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December 17 05:04 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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December 17 04:29 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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December 17 03:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
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December 17 03:31 PM
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – The Antigua and Barbuda government on Wednesday said it is “actively engaged” in discussions with the United States authori...
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December 17 01:40 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mayor of Kingston Andrew Swaby, is calling on the Government to engage in dialogue with municipal corporations regarding its propo...
Entertainment, ...
December 17 01:30 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GenXS Carnival has officially launched its fourth season under the theme “INFINITI”, which aims to focus on cultural expression an...
Health, News
August 7, 2014
JAMAICAN scientist Dr Henry Lowe and his team of researchers say they have discovered potent bio-activity against the deadly HIV in Lignum Vitae, Jama...
Health, News
August 3, 2014
PAHO urges authorities to increase Ebola surveillance, education THE Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) is urging Jamaican health officials not t...
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August 2, 2014
WORLD Hepatitis Day, recognised annually worldwide on July 28, was launched by the World Hepatitis Alliance in 2008 in response to the concern that ch...
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August 2, 2014
COUPLES struggling with infertility issues have at least one widely unknown treatment option that has been found to enhance the success of pregnancy. ...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
THE eight participants in the Jamaica Observer/Gymkhana Fitness Challenge are one week and a day shy of their first "weigh-in". In a matter of days th...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
Over the next few weeks, the Sunday Observer will share the stories of each challenger, how they got to where they are and their commitment to becomin...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
DEPRESSION and heart disease are often associated and each apparently can lead to the other, according to data accumulated over the past 25 years. It ...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
WHILE avocado, locally known as "pear", is technically a fruit, I have categorised it as a vegetable since this is how it is usually considered in the...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
CONCERNED with the high level of alcohol advertisements and the exposure of the substance to children, Health Minster Dr Fenton Ferguson, has called f...
Health, News
August 2, 2014
Kids Kare COLIC is a self-limited condition manifested by excessive crying, usually occuring in the evening. The crying usually lasts at least three h...
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August 1, 2014
Ask Your Chiropractor This is the second in a three-part piece exploring the several benefits of cryotherapy. THE optimal management of an acute injur...
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July 31, 2014
THE Jamaica Cancer Society (JCS) says the recently purchased mammography machine will save it approximately $2 million per year in providing mammogram...
Health, News
July 30, 2014
Health Minister Dr Fenton Ferguson (2nd right) observes as Jamaica Cancer Society radiographer Donnett Hyman (left) demonstrates the functions of the ...
All Woman, Health
July 27, 2014
WHEN your stomach starts to rumble and cry out for more food, your first reaction is probably to head for the fridge. But this can be a challenge, esp...
Health, News
July 27, 2014
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — Senator Sandrea Falconer, the minister in charge of information, has called on Jamaicans to play their part in preventi...
Health, News
July 27, 2014
DR Marion Bullock-Ducasse, director of emergency, disaster management and special services in the health ministry, last night urged Jamaicans to take ...
Health, News
July 26, 2014
TODAY, dining out affords the busy bodies of the modern world the luxury of enjoying a hot, cooked meal without having to lift a finger in the kitchen...
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July 26, 2014
Ask Your Chiropractor This is the first in a three-part piece exploring the several benefits of cryotherapy. I must bring to the readers' collective a...
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July 26, 2014
THE participants in the Jamaica Observer/Gymkhana Fitness Challenge are moving into their third week of chiselling, finetuning and inching closer to t...
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July 26, 2014
MANY people are aware of the saying 'prevention is better than cure'; it's therefore logical that if you cannot prevent, you should seek to detect ear...
All Woman, Health
July 26, 2014
HEALTH CHANCES are, you have never heard of leptin. This hormone is, however, very important in the control of fat storage and energy metabolism. Lept...
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July 26, 2014
Kids Kare BED-WETTING can be embarrassing for kids, especially if they want to stay over at a friend's house or go camping. They also feel guilty and ...
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December 17, 2025
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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December 17, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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December 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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December 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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December 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, December 18, according to the latest ex-re...
