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Jason Cross | Reporter 
February 17 12:20 AM
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The wait is over
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The wait is over
Renovation of closed Negril Post Office set to begin Thursday
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
February 17 12:18 AM
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National Chorale begins 2026 concert season with applause
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February 17 12:16 AM
National Chorale begins 2026 concert season with applause
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Cortina challenge
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Cortina challenge
Jamaica 14th in women’s monobob; two-man team 23rd after two runs
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 17 12:14 AM
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Ricketts reiterates confidence in Speid’s ability to qualify Boyz for World Cup
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 17 12:12 AM
High on Speid
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Managing Wedding-Day Anxiety When You’re in the Spotlight
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February 17 12:10 AM
Managing Wedding-Day Anxiety When You’re in the Spotlight
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Land disputes delay burials in St Ann
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Land disputes delay burials in St Ann
Squatters tried to prevent woman burying her husband on her own property
Akera Davis Observer Writer 
February 17 12:06 AM
Land disputes delay burials in St Ann
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Murders unsolved until gang insiders talked, cop witness affirms
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Murders unsolved until gang insiders talked, cop witness affirms
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
February 17 12:05 AM
Murders unsolved until gang insiders talked, cop witness affirms
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November 26, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AFP)—The Dominican Republic said Wednesday it will allow the United States to use an air base and airport as part o...
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Dominica Prime Minister reiterates call for Caribbean to be zone of peace
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Dominica Prime Minister reiterates call for Caribbean to be zone of peace
October 26, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Dominica’s Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit on Sunday reiterated the need for the Caribbean to be a zone of peace, warnin...
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Dominica PM says talks should be held with Haitian gang leaders
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ROSEAU, Dominica, (CMC) – Dominica's Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit Monday said talks should be held with the gang leaders in Haiti as efforts conti...
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Haiti repatriates its nationals from neighbouring Dominican Republic
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PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – Haiti says it has conducted a voluntary repatriation operation for 720 of its nationals after the Dominican Republic gov...
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Dominicans protest against Haitian migrants
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Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic (AFP)-Dozens of Dominicans on Sunday protested against the presence of undocumented migrants from neighboring Haiti,...
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Dominican Republic tightens its borders with Haiti
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SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (CMC)–President of the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader, has announced a series of measures aimed at bolstering bor...
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New visa waiver for Dom Rep visitors to boost regional travel — Bartlett
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New visa waiver for Dom Rep visitors to boost regional travel — Bartlett
March 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett says the implementation of a visa waiver for visitors from the Dominican Republic to travel to...
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Dominican army detains over 90,000 undocumented Haitians in six months
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February 19, 2025
SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (CMC) — The Dominican Republic Army says it transferred 90,018 undocumented Haitian nationals to the General Directo...
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The wait is over
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Cortina challenge
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Jamaica 14th in women’s monobob; two-man team 23rd after two runs
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 17, 2026
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