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Golding must disclose if JACDEN helped to fund PNP’s election campaign —  Young Jamaica
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Golding must disclose if JACDEN helped to fund PNP’s election campaign — Young Jamaica
April 6 05:26 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Young Jamaica is urging Opposition Leader and President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Mark Golding, to immediately clarify...
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Ky-Mani Marley, Colombian artiste Kapla collaborate on joint EP
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Ky-Mani Marley, Colombian artiste Kapla collaborate on joint EP
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 6 04:53 PM
Reggae artiste and actor Ky-Mani Marley and Colombian reggaeton artiste Kapla have teamed up for a collaborative EP, which is being produced by Americ...
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Trump doubles down on Iran threat, says ceasefire ‘not good enough’
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Trump doubles down on Iran threat, says ceasefire ‘not good enough’
April 6 03:45 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump doubled down Monday on his threat to wreck Iran's civilian infrastructure, w...
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CPFSA urges parents to prioritise safety of children after 9-y-o drowns in St Elizabeth
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CPFSA urges parents to prioritise safety of children after 9-y-o drowns in St Elizabeth
April 6 03:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Executive Officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Laurette Adams-Thomas, is urging parents and g...
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 03:08 PM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — As Caribbean workers face growing challenges in accessing higher education overseas, business leaders say online learning i...
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 02:01 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 01:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Criminal Records Office is advising the public that there will be temporary changes to operat...
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
April 6 12:56 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Several families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa are now on the path to recovery, as a multi-partner initiative moves to constr...
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Budget Debate: Golding says Budget will not drive economic recovery
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Budget Debate: Golding says Budget will not drive economic recovery
March 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Leader Mark Golding has charged that the $1.4 trillion Budget presented by the Government for the 2026/27 fiscal year w...
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Opposition leader Machado eyes Venezuela return in coming weeks
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Opposition leader Machado eyes Venezuela return in coming weeks
March 1, 2026
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela's Opposition Leader Maria Corina Machado said Sunday she will return to her country "in a few weeks", following m...
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BVI premier accuses Opposition leader of wanting to overthrow gov’t
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BVI premier accuses Opposition leader of wanting to overthrow gov’t
February 19, 2026
TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) — Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr Natalio Wheatley, has accused the country’s Opposition Leader, Myron...
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Golding says Opposition will champion transparency, accountability in 2026
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Golding says Opposition will champion transparency, accountability in 2026
January 1, 2026
Reflecting on the challenges of the past year, Opposition Leader Mark Golding is urging Jamaicans to live with kindness while promising that the Peopl...
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Golding says Opposition being excluded from national recovery process
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Golding says Opposition being excluded from national recovery process
November 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — People’s National Party President Mark Golding is accusing the Government of sidelining the parliamentary Opposition from key deci...
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WATCH: Golding slams Speaker Holness for ‘undemocratic’ management of House affairs
October 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Opposition Leader Mark Golding has criticised as undemocratic House speaker Juliet Holness’ management of the affairs of the Parli...
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Golding leads Opposition walkout from House after speaker repeatedly shuts down questions
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Golding leads Opposition walkout from House after speaker repeatedly shuts down questions
October 21, 2025
Mark Golding led a walkout of Opposition members from the House of Representatives on Tuesday afternoon, after he was cut off mid-statement by House s...
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Bunting demands answers on ministry’s retracted statement, calls for Chung’s resignation from FID
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Bunting demands answers on ministry’s retracted statement, calls for Chung’s resignation from FID
July 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Senator Peter Bunting is expressing concern over the Ministry of Finance’s sudden withdrawal of a press release that ad...
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‘We have to get rid of Holness’; Campbell hits back at ‘no Opposition’ comment
June 23, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) General Secretary, Dr Dayton Campbell, has criticised Prime Minister Andrew Holness’ recent stateme...
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Antigua PM accuses Opposition of inciting unrest among immigration workers
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Antigua PM accuses Opposition of inciting unrest among immigration workers
May 11, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua, (CMC) – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has accused members of the main Opposition United Progressive Party (UPP), of attempting to i...
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House delays vote on measure to remove GCT on imported raw foodstuff after Opposition concerns
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House delays vote on measure to remove GCT on imported raw foodstuff after Opposition concerns
March 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The vote on a measure to amend the General Consumption Tax (GCT) that would result in the removal of the tax from imported raw foods...
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Gov’t, Opposition argue over whether 65 per cent of fire hydrants are working
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Gov’t, Opposition argue over whether 65 per cent of fire hydrants are working
March 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Opposition Spokesperson on Local Government, Natalie Neita-Garvey, says she is not convinced that 65 per cent of fire hydrants acr...
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Opposition slams Gov’t for failing to review Disabilities Act
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Opposition slams Gov’t for failing to review Disabilities Act
February 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Opposition Spokesperson for Persons with Disabilities, Denise Daley, is calling on the Government to immediately address its failu...
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Gov’t moving forward despite Opposition boycott of constitutional reform meeting — Malahoo Forte
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Gov’t moving forward despite Opposition boycott of constitutional reform meeting — Malahoo Forte
January 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Legal and Constitutional Affairs and Chair of the Joint Select Committee reviewing the Constitution (Amendment) Republ...
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T&T opposition leader welcomes Trump; lambasts Biden
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T&T opposition leader welcomes Trump; lambasts Biden
January 23, 2025
PORT-OF SPAIN, Trinidad — Trinidad and Tobago Opposition Leader Kamla Persad-Bissessar has launched a stinging rebuke at the former Joe Biden Administ...
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PNP urges greater oversight of Health Ministry spending amid ‘public-private partnership failures’
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PNP urges greater oversight of Health Ministry spending amid ‘public-private partnership failures’
December 13, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – People’s National Party (PNP) Spokesperson on Health and Wellness, Dr Alfred Dawes, is calling on the prime minister and minister ...
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Opposition urges farmers to prepare for hurricane season
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Opposition urges farmers to prepare for hurricane season
June 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Agriculture, Dr Dayton Campbell, is urging local farmers to make proper preparations amidst the hurrica...
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Golding must disclose if JACDEN helped to fund PNP’s election campaign —  Young Jamaica
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Golding must disclose if JACDEN helped to fund PNP’s election campaign — Young Jamaica
April 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Young Jamaica is urging Opposition Leader and President of the People’s National Party (PNP), Mark Golding, to immediately clarify...
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Ky-Mani Marley, Colombian artiste Kapla collaborate on joint EP
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Ky-Mani Marley, Colombian artiste Kapla collaborate on joint EP
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 6, 2026
Reggae artiste and actor Ky-Mani Marley and Colombian reggaeton artiste Kapla have teamed up for a collaborative EP, which is being produced by Americ...
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Trump doubles down on Iran threat, says ceasefire ‘not good enough’
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Trump doubles down on Iran threat, says ceasefire ‘not good enough’
April 6, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump doubled down Monday on his threat to wreck Iran's civilian infrastructure, w...
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CPFSA urges parents to prioritise safety of children after 9-y-o drowns in St Elizabeth
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CPFSA urges parents to prioritise safety of children after 9-y-o drowns in St Elizabeth
April 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Executive Officer of the Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA), Laurette Adams-Thomas, is urging parents and g...
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
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Caribbean employers urged to invest in workforce development
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — As Caribbean workers face growing challenges in accessing higher education overseas, business leaders say online learning i...
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