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MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP)—US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that hundreds more federal agents were heading to Minneapolis,...
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St Catherine taxi operator charged with murder
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St Catherine taxi operator charged with murder
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St CATHERINE, Jamaica – A St Catherine taxi operator has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man in Portmore, St Catherine on J...
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American woman among two charged following St Mary firearm seizure
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American woman among two charged following St Mary firearm seizure
January 11 04:42 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica–An American sterile surgical technician is among two charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of am...
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Man United knocked out of FA Cup by Brighton, Martinelli hits hat-trick for Arsenal
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January 11 04:39 PM
MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP)—Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup with a meek 2-1 home defeat to Brighton on Sunday as Gabriel Martinelli's...
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Barca edge Real Madrid in thrilling Spanish Super Cup final
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JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP)—Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup with a thrilling 3-2 Clasico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Raphi...
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
January 11 04:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A total of 3,444 special needs students across the Caribbean, the majority of whom were visually-impaired, sat examinations administ...
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
January 11 04:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s rising star Shanoya Douglas was beaten into second place in the Class One 100m at the PureWater/RDanny Williams/JC develo...
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Natesha defends wifeys with ‘Louis V’
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Natesha defends wifeys with ‘Louis V’
January 11 04:19 PM
US-based dancehall artiste Natesha is one of those rare talents who proves with her latest release, Louis V , that modern-day female artistes don't al...
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St Vincent PM wants Japan to have strategic development plans for the C’bean
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St Vincent PM wants Japan to have strategic development plans for the C’bean
August 12, 2018
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) — St Vincent and the Grenadines Prime Minister Dr Ralph Gonsalves today called on Japan to establish a strategic relations...
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Weather forecast: Morning showers expected across eastern parishes; partly cloudy elsewhere
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Weather forecast: Morning showers expected across eastern parishes; partly cloudy elsewhere
August 12, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Meteorological (Met) Service of Jamaica is reporting that morning showers are expected across eastern parishes, while elsewher...
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Aretha Franklin said to be seriously ill
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Aretha Franklin said to be seriously ill
August 12, 2018
NEW YORK, United States (AP) — Aretha Franklin is seriously ill, according to a person close to the singer. Speaking on the condition of anonymity the...
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Cedella donates Marley albums for time capsule
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Cedella donates Marley albums for time capsule
August 12, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Cedella Marley, the eldest daughter of Reggae icon Robert Nesta Marley, has donated a rare set of Marley albums from her personal ...
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Prayer for the Day
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Prayer for the Day
August 12, 2018
O divine saviour! I thank thee for having perpetuated thy humble, obedient, self-sacrificing and recollected silence of Nazareth in the tabernacle. Ho...
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Man drowns after digging beach hole in France
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Man drowns after digging beach hole in France
August 12, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — A 21-year-old man drowned in western France at the weekend after being swamped by the tide in a hole he had dug on the beach, lo...
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Caricom mourns passing of VS Naipaul
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Caricom mourns passing of VS Naipaul
August 12, 2018
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Monday mourned the death of the Trinidad-born novelist and Nobel Laureate, Sir VS Naipaul...
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Grange congratulates Jamaica NACAC Team
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Grange congratulates Jamaica NACAC Team
August 12, 2018
Kingston, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange has congratulated the Jamaica team to the North American Centr...
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3 lottery scam suspects arrested in St James
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3 lottery scam suspects arrested in St James
August 12, 2018
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Three men, including one who was listed as wanted by the St James police were taken into custody following the seizure of lottery ...
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Banned Smith retakes top spot in ICC rankings
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Banned Smith retakes top spot in ICC rankings
August 12, 2018
DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AFP) — Banned Australian batsman Steve Smith reclaimed top spot in the ICC Test batting rankings from India's Virat Kohli...
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UPDATE: 62-y-o woman dies in Spur Tree accident
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UPDATE: 62-y-o woman dies in Spur Tree accident
August 11, 2018
MANDEVILLE, Manchester- Sixty-two-year-old, Paulette Mullings, of a 2 East Greater Portmore address, died as a result of injuries received in a motor ...
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Thomas, Brathwaite hurt TKR as Patriots win
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Thomas, Brathwaite hurt TKR as Patriots win
August 11, 2018
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Twenty20 World Cup star Carlos Brathwaite shone with both bat and ball as St Kitts and Nevis Patriots inflicted reigni...
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Man stabbed to death by woman over clothes line row
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Man stabbed to death by woman over clothes line row
August 11, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Reports have been coming in to OBSERVER ONLINE that a man said to be in his early 20's was stabbed and killed by a young woman in ...
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Flash Flood Warning discontinued for eastern parishes, St Andrew
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Flash Flood Warning discontinued for eastern parishes, St Andrew
August 11, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Meteorological (Met) Service of Jamaica has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch it issued earlier today for low-lying and flood...
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Salah helps Liverpool open season with 4-0 win vs West Ham
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Salah helps Liverpool open season with 4-0 win vs West Ham
August 11, 2018
LIVERPOOL, England (AP) — Mohamed Salah set Liverpool on its way to a 4-0 victory over West Ham in an assertive start to the Premier League season by ...
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Policeman injured in motor vehicle collision
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Policeman injured in motor vehicle collision
August 11, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica – OBSERVER ONLINE has just been informed that early this morning a policeman slammed the motorcar he was driving into the wall of a ...
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France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic
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France to set penalties on non-recycled plastic
August 11, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — France plans to introduce a penalty system next year that would increase the costs of consumer goods with packaging made of non-...
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Canada institutes new measures in processing permanent resident applications for C’bean nationals
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Canada institutes new measures in processing permanent resident applications for C’bean nationals
August 11, 2018
OTTAWA, Canada (CMC) — The Canadian immigration agency – Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC), has instituted new measures in processin...
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Former Brazil striker Ronaldo hospitalised with pneumonia in Spain
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Former Brazil striker Ronaldo hospitalised with pneumonia in Spain
August 11, 2018
MADRID, Spain (AFP) - Retired Brazilian striker Ronaldo has been hospitalised with pneumonia on the Spanish holiday island of Ibiza and is recovering ...
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Manchester City cop 2-0 win over Arsenal
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Manchester City cop 2-0 win over Arsenal
August 11, 2018
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Goals by Raheem Sterling and Bernardo Silva gave champions Manchester City a 2-0 win over Arsenal in their opening Prem...
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Persons with disabilities being equipped for the work environment
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Persons with disabilities being equipped for the work environment
August 11, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica (JIS) — Scores of persons with disabilities are benefitting from greater access to skills training and employment opportunities unde...
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Flash flood warning issued for eastern parishes, St Andrew
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Flash flood warning issued for eastern parishes, St Andrew
August 11, 2018
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Meterological (Met) Service of Jamaica has issued a Flash Flood Watch for low-lying and flood-prone areas of St Mary, Portland...
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