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Jamaica’s Likkle More Chocolate cops five international awards
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Jamaica’s Likkle More Chocolate cops five international awards
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Jamaica's Likkle More Chocolate , crafted by award-winning fine pastry chef and artisan chocolatier Nadine Burie, is a big winner in the UK-based Acad...
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A night of British reggae
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SIGMA Run exceeds $150m target for western Jamaica beneficiaries,
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SIGMA Run exceeds $150m target for western Jamaica beneficiaries,
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The 2026 staging of the Sagicor SIGMA Corporate Run raised more than J$152 million, exceeding its ambitious J$150 million target f...
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Quadruple chasing Arsenal rout Wigan to reach FA Cup fifth round
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) —  Arsenal powered into the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in six years as the quadruple chasers crushed Wigan 4-0...
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Former state ward appeals for funding to support law school dreams
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Former state ward appeals for funding to support law school dreams
February 15 02:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A high-achieving former ward of the state is appealing for public assistance to continue her journey to become an attorney. Vaness...
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Shell apartments an answer to Jamaica’s housing affordability crisis?
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Shell apartments an answer to Jamaica’s housing affordability crisis?
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Are shell apartments an answer to the affordability crisis in Jamaica’s housing market? Kingston-based real estate firm Spark FDI (name being changed ...
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Britain celebrate first-ever Olympic gold on snow after snowboard win
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LIVIGNO, Italy (AFP) — Great Britain celebrated their first-ever Winter Olympics gold on snow on Sunday after Charlotte Bankes and Huw Nightingale tea...
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‘Wuthering Heights’ debuts atop North America box office, GOAT in second spot
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‘Wuthering Heights’ debuts atop North America box office, GOAT in second spot
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LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Wuthering Heights , Emerald Fennell's steamy adaptation of the classic Emily Bronte novel, charmed moviegoers in No...
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Leading Chinese artificial intelligence startup Zhipu AI soared as it went public in Hong Kong on Thursday, a day before riva...
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Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146
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Hong Kong in mourning as fire death toll climbs to 146
November 30, 2025
HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Crowds of mourners gathered on Sunday across Hong Kong including thousands near the apartment blocks that were engulfed in fl...
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‘Tormenting’: Relatives search through images of the dead after Hong Kong blaze
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — It has been two days since Fung lost contact with his mother-in-law, when the Hong Kong housing estate where the elderly woma...
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Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing
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Hong Kong housing estate fire kills at least 36, 200-plus missing
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — A huge fire that engulfed a Hong Kong residential estate has killed at least 36 people and left more than 200 unaccounted for...
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Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least 13
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Fire engulfs Hong Kong residential blocks, killing at least 13
November 26, 2025
HONG KONG, China (AFP) — A huge fire ripped through several high-rise blocks in a Hong Kong residential estate on Wednesday, killing at least 13 peopl...
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Hong Kong LGBTQ play axed after complaints it ‘defames’ city
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Hong Kong LGBTQ play axed after complaints it ‘defames’ city
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) -- A Hong Kong arts hub cancelled the revival of an LGBTQ-themed play hours before tickets went on sale on Saturday, the cast s...
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Hong Kong passes law to regulate online ride-hailing platforms
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Hong Kong lawmakers passed a bill Wednesday to regulate online ride-hailing services, aiming to resolve years of tension betw...
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Hong Kong to install surveillance cameras with AI facial recognition
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Hong Kong plans to install tens of thousands of surveillance cameras that will make use of AI-powered facial recognition, the...
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Hong Kong legislature rejects same-sex partnerships bill
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Hong Kong, China (AFP) — Hong Kong lawmakers rejected on Wednesday a bill that would have granted limited rights to same-sex couples, with the legisla...
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Hong Kong trans man wins challenge against public toilet law
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) - A Hong Kong court struck down laws on Wednesday criminalising people for going into public toilets designated for the opposit...
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Hong Kong to ban vaping in public by mid-2026
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) - Hong Kong will ban the possession and use of e-cigarette cartridges in public by mid-2026, the city's top health official sai...
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Crypto boss eats banana art he bought for US$6.2 million
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HONG KONG, China (AFP) — Crypto entrepreneur Justin Sun on Friday fulfilled a promise he made after spending US$6.2 million on an artwork featuring a ...
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Jamaica's Likkle More Chocolate , crafted by award-winning fine pastry chef and artisan chocolatier Nadine Burie, is a big winner in the UK-based Acad...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
A night of British reggae
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A night of British reggae
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Amid the racial turmoil in Britain's West Indian communities during the late 1970s, a mellow sound called lovers' rock emerged in that country. It exp...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
SIGMA Run exceeds $150m target for western Jamaica beneficiaries,
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SIGMA Run exceeds $150m target for western Jamaica beneficiaries,
February 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The 2026 staging of the Sagicor SIGMA Corporate Run raised more than J$152 million, exceeding its ambitious J$150 million target f...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Quadruple chasing Arsenal rout Wigan to reach FA Cup fifth round
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Quadruple chasing Arsenal rout Wigan to reach FA Cup fifth round
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) —  Arsenal powered into the FA Cup fifth round for the first time in six years as the quadruple chasers crushed Wigan 4-0...
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Former state ward appeals for funding to support law school dreams
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Former state ward appeals for funding to support law school dreams
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A high-achieving former ward of the state is appealing for public assistance to continue her journey to become an attorney. Vaness...
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