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PNP Women’s Movement rejects misogyny claims against Golding
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PNP Women’s Movement rejects misogyny claims against Golding
November 12 03:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party Women's Movement (PNP WM) has rejected allegations of misogyny levelled against Opposition Leader Mark...
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Break-in suspect fatally shot in Santa Cruz bus park
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Break-in suspect fatally shot in Santa Cruz bus park
November 12 10:21 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man who police say was implicated in a recent break-in at a hardware store was fatally shot when he allegedly challenged cop...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns
November 12 10:05 AM
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of AI giant Nvidia on Thursday after revelations he had two extramarital...
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‘Multiple people’ shot at fitness centre in Washington — reports
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‘Multiple people’ shot at fitness centre in Washington — reports
November 12 09:55 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Police were responding to a shooting in downtown Washington on Thursday as a local official said "multiple people" w...
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SpaceX launch to trigger temporary flight restrictions in Jamaica
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SpaceX launch to trigger temporary flight restrictions in Jamaica
November 12 09:00 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Temporary airspace restrictions are to be imposed over Jamaica on Friday, November 13, in connection with the planned launch of Sp...
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FIBA’s top executives to visit Jamaica as local basketball hits new heights
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FIBA’s top executives to visit Jamaica as local basketball hits new heights
November 12 08:12 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica is set to host two of the most influential figures in international basketball for a historic visit, with Fédération Inter...
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Manchester United sack manager Carrick
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Manchester United sack manager Carrick
November 12 07:28 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Manchester United sacked manager Michael Carrick on Thursday after their worst-ever start to a Premier League campaign,...
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Keep spending tight…
IMF tells Jamaica in latest mission statement
November 12 12:20 AM
Keep spending tight…
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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa

TW Solar moves to strengthen installer capacity with free technical training
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TW Solar moves to strengthen installer capacity with free technical training
November 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa has sparked renewed interest in solar energy across Jamaica, with homeowners, business...
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Opposition calls for answers over delay in distribution of Hurricane Melissa houses
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Opposition calls for answers over delay in distribution of Hurricane Melissa houses
July 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Housing and Sustainable Living, Professor Senator Floyd Morris, has criticised the Government over what he...
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Residents join rebuilding effort as hurricane recovery continues in George’s Plain
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Residents join rebuilding effort as hurricane recovery continues in George’s Plain
May 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Seven months after Hurricane Melissa tore through sections of western Jamaica, recovery efforts continue in George’s Plain, where ...
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ODPEM reports more than $1.4 b in donations following passage of Hurricane Melissa
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ODPEM reports more than $1.4 b in donations following passage of Hurricane Melissa
April 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) is reporting that it has received more than $1.4 billion in d...
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Burchell says St James Southern neglected in post-hurricane recovery efforts
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Burchell says St James Southern neglected in post-hurricane recovery efforts
April 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for St James Southern, Nekeisha Burchell, has criticised the pace and fairness of hurricane recovery efforts,...
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Jamaica economy contracts 7.1 per cent in fourth quarter after hurricane impact
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Jamaica economy contracts 7.1 per cent in fourth quarter after hurricane impact
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 2, 2026
Jamaica’s economy contracted 7.1 per cent in the fourth quarter of 2025, official data showed on Monday, as Hurricane Melissa disrupted activity acros...
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Fishers in St Mary, Portland receive new boats and engines
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Fishers in St Mary, Portland receive new boats and engines
March 22, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Four more fishers have received new boats and engines under the Government’s Fisheries Production Incentive Programme, enabling th...
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One in eight ABMs still down months after hurricane — BOJ data
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One in eight ABMs still down months after hurricane — BOJ data
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —  Jamaica’s automated banking machine (ABM) network remains short of full recovery months after Hurricane Melissa, with roughly on...
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Palace Amusement announces permanent closure of Montego Bay location
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Palace Amusement announces permanent closure of Montego Bay location
March 20, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — Palace Amusement Company Limited has announced the permanent closure of its Multiplex Montego Bay cinema following damage cause...
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PNP Women’s Movement rejects misogyny claims against Golding
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November 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party Women's Movement (PNP WM) has rejected allegations of misogyny levelled against Opposition Leader Mark...
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Break-in suspect fatally shot in Santa Cruz bus park
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Break-in suspect fatally shot in Santa Cruz bus park
November 12, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man who police say was implicated in a recent break-in at a hardware store was fatally shot when he allegedly challenged cop...
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns
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Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang resigns
November 12, 2026
SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — Jensen Huang resigned as chief executive of AI giant Nvidia on Thursday after revelations he had two extramarital...
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‘Multiple people’ shot at fitness centre in Washington — reports
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‘Multiple people’ shot at fitness centre in Washington — reports
November 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Police were responding to a shooting in downtown Washington on Thursday as a local official said "multiple people" w...
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SpaceX launch to trigger temporary flight restrictions in Jamaica
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SpaceX launch to trigger temporary flight restrictions in Jamaica
November 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Temporary airspace restrictions are to be imposed over Jamaica on Friday, November 13, in connection with the planned launch of Sp...
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