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Saturday, August 30, 2008
Western Jamaica braces for storm
KERIL WRIGHT, Observer staff reporter kerilw@jamaicaobserver.comFriday, August 29, 2008 MONTEGO BAY, St James - Hundreds of residents across western Jamaica were asked to evacuate their communities yesterday as the island prepared...
Gustav's Fury
Tropical storm rips off roofs, dumps heavy rain on Jamaica ALICIA DUNKLEY, Observer staff reporter dunkleya@jamaicaobserver.comFriday, August 29, 2008 Gustav, the deceptive tropical storm that snuck up on Jamaica's eastern and southern coasts after a sharp change in course Wednesday night, yesterday blew off roofs and downed trees as it lumbered across the island, dumping heavy rain along...
Thursday, August 28, 2008
St James' most wanted remanded
WESTERN BUREAU: A September 12 date has been set for the preliminary enquiry in the case against one of St James' 'most-wanted' men, who is answering a murder charge in...
Cops link murder to Clansman don
Police believe the murder of a couple two weeks ago in St Elizabeth may have to do with a court case involving Tesha Miller, reputed leader of the Spanish Town, St Catherine-based...
Athletes' parents to be honoured
MARK CUMMINGS, Observer West senior reporterThursday, August 28, 2008 FALMOUTH, Trelawny - The Trelawny Parish Council says it will pay special tribute to the parents of this parish's native athletes who represented the country...
10 Stylish dancehall tips
BY Michelle Downer Honorary Observer TEENage writerTuesday, August 26, 2008 Although that summer is about to end, fashion will still be a part of our everyday lives, especially for you guys who are about to venture into university life. So here are a few tips from me, the 'blazing' diva in the dancehall, on how to be stylish all the time: Photo: Naphtali Junior 1 Wear a hairstyle that...
Jamaica's shining Olympic moment
MARK WIGNALLThursday, August 28, 2008 In early August the sons and daughters of Africans, kidnapped from their homeland and forced into 400 years of making Europeans and their ethnic offshoots in other lands rich, made the trip...
'I went out there with all my heart ...' Says Asafa Powell
published: Thursday | August 28, 2008 BEIJING: AFTER EXPRESSING shock that he did not medal in the men's 100 metres, Asafa Powell bounced back with an impressive 4x100m anchor for Jamaica to set a new world record. "It's just a great feeling. I came out here tonight to push myself and help Usain on his course for his third gold...
Bolt raring to go in Zurich
published: Thursday | August 28, 2008 Usain Bolt, triple gold medal winner at the Beijing Games, gestures during a news conference ahead of the Golden League track and field meet 'Weltklasse Zurich' in Zurich, Switzerland, yesterday. The meeting will take place tomorrow. - AP ZURICH, Switzerland (AP:AFTER ALL the Olympic hoopla, Usain...
Patriotism flagging at public buildings
published: Thursday | August 28, 2008 Latoya Grindley, Freelance Writer Left: A man walks past a flagpole at the Supreme Court building, one of several bare structures in the Kingston Metropolitan Area. Right: An empty flagpole rises towards the sky at the Ministry of Labour and Social Security on North Street in Kingston. - Photos...
Gustav Lingers
published: Thursday | August 28, 2008Phyliss Bennett (left) and Monica Donaldson, both of Clark's Town, Trelawny, shopping for lanterns and other essential items in preparation for Gustav, at Azan's Supercentre in Cross Roads, St Andrew, yesterday. - Junior Dowie/Staff Photographer A crawling Tropical Storm Gustav kept Jamaicans on the edge yesterday as it continued on a path that would put it...
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