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BLAME THE MINISTRY!
• Government, parents said complicit in school discipline issues• Schools should be hostile environment for gangs, JTA president says
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27 12:30 AM
BLAME THE MINISTRY!
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SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
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SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
Authorities targeting illegally imported and contaminated sweetener
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Staff reporter williamsk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27 12:28 AM
SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
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Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
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Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
April 27 12:26 AM
Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
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Scallion burden eased
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Scallion burden eased
Farmers facing glut in produce to continue receiving well-needed support through public-private partnership
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27 12:24 AM
Scallion burden eased
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Murder on holy ground
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Murder on holy ground
Clerics weigh in on erosion of morals leading to churches’ desecration
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27 12:22 AM
Murder on holy ground
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Unity Primary now covered
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Unity Primary now covered
GoldenEye Foundation grant to Bunkers Hill school will fix problematic uncovered walkway
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
April 27 12:20 AM
Unity Primary now covered
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Inmates get to work
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Inmates get to work
Mayor hails progress of Port Maria cemetery clean-up, eyes expansion
BY INGRID HENRY Observer writer 
April 27 12:18 AM
Inmates get to work
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Spicy Grove leaves the dark ages
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Spicy Grove leaves the dark ages
Oracabessa town welcomes new road, utilities, await land titles
BY INGRID HENRY Observer writer 
April 27 12:16 AM
Spicy Grove leaves the dark ages
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Bill Gates to testify in front of US House panel on Jeffrey Epstein
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Bill Gates to testify in front of US House panel on Jeffrey Epstein
April 7, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Billionaire Bill Gates is to testify on June 10 before a congressional committee investigating the late convicted s...
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Norway crown princess says she was ‘manipulated’ by Jeffrey Epstein
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Norway crown princess says she was ‘manipulated’ by Jeffrey Epstein
March 20, 2026
OSLO, Norway (AFP)—Norway's Crown Princess Mette-Marit said in an interview broadcast Friday that she was "manipulated" by convicted US sex offender J...
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US releases Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump allegations
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US releases Epstein files with uncorroborated Trump allegations
March 6, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The US Justice Department released additional files Thursday related to sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, including previo...
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Bill Clinton denies wrongdoing at grilling on Epstein ties
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Bill Clinton denies wrongdoing at grilling on Epstein ties
February 27, 2026
CHAPPAQUA, United States (AFP)—Former United States president Bill Clinton denied wrongdoing Friday to a congressional panel probing his links to Jeff...
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Hillary Clinton calls for Trump to testify as she faces US House Epstein panel
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Hillary Clinton calls for Trump to testify as she faces US House Epstein panel
February 26, 2026
CHAPPAQUA, United States (AFP)-Hillary Clinton used her forced appearance Thursday before a Republican-led panel probing Jeffrey Epstein to go on the ...
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
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Ex-US Treasury chief Larry Summers quits Harvard over Epstein ties
February 25, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Former US Treasury secretary Larry Summers resigned from his teaching post at Harvard University over his links to convi...
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Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes
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Bill Gates admits affairs but denies involvement in Epstein crimes
February 25, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Bill Gates has admitted making a "huge mistake" in associating with Jeffrey Epstein, telling staff at his charity foun...
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UK govt says will release files on ex-prince Andrew
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UK govt says will release files on ex-prince Andrew
February 24, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Britain's government committed Tuesday to releasing documents on ex-prince Andrew's past role as a trade envoy, after the...
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Los Angeles mayor calls for 2028 Olympics chairman to step down over Epstein files
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Los Angeles mayor calls for 2028 Olympics chairman to step down over Epstein files
February 17, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass said in an interview Monday she wants Casey Wasserman, whose name was mentioned in the E...
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Democratic lawmakers accuse US attorney general of Epstein file ‘cover-up’
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Democratic lawmakers accuse US attorney general of Epstein file ‘cover-up’
February 11, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Congressional Democrats accused US Attorney General Pam Bondi on Wednesday of engaging in a "cover-up" of the Jeffrey ...
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell seeks Trump clemency before testimony
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Epstein accomplice Maxwell seeks Trump clemency before testimony
February 9, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Jeffrey Epstein's accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell refused on Monday to answer questions from a congressional panel but sa...
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UK king voices ‘concern’ as police probe ex-prince Andrew over Epstein
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UK king voices ‘concern’ as police probe ex-prince Andrew over Epstein
February 9, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)-King Charles III on Monday voiced "concern" over the actions of his brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, after British pol...
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Clintons call for their Epstein testimony to be public
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Clintons call for their Epstein testimony to be public
February 7, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- Former US president Bill Clinton and former secretary of state Hillary Clinton are calling for their congressional ...
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France opens probe of ex-minister Lang after Epstein revelations
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France opens probe of ex-minister Lang after Epstein revelations
February 6, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP)-France's financial crimes prosecutors told AFP Friday they had opened a preliminary investigation into influential former minister...
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‘I am sorry,’ embattled Starmer tells Epstein victims
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‘I am sorry,’ embattled Starmer tells Epstein victims
February 5, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—United Kingdom (UK) Prime Minister Keir Starmer, battling for his political future, apologised Thursday to victims of Jef...
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Clintons to testify on Epstein at end of February
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Clintons to testify on Epstein at end of February
February 3, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-Former US president Bill Clinton will testify in Congress about sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on February 27, while for...
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US judge to hear request for ‘immediate takedown’ of Epstein files
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US judge to hear request for ‘immediate takedown’ of Epstein files
February 3, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — A United States (US) federal judge said he would hear a request to block access to investigative files linked to sex...
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Bill, Hillary Clinton to testify in US House Epstein probe
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Bill, Hillary Clinton to testify in US House Epstein probe
February 2, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-Bill and Hillary Clinton will testify in a US House investigation surrounding deceased sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, a...
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Belgium’s Prince Laurent admits meeting Epstein twice
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Belgium’s Prince Laurent admits meeting Epstein twice
February 2, 2026
BRUSSELS, Belgium -- Belgium's Prince Laurent said Monday he had two "one-on-one" meetings with Jeffrey Epstein, after his name appeared in files rela...
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Epstein survivors say abusers ‘remain hidden’ after latest files release
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Epstein survivors say abusers ‘remain hidden’ after latest files release
January 31, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)-Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein said their alleged abusers "remain hidden and protected" after the US government released...
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Epstein offered ex-prince Andrew meeting with Russian woman–files
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Epstein offered ex-prince Andrew meeting with Russian woman–files
January 31, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)–Late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein proposed introducing a Russian woman to King Charles III's brother Andrew Mountbatten-W...
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US Justice Dept releases new batch of documents, images, videos from Epstein files
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US Justice Dept releases new batch of documents, images, videos from Epstein files
January 30, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Justice Department announced Friday it was releasing millions of new pages from the Jeffrey Epstein files al...
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BLAME THE MINISTRY!
• Government, parents said complicit in school discipline issues• Schools should be hostile environment for gangs, JTA president says
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27, 2026
BLAME THE MINISTRY!
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SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
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SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
Authorities targeting illegally imported and contaminated sweetener
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Staff reporter williamsk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27, 2026
SUGAR CLAMPDOWN
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Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
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Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
April 27, 2026
Teachers to wear black in protest as JTA puts members on alert
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Scallion burden eased
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Scallion burden eased
Farmers facing glut in produce to continue receiving well-needed support through public-private partnership
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27, 2026
Scallion burden eased
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Murder on holy ground
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Murder on holy ground
Clerics weigh in on erosion of morals leading to churches’ desecration
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 27, 2026
Murder on holy ground
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