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WATCH: Man seemingly falls from police van into Rio Cobre
November 12, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica —A man seemingly fell from the back of a Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) pickup van into the Rio Cobre in the Bog Walk Gorge cl...
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OUR launches interactive map and webpage to track post-hurricane utility restoration
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OUR launches interactive map and webpage to track post-hurricane utility restoration
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has unveiled a new Hurricane Melissa Restoration webpage, featuring an interactive utiliti...
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JFF launches hurricane relief effort
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JFF launches hurricane relief effort
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has kicked off its Hurricane Melissa Relief Response by delivering care packages and essentia...
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
November 12, 2025
World Athletics has announced that the women's 100m will take centre stage on the first day of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with three rounds i...
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Unsafe to eat
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5,661 kilogrammes of food condemned after Melissa
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
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From darkness to light
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From darkness to light
JPS reports 64 per cent of customers reconnected two weeks after Hurricane Melissa
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 12, 2025
From darkness to light
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Lovers’ Leap concert series repurposed for aid
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Lovers’ Leap concert series repurposed for aid
Marcia Griffiths, Tanya Stephens on board for new date
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
Lovers’ Leap concert series repurposed for aid
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‘The recovery starts now’
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‘The recovery starts now’
Agri minister outlines $29.5-b hurricane loss, launches recovery plan
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
‘The recovery starts now’
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WATCH: Man seemingly falls from police van into Rio Cobre
November 12, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica —A man seemingly fell from the back of a Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) pickup van into the Rio Cobre in the Bog Walk Gorge cl...
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Buju Banton alleges relief items stolen at port
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Buju Banton alleges relief items stolen at port
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae superstar Buju Banton is among several people complaining that containers filled with relief items for those affected by Hu...
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OUR launches interactive map and webpage to track post-hurricane utility restoration
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OUR launches interactive map and webpage to track post-hurricane utility restoration
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Office of Utilities Regulation (OUR) has unveiled a new Hurricane Melissa Restoration webpage, featuring an interactive utiliti...
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Gold in Canada for Bruno Mars and Damian Marley’s ‘Liquor Store Blues’
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Gold in Canada for Bruno Mars and Damian Marley’s ‘Liquor Store Blues’
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
November 12, 2025
Fifteen years after its release, Liquor Store Blues , a reggae track with dub influences, recorded by American singer Bruno Mars and featuring Damian ...
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JP Farms reports wipeout of banana and plantain fields
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JP Farms reports wipeout of banana and plantain fields
November 12, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica —JP Farms has reported significant damage to its St Mary farms following the powerful winds associated with the passage of Hurricane ...
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JFF launches hurricane relief effort
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JFF launches hurricane relief effort
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) has kicked off its Hurricane Melissa Relief Response by delivering care packages and essentia...
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Reputed Sunrise Crescent Gang boss charged with kidnapping, robbery
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November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- The reputed leader of the ‘100 Sunrise Crescent Gang’ has been charged with multiple offences by the Constant Spring Police in re...
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Mini Miss St Elizabeth launches hurricane relief campaign for children
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Mini Miss St Elizabeth launches hurricane relief campaign for children
November 12, 2025
Reigning Mini Miss St Elizabeth Heritage Queen Alexia Jappa is leading the charge to bring relief and smiles to young victims of Hurricane Melissa, wh...
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Hurricane Melissa deals $40-b blow to mining sector
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Hurricane Melissa deals $40-b blow to mining sector
November 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The mining sector, a critical earner of foreign exchange, was not spared the fury of Hurricane Melissa, sustaining preliminary est...
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More health centres opened in St Elizabeth post Melissa
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More health centres opened in St Elizabeth post Melissa
November 12, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Southern Regional Health Authority (SRHA) is advising the public that more health centres have been opened in St Elizabeth...
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Sandy Bay main road cleared — NWA
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Sandy Bay main road cleared — NWA
November 12, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Sandy Bay main road in Hanover is now clear for vehicular traffic, according to the National Works Agency (NWA). The road had b...
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Raheem Sterling’s house burgled again
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) —  Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling and his family were at home when burglars broke into their property last weekend. The 3...
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
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All three rounds of women’s 100m to be held on first day of 2028 Olympics
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World Athletics has announced that the women's 100m will take centre stage on the first day of the Los Angeles 2028 Olympic Games, with three rounds i...
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PFJL announces December 7 restart; wants teamwork to overcome post-Melissa challenges
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
PFJL looks to overcome post-Melissa financial, logistical challenges
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McClaren expresses confidence in Reggae Boyz attacking options
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McClaren expresses confidence in Reggae Boyz attacking options
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
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Rico Henry on cusp of Reggae Boyz debut
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Rico Henry on cusp of Reggae Boyz debut
Sanjay Myers Sports Writer myerss@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
Rico Henry on cusp of Reggae Boyz debut
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November 10, 2025
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