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Iran hits Gulf states after agreeing ‘fragile’ truce with US
International News, ...
Iran hits Gulf states after agreeing ‘fragile’ truce with US
April 8 07:02 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP)—United States (US) Vice President JD Vance warned the truce between Washington and Tehran remained "fragile" Wednesday as several G...
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‘Deeply troubling’
News, ...
‘Deeply troubling’
JTA head says students exposed to sex by people in school shelters
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
April 8 12:20 AM
GREEN ISLAND, Hanover — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) Dr Mark Malabver has expressed concern that students are being given a fr...
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Spur Tree tragedy
Central, ...
Spur Tree tragedy
Two fatally flung from tractor trailer in nasty crash
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
April 8 12:18 AM
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — A mangled tractor trailer and cement covering a hillside painted a grim picture of how tragedy unfolded on the crash-prone Sp...
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Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival delivers
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Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival delivers
April 8 12:16 AM
The Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival lived up to its name as hundreds of revellers soaked up the water, sun, paint, powder, and music at Port Spectrum...
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Gas tax under fire
Business
Gas tax under fire
Fuel hikes reignite pressure on gas tax after weeks of $4.50 increases
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 8 12:14 AM
Key Points: Rising global oil prices have pushed Petrojam fuel costs up by about $21–$22.50 over five weeks, with taxes accounting for roughly 31 per ...
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‘NO RUSH’
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‘NO RUSH’
Speid, Coley to take time on decision to continue with Reggae Boyz coaching set-up
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 8 12:12 AM
ALTHOUGH unsure of their individual futures, Rudolph Speid and Miguel Coley say the latest national team technical staff is the right group to move fo...
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Mayberry Investments seeking $3 billion from bond market
Business
Mayberry Investments seeking $3 billion from bond market
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 8 12:10 AM
MAYBERRY Investments Limited (MIL) will be raising between $2 billion to $3 billion from investors through a new secured bond issuance to refinance a ...
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More listed firms reporting late financials
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More listed firms reporting late financials
April 8 12:09 AM
JAMAICA’S listed companies are increasingly missing deadlines for audited financial statements, extending reporting gaps for investors and raising con...
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‘Deeply troubling’
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JTA head says students exposed to sex by people in school shelters
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MANDEVILLE, Manchester — A mangled tractor trailer and cement covering a hillside painted a grim picture of how tragedy unfolded on the crash-prone Sp...
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival delivers
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Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival delivers
April 8, 2026
The Campari Xodus Wet Music Festival lived up to its name as hundreds of revellers soaked up the water, sun, paint, powder, and music at Port Spectrum...
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Gas tax under fire
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Gas tax under fire
Fuel hikes reignite pressure on gas tax after weeks of $4.50 increases
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 8, 2026
Key Points: Rising global oil prices have pushed Petrojam fuel costs up by about $21–$22.50 over five weeks, with taxes accounting for roughly 31 per ...
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