Trinidad police seize $6.3 million worth of ganja
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Trinidad police seize $6.3 million worth of ganja
February 22 03:15 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC)—The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) on Sunday said it seized more than TT$6.3 million worth of marijuana that ...
Iran-US talks expected Thursday despite fears of strikes
International News, ...
Iran-US talks expected Thursday despite fears of strikes
February 22 02:54 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—Iranian officials held out hope for progress towards a deal to head off renewed conflict when talks with US negotiators resume on ...
Navasky Anderson reclaims men’s indoor 800m record
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Navasky Anderson reclaims men’s indoor 800m record
February 22 02:48 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaican men’s indoor 800m record has been broken for a fourth time in eight days after Navasky Anderson ran 1:44.75 seconds for...
Body of man found in Manchester
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Body of man found in Manchester
February 22 12:15 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a man whose body was found on the Blue Mountain to Top ...

April 2023

Mr Lexx ‘buss’ Jerry Springer
Entertainment
Mr Lexx ‘buss’ Jerry Springer
Kevin Jackson 
April 30, 2023
American journalist, actor, and talk show host Jerry Springer was the inspiration behind the hit song of the same name by dancehall artiste Lexxus. Sp...
Lady Donna plugs Osujah Records
Entertainment, Music
Lady Donna plugs Osujah Records
Howard Campbell 
April 30, 2023
AS she launches her label's 2023 campaign, Donna "Lady Donna" Burnett of Osujah Records is banking on the "Most High" to help its artistes make an imp...
SMOOTH SAILING
Football, International Football, Sports
SMOOTH SAILING
April 30, 2023
President Michael Ricketts says, in spite of rumours suggesting otherwise, there is no existing tension between the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) ...
Stona achieves World Champs qualifying standard
Athletics, Sports
Stona achieves World Champs qualifying standard
Paul A Reid 
April 30, 2023
Roje Stona became the second Jamaican to get the World Athletics Championships qualifying mark in the men's discus throw. He broke his own week-old Un...
Portmore, Waterhouse rue 1-1 stalemate
Football, National Premier League, Sports
Portmore, Waterhouse rue 1-1 stalemate
BY SHERDON COWAN Staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 30, 2023
It was a mixed bag for Portmore United's Head Coach Philip Williams and his counterpart Damion Gordon of Waterhouse after both handed Dunbeholden a lo...
Senior Cup champions St Catherine CC praise team positivity
Cricket, Sports
Senior Cup champions St Catherine CC praise team positivity
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
April 30, 2023
After St Catherine Cricket Club (CC) topped Kingston CC in the riveting Jamaica Cricket Association Senior Cup final at Sabina Park, the victorious te...
Maldon, Green Pond U–13s battle at Wespow Park
Football, Sports
Maldon, Green Pond U–13s battle at Wespow Park
April 30, 2023
Maldon Primary and Green Pond Primary, winners in their opening games of the St James Football Association VM Foundation Uplift Under-13 competition, ...
Three talking points from the Premier League
Football, Oversea's Football Leagues, Sports
Three talking points from the Premier League
April 30, 2023
Manchester City look unstoppable as they hunt a fifth English Premier League title in six years, while Liverpool are refusing to give up the chase for...
Golda gives thanks
Entertainment
Golda gives thanks
Kediesha Perry 
April 30, 2023
Gospel recording artiste Golda McFarlane has been reaping the intended success of the track What A God since its release on June 16, 2022. "This song ...
Who are the chosen people?
Letters
Who are the chosen people?
April 30, 2023
Dear Editor, Historically, many battles have been fought to settle once and for all the question: Who are the chosen people? The claimants of this spe...
All voices must be allowed a space
Letters
All voices must be allowed a space
April 30, 2023
Dear Editor, It is heartening and of national importance that there is growing public interest in the subject of constitutional reform. It is also cle...
Jamaica must export a lot more
Columns
Jamaica must export a lot more
Aubyn Hill 
April 30, 2023
In the 61 years between 1960 and 2021 Jamaica produced a positive trade balance in only one of those years. That was a very long time ago in 1966. Ove...
‘Domestic workers are workers’
Columns
‘Domestic workers are workers’
Jean Lowrie-Chin 
April 30, 2023
The Caribbean Domestic Workers Network (CDWN) chaired by Shirley Pryce reminded us today, International Workers' Day, that "domestic workers are worke...
We must respond to AI threat
Letters
We must respond to AI threat
April 30, 2023
Dear Editor, As the world continues to advance in technology, it's imperative that our education system keeps up. In Jamaica we must recognise the thr...
Dunbeholden stays in JPL play-off race
Latest News
Dunbeholden stays in JPL play-off race
April 30, 2023
Dunbeholden FC stayed in the race for a play-off spot in the Jamaica Premier League after trouncing relegation bound Chapleton Maroons 7-1 in their pe...
Cuba cancels May Day parade due to fuel shortage
Latest News
Cuba cancels May Day parade due to fuel shortage
April 30, 2023
HAVANA, Cuba (CMC) – Cuba has cancelled Monday’s traditional May Day parade due to acute fuel shortages across the Spanish-speaking Caribbean island. ...

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