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State sued for millions
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State sued for millions
Businessman freed on fraud charges seeking damages for malicious prosecution
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3 12:20 AM
State sued for millions
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Tears, prayers, exultation: Diddy radiates relief after partial acquittal
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Tears, prayers, exultation: Diddy radiates relief after partial acquittal
July 3 12:18 AM
Tears, prayers, exultation: Diddy radiates relief after partial acquittal
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‘Best of both worlds’ at Global Fete
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‘Best of both worlds’ at Global Fete
Anticipation mounting for line-up on new Sumfest event
July 3 12:16 AM
‘Best of both worlds’ at Global Fete
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New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
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New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
July 3 12:14 AM
New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
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Light on time
JCA boss confident Sabina Park will be ready for third Test
Daniel Blake Sports Writer blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3 12:12 AM
We will be ready
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Uncle Tries THE AWARDS
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Uncle Tries THE AWARDS
July 3 12:10 AM
“An amazing experience!” That was the final verdict from foodie turned unofficial reviewer and social media content creator Hakeem “Uncle Tries” Bryan...
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CPFSA maintains it did everything to ensure safety of children in Sunbeam case
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CPFSA maintains it did everything to ensure safety of children in Sunbeam case
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3 12:06 AM
CPFSA maintains it did everything to ensure safety of children in Sunbeam case
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Rum Lane fire victims living in limbo two years later
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Rum Lane fire victims living in limbo two years later
But MP says land ownership issue at the heart of the delay
Jason Cross Reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3 12:05 AM
Rum Lane fire victims living in limbo two years later
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CDB joins fight to end global poverty
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CDB joins fight to end global poverty
June 30, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) says it has officially joined the Global Alliance Against Hunger and ...
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Govt’s new social housing programme demonstrate integrity, efficiency and impact – Holness
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Govt’s new social housing programme demonstrate integrity, efficiency and impact – Holness
June 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness has declared that the New Social Housing Programme (NSHP) is the most transformative and enduring in...
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Holness says historic low poverty rate is a result of strategic gov’t policies
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Holness says historic low poverty rate is a result of strategic gov’t policies
May 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness has welcomed the recently announced drop in the poverty rate which he says is a result of targeted p...
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Iesha Nova is passionate about poverty and mental health
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Iesha Nova is passionate about poverty and mental health
April 20, 2025
While growing up in Connecticut, dancehall artiste Iesha Nova experienced poverty.  It is a hot-button issue that she is passionate about, and her wis...
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Number of UK children in poverty highest in 20 years
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Number of UK children in poverty highest in 20 years
March 27, 2025
London, United Kingdom (AFP) — The number of children living in poverty in the UK reached a new record, according to data published Thursday, as the g...
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Poverty significantly increases risk of mental illness — UN
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Poverty significantly increases risk of mental illness — UN
October 24, 2024
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP) — Poverty makes people up to three times more likely to suffer from mental illnesses such as depression and anxiet...
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World Bank president announces new simplified ‘scorecard’ to measure progress
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World Bank president announces new simplified ‘scorecard’ to measure progress
October 17, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The president of the World Bank unveiled a new simplified corporate "scorecard" Thursday to measure its progress, ah...
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WTO says trade alone won’t bridge gap between economies
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WTO says trade alone won’t bridge gap between economies
September 9, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — The World Trade Organization (WTO) said Monday that open trade alone was not enough to reduce inequalities between wealthy...
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UNICEF pleads for assistance as Haiti braces for hurricane season
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UNICEF pleads for assistance as Haiti braces for hurricane season
June 10, 2024
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) – The United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) has launched an appeal to help Haiti prepare for the 2024 hurricane season, ...
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State sued for millions
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State sued for millions
Businessman freed on fraud charges seeking damages for malicious prosecution
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3, 2025
State sued for millions
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Tears, prayers, exultation: Diddy radiates relief after partial acquittal
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Tears, prayers, exultation: Diddy radiates relief after partial acquittal
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‘Best of both worlds’ at Global Fete
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‘Best of both worlds’ at Global Fete
Anticipation mounting for line-up on new Sumfest event
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New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
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New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
July 3, 2025
New certificate of fitness policy to cost $180 million — Vaz
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Light on time
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Light on time
JCA boss confident Sabina Park will be ready for third Test
Daniel Blake Sports Writer blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 3, 2025
We will be ready
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