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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 26 12:12 AM
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As Washington softens oil embargo, Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
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As Washington softens oil embargo, Cuba coast guard kills 4 on Florida-registered boat
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Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
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Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
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Caribbean Flavours Take Centre Stage at Jamaica Food and Drink Festival 2026
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Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
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Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
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Regional leaders encouraged by engagement with Rubio
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Rivaldo Marshall breaks men’s indoor 800m record
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Rivaldo Marshall breaks men’s indoor 800m record
February 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Rivaldo Marshall broke the Jamaican men’s indoor 800 m record on Friday after he ran 1:45.62 seconds to win the event at the Arkansa...
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Johan Smythe, Shanoya Douglas smash national junior indoor records
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Johan Smythe, Shanoya Douglas smash national junior indoor records
January 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Holland High’s Johan-Ramaldo Smythe and Shanoya Douglas broke the Jamaican national junior indoor records for the invitational 200...
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‘Tuna King’ pays record $3.2 m for bluefin at Tokyo auction
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‘Tuna King’ pays record $3.2 m for bluefin at Tokyo auction
January 5, 2026
TOKYO, Japan — A Japanese sushi entrepreneur paid a record US$3.2 million for a giant bluefin tuna Monday at an annual prestigious new year auction in...
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United States break mixed 4x100m freestyle world record
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United States break mixed 4x100m freestyle world record
August 2, 2025
SINGAPORE, Singapore (AFP) — The United States (US) set a new world record in sealing a dominant victory in the mixed 4x100m freestyle relay at the wo...
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12 time record holder Duplantis increases pole vault world record
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12 time record holder Duplantis increases pole vault world record
June 15, 2025
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) — Swedish double Olympic pole vault champion Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis bettered his existing world record by a centimetre on Su...
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Oakley runs sub-50 in 400m
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Oakley runs sub-50 in 400m
June 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —  Dejanae Oakley of the University of Georgia ran a big personal best 49.65 seconds for second place in the women’s 400m final on ...
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Record increase in Caribbean visitor arrivals to Jamaica — Bartlett
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Record increase in Caribbean visitor arrivals to Jamaica — Bartlett
May 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica recorded a 25.1 per cent year-over-year increase in arrivals from the Caribbean in 2024, according to Minister of Tourism,...
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NBA’s Boston Celtics sold for record US$6b
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NBA’s Boston Celtics sold for record US$6b
March 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The NBA's Boston Celtics are being sold to the head of a California private equity firm for US$6.1 billion, a record...
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Ackera Nugent runs world leading 7.75 seconds in 60m hurdles
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Ackera Nugent runs world leading 7.75 seconds in 60m hurdles
February 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Ackera Nugent ran a world leading and meet record 7.75 seconds to win the women’s 60m hurdles at the Hauts-De-France, Pas-De-Calai...
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Climate change brought extreme weather, heat in 2024  —  UN
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Climate change brought extreme weather, heat in 2024 — UN
December 30, 2024
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) — Climate change sparked a trail of extreme weather and record heat in 2024, the United Nations (UN) said on Monday, urging ...
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As Rubio meets with Caribbean leaders; US eases Cuba oil block
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ICE COOLING
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Bills rising, but taps still dry
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Bills rising, but taps still dry
MPs demand answers over ‘mind-boggling’ NWC bills
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
February 26, 2026
Bills rising, but taps still dry
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Joyful pulse
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Joyful pulse
Romeich, Slyda di Wizard aim to revive reggae’s youth with Love Echoes rhythm
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February 26, 2026
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
February 26, 2026
US eases ban on Venezuelan oil to Cuba as crisis alarms Caribbean
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BALL OUT!
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BALL OUT!
Head-turning Jamaican basketball team faces Bahamas in World Cup push
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 26, 2026
Battling Bahamas
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