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Legal light at last!
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JPS programme puts end to stolen electricity in Riverton Meadows
Jason Cross | Reporter 
December 19 12:20 AM
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On the right PATH
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Full payment for beneficiaries, with top-up from UNICEF before Christmas
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
December 19 12:18 AM
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Daybreak’s @10
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Decade-marking, brunch-chic edition to supporting hurricane relief
Kevin Jackson 
December 19 12:16 AM
Daybreak’s @10
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COMPANIES TIGHTEN BELTS
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COMPANIES TIGHTEN BELTS
Bonuses feel the squeeze as posthurricane economic strain hits firms
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 19 12:14 AM
Bonus payouts narrow in post-Melissa economy
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TITANS COLLIDE!
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TITANS COLLIDE!
JC, XLCR mega clash in Manning Cup grand finale
December 19 12:12 AM
JC, XLCR mega clash in Manning Cup grand finale
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Nunes eyes 2026 redemption after missing out on trainers’ title
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Nunes eyes 2026 redemption after missing out on trainers’ title
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
December 19 12:12 AM
Nunes eyes 2026 redemption after missing out on trainers’ title
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Taking Christmas to the West
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Taking Christmas to the West
Cancelled Gov’t parties funding Xmas cheer in worst hurricane-hit areas
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 19 12:11 AM
Taking Christmas to the West
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‘Warrior Chief’ reigns
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‘Warrior Chief’ reigns
Nelson edges Roman in photo finish Ahwhofah Trophy victory
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
December 19 12:11 AM
‘Warrior Chief’ reigns
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Trump reignites ‘soccer vs football’ debate at World Cup 2026 draw
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Trump reignites ‘soccer vs football’ debate at World Cup 2026 draw
December 7, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States — United States (US) President Donald Trump has revived the longstanding debate over whether the sport known in the US as “s...
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US retail sales cool as consumers battle higher prices
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US retail sales cool as consumers battle higher prices
November 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States retail sales grew at a slower pace than anticipated in September, government data showed Tuesday, as h...
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US lawmakers set for explosive vote on Epstein files
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US lawmakers set for explosive vote on Epstein files
November 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US lawmakers are expected to vote Tuesday for the release of government records on sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, in de...
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US Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging same-sex marriage
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US Supreme Court declines to hear case challenging same-sex marriage
November 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States’ Supreme Court declined on Monday to hear a case challenging the decade-old landmark ruling granti...
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Trump says not considering US strikes on Venezuela
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Trump says not considering US strikes on Venezuela
October 31, 2025
WAHINGSTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Friday he's not considering strikes on Venezuela, which fears a major US military buildu...
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Trump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weapons
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Trump stirs tensions with surprise order to test nuclear weapons
October 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump landed back in the United States Thursday after a surprise directive to begin nuclear weapons...
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Trump says Hamas will be ‘eradicated’ if they breach Gaza deal
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Trump says Hamas will be ‘eradicated’ if they breach Gaza deal
October 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States’ President Donald Trump said Monday that he would give Hamas a chance to honor the Gaza truce deal wit...
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Americans feel the squeeze as government gridlock grinds on
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Americans feel the squeeze as government gridlock grinds on
October 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The US government shutdown dragged into a third week on Monday, with Congress gridlocked in a clash over spending an...
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Trump issues order to pay military as shutdown drags on
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Trump issues order to pay military as shutdown drags on
October 11, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said Saturday he has issued an order for the military to be paid next week despite the govern...
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Caribbean-American congresswoman condemns indictment of NY Attorney General
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Caribbean-American congresswoman condemns indictment of NY Attorney General
October 11, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman Yvette D. Clarke has described as a “sham” the indictment of New York Atto...
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Senior congressmen urge president to justify military strikes in the Caribbean
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Senior congressmen urge president to justify military strikes in the Caribbean
October 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – Senior Democratic members of the United States House of Representatives have written to President Donald  Trump dema...
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Trump says Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan
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Trump says Israel, Hamas agree to first phase of peace plan
October 8, 2025
CAIRO, Egypt (AFP) — United States' President Donald Trump said Wednesday that Israel and Hamas had agreed on the first phase of his Gaza peace plan, ...
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Former FBI chief James Comey to make first US court appearance
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Former FBI chief James Comey to make first US court appearance
October 8, 2025
Alexandria, United States (AFP)-Former FBI director James Comey arrived at a federal courthouse on Wednesday to face felony charges in a case widely s...
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US government shutdown enters second week
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US government shutdown enters second week
October 6, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) government shutdown entered its second week on Monday, with no sign of a deal between Preside...
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US Treasury Department mulls minting $1 coin with Trump’s image
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US Treasury Department mulls minting $1 coin with Trump’s image
October 3, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The United States' Treasury Department is considering minting a one-dollar coin that features President Donald Trump...
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Supreme Court blocks Trump from immediately firing Fed governor
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Supreme Court blocks Trump from immediately firing Fed governor
October 1, 2025
WASHINGSTON, United States (AFP) — The US Supreme Court on Wednesday barred Donald Trump from immediately firing Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook, a...
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Trump hints at ‘something special’ in Middle East talks
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Trump hints at ‘something special’ in Middle East talks
September 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump on Sunday hinted at a breakthrough in the Middle East crisis, saying "all are on board for...
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US lawmakers open to talks as government shutdown looms
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US lawmakers open to talks as government shutdown looms
September 28, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US lawmakers signaled Sunday they were open to talks to avert a fast-approaching federal government shutdown after t...
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Trump authorises ‘full force’ troop deployment in Portland
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Trump authorises ‘full force’ troop deployment in Portland
September 27, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Saturday authorised the deployment of troops in the northwestern US city of Portland, exte...
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Trump warns of shutdown as White House threatens mass firings
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Trump warns of shutdown as White House threatens mass firings
September 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States’ President Donald Trump warned Thursday that a government shutdown was looming, as the White House rai...
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Trump allies to control TikTok under new US deal
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Trump allies to control TikTok under new US deal
September 25, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order laying out a proposed deal for a US version of TikTok that would ...
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Trump signs order creating million-dollar gold residency card
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Trump signs order creating million-dollar gold residency card
September 19, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — US President Donald Trump on Friday signed an executive order creating a "gold card" residency progamme for a fee of...
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Legal light at last!
JPS programme puts end to stolen electricity in Riverton Meadows
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December 19, 2025
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On the right PATH
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On the right PATH
Full payment for beneficiaries, with top-up from UNICEF before Christmas
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
December 19, 2025
On the right PATH
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Daybreak’s @10
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Daybreak’s @10
Decade-marking, brunch-chic edition to supporting hurricane relief
Kevin Jackson 
December 19, 2025
Daybreak’s @10
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COMPANIES TIGHTEN BELTS
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COMPANIES TIGHTEN BELTS
Bonuses feel the squeeze as posthurricane economic strain hits firms
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 19, 2025
Bonus payouts narrow in post-Melissa economy
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TITANS COLLIDE!
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TITANS COLLIDE!
JC, XLCR mega clash in Manning Cup grand finale
December 19, 2025
JC, XLCR mega clash in Manning Cup grand finale
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