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Public health measures, Jamaicans’ response, blunt post-Melissa disease threat
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver’com 
December 16 12:20 AM
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JCA President Donovan Bennett backs CWI boss’s dual role
December 16 12:12 AM
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Sustainable Weddings
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Sustainable Weddings
December 16 12:10 AM
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs
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Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16 12:06 AM
Ben Francis Cup semi-finals places up for grabs

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US$255-m boost
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US$255-m boost
August 31, 2023
JAMAICA is set to draw down US$255 million in loans from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the Resilience and Sustainability Facility (RSF) ...
HEART OF GOLD!
Athletics, Sports
HEART OF GOLD!
August 31, 2023
Technical Leader Maurice Wilson thinks the Jamaica team to the recent World Athletics Championships in Budapest, Hungary, could have won as many as 16...
Jamaica top CAC Youth Chess Festival
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Jamaica top CAC Youth Chess Festival
August 31, 2023
Team Jamaica overcame 14 other countries, including the strength of host country Trinidad and Tobago (second place), and third-place Cuba to become th...
Bert’s Auto supports needy families through 5K Run
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Bert’s Auto supports needy families through 5K Run
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
August 31, 2023
Bert's Auto Parts Marketing Manager Waynette Strachan says the inaugural charity 5K run exemplifies her company's commitment to making a difference in...
Wisynco expansion in mid-gear amid record demand
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Wisynco expansion in mid-gear amid record demand
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 31, 2023
Following a record year where revenue jumped 25 per cent to $48.71 billion across its manufacturing and distribution segments, Wisynco Group Limited i...
World Champs Top 10
Athletics, Sports
World Champs Top 10
Paul A Reid 
August 31, 2023
12 medals Coming into the 2023 World Championships, predictions ranged from as low as six medals to as high as 17. But after a slow start with no meda...
FirstRock pushes to complete sale of Hambani units
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FirstRock pushes to complete sale of Hambani units
Kellaray Miles | Reporter 
August 31, 2023
Now at 66 per cent presold levels, FirstRock Real Estate Investments Ltd is eyeing a new year-end timeline to complete the construction and sale of it...
Japanese, Korean or Chinese cars?
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Japanese, Korean or Chinese cars?
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
August 31, 2023
USED-CAR dealers are cautious about importing Chinese-manufactured vehicles but Jetcon Corporation has decided to get its feet wet first with the new ...
50 in hip hop with Jamaican roots
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50 in hip hop with Jamaican roots
August 31, 2023
In the early 1970s, the cultural interactions between African Americans and immigrants from the Caribbean in the melting pot of New York City helped t...
Empress Ayeola salutes unheralded heroes of reggae
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Empress Ayeola salutes unheralded heroes of reggae
August 31, 2023
Stalwarts of reggae have consistently bemoaned a lack of respect for their contribution to the music over the years. Singer Empress Ayeola salutes unh...

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