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‘Keep Jamaica open’
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
By ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Observer senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:30 AM
‘Keep Jamaica
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Consultation controversy
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Consultation controversy
Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:28 AM
Consultation controversy
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 18 12:26 AM
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
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Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:26 AM
Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:24 AM
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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Lost In Paradise finds home in Kgn
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Lost In Paradise finds home in Kgn
April 18 12:24 AM
Lost In Paradise finds home in Kgn
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
Shooting incident at Big Wall’s after-Carnival party forces rethink
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
April 18 12:22 AM
Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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Hanover hosts first youth entrepreneur competition
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Hanover hosts first youth entrepreneur competition
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
April 18 12:20 AM
Hanover hosts first youth entrepreneur competition
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Tavares-Finson calls for more ‘fair treatment’ of jurors
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Tavares-Finson calls for more ‘fair treatment’ of jurors
April 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson is calling for the Court Management System to consider making more frequent payments t...
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Tavares-Finson says Gov’t intensifying anti-crime push, chides Opposition for being ‘unsupportive’
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Tavares-Finson says Gov’t intensifying anti-crime push, chides Opposition for being ‘unsupportive’
March 28, 2026
Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson says provisions in the current estimates of expenditure make it clear that despite a continued reduction i...
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‘Enforcement alone won’t work’
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‘Enforcement alone won’t work’
Senator Tavares-Finson gives ‘strong support’ to bill expunging criminal records
January 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has come out in 'strong support' of the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) A...
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
December 5, 2025
Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has described Jimmy Cliff as a national icon whose message of positivity transcends music and will resonat...
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Fitz-Henley and Tavares-Finson return to St Elizabeth with building supplies, urge multi-stakeholder effort
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Fitz-Henley and Tavares-Finson return to St Elizabeth with building supplies, urge multi-stakeholder effort
November 23, 2025
Government senators Abka Fitz-Henley and Christian Tavares-Finson say it is important that as many private stakeholders as possible contribute to effo...
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Duncan, Tavares-Finson and Bennett-Cooper appointed gov’t senators
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Duncan, Tavares-Finson and Bennett-Cooper appointed gov’t senators
September 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Former Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica President Keith Duncan and attorneys Christian Tavares-Finson and Rose Marie Bennett-...
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‘No parachute candidate’: Supporters of JLP’s Seiveright protest amid St Andrew NC rift
May 19, 2025
Supporters of Delano Seiveright in St Andrew North Central staged a protest Monday to express their displeasure with the Jamaica Labour Party’s handli...
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Seiveright, Tavares-Finson withdraw application to represent JLP in St Andrew North Central
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Seiveright, Tavares-Finson withdraw application to represent JLP in St Andrew North Central
May 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Government senator Delano Seiveright and Christian Tavares-Finson have both withdrawn their application to be selected as the Jamai...
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PNP’s Henry ready to welcome ‘disgruntled’ Labourites amid St Andrew NC selection rift
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PNP’s Henry ready to welcome ‘disgruntled’ Labourites amid St Andrew NC selection rift
May 18, 2025
People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker for St Andrew North Central, Christopher Henry says he stands ready to welcome upset Labourites amid a rift in...
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Seiveright suspends campaign to represent JLP in St Andrew North Central
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Seiveright suspends campaign to represent JLP in St Andrew North Central
May 13, 2025
Government Senator Delano Seiveright has suspended his campaign to represent the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) in the St Andrew North Central constituenc...
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Seiveright formally enters race to replace Samuda in St Andrew North Central
… sets up possible run-off against Tavares-Finson
April 18, 2025
Government senator and junior minister in the Ministry of Tourism, the Jamaica Labour Party’s Delano Seiveright has announced his intention to be the ...
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
By ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Observer senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
‘Keep Jamaica
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Consultation controversy
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Consultation controversy
Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
Consultation controversy
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 18, 2026
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
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Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
Clarendon Jerk Fest delivers on fun
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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