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Seiveright apologises to Barita over social media post, acknowledges ‘unfair impression’
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Government Minister Delano Seiveright has expressed regret over a social media post concerning the pilot rollout of a product by the Barita Financial ...
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CAFFE must not be allowed to die
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CAFFE must not be allowed to die
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Jamaica cannot afford to take its democracy for granted. That is why the alarming financial plight of Citizens Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAF...
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CAFFE flags three municipalities for ignoring the law
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12 05:47 AM
CITIZENS Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAFFE) has joined calls for municipal corporations to hold four overdue by-elections, warning that the pr...
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Observer, NEPA launching Fi Wi Land environmental series October 19
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Observer, NEPA launching Fi Wi Land environmental series October 19
October 12 05:43 AM
BATS have long been the subject of fear, folklore, and ‘duppy’ stories but these creatures we’ve spent generations running from are some of nature’s h...
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Mandeville Lions to open free dental clinic for children
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Mandeville Lions to open free dental clinic for children
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12 05:41 AM
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The Lions Club of Mandeville will open a free dental clinic for children on Wint Road in the coming weeks, following years of...
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$96 billion in missed opportunities
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$96 billion in missed opportunities
Opposition senator scolds Government for failing to utilise allocated funds
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12 05:39 AM
NEARLY $100 billion allocated to Jamaica’s capital budget over the past decade went unspent, leaving major road, water, and health infrastructure proj...
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Shaneil Muir steps into new season
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Entertainer finds her freedom, unlocks chart success
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12 05:38 AM
MUSICAL maturity has the ability to unlock a certain kind of confidence, one that arrives quietly and doesn’t need a grand announcement. It comes afte...
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Melissa payouts top $54 billion, says IAJ
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Melissa payouts top $54 billion, says IAJ
October 12 05:34 AM
THE Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) is reporting that $54.35 billion in total property and motor insurance payments have been made islandwide, ...
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‘You can’t instruct the police’, Chang tells civil society groups
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‘You can’t instruct the police’, Chang tells civil society groups
April 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In another swipe at civil society groups with whom he has had a combative relationship, National Security Minister Dr Horace Chang h...
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Chang not hospitalised, says Ministry of National Security
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Chang not hospitalised, says Ministry of National Security
January 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Ministry of National Security and Peace has moved to refute claims that Minister of National Security and Peace Dr Horace Chang...
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Chang condemns deadly attack on cop’s family in St James
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Chang condemns deadly attack on cop’s family in St James
August 10, 2025
Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of National Security, Dr Horace Chang has strongly condemned the gun attack in St James that left the wife of a pol...
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NIS records $52.2 billion in contributions
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NIS records $52.2 billion in contributions
June 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Labour and Social Security is reporting a nine per cent increase in contributions to the National Insurance Scheme...
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Human factor cited as ‘missing link’ in cybersecurity
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February 20, 2025
Cyber threats are evolving at an unprecedented rate, with attacks becoming more sophisticated and widespread. While businesses and individuals invest ...
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Establishment of working group anticipated outcome of cybersmart conference
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February 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Ministry of National Security is looking to establish a working group tasked with addressing cybersecurity and cybercrime. The ...
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August 15, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Opposition spokesman on National Security, Senator Peter Bunting is calling on the Police High Command and Ministry of National S...
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
CAFFE must not be allowed to die
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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October 12, 2026
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Observer, NEPA launching Fi Wi Land environmental series October 19
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The Lions Club of Mandeville will open a free dental clinic for children on Wint Road in the coming weeks, following years of...
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