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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026

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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026

April 6, 2026

ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...

Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York

Latest News, Regional

Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York

April 6, 2026

A Caribbean Airlines flight en route from Jamaica to New York took an unexpected turn when a passenger went into labour and delivered her baby while t...

From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global

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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

April 6, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — What started over 15 years ago with friends and teammates from the Meadowbrook High School basketball team in St Andrew chilling u...

Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games

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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games

April 6, 2026

Jamaica secured just one of the four sprint relay gold medals on Sunday, the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics Stadiu...

JPL top four clashes fizzle

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JPL top four clashes fizzle

April 6, 2026

The fireworks expected from the clashes involving the top four teams in the Jamaica Premier League fizzled as both games ended in draws on Sunday. Lea...

Carifta 2026: Douglas anchors U20 girls to sprint relay gold, Jamaica dominate medal table

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Carifta 2026: Douglas anchors U20 girls to sprint relay gold, Jamaica dominate medal table

April 6, 2026

Jamaica won just one of the four sprint relay gold medals on offer on Sunday’s second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics stad...

Nigerian military rescues 31 worshippers kidnapped during Easter church masses

International News, Latest News

Nigerian military rescues 31 worshippers kidnapped during Easter church masses

April 5, 2026

LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP)—The Nigerian military said Sunday it had rescued 31 worshippers seized from Easter celebrations in northwestern Kaduna state, tho...

Gordon steps aside from PAC, shadow cabinet amid JACDEN probe—Mark Golding

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Gordon steps aside from PAC, shadow cabinet amid JACDEN probe—Mark Golding

April 5, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica—Opposition Leader Mark Golding has announced that Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of JACDEN Dennis Gordon has been instructed to step ...

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