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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
May 12 07:54 PM
Kingston College (KC) have parted ways with technical director Vassell Reynolds while promoting Under-16 coach Jermaine Miller to take charge of the U...
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Iran says US must accept its peace plan or face ‘failure’
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TEHRAN, Iran (AFP)—Iran's chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran's latest peace plan or face failure, after US President Don...
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Jamaicans cannot eat fiscal credibility, says Hylton
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Jamaicans cannot eat fiscal credibility, says Hylton
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton, says the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Government has bec...
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Gov’t mulls social media policy for children
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A social media policy for Jamaica’s children could be in the making. Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton told the ...
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Trump posts graphic of Venezuela as 51st US state
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Manufacturers urged to reformulate as sugar tax takes effect
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May 12 06:38 PM
With consumers now paying more for non-alcoholic sweetened beverages, manufacturers are being urged to pivot by reformulating their products to provid...
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Audit raises questions about ODPEM’s management of disaster relief
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Audit raises questions about ODPEM’s management of disaster relief
May 12 06:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Auditor General’s Department (AGD) has flagged the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Emergency Management (ODPEM) over its fin...
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Visa launches tap-based identity verification with Fidelity Bank Bahamas
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Visa launches tap-based identity verification with Fidelity Bank Bahamas
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Visa has launched a new tap-based identity verification system with fintech company Keyno and Fidelity Bank (Bahamas), allowing customers to activate ...
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Manufacturers urged to reformulate as sugar tax takes effect
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Manufacturers urged to reformulate as sugar tax takes effect
Vanassa McKenzie Observer Online reporte mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 12, 2026
With consumers now paying more for non-alcoholic sweetened beverages, manufacturers are being urged to pivot by reformulating their products to provid...
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NEPA signs MOU with SRC, Forestry to conserve endemic and threatened plant species
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NEPA signs MOU with SRC, Forestry to conserve endemic and threatened plant species
April 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) has signed two memoranda of understanding (MOUs) with the Scientific Research Co...
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Expert panel to discuss ‘Weathering the Future’ at SRC’s Conversations in Science
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Expert panel to discuss ‘Weathering the Future’ at SRC’s Conversations in Science
November 27, 2025
In recognition of National Science and Technology Month, the Scientific Research Council (SRC) will host an expert panel on Thursday to discuss Jamaic...
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SRC urges vigilance over food safety
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SRC urges vigilance over food safety
November 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is urging Jamaicans to exercise heightened caution, as the country faces increased risks of ...
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CCIC’s ScaleItUp Accelerator accepting applications until June 30
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CCIC’s ScaleItUp Accelerator accepting applications until June 30
June 22, 2025
The Caribbean Climate Innovation Center (CCIC) has issued its final call for applications for its ScaleItUp Accelerator, an intensive eight-week progr...
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SRC empowers over 300 Jamaicans through science-based skills training
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SRC empowers over 300 Jamaicans through science-based skills training
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
May 15, 2025
More than 300 Jamaicans including youths, senior citizens, and inmates have benefited from hands-on training in food preservation, soap-making, and co...
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SRC inspires hope in entrepreneurial dreams at JMEA Expo
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SRC inspires hope in entrepreneurial dreams at JMEA Expo
May 1, 2025
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) is touting the success of its booth at the recently held Jamaica Manufacturers and Exporters Association (JMEA) ...
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SRC on Show shines spotlight on local innovation
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SRC on Show shines spotlight on local innovation
Event touted as resounding success
December 6, 2024
The rain didn’t stop scores of Jamaicans from visiting the Hope Gardens last Thursday for the Scientific Research Council’s (SRC) annual SRC on Show. ...
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SRC celebrates Science and Technology Month with series of events
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SRC celebrates Science and Technology Month with series of events
November 9, 2024
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) will host a series of activities during November in observation of Science and Technology Month, which is being ...
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Stellar line-up of experts in nuclear applications for SRC Science and Technology conference
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Stellar line-up of experts in nuclear applications for SRC Science and Technology conference
October 27, 2024
A stellar line-up of local and international experts in nuclear applications will make presentations at the Scientific Research Council’s 31st Nationa...
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SRC’s Science and Technology Conference to explore power of nuclear for development
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SRC’s Science and Technology Conference to explore power of nuclear for development
Eight CME hours available for doctors in attendance at event
October 24, 2024
The Scientific Research Council (SRC) will host the 31st National Science and Technology Conference from October 29 to November 1, 2024, at the Jamaic...
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
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Kingston College (KC) have parted ways with technical director Vassell Reynolds while promoting Under-16 coach Jermaine Miller to take charge of the U...
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Iran says US must accept its peace plan or face ‘failure’
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Iran says US must accept its peace plan or face ‘failure’
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TEHRAN, Iran (AFP)—Iran's chief negotiator said Tuesday that Washington must accept Tehran's latest peace plan or face failure, after US President Don...
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Jamaicans cannot eat fiscal credibility, says Hylton
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Jamaicans cannot eat fiscal credibility, says Hylton
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry and Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton, says the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Government has bec...
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Gov’t mulls social media policy for children
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—A social media policy for Jamaica’s children could be in the making. Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton told the ...
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Trump posts graphic of Venezuela as 51st US state
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