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Wilmot Perkins, considered Jamaica's 'godfather of talk radio', dies at 80 - Washington Post


Wilmot Perkins, considered Jamaica's 'godfather of talk radio', dies at 80
Washington Post
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Wilmot Perkins, a veteran Jamaican journalist considered the island's “godfather of talk radio,” has died. He was 80. Perkins died Friday at his home after a brief illness, according to statements from his former employers.

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Jamaicans Say Farewell to Dudley Thompson - Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service


Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service

Jamaicans Say Farewell to Dudley Thompson
Government of Jamaica, Jamaica Information Service
Jamaicans from all walks of life paid their last respects to Ambassador, the Hon. Dudley Thompson on Friday Feb. 10 th . The Cathedral of the Most Holy Trinity, downtown Kingston, where the official funeral service was held, was packed to capacity, ...
Plea for political unity as Thompson laid to restJamaica Observer
Dudley Thompson - a great Jamaican sonJamaica Gleaner
Dudley Thompson - A Fighter for Socialism and African UnityAllAfrica.com

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Absentee-hit Jamaica take on feisty Barbados - Jamaica Gleaner


Jamaica Gleaner

Absentee-hit Jamaica take on feisty Barbados
Jamaica Gleaner
Jamaica's quest to lift the Regional Four-Day Tournament for a record fifth consecutive time will face a litmus test starting today at Sabina Park when they take on arch-rivals Barbados in one of three second-round matches.
Bajan challenge! - Depleted Ja face formidable task at SabinaJamaica Observer

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Jamaican gay rights activists hopeful of repealing anti-homosexuality law - The Guardian


The Guardian

Jamaican gay rights activists hopeful of repealing anti-homosexuality law
The Guardian
But now gay people in Jamaica are cautiously optimistic that change may be in the air. A new government has begun making noises about an end to discrimination and repealing an anti-gay law. Portia Simpson Miller, standing for election as prime minister ...

Jamaica's 'godfather of talk radio' dies at 80 - STLtoday.com


Jamaica's 'godfather of talk radio' dies at 80
STLtoday.com
Wilmot Perkins, a veteran Jamaican journalist considered the island's "godfather of talk radio," has died. He was 80. Perkins died Friday at his home after a brief illness, according to statements from his former employers.

Jamaica melts down illegal guns in crime crackdown - BBC News


BBC News

Jamaica melts down illegal guns in crime crackdown
BBC News
Jamaica has melted down about 2000 illegal firearms as part of a programme to reduce gun trafficking and violent crime on the island. The pistols and revolvers were thrown into a furnace in the capital Kingston, watched by police and officials from the ...
Jamaica government destroys 2000 guns in furnaceThe Associated Press

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PSOJ: Dump situation a national disgrace - Jamaica Observer


Jamaica Gleaner

PSOJ: Dump situation a national disgrace
Jamaica Observer
THE powerful Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ) says the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) and other regulatory bodies responsible for the environment and public health must be "held accountable for their collective failure ...
Dump fire fouls air across Jamaica's capital; health officials urge people to ...Washington Post
Landfill fire affects Jamaica capitalStabroek News

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JLP's Mair to be deputy chair of National Energy Council — Paulwell - Jamaica Observer


Jamaica Gleaner

JLP's Mair to be deputy chair of National Energy Council — Paulwell
Jamaica Observer
Paulwell, who was addressing an energy forum convened by the American Chamber of Commerce of Jamaica (AMCHAM) at the Knutsford Court Hotel on Thursday, described the issue of energy as being too critical for it to be the subject of political squabbles.
JPS: LNG power plant to cut US$300m from oil billJamaica Gleaner

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Attractive half-centuries give Ja slight edge on day one - Jamaica Observer


Attractive half-centuries give Ja slight edge on day one
Jamaica Observer
BY SANJAY MYERS Observer staff reporter Captain Tamar Lambert and out-of-favour West Indies batsman Donovan Pagon scored attractive half-centuries to give reigning champions Jamaica a slight advantage on yesterday's opening day of the second round West ...
Pagon, Lambert half-centuries steady JamaicaStabroek News

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Tennis Jamaica launches Play and Stay workshop - Jamaica Observer


Tennis Jamaica launches Play and Stay workshop
Jamaica Observer
Tennis Jamaica launched the first of its Play and Stay Programme workshops in May Pen last week Saturday. The workshop, held at St Thomas More Preparatory School, was attended by several local junior players, their coaches and parents, with instruction ...

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