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JERUSALEM, Undefined (AFP) -- Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned Friday that Israel would impose a "very heavy price" on any power behind the fl...
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Jamaicans have been warned to brace for longer wait times and delays in the completion of procedures in the healthcare sector as junior doctors remain...
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DESPITE concerns from some quarters over the slow spending of Hurricane Melissa donations, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ...
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October 2 12:18 AM
A detective constable testified on Thursday that Kevin Smith, the now deceased pastor of Pathways International Restoration Kingdom Ministries in Albi...
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Spragga Benz’s album launch brings out memories, brotherhood
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 2 12:16 AM
They say third time’s the charm, but for internationally renowned dancehall icon Spragga Benz, two shots were all it took to perfect the musical visio...
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Reggae Boyz look to rebound in tricky El Salvador test
BY RACHID PARCHMENT Digital sports co-ordinator parchment.jol@gmail.com 
October 2 12:12 AM
JAMAICA will be looking to get back on track in the Concacaf Nations League when they face hosts El Salvador in San Salvador tonight at 9:00 pm Jamaic...
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Kia moves towards sustainable mobility
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October 2 12:10 AM
Kia Central & South America (CSA) unveiled its road map to 2030 and beyond at its 2026 Kia EV Day I CSA event in Quito, Ecuador. The two-day event, wh...
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JN Money bridges the financial gap for Canadian farm workers
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JN Money bridges the financial gap for Canadian farm workers
October 2 12:06 AM
For seasonal farmworkers in Canada, the start of the agricultural season can bring a financial squeeze. While these farm workers settle into work and ...
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Displaced Cooper’s Pen residents receive humanitarian grants
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Displaced Cooper’s Pen residents receive humanitarian grants
September 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government has begun providing relocation assistance to vulnerable residents displaced during the eviction exercise at Cooper’...
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PNP welcomes progress on relocation of Cooper’s Pen residents, calls for justice and accountability
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PNP welcomes progress on relocation of Cooper’s Pen residents, calls for justice and accountability
September 15, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) is acknowledging the reported progress towards the relocation of residents of Cooper’s Pen whose...
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Gov’t advances back-to-school support for children affected by Cooper’s Pen demolitions
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Gov’t advances back-to-school support for children affected by Cooper’s Pen demolitions
September 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica has advanced its back-to-school support for children affected by the demolitions at Cooper’s Pen, Trelaw...
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Gov’t warns only authorised employees permitted to conduct beneficiary assessments in Cooper’s Pen
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Gov’t warns only authorised employees permitted to conduct beneficiary assessments in Cooper’s Pen
September 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Ministry of Economic Growth and Infrastructure Development (MEGID) says only authorised employees of the Housing Ministry, Labo...
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Gov’t to assist Cooper’s Pen families with back-to -school costs after demolitions
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Gov’t to assist Cooper’s Pen families with back-to -school costs after demolitions
September 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is providing additional support to children and families affected by the recent demolitions in Cooper’s Pen, with p...
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Gov’t moves to address Cooper’s Pen humanitarian crisis
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Gov’t moves to address Cooper’s Pen humanitarian crisis
August 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is moving to implement potential long-term solutions to the humanitarian crisis in Cooper’s Pen, Trelawny, followin...
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Cousins says PM’s Cooper’s Pen visit must now be matched by lasting action
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Cousins says PM’s Cooper’s Pen visit must now be matched by lasting action
August 28, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on Land Lothan Cousins is welcoming Prime Minister Andrew Holness's visit to Cooper's Pen, Trelawny, where s...
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WATCH: PM says he has no power to keep Cooper’s Pen residents on land
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WATCH: PM says he has no power to keep Cooper’s Pen residents on land
August 28, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica – Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness told residents of Cooper’s Pen in Trelawny, whose houses were demolished earlier this month, that...
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Residents of Cooper’s Pen stage protest as follow-up demolition looms
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Residents of Cooper’s Pen stage protest as follow-up demolition looms
August 22, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Several residents of the Cooper's Pen community in Trelawny are currently staging a protest regarding the planned further demoliti...
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Gov’t senator accuses PNP of hypocritical rhetoric in debate over land and housing challenges
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Gov’t senator accuses PNP of hypocritical rhetoric in debate over land and housing challenges
August 18, 2026
Government senator Marlon Morgan says "sober, cerebral and non-partisan conversation" is required concerning how to treat with land and housing challe...
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Cousins questions legality of Coopers Pen demolitions court order, cites six-year rule
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Cousins questions legality of Coopers Pen demolitions court order, cites six-year rule
August 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Member of Parliament and Opposition Spokesperson on Land and Works, Lothan Cousins, is demanding immediate public disclosure of th...
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Time to fix ‘massively unjust’ post-slavery landlessness, says ACCM
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Time to fix ‘massively unjust’ post-slavery landlessness, says ACCM
August 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Association of Christian Communicators and Media (ACCM) is urging the ministers of justice and social security to work togethe...
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JLP calls for resignation of Buchanan as Opposition spokesman over ‘chap di line’ remark
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JLP calls for resignation of Buchanan as Opposition spokesman over ‘chap di line’ remark
August 14, 2026
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is calling for the resignation of Opposition Spokesman on Human Rights, Isat Buchanan, over remarks he made on social m...
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ODPEM provides emergency relief support to affected families in Cooper’s Pen
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ODPEM provides emergency relief support to affected families in Cooper’s Pen
August 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) says it has provided temporary shelter and essential relief sup...
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Oil spill along stretch of North Coast Highway
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Oil spill along stretch of North Coast Highway
December 30, 2024
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny police are reporting that an oil spill has occurred along the stretch of North Coast Highway between Cooper’s Pen to ...
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DESPITE concerns from some quarters over the slow spending of Hurricane Melissa donations, permanent secretary in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and ...
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Kevin Smith spoke in  tongues, detective testifies
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Kevin Smith spoke in tongues, detective testifies
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 2, 2026
A detective constable testified on Thursday that Kevin Smith, the now deceased pastor of Pathways International Restoration Kingdom Ministries in Albi...
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They say third time’s the charm, but for internationally renowned dancehall icon Spragga Benz, two shots were all it took to perfect the musical visio...
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