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HEART of the problem
Principal says Jamaica’s premier skills-training agency has failed to solve chronic labour shortages despite decades of funding
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
June 9 12:20 AM
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‘Deliberately misleading’
Samuda chides Hayles over criticism of Gov’t alternative energy supply for NWC plants
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 9 12:18 AM
‘Deliberately misleading’
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20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
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20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
Kevin Jackson 
June 9 12:16 AM
20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
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Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
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Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 9 12:14 AM
Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
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Megan, the fighter
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Megan, the fighter
Simmonds more motivated than ever after joining sprint hurdlers Russell, Charlton at Greene’s training camp
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 9 12:12 AM
Sprint hurdler Simmonds rediscovers self after switching camps
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A Summer Guide to Keeping Cool At Weddings
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June 9 12:10 AM
A Summer Guide to Keeping Cool At Weddings
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Dancehall artiste Munga Honorable’s murder trial gets underway
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Dancehall artiste Munga Honorable’s murder trial gets underway
June 9 12:08 AM
Dancehall artiste Munga Honorable’s murder trial gets underway
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Jamaica Empress franchise joins expanded 2026 Women’s CPL
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Jamaica Empress franchise joins expanded 2026 Women’s CPL
June 9 12:07 AM
Jamaica Empress franchise joins expanded 2026 Women’s CPL
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MICHIGAN, United States — Michigan police have charged a woman and her husband with murder after the discovery of her pregnant daughter’s body in the ...
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China firm developing world’s first pregnancy robot with artificial womb
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China firm developing world’s first pregnancy robot with artificial womb
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BEIJING, China — A Chinese technology company says it is working on what could become the world’s first humanoid robot designed to carry a pregnancy u...
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UK warns against ‘skinny jabs’ if trying to get pregnant
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Kingdom’s (UK) medicine regulator warned Thursday against taking "skinny jabs" to fight weight loss if tryin...
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Swiss sprinter Mujinga Kambunji announces pregnancy
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Swiss sprinter and 60m world indoor champion Mujinga Kambundji announced on social media Friday that she is pregnant. "Season's over, for the most bea...
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Rihanna expecting third child
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Pop icon and entrepreneur Rihanna is expecting her third child. The singer was seen with a baby bump at the Carlyle Hotel in New Y...
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Dads urged to play active role in pregnancy
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Dads urged to play active role in pregnancy
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 13, 2025
The head of a neo-natal programme has expressed pleasant surprise over the high number of Jamaican fathers who consistently attend her six-week course...
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‘It’s very scary’: Jamaican endo warriors battle fertility concerns
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‘It’s very scary’: Jamaican endo warriors battle fertility concerns
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
March 30, 2025
The possibility of not being able to get pregnant or carry a child to full term is perhaps one of the biggest fears of women, especially for those liv...
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HEART of the problem
Principal says Jamaica’s premier skills-training agency has failed to solve chronic labour shortages despite decades of funding
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June 9, 2026
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‘Deliberately misleading’
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20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
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20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
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20-y-o med student is MUJ KSA
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Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
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Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Long jumper Robinson happy with 3rd-place finish on Diamond League debut
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Megan, the fighter
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Simmonds more motivated than ever after joining sprint hurdlers Russell, Charlton at Greene’s training camp
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