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CHILD SEX SHOCK
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CHILD SEX SHOCK
Police reveal cases of children under 12 engaging in sexual behaviour, sparking debate on parental and school responsibility
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 23, 2026
CHILD SEX SHOCK
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Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
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Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
DCS flags several food items as it seeks to prevent trafficking
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 23, 2026
Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
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Major Brandish gets personal on Love Again
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Major Brandish gets personal on Love Again
Kevin Jackson 
April 23, 2026
Major Brandish gets personal on
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‘Loss of fear for God’
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‘Loss of fear for God’
Woman gunned down near church in MoBay
April 23, 2026
‘Loss of fear for God’
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Preparation is key
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Preparation is key
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 23, 2026
Preparation critical for Girlz in World Cup push
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Countdown to the 27th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards
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Countdown to the 27th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards
Usain Bolt’s Tracks & Records
April 23, 2026
Countdown to the 27th staging of the Jamaica Observer Table Talk Food Awards
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Bad-behaved students are from privileged homes too, says Morris Dixon
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Bad-behaved students are from privileged homes too, says Morris Dixon
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Education Minister Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon has sought to dispel the notion that students seen in viral videos engaging in beh...
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Carib Cement says heavy rainfall impacting production
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Carib Cement says heavy rainfall impacting production
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Caribbean Cement Company says continued heavy rainfall has impacted its operations, creating challenges with raw material conditio...
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Community champions fuel transformation in Rose Gardens under Project STAR
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Community champions fuel transformation in Rose Gardens under Project STAR
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Five residents of Rose Gardens have been recognised by Project STAR for their leadership, service, and commitment to advancing soc...
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Five-star Montego Bay crush Tivoli’s play-off hopes
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Five-star Montego Bay crush Tivoli’s play-off hopes
April 22, 2026
Tivoli Gardens' play-off hopes were shattered as they crashed 1-5 to Montego Bay United, while Molynes United moved away from the relegation zone with...
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Manchester City go top of Premier League as Burnley relegated
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Manchester City go top of Premier League as Burnley relegated
April 22, 2026
BURNLEY, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Manchester City edged ahead of Arsenal at the top of the Premier League as a 1-0 victory at Turf Moor condemned Burnl...
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Singer Jazmin Headley announced as Miss Universe Jamaica’s GOGETTER ambassador
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Singer Jazmin Headley announced as Miss Universe Jamaica’s GOGETTER ambassador
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Earlier this year, 13-year-old Canada-based singer Jazmin Headley, who is of Jamaican parentage, topped the Reggae North Canadian ...
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Molynes beat Racing United for third straight win
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Molynes beat Racing United for third straight win
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Molynes United continued to move away from the relegation zone in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after beating a slumping Racing...
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Barca edge Celta but lose match-winner Yamal to injury
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Barca edge Celta but lose match-winner Yamal to injury
April 22, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) — Barcelona moved a step closer to winning La Liga with a tight 1-0 victory over Celta Vigo on Wednesday but lost their goalsco...
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Epaper First Page
Monday, April 20, 2026
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April 20, 2026
Page 2 Monday, April 20, 2026
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CHILD SEX SHOCK
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CHILD SEX SHOCK
Police reveal cases of children under 12 engaging in sexual behaviour, sparking debate on parental and school responsibility
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 23, 2026
CHILD SEX SHOCK
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Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
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Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
DCS flags several food items as it seeks to prevent trafficking
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 23, 2026
Ecstasy in oats could have triggered prison ban
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‘Loss of fear for God’
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‘Loss of fear for God’
Woman gunned down near church in MoBay
April 23, 2026
‘Loss of fear for God’
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‘A crazy idea!’
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‘A crazy idea!’
Police will not wear body cameras when confronting gunmen, says Chang
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 23, 2026
‘A crazy idea!’
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Ex-detective found no blood behind vehicle, jurors hear in cops’ murder trial
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Ex-detective found no blood behind vehicle, jurors hear in cops’ murder trial
Jason Cross | Reporter 
April 23, 2026
Ex-detective found no blood behind vehicle, jurors hear in cops’ murder trial
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Preparation is key
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Preparation is key
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 23, 2026
Preparation critical for Girlz in World Cup push
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Haynes hails Scorpions’ fight in draw with Barbados Pride
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Haynes hails Scorpions’ fight in draw with Barbados Pride
April 23, 2026
Haynes hails Scorpions’ fight in draw with Barbados Pride
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Par for progress
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Par for progress
Sandals golf programme driving organic visitor boom
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
April 23, 2026
Par for progress
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Edwin Allen and Hydel start defence of Penn Relays titles today
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Edwin Allen and Hydel start defence of Penn Relays titles today
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 23, 2026
Edwin Allen and Hydel start defence of Penn Relays titles today
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Court confirms Neymar corruption acquittal over Barcelona transfer
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Court confirms Neymar corruption acquittal over Barcelona transfer
April 22, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) — Spain's Supreme Court on Wednesday announced it had confirmed the acquittal of Neymar and former Barcelona presidents of corr...
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Reggae Girlz to face Costa Rica for World Cup spot
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Reggae Girlz to face Costa Rica for World Cup spot
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The Reggae Girlz will face Costa Rica in the quarter-finals of the Concacaf Women’s Championship on November 27, with the winner qualifying for the 20...
April 21, 2026
Levell, Thompson-Herah star at Velocity Fest
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Levell, Thompson-Herah star at Velocity Fest
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Bryan Levell and Elaine Thompson-Herah turned on the thrills while Adrian Kerr showed that he is an elite sprinter, taking down a number of World cham...
April 20, 2026
SOL Harbour welcomes homeowners
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SOL Harbour welcomes homeowners
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ST ANN, Jamaica — Individuals who purchased a property at the SOL Harbour development were hosted by PROVEN Properties Limited on Saturday, for an eve...
April 20, 2026
From factory floor to engineer
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From factory floor to engineer
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April 21, 2026
Shock as woman found dead at rented home in St Mary; no foul play identified ‘at this time’
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Shock as woman found dead at rented home in St Mary; no foul play identified ‘at this time’
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ST MARY, Jamaica — The St Mary police are awaiting the results of a post-mortem for a woman whose body was found in an advanced state of decomposition...
April 20, 2026
Seaforth High student killed after schoolyard dispute escalates, three in custody
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Seaforth High student killed after schoolyard dispute escalates, three in custody
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ST THOMAS, Jamaica — A student of Seaforth High School has been fatally stabbed following a dispute that began on the school’s compound and escalated ...
April 20, 2026
Barefoot beginnings to city honours
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Barefoot beginnings to city honours
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Barefoot beginnings to city honours
April 22, 2026
‘LET ME HELP!’
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‘LET ME HELP!’
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Bolt calls for athletics revamp
April 21, 2026
Fraud Squad seeking lawyer as person of interest
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Fraud Squad seeking lawyer as person of interest
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ST ANN, Jamaica — The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Debby-Ann Samuels, an attorney-at-law, who is a person of interest in a c...
April 22, 2026
Dr Carlene Davis humbled by IRAWMA nomination
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Dr Carlene Davis humbled by IRAWMA nomination
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Dr Carlene Davis is humbled after being nominated in the Best Gospel Entertainer category at this year’s International Reggae & World Music Awards (IR...
April 20, 2026
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