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February 6 12:14 AM
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Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 6 12:12 AM
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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
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January 9, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Mayor of Falmouth and chairman of the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC), C Junior Gager, has expressed concern about road fatal...
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EU court rules dogs are same as baggage for airline liability
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MADRID, Spain (AFP) — The European Union’s top court ruled Thursday that a dog travelling in an aeroplane's cargo hold counts as baggage, meaning airl...
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Smuggled baby gorilla to return to Nigeria after Istanbul airport rescue
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ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — Shinning down a lamp-post, the tiny gorilla almost seems to be laughing as he dodges past his keeper at an Istanbul zoo he's ...
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Third loose monkey captured — NEPA
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Third loose monkey captured — NEPA
…agency working with partners to identify responsible individual for legal action
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says all three monkeys that were reported loose in the Stony Hill area earlier...
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Extremely rare baby mammoth found in Siberia
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MOSCOW, Russia (AFP) — Russian scientists on Monday showed off the remarkably well preserved remains of a baby mammoth found in the permafrost-covered...
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Critically endangered elephant found dead in Bali river
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BADUNG, Indonesia (AFP) — A critically endangered elephant living at a zoo on the Indonesian resort island of Bali was found dead in a river Tuesday a...
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Wildlife populations plunge 73% since 1970 — WWF
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Wildlife populations plunge 73% since 1970 — WWF
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Wild populations of monitored animal species have plummeted over 70 per cent in the last half-century, according to the latest e...
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Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid food shortages
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Zimbabwe to cull 200 elephants amid food shortages
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HARARE, Zimbabwe (AFP) — Zimbabwe will cull 200 elephants as it faces an unprecedented drought that has led to food shortages, a move that will also a...
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Authorities seize hundreds of illegal dog meat skewers in Bali
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JAKARTA, Indonesia (AFP) — Public order officers in Bali have seized hundreds of dog skewers and dozens of kilograms of raw dog meat on the Indonesian...
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Health scare prompts premature adjournment
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Health scare prompts premature adjournment
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Health scare prompts premature adjournment
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‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
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‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
Keznamdi says Grammy win validates the independent grind
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
February 6, 2026
‘Greatness begins in small rooms’
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‘Shocked & disappointed’
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‘Shocked & disappointed’
Mayberry boss not satisfied with JBG after $1-billion haircut
DASHAN HENDRICKS Business Content Manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 6, 2026
‘Shocked and disappointed’
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HOT ON ICE!
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HOT ON ICE!
Grange hails Jamaica’s growing reputation in winter sport
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 6, 2026
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