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Is fat on the way to becoming extinct?
GLP-1 medications for weight loss soaring
Dr Chris Tufton 
January 25 07:22 AM
Over the past few weeks, my algorithm, like many others, has been filled with clips of Oprah Winfrey and Serena Williams speaking openly about GLP-1 m...
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Fraud bombshell
‘Missing’ medical doctor, two others charged
January 25 12:20 AM
Fraud
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Touts multiply
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Bath Fountain Hotel’s 2021-22 annual report warned that informal guides could destroy its positive image
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 25 12:18 AM
Touts multiply
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Lessons from Dad
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Lessons from Dad
‘Cat’ Coore was guiding father before reggae ambassador
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
January 25 12:16 AM
Lessons from Dad
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Hustlers’ haven
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Hustlers’ haven
Informal operators continue to plague Bath Fountain
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
January 25 12:14 AM
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‘NOT YOUR ENEMY’
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‘NOT YOUR ENEMY’
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Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 25 12:12 AM
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‘He sleeps, yet he speaks’
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‘He sleeps, yet he speaks’
A whispered verse that defined Donald Oliver’s legacy
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 25 12:09 AM
‘He sleeps, yet
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Guyana confirms pilot injured in deadly plane crash in Turks and Caicos
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Guyana confirms pilot injured in deadly plane crash in Turks and Caicos
July 30, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — The Guyana Defence Force (GDF) on Wednesday confirmed that one of its officers, Captain Dwight Bonus, had been injured foll...
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Three killed, several others injured in mass shootings in Turks and Caicos
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Three killed, several others injured in mass shootings in Turks and Caicos
July 28, 2025
COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands, (CMC) – Police in Turks and Caicos Islands say Haitian gangs are behind the first known mass shooting in this...
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Fitz Bailey appointed TCI police commissioner
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Fitz Bailey appointed TCI police commissioner
April 12, 2025
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos - Former Jamaica Constabulary Force top cop Fitz Bailey has been appointed commissioner of the Royal Turks and Caicos...
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
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Turks and Caicos ruling party wins general election
February 8, 2025
COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos Islands (CMC) — The ruling Progressive National Party (PNP) was re-elected to government on Friday after voters gave t...
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CAFFE to observe general election proceedings in Turks and Caicos
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February 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica--Local election watchdog Citizens Action for Free and Fair Elections (CAFFE) is set to observe general election proceedings in Turks...
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Fitz Bailey appointed acting police commissioner in Turks and Caicos
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Fitz Bailey appointed acting police commissioner in Turks and Caicos
January 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Fitz Bailey, who was in charge of the crime and security portfolio at the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF), has been appointed Act...
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US, UK probing Space X explosion debris affecting Turks and Caicos
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US, UK probing Space X explosion debris affecting Turks and Caicos
January 19, 2025
COCKBURN TOWN, Turks and Caicos - An active investigation is ongoing following the explosion of a Space X starship that impacted the Turks and Caicos ...
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TCI says no to reported Trump deportee plan
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TCI says no to reported Trump deportee plan
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 5, 2024
Providenciales, TCI - Turks and Caicos Islands (TCI) Minister of Immigration and Border Services, Arlington Musgrove says the country will not, under ...
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Lessons from Dad
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‘Cat’ Coore was guiding father before reggae ambassador
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