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Jamaican physiotherapist named among world’s 75 noteworthy
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Jamaican physiotherapist named among world’s 75 noteworthy
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican physiotherapist, educator, entrepreneur and clinical leader Dr Bernadette Bryan-Frankson has been recognised among World ...
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Bunting unveils three-part plan to transform Manchester Southern
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Bunting unveils three-part plan to transform Manchester Southern
November 4 03:28 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for Manchester Southern, Peter Bunting, has undertaken a three-part strategy to transform the largely farmi...
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Legal minds question balance of power in Caribbean governance during ‘Reasoning’
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Legal minds question balance of power in Caribbean governance during ‘Reasoning’
November 4 03:26 PM
Key political figures and legal luminaries from across the legal, political and civic society landscape convened a "Reasoning" to interrogate a fundam...
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Iran crows over midterms as Trump admits war ‘largely’ triggered defeat
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November 4 03:03 PM
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP) — Tehran taunted United States (US) President Donald Trump over his midterms defeat on Wednesday as the US leader admitted the war ...
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WATCH: PEP adjustments to continue for another year, say Morris Dixon
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WATCH: PEP adjustments to continue for another year, say Morris Dixon
November 4 01:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Adjustments made to the Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations following Hurricane Melissa will remain in place this year, with t...
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Green: There will be adequate supplies of eggs, poultry and vegetables for Christmas
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Green: There will be adequate supplies of eggs, poultry and vegetables for Christmas
Lynford Simpson 
November 4 12:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Despite a persistent drought and the lingering effects of Hurricane Melissa, Agriculture Minister Floyd Green has reiterated that ...
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Green dispels speculation over new ministry’s role in oil exploration
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Green dispels speculation over new ministry’s role in oil exploration
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 4 12:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Mining and Geology Floyd Green has dismissed speculation that the newly established Ministry of Mining and Geology wil...
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Iberostar champions sustainability through waste management and environmental initiatives
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Iberostar champions sustainability through waste management and environmental initiatives
BY VANASSA MCKENZIE Observer Online reporter mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 4 12:29 PM
As the Caribbean grapples with mounting waste management and environmental challenges, Iberostar Hotels & Resorts is advancing sustainable tourism pra...
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Progress made on lots earmarked for Cooper’s Pen residents
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Progress made on lots earmarked for Cooper’s Pen residents
October 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The procurement of amenities, including water for the lots set aside for displaced residents of Cooper’s Pen, has begun, Prime Min...
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Displaced Cooper’s Pen residents receive humanitarian grants
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Displaced Cooper’s Pen residents receive humanitarian grants
September 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government has begun providing relocation assistance to vulnerable residents displaced during the eviction exercise at Cooper’...
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Brotha George remembers Channel One’s glory days after studio demolition
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Brotha George remembers Channel One’s glory days after studio demolition
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
September 19, 2026
The demolition of Channel One recording studio in Kingston on September 5 revived memories of its glory days in the 1970s and early 1980s. One of the ...
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‘Yuh don’t destroy history’: Wailing Souls’ Bread laments demolition of legendary Channel One studio
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‘Yuh don’t destroy history’: Wailing Souls’ Bread laments demolition of legendary Channel One studio
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
September 9, 2026
Whenever Lloyd “Bread” McDonald of The Wailing Souls visits Jamaica, he usually drives by Channel One, where the group made its name in the 1970s. The...
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Gov’t to assist Cooper’s Pen families with back-to -school costs after demolitions
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Gov’t to assist Cooper’s Pen families with back-to -school costs after demolitions
September 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government is providing additional support to children and families affected by the recent demolitions in Cooper’s Pen, with p...
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Residents of Cooper’s Pen stage protest as follow-up demolition looms
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Residents of Cooper’s Pen stage protest as follow-up demolition looms
August 22, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Several residents of the Cooper's Pen community in Trelawny are currently staging a protest regarding the planned further demoliti...
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Cousins questions legality of Coopers Pen demolitions court order, cites six-year rule
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Cousins questions legality of Coopers Pen demolitions court order, cites six-year rule
August 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Member of Parliament and Opposition Spokesperson on Land and Works, Lothan Cousins, is demanding immediate public disclosure of th...
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Time to fix ‘massively unjust’ post-slavery landlessness, says ACCM
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Time to fix ‘massively unjust’ post-slavery landlessness, says ACCM
August 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Association of Christian Communicators and Media (ACCM) is urging the ministers of justice and social security to work togethe...
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JLP calls for resignation of Buchanan as Opposition spokesman over ‘chap di line’ remark
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JLP calls for resignation of Buchanan as Opposition spokesman over ‘chap di line’ remark
August 14, 2026
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is calling for the resignation of Opposition Spokesman on Human Rights, Isat Buchanan, over remarks he made on social m...
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Coopers Pen demolition ‘a humanitarian calamity,’ says PNP
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Coopers Pen demolition ‘a humanitarian calamity,’ says PNP
August 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following a visit to Cooper’s Pen Trelawny on Thursday by members of the Opposition People's National Party (PNP), the party is ca...
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WATCH: 20 families homeless after early morning demolition in Trelawny
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WATCH: 20 families homeless after early morning demolition in Trelawny
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
August 11, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Some 20 families in Coopers Pen, Trelawny, have been left homeless after a demolition team reportedly tore down about 20 housing u...
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Montego Bay giant swing demolished over lack of approvals
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Montego Bay giant swing demolished over lack of approvals
August 5, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A giant swing attraction erected between Mango Walk and Norwood has been demolished following enforcement action by the St James M...
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Bunting unveils three-part plan to transform Manchester Southern
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Legal minds question balance of power in Caribbean governance during ‘Reasoning’
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WATCH: PEP adjustments to continue for another year, say Morris Dixon
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