the headlines. From the banality of Sandra Bullock's so-called comebac...
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Dog days
Tony Robinson 
June 5, 2010
Let Hercules himself Do what he may, The cat will mew, And dog will have his day. -- Shakespeare, Hamlet V, 1 THEY say that every puss has his day, an...
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The world’s languages at your fingertips
June 2, 2010
Tech The best way to learn a foreign language is to surround yourself with native speakers, but if you don't have a visa to, say, Japan (or thousands ...
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Beyoncé’s Bootylicious new clothing line
May 30, 2010
With the material clinging tightly to her famous curves, this black dress looks as if it was made for Beyoncé. And indeed it was as it features in the...
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A Dash in the right direction
RH 
May 26, 2010
Tech The iPad, designed by Apple, might be the current 'it-gadget', but its popularity has perhaps inspired Sony to create an answer — introducing the...
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Saturday Hustle
May 21, 2010
There are many 'wicked' songs blasting through the airwaves but these tunes are undeniably on everyone's lips. We did the honor of putting them all to...
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Feminine Up-Rising
Gianna Fakhourie 
May 15, 2010
Style Observer Artemisia Gentileschi immediately comes to mind when the subject of feminism crops up in the art world; and anger and passion immediate...
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Keeping her interested
With Tony Robinson 
May 15, 2010
Daddy Oh My soul hath her content, So absolute, That not another comfort Like to this succeeds. -- Shakespeare, Othello II, 1 HOW many men can boast t...
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My Kingston – Luciano Blotta
May 15, 2010
Director - RiseUP documentary What are your earliest memories of Kingston? My earliest memory of Kingston is actually during my first visit to Jamaica...
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Lessons from Mum
May 8, 2010
Style Observer She's mother, mentor and muse...the first teacher who, throughout our lives, has taken up the mammoth task of moulding and shaping our ...
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Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves: camera-shy
May 4, 2010
after being caught in intimate embrace They've played lovers on the silver screen. Now the question is, are Charlize Theron and Keanu Reeves embarking...
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O’Brien: I wouldn’t have done what Jay Leno did
May 1, 2010
In his first post-Tonight show interview, Conan O'Brien said that if he had been in Jay Leno's shoes, he would not have taken back the show less than ...

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