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US judge orders psychiatric exam for Meghan Markle’s father
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US judge orders psychiatric exam for Meghan Markle’s father
November 10 08:19 AM
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — A US judge has ordered a psychiatric examination for Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Prince Harry's wife, Meghan M...
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US university suspends fraternity after students filmed on fire
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US university suspends fraternity after students filmed on fire
November 10 07:50 AM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Ohio State University in the United States has suspended a fraternity after footage emerged showing two young men on f...
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Guilty after jury fury
Pathways killer Andre Ruddock to be sentenced January 22, 2027
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November 10 12:20 AM
Guilty after jury fury
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Merl Grove dispute boils over
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Merl Grove dispute boils over
Teachers stage silent protest to demand leadership change at all-girls school
BY BILLEANE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsb@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 10 12:18 AM
Merl Grove dispute boils over
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Resilience takes centre stage
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Resilience takes centre stage
Treasure Beach celebrates recovery with powerhouse performances from Lila Iké, Protoje
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November 10 12:16 AM
Resilience takes centre stage
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Chase credits Warrican for series win
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Chase credits Warrican for series win
November 10 12:14 AM
Chase credits Warrican for series win
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DIFFERENT BALL GAME!
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DIFFERENT BALL GAME!
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November 10 12:12 AM
The long game
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Market Bag: Bad Sekki takes on $1,500 ‘Run a Boat’ challenge
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Market Bag: Bad Sekki takes on $1,500 ‘Run a Boat’ challenge
November 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Market prices held mostly steady this week at the Coronation Market with some produce recording slight increases despite the recen...
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Market Bag: Food prices cool after rains, but vendor warns of reversal
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Market Bag: Food prices cool after rains, but vendor warns of reversal
October 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shoppers can expect some relief this week as prices for several agricultural produce items have declined, following recent rainfal...
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Market Bag: Carrot for $500 as relief from rains not yet felt
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Market Bag: Carrot for $500 as relief from rains not yet felt
October 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Despite recent rainfall providing relief from prolonged drought conditions and raising hopes among shoppers that food prices will ...
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Market Bag: Farmers hopeful that rains will cool prices
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Market Bag: Farmers hopeful that rains will cool prices
October 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Farmers in Mandeville are optimistic that recent rainfall will boost agricultural production and bring much-needed relief to consu...
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Market Bag: Sorrel scarce, lettuce reaches $2,000
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Market Bag: Sorrel scarce, lettuce reaches $2,000
October 9, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaicans may have to dig deeper into their pockets for one of Christmas’ most beloved staples, as vendors at the Coronation Marke...
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Market Bag: Lettuce hits $1,800 as vendors warn of pricey Christmas
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Market Bag: Lettuce hits $1,800 as vendors warn of pricey Christmas
October 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lettuce is selling for as much as $1,800 per pound at the Coronation Market, adding to concerns that Jamaicans could face a pricey...
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Market Bag: Shoppers cut back as drought pushes food prices higher
September 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican consumers are adjusting their budgets as food prices remain high amid ongoing drought conditions affecting agricultural p...
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Market Bag: Tomato now $500 as food prices continue to climb
September 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Food prices continue to surge at the Coronation Market this week amid worsening drought conditions which have affected agricultura...
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Market Bag: Peppers hit $700, lettuce now $1,500 as food prices continue to soar
September 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Food prices continue to rise at the Coronation Market in downtown Kingston as farmers struggle with the effects of a worsening dro...
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Market Bag: Sweet pepper hits $600, lettuce $1k as drought sends prices higher
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Market Bag: Sweet pepper hits $600, lettuce $1k as drought sends prices higher
September 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shoppers at local markets could see higher prices over the next few weeks as vendors report growing shortages of agricultural prod...
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Market Bag: Prices skyrocket as shoppers feel the pinch
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Market Bag: Prices skyrocket as shoppers feel the pinch
August 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shoppers at Coronation Market are feeling the pinch as rising food prices will force many households to scale back on their purcha...
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Market Bag: Lettuce climbs to $1,400 as prices soar at market
August 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lettuce prices surged this week at the Coronation Market in Kingston, with shoppers now paying $1,400 per pound as food costs cont...
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Market Bag: Drought, irrigation and higher food prices
August 14, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prices are up at the Coronation Market this week as Jamaica grapples with worsening drought conditions. Shoppers heading to the do...
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Market Bag: ‘Auntie Bev’ shares old-time market wisdom as prices fluctuate
August 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As Jamaica celebrates Independence Day, this week’s episode of Market Bag takes a nostalgic trip through Coronation Market, where ...
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Market Bag: Food prices trending up at Spanish Town Market
July 31, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Consumers are facing higher costs at the Spanish Town Market, where prices for several key food items have increased this week...
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Market Bag: Soup vendor Bulbie shops for staples as prices fluctuate
July 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Shoppers at the Coronation Market will encounter a mixed basket in terms of prices this week. Persistent dry conditions continue t...
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Market Bag: Bananas slide to $1,200, tomatoes $100; Kevin Downswell shares shopping tips
July 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prices at Kingston's Coronation Market are easing this week, with vendors reporting lower costs for several popular items despite ...
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Market Bag: Bananas for $1,600 amid higher prices, fewer shoppers at Mandeville Market
July 10, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Banana is selling for as much as $1,600 per dozen at the Mandeville Market this week, with vendors reporting fewer shoppers as r...
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Market Bag: Onion dip to $300, yam up to $500 as Yaksta shops at ‘Curry’
July 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It’s a mixed bag for food prices this weekend as the costs of some items are up while others are down at the Coronation Market in ...
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Market Bag: Onion up to $400, lettuce at $600 as food prices rise
June 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With cost of living continuing to climb and grocery bills stretching household budgets, Market Bag is back for a brand-new season,...
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Market Bag: Tomatoes now $50 as Floyd Green shops at ‘Curry’
February 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- As Jamaica continues its recovery from Hurricane Melissa, prices for agricultural produce at Coronation Market in Kingston are tr...
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Market Bag: Plenty of variety, good prices at fully organic Ujima market in St Andrew
February 13, 2026
There is abundant variety of fresh, colorful vegetables at the Ujima Natural Farmers Market in St Andrew. And the prices aren’t too bad. Observer Onli...
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US judge orders psychiatric exam for Meghan Markle’s father
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US judge orders psychiatric exam for Meghan Markle’s father
November 10, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — A US judge has ordered a psychiatric examination for Thomas Markle, the estranged father of Prince Harry's wife, Meghan M...
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US university suspends fraternity after students filmed on fire
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US university suspends fraternity after students filmed on fire
November 10, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Ohio State University in the United States has suspended a fraternity after footage emerged showing two young men on f...
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Guilty after jury fury
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Guilty after jury fury
Pathways killer Andre Ruddock to be sentenced January 22, 2027
Jason Cross | Reporter 
November 10, 2026
Guilty after jury fury
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Merl Grove dispute boils over
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Merl Grove dispute boils over
Teachers stage silent protest to demand leadership change at all-girls school
BY BILLEANE WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsb@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 10, 2026
Merl Grove dispute boils over
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