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World sees second hottest May as Europe faces ‘new normal’—EU monitor
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World sees second hottest May as Europe faces ‘new normal’—EU monitor
June 9 09:47 PM
PARIS, France(AFP)—The world experienced its second-hottest May on record, with Europe baking under an unusually early heatwave as climate extremes be...
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Somalia backs referee after he is denied entry to US
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Somalia backs referee after he is denied entry to US
June 9 09:20 PM
MOGADISHU, Somalia (AFP)—Somalia on Tuesday defended award-winning referee Omar Artan after he was denied entry to the United States and prevented fro...
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Bill Gates faces questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties
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Bill Gates faces questioning in US Congress over Epstein ties
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates was set to face questioning Wednesday from US lawmakers over his relationship with lat...
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US teen Karmelo Anthony gets 35 years after conviction in stabbing death
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US teen Karmelo Anthony gets 35 years after conviction in stabbing death
June 9 08:36 PM
Texas teen Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison Tuesday, just hours after being found guilty of murder in the death of a fellow high sc...
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WATCH: ‘We not leaving Parottee’
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WATCH: ‘We not leaving Parottee’
Residents of hurricane-ravaged seaside community respond to Gov’t relocation plan
June 9 08:28 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—Some residents of the Hurricane Melissa ravaged seaside community of Parottee are adamant that they will not leave the area foll...
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Purkiss sounds alarm over falling cruise passenger arrivals
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Purkiss sounds alarm over falling cruise passenger arrivals
June 9 08:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism and Linkages Andrea Purkiss has accused Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett of remaining “completely...
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US Congress approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown
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US Congress approves $70 billion for Trump immigration crackdown
June 9 07:45 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—The United States (US) Congress on Tuesday passed a $70 billion bill funding President Donald Trump's hardline immigra...
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Catherine Hall Health Centre reopens following Hurricane Melissa closure
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Catherine Hall Health Centre reopens following Hurricane Melissa closure
June 9 07:41 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica— The Western Regional Health Authority (WRHA) has announced the reopening of the Catherine Hall Health Centre in St James following ...
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Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland to be crowned Saturday night
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Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland to be crowned Saturday night
May 20, 2026
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland—One of 16 stunning beauties will be crowned Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland 2026 during the coronation show at the Hot...
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Singer Jazmin Headley announced as Miss Universe Jamaica’s GOGETTER ambassador
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Singer Jazmin Headley announced as Miss Universe Jamaica’s GOGETTER ambassador
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Earlier this year, 13-year-old Canada-based singer Jazmin Headley, who is of Jamaican parentage, topped the Reggae North Canadian ...
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New format for Miss Universe Jamaica, organisers opting for parish competitions
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New format for Miss Universe Jamaica, organisers opting for parish competitions
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 4, 2026
After introducing regional competitions a few years ago as a lead-in to the national Miss Universe Jamaica pageant, the organisers of the event have a...
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Miss Jamaica Universe to remain in ICU, says family
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Miss Jamaica Universe to remain in ICU, says family
November 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dr Gabrielle Henry, Jamaica’s representative at the 2025 Miss Universe international pageant, remains in intensive care unit (ICU)...
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 heads to South Florida for JWOF’s 13th Anniversary Tea Party
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 heads to South Florida for JWOF’s 13th Anniversary Tea Party
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
September 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dr Gabrielle Henry, the newly crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2025, is upbeat about her upcoming trip to the United States (US). She...
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Second time’s charm as Dr Gabrielle Henry crowned Miss Universe Jamaica
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Second time’s charm as Dr Gabrielle Henry crowned Miss Universe Jamaica
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
August 10, 2025
Dr Gabrielle Henry entered the Miss Universe Jamaica beauty pageant a second time. This time, she came out victorious. On Saturday night, Henry was cr...
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Lots of excitement and great vibes at Miss Universe Jamaica Euphoria Weekend
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Lots of excitement and great vibes at Miss Universe Jamaica Euphoria Weekend
June 29, 2025
It was a weekend of beautiful ladies, high energy vibes, fashion and of course entertainment at the luxurious Princess Hotel and Resorts in Green Isla...
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Miss Universe Jamaica finalists head to Princess Hotel for Euphoria Weekend
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Miss Universe Jamaica finalists head to Princess Hotel for Euphoria Weekend
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
June 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Since they were sashed and presented to the public for the first time more than a month ago, the 30 finalists in the 2025 Hyundai ...
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Prince D Bruce hosts Miss Universe Jamaica East finalists
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Prince D Bruce hosts Miss Universe Jamaica East finalists
Kevin Jackson 
March 19, 2025
It was an evening of fashion, music and the mixing of fragrances last Sunday at Prince D Bruce on Central Avenue in Kingston. Owner, Edwin Bruce hoste...
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Rachel Silvera crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2024
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Rachel Silvera crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2024
July 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Rachel Silvera was crowned Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 at the AC Hotel in St Andrew on Sunday night. The 25-year-old pharmacy stude...
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Miss Universe Jamaica postpones coronation ceremony due to Hurricane Beryl
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Miss Universe Jamaica postpones coronation ceremony due to Hurricane Beryl
July 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Organisers have postponed the coronation ceremony for Miss Universe Jamaica 2024 due to the imminent arrival of Hurricane Beryl. T...
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Miss Universe Jamaica runner-up, co-accused referred to mediation in assault case
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Miss Universe Jamaica runner-up, co-accused referred to mediation in assault case
April 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Miss Universe Jamaica runner-up and another woman, who have cross cases against each other on assault charges, were referred to ...
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Texas teen Karmelo Anthony was sentenced to 35 years in prison Tuesday, just hours after being found guilty of murder in the death of a fellow high sc...
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WATCH: ‘We not leaving Parottee’
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WATCH: ‘We not leaving Parottee’
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