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Nigerian worshippers hope Pope Leo continues Francis’s work
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Abuja, Nigeria (AFP)—Catholic worshippers in Nigeria welcomed the election of the new pope, Leo XIV, on Friday, hoping he would continue the legacy of...
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Liverpool’s Salah voted Football Writers’ Player of the Year
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London, United Kingdom (AFP)—Mohamed Salah won the Football Writers' Association Player of the Year award for the third time on Friday after inspiring...
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BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:20 AM
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NSWMA removes tons of bulky, residential waste from streets of downtown Kingston
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:18 AM
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
More ABMs installed but downtime increases
BY KARENA BENNETT Senior business reporter bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:14 AM
Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Jamaica’s relay teams tipped to shine in China
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:12 AM
Jamaica’s relay teams tipped to shine in China
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Mouttet Mile: A racing spectacle
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Mouttet Mile: A racing spectacle
...local racing premier event set to deliver unforgettable action with US$300,000 purse at stake
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Trinidad: Young resigns as chairman of PNM after crushing election defeat
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Trinidad: Young resigns as chairman of PNM after crushing election defeat
April 30, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - Outgoing Trinidad and Tobago prime minister, Stuart Young, Wednesday submitted his resignation as chairman of the Peop...
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Persad Bissessar leads coalition to victory in Trinidad and Tobago election
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Persad Bissessar leads coalition to victory in Trinidad and Tobago election
April 28, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - The leader of Trinidad and Tobago's main Opposition United National Congress (UNC), Kamla Persad Bissessar, claimed vi...
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Malahoo-Forte says election due date comment aimed at tackling misinformation
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Malahoo-Forte says election due date comment aimed at tackling misinformation
April 4, 2025
Constitutional Affairs Minister Marlene Malahoo Forte says her controversial remarks over the constitutional due date for the next general election “w...
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Guyana’s Opposition urges coalition partners to urgently reach agreement
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Guyana’s Opposition urges coalition partners to urgently reach agreement
April 2, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Working People’s Alliance (WPA) has called on the two major parties in the coalition A Partnership for National Unity (...
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Monday is likely final day to register to vote in upcoming general election
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Monday is likely final day to register to vote in upcoming general election
March 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaicans are being reminded that Monday, March 31, is likely the final day for voter registration for the next general election. ...
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Trinidad PM calls election for April 28
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Trinidad PM calls election for April 28
March 18, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – Trinidad & Tobago Prime Minister Stuart Young has declared April 28 as the date for the general election in the twin i...
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OAS to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to Belize
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OAS to deploy Electoral Observation Mission to Belize
March 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The Secretary General of the Organisation of American States (OAS), Luis Almagro has announced the appointment of Ma...
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PNP youth arm demands end to ‘racist slurs’ from the JLP
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PNP youth arm demands end to ‘racist slurs’ from the JLP
February 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party Youth Organization (PNPYO) has expressed deep concern over the use of racially charged rhetoric from t...
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
February 8, 2025
COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands (CMC) — The ruling Progressive National Party (PNP) was re-elected to government on Friday after voters gave t...
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WATCH: ‘This is a serious election’ says Black River Mayor
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WATCH: ‘This is a serious election’ says Black River Mayor
November 16, 2024
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – Pointing to the next parliamentary polls due next year as a “serious election”, Mayor of Black River and Councillor for the Ne...
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‘Corruption is rampant’:  Golding blasts JLP, demands PM name ‘illicit eight’
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‘Corruption is rampant’: Golding blasts JLP, demands PM name ‘illicit eight’
September 15, 2024
President of the People’s National Party (PNP) Mark Golding has ripped into the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), describing the governing party as corrupt ...
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Jamaica’s children being given ‘stones and serpents’ says Crawford
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Jamaica’s children being given ‘stones and serpents’ says Crawford
September 15, 2024
Opposition spokesman on Education, Damion Crawford, citing the poor performance of Jamaican students in this year’s CSEC examinations where just 18 pe...
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Colin Bell withdraws as PNP caretaker in Portland Eastern
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Colin Bell withdraws as PNP caretaker in Portland Eastern
September 7, 2024
Colin Bell says he has withdrawn as the People’s National Party (PNP) caretaker in Portland Eastern. In a video posted on social media platform YouTub...
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UK PM woos voters with tax cuts and home ownership
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UK PM woos voters with tax cuts and home ownership
June 11, 2024
SILVERSTONE, United Kingdom (AFP)— UK leader Rishi Sunak on Tuesday sought to get his lacklustre general election campaign back on track by promising ...
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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