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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 03:08 PM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — As Caribbean workers face growing challenges in accessing higher education overseas, business leaders say online learning i...
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 02:01 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 01:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Criminal Records Office is advising the public that there will be temporary changes to operat...
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
April 6 12:56 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Several families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa are now on the path to recovery, as a multi-partner initiative moves to constr...
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
April 6 12:18 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
April 6 12:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6 11:44 AM
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
April 6 11:13 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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JDF head in Washington for defence conference
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JDF head in Washington for defence conference
February 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States —  Jamaica’s Chief of Defence Staff, Vice Admiral Antonette Wemyss-Gorman, is currently in the United States participating i...
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6th annual Global AI4IA conference scheduled for Sunday
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6th annual Global AI4IA conference scheduled for Sunday
September 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The UNESCO Information For All Programme (IFAP) Working Group on Information Accessibility (WGIA) is set to host its sixth online on...
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International education conference set for Kingston in October
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International education conference set for Kingston in October
August 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — An education conference focusing on literacy and neurodiversity will be held in Kingston this October, courtesy of Winsome Wishes ...
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CYCC to host first youth environment conference in Jamaica
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CYCC to host first youth environment conference in Jamaica
August 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  — The Caribbean Youth Climate Council (CYCC), a regional network representing young people from CARICOM member states, will host th...
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PNP postpones Cross Roads meeting, avoids clash with JLP amid public safety concerns
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PNP postpones Cross Roads meeting, avoids clash with JLP amid public safety concerns
August 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The People’s National Party (PNP) has postponed its Kingston and St Andrew Parish meeting set for Cross Roads on Sunday, which over...
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‘This government has done an amazing job’ says Holness
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‘This government has done an amazing job’ says Holness
June 22, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness says the ruling Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has demonstrated its capability of fixing the country's ...
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Minister Taneisha Shaw to host conference, book launch today
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Minister Taneisha Shaw to host conference, book launch today
April 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister Taneisha Shaw hopes to inspire and motivate patrons at her event dubbed “Wise Worthy Woman Empowerment” on Saturday. Slat...
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Jamaica must capitalise on nuclear energy — Holness
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Jamaica must capitalise on nuclear energy — Holness
January 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has called for bold and innovative solutions to Jamaica’s energy challenges, pointing to nuclear ene...
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Antigua to host investment conference in March
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Antigua to host investment conference in March
January 10, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government says it will host a national investment conference in March 2025 aimed at promoting nat...
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PNP to revamp PMI, Unite for Change in crime fight as a future gov’t — Golding
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PNP to revamp PMI, Unite for Change in crime fight as a future gov’t — Golding
September 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Social intervention programmes aimed at tackling crime that have been abandoned by the Jamaica Labour Party government will be res...
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WATCH: RAJ to host real estate conference and home owners expo in April
March 2, 2024
Realty stakeholders will converge in Montego Bay, St James next month to explore the vast potential of the real estate market in Jamaica and across th...
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — As Caribbean workers face growing challenges in accessing higher education overseas, business leaders say online learning i...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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April 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Criminal Records Office is advising the public that there will be temporary changes to operat...
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Several families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa are now on the path to recovery, as a multi-partner initiative moves to constr...
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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