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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
April 6 12:18 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
April 6 12:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6 11:44 AM
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
April 6 11:13 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
April 6 10:44 AM
ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...
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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
April 6 10:27 AM
A Caribbean Airlines flight en route from Jamaica to New York took an unexpected turn when a passenger went into labour and delivered her baby while t...
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 6 10:05 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — What started over 15 years ago with friends and teammates from the Meadowbrook High School basketball team in St Andrew chilling u...
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
April 6 09:39 AM
Jamaica secured just one of the four sprint relay gold medals on Sunday, the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics Stadiu...
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OECS welcomes first direct flight to Africa
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OECS welcomes first direct flight to Africa
March 23, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) —The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has welcomed the first-ever large-scale commercial flight originating fr...
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OECS signs MOU with World Pediatrics to strengthen child healthcare
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OECS signs MOU with World Pediatrics to strengthen child healthcare
January 27, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — The Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr Didacus Jules, says the presence and invest...
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OECS signs agreement with World Pediatrics to strengthen child healthcare
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OECS signs agreement with World Pediatrics to strengthen child healthcare
January 26, 2026
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Director General of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS), Dr Didacus Jules, says the presence and invest...
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OECS defends CBI programmes in Eastern Caribbean
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OECS defends CBI programmes in Eastern Caribbean
December 22, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says member countries with a Citizenship by I...
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OECS launches first of a kind student census in the region
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OECS launches first of a kind student census in the region
November 12, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) - The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) has launched a student census that it says will provide the opportunity...
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OECS signs agreement for regional shore power system
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OECS signs agreement for regional shore power system
July 29, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) says it signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with three prominent...
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OECS ministers endorse Dr Muhammad Ibrahim for IICA director general
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OECS ministers endorse Dr Muhammad Ibrahim for IICA director general
July 10, 2025
The Council of Ministers of Agriculture of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) is extending its "full and unequivocal endorsement" of ...
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Nigeria wants to nurture seeds of solidarity with OECS region
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Nigeria wants to nurture seeds of solidarity with OECS region
June 30, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Nigerian President, Bola Ahmed Tinubu, Monday laid the “seeds of solidarity” with the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean Sta...
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OECS leaders at odds over CBI programme
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OECS leaders at odds over CBI programme
May 8, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — Two leaders from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) are at odds over the benefit of the controversial Citi...
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US urges greater cooperation in fight against drugs, firearms trafficking and illegal migration
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US urges greater cooperation in fight against drugs, firearms trafficking and illegal migration
May 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — United States (US) Secretary of State, Marco Rubio, on Tuesday held talks with the leaders of the Organisation of Ea...
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BVI premier hails accession of St Martin to OECS
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BVI premier hails accession of St Martin to OECS
March 22, 2025
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC)- British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley has praised St Martin’s accession to the Organisation ...
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OECS tourism ministers to discuss new 10-year policy
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OECS tourism ministers to discuss new 10-year policy
March 21, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – Tourism ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) will meet in St Vincent and the Grenadines next ...
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Saint Martin to join OECS as associate member
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Saint Martin to join OECS as associate member
March 18, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) —The French island of Saint Martin will become an associate member of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) when ...
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OECS sign partnership agreement with New Zealand to boost geothermal energy development
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OECS sign partnership agreement with New Zealand to boost geothermal energy development
March 7, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Friday signed a partnership agreement with New Zealand to advance geoth...
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OECS reaffirms support for free movement within the sub-region
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OECS reaffirms support for free movement within the sub-region
March 7, 2025
ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) -Immigration ministers from the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) have reaffirmed their support for the full ...
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OECS countries to benefit from new housing initiative
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OECS countries to benefit from new housing initiative
December 13, 2024
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS)  Commission says the Global Green Growth Institute (GGGI) and the gover...
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6, 2026
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...
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