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Costly carelessness
Nasty people forcing KSAMC to spend millions to clean drains blocked by improperly disposed garbage
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 4 12:30 AM
Costly carelessness
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From funeral to fire
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From funeral to fire
Blaze leaves Montego Bay man homeless weeks after he buried his wife
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SERHA shells out $4m to improve service delivery
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SERHA shells out $4m to improve service delivery
BY DJAUNEL LAWRENCE Observer writer 
July 4 12:26 AM
SERHA shells out $4m to improve service delivery
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Strong support for Cholita’s Broken Promises EP launch
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Strong support for Cholita’s Broken Promises EP launch
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 4 12:26 AM
Strong support for Cholita’s
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Digicel Foundation pumps US$240,000 more into teacher training smart labs
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Digicel Foundation pumps US$240,000 more into teacher training smart labs
Free Internet for two years sweeten the pot
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 4 12:24 AM
Digicel Foundation pumps US$240,000 more into teacher training smart labs
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Appleton goes Chillin on the Farm
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Appleton goes Chillin on the Farm
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Castleton Botanical Gardens will become major attraction, says MP
Ingrid Henry | Observer Writer 
July 4 12:22 AM
‘Not a side stop, a main destination’
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A LITTLE MESSI
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A LITTLE MESSI
Star shines as Argentina survive Cape Verde scare to limp into round of 16
July 4 12:22 AM
Argentina survive Cape Verde scare to reach World Cup last 16
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Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change
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Pope promises abuse victims Church will do more to change
June 8, 2026
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV on Monday promised victims of sexual violence by Catholic clergy that the Church would make "additional efforts" to...
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US Catholics unsettled by Trump’s feud with pope
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US Catholics unsettled by Trump’s feud with pope
April 17, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump's war of words with Pope Leo has angered some American Catholics, a key voting bloc, who say the United S...
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Pope Leo reels off four favourite films
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Pope Leo reels off four favourite films
November 12, 2025
VATICAN, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV has revealed his four favourite films ahead of a special audience with Hollywood celebrities and Oscar-winning ...
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King Charles, Pope Leo pray together in historic first
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King Charles, Pope Leo pray together in historic first
October 23, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP)—King Charles III on Thursday became the first head of the Church of England to pray publicly with a pope since the schism...
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White House rejects Pope Leo comments on ‘inhuman’ migrant policy
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White House rejects Pope Leo comments on ‘inhuman’ migrant policy
October 1, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The White House defended President Donald Trump's hardline migration policy on Wednesday after United States (US) bo...
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Pope Leo puts the brake on Church reforms
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Pope Leo puts the brake on Church reforms
September 17, 2025
LIMA, Peru (AFP)-Pope Leo XIV sought to reassure Catholics in his first interview published Thursday that he would not change key doctrine on gay marr...
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Pope Leo XIV receives priest defending LGBTQ Catholics
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Pope Leo XIV receives priest defending LGBTQ Catholics
September 1, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV intends to continue his predecessor's openness towards the LGBTQ community, a leading Catholic exponent of...
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Vatican expecting up to 1 million youth for celebration with Pope
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Vatican expecting up to 1 million youth for celebration with Pope
'young men and women praying, singing, joking...in an extraordinary party'
August 2, 2025
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Swarms of enthusiastic young Catholics gathered under the hot sun in Rome on Saturday in a festive, open-air celebration to be cap...
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AI videos of R Kelly, Pope Leo used to spread ‘cult’ of Burkina Faso leader
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AI videos of R Kelly, Pope Leo used to spread ‘cult’ of Burkina Faso leader
July 17, 2025
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — If you believe the viral videos online, R Kelly and Pope Leo XIV agree on one thing — that Burkina Faso's junta chief, Ca...
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Pope sends condolences to victims of Texas floods
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Pope sends condolences to victims of Texas floods
July 6, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo on Sunday sent condolences to the families of devastating floods in Texas which have left at least 50 people d...
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Pope warns of AI risks to young brains
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Pope warns of AI risks to young brains
June 20, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Pope Leo XIV warned on Friday of the potential consequences of artificial intelligence (AI) on the intellectual develop...
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Robert Francis Prevost becomes first US pope in Catholic Church history
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Robert Francis Prevost becomes first US pope in Catholic Church history
May 8, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) — Robert Francis Prevost, the first pope from the United States (US), has a history of missionary work in Peru but also a...
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Nasty people forcing KSAMC to spend millions to clean drains blocked by improperly disposed garbage
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From funeral to fire
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Strong support for Cholita’s Broken Promises EP launch
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Digicel Foundation pumps US$240,000 more into teacher training smart labs
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