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Senator Morgan rejects PNP claims on TCN agreement, says no criminals will be accepted
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Senator Morgan rejects PNP claims on TCN agreement, says no criminals will be accepted
June 28 09:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Marlon Morgan has dismissed comments made by Opposition Senator Lambert Brown regarding the nature of the indiv...
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Roswell named to CAC team alongside Jura Levy
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Roswell named to CAC team alongside Jura Levy
June 28 09:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Newly crowned national 100m hurdles champion Demisha Roswell has been named to Jamaica's team for the 2026 Central American and Ca...
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Report it!: FWCF condemns reported graduation discrimination at Ascot Primary, cites potential constitutional breaches
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Report it!: FWCF condemns reported graduation discrimination at Ascot Primary, cites potential constitutional breaches
June 28 08:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) has expressed deep concern over reports that grade six students at Ascot Primary School in Po...
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PNP mourns former MP Arthur Nelson
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PNP mourns former MP Arthur Nelson
June 28 08:20 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party (PNP) is mourning the passing of former Member of Parliament for St James West Central, Arthur Nelson,...
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JAAA apologises to Demisha Roswell for Commonwealth Games omission
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JAAA apologises to Demisha Roswell for Commonwealth Games omission
June 28 08:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has issued a public apology to newly crowned national 100m hurdles champio...
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Canada reach World Cup last 16 as late strike sinks South Africa
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Canada reach World Cup last 16 as late strike sinks South Africa
June 28 05:23 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Stephen Eustaquio's stoppage-time winner fired Canada to a 1-0 win over South Africa on Sunday in the first match o...
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Masked men remove large amount of cash from ABM at Scotiabank’s Portmore location
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Masked men remove large amount of cash from ABM at Scotiabank’s Portmore location
June 28 04:44 PM
Reports are emerging that thieves have made off with an undetermined amount of money believed to be in the millions, from an automated banking machine...
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Man, teen son rescued four days after Venezuela quakes
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Man, teen son rescued four days after Venezuela quakes
June 28 03:32 PM
CARABALLEDA, Venezuela (AFP) — A man and his teenage son were pulled from the rubble on Sunday, nearly four days after twin earthquakes struck Venezue...
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Category 5 Hurricane Melissa

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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Senator Morgan rejects PNP claims on TCN agreement, says no criminals will be accepted
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Senator Morgan rejects PNP claims on TCN agreement, says no criminals will be accepted
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Marlon Morgan has dismissed comments made by Opposition Senator Lambert Brown regarding the nature of the indiv...
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Roswell named to CAC team alongside Jura Levy
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Roswell named to CAC team alongside Jura Levy
June 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Newly crowned national 100m hurdles champion Demisha Roswell has been named to Jamaica's team for the 2026 Central American and Ca...
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Report it!: FWCF condemns reported graduation discrimination at Ascot Primary, cites potential constitutional breaches
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Report it!: FWCF condemns reported graduation discrimination at Ascot Primary, cites potential constitutional breaches
June 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) has expressed deep concern over reports that grade six students at Ascot Primary School in Po...
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PNP mourns former MP Arthur Nelson
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PNP mourns former MP Arthur Nelson
June 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party (PNP) is mourning the passing of former Member of Parliament for St James West Central, Arthur Nelson,...
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JAAA apologises to Demisha Roswell for Commonwealth Games omission
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JAAA apologises to Demisha Roswell for Commonwealth Games omission
June 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) has issued a public apology to newly crowned national 100m hurdles champio...
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