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Can it get any worse?
PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:20 AM
Can it get any worse?
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‘Stop the profiling!’
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‘Stop the profiling!’
Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:18 AM
‘Stop the profiling!’
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:16 AM
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:14 AM
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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‘I CAN DO IT’
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‘I CAN DO IT’
Miguel Coley confident about reported imminent return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:12 AM
Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
April 14 12:11 AM
War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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Fashion Radar: Lloyd’s Department Store
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Fashion Radar: Lloyd’s Department Store
April 14 12:10 AM
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
April 14 12:10 AM
Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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PNP says former MP’s membership with party under review after incest charge
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PNP says former MP’s membership with party under review after incest charge
April 6, 2026
The People’s National Party (PNP) says a former Member of Parliament's membership with the party has been referred to the organisation's disciplinary ...
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Former MP charged with incest
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Former MP charged with incest
April 6, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A former Member of Parliament (MP) is in the custody of the Savanna-la-Mar police, Observer Online has been reliably informed....
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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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Budget Debate: Stop raiding the NHT, says Golding
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Budget Debate: Stop raiding the NHT, says Golding
March 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Government’s withdrawal of a cumulative $114 billion from the National Housing Trust (NHT) for non-tax revenue support over th...
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Budget Debate: It’s a matter of when, not if, says Golding of the PNP returning to Gov’t
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Budget Debate: It’s a matter of when, not if, says Golding of the PNP returning to Gov’t
March 17, 2026
Six months after his party suffered defeat in the September 2025 General Election, Opposition Leader Mark Golding has used his opening remarks in his ...
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G2K chides Golding for ‘silence’ on Silvera conviction, calls for PNP president to expel former MP
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G2K chides Golding for ‘silence’ on Silvera conviction, calls for PNP president to expel former MP
March 8, 2026
Generation 2000 (G2K) is criticising Mark Golding over what it says is the People’s National Party (PNP) president’s silence on former party represent...
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PNP’s Vaz says public left in the dark as SPARK road promises shift
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PNP’s Vaz says public left in the dark as SPARK road promises shift
March 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Deputy Opposition Spokesperson on Road and Works, Dwayne Vaz, has raised serious concerns regarding what he describes as a patter...
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PNP slams Holness for continued drawdown of NHT funds
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PNP slams Holness for continued drawdown of NHT funds
February 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) has criticised the Government’s plan to extract a further $57 billion over the next five years f...
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PNP calls for compassionate global response to situation in Cuba
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PNP calls for compassionate global response to situation in Cuba
February 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) says the current circumstances facing the Cuban people demand a principled and compas...
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WATCH: Crawford says disagreement led to PAAC exit, eyes PNP leadership spot
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WATCH: Crawford says disagreement led to PAAC exit, eyes PNP leadership spot
February 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — People's National Party (PNP) Member of Parliament Damion Crawford says he was not pressured into leaving the Public Administratio...
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Paulwell demands transparency after Vaz flagged for breaching procurement rules
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Paulwell demands transparency after Vaz flagged for breaching procurement rules
February 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) has raised concerns about transparency and accountability following reports that Energy and Tele...
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PNP calls for NHT to return to original mandate
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PNP calls for NHT to return to original mandate
January 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —   The People's National Party's (PNP) National Executive Council is calling for the National Housing Trust (NHT) to be restored to...
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PNP pays tribute to Lowell ‘Sly’ Dunbar
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PNP pays tribute to Lowell ‘Sly’ Dunbar
January 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —   Shadow Minister of Culture, Creative Industries and Information, Nekeisha Burchell, says she is saddened by the passing of iconi...
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PNP welcomes upgrade of US travel advisory, describes it as boost for tourism recovery
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PNP welcomes upgrade of US travel advisory, describes it as boost for tourism recovery
January 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesperson on Tourism and Linkages Andrea Purkiss has welcomed the decision by the United States Department of State to...
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PNP mourns death of Ambassador Curtis Ward
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PNP mourns death of Ambassador Curtis Ward
January 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Ambassador Curtis Ward, describing him as a distingu...
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PNP calls for independent probe after New Year’s triple deaths in St James
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PNP calls for independent probe after New Year’s triple deaths in St James
January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) has called for an immediate, independent investigation into the deaths of three people, includin...
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JLP chides PNP objection to JPS US$150 million loan
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JLP chides PNP objection to JPS US$150 million loan
December 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) is criticising the Opposition People's National Party (PNP) for what it described as a “ton...
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PNP congratulates Dr Godwin Friday and NDP on St Vincent election victory
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PNP congratulates Dr Godwin Friday and NDP on St Vincent election victory
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People's National Party (PNP) has extended congratulations to Dr Godwin Friday and the New Democratic Party (NDP) on their vic...
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Opposition urges Government to act as garbage piles raise fears of disease outbreak
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Opposition urges Government to act as garbage piles raise fears of disease outbreak
November 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling on the Government to urgently implement a comprehensive national plan to a...
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WATCH: Fury over frogs in tank
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WATCH: Fury over frogs in tank
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Councillor for the Beecher Town Division, the People's National Party's Ian Bell made it clear during Thursday’s monthly meeting o...
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Golding urges equitable recovery support after touring flood-ravaged St Elizabeth
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Golding urges equitable recovery support after touring flood-ravaged St Elizabeth
November 1, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica -- Opposition Leader Mark Golding on Saturday visited areas across north east and south west St Elizabeth to assess the widespre...
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Carib Cement says ‘contributions’ made to both JLP and PNP, no ‘fees’ paid
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Carib Cement says ‘contributions’ made to both JLP and PNP, no ‘fees’ paid
October 23, 2025
Caribbean Cement Company Limited says it has made voluntary contributions to both major political parties in Jamaica, adding that it has not paid “fee...
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Can it get any worse?
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Can it get any worse?
PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14, 2026
Can it get any worse?
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‘Stop the profiling!’
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‘Stop the profiling!’
Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14, 2026
‘Stop the profiling!’
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
Art & Culture, ...
Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Football, ...
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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‘I CAN DO IT’
Football, ...
‘I CAN DO IT’
Miguel Coley confident about reported imminent return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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