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JLP scales down annual conference
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JLP scales down annual conference
Jerome Williams Observer Staff Reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 6 01:09 PM
For the second consecutive year, the Jamaica Labour Party will forgo its customary mass public conference, after cancelling last year's staging in the...
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Ministry of Labour refutes ‘false information’ regarding ROOFS on social media
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Ministry of Labour refutes ‘false information’ regarding ROOFS on social media
November 6 12:32 PM
The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) is advising the public that information currently circulating on social media, purporting to represe...
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UPDATE: Fern Gully main road reopened to vehicular traffic
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UPDATE: Fern Gully main road reopened to vehicular traffic
November 6 11:44 AM
The Fern Gully main road has been reopened to vehicular traffic, the National Works Agency (NWA) has reported. An oil spill in the area earlier Friday...
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Brown, Hall called up to Reggae Boyz squad for Mexico quarterfinal clash
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Brown, Hall called up to Reggae Boyz squad for Mexico quarterfinal clash
November 6 11:26 AM
Mount Pleasant striker Warner Brown and Tottenham midfielder Tyrese Hall are among the players called up by Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid for their ...
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Two charged in crash that killed four teens in St Ann
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Two charged in crash that killed four teens in St Ann
November 6 10:43 AM
Police have charged two men in relation to the crash that claimed the lives of four teenagers in Ocho Rios, St Ann last Saturday. Akeem Palmer and Oma...
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Oil spill in Fern Gully, motorists advised to use alternative route
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Oil spill in Fern Gully, motorists advised to use alternative route
November 6 10:25 AM
The National Works Agency (NWA) is reporting that an oil spill occurred in Fern Gully, St Ann, and motorists should avoid using the roadway at this ti...
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Paraguay president, facing impeachment, seeks more time to prep defense
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Paraguay president, facing impeachment, seeks more time to prep defense
November 6 10:00 AM
ASUNCION, Paraguay (AFP) -- Paraguayan President Santiago Pena, who is facing impeachment proceedings following a banking scandal that has affected mi...
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London police chief expects ‘many more’ complaints against Russell Brand
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London police chief expects ‘many more’ complaints against Russell Brand
November 6 09:25 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) -- The chief of London's Metropolitan Police said Friday "many more" women might come forward with accusations against Ru...
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Grassroots producer Phil Pratt dies at 82
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Grassroots producer Phil Pratt dies at 82
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
February 28, 2026
Phil Pratt, one of the grassroots producers whose hit songs rocked the sound systems without mainstream airplay, died in London on February 25. His so...
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JLP scales down annual conference
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Jerome Williams Observer Staff Reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 6, 2026
For the second consecutive year, the Jamaica Labour Party will forgo its customary mass public conference, after cancelling last year's staging in the...
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Ministry of Labour refutes ‘false information’ regarding ROOFS on social media
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UPDATE: Fern Gully main road reopened to vehicular traffic
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UPDATE: Fern Gully main road reopened to vehicular traffic
November 6, 2026
The Fern Gully main road has been reopened to vehicular traffic, the National Works Agency (NWA) has reported. An oil spill in the area earlier Friday...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Brown, Hall called up to Reggae Boyz squad for Mexico quarterfinal clash
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Brown, Hall called up to Reggae Boyz squad for Mexico quarterfinal clash
November 6, 2026
Mount Pleasant striker Warner Brown and Tottenham midfielder Tyrese Hall are among the players called up by Reggae Boyz coach Rudolph Speid for their ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Two charged in crash that killed four teens in St Ann
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Two charged in crash that killed four teens in St Ann
November 6, 2026
Police have charged two men in relation to the crash that claimed the lives of four teenagers in Ocho Rios, St Ann last Saturday. Akeem Palmer and Oma...
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