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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
December 4 08:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
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Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 07:32 PM
Despite losing acres of crops to Hurricane Melissa, farmers in St Elizabeth say they are pushing ahead on their own, replanting their fields even as t...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people on Thursday, the US milit...
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 4, ended trading at $161.20, down by 6 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
December 4 06:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica have been invited to compete at the Netball World Cup 2027 to be staged in Sydney, Australia, between August 25 to September...
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
December 4 06:39 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Despite residents of Petersfield who sought refuge at the Petersfield High School, claiming that they have nowhere to go and t...
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
December 4 06:34 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica-Leader of the Accompong Maroons in St Elizabeth, Richard Currie, has rejected an offer by the government to mobilise members of ...
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Jamaican makes Forbes ‘30 under 30 Finance’ list
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December 3, 2025
Kristofer Madu, who has Jamaican and Nigerian heritage, has been named on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for Finance. At 25 years old, he is a private eq...
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Fortis Cadere Cedere Non Potest
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November 30, 2025
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Rising through the storm: A season of renewal
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Rising through the storm: A season of renewal
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Art as expression
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‘Draw It Out’ brings healing and resilience to students after the storm
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Food security lesson from Hurricane Melissa
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9 steps to prepare, pivot, and prosper after Hurricane Melissa
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9 steps to prepare, pivot, and prosper after Hurricane Melissa
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9 steps to prepare, pivot, and prosper after Hurricane Melissa
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Kimani Graham: Using life insurance to tackle poverty
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Kimani Graham: Using life insurance to tackle poverty
November 23, 2025
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Dr Oswald Smiley: Building bridges between engineering, leadership, and purpose
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Dr Oswald Smiley: Building bridges between engineering, leadership, and purpose
November 23, 2025
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Malcolm-Jamal Newland rises like the phoenix
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Malcolm-Jamal Newland rises like the phoenix
November 16, 2025
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Andrew Dunkley: Climbing the corporate ladder
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Beyond compliance: Why data demands a transparent, accountable, fair, and trustworthy foundation
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November 9, 2025
IN today’s digitally driven enterprises, data is not just an asset — it is an ecosystem and it is king. It fuels decisions, drives automation, and sha...
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UWI student Chantae Wright receives inaugural Jamaican Women Pinnacle Award scholarship
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BY JINELL DEZONIE 
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UWI student Chantae Wright receives inaugural Jamaican Women Pinnacle Award scholarship
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Jamaica’s award-winning authors invited to Sharjah International book fair
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Jamaica’s award-winning authors invited to Sharjah International book fair
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Calendarise remote learning for continuity in crisis
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Calendarise remote learning for continuity in crisis
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November 2, 2025
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Roger Kennedy: Shaping resilience through leadership and purpose at JPS
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Roger Kennedy: Shaping resilience through leadership and purpose at JPS
October 26, 2025
Roger Kennedy: Shaping resilience through leadership and purpose at JPS
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About our heritage…
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Living boldly, dreaming globally with Sarah-Ann Daly
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Dr R.E. Christopher Rose: A life in service, a legacy in motion
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Robert Scott addresses challenges faced by black community in advancing corporate careers
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Robert Scott addresses challenges faced by black community in advancing corporate careers
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Robert Scott addresses challenges faced by black community in advancing corporate careers
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Jangas’ journey from concept to city landmark
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Jangas’ journey from concept to city landmark
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Caribbean Sea: Zone of peace and prosperity
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