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January 8 09:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — There was a sombre mood at Statue Park at the National Stadium in Kingston on Thursday as scores of family, friends and colleagues...
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January 8 07:49 PM
The 8th rendition of Blue Mountain Coffee Day will be celebrated Friday in the misty climes of Guava Ridge in St Andrew under the theme, “Rebuilding a...
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January 8 07:40 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US Vice President JD Vance warned Europe on Thursday to take Donald Trump "seriously" on Greenland as the president ra...
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January 8 07:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two fifth-form students from Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) emerged winners of Project STAR’s inaugural Business Pitch Comp...
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January 8 07:09 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica—Four men, including a minor, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 280 illegal gas cylinders valued at $1....
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January 8 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in the St Andrew South Police Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Thursday, January 8 and wil...
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January 8 06:07 PM
MILAN, Italy (AFP)—AC Milan survived late penalty drama to scrape a 1-1 home draw with Genoa on Thursday, a result which allowed local rivals Inter Mi...
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January 8 06:03 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Coming off another year of reductions in the murder figures, the St James police has revealed a new target for 2026. "We have a ta...
Health, News
July 5, 2014
WEST Indian locust (hymenaea courbarilor), more commonly known as "stinking toe" is a brown, large seed pod that is currently in season in Jamaica - b...
Health, News
July 5, 2014
SUMMER is the warmest season in the year and children must be cautious while enjoying themselves. Going to the pool and beach are two of the most fun ...
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July 5, 2014
OBESITY is measured by body mass index, which considers a person's height and weight. Having a body mass index above 30 makes someone obese. The world...
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July 5, 2014
BLOOD in the ejaculate is also called haematospermia or haemospermia. The true incidence is not known as many men do not examine their ejaculate. Howe...
Health, News
July 3, 2014
THE Opposition Spokesman on Health Dr Kenneth Baugh says Government's austerity programme has bee having a negative impact on the health sector, which...
Health, News
June 29, 2014
IF you keep your gum healthy, you may improve your chances of maintaining a healthier heart. In fact, one Canadian oral health expert, Dr Gary Glassma...
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June 28, 2014
Your Health Your Wealth IF there were ever a food that tasted so good that it reminded me of summer, sunshine and feeling good, it would definitely be...
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June 28, 2014
OVER the next three months, the Jamaica Observer will share the journey of seven of our readers who have decided to take the Jamaica Observer/Gymkhana...
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June 28, 2014
Ask your Chiropractor YOU are seven times more likely to be struck by lightning than to be injured by a competent doctor of chiropractic, and you are ...
All Woman, Health, News
June 28, 2014
Your Health Your Wealth THERE is a lot of speculation about breastfeeding but here are the facts. The World Health Organisation recommends breastfeedi...
Football, Health, Sports
June 27, 2014
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL (AFP) — It was another party in Copacabana, the bars packed, the samba turned up — and, in the middle of it all, hundreds of Wo...
Health, News
June 26, 2014
OPPOSITION Spokesman on Health Dr Kenneth Baugh says he is extremely concerned about Government's management of the health sector, which has led to co...
All Woman, Health
June 22, 2014
FITNESS WHO says you can't get fit in time for bikini season, which, by the way, is just about a month away? Sure it's going to take a lot of dedicati...
Career & Education, Health, News
June 21, 2014
SCORES of people gathered last Thursday at the Portmore Learning Centre in St Catherine for the launch of a Phone Recycling Programme that will see sp...
Health, News
June 21, 2014
Courtney Francis is not even a shadow of his former physique. For the incoming UWI Games Committee chairman, his turning point came after he lost a fi...
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June 21, 2014
Your HEALTH Your WEALTH "If I could lose weight, anyone can!" These are the words of the toned and beautiful Wray and Nephew Contender host Kamila McD...
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June 21, 2014
This is a two-part piece exploring autism, treatment options and steps to take after diagnosis. ALTHOUGH she had an inkling that her son, Quinn Garren...
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June 21, 2014
SHINGLES or herpes zoster is a skin condition characterised by vesicles or "water bumps" on a section of the skin supplied by a specific nerve in a de...
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June 21, 2014
JENCARE, with its new product, NextJen Phyto-Force, is offering those who wish to age "slowly and gracefully" the possibility of preventing premature ...
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June 21, 2014
ALMONDS are very much like real men. They can grow very tall, as much as 20 feet high. After planting and nurturing them for three years, watching the...
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June 21, 2014
THE Heart Foundation of Jamaica (HFJ) last week conducted training sessions in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with different groups, in a bid to ...
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June 21, 2014
Ask your chiropractor THE nervous and immune systems are hardwired and work together to create optimal responses for the body to adapt and heal approp...
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January 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — There was a sombre mood at Statue Park at the National Stadium in Kingston on Thursday as scores of family, friends and colleagues...
January 8, 2026
The 8th rendition of Blue Mountain Coffee Day will be celebrated Friday in the misty climes of Guava Ridge in St Andrew under the theme, “Rebuilding a...
International News, ...
January 8, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US Vice President JD Vance warned Europe on Thursday to take Donald Trump "seriously" on Greenland as the president ra...
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January 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two fifth-form students from Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) emerged winners of Project STAR’s inaugural Business Pitch Comp...
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January 8, 2026
HANOVER, Jamaica—Four men, including a minor, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 280 illegal gas cylinders valued at $1....
