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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:58 PM
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
December 4 03:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica-Dancehall star Flippa Moggela, otherwise known as Flippa Mafia, has teamed up with dancehall lyrical machine Chronic Law to release ...
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‘God is so good to me’
St Elizabeth hurricane victims grateful for home repairs by church community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:05 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — For Janet Chambers, the devastation of Hurricane Melissa was not just about losing her home, but also the overwhelming sense o...
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
December 4 03:03 PM
Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop has revealed that he is battling with prostate cancer. Hislop made the revelation in a video on his Instagram ...
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Mom charged for death of  pregnant daughter in Michigan
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Mom charged for death of pregnant daughter in Michigan
December 4 02:56 PM
MICHIGAN, United States — Michigan police have charged a woman and her husband with murder after the discovery of her pregnant daughter’s body in the ...
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
December 4 02:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – For the first time in over a decade, Kingston College (KC) will not be represented in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Manning Cup. T...
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Jazz Must Be returns to The Summit for second staging
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Jazz Must Be returns to The Summit for second staging
December 4 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Vocalist Apryl-Jaye will present the second staging of Island Car Rentals Presents: Jazz Must Be on Thursday, December 4 at The Su...
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Gov’t receives Ethiopian delegation on hurricane recovery assistance mission
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Gov’t receives Ethiopian delegation on hurricane recovery assistance mission
December 4 01:49 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica on Thursday received a high-level delegation from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia which was ...
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Dr Chang ‘recovering well’ after medical procedure
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Dr Chang ‘recovering well’ after medical procedure
December 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security and Peace, Dr Horace Chang, is recovering well after undergoing an electiv...
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$2.3-b police headquarters to ignite new era of development in Spanish Town
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$2.3-b police headquarters to ignite new era of development in Spanish Town
October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Construction of the St Catherine North Divisional Headquarters for the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) in Spanish Town will usher...
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Chang condemns bomb threats
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Chang condemns bomb threats
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Labour Party General Secretary Dr Horace Chang has taken note of and is condemning bomb threats on several government buil...
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Chang highlights JLP care for public sector workers in nomination address
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Chang highlights JLP care for public sector workers in nomination address
August 18, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) candidate for St James North Western, Dr Horace Chang, courted public sector workers in his address to ...
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Chang credits Holness for leading Jamaica through COVID, reviving economy
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Chang credits Holness for leading Jamaica through COVID, reviving economy
Sugar Ray Thomas, Observer Online writer 
August 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – General Secretary of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), Dr Horace Chang has hailed Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness for steering the ...
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WATCH: ‘Highly irresponsible’
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WATCH: ‘Highly irresponsible’
Chang says politicians who trivialise violence not fit for power
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 14, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) General Secretary Dr Horace Chang says any politician who suggests a trivialisation of violence is un...
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House approves 180-day extension of ZOSOs in seven communities
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House approves 180-day extension of ZOSOs in seven communities
June 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday approved a further 180-day extension of the zones of special operations (ZOSOs) in seven ...
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Gov’t invests more than $500 million in modern technology for JCF this year – Chang
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Gov’t invests more than $500 million in modern technology for JCF this year – Chang
June 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Since the start of the year, the Government has invested more than $500 million in modern technology for the Jamaica Constabulary ...
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WATCH: JCF receives $650 million high-tech upgrade
May 31, 2025
The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has received a $650-million infusion of high-tech equipment, that will significantly boost the speed, coordinatio...
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Gov’t says it is carefully monitoring deportation developments
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Gov’t says it is carefully monitoring deportation developments
May 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As Jamaica prepares to receive a flight of 107 deported nationals on Thursday, the Government is reassuring the public that the re...
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Chang condemns recent violence against women, girls as ‘stain on our national character’
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Chang condemns recent violence against women, girls as ‘stain on our national character’
May 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang says the recent acts of violence committed against women ...
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Gov’t target 1,600 vehicle fleet for JCF
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Gov’t target 1,600 vehicle fleet for JCF
April 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Government is looking to boost the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) fleet of vehicles to ensure that the force has 1,600 opera...
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Fewer youths 15-24 being murdered; ZOSOs transforming communities, says Chang
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Fewer youths 15-24 being murdered; ZOSOs transforming communities, says Chang
April 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The number of youths aged 15 to 24 years who have been murdered in Jamaica has dropped from 17 per cent in 2024 to 10 per cent so fa...
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Portmore, Old Harbour, Port Antonio to get 500 cameras under JamaicaEye – Chang
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Portmore, Old Harbour, Port Antonio to get 500 cameras under JamaicaEye – Chang
April 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Some 500 cameras under the JamaicaEye programme are scheduled for Portmore and Old Harbour in St Catherine and Port Antonio, Portla...
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Chang says under 600 murders possible this year
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Chang says under 600 murders possible this year
April 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—If the current trends continue, Jamaica could record fewer than 600 murders this year, according to Minister of National Security Dr...
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Illegal Haitian migrants a ‘special problem’ for Portland, says Chang
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Illegal Haitian migrants a ‘special problem’ for Portland, says Chang
April 12, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica – Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang has described the illegal migration of Haitians to Portland as a “special problem”, ...
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Norwood celebrates zero murders in 2024 at community meeting
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Norwood celebrates zero murders in 2024 at community meeting
April 6, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica —National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang will address this evening’s forum of the Norwood Community Development Committee in Norw...
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Chang urges security forces to find perpetrators of Hart Street gun attack
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Chang urges security forces to find perpetrators of Hart Street gun attack
April 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of National Security Dr Horace Chang has urged the police to expend every effort to find and bring to justice the perpetr...
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Homicide reduction protects against negative travel advisories, says Chang
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Homicide reduction protects against negative travel advisories, says Chang
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
March 16, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica —National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang says a continued reduction in crime can be used as a negotiating tool with the US go...
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Chang emphasises importance of forging strategic partnerships to fight crime
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Chang emphasises importance of forging strategic partnerships to fight crime
March 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of National Security says it remains steadfast in its commitment to actively forge strategic partnerships to fight cr...
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Gov’t further advancing efforts to combat human trafficking
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Gov’t further advancing efforts to combat human trafficking
January 18, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica- The Government, through the Ministry of National Security, is further advancing efforts to combat human trafficking in Jamaica w...
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Significant transformation in JCF – Chang
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Significant transformation in JCF – Chang
January 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- There has been a significant transformation within the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), enabling the law-enforcement entity to be ...
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
Entertainment, ...
Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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KINGSTON, Jamaica-Dancehall star Flippa Moggela, otherwise known as Flippa Mafia, has teamed up with dancehall lyrical machine Chronic Law to release ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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‘God is so good to me’
St Elizabeth hurricane victims grateful for home repairs by church community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — For Janet Chambers, the devastation of Hurricane Melissa was not just about losing her home, but also the overwhelming sense o...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop has revealed that he is battling with prostate cancer. Hislop made the revelation in a video on his Instagram ...
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Mom charged for death of  pregnant daughter in Michigan
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Mom charged for death of pregnant daughter in Michigan
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