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Keshawn McGrath seeks Guild president position at UWI
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Keshawn McGrath seeks Guild president position at UWI
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 18 03:52 PM
Taylor Hall resident at the University of the West Indies (Mona) and computer science student, Keshawn McGrath, says the need to advocate for better e...
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Travel agency CEO admonished and discharged after repaying $150,000
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Travel agency CEO admonished and discharged after repaying $150,000
March 18 03:41 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The owner of a local travel agency, who was charged with fleecing $150,000 from her client, was admonished and discharged followin...
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Man pleads guilty to receiving stolen Flow cable wires
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Man pleads guilty to receiving stolen Flow cable wires
March 18 03:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man pleaded guilty to receiving stolen cable wires belonging to telecommunications company Flow when he appeared before the King...
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Jermaine Francis, a student leader with a mission
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Jermaine Francis, a student leader with a mission
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
March 18 03:38 PM
For University of the West Indies (Mona) marketing student Jermaine Francis, the best interest of his fellow students is his first priority. Currently...
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Ayrtons expands defyAGE skincare line with local sunscreen
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Ayrtons expands defyAGE skincare line with local sunscreen
March 18 03:33 PM
After nearly three decades in business, Jamaican manufacturer Ayrtons Distributors is continuing to grow its cosmetic offerings, most recently with th...
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Two men fatally shot by police in Trelawny identified
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Two men fatally shot by police in Trelawny identified
March 18 03:28 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The two men who were fatally shot during a police operation in the Johnson Hill, Salt Marsh community in Trelawny on Wednesday hav...
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Venezuelan president sacks defence minister
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Venezuelan president sacks defence minister
March 18 02:08 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) —Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez announced the sacking on Wednesday of defence minister Vladimir Padrino Lopez, who head...
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‘Happened so fast’: UK students panicked by deadly meningitis outbreak
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IDB study finds high crime costs burden Latin America and the Caribbean
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IDB study finds high crime costs burden Latin America and the Caribbean
November 11, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – A new study by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has found that Latin America and the Caribbean’s social and...
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Keshawn McGrath seeks Guild president position at UWI
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 18, 2026
Taylor Hall resident at the University of the West Indies (Mona) and computer science student, Keshawn McGrath, says the need to advocate for better e...
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Travel agency CEO admonished and discharged after repaying $150,000
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Travel agency CEO admonished and discharged after repaying $150,000
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Man pleads guilty to receiving stolen Flow cable wires
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Man pleads guilty to receiving stolen Flow cable wires
March 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man pleaded guilty to receiving stolen cable wires belonging to telecommunications company Flow when he appeared before the King...
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Jermaine Francis, a student leader with a mission
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Jermaine Francis, a student leader with a mission
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
March 18, 2026
For University of the West Indies (Mona) marketing student Jermaine Francis, the best interest of his fellow students is his first priority. Currently...
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Ayrtons expands defyAGE skincare line with local sunscreen
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Ayrtons expands defyAGE skincare line with local sunscreen
March 18, 2026
After nearly three decades in business, Jamaican manufacturer Ayrtons Distributors is continuing to grow its cosmetic offerings, most recently with th...
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