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MPs demand answers over ‘mind-boggling’ NWC bills
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
February 26 12:18 AM
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Romeich, Slyda di Wizard aim to revive reggae’s youth with Love Echoes rhythm
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February 26 12:16 AM
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
February 26 12:14 AM
US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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Head-turning Jamaican basketball team faces Bahamas in World Cup push
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 26 12:12 AM
Battling Bahamas
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As Washington softens oil embargo, Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
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As Washington softens oil embargo, Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
February 26 12:11 AM
As Washington softens oil embargo, Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
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Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
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Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
February 26 12:10 AM
Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
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Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
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Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
February 26 12:09 AM
Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
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UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
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UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
February 23, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — London police on Monday arrested former ambassador Peter Mandelson in a probe into allegations over his ties to disgrac...
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Britain celebrate first-ever Olympic gold on snow after snowboard win
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Britain celebrate first-ever Olympic gold on snow after snowboard win
February 15, 2026
LIVIGNO, Italy (AFP) — Great Britain celebrated their first-ever Winter Olympics gold on snow on Sunday after Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale tea...
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UK zoo says tiny snail ‘back from brink’ of extinction
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UK zoo says tiny snail ‘back from brink’ of extinction
February 6, 2026
CHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP) — A minuscule snail once thought to have disappeared has been saved from the edge of extinction, a British zoo said Satu...
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UK urges Musk’s X to act over ‘appalling’ sexual deepfakes
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UK urges Musk’s X to act over ‘appalling’ sexual deepfakes
January 6, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Kingdom (UK) Government Tuesday called on Elon Musk's social network X to take urgent action over its artifi...
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UK man changes plea, admits driving into Liverpool FC parade
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UK man changes plea, admits driving into Liverpool FC parade
November 26, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A British man changed his plea Wednesday and admitted deliberately ploughing his car into crowds at Liverpool Football ...
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UK’s Prince Andrew under pressure over royal home, titles
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UK’s Prince Andrew under pressure over royal home, titles
October 26, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's scandal-tarred Prince Andrew faced continued scrutiny Sunday of his contentious living arrangements and title...
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Hermes taps British designer to lead its menswear line
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Hermes taps British designer to lead its menswear line
October 21, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) — French luxury company Hermes on Tuesday announced that a British designer, Grace Wales Bonner, is taking over its men's pret-a-p...
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Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050
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Climate advisers warn UK to prepare for 2C warming by 2050
October 15, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — United Kingdom (UK) climate advisers warned the government for the first time on Wednesday to prepare for 2C of global ...
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UK, US to sign $10 bn of economic deals on Trump visit
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UK, US to sign $10 bn of economic deals on Trump visit
September 15, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain and the United States will sign more than $10 billion worth of deals in technology and nuclear projects during ...
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Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton dead at 46
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Former boxing world champion Ricky Hatton dead at 46
September 14, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Former world boxing champion Ricky Hatton has died aged 46, Britain's Press Association news agency reported Sunday. H...
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Ed Sheeran to release eighth studio album
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Ed Sheeran to release eighth studio album
September 11, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British popstar Ed Sheeran, who recently revealed an upcoming United States (US) tour, will release his latest album Pl...
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Oldest known lizard ancestor discovered in England
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Oldest known lizard ancestor discovered in England
September 10, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) - Scientists announced Wednesday they have discovered the oldest-known member of the lizard family in southwest England, a tiny cr...
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British royal who secretly worked as music teacher dies aged 92
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British royal who secretly worked as music teacher dies aged 92
September 5, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's Duchess of Kent, known for her links to the Wimbledon tennis tournament and for anonymously teaching music at...
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UK to help dozens of Gazans study at British universities
August 26, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) - Britain's interior ministry has agreed to adapt immigration arrangements to help several dozen students from Gaza take ...
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UK starts online checks to stop children accessing harmful content
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UK starts online checks to stop children accessing harmful content
July 25, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — New United Kingdom (UK) age verification measures to prevent children accessing harmful online content came into force ...
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UK warns against ‘skinny jabs’ if trying to get pregnant
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UK warns against ‘skinny jabs’ if trying to get pregnant
June 5, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Kingdom’s (UK) medicine regulator warned Thursday against taking "skinny jabs" to fight weight loss if tryin...
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Trans women banned from English women’s cricket
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Trans women banned from English women’s cricket
May 2, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Transgender women have been banned from playing in women's and girls' cricket in England and Wales after the governing ...
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UK approves ‘landmark’ breast cancer drug
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UK approves ‘landmark’ breast cancer drug
April 11, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A new drug that helps slow the spread of an incurable type of breast cancer has been approved for use in Britain's stat...
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Cambridge to give honorary degree to rapper Stormzy
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Cambridge to give honorary degree to rapper Stormzy
March 19, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Hip-hop star Stormzy will receive an honorary degree from Cambridge, where he has launched a scholarship programme for ...
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Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105
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Last surviving Battle of Britain pilot dies aged 105
March 18, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The last surviving pilot who fought in the Battle of Britain during World War II has died aged 105, the United Kingdom'...
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Kids under eight shouldn’t drink slushies, researchers warn
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Kids under eight shouldn’t drink slushies, researchers warn
March 12, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Children under eight should not drink slushy ice drinks containing glycerol, researchers have warned after a string of ...
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UK not yet retaliating over ‘disappointing’ US steel tariffs
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UK not yet retaliating over ‘disappointing’ US steel tariffs
March 12, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Kingdom (UK) government said Wednesday that global United States (US) tariffs on steel and aluminium were "d...
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ICE COOLING
As Rubio meets with Caribbean leaders; US eases Cuba oil block
February 26, 2026
ICE COOLING
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Bills rising, but taps still dry
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Bills rising, but taps still dry
MPs demand answers over ‘mind-boggling’ NWC bills
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
February 26, 2026
Bills rising, but taps still dry
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Joyful pulse
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Joyful pulse
Romeich, Slyda di Wizard aim to revive reggae’s youth with Love Echoes rhythm
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
February 26, 2026
Joyful pulse
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
February 26, 2026
US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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BALL OUT!
Basketball, ...
BALL OUT!
Head-turning Jamaican basketball team faces Bahamas in World Cup push
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 26, 2026
Battling Bahamas
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