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Scientists say most dogs have some wolf DNA – even chihuahuas

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Scientists say most dogs have some wolf DNA – even chihuahuas

November 24, 2025

PARIS, France (AFP) — Those tiny, fluffy dogs walking down the street may look cute but beware -- they probably have some wolf in them. That is the di...

Lennie Little-White has fond memories of late cousin, Jimmy Cliff

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Lennie Little-White has fond memories of late cousin, Jimmy Cliff

Howard Campbell

November 24, 2025

In many ways, Jimmy Cliff was similar to Ivan, the ambitious character he played in The Harder They Come , the 1972 movie that made him a superstar. T...

Limit overexposure to news about hurricane devastation to safeguard mental health

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Limit overexposure to news about hurricane devastation to safeguard mental health

November 24, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — People struggling with feelings of stress and anxiety in the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa are being urged to limit their exposur...

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Alleged axe murderer charged

November 24, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 20-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly chopping a woman and then calling the police on Saturday. Charged i...

Note discovered as T&T councillor and husband found dead at home

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Note discovered as T&T councillor and husband found dead at home

November 24, 2025

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Trinidad Police say they have recovered a handwritten note and a bottle of herbicide at the home of local government c...

Promoter promises hurricane relief assistance from Chuck Fenda concert in Rhode Island

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Promoter promises hurricane relief assistance from Chuck Fenda concert in Rhode Island

KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer

November 24, 2025

Although she resides in Rhode Island in the United States, Dena ‘DJ Brownin’ Morrison has a special place in her heart for Jamaica. Having visited the...

Education ministry activates host school initiative

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Education ministry activates host school initiative

November 24, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has activated the host school initiative to assist students whose institu...

‘Bunny’ Shaw returns for World Cup qualifier against Dominica

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‘Bunny’ Shaw returns for World Cup qualifier against Dominica

November 24, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Manchester City striker Khadija ‘Bunny’ Shaw has been named in Jamaica’s team for this weekend’s opening Concacaf qualifier for th...

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