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iPrint donates $7m to support Melissa recovery at Park Mountain Primary
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iPrint donates $7m to support Melissa recovery at Park Mountain Primary
March 23, 2026
ST ELIZABETH – Park Mountain Primary and Infant School has received a significant boost to its recovery efforts following Hurricane Melissa, through a...
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St George’s appoints alumnus Andrew Price as technical director of football
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St George’s appoints alumnus Andrew Price as technical director of football
March 23, 2026
St George’s College (STGC) has appointed Andrew Price as technical director of its football programme, marking a significant "homecoming" for the vete...
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JDF makes $1.4 billion cocaine seizure offshore St Elizabeth
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JDF makes $1.4 billion cocaine seizure offshore St Elizabeth
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Over 2,500 kilograms of cocaine were seized offshore St Elizabeth over the weekend following the interception of a vessel travelli...
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
March 23, 2026
The Reggae Boyz have suffered a setback ahead of this week’s FIFA World Cup playoffs as winger Demarai Gray has been ruled out due to injury. Gray was...
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Fed up with filth!
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Fed up with filth!
NSWMA moving to track and prosecute illegal dumpers
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 23, 2026
Fed up with filth!
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Advocate flags communication gap for deaf Jamaicans
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Advocate flags communication gap for deaf Jamaicans
...warns lack of sign language in media cutting them off
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 23, 2026
Advocate flags communication gap for deaf Jamaicans
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A plan that pays!
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A plan that pays!
UWI students welcome student-led flexible work LEAP Programme
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 23, 2026
A plan that pays!
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Barzini, Qraig Voicemail, Ding Dong collab in reggae-hip hop fusion
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Barzini, Qraig Voicemail, Ding Dong collab in reggae-hip hop fusion
March 23, 2026
Barzini, Qraig Voicemail, Ding Dong collab in reggae-hip hop fusion
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Police seize 70 bags of compressed ganja in Hellshire
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Police seize 70 bags of compressed ganja in Hellshire
March 23, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police on Monday seized 70 bags of compressed ganja weighing between 30 and 50 pounds in Hellshire, St Catherine. No one h...
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Campbell expresses confidence in Indecom successor
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Campbell expresses confidence in Indecom successor
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former assistant commissioner at the Independent Commission of Investigation (Indecom), Hamish Campbell, is expressing confidence ...
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Eight dead as Colombia military aircraft crashes with 125 aboard—officials
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Eight dead as Colombia military aircraft crashes with 125 aboard—officials
March 23, 2026
BOGOTA, Colombia (AFP)—At least eight people died and scores were injured when a Colombian military plane carrying 125 troops and crew crashed on take...
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
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Forex: $158.86 to one US dollar
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, March 23, ended trading at $158.86, up by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Kenne Blessin and Nanamous team up for We Worship Riddim
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Kenne Blessin and Nanamous team up for We Worship Riddim
March 23, 2026
Artistes and producers often talk about how spontaneous song inspiration takes place in recording studios. That is exactly what happened when singers ...
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KW Cares, CORE, Aubyn Foundation and Treasure Bay Estates expand relief effort
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KW Cares, CORE, Aubyn Foundation and Treasure Bay Estates expand relief effort
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 23, 2026
Under the leadership of directors Brittany Ffrench and Keisha Whittingham, KW Cares Jamaica, in collaboration with Keller Williams Jamaica and Keller ...
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Manor Park bus lay-by and commercial vending zone upgrades underway — Seiveright
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Manor Park bus lay-by and commercial vending zone upgrades underway — Seiveright
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The long-anticipated transformation of the Manor Park bus lay-by and commercial vending zone has officially begun, with phase one ...
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UPDATE: Jamaican policeman in TCI charged after ammo found in luggage
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UPDATE: Jamaican policeman in TCI charged after ammo found in luggage
March 23, 2026
A Jamaican cop recently recruited to the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) has been charged after authorities at the Howard Hamilt...
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WATCH: Man killed in Porus police operation, cronies on the run
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WATCH: Man killed in Porus police operation, cronies on the run
March 23, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — An alleged gunman is dead and his cronies are on the run following a reported confrontation with police in Spring Grove, Manches...
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Kingston Freeport Terminal extends operating hours due to fire-related incident
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Kingston Freeport Terminal extends operating hours due to fire-related incident
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston Freeport Terminal Limited (KFTL) says it will be extending its operation hours following a disruption in operation at...
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Gov’t identifies lands in Black River for post-hurricane relocation and reconstruction
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Gov’t identifies lands in Black River for post-hurricane relocation and reconstruction
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government has identified parcels of land in Black River, St Elizabeth, deemed suitable for a comprehensive reconstruction and...
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St George’s appoints alumnus Andrew Price as technical director of football
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St George’s appoints alumnus Andrew Price as technical director of football
March 23, 2026
St George’s College (STGC) has appointed Andrew Price as technical director of its football programme, marking a significant "homecoming" for the vete...
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
March 23, 2026
The Reggae Boyz have suffered a setback ahead of this week’s FIFA World Cup playoffs as winger Demarai Gray has been ruled out due to injury. Gray was...
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‘SPEID’ BARRIER!
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‘SPEID’ BARRIER!
Interim head coach says some players’ disciplinary record led to omission from Reggae Boyz squad
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 23, 2026
HARD LINE!
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Team manager gives J’can athletes high rating for World Indoor performances
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Team manager gives J’can athletes high rating for World Indoor performances
March 23, 2026
Team manager gives J’can athletes high rating for World Indoor performances
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Men’s 4x400m team claims bronze as Jamaica end World Indoor with 4 medals
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Men’s 4x400m team claims bronze as Jamaica end World Indoor with 4 medals
Paul A Reid 
March 23, 2026
Men’s 4x400m team claims bronze as Jamaica end World Indoor with 4 medals
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Jamaica appeals disqualification in mixed 4x400m at world indoors
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FIFA cancels 2,000 Philadelphia hotel bookings ahead of 2026 World Cup
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World Indoors: Jonielle Smith, Brianna Lyston advance in style in women’s 60m
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Man dies after choking in bun eating contest
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police have confirmed reports that a Trelawny farmer choked to death during a bun eating contest in Christiana, Manchester on Sa...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s pair of Brianna Lyston and Jonielle Smith finished out of the medals in the women’s 60m final that closed the second day...
March 21, 2026
Jamaican policeman in TCI arrested after ammo found in luggage
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A Jamaican serving in the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force (RT&CIPF) was arrested Saturday after authorities at the Howard Hamilton Int...
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