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No need for banana importation, says Gov't - JAMAICA

St James to the rescue?

BY HORACE HINES Observer staff reporter

Sunday, November 11, 2012

AMITY HALL, St James — The importation of bananas for local consumption will not be necessary to offset an expected shortfal in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, s

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RADA DIARIES: How to manage bush fires - Jamaica

Published: Thursday | November 1, 2012

The Danger

Every year, many areas of Jamaica experience drought conditions. These sometimes last for long periods, causing large areas of vegetation to become very dry. In these conditions, vegetation will burn qu

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Good Afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen:
                                                                         State Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries - Ian Hayles will be giving status updates of his recent series of tours of thos

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Cuba to welcome back many who left.

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Cuba to welcome back many who left.

Under new migration regulations, rafters, athletes and many other Cubans who left the island will be allowed to return.

By Juan O. Tamayo
jtamayo@ElNuevoHerald.com

Cuba said Thursday it will welcome back tens of

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Tune in to Jamaica's HOT 102 today!!!!!!

Good Morning Ladies and Gentlemen:
Please join Ms. Francine Webb Acting Senior Plant Health Specialist on HOT 102 this morning, at 11:00 am during Blaine and Crawford- as she details how to Bio Secure your farm, specifically as it relates to the Autho

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Bolt, Nissan's new Director of Excitement

3665140021?profile=originalJAMAICAN sprint superstar Usain Bolt may have just landed his dream job. The 26-year-old was named honorary Director of Excitement by Japanese automaker Nissan yesterday.

According to insideline.com, Nissan hosted the double Olympic gold medallist at

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