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For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Jamaica News.Net http://www.jamaicanews.net/ en-us Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:22:05 -0400 Wed, 08 Sep 2010 09:22:05 -0400 30 Gordon Williams, Gleaner WriterFORT LAUDERDALE, Florida:Jamaica went down to a 2-1 defeat by Peru in last night's friendly international here, but the Reggae Boyz almost avoided that disappointing los... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472463&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:07 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472463&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Kwesi Mugisa, Staff ReporterFORT LAUDERDALE, Florida:The Reggae Boyz lost 2-1 to Peru in their friendly international at the Lockhart Stadium in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, yesterday.Substitute Jose Car... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472462&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:05 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472462&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Kwesi Mugisa, Gleaner WriterFORT LAUDERDALE, Florida:Having fully recovered from a horrific knee injury that kept him sidelined for 10 months, Reggae Boy Omar Daley believes he is well on the way to g... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472460&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:04 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472460&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Jermaine Lannaman,Gleaner WriterThe Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and a number of sponsors are happy with the positive start to the Reggae Boyz 'Road to Rio' Brazil 2014 World Cup campaign, follow... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472461&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:04 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472461&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Jamaican international, central midfielder Khari Stephenson, continued making a strong impact with United States Major League Soccer (MLS) team San Jose Earthquakes, by scoring in the team's 2-1 victo... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472464&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:54:03 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472464&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f State Health Department's health assessment The Tennessee Department of Health released on Tuesday its assessment of the 2008 Kingston coal ash spill, echoing the findings of a TVA-commissioned stud... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38471788&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:42:02 -0400 Knox News http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38471788&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f For getting criminals off the streets – and for positively impacting the lives of youths – police officers were honored last week by the Jamaica Rotary Club. http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472465&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:02:52 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472465&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f (From left) Dr Kevin Harvey, director of Jamaica’s National HIV/STI Programme; Health Minister Rudyard Spencer; Lelio Marmora, regional team leader of the Global Fund; and Patrik Silborn, portfolio ... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472466&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 08:02:49 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38472466&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Police Commissioner Owen Ellington has reversed an earlier decision barring investigators from Public Defender Earl Witter's office from accessing police lock-ups without prior notice. http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38468594&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:08 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38468594&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Kevin Gayle, a fisherman of 12 years, stands at Danny's Marina where he claims to have seen numerous dead fish carried towards shore by the current. A white boat named 'Lola' is in the background, tet... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469061&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:07 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469061&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f EVEN IN this day of high-tech agricultural practices, the donkey continues to play a key role in farming communities in Clarendon. "If I eat food a him mek mi eat, is a blessed thing to me," 74-year-o... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469062&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:07 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469062&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f A United States nurse practitioner is fuming over what she describes as the debilitating democracy cramping her efforts to assist needy institutions in the island. During a visit to the Fruitful Vale ... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469058&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:06 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469058&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f One month after a massive fire caused millions of dollars in damage to a section of the institution, Moneague College in St Ann reopened its doors to students on Monday. "By Monday (next week) everyth... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469059&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:06 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469059&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f A SHARP 63 per cent increase in murders in St Mary, when compared with the similar period last year, has jolted the police into swift action as they craft social-intervention strategies aimed at reduc... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469060&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:06 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469060&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f The second school of excellence to open in Jamaica, Steer Town Academy, which is temporarily housed in the newly built Mansfield Primary School in St Ann, started operations on Monday with no hitches.... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469057&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 06:32:05 -0400 Jamaica Gleaner http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38469057&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Emergency Trauma Center to learn about new treatments and advanced emergency care technologies. Emergency-department nurses taught the visitors about how care in the United States compares to what is... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38463528&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:28:58 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38463528&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. (AP)—Late substitute Jose Carlos Fernandez’s goal in the 85th minute gave Peru a 2-1 victory over Jamaica in an exhibition Tuesday night. Fernandez, who entered th... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38463527&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Wed, 08 Sep 2010 01:28:57 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38463527&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Threatened with a lawsuit from several environmental organizations, the city and state have agreed in principal to upgrade sewage treatment plants on Jamaica Bay in the hope of improving water quality... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38460981&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 23:21:26 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38460981&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f NEW YORK (Reuters) – Fourth-seeded Andy Murray of Britain dodged some rain drops and some sizzling serves before quickly reaching the third round by outshining Jamaican Dustin Brown 7-5 6-3 6-0 ... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38458132&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 21:10:00 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38458132&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Minister with responsibility for Information, Telecommunications and Special Projects in the Office of the Prime Minister, and Member of Parliament for Portland Western, Hon. Daryl Vaz (right), and De... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38454555&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 19:05:24 -0400 Jamaican Chronicle http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38454555&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Police yesterday had to save a group of men from an angry mob following a motor vehicle collision which resulted in the death of a senior citizen and the injury of another man on the Old Harbour main ... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450529&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:55:29 -0400 Jamaica Star http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450529&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Two women were stabbed to death and another left battling for her life during an incident in Harmony Hall, St Mary, last night.Up to press time last night, the police were not able to give much inform... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450528&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:55:28 -0400 Jamaica Star http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450528&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Five-year-old Mikhalia Johnson was rescued earlier this afternoon after the vehicle in which she was travelling was swept away in a gully at Ackee Walk in St Andrew. http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450532&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:55:27 -0400 Jamaica Star http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450532&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f The men, whose identities are being withheld, are to appear in the Corporate Area Resident Magistrate's Court tomorrow. They were formally charged under sections 3, 6 and 8 of the Act last Friday, six... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450530&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:55:26 -0400 Jamaica Star http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450530&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Detectives from the St Catherine North police have slapped charges against a suspect in connection with the early-morning massacre in Tredegar Park on Friday, August 13, when the lives of eight person... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450531&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:55:26 -0400 Jamaica Star http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38450531&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f For getting criminals off the streets – and for positively impacting the lives of youths – police officers were honored last week by the Jamaica Rotary Club. http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38451119&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 16:18:30 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38451119&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f MONTEGO BAY (JIS) - Minister of Education, Hon. Andrew Holness has implored all partners in the education sector to strive to towards achieving excellence in the thinking, parenting, teaching and lear... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38447409&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 13:03:10 -0400 Caribseek http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38447409&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f BRIGHTON - Northumberland OPP was dispatched to a Brighton business located on Dundas Street regarding an assault complaint on Saturday afternoon. Police reported that a worker had been involved in a ... http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38443775&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f Tue, 07 Sep 2010 11:45:09 -0400 General Sources http://feeds.jamaicanews.net/?rid=38443775&cat=8fdef8065235cb7f