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CaPRI exposes institutional weaknesses in Jamaica’s system
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
February 8 12:20 AM
Adoption bottleneck
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Chasing sunshine and freedom
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Chasing sunshine and freedom
Jamaican returns home after 60 years in England
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:18 AM
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MIGUEL A THOMAS Managing editor thomasm@jamaicaobserver.com 
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February 8 12:14 AM
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Football lawyer Werners calls out JFF over registration delays
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Lawyer blasts JFF over player registration delays
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Romae Gordon for Chanel Couture S/S 2026 in Look 31
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Veteran broadcaster Barrington ‘Barry G’ Gordon remembered for his voice, spirit, and impact
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:07 AM
‘We will remember The Boogieman’
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Jamaica’s offshore oil question
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BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Jamaica’s offshore oil question
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India and China resume direct flights as ties improve
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KOLKATA, India (AFP) -- India and China resumed direct flights on Sunday after a five-year suspension, a move important both for trade and a symbolic ...
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Air Canada grounds hundreds of flights over cabin crew strike
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Air Canada grounds hundreds of flights over cabin crew strike
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TORONTO, Canada (AFP) -- Air Canada cancelled hundreds of flights Saturday as it began shutting down operations in response to a strike by flight atte...
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Latin American airline seats double for Jamaica – Seiveright
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Latin American airline seats double for Jamaica – Seiveright
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KINGSTON, Jamaica ­ —  State Minister in the Ministry of Tourism, Senator Delano Seiveright says seat capacity from Latin America into Jamaica will do...
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Air India says plane ‘well-maintained’ before crash
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NEW DELHI, India (AF) — Air India's Boeing plane was "well-maintained" before it crashed a week ago, killing all but one of 242 people on board, the a...
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CAL records multi-million dollar profit in 2024
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Caribbean Airlines (CAL) recorded an operating profit of US$12.1 million last year, Trinidad’s Finance Minister Colm I...
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Guyanese startup airline in charter agreements with European carriers
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Two-year old Guyanese start-up airline Jet Global Services (Guyana) Inc says it has reached an agreement with Bulgaria-head...
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Spain fines ‘abusive’ budget airlines 179 mn euros
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Madrid, Spain (AFP) - Spain's leftist government said Friday it has fined five budget airlines including Ryanair and EasyJet 179 million euros ($187 m...
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JFF seeks travel partner for Reggae Boyz and Girlz
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November 20, 2024
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) is seeking travel providers for both the men’s and women’s senior national teams for the next two years and is p...
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Arajet direct flights boost passenger flow between Santo Domingo and Kingston by 1,600%
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Arajet direct flights boost passenger flow between Santo Domingo and Kingston by 1,600%
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The flow of passengers between the capitals of Jamaica and the Dominican Republic has seen a remarkable increase of 1,600 per cent...
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MONTEGO BAY, St James — A British woman who got drunk and caused a ruckus on a plane after her request for more alcohol was denied was fined $10,000 b...
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Chasing sunshine and freedom
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Bryce-Davis delivers magical moments in music
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MIGUEL A THOMAS Managing editor thomasm@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Light at last!
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St Elizabeth community celebrates return of power after 3 months in darkness
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February 8, 2026
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