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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
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 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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Janessa Smith earns 3rd Stellar Gospel Music Awards nom
Entertainment, Music
Janessa Smith earns 3rd Stellar Gospel Music Awards nom
June 25, 2025
Janessa Smith earns 3rd Stellar Gospel Music Awards nom
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In good hands — Part One
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In good hands — Part One
Raulston Nembhard 
June 25, 2025
In good hands —
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Award-winning youngster has big dreams
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Award-winning youngster has big dreams
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
June 25, 2025
Award-winning youngster has
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Food Sovereignty needs Technological realignment
Agriculture, News
Food Sovereignty needs Technological realignment
June 25, 2025
Food Sovereignty needs Technological realignment
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JN Money Group imparts financial wisdom to Tivoli Gardens FC
Football, Sports
JN Money Group imparts financial wisdom to Tivoli Gardens FC
June 25, 2025
JN Money Group imparts financial wisdom to Tivoli Gardens FC
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Jamaicans invade Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs Top Ten
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Jamaicans invade Billboard Hot R&B/Hip Hop Songs Top Ten
...first time in 19 years
June 25, 2025
Jamaicans invade Billboard
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Haiti’s gangs better armed and more ruthless: UN
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Haiti’s gangs better armed and more ruthless: UN
June 25, 2025
Haiti’s gangs better armed and more ruthless: UN
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Collaboration for faster hurricane response
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Collaboration for faster hurricane response
June 25, 2025
Collaboration for faster hurricane response
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Guidelines for secondary school success
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Guidelines for secondary school success
Wendy Johnson Proofreader johnsonw@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 25, 2025
Guidelines for secondary school success
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Business Social
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Business Social
June 25, 2025
Business Social
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ACCA announces redesign of qualification for a redefined accountancy profession
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ACCA announces redesign of qualification for a redefined accountancy profession
Future ACCA Qualification unveiled as employers look to accountants to take broader role in embracing AI-driven technology and driving sustainable business
June 25, 2025
ACCA announces redesign of qualification for a redefined accountancy profession
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Decision to change allegiance is never easy — Alexander-Pompey
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Decision to change allegiance is never easy — Alexander-Pompey
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 25, 2025
Decision to change allegiance is never easy — Alexander-Pompey
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Commendations to the National Helmet Wearing Coalition
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Commendations to the National Helmet Wearing Coalition
June 25, 2025
Commendations to the National Helmet Wearing Coalition
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Wednesday, June 25, 2025
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June 25, 2025
Page 2 Wednesday June 25, 2025
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Geo Lyrical, Jevii team up for Future Life
Entertainment, Music
Geo Lyrical, Jevii team up for Future Life
Topalone, Amiere Records pushing the culture forward
June 25, 2025
Geo Lyrical, Jevii team up for
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Operation rising lion
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Operation rising lion
Raslan Abu Rukun 
June 25, 2025
Operation rising lion
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J’can coach Coley stuck in Qatar
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J’can coach Coley stuck in Qatar
Jamaican eager to leave with family when airspace reopens
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
June 24, 2025
J’can coach Coley stuck in Qatar
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Driver unhurt after petrol truck blaze
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Driver unhurt after petrol truck blaze
June 24, 2025
Driver unhurt after petrol truck blaze
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Alkaline readies to wow on Trelawny leg of New Rules
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Alkaline readies to wow on Trelawny leg of New Rules
...shows out strong in Canada
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 24, 2025
Alkaline
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‘WE’RE HANDCUFFED’
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‘WE’RE HANDCUFFED’
JAAA president accuses some agents, coaches of undermining Jamaica’s athletics programme
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 24, 2025
JAAA cries foul
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Triple-jumper Ricketts affirms loyalty to Jamaica
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Triple-jumper Ricketts affirms loyalty to Jamaica
June 24, 2025
Triple-jumper Ricketts affirms loyalty to Jamaica
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Treat Dad to Tribe Nine
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Treat Dad to Tribe Nine
June 24, 2025
Treat
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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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Support us!
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
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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, 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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