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June 19 12:20 AM
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Jamaicans assured all kidnapping cases investigated using forensics
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Jamaicans assured all kidnapping cases investigated using forensics
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June 19 12:18 AM
Jamaicans assured all kidnapping cases investigated using forensics
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Busy Signal marks KFC’s 50th
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Busy Signal marks KFC’s 50th
Shereita Grizzle Online Coordinator grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 19 12:16 AM
Busy Signal marks KFC’s 50th
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US resumes issuing study visas, but will screen students’ social media
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US resumes issuing study visas, but will screen students’ social media
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US resumes issuing study visas, but will screen students’ social media
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Montego Bay club chairman says Gilbert head coach appointment was no-brainer
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 19 12:12 AM
Montego Bay club chairman says Gilbert appointment was no-brainer
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And the 2025 Nominees Best (New) Local Products are…
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UTech students earn Food Awards scholarships
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UTech students earn Food Awards scholarships
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A Pork Chop to Remember, The Gentleman’s Way
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — The United States (US) government said Wednesday it recovered US$225 million in the largest seizure yet of money stole...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, June 19, according to the latest ex-ref...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The House of Representatives, on Tuesday approved a further 180-day extension of the zones of special operations (ZOSOs) in seven ...
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Washington, United States (AFP)-Foreigners seeking to study in the United States will be required to make public their social media profiles to allow ...
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Mount Alvernia High principal honoured for transformative leadership in education
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Declaring himself a prophet, recording artiste Shalam says today’s overwhelming turnout at KFC locations islandwide is proof that th...
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Human development, partnerships to top agenda when Jamaica assumes Caricom chairmanship
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — When Jamaica assumes chairmanship of the Caribbean Community (Caricom), human development, capacity-building and partnerships will...
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Grand Slam Track partners with Sundial Media and Technology Group
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Grand Slam Track has forged a partnership with Sundial Media and Technology Group (SMTG) which it says will revolutionise the way ...
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Hurricane Erick strengthens on approach to Mexico’s Pacific coast
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WATCH: KFC deal worth the wait, say friends
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three friends who strategised to be at the front of the queue to benefit from KFC’s 50th anniversary promotion on Wednesday said t...
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Bahamas successfully returns to international capital markets
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NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) — The Bahamas government on Wednesday said that it has successfully completed the execution of an international capital markets ...
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KFC CRAZE!
Customers flood popular fast-food chain stores islandwide for 50th anniversary promotion
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June 19, 2025
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Jamaicans assured all kidnapping cases investigated using forensics
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Jamaicans assured all kidnapping cases investigated using forensics
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US resumes issuing study visas, but will screen students’ social media
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US resumes issuing study visas, but will screen students’ social media
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‘EASY DECISION’
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