CONTROVERSIAL Muslim cleric Abdullah al-Faisal has hinted that there may be plans afoot to unseat the acting president of the Islamic Council of Jamaica, Al-Hajj Mekaeel Maknoon.
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UNITED States Ambassador to Jamaica Luis Moreno says he is proud of his country’s push for respect for human rights here, and vowed that Washington would not relent in this effort.
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US committed to seeing equality in Jamaica
TEF supports push to designate Blue and John Crow mountains World Heritage Site
AS part of Jamaica’s continued push to have the Blue and John Crow Mountains designated as a World Heritage Site, the Tourism Enhancement Fund (TEF) has provided over $13 million to date to support the venture.
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TEF supports push to designate Blue and John Crow mountains World Heritage Site
SUGAR Company of Jamaica Holdings Limited (SCJ Holdings) on May 20 handed over certificates of possession to 100 residents of Clifton in St Catherine as part of its ongoing community regularisation programme aimed at giving land ownership to some 2,000 families in 80 communities in sugar areas islandwide.
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SCJ Holdings hands over land certificates to Clifton residents
AT 350 years old, St Andrew Parish Church is one of the oldest churches in the country. Having been established in 1664, it has been an integral part of Jamaica’s history.
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St Andrew Parish Church celebrates 350 years
OFFICERS within the public sector are to commence human rights training in June, as the Government advances plans to establish a National Human Rights Institute for Jamaica.
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Gov’t advances plans to establish National Human Rights Institute
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Clarendon police are reminding farmers to remain vigilant and to continue to work with them in clamping down on praedial larceny in the parish.
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Stolen cows found in adjoining Clarendon community
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force were last week warned to immediately desist from using the gates of Jamaica House as a public thoroughfare.
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Cops using Jamaica House premises as thoroughfare told to stop
DUE to the shortage of ambulances at public hospitals, emergency processes are being delayed, an issue the Jamaica Observer has uncovered.
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Ambulance shortage delays hospital emergencies
AFTER successfully hosting President Barack Obama and his team during their official visit to the island last month, the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel in New Kingston was left embarrassed when one of its employees stole more than a dozen phones used by the US Secret Service.
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Theft after Obama’s visit
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica Constabulary Force members are now mourning the death of a former colleague in the United States late Thursday night.
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Former J’can cop dead in murder/suicide in Georgia
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – The Westmoreland Police yesterday charged a pastor with having sexual intercourse with a minor and also with Grievous Sexual Assault.
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Westmoreland pastor charged with sexual offences
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police say a man was taken into custody for breaches of the Firearm and Prevention Act at a party on Molynes Road, Kingston 10, on Saturday.
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Man arrested after found partying with gun
KINGSTON, Jamaica — OBSERVER ONLINE understands that a man is suspected to have committed suicide early Saturday in Annotto Bay, St Mary.
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Man commits suicide in public restroom
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police say 292 rounds of ammunition were seized following an intelligence-led operation on Friday, in Mountain View, Kingston.
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292 rounds of ammo seized in Mountain View

