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DBJ Wellness Fair with cook-off competition a hit
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DBJ Wellness Fair with cook-off competition a hit
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Man accused of murdering his partner at Hanover rental house remanded
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Man accused of murdering his partner at Hanover rental house remanded
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HANOVER, Jamaica — The US citizen charged with the murder of his partner who was found dead in a rental house in Hanover on Monday was remanded in cus...
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Florida school expands horizons for students with autism through Jamaica trip
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Florida school expands horizons for students with autism through Jamaica trip
June 6 09:22 PM
A South Florida charter school dedicated to students with autism has brought a group of students to Jamaica for an international adventure aimed at fo...
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Sabrina Dockery, Jodean Williams run sub-11 in Texas
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Sabrina Dockery, Jodean Williams run sub-11 in Texas
June 6 08:53 PM
Sabrina Dockery and Jodean Williams became the latest Jamaican women to run under 11 seconds in the 100m after impressive performances at Saturday’s U...
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65,000 customers remain without water supply, says Samuda
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65,000 customers remain without water supply, says Samuda
June 6 05:28 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – As at 2:00 pm Saturday, roughly 65,000 customers representing 12 per cent of the National Water Commission’s (NWC) total customer ...
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JPS assessing unexpected ‘cascading effect’ that caused blackout
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JPS assessing unexpected ‘cascading effect’ that caused blackout
Backup systems worked as expected
June 6 05:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— President and chief executive officer of the Jamaica Public Service (JPS) Hugh Grant says the company is looking into a “cascading”...
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France, Argentina, Belgium World Cup favourites for JFF boss
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France, Argentina, Belgium World Cup favourites for JFF boss
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 6 05:11 PM
Since Jamaica did not qualify for the 2026 FIFA World Cup which is to be held in North America starting June 11, Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) pre...
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21-y-o charged in connection with murder of Negril restaurant owner
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21-y-o charged in connection with murder of Negril restaurant owner
June 6 04:32 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A   21-year-old Westmoreland man has been charged with murder in connection with the May 22 killing of Negril restaurant owner...
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Nearly $30b in new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol and tourism activities
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Nearly $30b in new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol and tourism activities
February 12, 2026
With its revenues severely imperiled by Hurricane Melissa, the Government is looking to raise $29.4 billion in new taxes in the 2026-2027 fiscal year....
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76-y-o man before court, accused of lacing sweets at kids camp
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76-y-o man before court, accused of lacing sweets at kids camp
August 2, 2025
LONDON. United Kingdom (AFP) — A 76-year-old man appeared in a British court on Saturday accused of lacing sweets with sedatives and causing several c...
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Meth found in sweets handed out by New Zealand charity
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Meth found in sweets handed out by New Zealand charity
August 13, 2024
WELLINGTON, New Zealand (AFP)— Food parcels dished out by a New Zealand charity unknowingly contained pineapple sweets laced with potentially lethal a...
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Man accused of murdering his partner at Hanover rental house remanded
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Sabrina Dockery, Jodean Williams run sub-11 in Texas
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65,000 customers remain without water supply, says Samuda
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