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Jamaican makes Forbes ‘30 under 30 Finance’ list
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Jamaican makes Forbes ‘30 under 30 Finance’ list
December 3 09:20 AM
Kristofer Madu, a US-Jamaican with Nigerian heritage, has been named on the Forbes 30 under 30 list for Finance. At 25 years old, he is a private equi...
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Kintyre Holdings acquires Kulcha Rum
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Kintyre Holdings acquires Kulcha Rum
December 3 08:12 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kintyre Holdings (JA) has acquired Kulcha Rum, including the full commercial operations, trademarks and product portfolio associat...
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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
December 3 07:41 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Concerned that unsuspecting motorists will plunge into the gaping cavern Hurricane Melissa has carved out of a section of road at ...
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 3 07:24 AM
Comprising more than 25 shows, reggae singer Gramps Morgan recently completed his first headlining solo tour of the United States. The tour made stops...
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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Sweet US$50-m revival
Moneymusk sugar lands rise again with new processing plant; 2,000 jobs expected
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 3 12:20 AM
Sweet US$50-m revival
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Room to rebuild  stronger
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Room to rebuild stronger
PM welcomes historic US$6.7b from IFIs as the most comprehensive finance package for Jamaica
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3 12:18 AM
Room to rebuild stronger
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
Inflatable theme park stops in Portmore, Mandeville; families from west to be bussed in free
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 3 12:16 AM
Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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DEFYING DISRUPTION
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DEFYING DISRUPTION
Black Friday spending climbs despite only 87% of payment terminals being online
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3 12:14 AM
Shoppers deliver stronger Black Friday than expected after Melissa
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Asafa Powell spends his birthday delivering homes to hurricane victims
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Asafa Powell spends his birthday delivering homes to hurricane victims
November 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Retired sprint icon Asafa Powell turned his birthday on Sunday, November 23, into a hurricane relief mission, delivering homes to ...
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Noah Lyles donates essential supplies to Junelle Bromfield’s hurricane-hit hometown
Asafa Powell, Orlando Bennett join in initiative
November 1, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica -- US Olympian Noah Lyles, through his Lyles Brothers Sports Foundation, has made a generous donation of essential supplies to h...
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Asafa Powell and wife Alyshia welcome third child
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Asafa Powell and wife Alyshia welcome third child
October 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican athlete Asafa Powell and wife Ghanaian model Alyshia Powell welcome their third child. The couple made the announcement o...
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Powell warns his children ‘will not run for Jamaica’ if conditions don’t improve
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Powell warns his children ‘will not run for Jamaica’ if conditions don’t improve
Olympian suggests he should have taken opportunity to switch allegiance
April 17, 2025
Former world record holder Asafa Powell has declared that his children will not run for Jamaica if certain support systems are not put in place. He al...
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Jamaica the ideal place to kickstart Grand Slam Track, says Gatlin
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Jamaica the ideal place to kickstart Grand Slam Track, says Gatlin
April 4, 2025
Retired American track star Justin Gatlin says Jamaica is the ideal place to kickstart the innovative Grand Slam Track series. “I think when you're go...
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Agent Sasco and wife Nicole expecting twins
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Agent Sasco and wife Nicole expecting twins
March 28, 2025
Agent Sasco and his wife, Nicole McLaren Campbell, are gearing up for an exciting new chapter—welcoming fraternal twins. The couple made the revelatio...
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Asafa, wife expecting third baby together
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Asafa, wife expecting third baby together
March 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Retired sprinter Asafa Powell and his wife, Alyshia, are expecting their third child together. The couple revealed the exciting ne...
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PHOTOS: Seprod hosts ‘Despicable Me 4’ premiere at Carib
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PHOTOS: Seprod hosts ‘Despicable Me 4’ premiere at Carib
July 12, 2024
On Wednesday, the Seprod Group's Monster Milk hosted the premiere of Illumination's highly anticipated Despicable Me 4 at Carib 5 in Kingston. The sta...
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Puma unveils Jamaica’s Paris Olympics kit at Champs
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Puma unveils Jamaica’s Paris Olympics kit at Champs
March 23, 2024
Athletics and footwear manufacturer Puma on Saturday unveiled its Paris Olympics 2024 kit tailored exclusively for Jamaica's athletes who will be part...
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Red Stripe’s label re-design competition to announce winner on February 7
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Red Stripe’s label re-design competition to announce winner on February 7
February 6, 2024
Red Stripe has announced the six finalists in its special edition label design competition to commemorate the upcoming Paris Olympics. The competition...
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Jamaican makes Forbes ‘30 under 30 Finance’ list
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Kintyre Holdings acquires Kulcha Rum
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Kintyre Holdings acquires Kulcha Rum
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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
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Comprising more than 25 shows, reggae singer Gramps Morgan recently completed his first headlining solo tour of the United States. The tour made stops...
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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