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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27 06:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27 06:19 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
March 27 12:22 AM
As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
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PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27 12:20 AM
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:18 AM
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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More than just melody
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More than just melody
Tony Rebel reflects on his iconic Sweet Jamaica’ single
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 27 12:16 AM
More than just melody
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
BOJ warns poor oversight leaves system vulnerable
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:14 AM
Weak boards threaten financial stability
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NEVER YIELD!
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NEVER YIELD!
JC surge to big lead but KC and Calabar still in the fight
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
March 27 12:12 AM
JC in charge
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Gov’t, IDB to invest $150m in cybersecurity project for 2026/27
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Gov’t, IDB to invest $150m in cybersecurity project for 2026/27
February 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A total of $150 million will be allocated in fiscal year 2026/27 to strengthen cybersecurity protection across public institutions...
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Amber Group and Beharry Group launch IT joint venture to power Guyana’s digital future
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Amber Group and Beharry Group launch IT joint venture to power Guyana’s digital future
January 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Amber Group and Guyana’s Beharry Group have entered into a joint venture to establish a new IT and cybersecurity services company,...
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Education ministry offers cybersecurity training and certification programme for youth
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Education ministry offers cybersecurity training and certification programme for youth
September 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, in collaboration with the Organization of American States (OAS), is offer...
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Cambodia arrests 1,000 in cyberscam crackdown
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Cambodia arrests 1,000 in cyberscam crackdown
July 16, 2025
PHNOM PENH, Cambodia (AFP) — Cambodian authorities have arrested more than 1,000 people in raids on internet scam centres, police said Wednesday, as P...
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UWI Mona to launch cybersecurity major in September
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UWI Mona to launch cybersecurity major in September
July 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The University of the West Indies (The UWI) Mona campus is set to launch an undergraduate major in cybersecurity this September, a...
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Google says to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for US$32b
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Google says to buy cybersecurity company Wiz for US$32b
March 18, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Google said Tuesday it will acquire cloud security platform Wiz for US$32 billion, citing the need for greater cyberse...
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Digicel cites leadership role in digital future through innovation and security
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Digicel cites leadership role in digital future through innovation and security
March 17, 2025
Digicel Business has partnered with Symptai Consulting to offer comprehensive cybersecurity solutions to businesses towards making them more resilient...
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Human factor cited as ‘missing link’ in cybersecurity
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Human factor cited as ‘missing link’ in cybersecurity
February 20, 2025
Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate, with attacks becoming more sophisticated and widespread. While businesses and individuals invest ...
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Biomedical expresses regret over data breach, upgrades cybersecurity
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Biomedical expresses regret over data breach, upgrades cybersecurity
February 5, 2025
Biomedical Caledonia Medical Laboratory Limited says it has enhanced its cybersecurity and upgraded its IT infrastructure following a data breach in N...
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Massive global IT outage: what we know
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Massive global IT outage: what we know
July 19, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Airlines, banks, TV channels and other businesses were disrupted worldwide on Friday following a major computer systems outage ...
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MOCA, JaCIRT collaborating with local companies impacted by global outage
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MOCA, JaCIRT collaborating with local companies impacted by global outage
July 19, 2024
The Jamaica Cyber Incident Response Team (JaCIRT) and the Major Organised Crime and Anti-corruption Agency (MOCA) are actively collaborating with enti...
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Massive global IT crash hits airlines, banks, media
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Massive global IT crash hits airlines, banks, media
July 19, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Airlines, banks, TV channels and other business across the globe were scrambling Friday to deal with one of the biggest IT cras...
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Push them out!
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PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
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March 27, 2026
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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March 27, 2026
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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