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US$5-m push into local housing manufacturing
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US$5-m push into local housing manufacturing
Modular Jamaica scales hurricane-resistant construction after storm-tested home stands
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 31 12:03 AM
US$5-m push into local housing manufacturing
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Pollard’s Emirates miss out on direct final spot in loss to Desert Vipers
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Pollard’s Emirates miss out on direct final spot in loss to Desert Vipers
December 31 12:03 AM
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Coffee beans rot in field as roads remain inaccessible post-Melissa
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Coffee beans rot in field as roads remain inaccessible post-Melissa
JCGA head calls for better support of sector in 2026
Kellaray Miles | Reporter 
December 31 12:02 AM
Coffee beans rot in field as roads remain inaccessible post-Melissa
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Walcott, Bertrand walk away with top honours at TTOC awards
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Walcott, Bertrand walk away with top honours at TTOC awards
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Walcott, Bertrand walk away with top honours at TTOC awards
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Debris removal continues
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Debris removal continues
Clean-up of Black River progressing steadily, NSWMA says
December 31 12:02 AM
Debris removal continues
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SBAJ to up advocacy for small  business sector in 2026
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SBAJ to up advocacy for small business sector in 2026
Kellaray Miles | Reporter 
December 31 12:01 AM
SBAJ to up advocacy for small business sector in 2026
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Senegal top AFCON group ahead of DR Congo as Tanzania make history
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Tiger’s wood
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Tiger’s wood
Tony Robinson 
December 19, 2009
Daddy Oh What sport shall we devise, Here in this garden To drive away The heavy thought of care? -- Shakespeare, Richard 11, III, 4 AND I say, let th...
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Shrek Forever After trailer hits web
December 18, 2009
Anyone who thought Shrek couldn't get any bigger, think again. The loveable green ogre from the land of Far Far Away is back for a fourth (and suppose...
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Elite Technology
December 18, 2009
The city's newest technology oasis is the ultra-sleek Appliance Traders Limited (ATL) Elite in Manor Park Plaza. And whether you're Christmas shopping...
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Those pesky hot spots
December 17, 2009
THREE-year-old Max is not feeling well, as she is suffering from a condition many often mistakenly identify as mange. This is hot spots -- extremely p...
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Tiger Woods’ mistress Theresa Rogers
December 17, 2009
A woman who is said to have claimed she had a love child with Tiger Woods is demanding £2 million for her silence, it was claimed today. Theresa Roger...
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Beyond the fringe
December 16, 2009
With a sweeping fringe covering her eyes, singer Beyoncé looked as if she wanted to be alone. Seen leaving New York nightspot Butter, the 28-year-old ...
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Tantalising Tablescapes Part 2… The Traditional Take
December 16, 2009
Last week I partnered with Maurine Capleton and her team of M C Decor and Rentals to show you the limitless options available to you to create beautif...
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Rihanna’s naughty makeover continues
December 15, 2009
(caption) X-rated: Rihanna gets raunchy on the cover of GQ magazine with a topless shot. (caption1) Tough chick: The singer is filming a new video for...
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What a knockout!
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What a knockout!
December 14, 2009
With Brad Pitt on her arm, you would think Angelina Jolie would be content to snuggle up to just one American superstar. But it seems meeting legendar...
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That’s not allowed Lady Gaga!
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That’s not allowed Lady Gaga!
December 13, 2009
She's known for pushing the boundaries on what people expect of a popstar, but this time Lady Gaga may have gone to far. For performing in Canada, the...
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The Philanthropic Fabulocracy
December 12, 2009
Noblesse Oblige: To whom much is given much is expected, and this credo is held dear by those on The Rock blessed with abundance. These generous gestu...
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Necessary Luxury
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Necessary Luxury
December 12, 2009
Harry Smith Executive in Residence, Mona School of Business Now that I no longer have need for a personal assistant, my BlackBerry Bold on the Digicel...
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New for the Holidays…
December 12, 2009
If you're looking to upgrade your décor for the holidays -- whether with new furniture for indoors or outdoors; or by replacing lamps and other access...
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Man answers
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Man answers
December 12, 2009
We are gentlemen That never in our hearts Nor upward eyes Envy the great Nor do the low despise. -- Shakespeare, Pericles II, 3 Ah, a true gentleman i...
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My Kingston
December 12, 2009
Timothy Blake Operations Manager, Club Privilege What are your earliest memories of Kingston? Whitfield Town, West Best, Rousseau Crescent; just getti...
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Cocktails With
December 12, 2009
With oodles of sexy street sass and youthful swagger akin to of-the-moment pop star Rihanna, Jaye-Ann O'Connor (JO) and Jami Spence (JS) -- the creato...
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Kaya Dreams
December 12, 2009
Pondi Road Twenty-five years ago, my American college roommates were disappointed when they finally met me. When they first realised that they were li...
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Christmas is a-coming… and so are the weird gifts
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December 12, 2009
In response to New York's rejection of a bill to legalise same-sex marriage, Jamie Frevele, an American comedian, has decided to auction off, on eBay,...
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HALLE BERRY and Nahla stock up on treats
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HALLE BERRY and Nahla stock up on treats
December 11, 2009
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Being Kate Moss: Lindsay Lohan pays tribute
December 9, 2009
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Christmas Means Cuisinart
December 9, 2009
What's hot for Christmas? For starters, ATL is your Cuisinart one-stop store and after our very cosy evening at East Strathmore Tuesday last, sipping ...
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More Tiger Woods drama
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More Tiger Woods drama
December 8, 2009
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