Police cut down contract killer in St Catherine
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Police cut down contract killer in St Catherine
January 18, 2024
A known contract killer was among two men who were fatally shot during a gun battle with the Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime Investigations Bran...
Teenage boy chopped to death in Westmoreland
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Teenage boy chopped to death in Westmoreland
January 18, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica - A teenager was chopped to death in Top Road, Little London Westmoreland following an altercation with two men while visiting h...
Teen charged for illegal firearm, ammunition
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Teen charged for illegal firearm, ammunition
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A 19-year-old man was arrested and charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition follow...
Forex: J$156.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: J$156.20 to one US dollar
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The US dollar on Thursday, January 18 ended trading at J$156.20 down by 8 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica's daily exchange ...
St James tyre repairman charged with murder
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St James tyre repairman charged with murder
January 18, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica - Thirty-one -year-old tyre repairman from St James was charged with murder following the death of a man at a football field in the ...
Jolyan Silvera in custody in connection to wife’s murder
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Jolyan Silvera in custody in connection to wife’s murder
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Former Member of Parliament (MP) Jolyan Silvera was reportedly taken into custody on Thursday, nearly a week after his wife, Melis...
Ammunition seized in Kingston
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Ammunition seized in Kingston
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Lawmen assigned to the Duhaney Park police seized nineteen 9.62 cartridges at a premises on Riverside Drive in Kingston 20 on Thur...
Firearm, ammunition seized in Kingston
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Firearm, ammunition seized in Kingston
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The St Andrew Central police has taken one man into custody following the seizure of a firearm on Old Hope Road, Kingston 6, on We...
The Style Issue, January 18, 2024
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The Style Issue, January 18, 2024
January 18, 2024
Saint International star Tami Williams appears online in the just-unveiled Ralph Lauren Pre-Spring 2024 collection's e-commerce luxury buys. Plus, ima...
More public parks to be developed across the island – PM
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More public parks to be developed across the island – PM
January 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Government will be undertaking a programme for the establishment of parks across the island that will create space for recreat...
PM: I get things done
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PM: I get things done
BY ALECIA SMITH Senior staff reporter smitha@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 18, 2024
PRIME Minister Andrew Holness, intimating that he is a leader who gets things done, said Wednesday's groundbreaking for a climate smart park in Portmo...
Crown says teen sacrificed for sins of accused’s ex
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Crown says teen sacrificed for sins of accused’s ex
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
January 18, 2024
MONTEGO BAY, St James - The prosecution in the case against Gregory Roberts, who is being tried for murdering 15-year-old Shineka Gray in 2017, has su...
KSAMC sets new rule for building inspections
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KSAMC sets new rule for building inspections
BY BALFORD HENRY Senior writer 
January 18, 2024
MAYOR of Kingston Councillor Delroy Williams says that the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) will no longer allow single officers t...

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14-y-o abducted, raped by three men in St James
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ST JAMES, Jamaica – A 14-year-old girl was reportedly abducted and raped by three men in St James on Tuesday. The men reportedly pulled the student in...
January 17, 2024
Teenage boy chopped to death in Westmoreland
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica - A teenager was chopped to death in Top Road, Little London Westmoreland following an altercation with two men while visiting h...
January 18, 2024
Rhoden among four to win athlete of the week honours
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Rhoden among four to win athlete of the week honours
January 18, 2024
Four Jamaican student athletes, including Clemson University’s middle distance runner Tarees Rhoden and Liberty University’s Warren Barrett, were earl...
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BY ROBERT BAILEY Staff reporter robertb@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 18, 2024
T he Jamaica Observer has been reliably told that former national player Sasher-Gaye Henry and Annette Daley are the two candidates shortlisted for th...
Hockey president confident Jamaica will leave its mark at World Cup
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Hockey president confident Jamaica will leave its mark at World Cup
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January 18, 2024
Fabian Stewart, president of the Jamaica Hockey Federation, is certain that Jamaica's national men's hockey team will make a strong appearance at the ...
Haye, Roye depart for Latin America Amateur Golf Champs
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Haye, Roye depart for Latin America Amateur Golf Champs
January 18, 2024
OSHAE Haye and Zandre Roye will represent Jamaica at the ninth Latin America Amateur Championship (LAAC) from January 18 to 21, in Panama. This is the...
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