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No delays due to Jamaica Customs; e-commerce remains strong in hurricane-affected region
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8 12:30 AM
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Scientist urges vigilance in Jamaica as Cayman Islands suspect avian migrants responsible for outbreak
December 8 12:28 AM
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8 12:26 AM
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St Elizabeth residents want festivities for children
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8 12:26 AM
Wishes from the west: Don’t cancel Christmas
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School principal counts blessings amid disaster
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Burnt Savannah Early Childhood Institution overwhelmed by post-hurricane support
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8 12:24 AM
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Zantelley enjoys success with Pretty Niki
December 8 12:24 AM
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December 8 12:22 AM
More skilled hands needed to rebuild
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Sunshine Girls coach radiates calm; believes depleted squad can compete vs England
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December 8 12:22 AM
Sunshine Girls coach believes depleted squad can compete against England
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WATCH: ‘The PNP supports a rural transport system’, clarifies Phillips
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WATCH: ‘The PNP supports a rural transport system’, clarifies Phillips
August 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Transport and People's National Party (PNP) candidate for Manchester North West, Mikael Phillips, has so...
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Phillips challenges gov’t to national debate on public transport system
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Phillips challenges gov’t to national debate on public transport system
July 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Member of Parliament for Manchester North West, Mikael Phillips, has issued a direct challenge to the Government for a ...
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Phillips raises questions about Govt’s rural school bus programme
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Phillips raises questions about Govt’s rural school bus programme
June 1, 2025
Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Mikael Phillips has raised questions about the Government’s rural bus service which is currently being rolled out i...
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‘We have been choosing Jamaica’; Phillips mocks JLP over election campaign slogan
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‘We have been choosing Jamaica’; Phillips mocks JLP over election campaign slogan
May 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Transport and Works, Mikael Phillips has mocked the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) for its general e...
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JUTC has never been in worse shape — Phillips
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JUTC has never been in worse shape — Phillips
May 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Mikael Phillips, has charged that the state-owned Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) is in it...
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Abandoning 23 JUTC routes is a breach of license — PNP
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Abandoning 23 JUTC routes is a breach of license — PNP
April 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Transport, Mikael Phillips, says the decision by the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) to abandon 23...
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WATCH: Mikael Phillips laments lack of national plan to address parking issues in town centres
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WATCH: Mikael Phillips laments lack of national plan to address parking issues in town centres
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Opposition Spokesman on Transport, Mikael Phillips, has criticised the Ministry of Transport and the Transport Authority for their...
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Mikael Phillips wants Transport Authority to expand routes in rural Jamaica
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Mikael Phillips wants Transport Authority to expand routes in rural Jamaica
November 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for Manchester Northwestern, Mikael Phillips, wants the Transport Authority to grant more licences for route ...
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Mikael Phillips referred for prosecution by Integrity Commission
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Mikael Phillips referred for prosecution by Integrity Commission
October 15, 2024
The Integrity Commission (IC) has recommended that Member of Parliament (MP) for Manchester North Western, Mikael Phillips, be charged with breaching ...
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Mikael Phillips says his statutory declarations were filed late; denies illicit enrichment probe
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Mikael Phillips says his statutory declarations were filed late; denies illicit enrichment probe
October 12, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Member of Parliament (MP) Mikael Phillips has admitted that his 2022 statutory declaration was filed late but, he's den...
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St Elizabeth residents want festivities for children
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December 8, 2025
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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December 8, 2025
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School principal counts blessings amid disaster
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Burnt Savannah Early Childhood Institution overwhelmed by post-hurricane support
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December 8, 2025
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