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Trinidad PM says Caricom has ‘lost its way’
December 20 09:33 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar on Saturday said the 15-member regional integration grouping...
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STETHS outlast Glenmuir on penalties to win daCosta Cup
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St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) won the ISSA daCosta Cup on Saturday, beating Glenmuir High 8-7 in sudden death penalties in a dramatic finish in...
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Top players to excite at JDA national championships
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It will be a landmark day for intellectual sport as the Jamaica Draughts Association (JDA) stages its National Pool Checkers Championships at Port Rho...
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Clarendon College edge Cornwall College to claim Ben Francis Cup
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Clarendon College edge Cornwall College to claim Ben Francis Cup
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Clarendon College won their fifth ISSA Ben Francis Cup title on Saturday, beating Cornwall College 2-1 in the final played at the National Stadium. Ni...
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Toll collection for May Pen to Williamsfield set for December 27, says TJH
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December 20 04:54 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — TransJamaican Highway Limited (TJH) says the tolling of the May Pen to Williamsfield leg is set to commence within a week’s time...
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UPDATE: Body retrieved after vehicle plunges into Black River
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The Jamaica Defence Force is reporting that the body of a man whose vehicle plunged into the Black River off the Lacovia Bridg...
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JCF brings Christmas village to Hanover community
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JCF brings Christmas village to Hanover community
December 20 04:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Cold Spring, Hanover, came alive with laughter, colour, and community spirit on Thursday, December 18, as the Jamaica Constabulary F...
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Rickey Teetz ready for ‘High Flight’
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Dancehall artiste Rickey Teetz is getting ready to release his upcoming single High Flight which is creating a buzz in the streets. He leaked an audio...
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Hubby’s swinging on the wild side
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Hubby’s swinging on the wild side
Christopher Brodber 
December 15, 2025
Hubby’s swinging on the wild side
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5 signs you need to start afresh somewhere else
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5 signs you need to start afresh somewhere else
Marie BERBICK-BAILEY 
December 15, 2025
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Fiancé left after I gave in
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Fiancé left after I gave in
Christopher Brodber 
December 8, 2025
Counsellor, I saw a question from a male writer to you recently, which brought back some bad memories that I realised I hadn’t gotten over. The writer...
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Fiancé afraid of puss in bag
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Fiancé afraid of puss in bag
Christopher Brodber 
November 24, 2025
COUNSELLOR, I am engaged to be married but I strongly believe in not getting a puss in bag, and so I would want to consummate things before marriage. ...
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Pressured to produce children
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Pressured to produce children
Christopher Brodber 
November 17, 2025
Counsellor, My wife and I have been married for six years, and friends and family have been asking when we plan to have kids. The problem is that heal...
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When the storm hits home: How coach Marcia Skervin is guiding women back to strength, structure and self
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When the storm hits home: How coach Marcia Skervin is guiding women back to strength, structure and self
Marie BERBICK-BAILEY 
November 10, 2025
WOMEN, moreso than men, focus on emotional and mental healing and restructuring when a storm of any kind hits. In the wake of Hurricane Melissa, as Ja...
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Embracing his softer side
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Embracing his softer side
Christopher Brodber 
November 10, 2025
COUNSELLOR, The first time I’ve ever seen my husband cry was after the hurricane when we went to look for family in Manchester. He said he felt overwh...
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Wife tired of wearing the pants
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Wife tired of wearing the pants
Christopher Brodber 
November 3, 2025
Counsellor, My husband can’t provide anymore because of what he says is mental illness, and I’m tired of the way our roles have shifted. He came home ...
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Redefining manhood in modern love
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Redefining manhood in modern love
JEVAUGHNIE SMITH 
November 3, 2025
BACK in the day, a man’s worth was measured in three things: how hard he worked, how much he provided, and how little he complained. If you could fix ...
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5 wellness checks every woman over 35 should schedule
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5 wellness checks every woman over 35 should schedule
Marie BERBICK-BAILEY 
November 3, 2025
5 wellness checks every woman over 35 should schedule
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Is something wrong with my husband?
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Is something wrong with my husband?
Rev Chris Brodber 
September 22, 2025
COUNSELLOR, Is something wrong with my husband? He works a lot because he owns his own business, and so seven days a week he is busy. As such, he says...
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6 bad habits that drive men nuts
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6 bad habits that drive men nuts
Marie BERBICK-BAILEY 
September 1, 2025
6 bad habits that drive men nuts
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Wife wants to search husband’s phone
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Wife wants to search husband’s phone
Christopher Brodber 
September 1, 2025
Counsellor, What are your views on spouses searching each other’s phones, and at what point of the relationship should things like privacy be discusse...
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Hubby loves gifts
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Hubby loves gifts
Christopher Brodber 
August 25, 2025
Hubby loves gifts
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Legally speaking: Marriage vs common-law
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Legally speaking: Marriage vs common-law
SUZANNE HILL 
August 25, 2025
MUCH talk has been in the media in recent times, about marriage versus common-law, and where the entitlements end in law. Is there much to marriage ex...
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The thrill has gone
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The thrill has gone
Christopher Brodber 
June 9, 2025
Counsellor, I’m reaching out because I’m struggling with something I can’t deal with on my own. My partner and I have been together for five years, an...
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My wife is leaving me
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My wife is leaving me
Christopher Brodber 
June 2, 2025
Counsellor, I think my wife is planning to leave, and is taking steps to protect herself before she does this. Nothing has happened in the marriage, t...
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Married man chasing a fantasy
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Married man chasing a fantasy
Christopher Brodber 
May 26, 2025
COUNSELLOR, I’ve been married for over a decade, but for the past few months, I’ve been having an affair with a colleague. It started as harmless talk...
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Hubby has another family, but…
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Hubby has another family, but…
Christopher Brodber 
May 19, 2025
Hubby has another family, but...
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Too big to love
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Too big to love
CHRIS BRODBER 
January 1, 2024
Dear Counsellor, I want to tell my wife that I fear that she could soon be a contestant on My 600 Pound Life, but I'm afraid that she may take it wron...
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The spark is gone
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The spark is gone
Christopher Brodber 
December 3, 2023
DEAR COUNSELLOR, My husband and I had an argument that led to us not talking for many weeks, and during that time I started sleeping in the guest bedr...
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Friend with benefits wants more benefits, but…
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Friend with benefits wants more benefits, but…
CHRIS BRODBER 
November 6, 2023
Dear Counsellor, About five years ago I met up with a friend and we started hanging out. We started out as friends with benefits because I didn't see ...
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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