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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
December 4 10:12 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Sixty students of the St Elizabeth-based Thornton Primary School were on Thursday feted during a fun day hosted by the Mancheste...
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
December 4 09:40 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—The Rough Treasure Football Showcase, scheduled to take place at Treasure Beach and Munro College in St Elizabeth from December ...
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
December 4 09:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Reetu Gupta, chief executive officer (CEO) of The Gupta Group and CEO of the Gupta Family Foundation, has contributed over Ca$105,00...
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
December 4 08:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former United States President Bill Clinton is currently in Jamaica. Observer Online understands that Clinton flew over the island...
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
December 4 08:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 4 07:41 PM
Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 07:32 PM
Despite losing acres of crops to Hurricane Melissa, farmers in St Elizabeth say they are pushing ahead on their own, replanting their fields even as t...
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
December 4 07:24 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people on Thursday, the US milit...
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WATCH: More than two dozen Haitians detained in Portmore
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WATCH: More than two dozen Haitians detained in Portmore
December 2, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — More than two dozen Haitians were reportedly detained by the police on Monday in Edgewater, Portmore, St Catherine. While the ...
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US to deport Haitian for engaging in ‘campaign of violence, gang support’
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US to deport Haitian for engaging in ‘campaign of violence, gang support’
September 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio says the United States government plans to deport a Haitian nation...
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Legislator welcomes court ruling in favor of Haitian Temporary Protected Status holders
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Legislator welcomes court ruling in favor of Haitian Temporary Protected Status holders
July 6, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – A Haitian-American legislator on Thursday welcomed a federal judge’s ruling in Brooklyn, New York, in favor of Tempora...
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Haitian children continue to face sexual violence and other risks
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Haitian children continue to face sexual violence and other risks
May 22, 2025
UNITED NATIONS, (CMC) – The Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) Wednesday said that armed violence and growing insecurity conti...
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42 Haitians accounted for after Portland arrival, say police
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42 Haitians accounted for after Portland arrival, say police
May 18, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica – Forty-two Haitians who arrived in Jamaica illegally on a boat Sunday have all been accounted for, according to the police. The Hai...
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Haitian charged in alleged abduction, rape, ransom in St James
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Haitian charged in alleged abduction, rape, ransom in St James
May 8, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A Haitian man has been slapped with charges of rape, forcible abduction, grievous sexual assault, and assault occasioning actual b...
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Ayetian’s ‘Trini Pack’ set to ignite Caribbean on Valentine’s Day
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Ayetian’s ‘Trini Pack’ set to ignite Caribbean on Valentine’s Day
February 11, 2025
Rising international dancehall star Ayetian will be releasing his debut EP on Valentine’s Day as a ‘gift’ for his growing legion of fans across the Ca...
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Former Haitian first lady urges Trump to declassify information on her husband’s murder
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Former Haitian first lady urges Trump to declassify information on her husband’s murder
February 11, 2025
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — The wife of the former Haitian president, Jovenel Moïse has written to United States President Donald Trump, asking him ...
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Two Haitians arrested during St Elizabeth operation
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Two Haitians arrested during St Elizabeth operation
February 6, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica - A firearm was seized and two Haitian women arrested during an operation in Parottee, St Elizabeth on Thursday morning, police ...
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ICE nabs Haitian gang member with numerous convictions
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ICE nabs Haitian gang member with numerous convictions
January 25, 2025
BOSTON, Massachusetts (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers from its Enforcement and Removal Operat...
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Human rights group wants Haitians to be assessed for asylum or refugee status
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Human rights group wants Haitians to be assessed for asylum or refugee status
October 6, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— International human rights lawyer and founder of Freedom Imaginaries, Malene Alleyne has sent a letter to the Ministry of National ...
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WATCH: 14 Haitians land in Portland, five held after running from police
October 5, 2024
PORTLAND, Jamaica — A group of approximately 14 Haitians including five women and a baby landed at a beach in Kensington, Portland on Saturday afterno...
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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
December 4, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Sixty students of the St Elizabeth-based Thornton Primary School were on Thursday feted during a fun day hosted by the Mancheste...
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
December 4, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—The Rough Treasure Football Showcase, scheduled to take place at Treasure Beach and Munro College in St Elizabeth from December ...
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Reetu Gupta, chief executive officer (CEO) of The Gupta Group and CEO of the Gupta Family Foundation, has contributed over Ca$105,00...
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former United States President Bill Clinton is currently in Jamaica. Observer Online understands that Clinton flew over the island...
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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