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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 3 05:51 PM
Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
April 3 05:43 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
April 3 03:46 PM
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
April 3 02:51 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
April 3 02:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan has expressed condolences following the tragic death of an individual ...
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
April 3 12:53 PM
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D Clarke, has welcomed the dismissal of United States Attorney Gen...
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
April 3 11:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Pepsi Jamaica has announced that it will continue its partnership with Yard Mas Carnival for the 2026 season, marking the fourth c...
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
April 3 11:13 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has climbed to 49th place in the World Happiness Report 2026, up from 73rd last year. According to the study , the island ...
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Guyana, US discussing migration matters but not deportees – President Ali
February 15, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Guyana is engaging the United States on migration matters and potential areas of collaboration, but there have been no disc...
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BVI’s National Security Council to help tackle crime in schools
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BVI’s National Security Council to help tackle crime in schools
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) — The National Security Council (NSC) in the British Virgin Islands has pledged its support to its education min...
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St Vincent gov’t wins appeal in ‘vaccine mandate’ case
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February 12, 2025
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) —  The Eastern Caribbean Supreme Court of Appeal Wednesday ruled in favour of the St Vincent and the Grenadines government...
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Disparities in treatment hindering childhood cancer care in LAC — PAHO
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Disparities in treatment hindering childhood cancer care in LAC — PAHO
February 12, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) says disparity in access to treatment for childhood cancers is particula...
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Former Haitian first lady urges Trump to declassify information on her husband’s murder
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Former Haitian first lady urges Trump to declassify information on her husband’s murder
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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — The wife of the former Haitian president, Jovenel Moïse has written to United States President Donald Trump, asking him ...
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Guyana takes proactive stance against synthetic drug issue
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Guyana takes proactive stance against synthetic drug issue
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Customs Anti-Narcotics Unit (CANU) says it is adopting proactive measures to combat the emerging synthetic drug, ‘Straw...
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Father jailed for sexually abusing twins in the Bahamas
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Father jailed for sexually abusing twins in the Bahamas
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NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) – A high court judge in the Bahamas has rejected a plea for a lesser sentence from both the prosecution and the defence and sent...
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EU partners with IDB to scale up digital innovation in Belize
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EU partners with IDB to scale up digital innovation in Belize
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BELMOPAN, Belize, (CMC)– The European Union (EU) is providing a US$2 million grant funding to scale up the “Digital Innovation to Boost Economic Devel...
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T&T removed from harmful tax practices list
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Guyana implements mandatory immigration procedures for foreigners
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Guyana implements mandatory immigration procedures for foreigners
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Ministry of Home Affairs has issued a reminder to all foreign nationals travelling to and from Guyana regarding the man...
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Guyana, United States to deepen partnership aimed at boosting security
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Guyana, United States to deepen partnership aimed at boosting security
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana and the United States have pledged to continue to deepen their strategic partnership, thereby, boosting Guyana’s nat...
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Multi-million dollar project launched in Belize to boost sugarcane resilience
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Multi-million dollar project launched in Belize to boost sugarcane resilience
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Upcoming Caricom heads of government meeting to assess rapidly changing global landscape
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Upcoming Caricom heads of government meeting to assess rapidly changing global landscape
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Secretary General of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), Dr Carla Barnett, says regional heads of Government will assess...
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
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COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands (CMC) — The ruling Progressive National Party (PNP) was re-elected to government on Friday after voters gave t...
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St Vincent gov’t opposes US proposal to relocate residents of Gaza
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St Vincent gov’t opposes US proposal to relocate residents of Gaza
February 8, 2025
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — The St Vincent administration of Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves has voiced opposition to a proposal announced by the ...
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Guyana providing WHO with samples to help design vaccines
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Guyana providing WHO with samples to help design vaccines
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)- Guyana’s Health Minister Dr Frank Anthony Wednesday said that country through the National Public Health Reference Lab (NPHR...
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Human rights group disappointed at stance on marital rape
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Human rights group disappointed at stance on marital rape
February 5, 2025
NASSAU, Bahamas, (CMC) – Human Rights Bahamas (HRB) has expressed disappointment with the decision of the Phillip Davis government not to bring legisl...
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Belize launches new energy initiative to enhance power reliability and boost renewables
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Belize launches new energy initiative to enhance power reliability and boost renewables
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BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — Belize has launched a new energy project aimed at strengthening the country’s power supply and improving the reliability of i...
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Bermuda investigating possible case of measles
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Bermuda investigating possible case of measles
February 4, 2025
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC)--Bermuda health authorities on Tuesday said they are investigating a suspected case of measles and that public health measures...
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Two bodies recovered from plane crash in Dominica, two others still trapped
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Two bodies recovered from plane crash in Dominica, two others still trapped
February 3, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) –Search and rescue teams in Dominica have recovered two of the four bodies from the four-seater Cessna 172 aircraft which crash...
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Paria expands bunkering business, announces agreement with Petrojam
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Trinidad and Tobago’s Paria expands bunkering business, announces agreement with Petrojam
February 3, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, (CMC) – Trinidad and Tobago’s state-owned Paria Fuel Trading Company Limited (Paria) says it has entered into an agreement wi...
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Politicians, parents and teachers protest closure of schools in Bermuda
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Politicians, parents and teachers protest closure of schools in Bermuda
February 3, 2025
HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) – The main opposition One Bermuda Alliance (OBA) says if it wins the February 18 general elections, it will commit to “pausing...
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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