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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

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

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

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

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

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

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’

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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Market Bag: Burgerman takes shop-off challenge as prices continue to fall at ‘Curry’

February 27, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Prices at Coronation Market continue to trend downwards this week, with tomatoes selling for as low as $30 per pound, while cabbag...

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Market Bag: Tomatoes now $50 as Floyd Green shops at ‘Curry’

February 20, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica -- As Jamaica continues its recovery from Hurricane Melissa, prices for agricultural produce at Coronation Market in Kingston are tr...

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Market Bag: Tomato at $100, lettuce for $200 as prices lower at ‘Curry’

Banana and plantain still scarce

February 6, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica – There are “good” prices for food items at the Coronation Market this week as crops continue to recover from the devastation of Hur...

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Market Bag: Hot pepper as low as $500 as food prices cool at ‘Curry’

January 9, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica – There’s good news for shoppers this week as Scotch bonnet pepper prices – a ‘hot’ topic during the recent Christmas holidays – are...

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Market Bag: Lower prices at ‘Curry’ offer Jamaicans slight reprieve

December 12, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shoppers at the Coronation Market in downtown Kingston are breathing a sigh of relief this week amid lower food prices following w...

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Market Bag: Hot pepper price heats up to $5k, sweet pepper cools to $600

December 5, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – This week at the Coronation Market in downtown Kingston sees Scotch bonnet prices continue to surge, with some vendors selling the...

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NWC says reports of sewage overflow near Coronation Market are incorrect

November 21, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Water Commission (NWC) is refuting recent media claims of sewage overflows in the vicinity of Coronation Market, stat...

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Market Bag: Escallion buyers get slight reprieve as price falls to $800, but…

November 21, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shoppers at Coronation Market can brace for another week of fluctuating prices, with hot pepper reaching as high as $1,500 per pou...

Market Bag: Sweet pepper up to $1,500 as vendors predict more price spikes

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Market Bag: Sweet pepper up to $1,500 as vendors predict more price spikes

November 14, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Food prices continue to climb following what Agriculture Minister Floyd Green has described as a devastating blow to the sector. O...

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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development

Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter

April 6, 2026

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

Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter

April 6, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...

Latest News, ...

Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday

Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter

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

April 6, 2026

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

April 6, 2026

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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