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Holness says historic low poverty rate is a result of strategic gov’t policies
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Holness says historic low poverty rate is a result of strategic gov’t policies
May 21 09:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has welcomed the recently announced drop in the poverty rate which he says is a result of targeted p...
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DORAL , United States (AFP) — Denis Caldeira says he is in legal limbo since the US Supreme Court let the Trump administration strip him and 350,000 o...
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US chides OAS role in Haiti’s political and security situation
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US chides OAS role in Haiti’s political and security situation
May 21 08:50 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) is re-considering its policy towards Haiti where criminal gangs are seeking to overthrow the ...
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Tasha K looks forward to UK return
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Tasha K looks forward to UK return
May 21 08:46 PM
The last time Tasha T performed in the United Kingdom, it was in 2016 to promote her album, Real Talk . She returns there for two shows, including Cit...
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Calabash Fest set for this weekend with stunning line-up
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Calabash Fest set for this weekend with stunning line-up
May 21 08:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — This weekend, four acclaimed Man Booker Prize winners — Michael Ondaatje (1992), Ian McEwan (1998), Marlon James (2015), and Sheha...
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Gas prices up $2.03, 1.75 diesel up $3.06
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Gas prices up $2.03, 1.75 diesel up $3.06
May 21 08:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, May 22, according to the latest ex-refi...
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Spurs edge Man Utd to win Europa League and end trophy drought
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Spurs edge Man Utd to win Europa League and end trophy drought
May 21 08:09 PM
BILBAO, Spain (AFP) -- Brennan Johnson's scrambled goal ended a 17-year Tottenham trophy drought with a battling 1-0 win over Manchester United in the...
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA Most Valuable Player award
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Shai Gilgeous-Alexander wins NBA Most Valuable Player award
May 21 07:53 PM
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- Oklahoma City Thunder's Shai Gilgeous-Alexander was named Most Valuable Player in the NBA for the 2024-2025 season on We...
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PSOJ president calls for strategic investment in Jamaicans
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PSOJ president calls for strategic investment in Jamaicans
May 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — President of the Private Sector Organisation of Jamaica (PSOJ), Metry Seaga, says there is a need for strong structure, stability ...
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Suspect in health CEO killing transferred to New York
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Suspect in health CEO killing transferred to New York
December 19, 2024
HOLLIDAYSBURG, United States (AFP) -- The man accused of gunning down a US insurance executive was transferred to New York on Thursday to face murder ...
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Entertainment Ministry, Guardian Life partner to launch insurance policy for creatives
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Entertainment Ministry, Guardian Life partner to launch insurance policy for creatives
Shereita Grizzle, Observer staff reporter, grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 13, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport has officially signed a multi-million dollar contract with Guardian Life ...
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Y Smart Data’s address database promises to boost insurance industry
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Y Smart Data’s address database promises to boost insurance industry
September 15, 2024
A recently-launched geotagged address database in Jamaica is expected to provide a significant boost to the island’s insurance industry. Y Smart Data ...
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Brace for more increases in home insurance premiums
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Brace for more increases in home insurance premiums
JULIAN RICHARDSON, Online content manager, richardsonj@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 15, 2024
Jamaica Observer Online, in association with a number of partners, has produced its 2024 Hurricane Season Guide. This is one of the many stories in th...
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Road crashes driving up insurance premiums
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Road crashes driving up insurance premiums
Kelsey Thomas, Observer Online reporter, thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 9, 2024
With Jamaica recording 175 fatalities from 151 fatal collisions since the start of this year, the Jamaica Observer Online, in association with a numbe...
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Jamaican homeowners buckling under higher mortgage rates
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Jamaican homeowners buckling under higher mortgage rates
Monthly payments increase by tens of thousands of dollars
SHEREITA GRIZZLE, Observer Online reporter, grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 30, 2024
Jamaican authorities are being urged to find workable solutions for homeowners facing financial hardship from rising mortgage rates. Several homeowner...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has welcomed the recently announced drop in the poverty rate which he says is a result of targeted p...
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Venezuelans in limbo as US court ends deportation protection
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DORAL , United States (AFP) — Denis Caldeira says he is in legal limbo since the US Supreme Court let the Trump administration strip him and 350,000 o...
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US chides OAS role in Haiti’s political and security situation
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US chides OAS role in Haiti’s political and security situation
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) is re-considering its policy towards Haiti where criminal gangs are seeking to overthrow the ...
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Tasha K looks forward to UK return
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Tasha K looks forward to UK return
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The last time Tasha T performed in the United Kingdom, it was in 2016 to promote her album, Real Talk . She returns there for two shows, including Cit...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Calabash Fest set for this weekend with stunning line-up
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Calabash Fest set for this weekend with stunning line-up
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — This weekend, four acclaimed Man Booker Prize winners — Michael Ondaatje (1992), Ian McEwan (1998), Marlon James (2015), and Sheha...
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