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A Cuban zoo, and its animals, in epic battle for survival
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A Cuban zoo, and its animals, in epic battle for survival
September 21, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Every day, veterinarians and zookeepers make their way to Cuba's National Zoo by whatever means they can, determined to not aband...
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Golding makes fresh bid to overhaul Crown lands law
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Golding makes fresh bid to overhaul Crown lands law
Anthony Lewis, Observer writer 
September 21, 2026
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — Following two failed attempts to introduce a private member’s bill that would reduce the qualifying period for Jamaican...
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Lots being prepared for Cooper’s Pen residents’ relocation
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
September 21, 2026
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‘People first’ on the agenda at 88th PNP National Conference
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‘People first’ on the agenda at 88th PNP National Conference
September 21, 2026
‘People first’ on the agenda at 88th PNP National Conference
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Johnson Smith leading Jamaica’s delegation to 81st session of United Nations General Assembly
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Johnson Smith leading Jamaica’s delegation to 81st session of United Nations General Assembly
September 21, 2026
Johnson Smith leading Jamaica’s delegation to
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Suspense means business
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Suspense means business
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
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‘I have to sue schools’
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BY TAMOY ASHMAN Staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
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Speid stresses Nations League importance as Boyz seek to climb Concacaf rankings
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
Speid stresses Nations League importance as Boyz seek to climb Concacaf rankings
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PNP Women’s Movement commemorates International Day of Peace
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PNP Women’s Movement commemorates International Day of Peace
September 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party Women’s Movement on Monday called for the Government to urgently advance policies, mechanisms, and oth...
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George Davis elected JGRA president
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George Davis elected JGRA president
September 21, 2026
Media practitioner George Davis has been elected president of the Jamaica Gasolene Retailers Association (JGRA) for the 2026-2027 term. He was elected...
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British Columbia sues OpenAI in US court over Canada school shooting
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British Columbia sues OpenAI in US court over Canada school shooting
September 21, 2026
TORONTO, Canada (AFP) — British Columbia filed a lawsuit Monday against OpenAI in California over the company's failure to report violent activity on ...
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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger
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Paramount settles with US states to clear Warner Bros. mega-merger
September 21, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Paramount has reached a settlement with a group of US states that clears the way for its takeover of Warner Bros. D...
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Hundreds of US flights canceled due to outage
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Hundreds of US flights canceled due to outage
September 21, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Hundreds of flights from United States (US) East Coast airports were cancelled or delayed Monday due to a telecommunic...
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Venezuelan shot by ICE agent in Texas detained with bullet inside him — lawyer
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Venezuelan shot by ICE agent in Texas detained with bullet inside him — lawyer
September 21, 2026
AUSTIN, United States (AFP) — A Venezuelan shot and wounded by a United States (US) immigration agent in Texas was jailed with the bullet still inside...
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Crawford slams JLP over child suffering and social inequality
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Crawford slams JLP over child suffering and social inequality
September 21, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Education Damion Crawford has bemoaned what he claims is the suffering of children in Jamaica under...
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UHWI chief Carl Bruce acquitted in neurosurgeon assault case
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UHWI chief Carl Bruce acquitted in neurosurgeon assault case
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
Dr Carl Bruce, medical chief of staff at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI), was on Monday found not guilty of assaulting fellow neuros...
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Golding makes fresh bid to overhaul Crown lands law
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Golding makes fresh bid to overhaul Crown lands law
Anthony Lewis, Observer writer 
September 21, 2026
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — Following two failed attempts to introduce a private member’s bill that would reduce the qualifying period for Jamaican...
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16-y-o electrocuted while picking coconuts in Clarendon
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16-y-o electrocuted while picking coconuts in Clarendon
September 21, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Police in Clarendon are reporting that a schoolboy was electrocuted on Sunday in Gimme-Me-Bit district when an iron pipe he was r...
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Seiveright meets with Indecom leadership over Red Hills Road police killing
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Seiveright meets with Indecom leadership over Red Hills Road police killing
September 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Member of Parliament for St Andrew North Central and minister of state in the Ministry of Industry, Investment and Commerce, Dela...
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Speid stresses Nations League importance as Boyz seek to climb Concacaf rankings
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
Speid stresses Nations League importance as Boyz seek to climb Concacaf rankings
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Racing inflict further agony on former JPL champions Mount Pleasant
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Racing inflict further agony on former JPL champions Mount Pleasant
Paul A Reid 
September 21, 2026
Racing inflict further agony on former JPL champions Mount Pleasant
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YFL Junior Cup returns for 5th year, expanding access to grass roots football in Jamaica
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YFL Junior Cup returns for 5th year, expanding access to grass roots football in Jamaica
September 21, 2026
YFL Junior Cup returns for 5th year, expanding access to grass roots football in Jamaica
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Mourinho blames ref committee for Real Madrid derby defeat
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Mourinho blames ref committee for Real Madrid derby defeat
September 21, 2026
Mourinho blames ref committee for Real Madrid derby defeat
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Lexi Lou wires field in Titania Trophy feature
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Ruddy Allen Sports Writer ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 21, 2026
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