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June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shericka Jackson ran a well-timed season’s best 10.81 seconds (-0.3m/s) to win the women’s 100m title at the Jamaica Athletics Adm...
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Gov’t adamant third-country nationals headed to Jamaica from US are not being deported
June 20, 2026
THE Government has doubled down on its claim that third-country nationals (TCNs) heading to Jamaica under a deal with the United States are not deport...
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June 20, 2026
NEW YORK, USA — Several prominent members of the Jamaican community here have expressed opposition to the Government’s plan to enter a third-country n...
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June 20, 2026
WHILE Caribbean Cement Company has declined to comment on the Government’s decision to allow five firms to import cement to help meet local demand, tw...
Entertainment
June 20, 2026
As anticipation builds for ‘A Taste of Sumfest’ at Plantation Cove in St Ann on July 18, event director Cordel “Skatta” Burrell says that the clash mo...
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June 20, 2026
PORT MARIA, St Mary — Twenty five students of Port Maria Infant School are brushing up on healthy habits, thanks to a new oral health initiative launc...
Sports
United States down Australia to reach World Cup knock out rounds
June 20, 2026
SEATTLE, United States (AFP) — The United States advanced to the World Cup knockout rounds with a game to spare following an impressive 2-0 win over A...
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NMLS Class of ‘97 spearheads $55-m fund-raising drive
June 20, 2026
THE Norman Manley Law School (NMLS) Class of 1997 has launched a major alumni giving campaign, aimed at raising $55 million over an eight-week period....
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June 20, 2026
CRETEIL, France (AFP) — A police raid looking for drugs at a house in a Paris suburb turned up a painting by Pablo Picasso, prosecutors said Saturday....
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June 20, 2026
The AUBYN Foundation is throwing its support behind Tasheka Salmon, a contestant in the JCDC Miss St Elizabeth Festival Queen Competition, as she cont...
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June 20, 2026
Amid a supply disruption in the global cocoa industry, fueled by extreme weather and crop diseases, a Trinidad and Tobago-based company aims to levera...
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June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Agricultural Protection Branch (APB) is warning the public to exercise caution when purchas...
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June 20, 2026
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) — Cody Gakpo and Brian Brobbey both scored twice as the rampant Netherlands thrashed Sweden 5-1 in a World Cup warning on...
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June 20, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A man is believed to have fallen to his death while picking avocado pear at another person's property on Jackson Drive in Mandevi...
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June 20, 2026
From thought-provoking perspectives to moving accounts of triumph over adversity, the 2026 Jamaica Observer Foodie Seminar delivered a day of profound...
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June 20, 2026
PORTLAND, Jamaica — Member of Parliament for Portland Eastern, Isat Buchanan is expressing sadness and outrage at the circumstances surrounding the d...
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June 20, 2026
The National Health Fund (NHF) has increased subsidies on 18 cardiovascular drug items, with increases ranging from $40 to more than $200 per tablet/c...
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June 20, 2026
When the New York Knicks captured the National Basketball Association’s (NBA) Championship at Madison Square Garden on June 13, ending a 53-year title...
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June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) is expressing support for the Ministry of Education’s continued emphasis on school gardens as...
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June 20, 2026
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica— A man was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police in Thornton, St Elizabeth, Friday night. Police named hi...
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June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – World Champion Oblique Seville ran a world leading 9.82 seconds (0.6m/s) to win his first national 100m title at the Jamaica Athle...
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June 20, 2026
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Former Ballon d'Or and World Cup winner Ronaldinho Guacho is set to come out of retirement at 46 to play for Ravenna in the Itali...
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June 20, 2026
PHILADELPHIA, United States (AFP) — Brazil eased the immediate pressure but remain some way from the finished article at the World Cup after closing i...
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June 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two of last year’s top three finishers in the men’s 200m at the JAAA national championships made easy progress to the next round o...
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June 20, 2026
Nathaniel Martin of Jamaica College and Shanoya Douglas of Holland High won the under-20 boys and girls 100m titles on Friday at the JAAA national cha...
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The Integrity Commission has recommended that Member of Parliament for St Catherine South Central Dr Andrew Wheatley be charged with illicit enrichmen...
June 17, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — World Championships relay medallist Kemba Nelson marked her Diamond League debut with a sparkling run to win the women’s 100m at F...
June 19, 2026
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump’s bid to end birthright citizenship has gone all the way to the US Supreme Court but the issu...
June 19, 2026
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Results of the 2026 Primary Exit Profile will be released on Monday, June 22. The Ministry of Education says schools will have access to the results a...
June 17, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shericka Jackson ran a well-timed season’s best 10.81 seconds (-0.3m/s) to win the women’s 100m title at the Jamaica Athletics Adm...
June 20, 2026
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Billionaire Michael Lee-Chin has lauded the vision of businessman Garfield Virgin in the transformation of the former Mandeville...
June 19, 2026
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PORTLAND, Jamaica — A body in an advanced state of decomposition, believed to be that of missing 12-year-old Christal McLean, was discovered in the Ri...
June 18, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The women’s 100m finals at the JAAA national championships look set to provide the expected fireworks with a number of top contender...
June 19, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — World champion Oblique Seville was among the heat winners in the first round of the men’s 100m on Thursday’s opening day of the JA...
June 18, 2026
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Investigators have yet to establish a motive or make a breakthrough in the case of a 79-year-old yoga instructor who was found...
June 18, 2026
