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4.4 magnitude earthquake recorded in eastern Jamaica
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4.4 magnitude earthquake recorded in eastern Jamaica
May 13, 2026
ST THOMAS, Jamaica — A 4.4 magnitude earthquake was recorded in eastern Jamaica early Wednesday morning, according to the Earthquake Unit at the Unive...
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Millions unspent
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Auditor General flags slow use of hurricane donations
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
May 13, 2026
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Heat on former UHWI chairman
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Chai Chong faces fiery PAC interrogation over failed CEO recruitment drama
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
May 13, 2026
Heat on former UHWI chairman
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Boasy, Jamaican visuals
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Young stylist strikes ‘gold’ with Masicka’s Slip and Slide
Shereita Grizzle Online Coordinator grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2026
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TJH profit jumps 46% as new toll leg lifts traffic
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May 13, 2026
TJH profit jumps 46% as new highway leg drives traffic surge
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All square as four teams hunt two semi-final spots in JPL play-off deciders
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2026
Champions Cavalier looking to oust Waterhouse in battle for JPL semi-final spot
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Storms spark parametric push
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Storms spark parametric push
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
May 13, 2026
Storms spark parametric push
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
May 12, 2026
Kingston College (KC) have parted ways with technical director Vassell Reynolds while promoting Under-16 coach Jermaine Miller to take charge of the U...
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Cops found not guilty in Shrewsbury fatal shooting
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Cops found not guilty in Shrewsbury fatal shooting
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two police constables charged with the fatal shooting of three men in Shrewsbury, Westmoreland, in 2013 were acquitted on three co...
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UK fines online suicide forum linked to 130 deaths £950,000
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UK fines online suicide forum linked to 130 deaths £950,000
May 13, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's media regulator on Wednesday slapped the United States (US) based host of an online forum blamed for 130 deat...
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$92 million road works to resume on Oakland Crescent
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$92 million road works to resume on Oakland Crescent
May 13, 2026
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — Road work will resume on Oakland Crescent and Oakland Road in St Andrew on Thursday under the Shared Prosperity through Accelerat...
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Frassdon turns pain into purpose with new singles
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Frassdon turns pain into purpose with new singles
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae-dancehall artiste Frassdon is using his music as a weapon of truth and healing, as he continues to promote his powerful sin...
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Joanna Marie pays tribute to Ernie Smith with ‘Walk Good, My Friend’
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Joanna Marie pays tribute to Ernie Smith with ‘Walk Good, My Friend’
May 13, 2026
In the 40 years Joanna Marie knew Ernie Smith, their relationship spanned musical and personal mentorship. At the time of the singer-songwriter's deat...
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Gov’t moves to tackle period poverty
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Gov’t moves to tackle period poverty
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is moving to address period poverty, which Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton has acknowledged, oft...
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American Friends of Jamaica donates US$20,000 to Grade 7 Academy
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American Friends of Jamaica donates US$20,000 to Grade 7 Academy
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ) has provided a grant award of US$20,000 for the development of teaching space for neurodiver...
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‘Jacket’ babies compromise family medical histories, warns Tufton
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‘Jacket’ babies compromise family medical histories, warns Tufton
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With research suggesting that up to one in four Jamaican children are routinely “given” to the wrong father, with such children co...
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Jamaica marks IMO milestone with focus on women in maritime
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Jamaica marks IMO milestone with focus on women in maritime
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Permanent secretary in the Ministry of Energy, Transport and Telecommunications Kedesha Rochester, has underscored Jamaica’s commit...
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Bartlett calls on Caricom to prioritise tourism as region’s largest economic activity
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Bartlett calls on Caricom to prioritise tourism as region’s largest economic activity
May 13, 2026
ST JOHN’S, Antigua and Barbuda — Jamaica’s Minister of Tourism  Edmund Bartlett has issued a call to action to the Caribbean Community (Caricom), urgi...
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Jamaica regressing on logistics hub development, says Hylton
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Jamaica regressing on logistics hub development, says Hylton
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has gone backwards in its development of a logistics hub, according to Opposition Spokesperson on Trade, Industry and Glob...
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All square as four teams hunt two semi-final spots in JPL play-off deciders
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2026
Champions Cavalier looking to oust Waterhouse in battle for JPL semi-final spot
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Registration opens for 26th Reggae Marathon
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Registration opens for 26th Reggae Marathon
Organisers anticipate culture-rich experience in Kingston
May 13, 2026
Registration opens for 26th Reggae Marathon
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James undecided on future after Lakers bow out of NBA play-offs
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James undecided on future after Lakers bow out of NBA play-offs
May 13, 2026
James undecided on future after Lakers bow out
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Spain coach counting on Yamal and Williams fitness for World Cup
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Spain coach counting on Yamal and Williams fitness for World Cup
May 13, 2026
Spain coach counting on Yamal and Williams fitness for World Cup
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Referees’ chief says disallowing Hammers goal against Arsenal ‘categorically’ right
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Referees’ chief says disallowing Hammers goal against Arsenal ‘categorically’ right
May 13, 2026
Referees’ chief says disallowing Hammers goal against Arsenal ‘categorically’ right
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Land titling to be modernised under $1.42 billion Korea-Jamaica partnership
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica has signed a new agreement launching a $1.42 billion project, funded by the Korea International Cooperat...
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‘Flossing King’ Flippa Moggela facing drug charges in US again
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Police identify men fatally shot in Manchester
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