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Douglas tops World Athletics rankings for women’s 100m & 200m
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Douglas tops World Athletics rankings for women’s 100m & 200m
April 8 05:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica Shanoya Douglas has topped the World Athletics rankings with her performance times in the women’s 100m and 200m according ...
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Neita Garvey calls for urgent action on prolonged shelter conditions
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Neita Garvey calls for urgent action on prolonged shelter conditions
April 8 04:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica   — Shadow Minister of Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey is raising concern about the continued housing of hurricane-affected r...
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records climb to number 4 on US itunes reggae chart
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records climb to number 4 on US itunes reggae chart
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Dancehall star Chronic Law and producer Pimpdon Records have many reasons to celebrate at present, considering the fact that their single has leaped t...
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McKenzie calls on JTA president to provide evidence of alleged exposure of students to sexual acts at shelters
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McKenzie calls on JTA president to provide evidence of alleged exposure of students to sexual acts at shelters
April 8 04:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie has called on the president of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) to provide evide...
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Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of Champions League tie
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Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of Champions League tie
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BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) -- Julian Alvarez and Alexander Sorloth's goals earned Atletico Madrid a commanding 2-0 lead over 10-man Barcelona in a tense C...
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Dominant PSG leave Liverpool right up against it in Champions League tie
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Dominant PSG leave Liverpool right up against it in Champions League tie
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PARIS, France (AFP) -- Desire Doue and Khvicha Kvaratskhelia scored the goals to give a dominant Paris Saint-Germain a 2-0 win over Liverpool in their...
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Forex: $158.93 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, April 8, ended trading at $158.93, up 21 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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Rockhouse announces Rousseau Sisters as new culinary directors
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Rockhouse announces Rousseau Sisters as new culinary directors
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Kingston-based chefs Michelle and Suzanne Rousseau, popularly known as the Rousseau Sisters, are the new culinary directors of Rockhouse Restaurant, a...
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JLP promises $100,000 grant for SLB students meeting loan obligations
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JLP promises $100,000 grant for SLB students meeting loan obligations
August 24, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — As the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) launched its manifesto at a mass rally in the historic Sam Sharpe Square, Finance Minister Fayva...
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JLP would broaden SLB loan benefits to cover accommodation expenses
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JLP would broaden SLB loan benefits to cover accommodation expenses
Sugar Ray Thomas, Observer Online writer 
August 23, 2025
The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) plans to institute a Students' Loan Bureau (SLB) policy where the loan will also cover accommodation, books, laptops, f...
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Biden cancels US$4.28b more in student debt before leaving office
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Biden cancels US$4.28b more in student debt before leaving office
December 20, 2024
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Joe Biden said Friday he was cancelling student loans for an additional 55,000 American...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica Shanoya Douglas has topped the World Athletics rankings with her performance times in the women’s 100m and 200m according ...
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Neita Garvey calls for urgent action on prolonged shelter conditions
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Neita Garvey calls for urgent action on prolonged shelter conditions
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KINGSTON, Jamaica   — Shadow Minister of Local Government, Natalie Neita Garvey is raising concern about the continued housing of hurricane-affected r...
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records climb to number 4 on US itunes reggae chart
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Chronic Law and Pimpdon Records climb to number 4 on US itunes reggae chart
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Dancehall star Chronic Law and producer Pimpdon Records have many reasons to celebrate at present, considering the fact that their single has leaped t...
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McKenzie calls on JTA president to provide evidence of alleged exposure of students to sexual acts at shelters
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Atletico punish 10-man Barcelona, take control of Champions League tie
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