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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 17 12:53 PM
Reggae artiste Jah Rain has sights sets on another successful EP following the release of his latest, Rivers of Freedom , on March 11. It was produced...
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Arne Slot insists he can win back the support of Liverpool's frustrated fans after admitting he "must have done a l...
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
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HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba scrambled Tuesday to restore power after a nationwide blackout that hit the communist-run island just as US President Donal...
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
March 17 12:29 PM
The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) is issuing an urgent advisory to the public to exercise discernment and caution when engaging in real estate...
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‘Say no to colonisers’: Jamaicans protest in support of Cuban Gov’t
March 17 12:03 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – More than 150 people marched around National Heroes Circle in Kingston on Tuesday to express their solidarity with the Cuban gover...
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GK pushes reformulation as better option than sugar tax
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GK pushes reformulation as better option than sugar tax
KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 17 09:43 AM
AS local manufacturers get ready to take on the recently imposed Special Consumption Tax (SCT) on non-alcoholic beverages and sugary drinks, food and ...
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May Pen Hospital saves life of patient stabbed in the heart, Tufton lauds medical team
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May Pen Hospital saves life of patient stabbed in the heart, Tufton lauds medical team
March 17 09:20 AM
In a stunning display of medical mastery, a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals from the May Pen Hospital has saved the life of a patient ...
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Man feared dead after vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
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Man feared dead after vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
March 17 08:41 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- A man is presumed dead after the vehicle he was driving veered off a section of the road leading to the Flat Bridge and plung...
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Education minister vows ‘intensive remediation’ to tackle learning loss in western Jamaica
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Education minister vows ‘intensive remediation’ to tackle learning loss in western Jamaica
December 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Education Minister Senator Dr Dana Morris-Dixon says the Government will roll out intensive remediation across upcoming school ter...
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FHC Foundation awards $3.8 million in scholarships and grants
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FHC Foundation awards $3.8 million in scholarships and grants
September 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The First Heritage Co-operative Credit Union Limited (FHC), through its foundation, has disbursed $3.8 million in scholarships and...
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JP Farms donates bananas, pineapples to Jessie Ripoll PEP Breakfast Programme
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JP Farms donates bananas, pineapples to Jessie Ripoll PEP Breakfast Programme
June 21, 2025
In a heartfelt show of support for student well-being and academic success, JP Farms donated five boxes of pineapples and two boxes of its locally gro...
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Special accommodation provided for 508 students who SAT PEP ability test
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Special accommodation provided for 508 students who SAT PEP ability test
February 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica-  The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is reporting that special accommodations were provided for 508 students w...
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Hear The Children’s Cry wants parents to complete part of PEP exam for positive boost to family life
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Hear The Children’s Cry wants parents to complete part of PEP exam for positive boost to family life
November 2, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As Jamaica prepares to observe Parenting Month during November, Hear The Children’s Cry (HTCC) is proposing that an effective pare...
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17 scholarships, 10 grants available for primary school graduates — JN Foundation
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17 scholarships, 10 grants available for primary school graduates — JN Foundation
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Students who were successful in the 2024 Grade Six Primary Exit Profile (PEP) examinations are being invited to apply for the oppo...
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Improvement in PEP exam results
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Improvement in PEP exam results
June 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A comparison of students’ performance in the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP), with pre and post COVID-19 results, is showing overa...
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86.7 per cent of PEP students placed in school of choice
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86.7 per cent of PEP students placed in school of choice
June 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education and Youth is reporting that 30,302 students who sat the 2024 Primary Exit Profile (PEP) have been placed...
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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Arne Slot insists he can win back the support of Liverpool's frustrated fans after admitting he "must have done a l...
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
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The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) is issuing an urgent advisory to the public to exercise discernment and caution when engaging in real estate...
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‘Say no to colonisers’: Jamaicans protest in support of Cuban Gov’t
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