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Chelsea offer £1m a year for Khadija Bunny Shaw — reports
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Chelsea offer £1m a year for Khadija Bunny Shaw — reports
April 25, 2026
Jamaica’s star striker Khadija “Bunny” Shaw is reportedly weighing her future amid claims that Chelsea Women have made her a £1 million-per-year offer...
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WATCH: Barbados Reggae Weekend ‘Legends of Reggae’ show a testament to genre’s longevity
BY DANA MALCOLM Observer Online Reporter Jol.malcolmd@gmail.com 
April 25, 2026
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados — A legendary lineup of  artistes  opened Barbados Reggae Weekend 2026 on Friday to the delight of a jam-packed Kensington Oval, ...
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Deep blues at schools
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Deep blues at schools
JC boy seen violently boxing schoolmate in video among seven students hit with serious criminal charges in St Andrew Central in recent weeks
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
Deep blues at schools
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Woman slain outside church had been receiving death threats, says friend
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Woman slain outside church had been receiving death threats, says friend
April 25, 2026
Woman slain outside church had been receiving death threats, says friend
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Jamaica looks to US to secure more ambulances
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Jamaica looks to US to secure more ambulances
April 25, 2026
Jamaica looks to US to secure more ambulances
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Carlene Davis toasts IRAWMA nomination
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Carlene Davis toasts IRAWMA nomination
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
Carlene Davis toasts IRAWMA nomination
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‘Bredda Dawg’ sets Monday date with cops after claims he has issued death threats
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‘Bredda Dawg’ sets Monday date with cops after claims he has issued death threats
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
‘Bredda Dawg’ sets Monday date with cops after claims he has issued death threats
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Dancing for their future
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Dancing for their future
...12-hour marathon to fund youth programme in Trench Town
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
Dancing for their future
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Allen calls for answers over conditions at Cornwall Regional Hospital
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Allen calls for answers over conditions at Cornwall Regional Hospital
April 25, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St James Central, Janice Allen, is calling for urgent accountability from health autho...
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PNPYO rejects NaRRA Bill, urges stronger oversight
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PNPYO rejects NaRRA Bill, urges stronger oversight
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party Youth Organization (PNPYO) is rejecting the proposed National Reconstruction and Resilience Authority ...
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Peterkin calls for reopening of Maryland-Woodford main road after landslide
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Peterkin calls for reopening of Maryland-Woodford main road after landslide
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St Andrew East Rural, Patrick Peterkin, is calling on the National Works Agency (NWA) ...
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Trump cancels envoys’ trip to Iran talks in Pakistan
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Trump cancels envoys’ trip to Iran talks in Pakistan
April 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States President Donald Trump said on Saturday he had ordered his envoys not to travel to Pakistan for peace ...
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Caribbean hits 95 per cent childhood vaccination target
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Caribbean hits 95 per cent childhood vaccination target
April 25, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Childhood vaccination coverage across the Caribbean has reached the 95 per cent regional target, rising from 92 per cent in...
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Caribbean diaspora in NY ‘heartbroken’ over passing of Jamaican-born community board chair
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Caribbean diaspora in NY ‘heartbroken’ over passing of Jamaican-born community board chair
April 25, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — The Caribbean community in Brooklyn, New York, has expressed profound sadness over the passing of Rodrick F Daley, the...
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A cleaner Clarendon for Earth Day 2026
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A cleaner Clarendon for Earth Day 2026
April 25, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A large-scale clean-up and public sensitisation exercise was carried out in May Pen on Wednesday as part of activities to mark Ea...
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NHT hurricane relief moratorium ends on April 30
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NHT hurricane relief moratorium ends on April 30
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Housing Trust (NHT) is advising mortgagors that the special six-month hurricane relief moratorium, granted in the aft...
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G2K defends NARRA Bill as ‘forward-thinking’ response to Jamaica’s reconstruction needs
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G2K defends NARRA Bill as ‘forward-thinking’ response to Jamaica’s reconstruction needs
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Generation 2000 (G2K), the young professional affiliate of the Jamaica Labour Party, is defending the National Reconstruction and ...
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PJ Patterson Institute to launch Lorna Goodison’s Caribbean reimagining of Dante’s Inferno
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PJ Patterson Institute to launch Lorna Goodison’s Caribbean reimagining of Dante’s Inferno
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The PJ Patterson Institute for Africa-Caribbean Advocacy will officially launch “Dante’s Inferno: A New Translation” by former poe...
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Jamaican artisans to showcase craft at New Orleans Jazz Festival
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Jamaican artisans to showcase craft at New Orleans Jazz Festival
April 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two Jamaican artisans from the Sandals Foundation’s Caribbean Artisan Collection Programme are set to showcase their work at this ...
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Jamaica College win Penn Relays 4x100m title
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Jamaica College win Penn Relays 4x100m title
April 25, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, United States — Jamaica College won their third High School Boys 4x100m Championships of Americas title after running 40.03 seconds in c...
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Chelsea offer £1m a year for Khadija Bunny Shaw — reports
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Chelsea offer £1m a year for Khadija Bunny Shaw — reports
April 25, 2026
Jamaica’s star striker Khadija “Bunny” Shaw is reportedly weighing her future amid claims that Chelsea Women have made her a £1 million-per-year offer...
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KC and Bullis School of Maryland to face off in 4x400m Penn Relays final
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KC and Bullis School of Maryland to face off in 4x400m Penn Relays final
April 25, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, United States — Kingston College and Bullis School of Maryland are on course for another epic battle for the High School Boys Championsh...
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PAINT IT BLUEJC, Hydel, Edwin Allen start hot at Penn Relays
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PAINT IT BLUEJC, Hydel, Edwin Allen start hot at Penn Relays
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
Jamaica College poised for big final day at Penn Relays
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Frazsiers Whip and Arnett Gardens can secure JWPL semis
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Frazsiers Whip and Arnett Gardens can secure JWPL semis
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 25, 2026
Frazsiers Whip and Arnett Gardens can secure JWPL semis
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