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  2. Jamaica Observer - Wikipedia

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    Jamaica Observer is a daily newspaper published in Kingston, Jamaica. The publication was owned by Butch Stewart (now deceased), who chartered the paper in January 1993 as a competitor to Jamaica's oldest daily paper, The Gleaner .

  3. 2010 Kingston unrest - Wikipedia

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    35+ civilians injured. The 2010 Kingston unrest, dubbed locally the Tivoli Incursion, was an armed conflict between Jamaica 's military and police forces in the country's capital Kingston, and the Shower Posse drug cartel. The conflict began on 23 May 2010 as security forces began searching for Christopher "Dudus" Coke, a major drug lord, after ...

  4. Butch Stewart - Wikipedia

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    Gordon Arthur Cyril "Butch" Stewart OJ CD (6 July 1941 – 4 January 2021) was a Jamaican hotelier and businessman. He was the founder, owner, and chairman of Sandals Resorts, Beaches Resorts, and their parent company Sandals Resorts International, as well as The ATL Group and its subsidiaries Appliance Traders and The Jamaica Observer .

  5. List of newspapers in Jamaica - Wikipedia

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    The Jamaica Churchman OCLC 63206121. Jamaica Herald [1] Jamaica Information Service ( JIS ), information and news service of the Jamaican Government [3] Jamaica Observer, Jamaican daily [4] The Jamaica Star (1951–present), Jamaican daily [5] Jamaican Times. Royal Gazette. Western Mirror [6]

  6. Michael Lee-Chin - Wikipedia

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    Spouses. Vera (divorced) [4] [5] Sonya Lee-Chin [6] Children. 5. Michael Lee-Chin, OJ, OOnt (born 3 January 1951) is a Jamaican-Canadian billionaire businessman, philanthropist and the chairman and CEO of Portland Holdings Inc, a privately held investment company in Ontario, Canada. Lee-Chin was appointed to the Order of Ontario in 2017.

  7. On the Ground News Reports - Wikipedia

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    May 23, 2010. ( 2010-05-23) Current status. Active. On the Ground News Reports ( OGNR, stylised OG.NR) is a citizen journalism news platform that collects, validates and distributes user-generated news in short form (250 words or less) from Jamaica and around the world. Citizen Reporters, along with professional editors provide regular reports ...

  8. List of Jamaican inventions and discoveries - Wikipedia

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    Mercedes Richards was the first to: make images of the gravitational flow of gas between the stars in any interacting binary. image the chromospheres and accretion disks in Algol binaries. apply the technique of tomography, in astronomy. make theoretical hydrodynamic simulations of the Algol binary stars. discover starspots on the cool star in ...

  9. Jamaican political conflict - Wikipedia

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    Jamaican political conflict. The Jamaican political conflict is a long-standing feud between right-wing and left-wing elements in the country, often exploding into violence. The Jamaican Labour Party (JLP) and the People's National Party (PNP) have fought for control of the island for years and the rivalry has encouraged urban warfare in Kingston.