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Private Equity Buyers for Air Jamaica

Air Jamaica in its second privatization attempt is likely to be operated as a discount carrier.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Travel, Jamaica Travel, Los Angeles Metro, US Travel, Bruce Golding

Sat Jul 04, 2009

Easton Express-Times

Jamaica official charged for son's death in car

KINGSTON, Jamaica - Police in Jamaica say they have charged an elected official with manslaughter for allegedly leaving his 5-year-old son alone in a car.

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Related Topix: World News, Easton, PA

Stabroek News

Doctors in Fray case find accused fit to plead, but deeply disturbed

Accused hijacker Stephen Fray's lawyer George Thomas wants the Supreme Court to grant his client privilege to be placed in an institution where he can be treated for paranoid schizophrenia.

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Related Topix: World News,

Fri Jul 03, 2009

Trinidad Guardian

Why is jamaica having gas pains again?

I write as a retired professional, reasonably acquainted with the following matters, and greatly concerned about a number of them.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

The Brooklyn Daily Eagle

Bed-Stuy Faith Healer Posts Bail in Jamaica

A Brooklyn-based Pentecostal faith healer was released on bail in his native Jamaica on Monday, nearly two weeks after being charged with sexually abusing a teenage girl.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Thu Jul 02, 2009

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Police Blotter

A 24-year-old man was shot dead by unknown assailant/s at Salt Lane, Morant Bay, St.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

From a True Negroe: "Bill Clarke is a perfect example of how the black bitch..

So what the nigger fcucked some pussy cat as they say alleged. It is his cock swinging right as a man an no bitch black or white has any say into that.

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Metromix Des Moines

Public Property: Playing with a legend

When Public Property started recording "Work to Do," the Iowa City reggae band's first album in four years, frontman Dave Bess thought it would be fun to assemble a list of dream collaborators.

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Related Topix: Reggae, The Maytals, Iowa, World News, Music, Entertainment

Telegraph.co.uk

Jamaica on a budget: riches at a nice price

A family of four travelling to the Caribbean now instead of next year will save 40 flying economy, or 80 flying premium economy Photo: GETTY IMAGES Scotchies, just east of Montego Bay, is one of Jamaica's best jerk centres no-frills, open-air, roadside eateries that specialise in delicious spicy barbecued pork, chicken and fish.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Travel, Jamaica Travel, Montego Bay, Jamaica Travel,

Tue Jun 30, 2009

Travel Weekly

Along the Jerk Trail, sampling a Jamaican culinary tradition

Jamaica's newest attraction is spicy, smoky, cultural and hundreds of years old.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Jamaica Travel

Mon Jun 29, 2009

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

STATEMENT FROM THE AMBASSADORS OF THE BOLIVARIAN ALLIANCE FOR THE AMERICAS IN JAMAICA

The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassadors of the Republics of Cuba, Honduras and Venezuela in Jamaica strongly condemn the recent attack on the constitutionality and democracy in the sister nation of the Republic of Honduras, a repulsive act, that took place on the morning of June 28, when a group of Honduran soldiers forcefully broke into ...

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Related Topix: Honduras, World News, Central America, Cuba, South America, Venezuela

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Two Jamaican Youth Footballers chosen to train in U.K

Jamaicans Omar Holness and Paul Wilson are two of the eight Under-16 boys chosen by John Barnes during the Digicel Kick Start Clinics to attend the prestigious Sunderland AFC's Academy of Light.

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Related Topix: High School Football

Jamaica Observer

Polish group plays in Jamaican Jewish synagogue

The Polish group, Max Klezmer, performed on a sand-floored synagogue in Kingston, Sunday, playing exotic minors that Jamaicans understood.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Jamaica Gleaner

Jamaica supports expelled Zelaya

The Jamaican Government has condemned the expulsion of Honduras President Manuel Zelaya by certain sections of the Honduras military.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Manuel Zelaya

Sun Jun 28, 2009

The Independent

Jamaica? It's just like Cornwall

It may take 10 hours to get to Jamaica, but it doesn't feel it. Because the moment you get on an Air Jamaica flight, you feel you're there.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Travel

Jamaica Gleaner

Trinidad's offer and Jamaica's energy debate

It is likely to be mere coincidence that the Government has finally got around to soliciting public comment on its energy green paper that has languished for three years.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Trinidad and Tobago, Patrick Manning

NY Daily News

Summer in Jamaica means music and food fests

A cliff-top cafe in Negril, on Jamaica's west coast, offers a great ocean view. It may be called low season, but each summer a celebratory mood sweeps Jamaica , leading up to the week-long Independence Day-Emancipation Day holidays from Aug.

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Related Topix: World News, Central America, Reggae, Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Travel

Sat Jun 27, 2009

Jamaica Gleaner

Candidates upbeat ahead ofWestmoreland by-election

Bernard Vanriel of the PNP signs nomination papers at the Cokesview Primary School in Westmoreland Monday.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

About.com

Rare New Resort Opens in Kingston, Jamaica

The opening of the new Spanish Court Hotel in New Kingston, Jamaica was a once-in-a-lifetime event for some residents: the last big hotel opening in the Jamaican capital took place four decades ago.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

Jamaica Observer

A noble master plan for Air Jamaica - Part II

The president and CEO of Air Jamaica, Bruce Nobles has outlined a master plan for Air Jamaica - greater utilisation of aircraft, reduction of routes, wait for the airline to become better capitalised and then grow it exponentially.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News

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