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Jamaica Observer - jamaicaobserver.com/Smile Jamaica, the annual concert celebration of Bob Marley 's birthday, is being canceled this year due to what organizers are calling numerous circumstances, according to the Jamaica Observer. A spokesperson for Smile Jamaica told the Observer that ... Read more
Jamaica's annual Bob Marley celebration canceled - LiveDaily(Jamaica Observer) – There won’t be any announcement about the sale of Air Jamaica until April. Finance Minister Audley Shaw said this week that negotiations with Trinidad and Tobago’s national airline, Caribbean Airlines, remain on target but ... Read more
More delay in announcement of Air Jamaica sale - Stabroek NewsRan across a story from the Jamaica Observer that said Marshall, a Sounders FC defender, planned to retire from the national team after last year's Gold Cup. But he was back with the team this past weekend for a friendly. This story came out the day ... Read more
Is Tyrone Marshall done with Reggae Boyz? - Seattle Times(Jamaica Observer) Instead of the Christmas gift he had prematurely promised Cash Plus investors last year, liquidator Hugh Wildman will have to pay legal costs to a Dubai bank he believed was holding US$25 million, allegedly stashed there by Carlos ... Read more
Dubai bank does not have Cash Plus money - Stabroek NewsThe Jamaican academic, dancer, and choreographer Rex Nettleford — who died on Tuesday 2 February, a day before his 77th birthday — was a cultural and intellectual icon in his home country and across the Caribbean for four decades. Nettleford died ... Read more
Jamaica, Caribbean: Tributes to Rex Nettleford, 1933-2010 - Elites TVThe drive comes from deep inside, propelling Errol Kerr toward an Olympic moment that connects two countries, two parents. Kerr, 23, lives with his ski-loving American mother, who helps him practice his starts in homemade gates at their house in ... Read more
Errol Kerr, one-man Jamaican ski team - Raleigh News & ObserverSANDALS boss and Observer chairman Gordon 'Butch' Stewart has been honoured by the Children of Jamaica Outreach (COJO) for his outstanding contribution to the New York-based charitable organisation. COJO, celebrating its 15th anniversary, is a non ... Read more
COJO honours 'Butch' Stewart - Jamaica Observer... summer, told the Observer that he's aiming for continued improvement. "No Jamaican player ever reached an ATP-tournament semi-final ... that is my next goal," an elated Brown said yesterday. Brown continues to sharply criticise Tennis Jamaica ... Read more
High-ranking Brown chides Tennis Jamaica - Jamaica ObserverKINGSTON, Jamaica--Professor Rex Nettleford, one of Jamaica's brightest sons and a cultural icon, died in the George Washington University Intensive Care Unit Tuesday night, six days after he collapsed in his hotel room in Washington and four hours ... Read more
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