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Adoption bottleneck
CaPRI exposes institutional weaknesses in Jamaica’s system
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
February 8 12:20 AM
Adoption bottleneck
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Chasing sunshine and freedom
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Chasing sunshine and freedom
Jamaican returns home after 60 years in England
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:18 AM
Chasing sunshine and freedom
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Bryce-Davis delivers magical moments in music
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MIGUEL A THOMAS Managing editor thomasm@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:16 AM
Bryce-Davis delivers magical moments in music
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Light at last!
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St Elizabeth community celebrates return of power after 3 months in darkness
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:14 AM
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Football lawyer Werners calls out JFF over registration delays
February 8 12:12 AM
Lawyer blasts JFF over player registration delays
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Romae Gordon for Chanel Couture S/S 2026 in Look 31
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Romae Gordon for Chanel Couture S/S 2026 in Look 31
February 8 12:10 AM
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‘We will remember The Boogieman’
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‘We will remember The Boogieman’
Veteran broadcaster Barrington ‘Barry G’ Gordon remembered for his voice, spirit, and impact
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:07 AM
‘We will remember The Boogieman’
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Jamaica’s offshore oil question
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Jamaica’s offshore oil question
What the evidence shows — and why it’s back on the agenda
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 8 12:06 AM
Jamaica’s offshore oil question
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Over 1,000 pounds of ganja seized in St Mary
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Over 1,000 pounds of ganja seized in St Mary
July 14, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Authorities seized over 1,000 pounds of compressed ganja during a major drug bust in Rio Nuevo, St Mary on Saturday. According to t...
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Two men slapped with drug-related charges in separate incidents
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Two men slapped with drug-related charges in separate incidents
July 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men have been charged with multiple drug-related offences in relation to separate investigations by detectives from the Firear...
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Taxi operator charged with possession of ganja
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Taxi operator charged with possession of ganja
June 8, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — A taxi operator has been charged with possession and dealing in ganja following an operation on the Ramble main road in Hanover on ...
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60-y-o man sentenced to 12 months in prison for less than 2 pounds of ganja
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60-y-o man sentenced to 12 months in prison for less than 2 pounds of ganja
February 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 60-year-old man who was found with one pound and 8.44 ounces of ganja at his Kingston home last June has been sentenced to 12 mo...
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Man fined $681k for cocaine, ganja possession and dealing
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Man fined $681k for cocaine, ganja possession and dealing
July 30, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A man from St James was fined $681,600 after pleading guilty to the possession and dealing of illicit substances found in his esta...
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