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UN rights chief urges US to lift tough Cuba sanctions
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) —  The United Nations rights chief on Monday urged Washington to immediately lift tough sanctions imposed on Cuba this...
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National Gallery, Scotia collaborate on new exhibition
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KINGSTON. Jamaica —  In partnership with Scotiabank Jamaica, the National Gallery of Jamaica (NGJ) has announced the opening of a new exhibition, Of W...
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Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change
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New York to show World Cup final in Central Park
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Jamalco strengthens technical education at Porus High with $2m donation
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60 years since Selassie’s visit: Some notable Jamaicans who crossed paths with the Emperor
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60 years since Selassie’s visit: Some notable Jamaicans who crossed paths with the Emperor
Howard Campbell 
April 21, 2026
Today (April 21) marks the 60th anniversary of Ethiopian Emperor Haile Selassie I’s state visit to Jamaica. The diminutive monarch’s arrival at what w...
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‘We were like saviours’: Jimmy Cliff’s historic performance in Apartheid era South Africa
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December 2, 2025
Observer Online presents the second story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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Convicted FTX founder Sam Bankman-Fried seeking Trump pardon
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National Gallery, Scotia collaborate on new exhibition
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