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‘Kelsey was an angel’
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‘Kelsey was an angel’
St John’s Primary School mourns 9-year-old student’s murder
BY VANASSA McKENZIE Observer staff reporter mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:20 AM
‘Kelsey was an angel’
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Shadowing the brakes
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Shadowing the brakes
Motor vehicle fitness back-door deal to finally end in three to five years
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:18 AM
Shadowing the brakes
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Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
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Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
May 13 12:16 AM
Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
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CHUNG SCORES PASSING GRADE
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CHUNG SCORES PASSING GRADE
Football insiders point to successes under departing JFF general secretary
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:14 AM
CHUNG SCORES PASSING GRADE
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RELAY RESCUE
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Racers Grand Prix could provide opportunity for World Champs qualification
BY ROBERT BAILEY Staff reporter robertb@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:12 AM
JAAA could look to Racers Grand Prix for World Champs relays rescue
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Monochrome Merlot
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Monochrome Merlot
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Red light on ‘bly’ culture
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Red light on ‘bly’ culture
ITA eyes technology to stamp out driver’s licence and learner’s permit fraud
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer writer williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:09 AM
Red light on ‘bly’ culture
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‘Him dead too easy’
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‘Him dead too easy’
Job Lane residents wanted jungle justice for nine-year-old’s murder
BY VANASSA McKENZIE Observer staff reporter mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13 12:08 AM
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US, China agree to slash tariffs as Trump says will speak to Xi
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US, China agree to slash tariffs as Trump says will speak to Xi
May 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States and China announced Monday an agreement to drastically reduce tit-for-tat tariffs for 90 days, an ...
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Jamaican entrepreneur Kirk-Anthony Hamilton named to prestigious ‘40 Under 40’ list
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Jamaican entrepreneur Kirk-Anthony Hamilton named to prestigious ‘40 Under 40’ list
May 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican entrepreneur and investor, Kirk-Anthony Hamilton, has been named to Latin America Reports’ prestigious “40 Under 40” list...
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CEMEX BOOSTS ROYALTY FEES
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CEMEX BOOSTS ROYALTY FEES
Carib Cement minority shareholders hit again as parent company takes more from revenues
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 11, 2025
Cemex increases royalty fee on Caribbean subsidiaries
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Bras, business, and a mother’s legacy
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Bras, business, and a mother’s legacy
BY CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter barrettc@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 11, 2025
Bras, business, and a mother’s legacy
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Proven secures US$20-m loan for luxury housing project
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Proven secures US$20-m loan for luxury housing project
May 11, 2025
Proven secures US$20-m loan for luxury housing project
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Business Social – May 11
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Business Social – May 11
May 11, 2025
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Your ‘Passport to Wealth’
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Your ‘Passport to Wealth’
BY CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter barrettc@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 11, 2025
Your ‘Passport to Wealth’
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Image Plus to restore nuclear medicine service
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Image Plus to restore nuclear medicine service
BY CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter barrettc@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 11, 2025
Image Plus to restore nuclear medicine service
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A drop in value isn’t a locked-in loss
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A drop in value isn’t a locked-in loss
The Sterling Report
BY Toni-Ann Neita-Elliot 
May 11, 2025
A drop in value isn’t a locked-in loss
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Hospital redundancy dispute settled with probationary post
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Hospital redundancy dispute settled with probationary post
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May 11, 2025
Hospital redundancy dispute settled with probationary post
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US projected to hit debt limit in August, warns Treasury chief
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US projected to hit debt limit in August, warns Treasury chief
May 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — There is a "reasonable probability" the United States will hit its borrowing limit in August when Congress is in rec...
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
More ABMs installed but downtime increases
BY KARENA BENNETT Senior business reporter bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9, 2025
Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Jamaica in ‘good position’ to respond to shocks
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Jamaica in ‘good position’ to respond to shocks
IMF praises economic management but warns more measures needed to sustain progress
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9, 2025
Jamaica in ‘good position’ to respond to shocks
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Wisynco bottles reduced Q3 profit
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Wisynco bottles reduced Q3 profit
May 9, 2025
Wisynco bottles reduced Q3 profit
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H&L enters housing market with modular homes
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H&L enters housing market with modular homes
…company aims to supply one per cent of island’s housing needs
BY KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9, 2025
H and L enters housing market with modular homes
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Deal off!
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Deal off!
Clarien Group sale expires with no extension
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9, 2025
Deal off!
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Jamaica unprepared for turbulent and changing US trade policies, says Hylton
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Jamaica unprepared for turbulent and changing US trade policies, says Hylton
May 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry, Investment & Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton has warned that Jamaica is “caught in the t...
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Forex: J$159.93 to one US dollar
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Forex: J$159.93 to one US dollar
May 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The US dollar on Thursday, May 8, ended trading at $159.93 up from $159.87 by six cents according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily e...
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Gas prices down $.25, diesel down $1.89
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Gas prices down $.25, diesel down $1.89
May 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, May 8, according to the latest ex-refine...
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Forex: J$159.87 to one US dollar
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Forex: J$159.87 to one US dollar
May 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The US dollar on Wednesday, May 7, ended trading at $159.87 up from $159.72 up by 15 cents according to Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...
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H&L introduces modular homes at affordable prices
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H&L introduces modular homes at affordable prices
May 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In a move to address the country's shortage of cost-effective housing, H&L Homes, the newest division of the H&L Group, has rolled...
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‘Kelsey was an angel’
St John’s Primary School mourns 9-year-old student’s murder
BY VANASSA McKENZIE Observer staff reporter mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2025
‘Kelsey was an angel’
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Shadowing the brakes
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Shadowing the brakes
Motor vehicle fitness back-door deal to finally end in three to five years
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2025
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Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
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Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
May 13, 2025
Toni Braxton joins Reggae Sumfest 2025 line-up
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CHUNG SCORES PASSING GRADE
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CHUNG SCORES PASSING GRADE
Football insiders point to successes under departing JFF general secretary
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2025
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Racers Grand Prix could provide opportunity for World Champs qualification
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