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Build better, faster

Holness urges local contractors to embrace modern technology for swifter project delivery

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

September 12 12:30 AM

Build better, faster

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‘EDUCATION EMERGENCY’

JTA president calls for five-year plan to fix severe shortfalls in schools

September 12 12:28 AM

‘EDUCATION EMERGENCY’

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Garbage truck obstacle

Abandoned vehicle blocking TMC’s move to set up temporary headquarters

BY HORACE HINES Observer writer

September 12 12:26 AM

Garbage truck obstacle

Entertainment

Sher Luxury Doll takes a ‘Victory Lap’ into music production

BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com

September 12 12:26 AM

Sher Luxury Doll takes a ‘Victory Lap’ into music production

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Crashes leave Manchester cops short of vehicles

Kasey Williams | Reporter

September 12 12:24 AM

Crashes leave Manchester cops short of vehicles

Entertainment

Making room for talent: Young creative curates performing arts space

September 12 12:24 AM

Making room for talent: Young creative curates performing arts space

News

Melissa puts PE on pause in some western Jamaica schools

Jerome Williams Reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com

September 12 12:22 AM

Melissa puts PE on pause in some western Jamaica schools

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‘Happy, relieved, respected’

Councillor Julian Chang finally crosses floor to JLP in Westmoreland

September 12 12:20 AM

‘Happy, relieved, respected’

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hydel High’s Zavien Bernard, last year’s silver medallist, leads the qualifying for the Class 2 girls long jump after posting a 5....

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government will be giving grants to the athletes and other support individuals who represented team Jamaica at the recent Olym...

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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic medallist Ato Boldon thinks Elaine Thompson-Herah’s track and field career is all but over as she will not be able to get ...

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Seine still failing water tests two months from Paris Olympics

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PARIS, France (AFP)— Water tests in the Seine in Paris show the river is still too dirty to swim in, two months before the start of the Paris Olympics...