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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
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‘Disaster looming’: Spring Mount residents worried breakaway could be a nasty surprise
December 3 07:41 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Concerned that unsuspecting motorists will plunge into the gaping cavern Hurricane Melissa has carved out of a section of road at ...
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
Entertainment, ...
Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 3 07:24 AM
Comprising more than 25 shows, reggae singer Gramps Morgan recently completed his first headlining solo tour of the United States. The tour made stops...
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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Sweet US$50-m revival
Moneymusk sugar lands rise again with new processing plant; 2,000 jobs expected
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 3 12:20 AM
Sweet US$50-m revival
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Room to rebuild  stronger
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Room to rebuild stronger
PM welcomes historic US$6.7b from IFIs as the most comprehensive finance package for Jamaica
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3 12:18 AM
Room to rebuild stronger
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
Inflatable theme park stops in Portmore, Mandeville; families from west to be bussed in free
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 3 12:16 AM
Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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DEFYING DISRUPTION
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DEFYING DISRUPTION
Black Friday spending climbs despite only 87% of payment terminals being online
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3 12:14 AM
Shoppers deliver stronger Black Friday than expected after Melissa
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Deep discounts, deeper debt? Shoppers cautioned as recovery costs mount
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Deep discounts, deeper debt? Shoppers cautioned as recovery costs mount
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
December 3 12:12 AM
Deep discounts, deeper debt? Shoppers cautioned as recovery costs mount
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JAMROCKING
Basketball, ...
JAMROCKING
Captain Facey proud of nation’s history-makers after strides towards FIBA World Cup qualification
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3 12:12 AM
‘Jamrockers’ buoyed after consecutive FIBA World Cup qualifying wins
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Food for the Poor

Food For The Poor announces US$5m housing rebuild commitment for Jamaica
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Food For The Poor announces US$5m housing rebuild commitment for Jamaica
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— One month after Hurricane Melissa tore across Jamaica, Food For The Poor (FFTP) Jamaica is mobilising up to US$5 million for home r...
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Sanmerna Foundation, AFJ deliver major relief to marooned Hanover communities
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Sanmerna Foundation, AFJ deliver major relief to marooned Hanover communities
November 25, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Sanmerna Foundation, working in partnership with the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ), carried out a large-scale humanitarian ...
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WATCH: Food for the Poor talks long-term recovery plans following Hurricane Melissa
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WATCH: Food for the Poor talks long-term recovery plans following Hurricane Melissa
November 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — In the aftermath of Hurricane Melissa, Food for the Poor says the organisation is prepared to help the nation rebuild, both immedi...
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60 children get musical training at Food For The Poor’s ‘Band Camp’
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60 children get musical training at Food For The Poor’s ‘Band Camp’
August 26, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Approximately 60 young individuals from across the island received hands-on training in various musical disciplines including ...
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Senior citizens show off cooking skills with Mission Manna Pack
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Senior citizens show off cooking skills with Mission Manna Pack
April 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Elderly residents who benefit from the National Council for Senior Citizens (NCSC) Meals on Wheels Programme showcased their cooki...
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Spaces Jamaica unveils ‘Home for the Holiday’ fundraiser for family impacted by Beryl
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Spaces Jamaica unveils ‘Home for the Holiday’ fundraiser for family impacted by Beryl
November 26, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Spaces Jamaica has unveiled its ‘Home for the Holiday’ initiative to celebrate its 17th anniversary. The project aims to raise $1....
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Food For The Poor partners with Cedella Marley for Hurricane Beryl response
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Food For The Poor partners with Cedella Marley for Hurricane Beryl response
July 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Food For The Poor (FFTP) has partnered with Cedella Marley to raise funds to help survivors of Hurricane Beryl with repairs or rep...
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Cari-Med supports Food for the Poor’s hurricane relief efforts
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Cari-Med supports Food for the Poor’s hurricane relief efforts
July 9, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Cari-Med Foundation has donated relief supplies valued at approximately $4.5 million to Food for the Poor in support of its ef...
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
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Gramps Morgan completes first solo headlining US tour
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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Sweet US$50-m revival
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Sweet US$50-m revival
Moneymusk sugar lands rise again with new processing plant; 2,000 jobs expected
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 3, 2025
Sweet US$50-m revival
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Room to rebuild  stronger
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Room to rebuild stronger
PM welcomes historic US$6.7b from IFIs as the most comprehensive finance package for Jamaica
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3, 2025
Room to rebuild stronger
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
Inflatable theme park stops in Portmore, Mandeville; families from west to be bussed in free
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 3, 2025
Mega Bounce to return Dec 26-27
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