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Hamaty a friend to all, enemy to none, says 'Butch' Stewart
GORDON Butch Stewart has described the late Captain Robert Robbie Hamaty, master pilot and founder of Tortuga Rum Company, as a supremely decent human being who was a friend to all and enemy to none.
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Reports: Lakers finalizing deal with JR Smith - Stabroek News
The Los Angeles Lakers are finalizing a deal with guard JR Smith to add him to their roster for next month’s season restart in Orlando, Fla., The article Reports: Lakers finalizing deal with JR Smith appeared first on Stabroek News.
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Jodian Fearon's mom wants answers
APPROXIMATELY two months after the completion of the autopsy for Jodian Fearon, the first-time mother who died after being denied access to health care at several hospitals in April, her family is yet to receive a copy of the
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Montego Bay streets sanitised
St James Street and Sam Sharpe Square in Montego Bay have been sanitised by the parish’s municipal authority as part of ongoing measures to combat COVID-19. The exercise was carried out on Sunday in partnership with Caribbean Cement Company...
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Rashard Brooks and the Tale of Two Police Officers and Officer Discretion
By Lauren Victoria Burke, NNPA Newswire Contributor In the wake of almost a month of national protests, another police shooting gained attention and national news coverage after several videos of an arrest turned violent were widely viewed. The videos captured several scenes from the evening of
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'We are not okay'
A number of the island's district constables (DCs) is crying foul over the “poor” treatment they say is being meted out to them by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), even as the group celebrates District Constable
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Source: Jamaica Observer: Jamaican News Online – the Best of Jamaican Newspapers - JamaicaObserver.com
Robert Fuller, man found hanging from tree in Palmdale, mourned at funeral service in Littlerock - African American News Today - EIN News
Funeral services were held Tuesday in Littlerock for Robert Fuller, the 24-year-old Palmdale man whose body was found hanging from a tree in a park across the street from Palmdale City Hall.
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After restocking, sports bar owner learns not allowed to reopen
SOME sports bar owners who have been excluded by the Government in its controlled reopening of bars say they are equipped to follow the established
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Rain hurts preparation for opening Test - Stabroek News
MANCHESTER, England, CMC – Rain forced the abandonment of the opening day of the West Indies’ final ‘inter-squad’ warm-up contest here Monday. The article Rain hurts preparation for opening Test appeared first on Stabroek News.
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'Very disturbing'
WASHINGTON, DC, United States Dr Anthony Fauci said if Americans don't start following public health recommendations US coronavirus cases could grow to 100,000 a day.The nation's leading infectious disease expert made the remark at a Senate hearing on reopening schools and workplaces.
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Jamaican missionaries stranded in Panama, desperate to return home - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) Four Jamaican missionaries stranded in Río Abajo, Panama, are seeking the Governments assistance to return to the island, as they struggle to stay afloat in the Spanish-speaking country despite support from the Jamaican consulate in Panama
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Relief and caution
MONTEGO BAY, St James — There is strong support among tourism-dependent workers for the mid-June reopening of the industry, which has been on lockdown for more than two months due to the novel coronavirus
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How to Buy Essay Help Books Online and Save Time and Money
If it comes to write a excellent essay, lots of men and women visit their college library to purchase informative help books to have them started writing the mandatory research papers. Among the drawbacks to buying these is the large range of distinct writers that the authors have released by. Its
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Jamaica: Relatives insist Latoya was murdered by police - Stabroek News
(Jamaica Observer) RELATIVES of Latoya Monte, the 34-year-old woman who was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police moments after 6:00 pm on Monday in the Kingston 10 area, are insisting that she was murdered, contrary to information released by the
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Municipal corporation addresses Manchester drainage
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — For years, business operators, motorists and pedestrians have been inconvenienced whenever there is a downpour of rain on Villa Road in Mandeville, due to flooding caused by inadequate
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JA first choice
MONTEGO BAY, St James — An American doctor who has been treating COVID-19 patients in her country for several months was among the more than 500 tourists and locals who arrived in the island on six flights from the US yesterday, saying that she decided to vacation in Jamaica on the first break she
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Jamaican woman stranded in The Bahamas, 'I'm down to $50 right now'
(Jamaica Observer) A Jamaican woman stranded in The Bahamas is begging the Government to focus on repatriating nationals stuck in smaller islands across the region as it moves to ramp up its admission of citizens back into the country by air travel next
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Stranded in Panama
FOUR Jamaican missionaries stranded in R�o Abajo, Panama, are seeking the Government's assistance to return to the island, as they struggle to stay afloat in the Spanish-speaking country despite support from the Jamaican consulate in Panama City.The missionaries, who are from St Ann and
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Meet The Mother-Daughter Duo Graduating Medical School Together
Dr. Cynthia Kudji and her daughter Jasmine are now graduates of the University of Medicine and Health Sciences (UMHS) St. Kitts and Maine and Louisiana State University (LSU), respectively, with medical degrees in Family Medicine for Cynthia and General Surgery for
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We are now seeing a complete shift to a new way of life in Jamaica. 'homeschool', 'work from home' and 'online shopping' are no longer niche activities reserved for special market segments here on the ‘Rock’. They are fast becoming commonplace for...
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I watched and learned
A number of people might have had unkind things to say when Laurence Johnson started barbering at 20 years old, but the deaf man obviously couldn't hear his
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Absa PMI expanded in June as lockdown was eased - TechCentral
South Africa's seasonally adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers' Index expanded in June as an easing of coronavirus restrictions lifted business activity and sales.
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Page One Comment - Stabroek News
During a broadcast on Monday on Benschop Radio, President Granger brazenly adopted the Chief Election Officer’s fraudulent jettisoning of 25% of the votes cast on March 2nd. The article Page One Comment appeared first on Stabroek News.
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CVS Health Expands Testing Capabilities Amid Rise in COVID-19 Cases; Adds 13 Additional New Drive-Thru Test Sites in South Carolina
In an ongoing effort to help slow the spread of the virus, CVS Health June 25 expanded its COVID-19 testing program by announcing 13 additional test sites at select CVS Pharmacy drive-thru locations across South Carolina. The opening of additional test sites on Friday, June 26 add to the 19
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Union rejects UWI's pay, benefits cut plan
A proposal by the management of The University of the West Indies (UWI) for the reduction in emoluments and benefits to staff across its campuses has been dismissed by the West Indies Group of University Teachers (WIGUT) “in no uncertain
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St Mary residents thankful as quarantine ends
RESIDENTS of Dover and Enfield — two of the St Mary communities recently placed under lockdown to slow the spread of the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) — expressed joy at yesterday's end of the two-week
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JCF resolute despite terrible loss
Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) yesterday said they remain resolute in their task to beat back criminality even as the death of Superintendent Leon Clunis rocks the organisation. Speaking with journalists at Kingston Public Hospital where Clunis died, senior members of the JCF said
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Microfinance outfits take big COVID-19 hit
The cash-rich microfinance sector has reportedly been hit hard by the economic fallout from COVID-19. Many members are in need of liquidity support to remain viable, said Blossom O’Meally-Nelson, chairman of the Jamaica Association for...
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PEP peeved
PARENTS of grade six students are fuming as a result of incorrect information disseminated by the Ministry of Education regarding the portal on which they should have registered on Wednesday in order to access the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) placement results at 4:00 pm
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