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Pandemic babies fuelling education crisis as demand surges for inclusive classrooms
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
June 14, 2026
Covid-Special ed link?
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Give blood over money
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Give blood over money
Veteran donor calls on Jamaicans to help meet demand
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 14, 2026
Give blood over money
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Yaksta’s new album June 15
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Yaksta’s new album June 15
‘Bush Lawd’ to deliver uncompromising 15-track statement
June 14, 2026
Yaksta’s new album June 15
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Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 14, 2026
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Impressive Morocco stalls Brazil in World Cup opener
June 14, 2026
Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener
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Walker, Oakley and Foreman win NCAA titles
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Walker, Oakley and Foreman win NCAA titles
June 13, 2026
Three Jamaicans won titles on Saturday’s final day of the NCAA Division 1 track and field Outdoor Championships at Hayward Field in Eugene, Oregon. Fa...
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‘Ottey Sisters’: Jamaican filmmaker revisits tragedy that shocked Toronto, impacted his life
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‘Ottey Sisters’: Jamaican filmmaker revisits tragedy that shocked Toronto, impacted his life
Howard Campbell 
June 13, 2026
Ottey Sisters , a movie about a horrific crime in Toronto, Canada 31 years ago, was released on May 29. It is directed, written and stars Dwight Benja...
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WATCH: Bike crash ends in flames on North South Highway
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WATCH: Bike crash ends in flames on North South Highway
June 14, 2026
A motorcyclist was taken to hospital following a fiery crash on the North South Highway, near the Moneague toll exit, on Sunday. It is understood that...
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WATCH: St Elizabeth police appeal for use of domestic violence centre amid deadly family dispute
June 14, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Against the backdrop of Saturday’s deadly family dispute in Stephenson Town, near Southfield in St Elizabeth, head of the pari...
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US-Iran peace deal announced with ‘permanent’ end to military action
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US-Iran peace deal announced with ‘permanent’ end to military action
June 14, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The United States and Iran agreed a peace deal and an "immediate and permanent" end to military operations on all fron...
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Japan snatch 2-2 draw with Netherlands in World Cup Group F
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Japan snatch 2-2 draw with Netherlands in World Cup Group F
June 14, 2026
ARLINGTON, United States (AFP)—Daichi Kamada headed a late equaliser as Japan twice came from behind to snatch a 2-2 draw with the Netherlands in a th...
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US singer Oliver Tree was aboard helicopter in deadly mid-air crash in Brazil
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US singer Oliver Tree was aboard helicopter in deadly mid-air crash in Brazil
June 14, 2026
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP)—American alt-pop singer and internet personality Oliver Tree was aboard one of two helicopters that collided Sunday mid-a...
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief over ‘uninteresting’ matches remark
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World Cup teams blast UEFA chief over ‘uninteresting’ matches remark
June 14, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—A group of 13 World Cup teams on Sunday hit out at UEFA President Aleksander Ceferin over reported remarks in which h...
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Police constable found dead in suspected suicide at Maroon Town station
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Police constable found dead in suspected suicide at Maroon Town station
June 14, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica—A police constable reportedly shot and killed himself at the Maroon Town police station in St James  Sunday morning. Observer Online...
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Minister Samuda to attend 11th Our Ocean Conference in Kenya
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Minister Samuda to attend 11th Our Ocean Conference in Kenya
June 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change Matthew Samuda is set to travel to Mombasa and Kilifi counties in Kenya from June ...
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Four new courthouses to be constructed under NaRRA, says Chuck
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Four new courthouses to be constructed under NaRRA, says Chuck
June 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Government is looking to the National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority (NaRRA) for the construction of four new courthous...
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‘WATCH: You’re delusional’, Jess tells Chuck over no human rights abuse claim
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‘WATCH: You’re delusional’, Jess tells Chuck over no human rights abuse claim
June 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on Justice Zuleika Jess has blasted the Minister of Justice Delroy Chuck, charging that he is “delusional”, ...
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Ripton opens US$15.5 million Rogers Commercial Centre on Lady Musgrave Road
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Ripton opens US$15.5 million Rogers Commercial Centre on Lady Musgrave Road
June 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Ripton International Capital Holdings Limited has officially opened the Rogers Commercial Centre, a US$15.5-million mixed-use develo...
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Germany thrash Curacao 7-1 in World Cup group match
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Germany thrash Curacao 7-1 in World Cup group match
June 14, 2026
HOUSTON, United States (AFP)—Germany won their first opening match at a World Cup since lifting the trophy in 2014 as they eased to a 7-1 win against ...
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Samba Stalled
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Samba Stalled
Impressive Morocco stalls Brazil in World Cup opener
June 14, 2026
Vinicius earns Brazil draw with Morocco in World Cup opener
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Windies Women start T20 World Cup with win over Kiwis
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Windies Women start T20 World Cup with win over Kiwis
June 14, 2026
Windies Women start T20 World Cup with win over Kiwis
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Blue Vinyl snatches Liu Chie Poo Trophy on the line from Supremasi
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Blue Vinyl snatches Liu Chie Poo Trophy on the line from Supremasi
June 14, 2026
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Williams, Tracey seek sharpness in LA
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Williams, Tracey seek sharpness in LA
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 14, 2026
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