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‘Stay prepared’

Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats

Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter

November 20 12:20 AM

‘Stay prepared’

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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b

BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com

November 20 12:18 AM

Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body

Art & Culture, ...

Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand

...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain

Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter

November 20 12:16 AM

Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand

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The fight continues

Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines

Jerome Williams | Reporter

November 20 12:14 AM

The fight continues

Football, ...

WHERE FROM HERE?

JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach

Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com

November 20 12:12 AM

Good riddance?

Food, ...

Totally Delicious Garlic Bread

November 20 12:10 AM

Straight Out Of the Oven: Totally Delicious Bakery’s Garlic Hard-Dough Bread

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St Elizabeth hardest hit

World Bank tags parish’s damage assessment at a whopping US$2,286 million

Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter

November 20 12:07 AM

St Elizabeth hardest hit

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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny

Custos welcomes food and clothes but argues rebuilding homes must begin now

Horace Hines | Observer Writer

November 20 12:06 AM

Construction materials most needed in Trelawny

Jamaican woman sentenced to six months for illegally re-entering US

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‘Gov’t has not refused return of any Jamaican’

Foreign Affairs Ministry probes US claim that ‘barbaric’ J’can deported to Africa

July 17, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica— Noting that the government has not refused the return of any Jamaican, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson...

International News, Latest News

ICE nabs Jamaican fugitive wanted for murder in St Lucia

April 20, 2025

GEORGIA, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has apprehended a Jamaican-born fugitiv...

Athletics, Latest News, Sports

Gunzell wins men’s discus at Crimson Tide Invitational

Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com

April 12, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Former Edwin Allen High thrower Trevor Gunzell set a new personal best 62.66m to win the men’s discus throw on the opening day of ...

International News, Latest News

Jamaican appointed executive director of US-based non-profit organisation

April 4, 2025

NEW JERSEY, United States — Jamaican excellence continues to shine on the international stage as Daren Miller, a distinguished communications strategi...

International News, Latest News, Regional

Son of Jamaican immigrants confident of being elected as NYC mayor

March 11, 2025

NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Michael Blake, a son of Jamaican immigrants, says his decision to run for the post of mayor is driven by his belief th...

Entertainment, Latest News

Voletta Wallace, Jamaican-born mother of Notorious BIG, has died

February 21, 2025

Voletta Wallace, the Jamaican-born mother of late rap legend Christopher “The Notorious BIG” Wallace, has died. According to US media reports, Wallace...

Jamaicans encouraged to volunteer as child diversion mentors

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Jamaican convicted of sexual assault in US held by deportation officers

March 10, 2024

BOSTON (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers from its Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Boston, M...