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‘It’s going to be war’
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‘It’s going to be war’
PM vows to fight lies, misinformation about Melissa recovery efforts
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
November 29 12:20 AM
‘It’s going to be war’
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Takeover talks
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Takeover talks
Gov’t willing to operate early childhood education institutions
November 29 12:18 AM
Takeover talks
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I Love Jamaica Support
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November 29 12:16 AM
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‘Tourism on track’
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‘Tourism on track’
Bartlett encouraged by hotel occupancy a month after Hurricane Melissa
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 29 12:14 AM
‘Tourism on track’
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‘Pressure is a privilege’
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‘Pressure is a privilege’
Reggae Girlz coach urges team to savour the W’Cup qualification challenge
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
November 29 12:12 AM
Busby urges team to savour the W’Cup qualification challenge
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Shields: From brink of retirement to West Indies debut
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Shields: From brink of retirement to West Indies debut
November 29 12:10 AM
Shields: From brink of retirement to West Indies debut
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Chelsea coach ‘happy’ Palmer declared fit to face Arsenal
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Chelsea coach ‘happy’ Palmer declared fit to face Arsenal
November 29 12:08 AM
Chelsea coach ‘happy’ Palmer declared fit to face Arsenal
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Quarter-final places up for grabs in ISSA daCosta Cup
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Quarter-final places up for grabs in ISSA daCosta Cup
November 29 12:07 AM
Quarter-final places up for grabs in ISSA daCosta Cup
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Education ministry activates host school initiative
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Education ministry activates host school initiative
November 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has activated the host school initiative to assist students whose institu...
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YeCats launches mobile classroom in Black River to support children after Hurricane Melissa
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YeCats launches mobile classroom in Black River to support children after Hurricane Melissa
November 20, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — In a step toward restoring educational stability after the devastating effects of Hurricane Melissa, the YeCats Mobile Resourc...
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Black River High charting a path for safe return of students
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Black River High charting a path for safe return of students
November 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Black River High School board and administration are mapping out a path for the safe return of students to the institution, wh...
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Guyana to introduce website to report bullying schools
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Guyana to introduce website to report bullying schools
November 10, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – Guyana's education ministry has announced plans to introduce moral and civic education as part of the national school curri...
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Gov’t, Opposition unite on ‘safe, rapid reopening of schools and psychosocial support’ after Melissa
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Gov’t, Opposition unite on ‘safe, rapid reopening of schools and psychosocial support’ after Melissa
November 5, 2025
The Government and Opposition on Wednesday presented a united front in relation to the reopening of schools following Hurricane Melissa, which devasta...
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Educational support outside of school term being considered, says Morris Dixon
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Educational support outside of school term being considered, says Morris Dixon
November 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following the widespread destruction caused by Category Five Hurricane Melissa, particularly in western Jamaica, Education Ministe...
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Flow signs MoU for ICT Teacher of the Year award with gov’t support
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Flow signs MoU for ICT Teacher of the Year award with gov’t support
September 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Flow Foundation has received support from the Ministry of Education, Youth, Skills and Information for the 2026 launch of thei...
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Education – the greatest creative equaliser- Grenada PM
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Education – the greatest creative equaliser- Grenada PM
September 27, 2025
UNITED NATIONS, United States (CMC) – Grenada Prime Minister Dickon Mitchell says education is the only force that can turn innovation into inclusion ...
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Education ministry mourns death of Holmwood Technical student
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Education ministry mourns death of Holmwood Technical student
September 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MOESYI) is  expressing sadness at  the suspected suicide of a 16-year-ol...
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Black River High prioritising STEM delivery for 2025/26 academic year
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Black River High prioritising STEM delivery for 2025/26 academic year
September 9, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica - Students attending Black River High School in St Elizabeth are being strategically positioned with a focus on science, technology,...
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Education ministry expanding digital toolkit to enhance classroom engagement
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Education ministry expanding digital toolkit to enhance classroom engagement
September 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is actively integrating digital resources into classrooms to foster great...
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Probe launched into barring of students as Morris-Dixon reaffirms no lockout policy
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Probe launched into barring of students as Morris-Dixon reaffirms no lockout policy
September 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Minister of Education Dana Morris Dixon is reiterating that no child should be locked out of school because of any infraction. “Th...
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Focus Group: Cost of living, education and social services among important factors for voters
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Focus Group: Cost of living, education and social services among important factors for voters
September 3, 2025
As Jamaicans headed to the polls Wednesday in the general elections, a Jamaica Observer focus group identified several key issues that would influence...
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Literacy programme key focus for 2025/26 academic year
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Literacy programme key focus for 2025/26 academic year
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Minister of Education, Skills, Youth and Information, Senator Dr Dana Morris Dixon, has emphasised that the implementation of a l...
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NET and JAMPACT give back to students with ‘pop-up village’
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NET and JAMPACT give back to students with ‘pop-up village’
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Education Trust (NET) and Jamaica Impact Incorporation (JAMPACT) brought hope, joy and vital resources to dozens of c...
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Support for special needs children in schools
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Support for special needs children in schools
September 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is putting measures in place to provide support for the increasing number...
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Guardsman Group awards scholarships to 30 outstanding PEP students
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Guardsman Group awards scholarships to 30 outstanding PEP students
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Guardsman Group Limited awarded scholarships to 30 students who performed exceptionally well in their Primary Exit Profile (PEP) e...
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Lab equipment for ‘miracle workers’, says Morris Dixon
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Lab equipment for ‘miracle workers’, says Morris Dixon
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
August 20, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — Describing as miraculous the impressive exam results in science subjects despite under-resourced labs, Minister of Education Dr Dan...
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Education ministry unveils strategic initiatives to transform education
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Education ministry unveils strategic initiatives to transform education
August 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has unveiled a series of strategic initiatives designed to transform the ...
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International education conference set for Kingston in October
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International education conference set for Kingston in October
August 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — An education conference focusing on literacy and neurodiversity will be held in Kingston this October, courtesy of Winsome Wishes ...
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Sagicor Foundation awards over $10 million in scholarships
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Sagicor Foundation awards over $10 million in scholarships
Carlysia Ramdeen Observer Online reporter ramdeencarlysia0@gmail.com 
August 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Sagicor Foundation has awarded 55 scholarships, valued at over $10 million, to Jamaican students in commemoration of its 55th ...
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Tryall Fund Awards 335 scholarships worth US$350,000
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Tryall Fund Awards 335 scholarships worth US$350,000
August 10, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — In a powerful display of community investment and educational empowerment, the Tryall Fund has awarded an impressive 335 scholarshi...
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‘It’s going to be war’
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‘It’s going to be war’
PM vows to fight lies, misinformation about Melissa recovery efforts
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
November 29, 2025
‘It’s going to be war’
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Takeover talks
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Takeover talks
Gov’t willing to operate early childhood education institutions
November 29, 2025
Takeover talks
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I Love Jamaica Support
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‘Tourism on track’
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‘Tourism on track’
Bartlett encouraged by hotel occupancy a month after Hurricane Melissa
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 29, 2025
‘Tourism on track’
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‘Pressure is a privilege’
Football, ...
‘Pressure is a privilege’
Reggae Girlz coach urges team to savour the W’Cup qualification challenge
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
November 29, 2025
Busby urges team to savour the W’Cup qualification challenge
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