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Author Rohan Budhai has pulled back the curtain on Jamaica’s rich musical legacy with  A Hit Mek , a 560-page publication that explores the island’s c...
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Man suspected of killing twins in central France
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BORDEAUX, France (AFP) — A man in his 60s was suspected of killing twin women on Sunday in a central French village, one of whom was his ex-partner, o...
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Mt Pleasant’s Peter Gould steps down from PFJL Finance Commitee
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Chairman of Mt Pleasant FA, Peter Gould, has stepped down with immediate effect from the Finance Committee of Professional Footbal...
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Catherine Hall Health Centre to reopen in two weeks
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Catherine Hall Health Centre in St James, which sustained extensive damage during Hurricane Melissa last October, is set to re...
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Dominica to commission geothermal power plant in December
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November 26, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — The Dominica government says it will commission its 10-megawatt geothermal power plant next month, as the country continues w...
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Hurricane Melissa impacts renewable energy players
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s renewable energy efforts have taken a hit as Paradise Park in Westmoreland has sustained catastrophic damage, while othe...
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PURC launches RFP for renewable energy project
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ST GEORGE‘S, Grenada, (CMC) – Grenada's Public Utilities Regulatory Commission (PURC) Tuesday said that it has launched a request for proposals (RFP) ...
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Jamaica making progress in meeting 50 per cent renewable energy target
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March 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica is making strides in meeting its target of generating 50 per cent of its electricity from renewable sources by 2030. Ministe...
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OECS sign partnership agreement with New Zealand to boost geothermal energy development
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March 7, 2025
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Friday signed a partnership agreement with New Zealand to advance geoth...
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Three Caribbean countries to benefit from World Bank funding
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The World Bank announced Monday that it had approved a new project designed to improve energy efficiency and expand ...
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Japan to make renewables top power source by 2040
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TOKYO, Japan (AFP) — Japan wants renewables to be its top power source by 2040 in its push to become carbon neutral by mid-century, under government p...
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Wigton and SunTerra win 100MW bid
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Wigton and SunTerra win 100MW bid
DAVID ROSE, Observer writer, davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 29, 2024
WIGTON Energy Limited and SunTerra Energy Jamaica Limited have been awarded the right to add up to 100 MW (megawatts) of solar energy to the national ...
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PhD student Zola Hinds pens children’s book on renewable energy
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August 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Zola Hinds, a Jamaican PhD student in nuclear engineering residing in the United Kingdom, has written a captivating children’s boo...
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