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Machado urges pressure so Maduro understands ‘he has to go’

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Machado urges pressure so Maduro understands ‘he has to go’

December 12, 2025

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—Venezuela's Nobel peace prize laureate Maria Corina Machado is urging more pressure on strongman Nicolas Maduro to for...

Ocho Rios advance to Ben Francis Cup quarter-finals

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Ocho Rios advance to Ben Francis Cup quarter-finals

December 12, 2025

ST ANN, Jamaica — Ocho Rios High became the second team to qualify for the quarter-finals of the ISSA Ben Francis Cup on Friday after clipping Old Har...

Herbert Morrison win six straight in ISSA Under-16 basketball

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Herbert Morrison win six straight in ISSA Under-16 basketball

BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com

December 12, 2025

ST ANN, Jamaica — Herbert Morrison Technical made it six straight wins in the ISSA Rural Area Under-16 Zone B basketball competition after beating Yor...

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Market Bag: Lower prices at ‘Curry’ offer Jamaicans slight reprieve

December 12, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Shoppers at the Coronation Market in downtown Kingston are breathing a sigh of relief this week amid lower food prices following w...

Caribbean countries urged to provide more funding for health sector

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Caribbean countries urged to provide more funding for health sector

December 12, 2025

WASHINGTON,United States (CMC)—The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) is urging countries in the Americas, including the Caribbean, to strengthen...

Reggae Girlz jump to 39th in final FIFA rankings of 2025

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Reggae Girlz jump to 39th in final FIFA rankings of 2025

December 12, 2025

Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz will end the year as the 39th best country in world football, based on the latest FIFA rankings. The national senior women’s te...

Trinidadians arrested on multi-million dollar drug seizure

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Trinidadians arrested on multi-million dollar drug seizure

December 12, 2025

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The United States Embassy in Trinidad and Tobago on Friday said two Trinidadians have been arrested on charges of cons...

Three vehicles, motor vehicle parts recovered in St Catherine

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Three vehicles, motor vehicle parts recovered in St Catherine

BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer

December 12, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica—Three vehicles, along with motor vehicle parts were recovered during an intelligence-led operation by the St Catherine North police ...

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