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Banking reset
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Banking reset
Gov’t pushing competition to empower customers
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
March 11, 2026
Banking reset
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Sandals and Adam Stewart pump $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
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Sandals and Adam Stewart pump $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
March 11, 2026
Sandals pumps $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
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Mojo Morgan’s Spirit official song of Kingston City Run
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Mojo Morgan’s Spirit official song of Kingston City Run
March 11, 2026
Mojo Morgan’s
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Another wage warning
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Another wage warning
Fiscal commissioner flags rising public sector pay as capital investment lags
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Another wage warning
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Galactic showdown
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Galactic showdown
Short-staffed JPL heavyweights face MLS giants in Champions Cup clash
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Under-strength Mount Pleasant brace for LA Galaxy clash
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GK spends $3.15 billion on Dairy Industries acquisition
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GK spends $3.15 billion on Dairy Industries acquisition
...Hurricane Melissa drags bottom line
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
GK spends $3.15 billion on Dairy Industries acquisition
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Budget Debate: NIR strong, will serve as buffer amid rising oil prices, says Williams
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Budget Debate: NIR strong, will serve as buffer amid rising oil prices, says Williams
March 10, 2026
Finance Minister Fayval Williams has sought to assure that the Net International Reserves (NIR) which stand at US$6.83 billion as at March 5, 2026, is...
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UPDATE: Infant identified after fiery death
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UPDATE: Infant identified after fiery death
March 10, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The baby girl who died in a fire in Guinep Tree Lane in Montpelier, St James on Tuesday has been identified. She is six-month-old ...
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Westmoreland men charged after $720k drug seizure on Mandela Highway
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Westmoreland men charged after $720k drug seizure on Mandela Highway
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men from Westmoreland have been charged with several breaches of the Dangerous Drugs Act after police seized cocaine and ganja...
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Bail extended for Horizon prison guard on smuggling rap
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Bail extended for Horizon prison guard on smuggling rap
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  A correctional officer who is accused of attempting to smuggle four cellphones and two parcels of ganja into the Horizon Adult Re...
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$1m investment in journalists’ welfare fund as Jill Stewart MoBay City Run marks 10th year
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$1m investment in journalists’ welfare fund as Jill Stewart MoBay City Run marks 10th year
March 11, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Organisers of the Jill Stewart MoBay City Run have announced plans to provide $1 million to the Press Association of Jamaica to se...
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Rehabilitative works to commence along Winston Jones Highway in Manchester
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Rehabilitative works to commence along Winston Jones Highway in Manchester
March 11, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Motorists using the Winston Jones Highway in Manchester are being advised to prepare for traffic delays while using the corridor...
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WATCH: $200/hr call centre pay claims not consistent with standards, says former BPIAJ president
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Business Process Industry Association of Jamaica president, Gloria Henry, has challenged claims circulating in the media th...
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Man fined $3,000 for possession of prohibited weapon and disturbing peace
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Man fined $3,000 for possession of prohibited weapon and disturbing peace
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  A man was ordered to pay $3,000 in fines when he appeared before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday after being f...
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Taxi operator pleads guilty to presenting forged documents to police
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Taxi operator pleads guilty to presenting forged documents to police
March 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A taxi operator pleaded guilty on Tuesday to uttering forged documents to the police when he appeared in the Kingston and St Andre...
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Banking reset
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Banking reset
Gov’t pushing competition to empower customers
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
March 11, 2026
Banking reset
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Sandals and Adam Stewart pump $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
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Sandals and Adam Stewart pump $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
March 11, 2026
Sandals pumps $6 million into 2026 staging of Jill Stewart MoBay City Run
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Gov’t opens multi-billion-dollar procurement process to MSMEs
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Gov’t opens multi-billion-dollar procurement process to MSMEs
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Gov’t opens multi-billion-dollar procurement process to MSMEs
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Tax-free online shopping hurting stores, says Williams
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Tax-free online shopping hurting stores, says Williams
New levy will level playing field for local businesses
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
March 11, 2026
Tax-free online shopping hurting stores, says Williams
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Galactic showdown
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Galactic showdown
Short-staffed JPL heavyweights face MLS giants in Champions Cup clash
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Under-strength Mount Pleasant brace for LA Galaxy clash
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Samuda encourages greater participation in Para sports
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Samuda encourages greater participation in Para sports
JPA eyeing breakthrough with parents of disabled children to increase involvement
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Samuda encourages greater participation in Para sports
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Faulkland FC and Heights lead Sandals Major League
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Faulkland FC and Heights lead Sandals Major League
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Faulkland FC and Heights lead Sandals Major League
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Far more prepared
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Far more prepared
JCA assures Sabina Park’s readiness for white ball series between West Indies and Sri Lanka in June
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 11, 2026
Far more prepared
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Mount Pleasant clash with Galaxy to go ahead despite visa woes, says Concacaf
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Mount Pleasant clash with Galaxy to go ahead despite visa woes, says Concacaf
March 10, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Mount Pleasant's Champions Cup clash with Los Angeles Galaxy will go ahead as planned despite a visa controversy wh...
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Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas named in Jamaica’s team to World Indoor
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Holland High’s Shanoya Douglas named in Jamaica’s team to World Indoor
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KINGSTON, Jamaica –Fresh from her outstanding performances at the Carifta Trials over the weekend at the National Stadium, Holland High’s 18-year-old ...
March 9, 2026
Marley family unveils upgraded Tuff Gong Int’l Studios
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Public Advisory: Fraudulent Website Alert
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3.9 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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3.9 magnitude earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — An earthquake was felt across sections of Jamaica on Monday morning. According to the Earthquake Unit at the University of the Wes...
March 9, 2026
Sanjay Seymore cautioned for ‘unsportsmanlike’ conduct at Carifta Trials
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Sanjay Seymore cautioned for ‘unsportsmanlike’ conduct at Carifta Trials
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Talented Jamaican sprinter Sanjay Seymore of William Knibb High was shown a yellow card and cautioned for unsportsmanlike conduct ...
March 9, 2026
Regency Petroleum launches revolutionary road repair technology in Jamaica
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Regency Petroleum launches revolutionary road repair technology in Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica–Regency Petroleum Limited (RPL) launched the revolutionary quality pavement repair (QPR) pothole filler in Jamaica recently, introdu...
March 9, 2026
Church members watched as elderly deacon mowed down by motorcycle
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Nickisha Pryce, Shanoya Douglas among withdrawals from World Indoor team
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— National 400m record holder Nickisha Pryce, Shanoya Douglas and Rivaldo Marshall are among a number of withdrawals from the Jamaica...
March 9, 2026
JCTU raises concern over proposed changes to motor vehicle duty concession
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JCTU raises concern over proposed changes to motor vehicle duty concession
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Confederation of Trade Unions (JCTU) is raising concerns over the Government's proposal to remove the General Consumpti...
March 9, 2026
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