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Trelawny teacher holds fast to hope after Hurricane Melissa destroys home
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Trelawny teacher holds fast to hope after Hurricane Melissa destroys home
December 28 02:35 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Long before her home collapsed in the heavy winds of Hurricane Melissa on October 28, Trelawny teacher and businesswoman Joan Mont...
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Police seize illegal firearm in St Elizabeth operation
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Police seize illegal firearm in St Elizabeth operation
December 28 02:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The St Elizabeth Police have recovered another prohibited weapon during an operation in the parish. According to the police, a tea...
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US medical team brings dental care and trauma support to Westmoreland
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US medical team brings dental care and trauma support to Westmoreland
Howard Campbell 
December 28 01:39 PM
A team from Emirates Facial and Dental Implants Center in New York were at Little London Primary School in Westmoreland from December 17-20, treating ...
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Three former SSL directors slapped with multiple charges
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Three former SSL directors slapped with multiple charges
December 28 01:01 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Multiple charges have been laid against three former directors of the collapsed Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). The three are...
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Curfew extended in sections of Red Hills Road
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Curfew extended in sections of Red Hills Road
December 28 11:57 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica   — The 48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Park Lane and 100 Lane, Red Hills Road, Kingston 19, has been extended. The curfew wil...
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US lawmakers condemn Trump plan targeting Caribbean immigrant families
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US lawmakers condemn Trump plan targeting Caribbean immigrant families
December 28 11:35 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – Immigration leaders in the Senate and House of Representatives in the United States have condemned President Donald ...
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Bishop Clarke’s love for Trelawny fuels major hurricane relief drive
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Bishop Clarke’s love for Trelawny fuels major hurricane relief drive
December 28 10:50 AM
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — For Bishop Maurice Clarke, Jamaica is not simply home — it is “my heartbeat.” And when Hurricane Melissa tore through sections of...
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WATCH: Car crashes into utility pole on St Thomas roadway, two hospitalised
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WATCH: Car crashes into utility pole on St Thomas roadway, two hospitalised
December 28 09:27 AM
ST THOMAS, Jamaica – A driver and his passenger were rushed to hospital Sunday morning after the vehicle they were travelling in crashed into a utilit...
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Women see Wishes become Wins at Observer 2025 vision board workshop
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Women see Wishes become Wins at Observer 2025 vision board workshop
January 13, 2025
Women see Wishes become Wins at Observer 2025 vision board workshop
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JFJ wants use of body-worn cameras mandated by gov’t
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JFJ wants use of body-worn cameras mandated by gov’t
November 14, 2024
KINGSTON,Jamaica- Activist group Jamaicans for Justice (JFJ) is demanding that politicians create mandatory body-worn camera policies as it calls for ...
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WATCH: Breathless and Secrets workers’ protest action ends after intervention
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WATCH: Breathless and Secrets workers’ protest action ends after intervention
November 12, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica -The protest action taken by some staff members at the Secrets Resort in Montego Bay, St James has been called off following the int...
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FFTP assists 24,000 in Hurricane Beryl recovery efforts
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FFTP assists 24,000 in Hurricane Beryl recovery efforts
November 11, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica - More than 100 days after Hurricane Beryl’s passage a sense of normality is returning to affected communities, but the most pre...
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Trump and Harris attend 9/11 memorial after brutal debate
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Trump and Harris attend 9/11 memorial after brutal debate
September 11, 2024
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)— Kamala Harris and Donald Trump shook hands Wednesday at New York's 9/11 memorial to mark the anniversary of the attacks...
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Piloting protection for women, children and the vulnerable
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Piloting protection for women, children and the vulnerable
July 29, 2024
Piloting protection for women, children and the vulnerable
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The gender gap: Jamaica
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The gender gap: Jamaica
July 15, 2024
The gender gap:
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WE-Talk FACTSS campaign set to foster culture towards safety and support, reduce GBV
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WE-Talk FACTSS campaign set to foster culture towards safety and support, reduce GBV
June 12, 2024
WE-Talk FACTSS campaign set to foster
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Patricia Francis honoured as International Woman of the Year by the Caribbean Women in Trade Organization
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Patricia Francis honoured as International Woman of the Year by the Caribbean Women in Trade Organization
May 20, 2024
Patricia Francis honoured as International Woman of the Year by the Caribbean Women in Trade Organization
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Youth discuss exposure to  formal family life education
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Youth discuss exposure to formal family life education
May 19, 2024
FAMILY life education (FLE) topics — menstruation, contraception and pregnancy — are widely discussed among Jamaican parents and their children, the 2...
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge — Mastering Masculinity
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge — Mastering Masculinity
May 13, 2024
The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge — Mastering Masculinity
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For our girls
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For our girls
May 12, 2024
For our girls
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
April 14, 2024
The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
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Triple the support as JWN Foundation continues to battle period poverty public health crisis
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Triple the support as JWN Foundation continues to battle period poverty public health crisis
April 14, 2024
Triple the support as JWN Foundation continues to battle period poverty public health crisis
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge: Trivialising Risk Factors
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge: Trivialising Risk Factors
April 1, 2024
The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge: Trivialising Risk Factors
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The WE-Talk AI GBV narrative challenge – Hypersexualisation
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The WE-Talk AI GBV narrative challenge – Hypersexualisation
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The WE-Talk AI GBV narrative challenge – Hypersexualisation
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
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The WE-Talk AI GBV Narrative Challenge
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Men, women guilty of violence against partners
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Men, women guilty of violence against partners
March 4, 2024
Over a third of females experienced at least one of three forms of intimate partner violence in their lifetime, some while they were pregnant
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Observer vision board workshop sparks dreams!
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Observer vision board workshop sparks dreams!
KESI GARDNER, Observer writer 
February 12, 2024
Observer vision board workshop sparks dreams!
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See  the vision!
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See the vision!
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Unlock your potential!Norma Williams guides the way to dream fulfilment at Observer vision board event
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Unlock your potential!Norma Williams guides the way to dream fulfilment at Observer vision board event
February 5, 2024
Unlock your potential!
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2023: A good year in Jamaica for gender policy
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2023: A good year in Jamaica for gender policy
December 25, 2023
THIS year has proved to be a very good year when it comes to policy and action from the Government on gender issues, with several key pieces of legisl...
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Trelawny teacher holds fast to hope after Hurricane Melissa destroys home
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Long before her home collapsed in the heavy winds of Hurricane Melissa on October 28, Trelawny teacher and businesswoman Joan Mont...
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Police seize illegal firearm in St Elizabeth operation
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Police seize illegal firearm in St Elizabeth operation
December 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The St Elizabeth Police have recovered another prohibited weapon during an operation in the parish. According to the police, a tea...
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US medical team brings dental care and trauma support to Westmoreland
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US medical team brings dental care and trauma support to Westmoreland
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A team from Emirates Facial and Dental Implants Center in New York were at Little London Primary School in Westmoreland from December 17-20, treating ...
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Three former SSL directors slapped with multiple charges
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Three former SSL directors slapped with multiple charges
December 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Multiple charges have been laid against three former directors of the collapsed Stocks and Securities Limited (SSL). The three are...
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Curfew extended in sections of Red Hills Road
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Curfew extended in sections of Red Hills Road
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KINGSTON, Jamaica   — The 48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Park Lane and 100 Lane, Red Hills Road, Kingston 19, has been extended. The curfew wil...
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