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‘Superwoman of financial services’
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‘Superwoman of financial services’
Nickole Donaldson’s relentless work ethic turns adversity into award-winning success
June 4 03:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — At just 31 years old, Nickole Donaldson has established herself as one of Jamaica’s most accomplished financial advisors, earning ...
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Sundays After Church shines a light on faith, power and hidden realities
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Sundays After Church shines a light on faith, power and hidden realities
June 4 03:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A bold new television series is sparking conversations about faith, relationships, leadership and accountability within church com...
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Broadcasters warn against piracy as World Cup approaches
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Broadcasters warn against piracy as World Cup approaches
June 4 02:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Television Jamaica (TVJ) and Caribbean Premier Sports Ltd, operators of RUSH Sports, are reiterating that they are the only offici...
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Former Liverpool star John Barnes reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, urges men to seek help
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Former Liverpool star John Barnes reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, urges men to seek help
June 4 01:18 PM
Former Liverpool and England footballer John Barnes has revealed that he underwent surgery to remove his prostate after being diagnosed with prostate ...
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Portmore and Cavalier to kick off Concacaf schedule in early August
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Portmore and Cavalier to kick off Concacaf schedule in early August
June 4 01:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Premier League (JPL) champions Portmore United and runners-up Cavalier SC will begin their respective Concacaf Caribbean C...
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CMU employee charged over alleged misappropriation of student funds
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CMU employee charged over alleged misappropriation of student funds
June 4 12:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — An accounting officer/customer service officer employed at the Caribbean Maritime University (CMU) was arrested and charged on Wed...
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Treasure Bay Estates highlights investment opportunities at THROP-X 2026
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Treasure Bay Estates highlights investment opportunities at THROP-X 2026
BY BRIAN PITTER Observer writer pitterb@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 4 12:04 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Treasure Bay Estates has reaffirmed its dedication to real estate investment, national development and diaspora engagement through...
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Parliamentary committee to review flexible work options amid rising fuel prices
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Parliamentary committee to review flexible work options amid rising fuel prices
June 4 11:50 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chairman of Parliament's Economy and Production Committee, Alando Terrelonge, has announced that the committee will undertake a co...
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Berger Paints Jamaica drives Hunt’s Bay Police Station facelift
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Berger Paints Jamaica drives Hunt’s Bay Police Station facelift
June 4, 2026
Berger Paints Jamaica drives Hunt’s Bay Police Station facelift
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Bunting flags Jamaica’s productivity crisis
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Bunting flags Jamaica’s productivity crisis
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's long-term economic growth remains among the weakest in the developing world according to Opposition Spokesman on Product...
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Johnson, Lewis take top honours at Hubert Lawrence Memorial TT Classic
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Johnson, Lewis take top honours at Hubert Lawrence Memorial TT Classic
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Wolmer’s Boys’ student Azizi Johnson and on the female side Gianna Lewis emerged as the top winners at the Hubert Lawrence Memoria...
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NSWMA to embark on $200m public education campaign
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NSWMA to embark on $200m public education campaign
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) will be embarking on a special public education programme this financial yea...
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Wheatley: NEST programme targeting young scientists for all early childhood institutions
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Wheatley: NEST programme targeting young scientists for all early childhood institutions
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is looking to roll out the Nurturing Early Scientific Thinking (NEST) programme in all early childhood institutions...
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‘Crisis in the courts’
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‘Crisis in the courts’
Jess calls out Chuck over delays in repairing Melissa-damaged courthouses
June 3, 2026
Opposition Spokesperson on Justice, Zuleika Jess, is pointing to what she calls a crisis in the court system in western Jamaica, in particular in the ...
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PNP demands resignation of FLA CEO following integrity commission report
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PNP demands resignation of FLA CEO following integrity commission report
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party (PNP) on Wednesday called for the resignation of Firearm Licensing Authority (FLA) Chief Executive Off...
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Forex: $159.11 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.11 to one US dollar
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, June 3, ended trading at $159.11, up 34 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s dail...
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JUTC partners with Reggae Sumfest 2026 for smooth transportation experience
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JUTC partners with Reggae Sumfest 2026 for smooth transportation experience
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will be one of the transportation service providers for Reggae Sumfest 2026. The bus comp...
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First come, first seated, says JUTC
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First come, first seated, says JUTC
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited (JUTC) is reminding the commuting public that seating on all its buses is allocated on a...
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Current, ex-JP granted bail in Manchester forgery case
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Current, ex-JP granted bail in Manchester forgery case
June 3, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Marvin Dean and Dudley Powell, the two men charged with a string of charges including uttering forged documents were granted bai...
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Samuda calls for greater support for SIDS at Island States Ocean Summit
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Samuda calls for greater support for SIDS at Island States Ocean Summit
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Water, Environment and Climate Change, Matthew Samuda, has called for increased financing, technology transfer, capaci...
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Caribbean Cement reports improved supply following weather-related disruptions
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Caribbean Cement reports improved supply following weather-related disruptions
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Caribbean Cement Company Limited (CCCL) says cement availability has improved significantly in recent weeks, with supply increasin...
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Cop involved in fatal shooting of Latoya Bulgin charged with murder
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Cop involved in fatal shooting of Latoya Bulgin charged with murder
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The policeman who fatally shot Latoya “Buju” Bulgin in Granville, St James, on May 17 has been charged with murder. Constable Andr...
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Butch Stewart’s family differences resolved
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Butch Stewart’s family differences resolved
June 3, 2026
The family of late Jamaican business and tourism mogul Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart have announced that they have resolved their differences and are looking...
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Long Lane, St Andrew to be temporarily closed this weekend
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Long Lane, St Andrew to be temporarily closed this weekend
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Works Agency (NWA) is advising motorists and residents that a section of Long Lane along Stony Hill Road in St Andrew...
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Utilities still rebuilding from Melissa as hurricane season begins, regulator says
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Utilities still rebuilding from Melissa as hurricane season begins, regulator says
June 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Parts of Jamaica's utility sector have yet to fully recover from Hurricane Melissa as the country enters a new Atlantic hurricane ...
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DEAD MAN BOUGHT AMMO
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DEAD MAN BOUGHT AMMO
Integrity Commission says FLA database was manipulated
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 3, 2026
DEAD MAN BOUGHT AMMO
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No proof
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No proof
UHWI records fail to support former chairman’s claim Tufton interfered in CEO appointment
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 3, 2026
No proof
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‘I don’t know’
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‘I don’t know’
Former UHWI CEO can’t explain how his signature appeared on Customs document a year after leaving office
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 3, 2026
‘I don’t know’
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Taxi operators give staggered fare hike a bumpy ride
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Taxi operators give staggered fare hike a bumpy ride
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 3, 2026
Taxi operators give staggered fare hike a bumpy ride
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49 million cyber attacks trigger push for new law
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49 million cyber attacks trigger push for new law
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 3, 2026
49 million cyber attacks trigger push for new law
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Sundays After Church shines a light on faith, power and hidden realities
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Sundays After Church shines a light on faith, power and hidden realities
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A bold new television series is sparking conversations about faith, relationships, leadership and accountability within church com...
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Broadcasters warn against piracy as World Cup approaches
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Broadcasters warn against piracy as World Cup approaches
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Television Jamaica (TVJ) and Caribbean Premier Sports Ltd, operators of RUSH Sports, are reiterating that they are the only offici...
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Former Liverpool star John Barnes reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, urges men to seek help
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Former Liverpool star John Barnes reveals prostate cancer diagnosis, urges men to seek help
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Former Liverpool and England footballer John Barnes has revealed that he underwent surgery to remove his prostate after being diagnosed with prostate ...
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Portmore and Cavalier to kick off Concacaf schedule in early August
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Portmore and Cavalier to kick off Concacaf schedule in early August
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