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Denzel McKenzie leaves Cavalier FC for Chapelton Maroons
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Midfielder Denzel McKenzie has transferred to Chapelton Maroons after only six months at Jamaica Premier League champions Cavalier S...
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CLARENDON, Jamaica — A minor earthquake was felt in Clarendon, Mandeville and St Elizabeth on Friday. According to the Earthquake Unit at the Universi...
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Real Dreem debuts ‘PIVOTAL’ EP
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Recording artiste Real Dreem is giving listeners an intimate look into his journey with the release of brand-new EP, PIVOTAL . Produced by T100 Record...
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29.6 per cent decline in fire-related deaths for 2025
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is reporting a 29.6 per cent decline in deaths related to fires in 2025, marking another year of prog...
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Reading to Anchovy road to be closed on Sunday
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Reading to Anchovy road to be closed on Sunday
January 30, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica—The National Works Agency (NWA) says the Long Hill to Anchovy main road in St James will be closed to facilitate maintenance work on...
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US sees record low in reading and math scores among high school seniors
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September 10, 2025
The United States is seeing a stark decline in mathematics and reading scores of high school seniors, according to a recent national assessment. Resul...
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JLS crowns five National Reading Competition champions for 2025
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JLS crowns five National Reading Competition champions for 2025
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Library Service (JLS) on Thursday crowned five champions in the 2025 National Reading Competition. They are St Ann’s M...
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Suspected mastermind behind deadly ambush of cop’s family in custody
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Suspected mastermind behind deadly ambush of cop’s family in custody
August 14, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A woman suspected of being the mastermind behind the ambush that led to the death of a policeman’s spouse has been taken into cust...
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Police looking for person of interest in deadly attack on cop’s family
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August 10, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Reports have come forward that the police in St James are now pursuing a man in relation to the shooting death of a woman and the ...
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Reading to be timetabled for grades 1-3 students in primary schools
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Reading to be timetabled for grades 1-3 students in primary schools
April 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Grades one to three students at the primary level will soon begin to benefit from at least two hours of timetabled reading each we...
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JN Foundation donates reading centre to Alligator Pond community
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JN Foundation donates reading centre to Alligator Pond community
March 20, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica -The JN Foundation, through its JN Circle Junction chapter, has donated reading materials and furniture to establish a reading c...
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Visually-impaired boy places fourth in National Reading Competition
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Visually-impaired boy places fourth in National Reading Competition
Mom seeks help saving sight of 14-y-o
VANESSA JAMES, Observer Online reporter, jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 18, 2024
Aldane Harrison, a visually-impaired 14-year-old boy, has done what seemed impossible before— he placed fourth for the parishes of Kingston and St And...
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