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Little girl, big heart
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Little girl, big heart
6-year-old gives up savings to help rebuild family home, assists classmates after storm
Mark Dennis 
December 29 12:30 AM
Little girl, big heart
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Inside the criminal mind
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Inside the criminal mind
Psychiatrist outlines factors, some from birth, that set people on path to prison
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29 12:28 AM
Inside the criminal mind
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‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
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‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
Senior cop points to complex investigation
December 29 12:26 AM
‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
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Itch Scratch success with Shawn Storm
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Itch Scratch success with Shawn Storm
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Itch Scratch
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JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
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JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
December 29 12:24 AM
JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
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Skeng delivers Christmas Eve scorcher at UBT&R’s Livewire
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Skeng delivers Christmas Eve scorcher at UBT&R’s Livewire
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December 29 12:24 AM
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Families urged to stop hiding children with disabilities
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Families urged to stop hiding children with disabilities
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
December 29 12:22 AM
Families urged to stop hiding children with disabilities
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‘WE’RE GETTING THERE’
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‘WE’RE GETTING THERE’
Midfielder Magee believes Reggae Boyz’s style of play a work-in-progress
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29 12:22 AM
Midfielder Magee believes Reggae Boyz’s style of play a work in progress
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Caribbean women leaders are burning out, and Dr Kerriann Peart has solutions
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Caribbean women leaders are burning out, and Dr Kerriann Peart has solutions
December 28, 2025
Caribbean women leaders are burning out, and Dr Kerriann Peart has solutions
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Matthew Fisher turns childhood lessons into professional purpose
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Matthew Fisher turns childhood lessons into professional purpose
December 28, 2025
Matthew Fisher turns childhood lessons into professional purpose
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Parents encouraged to support children’s emotional recovery
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Parents encouraged to support children’s emotional recovery
December 28, 2025
Parents encouraged to support children’s emotional recovery
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The literacy crisis we don’t want to admit & the children paying the price
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The literacy crisis we don’t want to admit & the children paying the price
December 28, 2025
The literacy crisis we don’t want to admit and the children paying the price
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CMU student Jamiel Powell becomes Trelawny’s lifeline after one viral video
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CMU student Jamiel Powell becomes Trelawny’s lifeline after one viral video
December 21, 2025
CMU student Jamiel Powell becomes Trelawny’s lifeline after one viral video
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Jamaica the verb: How a nation became an action
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Jamaica the verb: How a nation became an action
Alaphiah Campbell-Byfield 
December 21, 2025
Jamaica the verb: How a nation became an action
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Students benefit from conflict resolution and gender-based violence training
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Students benefit from conflict resolution and gender-based violence training
December 21, 2025
Students benefit from conflict resolution and gender-based violence training
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When duty calls: JPS’s Kieron Frazer’s resilience in the wake of Hurricane Melissa
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When duty calls: JPS’s Kieron Frazer’s resilience in the wake of Hurricane Melissa
December 14, 2025
When duty calls
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Natalee Prout: From marketing meetings to managing construction
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Natalee Prout: From marketing meetings to managing construction
December 14, 2025
The art of the pivot
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Do Good pickleball tourney supports Jacks Hill Primary, Higholborn Street Basic
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Do Good pickleball tourney supports Jacks Hill Primary, Higholborn Street Basic
December 14, 2025
Do Good pickleball tourney supports Jacks Hill Primary, Higholborn Street Basic
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From ambition to action: Damani Reid’s journey of growth and opportunity
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From ambition to action: Damani Reid’s journey of growth and opportunity
December 14, 2025
From ambition to action
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Men on a mission
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Men on a mission
December 7, 2025
Men on a mission
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A cultural perspective on Jamaica’s mental health condition
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A cultural perspective on Jamaica’s mental health condition
Krystle Daley Thompson 
December 7, 2025
A cultural perspective on Jamaica’s mental health condition
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NCU IT students win international standards competition
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NCU IT students win international standards competition
December 7, 2025
NCU IT students win international standards competition
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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
Career & Education, Career & Education Front Page
Fortis Cadere Cedere Non Potest
KC alumnus Jevonnie Fennell’s journey from community to engineering excellence at J Wray & Nephew
November 30, 2025
Fortis Cadere Cedere Non Potest
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Rising through the storm: A season of renewal
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Rising through the storm: A season of renewal
Dr Marva McClean 
November 30, 2025
Rising through the storm: A season of renewal
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Art as expression
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Art as expression
‘Draw It Out’ brings healing and resilience to students after the storm
November 30, 2025
Art as expression
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9 steps to prepare, pivot, and prosper after Hurricane Melissa
Career & Education
9 steps to prepare, pivot, and prosper after Hurricane Melissa
Marcia Woon Choy 
November 30, 2025
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
Kimani Graham: Using life insurance to tackle poverty
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Dr Oswald Smiley: Building bridges between engineering, leadership, and purpose
Career & Education
Dr Oswald Smiley: Building bridges between engineering, leadership, and purpose
November 23, 2025
Dr Oswald Smiley
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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
Malcolm-Jamal Newland
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Little girl, big heart
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Little girl, big heart
6-year-old gives up savings to help rebuild family home, assists classmates after storm
Mark Dennis 
December 29, 2025
Little girl, big heart
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Inside the criminal mind
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Inside the criminal mind
Psychiatrist outlines factors, some from birth, that set people on path to prison
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29, 2025
Inside the criminal mind
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‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
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‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
Senior cop points to complex investigation
December 29, 2025
‘Avoid wild speculation,’ defence attorney advises in SSL matter
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Itch Scratch success with Shawn Storm
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Itch Scratch success with Shawn Storm
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29, 2025
Itch Scratch
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JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
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JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
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JN Money covers grocery bills for shoppers in hurricane-hit Santa Cruz
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