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‘Stay prepared’
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‘Stay prepared’
Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20 12:20 AM
‘Stay prepared’
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:18 AM
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20 12:16 AM
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20 12:14 AM
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20 12:12 AM
Good riddance?
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
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Totally Delicious Garlic Bread
November 20 12:10 AM
Straight Out Of the Oven: Totally Delicious Bakery’s Garlic Hard-Dough Bread
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
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St Elizabeth hardest hit
World Bank tags parish’s damage assessment at a whopping US$2,286 million
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
November 20 12:07 AM
St Elizabeth hardest hit
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
Custos welcomes food and clothes but argues rebuilding homes must begin now
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
November 20 12:06 AM
Construction materials most needed in Trelawny
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Vendor fined over $20k for possession of ganja and cigarettes
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Vendor fined over $20k for possession of ganja and cigarettes
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A vendor has been fined after pleading guilty to possession of ganja, dealing in ganja, and possession of uncustomed goods when he...
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UPDATE: Vendor fatally shot in Old Harbour identified
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UPDATE: Vendor fatally shot in Old Harbour identified
June 12, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police have confirmed the identity of a vendor who was shot in Old Harbour Thursday morning. He is 45-year-old Orville “Bl...
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WATCH: Vendors welcome renovated Papine market
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WATCH: Vendors welcome renovated Papine market
April 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Vendors who conduct business at the Papine market in St Andrew now have access to a clean environment following its renovation. The...
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Section of Ocho Rios Market destroyed by fire
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Section of Ocho Rios Market destroyed by fire
Akera Davis Observer Writer 
March 16, 2025
A section of the Ocho Rios Market was destroyed by fire on Sunday. Councillor of the Exchange Divison Ian Isaac said some 10 vendors were affected. “T...
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Clarendon vendor charged with ammunition possession at airport
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Clarendon vendor charged with ammunition possession at airport
November 24, 2024
A 54-year-old vendor from Rocky Point, Clarendon, has been charged with unauthorised possession of ammunition following an incident at Norman Manley I...
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Vendor in viral video expected to go to trial on November 27
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Vendor in viral video expected to go to trial on November 27
October 23, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The vendor who was captured on video urinating in a bottle in the vicinity of the Charles Gordon Market in Montego Bay had her bai...
Telegram
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WATCH: Bathrooms at Ocho Rios Market refurbished
September 30, 2024
ST ANN, Jamaica -- Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, officially opened newly refurbished male and female bathr...
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Vendor in viral video pleads not guilty to breaching public health law
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Vendor in viral video pleads not guilty to breaching public health law
September 25, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A vendor facing charges of breaching sections of the Public Health (Food Handling) Regulations after she was caught on video urina...
Telegram
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Eyewitness recalls screaming, cries for help after deadly market truck crash
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Eyewitness recalls screaming, cries for help after deadly market truck crash
Kimberley Peddie 
January 26, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – A ‘Good Samaritan’ who witnessed Friday morning’s accident in Darliston, Westmoreland that left one market vendor dead and six...
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One dead, several injured after market truck goes over precipice in Westmoreland
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One dead, several injured after market truck goes over precipice in Westmoreland
Kimberley Peddie 
January 26, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – At least one person is dead and several others hospitalised after a truck transporting market vendors and their goods plunged ...
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Met Service expert says Jamaica not yet out of the woods for storm threats
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
November 20, 2025
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
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Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body with initial US$1.15b
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Gov’t to establish national reconstruction body
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Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
Art & Culture, ...
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
...appearance in tonight’s grand finale uncertain
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 20, 2025
Miss Universe Jamaica 2025 undergoing treatment in Thailand
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The fight continues
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The fight continues
Government presses JPS as MPs demand clearer restoration timelines
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
November 20, 2025
The fight continues
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WHERE FROM HERE?
Football, ...
WHERE FROM HERE?
JFF boss sheds no tears over McClaren exit; search on for new head coach
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 20, 2025
Good riddance?
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