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No escaping heat
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Strengthening El Niño to keep Jamaica sweltering into next year
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July 12 12:20 AM
No escaping heat
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Brilliant Bellingham!
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Brilliant Bellingham!
July 12 12:20 AM
Brilliant Bellingham!
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Cabbies caught red-handed
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Cabbies caught red-handed
Hundreds of operators’ vehicles seized for overcharging, operating contrary to licence
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 12 12:18 AM
Cabbies caught red-handed
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A touch of classical infusion!
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• Western Jamaica musical future takes centre stage • $300,000 in tuition grants awarded to aspiring music teachers
July 12 12:16 AM
A touch of classical infusion!
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Is Jamaica shaking more?
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Is Jamaica shaking more?
Experts say Jamaica’s 15 felt earthquakes reflect more reporting
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July 12 12:14 AM
Is Jamaica shaking more?
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LONG ROW HOME!
Norway rue mistakes in heartbreaking World Cup loss to England
July 12 12:12 AM
Tuchel relieved as Bellingham leads ‘lucky’ England into World Cup semi-finals
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Phasing Purposeful Design
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Phasing Purposeful Design
July 12 12:10 AM
Phasing Purposeful Design
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Noskova survives tearful meltdown to win first Wimbledon title
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Noskova survives tearful meltdown to win first Wimbledon title
July 12 12:10 AM
Noskova survives tearful meltdown to win first Wimbledon title
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Guyana donates 88 containers of relief supplies to earthquake-hit Venezuela
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Guyana donates 88 containers of relief supplies to earthquake-hit Venezuela
July 9, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — A humanitarian shipment carrying 88 containers of emergency relief supplies departed Georgetown, Guyana, for earthquake-hit...
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Guyana’s UN ambassador enters race for secretary-general
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Guyana’s UN ambassador enters race for secretary-general
June 18, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP) — Guyana has nominated its ambassador to the United Nations (UN) to run for secretary-general of the global body, the preside...
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Caribbean Airlines adds daily Toronto–Guyana flights from July 1
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Caribbean Airlines adds daily Toronto–Guyana flights from July 1
June 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Caribbean Airlines will introduce daily non-stop flights between Toronto and Georgetown, Guyana, from July 1, increasing capacity ...
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Husband and wife jailed for operating Ponzi scheme in Guyana
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Husband and wife jailed for operating Ponzi scheme in Guyana
June 13, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)–Guyana's Special Organised Crime Unit (SOCU) says it has secured convictions against Cuban-born Yuri Garcia Dominguez and his...
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Guyana looking to Dom Rep to boost agricultural production
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Guyana looking to Dom Rep to boost agricultural production
June 9, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana's Agriculture Minister Zulfikar Mustapha says the country is moving towards strengthening cooperation with the Domin...
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7-y-o boy fatally stabbed, grandmother injured in Guyana home attack
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7-y-o boy fatally stabbed, grandmother injured in Guyana home attack
June 5, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Police in Guyana are searching for a lone suspect following the fatal stabbing of a seven-year-old boy and the injury of hi...
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Pregnant woman, fiancé drown at Guyana beach; bodies recovered
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Pregnant woman, fiancé drown at Guyana beach; bodies recovered
June 4, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The bodies of a Guyanese couple, including a pregnant woman, who went missing while swimming at Unity Beach on Sunday, have...
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France reiterates support for Guyana in border dispute with Venezuela
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France reiterates support for Guyana in border dispute with Venezuela
May 29, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — France has reaffirmed its support for Guyana in the ongoing border controversy with Venezuela, saying Paris remains “partic...
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Guyana participates in historic longest-distance robotic heart surgery
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Guyana participates in historic longest-distance robotic heart surgery
May 26, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana is set to make medical history on Tuesday with a groundbreaking robotic cardiac surgery that will be performed in th...
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Venezuela reiterates position that ICJ has no jurisdiction in border dispute with Guyana
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Venezuela reiterates position that ICJ has no jurisdiction in border dispute with Guyana
May 11, 2026
HAGUE, Netherlands (CMC) — Venezuela on Monday told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that it will not allow the court to settle the decades-ol...
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Canada, Guyana leaders emphasise ‘strong’ ties
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Canada, Guyana leaders emphasise ‘strong’ ties
May 9, 2026
TORONTO, Canada (CMC) – The Government of Canada said on Friday that its Prime Minister, Mark Carney, met with the President of Guyana, Dr Mohamed Irf...
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Venezuela insists ICJ does not have jurisdiction to hear border dispute with Guyana
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Venezuela insists ICJ does not have jurisdiction to hear border dispute with Guyana
May 6, 2026
HAGUE, Netherlands (CMC)–Venezuela on Wednesday doubled down on its position that the International Court of Justice (ICJ) does not have the jurisdict...
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Guyana’s president tells industry leaders that energy balance is key to global future
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Guyana’s president tells industry leaders that energy balance is key to global future
May 5, 2026
HOUSTON, United States (CMC) — Guyana has told an international energy conference that the global conversation must shift from “energy transition to e...
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Guyana says neither Spain nor Venezuela ever administered the Essequibo region
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Guyana says neither Spain nor Venezuela ever administered the Essequibo region
May 4, 2026
HAGUE, Netherlands (CMC) — Guyana has told the International Court of Justice (ICJ) that neither Spain nor Venezuela ever administered the Essequibo r...
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Guyana remains confident of victory in its border dispute with Venezuela
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Guyana remains confident of victory in its border dispute with Venezuela
May 1, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC)—The Guyana government on Friday said it remains confident of securing victory at the International Court of Justice (ICJ) reg...
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Venezuela maintains Essequibo is part of the South American country
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Venezuela maintains Essequibo is part of the South American country
April 30, 2026
CARACAS, Venezuela (CMC) — Venezuela has brushed aside concerned raised by Guyana and the wider Caribbean Community (Caricom) over a brooch that Actin...
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Caricom reiterates support for Guyana in border dispute with Venezuela
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Caricom reiterates support for Guyana in border dispute with Venezuela
April 28, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Tuesday said that it has taken note of recent official engagements within the community d...
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Senior Guyanese minister objects to brooch worn by Venezuela’s acting president
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Senior Guyanese minister objects to brooch worn by Venezuela’s acting president
April 28, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — A senior government minister has criticised Venezuela’s Acting President, Delcy Rodriquez, for wearing a brooch showing her...
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Caribbean hits 95 per cent childhood vaccination target
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Caribbean hits 95 per cent childhood vaccination target
April 25, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Childhood vaccination coverage across the Caribbean has reached the 95 per cent regional target, rising from 92 per cent in...
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Guyana denies link to seized tanker, says vessel fraudulently flying its flag
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Guyana denies link to seized tanker, says vessel fraudulently flying its flag
April 24, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana’s Maritime Administration Department (MARAD) says an oil tanker seized by United States forces in the Indian Ocean i...
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ICJ to begin oral hearings in Guyana–Venezuela border case on May 4
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ICJ to begin oral hearings in Guyana–Venezuela border case on May 4
April 23, 2026
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The International Court of Justice (ICJ) is set to begin oral hearings on May 4 in the long-running border dispute between ...
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Reggae Girlz beat Guyana 2-0, advance to Concacaf W Championships
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Reggae Girlz beat Guyana 2-0, advance to Concacaf W Championships
April 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica are through to the Concacaf W Championships after beating Guyana 2-0 at the National Stadium in Kingston on Saturday to to...
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No escaping heat
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No escaping heat
Strengthening El Niño to keep Jamaica sweltering into next year
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 12, 2026
No escaping heat
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Brilliant Bellingham!
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Brilliant Bellingham!
July 12, 2026
Brilliant Bellingham!
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Cabbies caught red-handed
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Cabbies caught red-handed
Hundreds of operators’ vehicles seized for overcharging, operating contrary to licence
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 12, 2026
Cabbies caught red-handed
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A touch of classical infusion!
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A touch of classical infusion!
• Western Jamaica musical future takes centre stage • $300,000 in tuition grants awarded to aspiring music teachers
July 12, 2026
A touch of classical infusion!
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Is Jamaica shaking more?
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Is Jamaica shaking more?
Experts say Jamaica’s 15 felt earthquakes reflect more reporting
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 12, 2026
Is Jamaica shaking more?
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