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No crime, no resign
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No crime, no resign
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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Sumptuous sacred music feast
April 5 12:16 AM
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
Athletics, ...
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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Happy Easter!
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Happy Easter!
April 5 12:10 AM
Spotlight on
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GOD’S CALLING
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GOD’S CALLING
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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For the greater good of West Indies cricket
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For the greater good of West Indies cricket
March 3, 2025
For the greater good of West Indies cricket
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Today’s Horoscope – March 3
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Today’s Horoscope – March 3
March 3, 2025
HAPPY BIRTHDAY for Monday, March 3, 2025. The day favours fresh thinking and bold ideas. It also favors having the patience and follow-through to turn...
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Monday, March 3, 2025
Lifestyle, Page2 Section
Monday, March 3, 2025
March 3, 2025
Page 2 Monday, March 3, 2025
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A bold new vision for Jamaica’s future
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A bold new vision for Jamaica’s future
By Janiel McEwan 
March 3, 2025
A bold new vision for Jamaica’s future
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The hidden challenges of inclusive education
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The hidden challenges of inclusive education
BY DANIELLE MILLER 
March 2, 2025
The hidden challenges of inclusive education
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France, UK propose one-month Ukraine truce: Macron to Le Figaro
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France, UK propose one-month Ukraine truce: Macron to Le Figaro
March 2, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) - France and Britain are proposing a one-month truce in Ukraine "in the air, at sea and on energy infrastructure" after crisis tal...
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Jamaican man charged with attempted murder of two Florida cops
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Jamaican man charged with attempted murder of two Florida cops
March 2, 2025
A Montego Bay, St James man, 32-year-old Reece Anglin, has been charged with the attempted murder of two policemen in Florida in the United States. Th...
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Suriname signs novel project to strengthen resilience against environmental shocks
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Suriname signs novel project to strengthen resilience against environmental shocks
March 2, 2025
WASHINGTON, (CMC) – The World Bank says Suriname has signed a novel project to strengthen resilience against environmental shocks. The Washington-base...
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Increase in homeless population straining Kingston shelters, says mayor
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Increase in homeless population straining Kingston shelters, says mayor
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston Mayor Andrew Swaby has acknowledged a rise in the city’s homeless population, which he said is putting additional financi...
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Unidentified man shot dead by men on motorcycle along Constant Spring Road
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Unidentified man shot dead by men on motorcycle along Constant Spring Road
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - An unidentified man was shot and killed by men travelling on a motorcycle along Constant Spring Road near its intersection with Du...
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UN urges Israel to restore Gaza aid as Hamas sees ‘coup’ against truce
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UN urges Israel to restore Gaza aid as Hamas sees ‘coup’ against truce
March 2, 2025
JERUSALEM, (AFP) - The United Nations on Sunday called on Israel to immediately allow aid into Gaza, hours after it suspended humanitarian deliveries ...
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Man shot dead in Hatfield, Manchester
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Man shot dead in Hatfield, Manchester
March 2, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A man was shot dead in his car at the entrance to the community of Hatfield in Manchester on Sunday. He has been identified by th...
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Smartphone maker Honor bets on AI-powered ‘intelligent phone’
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Smartphone maker Honor bets on AI-powered ‘intelligent phone’
March 2, 2025
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) - Chinese smartphone maker Honor said Sunday it was working on an AI-powered "intelligent phone", adding that it would invest $...
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Three retired Cedric Titus High School educators honoured by North American alumni group
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Three retired Cedric Titus High School educators honoured by North American alumni group
March 2, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica-Three retired educators from Cedric Titus High School in Clark’s Town, Trelawny, have been honoured for their decades of dedicated s...
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60 killed in 55 fatal crashes in 59 days
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60 killed in 55 fatal crashes in 59 days
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is reporting that 60 people have been killed in 55 fatal crashes up to Friday, February 28. Thi...
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Shaquena Foote wins Mountain West Indoor double
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Shaquena Foote wins Mountain West Indoor double
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Shaquena Foote of San Diego State won the women’s 200m/400m double at the Mountain West Conference Indoor championships held at the...
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WATCH: Mikael Phillips laments lack of national plan to address parking issues in town centres
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WATCH: Mikael Phillips laments lack of national plan to address parking issues in town centres
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Mikael Phillips, has criticised the Ministry of Transport and the Transport Authority for their...
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Guyana deploys air assets after Venezuelan navy enters its waters
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Guyana deploys air assets after Venezuelan navy enters its waters
March 2, 2025
Guyana is on high alert following the incursion of a Venezuelan navy ship into its exclusive economic zone (EEZ) Saturday morning, according to OilNOW...
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Davis retains WBA lightweight title with majority draw against Roach
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Davis retains WBA lightweight title with majority draw against Roach
March 2, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Unbeaten American Gervonta Davis retained his World Boxing Association lightweight world title with a majority draw a...
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Sea turtle consumption linked to 420 fatalities and 2,400 victims worldwide — study
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Sea turtle consumption linked to 420 fatalities and 2,400 victims worldwide — study
March 2, 2025
A recent study has revealed that eating sea turtles can be a recipe for disaster, with at least 420 people killed worldwide and over 2,400 falling vic...
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Family plot twist
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Family plot twist
Jamaicans digging up final resting place of loved ones to sell land
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2025
Family plot twist
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Renewables battle
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Renewables battle
Fresh squabble between Gov’t, Opposition over high energy cost to Jamaicans
Arthur Hall | Editor | HallA@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 2, 2025
Renewables battle
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Alliance over isolation
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Sumptuous sacred music feast
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More singles, fewer children
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TAKING CHARGE
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