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Christopher Martin, Baby Cham and Iwer George to headline Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar
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Christopher Martin, Baby Cham and Iwer George to headline Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 4 12:08 PM
The stage is set for this Sunday’s staging of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar, Florida, as Christopher Martin, Baby Cham, veteran soca sta...
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Pimento International Academy hosts fundraising Halloween party
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November 4 11:57 AM
To reduce operating costs and help establish the institution’s environmental footprint, the operators of the Drax Hall, St Ann based Pimento Internati...
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Phillips regrets House outburst, says Mckenzie insulted his deceased mother
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Phillips regrets House outburst, says Mckenzie insulted his deceased mother
November 4 11:15 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Manchester North Western Member of Parliament (MP) Mikael Phillips has apologised for his use of an expletive during Tuesday’s con...
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TPDCo honours Bartlett and Griffith at tourism awards
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tourism Product Development Company (TPDCo) has honoured Tourism Minister Edmund Bartlett and Permanent Secretary Jennifer Griffit...
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3.4 magnitude earthquake felt in Kingston, St Andrew
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3.4 magnitude earthquake felt in Kingston, St Andrew
November 4 11:04 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A minor earthquake measuring 3.4 on the Richter scale was felt in sections of Kingston and St Andrew early Wednesday morning, acco...
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WHO sounds alarm over lack of physical activity among teens
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GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — A quarter of teens globally engage in basically no physical activity — not even an hour of exercise a week — the World Hea...
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Wendy Hart steps down after 11 years as AFJ president; Mark Newman assumes leadership
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Wendy Hart steps down after 11 years as AFJ president; Mark Newman assumes leadership
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NEW YORK, United States — Mark Newman has assumed the presidency of the American Friends of Jamaica (AFJ), succeeding Wendy Hart, who stepped down aft...
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Sports Girlie Tour launches Next Gen Series this week to empower high school students
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Sports Girlie Tour launches Next Gen Series this week to empower high school students
November 4 09:24 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Sports Girlie Tour, founded by sports journalist and presenter Jeanae Robinson, is set to launch its Next Gen Series this week...
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April 7, 2025
Montreal, Canada (AFP)— Canada will struggle to avoid a recession if the United States is hit by one, Prime Minister Mark Carney said Monday as Presid...
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PIOJ says Jamaica not in a recession
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PIOJ says Jamaica not in a recession
February 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Even as the local economy went on to register its second consecutive quarter of contraction, falling 1.8 per cent between October ...
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WATCH: Golding insists the economy not doing well
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WATCH: Golding insists the economy not doing well
February 16, 2025
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has criticised the Government for its stewardship of the economy which he said is in a recession. Golding spoke to the ...
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Holness refutes recession claims
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Holness refutes recession claims
February 14, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness has refuted claims that Jamaica is in a recession. “By all accounts Jamaica is not in a recessi...
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Jamaican economy on brink of a technical recession, says Bunting
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Jamaican economy on brink of a technical recession, says Bunting
January 26, 2025
The Jamaican economy is headed for a technical recession, according to Opposition Spokesman on Citizen Security and Productivity, Senator Peter Buntin...
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Christopher Martin, Baby Cham and Iwer George to headline Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar
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The stage is set for this Sunday’s staging of the Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar, Florida, as Christopher Martin, Baby Cham, veteran soca sta...
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Pimento International Academy hosts fundraising Halloween party
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