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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg
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A blow for funeral homes challenging JCF sudden death shift
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Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 28 12:06 AM
A blow for funeral homes challenging JCF sudden death shift
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Pollard leads by example in MI Emirates win
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Pollard leads by example in MI Emirates win
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Pollard leads by example in MI Emirates win
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Floyd Green’s heavy toll
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Access Financial moves upmarket with Herizon women-in-business loan
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Access Financial moves upmarket with Herizon women-in-business loan
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Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round
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Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round
December 28 12:04 AM
Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round
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Jermaine Edwards, Prodigal Son, Downswell, Wiggan for Genesis Praisefest
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Jermaine Edwards, Prodigal Son, Downswell, Wiggan for Genesis Praisefest
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Jermaine Edwards, Prodigal Son, Downswell, Wiggan for Genesis Praisefest
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10 ways to spend Christmas Eve
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10 ways to spend Christmas Eve
December 22, 2025
Despite the challenges this year, Christmas in Jamaica is a season that remains beautiful and bright. And almost as important as Christmas Day, are ou...
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 17, 2025
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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Richard King nets Euro trophy after stunning St Mirren Premier Sports Cup win
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Richard King nets Euro trophy after stunning St Mirren Premier Sports Cup win
December 14, 2025
Reggae Boyz defender Richard King won his first major trophy in European football after St Mirren beat Scottish giants Celtic 3-1 in the Premier Sport...
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Jamaica welcomes just under 300,000 visitors since Melissa
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Jamaica welcomes just under 300,000 visitors since Melissa
December 13, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Despite the impact of Hurricane Melissa which left widespread damage across the Jamaica’s tourism belt, thousands of visitors are ...
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Jamaican digital services firms get a boost from UK-funded London trade mission
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Jamaican digital services firms get a boost from UK-funded London trade mission
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican digital services companies are reporting strong early commercial opportunities following their recent participation in a ...
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CCJ pays tribute to first female resident magistrate in Jamaica
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CCJ pays tribute to first female resident magistrate in Jamaica
December 13, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) Friday, described Ena Collymore-Woodstock as an exemplary barriste...
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Afreximbank donates to Hurricane Melissa recovery in Jamaica, Haiti
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Afreximbank donates to Hurricane Melissa recovery in Jamaica, Haiti
December 12, 2025
CAIRO, Egypt, (CMC) – The Egypt-based African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) Friday said it is making a donation of US$1.1 million to the government...
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OCHA support strengthens Jamaica’s response and recovery after Hurricane Melissa
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OCHA support strengthens Jamaica’s response and recovery after Hurricane Melissa
December 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  — Support from the United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs (OCHA) has significantly strengthened Jamaica...
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Jamaica could face Ronaldo’s Portugal
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Jamaica could face Ronaldo’s Portugal
December 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica could face Portugal, one of the favourites to win the Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) senior men’...
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Minister Marion Hall supports One Love Jamaica Rebuild concert, working on new album
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Minister Marion Hall supports One Love Jamaica Rebuild concert, working on new album
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 5, 2025
Although none of her family members were affected by the recent passing of Hurricane Melissa, Minister Marion Hall says the devastation that she saw m...
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Gov’t receives Ethiopian delegation on hurricane recovery assistance mission
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Gov’t receives Ethiopian delegation on hurricane recovery assistance mission
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government of Jamaica on Thursday received a high-level delegation from the Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia which was ...
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
December 2, 2025
Jamaica showed that their last win over Puerto Rico was no fluke as they beat their more fancied opponents a second time Monday night, 97-92, in their...
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Tech Beach Retreat cancels flagship event to focus on hurricane recovery
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Tech Beach Retreat cancels flagship event to focus on hurricane recovery
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tech Beach Retreat (TBR), the premier technology and innovation platform founded in Jamaica, has announced the cancellation of its...
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Hamilton highlights western corridor’s role in Jamaica’s tourism future
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Hamilton highlights western corridor’s role in Jamaica’s tourism future
November 28, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — State Minister in the Ministry of Tourism, Tova Hamilton, has underscored the critical importance of Jamaica’s western tourism corr...
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Kofi Cockburn added to Jamaica’s Basketball team
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Kofi Cockburn added to Jamaica’s Basketball team
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With Jamaican NBA players unavailable, Kofi Cockburn, who plays in Japan, has been added to the Jamaican team for the crucial open...
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All communities now accessible — ODPEM
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All communities now accessible — ODPEM
November 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Director General of the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM), Commander Alvin Gayle, says emergency pe...
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Miguel Coley agrees to join Reggae Boyz coaching staff
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Miguel Coley agrees to join Reggae Boyz coaching staff
ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 26, 2025
Former Reggae Boyz Assistant Coach Miguel Coley has officially agreed to return to the role on an interim basis, following the finalisation of a deal ...
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Alleged axe murderer charged
November 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 20-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly chopping a woman and then calling the police on Saturday. Charged i...
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RIU says it will reopen all Jamaica hotels before year-end
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RIU says it will reopen all Jamaica hotels before year-end
November 24, 2025
International hotel chain RIU says with Jamaica's tourism industry working to resume its activity as soon as possible after Hurricane Melissa on Octob...
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PM urges climate action at G20, meets with IMF and World Bank over hurricane devastation
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PM urges climate action at G20, meets with IMF and World Bank over hurricane devastation
November 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness used the G20 summit to deliver a stark warning on the growing threat of climate change, outlining th...
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Caribbean legislators in New York rally community for Jamaica relief
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Caribbean legislators in New York rally community for Jamaica relief
November 23, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — In what has been described as a powerful display of unity, service and Caribbean pride, Caribbean legislators in New Y...
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‘I am really sorry’
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‘I am really sorry’
Reggae Boyz captain Blake sends heartfelt message to Jamaicans after World Cup failure
November 20, 2025
Reggae Boyz captain Andre Blake on Thursday issued a heartfelt message to Jamaicans following the team’s failure to secure automatic qualification to ...
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg
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A blow for funeral homes challenging JCF sudden death shift
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Pollard leads by example in MI Emirates win
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