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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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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 4 07:41 PM
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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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
December 4 07:24 PM
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
December 4 07:02 PM
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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Zephaniah’s Checkmate Collection
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Zephaniah’s Checkmate Collection
April 25, 2023
Monochromatic capsule wardrobes are a styling shortcut to putting together outfits that never fail to look good. And Nickishia Baylis — who helms fash...
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What really helps under-eye circles?
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What really helps under-eye circles?
ALAISHA THOMAS 
December 26, 2022
IF you search for under-eye dark circle treatment on Google , you'll get pages and pages of suggestions for how to treat this issue that affects so ma...
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Thinking about cosmetic surgery?
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Thinking about cosmetic surgery?
November 14, 2022
SOCIAL media, cellphone cameras, and videoconferencing apps like Zoom and Teams have driven a significant uptick in facial plastic surgeries over the ...
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Stressed? There’s an oil for that
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Stressed? There’s an oil for that
September 26, 2022
ESSENTIAL oils aren't just for adding to your diffuser so you can unwind after a hectic day while you take a bath, they're good stress busters too. Ma...
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Skin care with chamomile
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Skin care with chamomile
BY SUZANNE HILL 
August 29, 2022
MANY of us want that natural glow, and we'll do whatever it takes to get it. But a lot of us think the solution is in creams and potions when, in fact...
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Neem oil beauty benefits
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Neem oil beauty benefits
ALAISHA THOMAS 
August 22, 2022
NEEM oil is a good natural pesticide for backyard gardeners, and it has also been creeping into cosmetic products. If you check the ingredients in som...
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VIDEO: Shara-Lee Parsley’s Rebirth
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VIDEO: Shara-Lee Parsley’s Rebirth
BY CANDICE HAUGHTON Career & Education reporter 
July 4, 2021
TWENTY-SIX-YEAR-OLD businesswoman Shara-Lee Parsley is encouraging women who are looking to start businesses to do so, despite the hardships they migh...
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Does your cloth mask make the cut?
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Does your cloth mask make the cut?
Candiece Knight 
May 18, 2020
SINCE the wearing of masks in public spaces became mandatory, we've seen just how creative and resourceful Jamaicans really are. Handkerchiefs, hair t...
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Lucy Sandals Ja: Beautiful, Unique… Handmade
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Lucy Sandals Ja: Beautiful, Unique… Handmade
November 17, 2019
At eight years old, Lucean Slater crafted her first pair of sandals from cardboard. Now the self-taught artisan uses leather, vegan leather, woven fab...
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Jamaica: Land of Wood and Water, and Women’s Rights?
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Jamaica: Land of Wood and Water, and Women’s Rights?
by NATHAN WALKER 
July 13, 2019
Of all the things I expected to arouse intellectual conversations among Jamaicans about women's rights, Nicki Minaj was not one.  Two nights ago, Mina...
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A Teen’s experience at Mukkle Thrift
Fashion, Teenage, Tidbits
A Teen’s experience at Mukkle Thrift
by TREVANN HAMILTON 
July 11, 2019
As you might remember, we did an article about what Mukkle Thrift was all about a couple weeks ago. This isn't my first time at the event, but my expe...
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teenBOSS: 18-year-old Joshua Clarke is cashing in on skincare
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teenBOSS: 18-year-old Joshua Clarke is cashing in on skincare
by Matthew Dawkins 
July 11, 2019
In today's beauty-centric era, looks are everything. As such, the heavy emphasis on our physical appearance is sky-rocketing beauty, skin and healthca...
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Should a black actress play a redheaded mermaid?
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Should a black actress play a redheaded mermaid?
by Matthew Dawkins 
July 9, 2019
Last week, Halle Bailey was cast as Ariel for Disney's new The Little Mermaid live-action movie and the Internet lost its mind. No, not Halle Berry, a...
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‘Style by Shae’ is here with the protective summer styles, sis!
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‘Style by Shae’ is here with the protective summer styles, sis!
by TAMOY CAMPBELL 
June 24, 2019
Ladies, if it is one thing we want for the summer, it is to 'slay' in every shape and form. Healthy, glowing skin, full glossy lips, hair and edges do...
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10 Ways To Save Money on Graduation and Ball
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10 Ways To Save Money on Graduation and Ball
by TREVANN HAMILTON 
June 24, 2019
It's graduation season once again and it can be stressful. You've just spent the last couple months prepping for your external exams and the last thin...
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Avicii’s album released posthumously, BeyHive Stings again, Zendaya answers 73 Questions… Around the Entertainment Globe
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Avicii’s album released posthumously, BeyHive Stings again, Zendaya answers 73 Questions… Around the Entertainment Globe
by CHARLENE BUCHANAN 
June 17, 2019
Missed some important entertainment happenings this week? No biggie: each week we'll recap some of the entertainment world's most awe-inspiring moment...
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Pop some tags at Mukkle Thrift – a Jamaican Thrift shopping experience
Fashion, Teenage, Tidbits
Pop some tags at Mukkle Thrift – a Jamaican Thrift shopping experience
by CHARLENE BUCHANAN 
June 14, 2019
Present at Mukkle Thrift's last thrifting pop-up experience were teenAGE writers Trevann Hamilton and myself (Char).   Neither of us had ever been thr...
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Shenseea signs to Interscope… New cinema in Portmore… Kim-K trademarks her baby’s name – Around the Entertainment Globe
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Shenseea signs to Interscope… New cinema in Portmore… Kim-K trademarks her baby’s name – Around the Entertainment Globe
by CHARLENE BUCHANAN 
May 25, 2019
Missed some important entertainment happenings this week? No biggie: each week we'll recap some of the entertainment world's most awe-inspiring moment...
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Fashion Unearthed at Kingston Night Market
All Woman, Art & Culture, Entertainment, ...
Fashion Unearthed at Kingston Night Market
February 24, 2019
All Woman Fashion (AWF), on a recent visit to Kingston Night Market (KNM) happened upon two local artisans Ika'tan Collection by Ava Ann, and T&T Fash...
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AW Fashion – Threading For Island Child Style
All Woman, Art & Culture, Entertainment, ...
AW Fashion – Threading For Island Child Style
October 28, 2018
Ahead of B3 Parenting Magazine's Island Child Style children's fashion showcase, slated for Saturday, November 24, All Woman: Fashion (AWF) goes into ...
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AW Fashion: Style, Fashion, and Bargains Et Al
All Woman, Art & Culture, Entertainment, ...
AW Fashion: Style, Fashion, and Bargains Et Al
October 14, 2018
Deean Fontaine, the Nigeria-based attorney-at-law, curator and owner of fashion boutique du jour EtAl, hosted a group of industry women last Thursday ...
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Art and Living Spaces
All Woman, Design Week, Fashion, ...
Art and Living Spaces
October 7, 2018
AW Fashion checked into SPACES last Saturday to catch the buzz on five female artisans at a “sip, shop, and support local” pop-up event, part of the w...
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