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HAVANA, Cuba—Cuba's coastguard shot dead four people and injured six others travelling in a US-registered speedboat in an exchange of fire off the Cub...
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convi...
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Regional leaders encouraged by first round of engagement with Rubio
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BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) – Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders say they are encouraged by statements made by visiting United States Secretary of S...
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‘I feel loved’: Irish MP overwhelmed by Jamaican response to viral speech
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Thomas Gould, the Irish politician who recently captured global attention because of his distinctive accent, says he has been overwhelmed by the volum...
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Brazil politicians convicted for ordering murder of black activist councillor
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BRASÍLIA, Brazil (AFP)—Brazil's Supreme Court on Wednesday convicted two former lawmakers of ordering the 2018 assassination of Rio de Janeiro council...
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US eases Venezuela oil ban to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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February 25 01:42 PM
BASSETERRE, Saint Kitts and Nevis (AFP)—The United States on Wednesday notched down sanctions on Venezuelan oil exports to Cuba after the communist-ru...
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Jamaican man answers to drug trafficking charges in Florida
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Jamaican man answers to drug trafficking charges in Florida
February 25 01:04 PM
A Jamaican man reportedly appeared in a Florida federal court Monday to answer to charges stemming from the seizure of millions of US dollars worth of...
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Jackson chides Chang over comment that JFJ ‘living off blood money’
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Jackson chides Chang over comment that JFJ ‘living off blood money’
February 25 12:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on National Security, Fitz Jackson has chided Dr Horace Chang for the national security minister's remark th...
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USF awards tablets to top PEP students in Clarendon North Central
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USF awards tablets to top PEP students in Clarendon North Central
February 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Ten outstanding students in Clarendon North Central have received tablet computers through the Universal Service Fund (USF) Connect-...
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Woman injured in Clarendon crash
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Woman injured in Clarendon crash
February 12, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — The driver of a Toyota RAV4 had to be extricated from her car by firefighters after a truck collided with her vehicle on Thursday...
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Two women killed, man wounded in Rocky Point gun attack
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Two women killed, man wounded in Rocky Point gun attack
February 10, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Detectives have yet to establish a motive following Monday night’s double murder of a mother and her daughter as well as the woun...
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Minor earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
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Minor earthquake felt in sections of Jamaica
January 30, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A minor earthquake was felt in Clarendon, Mandeville and St Elizabeth on Friday. According to the Earthquake Unit at the Universi...
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Five arrested; gun and ammo seized in Manchester
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Five arrested; gun and ammo seized in Manchester
December 7, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester on Saturday seized two M-16 magazines, a 9mm pistol and arrested five people in a parish-wide operation. Op...
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Cop among four arrested after goats and gun seized in Clarendon
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Cop among four arrested after goats and gun seized in Clarendon
November 23, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A police constable is one of four men who have been arrested after lawmen intercepted a vehicle along the Morgan's Pass main road...
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From Clarendon to Ohio: Chef Denval Daley dishes gratitude
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From Clarendon to Ohio: Chef Denval Daley dishes gratitude
October 19, 2025
Gratitude is the secret ingredient incorporated in every pastry made by Chef Denval Daley whose journey began in a small classroom in Lionel Town, Cla...
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Students urged to use social media for growth and development
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Students urged to use social media for growth and development
October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Deputy Head Girl at the Clarendon-based Edwin Allen High School, Shanika Crosdale, is urging students to use social media f...
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Body of missing Christiana High student found in burnt-out refrigerator
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Body of missing Christiana High student found in burnt-out refrigerator
October 7, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A decomposed body believed to be that of a missing Christiana High student was found in a burnt-out refrigerator behind her famil...
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32-y-o appeals for help with US$32,000 for urgent life-saving kidney transplant
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32-y-o appeals for help with US$32,000 for urgent life-saving kidney transplant
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
October 1, 2025
Andrew Whyte, a 32-year-old LED technician, needs the public’s assistance in raising US$32,000 (approximately J$5 million) for an urgent life-saving k...
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‘Jam Works’ set to ignite Clarendon
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‘Jam Works’ set to ignite Clarendon
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
September 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—DF Entertainment Ltd will host a live music session on Monday night, dubbed ‘Jam Works’. According to founder and CEO, Dannareo Fear...
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Double murder in Clarendon
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Double murder in Clarendon
September 24, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Two men were fatally shot by unknown assailants in Spring Plain District, Milk River, Clarendon, on Tuesday evening. The deceased...
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Train gate operator killed while on duty in Clarendon
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Train gate operator killed while on duty in Clarendon
September 15, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — The Clarendon police are probing the circumstances that led to the fatal shooting of a train gatekeeper at a railway station in t...
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WATCH: Golding pledges support for farmers, taxi operators in Clarendon Northern
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WATCH: Golding pledges support for farmers, taxi operators in Clarendon Northern
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding on Monday promised support for farmers and taxi operators as he campaigned in...
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Electrician charged with fraudulent conversion in Clarendon
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Electrician charged with fraudulent conversion in Clarendon
August 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Detectives assigned to the Clarendon Criminal Investigation Branch (CIB) have charged a 24-year-old electrician in connection with...
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Man shot dead in bizarre incident involving wife in upscale Spalding community
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Man shot dead in bizarre incident involving wife in upscale Spalding community
August 30, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica— Police are trying to determine the circumstances which led to a man being shot dead at his home in the upscale community of Glenco...
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‘Mi thank God’: 78-y-o woman gets roof fixed more than year after Beryl
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‘Mi thank God’: 78-y-o woman gets roof fixed more than year after Beryl
Carlysia Ramdeen, Observer Online reporter, ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 22, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — After more than a year of living in unsafe conditions due to a roof that was damaged by Hurricane Beryl, an elderly woman in Port...
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JPP’s Bettina Hill focusing on youth in Clarendon
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JPP’s Bettina Hill focusing on youth in Clarendon
August 18, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Jamaica Progressive Party candidate for Clarendon Central, Bettina Hill, says her party’s focus will be on youth. She made the de...
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WATCH: PNP rallies supporters in Clarendon
August 9, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica – The People’s National Party (PNP) bus tour continued in Clarendon on Saturday morning with party president Mark Golding and senio...
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Police investigating skeletal remains found in Clarendon
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Police investigating skeletal remains found in Clarendon
August 5, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — The police have launched an investigation into the discovery of skeletal remains in Clarendon on Tuesday, but cannot yet confirm ...
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Jamalco commits $25 million for back-to-school assistance
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Jamalco commits $25 million for back-to-school assistance
July 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Some 450 students across Clarendon and Manchester are set to benefit from Jamalco and Century Aluminum’s annual investment in educ...
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3-y-o child among two feared dead in Clarendon Highway crash
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3-y-o child among two feared dead in Clarendon Highway crash
July 21, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A three-year-old girl and a 29-year-old are feared dead after the BMW motorcar they were traveling in crashed in a cow pasture on...
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