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‘Keep Jamaica open’
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
By ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Observer senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:30 AM
‘Keep Jamaica
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Consultation controversy
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Consultation controversy
Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:28 AM
Consultation controversy
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 18 12:26 AM
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18 12:24 AM
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
Shooting incident at Big Wall’s after-Carnival party forces rethink
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
April 18 12:22 AM
Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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‘Jahvy Ambassador’ charged in Big Wall shooting incident
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‘Jahvy Ambassador’ charged in Big Wall shooting incident
April 17 10:17 PM
Police have laid charges against record producer Jahvel “Jahvy Ambassador” Morrison in relation to the shooting incident at the Big Wall carnival part...
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Second sibling dies following Spanish Town blaze
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Second sibling dies following Spanish Town blaze
April 17 09:45 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — As loved ones prepared to host a memorial for a 14-year-old victim of a house fire in Spanish Town Friday night, they were gre...
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Nayoka Clunis improves hammer throw national record
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Nayoka Clunis improves hammer throw national record
April 17 09:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nayoka Clunis broke her Jamaican national record in the women’s hammer throw after she threw 72.03m to win the Women’s Invitationa...
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Two derbies headline JFF Championships this weekend
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Two derbies headline JFF Championships this weekend
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 28, 2026
ST ANN, Jamaica — Two parish derbies will headline this weekend’s start of the return round of the Jamaica Football Championships, Sakka Club BrownsTo...
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Lime Hall score back-to-back wins to kickstart JFF championships
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Lime Hall score back-to-back wins to kickstart JFF championships
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 17, 2026
ST ANN, Jamaica — Lime Hall Academy scored back-to-back wins to start the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) Championships after hammering Progressive ...
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Semi-finals of JFF Championships to kick off Saturday
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Semi-finals of JFF Championships to kick off Saturday
May 3, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The race for the two qualifying places in next season’s Jamaica Premier League will intensify Saturday with the playing of the fir...
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Meadforest, Lime Hall clash in JFF Championships for semis spot
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Meadforest, Lime Hall clash in JFF Championships for semis spot
April 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Leaders Meadforest FC and Lime Hall FC will meet at Drax Hall on Tuesday in a Jamaica Football Federation Championship rescheduled...
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Treasure Beach host Reno in JFF Championship
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Treasure Beach host Reno in JFF Championship
April 5, 2025
TREASURE BEACH, St Elizabeth—Treasure Beach FC could join Falmouth United at the top of the tables in Zone B of the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) ...
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Reno FC goes for three straight wins in JFF Championships
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Reno FC goes for three straight wins in JFF Championships
February 8, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Leaders Reno FC will be hoping to extend the league’s only perfect win record Saturday when they host third-placed Mt Pleasant...
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
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‘Keep Jamaica open’
SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
By ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Observer senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
‘Keep Jamaica
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Consultation controversy
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Consultation controversy
Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer 
April 18, 2026
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 18, 2026
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
Shooting incident at Big Wall’s after-Carnival party forces rethink
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
April 18, 2026
Bartlett: Task force to make large events safer
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