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Dominica’s opposition leader warns of deepening crisis in country
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ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Leader of the  main opposition United Workers Party (UWP), Dr Thompson Fontaine, has painted a grim picture of life in Domini...
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Trump health chief seeks to bar trans youth from gender-affirming care
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‘It’s a scam’: Charles Jr warns of fraudulent social media accounts using his image
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Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr is appealing to Jamaicans to be on the alert for individuals using his image and the ministr...
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Employers split on Christmas ‘bonus’ to staff after Melissa
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BVI public servants to receive outstanding increments for Christmas
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) – British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley says several public servants will receive most of the...
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50 days on, Jamaica struggles to rebuild after Melissa’s unprecedented destruction – UN
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Road patching begins in Kingston under GO programme
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Government has commenced road patching works in Kingston under the GO Road Rehabilitation Programme, targeting priority corridors that require immedia...
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Trelawny community shops keeping prices steady, residents connected amid disaster
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Trelawny community shops keeping prices steady, residents connected amid disaster
Dana Malcolm, Observer Online Reporter, malcolmd@jamiacaobserver.com 
November 15, 2025
Amid reports of price gouging in some areas following the passage of Hurricane Melissa, residents in Bounty Hall, Trelawny say their local corner shop...
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‘Tell us who’s overcharging’: National urges customers to report price gouging
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November 6, 2025
Amid widespread reports of price gouging since Hurricane Melissa devastated sections of Jamaica, one prominent food manufacturer is taking a stand aga...
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Gov’t to investigate reports of price gouging in Westmoreland
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Gov’t to investigate reports of price gouging in Westmoreland
November 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — An investigation will be launched into reports of price gouging in western Jamaica following the passage of Hurricane Melissa. The...
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‘It’s time to go solar’: Businesses urged to switch energy source after JPS increase
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Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
With Jamaica Public Service Customers (JPS) customers facing an increase in their electricity bills, businesses are being urged to seriously consider ...
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Trump health chief seeks to bar trans youth from gender-affirming care
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‘It’s a scam’: Charles Jr warns of fraudulent social media accounts using his image
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December 18, 2025
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