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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 05:09 pm

Jamaica News

News on Jamaica continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.

43 min ago | Miami New Times

Cheryl Chin|Jamaica Kitchen

Cheryl Chin , of Jamaica Kitchen, was raised with four siblings in Kingston, Jamaica.

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9 hrs ago | The Asheville Citizen-Times

NC missionaries robbed at gunpoint in Jamaica

Kingston, Jamaica A U.S. Christian group said Tuesday it will find a new location for its goodwill trips to Jamaica after 39 young missionaries, including some from North Carolina, were robbed at gunpoint in ...

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17 hrs ago | Chicago Tribune

Jamaicans debate translation of Bible to patois

Plans to translate the Bible into patois -- Jamaica's unofficial language -- have ignited a fiery debate that stretches beyond the shores of this island nation.

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Wed Jul 02, 2008

Jamaica Gleaner

Internet usage shoots to 55% - 1.5 million Jamaicans surf the Web; Mullings aims for full penetration

Internet usage shoots to 55% - 1.5 million Jamaicans surf the Web; Mullings aims for full penetration published: Sunday June 29, 2008 Fle Students of Tavares Gardens Primary School in Kingston surfing the ...

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Prensa Latina

Jamaican Govt Tense by Murder of Official

Kingston, Jun 29 Jamaican prime minister Bruce Golding termed today the killing of a transport official as an attempt against the government and summoned a meeting with the minister of Transport.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

A Jamaica Rugby force for good!

Clayon with one of rugby's most famous trophies - ' the Rugby League Super League Trophy.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

ITF-Tennis - Mens Circuit: Double scucess for Dustin Brown

Jamaican claims singles and doubles title in Germany June 30, 2008. Trier, a city on the banks of the Mosel River and also the oldest city in Germany, hosted its 10th ITF Men's Circuit tournament last week.The ...

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Related Topix: World News, Germany

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Four arrested - " two charged in St. James Lottery Scam

Two of four persons who were arrested by the Organized Crime Investigation Division on Friday June 27, have been charged under the Proceeds of Crime Act today, as the police intensify their investigation into ...

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Firearm seized

Another illegal firearm was taken off the nation's streets by a team of Police from the Denham Town Police Station, during a special operation at Eighth Street, Kingston 12, on the morning of July 1, 2008.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

House destroyed by fire

Fire believed to be the work of arsonist/s destroyed a three bedroom house at Bottom Halse Hall, Clarendon yesterday.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Child reported missing

Seven year-old Davia Davis has been reported missing from home in Mandella Terrace, Kingston 11 since Friday June 27, 2008.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Ganja seized at Gordon Cay

A quantity of ganja was seized by the Marine Police at the Gordon Cay in Kingston yesterday.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Cole soul for Reggae Sumfest

Following a riveting performance earlier this year at the Miss Jamaica Universe pageant 2008, R&B songstress Keyshia Cole returns to Jamaica on July 18th for the "World's Greatest Reggae Show on Earth" Reggae ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Rap Mogul Lil Wayne to heat up Reggae Sumfest 2008

When he burst onto the music scene in 1997 as the youngest member of the Cash Money Records group Hot Boys Lil Wayne, then only 18 years old was already recognized as one of the best rappers to come out of New ...

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Related Topix: B.G., Rap, Hot Boys, Lil Wayne

Sun Jun 29, 2008

97.1 ZHT

Take You There - Sean Kingston

A self-proclaimed product of his past, rapper Sean Kingston's history helps describe his sound.

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Related Topix: World News

Vaughan Citizen

Cop campaign aids Jamaican orphans, elderly

York Regional Police needs you help with its campaign to improve the lives of orphans and others in Jamaica.

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Related Topix: World News

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Earth Times

ProConcept Marketing Group, Inc. Acquires Phase 1 of ''Cave...

ProConcept Marketing Group, Inc. Acquires Phase 1 of ''Cave Village,'' Valued at $5.7 Million in Jamaica, W.I. ATLANTA - ProConcept Marketing Group, Inc.

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Related Topix: Central America, World News, Marketing, Buford, GA

Fri Jun 27, 2008

androidguys.com | vames

Sony Ericsson and Android - Piecing Things Together or Throwing Darts? | AndroidGuys

Let’s have a little bit of fun today, shall we? I was inspired to put this together after reading something from The Motley Fool yesterday. Anders Bylund’s article (Popping the BlackBerry Bubble) was focused on RIM’s recent earnings and the challenges facing the company. When the subject of Android came up, he threw in a little conclusion jumping that I’d like to expound upon.

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androidguys.com | vames

Nokia Buys Up Symbian and Then Opens it Up | AndroidGuys

Nokia, which already had a 48% share of operating system company Symbian, has announced that they will purchase the remaining shares. The deal is said to be estimated at $410 million dollars.

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kingstonchronicle.wordpress.com | Kingston Chronicle

Advisory National Senior Championships

The police are advising patrons attending the National Senior Championships at the National Stadium from June 27- 29, that no firearms, knives, large igloos and glass bottles will be allowed inside the venue.

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