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‘Stay prepared’
Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20 12:20 AM
‘Stay prepared’
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:18 AM
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20 12:16 AM
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20 12:14 AM
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:12 AM
Good riddance?
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
November 20 12:10 AM
Straight Out Of the Oven: Totally Delicious Bakery’s Garlic Hard-Dough Bread
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
World Bank tags parish’s damage assessment at a whopping US$2,286 million
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
November 20 12:07 AM
St Elizabeth hardest hit
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
Custos welcomes food and clothes but argues rebuilding homes must begin now
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 20 12:06 AM
Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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​Peter Metro slams ‘duncehall’, says negative lyrics hurting music
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​Peter Metro slams ‘duncehall’, says negative lyrics hurting music
June 16, 2025
Veteran deejay Peter Metro says dancehall music has deteriorated into “duncehall”. Metro commented on the state of the genre, while performing a Fathe...
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WATCH: JUTC driver surprised for Father’s Day
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WATCH: JUTC driver surprised for Father’s Day
June 15, 2025
One special Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) driver was honoured last week when the passengers on his route came together and presented him with g...
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Raymond Simpson realises dream of being a dad through adoption
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Raymond Simpson realises dream of being a dad through adoption
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
After learning that his wife was unable to get pregnant, Raymond Simpson was heartbroken that he would probably miss out on being a father. But 2017 w...
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Young dad Nikolai Alexander wants to be a confidant to son Zayn
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Young dad Nikolai Alexander wants to be a confidant to son Zayn
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
Nikolai Alexander was not sure he wanted to be a father. In fact, while in high school, he came up with all the reasons not to have children, though a...
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Girl dad Shorn Hector basks in the bliss of fatherhood
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Girl dad Shorn Hector basks in the bliss of fatherhood
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
Shorn Hector had always envisioned being a dad, particularly a girl dad. So when he welcomed his daughter Zola-Renee into the world two years ago, it ...
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G Cole salutes dads with ‘My Father’s Song’
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G Cole salutes dads with ‘My Father’s Song’
June 16, 2024
The Jamaican father has long been criticised for domestic delinquency, but singer G Cole salutes the man of the house on the recently-released My Fath...
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Black River inmates benefit from pre-Father’s Day initiative
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Black River inmates benefit from pre-Father’s Day initiative
June 14, 2024
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — At least six inmates at the Black River police station lockup on Friday benefited from a pre-Father’s Day celebration allowing...
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Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20, 2025
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20, 2025
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20, 2025
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
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WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Good riddance?
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