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Health minister agrees there are problem at CRH; timelines given for increase in bed count, rodent control
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JPS delivers in WestmorelandMore than 50,000 residents now have water as company meets schedule to restore power to Roaring River NWC Pump
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JPS delivers in WestmorelandMore than 50,000 residents now have water as company meets schedule to restore power to Roaring River NWC Pump
January 17 12:26 AM
JPS delivers in Westmoreland
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Supreme Ventures vows to stand by staff on road to recovery
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Supreme Ventures vows to stand by staff on road to recovery
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From classrooms to no careers
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From classrooms to no careers
Minister bemoans lack of employment opportunities for people with disabilities
Mark Dennis 
January 17 12:24 AM
From classrooms to no careers
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Samuda: More money coming to truck water to small rural communities
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Samuda: More money coming to truck water to small rural communities
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 17 12:22 AM
Samuda: More money coming to truck water to small rural communities
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Kobe Lawrence improves on his Oregon shot put record
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Kobe Lawrence improves on his Oregon shot put record
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 16 09:53 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica–Jamaica’s Kobe Lawrence improved his University of Oregon men’s shot put record after he threw 19.81 m to win the event at the Thane...
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Tami Chin Mitchell announces departure from CVM’s morning show
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Tami Chin Mitchell announces departure from CVM’s morning show
January 16 09:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Television host and entrepreneur Tami Chin Mitchell has announced that she is departing CVM-TV’s morning programme, Sunrise. Chin ma...
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WATCH: KSAMC pleased with clean-up after carnival road march
April 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Chief Executive Officer of the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC), Robert Hill has lauded carnival road march or...
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Things are heating up as revellers get ready for second half of Road March
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Things are heating up as revellers get ready for second half of Road March
April 27, 2025
It’s Carnival Sunday, and the vibe is slowly building to what stakeholders have said will be one of the best stagings of Carnival yet. Donning their e...
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3,000 masqueraders hit the road with GenXS
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3,000 masqueraders hit the road with GenXS
April 27, 2025
GenXS carnival's road parade got going minutes after 9 am Sunday with a bevy of masqueraders strutting along Knutsford Boulevard in New Kingston. The ...
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Effective garbage control expected at Carnival 2025
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Effective garbage control expected at Carnival 2025
— key stakeholders say repeat of last year's 'mess' not expected
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
April 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following the conclusion of last year’s Carnival Road March, key stakeholders were the subjects of immense criticism after residen...
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WATCH: KSAMC urges carnival promoters to comply with requirements for permit
April 10, 2025
Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby has urged carnival promoters to put the necessary measures in place or risk their permit applications not being approve...
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In pictures: Revellers celebrate Carnival in Jamaica
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In pictures: Revellers celebrate Carnival in Jamaica
April 7, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Thousands of revellers, many of them scantily dressed and covered in glitter, are on the streets of the Corporate Area enjoying Ca...
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Several road closures for carnival
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Several road closures for carnival
April 6, 2024
Members of the public are being advised that to facilitate the three carnival road marches on Sunday, several road closures will take effect across th...
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WATCH: GenXS advises men on how to get ready for carnival
April 6, 2024
Jamaica Carnival Road March is finally here and even though it might not be a holiday, as soca artist, Problem Child would say, no one will be going t...
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Xodus Carnival distributes costumes for road march
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Xodus Carnival distributes costumes for road march
April 6, 2024
Xodus Carnival masqueraders are feeling and fitting their costumes as they prepare to take over the streets of Kingston with the band’s ‘Mas Couture’ ...
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JPS delivers in WestmorelandMore than 50,000 residents now have water as company meets schedule to restore power to Roaring River NWC Pump
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Supreme Ventures vows to stand by staff on road to recovery
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From classrooms to no careers
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