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Defiant MP, JACDEN boss Dennis Gordon fires back in UHWI tax probe
Arthur Hall | Editor | HallA@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:20 AM
No crime, no resign
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Alliance over isolation
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Alliance over isolation
Patterson advocates collective strength as global order frays
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:18 AM
Alliance over isolation
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Sumptuous sacred music feast
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More singles, fewer children
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More singles, fewer children
Survey of living conditions finds more Jamaican adults residing alone
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:14 AM
More singles, fewer children
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TAKING CHARGE
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TAKING CHARGE
Jamaica surge forward with 20 medals on Carifta Day 1
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:12 AM
Jamaica off to flyer on Carifta Day 1
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Saved behind bars
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Saved behind bars
Prison Bible study sessions rival that of local churches; more than 60 inmates baptise each year, says chaplain
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:10 AM
Saved behind bars
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Dyke driven to add more Edwin Allen titles by his personal mission to uplift young athletes
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5 12:09 AM
GOD’S CALLING
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Warmington’s many tirades: A timeline
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Warmington’s many tirades: A timeline
February 29, 2024
Throughout his years of public service, Member of Parliament for St Catherine South West Everald Warmington has earned a reputation for his verbal out...
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SheSecures Jamaica competition targets females 16 and over
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SheSecures Jamaica competition targets females 16 and over
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Females 16 years and older who are residing in Jamaica are being encouraged to enter the national cybersecurity competition – SheS...
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$95m earmarked for IWEco project
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$95m earmarked for IWEco project
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A sum of $95 million has been earmarked for continued implementation of the Integrating Water, Land and Ecosystems Management in C...
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Programme to enhance climate change resilience gets $6.9m
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Programme to enhance climate change resilience gets $6.9m
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A programme to increase Jamaica’s resilience to climate change through enhancing adaptive capacity across priority sectors has bee...
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Scratchylus says it’s critical to teach black history to youth
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Scratchylus says it’s critical to teach black history to youth
February 29, 2024
February is celebrated as Black History Month in the United States. Blacks in the United Kingdom (UK) observe similar activities in October. Four mont...
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Forex: J$156.77 to one US dollar
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Forex: J$156.77 to one US dollar
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Thursday, February 29 ended trading at $156.77 down by 21 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily exchange...
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Warmington resigns
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Warmington resigns
February 29, 2024
Embattled Minister without Portfolio in the Ministry of Economic Growth and Job Creation, Everald Warmington has resigned from the Cabinet after vowin...
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No one will be disenfranchised by creation of new unit – REB
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No one will be disenfranchised by creation of new unit – REB
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Real Estate Board (REB) says no one will be disenfranchised by the creation of the Client Facilitation Unit that will serve de...
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US agents nab Cuban sex offender in immigration sweep
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US agents nab Cuban sex offender in immigration sweep
February 29, 2024
SALT LAKE CITY, CMC – United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers from its Enforcement Removal Operations (ERO) appre...
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Jamaican accused of shooting police officers in Washington DC
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Jamaican accused of shooting police officers in Washington DC
February 29, 2024
WASHINGTON, CMC – A Jamaican man has been accused of shooting three police officers in Washington DC in the United States (US), which had led to an ho...
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Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation to establish centre for teenage mothers in St Catherine
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Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation to establish centre for teenage mothers in St Catherine
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A Women’s Centre of Jamaica Foundation (WCJF) facility for teenage mothers is to be established in St Catherine. Minister of Cultu...
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Commissioner of JFB emphasises importance of working fire hydrants
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Commissioner of JFB emphasises importance of working fire hydrants
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Fire hydrants play a crucial role in ensuring the safety of communities by providing readily accessible water for firefighting pur...
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Government allocates $481-m for ongoing transformation of UHWI
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Government allocates $481-m for ongoing transformation of UHWI
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Government has set aside $481 million for ongoing transformation of the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI). As cont...
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Paris Olympics: Macron rules booksellers should stay
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Paris Olympics: Macron rules booksellers should stay
February 29, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French President Emmanuel Macron has intervened in a row over the removal of booksellers from the banks of the river Seine for ...
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$1B set aside to enhance community infrastructure, services
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$1B set aside to enhance community infrastructure, services
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Government says it has set aside $1 billion to complete activities under the Integrated Community Development Project (ICDP) I...
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Activists occupy German forest to block Tesla expansion
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Activists occupy German forest to block Tesla expansion
February 29, 2024
BERLIN (AFP) - Environmental activists occupying a forest close to Tesla's factory near Berlin said Thursday they want to stop the electric vehicle ma...
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Mechanic gunned down at work in Ocho Rios
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Mechanic gunned down at work in Ocho Rios
February 29, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica - A  mechanic was gunned down in Ocho Rios, St Ann on Wednesday evening. He has been identified as Chadwayne Gayle, otherwise called ‘...
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JLP distances itself from Warmington’s ‘my money’ comments
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JLP distances itself from Warmington’s ‘my money’ comments
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has condemned statements made by Member of Parliament (MP) for St Catherine South West Everald Warm...
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15-y-o among four arrested for setting fire to SDA church in St Ann
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15-y-o among four arrested for setting fire to SDA church in St Ann
February 29, 2024
A 15-year-old boy is among four males arrested for allegedly setting fire to the Exchange Seventh Day Adventist Church in St Ann on Monday. Head of th...
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Paul Pogba vows to appeal doping ban
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Paul Pogba vows to appeal doping ban
February 29, 2024
Maintaining his innocence against doping claims amidst a four-year ban, French football star Paul Pogba has vowed to appeal the ban in the Court of Ar...
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PNP elated at taking control of St Mary
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PNP elated at taking control of St Mary
February 29, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica — After two days of tense waiting, the Electoral Office of Jamaica on Wednesday declared that the People's National Party (PNP) has w...
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Meadows removed as PNP candidate for North Trelawny after endorsing ‘choppas’
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Meadows removed as PNP candidate for North Trelawny after endorsing ‘choppas’
February 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Just hours after a video of Dennis Meadows endorsing scamming went viral on social media, the president of the People's National P...
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