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Unhealthy trend: Student obesity surges to 15.3%

August 26 12:20 AM

Unhealthy trend:

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A different route for boys

JCF Cadet Academy combats truancy, other challenges with discipline, mentorship

Jerome Williams | Reporter

August 26 12:18 AM

A different route for boys

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Kabaka Pyramid’s Rebel Music gets new life

August 26 12:16 AM

Kabaka Pyramid’s

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KPREIT puts Spanish Town Road sale on hold

August 26 12:15 AM

KPREIT puts Spanish Town Road sale on hold

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Beyond the cheque, how will you pay?

Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter

August 26 12:14 AM

Beyond the cheque, how will you pay?

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HARD ROCK CLEARS CABINET HURDLE

Hotel gets first nod for integrated resort at Montego Bay development

BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com

August 26 12:14 AM

Hard Rock wins Cabinet backing for Montego Bay casino resort

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MFS completes CBM takeover; terms undisclosed

Office supplier joins group earning 86 per cent of revenue from foreign-exchange trading

BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com

August 26 12:13 AM

MFS completes CBM takeover; terms undisclosed

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FSC proposes crisis plans for insurers, securities dealers

Firms face annual stress exercises, three-day reporting rule

BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricks@jamaicaobserver.com

August 26 12:12 AM

FSC proposes crisis plans for insurers, securities dealers

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Tavares-Finson says amended Cybercrimes Act important to building societal trust

May 3, 2026

Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has thrown his support behind amendments to the Cybercrimes Act, which were approved in the Upper House on...

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Cybercrimes have devastating consequences, warns Senator Gayle

May 2, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Government Senator Kavan Gayle has pointed to the potentially “devastating effects” of cybercrimes on individuals, and has welcome...

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House passes legislation to strengthen cybercrime framework

February 4, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday passed legislation to strengthen Jamaica’s cybercrime framework, providing stronger prote...

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House opens debate on cybercrime bill to bolster child protection and law enforcement

January 28, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday, commenced the debate on legislation to strengthen Jamaica’s cybercrime framework, provid...

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Hackers hit app where women review men they’ve dated

July 25, 2025

SAN FRANCISCO, United States (AFP) — An American app that lets women share "red flags" or feedback about men they have dated called "Tea" confirmed Fr...

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TikToker 119 charged with malicious communication over post about St Catherine woman

Claude Mills, Observer Writer

April 16, 2025

Popular TikToker 119 was arrested on Tuesday and hit with a charge of malicious communication under the Cybercrimes Act in relation to two social medi...

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Jamaica suffered 4 million cyberattack attempts in the first half of 2024 — Fortinet

August 21, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica was the target of four million attempted cyberattacks during the first half of 2024, according to a Fortinet report. Febru...