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WATCH: Woman dead, man injured in Spur Tree Hill crash
April 7 07:21 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A woman is feared dead and a man is battling for his life at hospital after the heavy unit they were travelling in went over a p...
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Soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder due in court Wednesday
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
April 7 12:18 AM
Soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder due in court Wednesday
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Yaksta set to ‘Roar’ into new era
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Yaksta set to ‘Roar’ into new era
Artiste unapologetic about musical direction as he readies album
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
April 7 12:16 AM
Yaksta set to
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Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
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Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
April 7 12:14 AM
Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
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KEEPING IT JAMAICAN
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JFF president to shut door on foreign coaches; wants Speid and Coley to continue long term
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 7 12:12 AM
JFF boss to shut door on foreign
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Congrats, JUNELLE & NOAH
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Congrats, JUNELLE & NOAH
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Cayman Islands records 8.3% growth in imports
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Cayman Islands records 8.3% growth in imports
July 9, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — The Cayman Islands has recorded a more than eight per cent growth in imports last year, compared to its 2023 figur...
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Jamaica spends five times more on imports than it earned from exports in January – STATIN
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Jamaica spends five times more on imports than it earned from exports in January – STATIN
May 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The information was released on Thursday by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). “The value of imports declined by 6.1 p...
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Jamaica’s earnings from exports fell 10.8 per cent in Jan-Sept 2024- STATIN
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Jamaica’s earnings from exports fell 10.8 per cent in Jan-Sept 2024- STATIN
February 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting a sharp 10.8 per cent decline in export earnings for the January – Sept...
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Motor vehicle importers urged to provide accurate and complete applications
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Motor vehicle importers urged to provide accurate and complete applications
December 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Motor vehicle importers are being urged to ensure that applications for motor vehicle import permits submitted through the Jamaica...
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Export earnings down 8.4% in first six months of 2024 — STATIN
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Export earnings down 8.4% in first six months of 2024 — STATIN
November 2, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s total exports for the January-June period this year fell 8.4 per cent to US$944.8 million from the US$1,030.9 million ea...
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Jamaica’s improving trade with Caricom signals opportunities for expansion, says JN Bank boss
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Jamaica’s improving trade with Caricom signals opportunities for expansion, says JN Bank boss
June 4, 2024
Managing Director of JN Bank and Chairman of the Caribbean Association of Banks (CAB), Leesa Kow, says Jamaica’s narrowing trade deficit with members ...
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Government aims to reduce fish import rate
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Government aims to reduce fish import rate
April 18, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica – With Jamaica's fish import rate at 68 per cent, fisheries minister Floyd Green says there is a need to reduce these numbers. Accordi...
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Jamaica’s export earnings up 12.1% during Jan-Nov 2023 – STATIN
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Jamaica’s export earnings up 12.1% during Jan-Nov 2023 – STATIN
April 7, 2024
Jamaica’s export earnings grew by a significant 12.1 per cent during the January-November period in 2023, according to the latest International Mercha...
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Soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder due in court Wednesday
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Soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder due in court Wednesday
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Yaksta set to ‘Roar’ into new era
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Yaksta set to ‘Roar’ into new era
Artiste unapologetic about musical direction as he readies album
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
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Yaksta set to
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Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
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Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
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Douglas smashes Under-20 200m record twice in a week
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