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Encore to a great soul
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Encore to a great soul
Jimmy Cliff carried Jamaica far beyond its shores, says PM Holness
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 18 12:20 AM
Encore to a great soul
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Coffee farmers appreciative of intervention, but want more help
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:18 AM
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A fitting musical farewell
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A fitting musical farewell
Gov’t, artiste fraterity honour legacy of Jimmy Cliff at official funeral
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:16 AM
A fitting musical farewell
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Cold shoulder
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Cold shoulder
Labelled delinquents, some Child Diversion Programme participants struggling to reintegrate
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:14 AM
Cold shoulder
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UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Basketball, ...
UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Jamrockers head coach speaks on coming of age of national basketball programme
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:12 AM
‘No pie in the sky’
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CHRISTMAS @ One Park
Food, ...
CHRISTMAS @ One Park
December 18 12:10 AM
Foodie News...Foodie News...Foodie News...
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Boost for bars
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Boost for bars
Red Stripe, J Wray & Nephew providing ‘restart packs’ to help operators hard hit by Melissa
December 18 12:07 AM
Boost for bars
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No piecemeal work
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No piecemeal work
Gov’t will take studied approach to rebuilding Black River, other seaside towns, says Green
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:06 AM
No piecemeal work
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Private sector weighs JLP minimum wage hike promise
News, Western
Private sector weighs JLP minimum wage hike promise
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
September 2, 2025
Private sector weighs JLP minimum wage hike promise
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PNP to be applauded for current economic stability, says Phillips
News, Western
PNP to be applauded for current economic stability, says Phillips
Former finance minister bashes JLP Cabinet members over debate claims
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
September 2, 2025
PNP to be applauded for current economic stability, says Phillips
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Vote PNP, Mark Golding tells Labourites
News, Western
Vote PNP, Mark Golding tells Labourites
Says he will be prime minister for all Jamaicans
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
September 2, 2025
Vote PNP, Mark Golding tells Labourites
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‘Look to the JPP instead of PNP, JLP’
News, Western
‘Look to the JPP instead of PNP, JLP’
Determined candidate urges residents to forget being diehard
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
August 31, 2025
‘Look to the JPP instead of PNP, JLP’
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Vaz pushing for quick return to Parliament
News, Western
Vaz pushing for quick return to Parliament
BY ROSEALEE WOOD CONDELL Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 28, 2025
Vaz pushing for quick return to Parliament
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Sister city ties lead to China scholarships
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Sister city ties lead to China scholarships
August 28, 2025
Sister city ties lead to China scholarships
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Holness commits to hydro storage project for Clarendon, Manchester
News, Western
Holness commits to hydro storage project for Clarendon, Manchester
August 26, 2025
Holness commits to hydro storage project for Clarendon, Manchester
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Mother granted bail after children spark house fire
News, Western
Mother granted bail after children spark house fire
August 26, 2025
Mother granted bail after children spark house fire
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Sluggish start, impressive finish
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Sluggish start, impressive finish
Haley Robinson racks up 10 CSEC distinctions
August 24, 2025
Sluggish start, impressive finish
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Sandals, HEART to pioneer training for hotel workers
News, Western
Sandals, HEART to pioneer training for hotel workers
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
August 22, 2025
Sandals, HEART to pioneer training for hotel workers
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Stampede at Sumfest lands man in court for stealing cop’s phone
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Stampede at Sumfest lands man in court for stealing cop’s phone
August 22, 2025
Stampede at Sumfest lands man in court for stealing cop’s phone
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‘Morally and ethically wrong!’
News, Western
‘Morally and ethically wrong!’
Chang says ‘poor schools’ deserve better than second-hand equipment
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
August 21, 2025
‘Morally and ethically wrong!’
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Long life in her genes
News, Western
Long life in her genes
Ms Beryl celebrates 106th birthday
August 20, 2025
Long life in her genes
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Claims, counter-claims in Westmoreland Western
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Claims, counter-claims in Westmoreland Western
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
August 19, 2025
Claims, counter-claims in Westmoreland Western
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St James Central candidates lean on family
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St James Central candidates lean on family
August 19, 2025
St James Central candidates lean on family
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Man before court after releasing intimate video of his child’s mother
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Man before court after releasing intimate video of his child’s mother
August 15, 2025
Man before court after releasing intimate video of his child’s mother
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Pipes but no water
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Pipes but no water
Holness promises fix for Norwood water woes
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
August 14, 2025
Pipes but
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Sandals Foundation’s head, twin brothers among awardees in St James
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Sandals Foundation’s head, twin brothers among awardees in St James
August 8, 2025
Sandals Foundation’s head, twin brothers among awardees in St James
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Allen promises water, land
News, Western
Allen promises water, land
August 8, 2025
Allen promises water, land
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MoBay fishing village potential untapped, says Golding
News, Western
MoBay fishing village potential untapped, says Golding
August 7, 2025
MoBay fishing village potential untapped, says Golding
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Fontana’s COO hints at another store in St James
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Fontana’s COO hints at another store in St James
August 7, 2025
Fontana’s COO hints at another store in St James
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Marine patrol not forgotten, says Chang
News, Western
Marine patrol not forgotten, says Chang
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
August 6, 2025
Marine patrol not forgotten, says Chang
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Encore to a great soul
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Encore to a great soul
Jimmy Cliff carried Jamaica far beyond its shores, says PM Holness
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 18, 2025
Encore to a great soul
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Support us!
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Coffee farmers appreciative of intervention, but want more help
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
Support us!
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A fitting musical farewell
Entertainment, ...
A fitting musical farewell
Gov’t, artiste fraterity honour legacy of Jimmy Cliff at official funeral
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
A fitting musical farewell
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Cold shoulder
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Cold shoulder
Labelled delinquents, some Child Diversion Programme participants struggling to reintegrate
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
Cold shoulder
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UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Basketball, ...
UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Jamrockers head coach speaks on coming of age of national basketball programme
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
‘No pie in the sky’
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