Subscribe Login
Jamaica Observer
ePaper
The Edge 105 FM Radio Fyah 105 FM
Jamaica Observer
ePaper
The Edge 105 FM Radio Fyah 105 FM
    • Home
    • News
      • Latest News
      • Cartoon
      • International News
      • Central
      • North & East
      • Western
      • Environment
      • Health
      • #
    • Business
      • Social Love
    • Sports
      • Football
      • Basketball
      • Cricket
      • Horse Racing
      • World Champs
      • Commonwealth Games
      • FIFA World Cup 2022
      • Olympics
      • #
    • Entertainment
      • Music
      • Movies
      • Art & Culture
      • Bookends
      • #
    • Lifestyle
      • Page2
      • Food
      • Tuesday Style
      • Food Awards
      • JOL Takes Style Out
      • Design Week JA
      • Black Friday
      • #
    • All Woman
      • Home
      • Relationships
      • Features
      • Fashion
      • Fitness
      • Rights
      • Parenting
      • Advice
      • #
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
      • Employment
      • Property
      • Motor Vehicles
      • Place an Ad
      • Obituaries
    • More
      • Games
      • Elections
      • Jobs & Careers
      • Study Centre
      • Jnr Study Centre
      • Letters
      • Columns
      • Advertorial
      • Editorial
      • Supplements
      • Webinars
    • Home
    • News
      • Latest News
      • Cartoon
      • International News
      • Central
      • North & East
      • Western
      • Environment
      • Health
      • #
    • Business
      • Social Love
    • Sports
      • Football
      • Basketball
      • Cricket
      • Horse Racing
      • World Champs
      • Commonwealth Games
      • FIFA World Cup 2022
      • Olympics
      • #
    • Entertainment
      • Music
      • Movies
      • Art & Culture
      • Bookends
      • #
    • Lifestyle
      • Page2
      • Food
      • Tuesday Style
      • Food Awards
      • JOL Takes Style Out
      • Design Week JA
      • Black Friday
      • #
    • All Woman
      • Home
      • Relationships
      • Features
      • Fashion
      • Fitness
      • Rights
      • Parenting
      • Advice
      • #
    • Obituaries
    • Classifieds
      • Employment
      • Property
      • Motor Vehicles
      • Place an Ad
      • Obituaries
    • More
      • Games
      • Elections
      • Jobs & Careers
      • Study Centre
      • Jnr Study Centre
      • Letters
      • Columns
      • Advertorial
      • Editorial
      • Supplements
      • Webinars
  • Home
  • News
    • International News
  • Latest
  • Business
  • Cartoon
  • Games
  • Food Awards
  • Health
  • Entertainment
    • Bookends
  • Regional
  • Sports
    • Sports
    • World Cup
    • World Champs
    • Olympics
  • All Woman
  • Career & Education
  • Environment
  • Webinars
  • More
    • Football
    • Elections
    • Letters
    • Advertorial
    • Columns
    • Editorial
    • Supplements
  • Epaper
  • Classifieds
  • Design Week
No angels died in St Toolies
Central, ...
No angels died in St Toolies
• Residents praise police presence in community; • Cops say fourth alleged gunman killed at neighbouring Toll Gate
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
January 7 12:20 AM
No angels died in St Toolies
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
News
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
Jason Cross | Reporter 
January 7 12:18 AM
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with Boopsie’s Homecoming
Art & Culture, ...
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with Boopsie’s Homecoming
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer staff reporter entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7 12:16 AM
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Barita to acquire JN Fund Managers in $4.2 billion deal
Business
Barita to acquire JN Fund Managers in $4.2 billion deal
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7 12:14 AM
Barita clears regulatory hurdle for JN Fund Managers acquisition
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL
Football, ...
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL
Gordon wants to remain with Reggae Boyz despite technical staff change
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7 12:12 AM
Gordon wants to remain with Reggae Boyz despite technical staff change
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Digita Global invests $75 million in new production studio
Business
Digita Global invests $75 million in new production studio
Kellaray Miles | Reporter 
January 7 12:10 AM
Digita Global invests $75 million in new production
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
AI, outdated visuals fuel misinformation after Maduro capture
News
AI, outdated visuals fuel misinformation after Maduro capture
January 7 12:10 AM
AI, outdated visuals fuel misinformation after Maduro capture
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
‘Hope Beyond Melissa’ tackling post-storm trauma
News
‘Hope Beyond Melissa’ tackling post-storm trauma
Psychological first-aid group now in place for residents in hard-hit parishes
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7 12:09 AM
‘Hope Beyond Melissa’ tackling post-storm trauma
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
❮ ❯

Sports

9.4 possible says athletic superstar Bolt
Sports
9.4 possible says athletic superstar Bolt
AP 
July 29, 2010
DENVER, USA (AP) — Usain Bolt thinks about winning the gold medal more than setting another world record. He worries about entertaining the fans as mu...
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Rain wrecks first round of TCL One-Day tourney
July 29, 2010
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — All three games in the opening round of the TCL Group West Indies Under-19 One-Day Trophy were washed out yesterday, after ...
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Bravo leads T&T to victory
Sports
Bravo leads T&T to victory
CMC 
July 29, 2010
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — Penetrative bowling from Krishmar Santokie was upstaged by a stroke-filled half-century from Darren Bravo, as Trinidad...
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Massa says will not let Alonso pass again
AP 
July 29, 2010
BUDAPEST, Hungary (AP) — Felipe Massa said yesterday he has no intention of letting Fernando Alonso go past him again if the two are fighting for the ...
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Germany’s Sailer wins women’s 100 at Euros
AP 
July 29, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Veronica Sailer won the women's 100-metre dash by a neck yesterday, while France continued their strong showing on the track a...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Fabregas discusses desire for move to Barca
AP 
July 29, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) — Cesc Fabregas' potential move to boyhood club Barcelona continued to gather steam yesterday after the Arsenal playmaker confir...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Mancini ready to give Robinho second chance
Sports
Mancini ready to give Robinho second chance
AFP 
July 29, 2010
LONDON, England (AFP) — Manchester City manager Roberto Mancini is ready to make peace with Robinho if the Brazil forward is willing to raise his game...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
AFA execs reject charges by Maradona
AFP 
July 29, 2010
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) — Argentina football chief Julio Grondona and team manager Carlos Bilardo have rejected accusations of deceit and betray...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Emotional Maradona says Bilardo ‘betrayed’ him
Sports
Emotional Maradona says Bilardo ‘betrayed’ him
AP 
July 28, 2010
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AP) — An emotional Diego Maradona, looking to be close to tears, said Wednesday the decision to leave as Argentina coach was ...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Bravo signed by Essex for County T20 final
Sports
Bravo signed by Essex for County T20 final
July 28, 2010
LONDON, England (AFP) — West Indies all-rounder Dwayne Bravo has been signed by Essex for the English county's Twenty20 finals day. Essex qualified fo...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Bolt, Gay, Powell to clash on Aug 6
Sports
Bolt, Gay, Powell to clash on Aug 6
July 28, 2010
STOCKHOLM, Sweden (AFP) — World 100-metres record-holder Usain Bolt will take on US sprint rivals Tyson Gay and fellow Jamacian Asafa Powell in the IA...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Smith begins hunt — Green, Riettie, Wilson mine gold
Sports
Smith begins hunt — Green, Riettie, Wilson mine gold
By Paul Burrowes Observer writer 
July 28, 2010
Ja lead CAC athletics with 18 medals WORLD Championship decathlon silver medallist, 29-year-old Maurice Smith, begins his Central American and Caribbe...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Champs Ja tackle T&T in TCL one-dayer
CMC 
July 28, 2010
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) — Fresh from securing the TCL Group West Indies Under-19 three-day Challenge, Windward Islands are keen to show their achieve...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Glover hails J’can tour by disabled UK cricketers
Sports
Glover hails J’can tour by disabled UK cricketers
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
July 28, 2010
THE current three-match tour by the United Kingdom's (UK) Pirates disabled cricket team to Jamaica is a positive move which everybody benefits, said G...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Campbell: T20, regular cricket must co-exist
Sports
Campbell: T20, regular cricket must co-exist
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
July 28, 2010
JAMAICA Cricket Association (JCA) president Paul Campbell says the rise in popularity of Twenty20 cricket should not lessen the importance of the long...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Schalke coach hails capture of striker Raul
AFP 
July 28, 2010
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — Schalke 04 coach Felix Magath yesterday hailed the capture of veteran Spanish striker Raul as a significant boost to the Germa...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Lemaitre crowned European 100m champion
AFP 
July 28, 2010
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP) — French sprinting prodigy Christophe Lemaitre was crowned European 100m champion yesterday as controversial British veteran Dw...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Kenya claim first gold at African Champs
AP 
July 28, 2010
NAIROBI, Kenya (AP) — Host nation Kenya won gold and bronze in the 10,000 metres race at the start of the African Athletics Championships yesterday. W...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sachin slams 48th Test ton as India rally
Sports
Sachin slams 48th Test ton as India rally
AFP 
July 28, 2010
COLOMBO, Sri Lanka (AFP) — Sachin Tendulkar hit his 48th Test century to lead India's fightback in the second Test yesterday after Sri Lanka's new-loo...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
MoBay Mayor lauds WJ champ Lee
Sports
MoBay Mayor lauds WJ champ Lee
Mark Cummings | Observer Writer 
July 28, 2010
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Mayor of Montego Bay Charles Sinclair has lauded World Youth and World Junior 100-metres champion Dexter Lee for his outstandi...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Fact file on Diego Maradona
AFP 
July 27, 2010
BUENOS AIRES, Argentina (AFP) -- Fact file on Diego Maradona, after the Argentine Football Association announced yesterday that his contract as Argent...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Sports
Rain threatens Ja-T&T T20 clash
CMC 
July 27, 2010
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - Adverse weather again threatens the Caribbean Twenty20 Trophy which is scheduled to bowl off here with a blockbuster e...
Telegram
{"website":"website"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Facebook
Twitter
Instagram
Tweets

Polls

Recent Posts

No angels died in St Toolies
Central, ...
No angels died in St Toolies
• Residents praise police presence in community; • Cops say fourth alleged gunman killed at neighbouring Toll Gate
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
January 7, 2026
No angels died in St Toolies
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
News
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
Jason Cross | Reporter 
January 7, 2026
Yanique Taylor Wellington given nod as Indecom deputy commissioner
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with Boopsie’s Homecoming
Art & Culture, ...
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with Boopsie’s Homecoming
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer staff reporter entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7, 2026
Courtney Wilson returns to stage with
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Barita to acquire JN Fund Managers in $4.2 billion deal
Business
Barita to acquire JN Fund Managers in $4.2 billion deal
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7, 2026
Barita clears regulatory hurdle for JN Fund Managers acquisition
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL
Football, ...
HOPE SPRINGS ETERNAL
Gordon wants to remain with Reggae Boyz despite technical staff change
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7, 2026
Gordon wants to remain with Reggae Boyz despite technical staff change
{"xml":"xml"}{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}

Archives

Logo Jamaica Observer
Breaking news from the premier Jamaican newspaper, the Jamaica Observer. Follow Jamaican news online for free and stay informed on what's happening in the Caribbean
Featured Tags
  • Editorial
  • Columns
  • Health
  • Auto
  • Business
  • Letters
  • Page2
  • Football
Categories
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
  • Business
  • Politics
  • Entertainment
  • Page2
Ads
img
Jamaica Observer, © All Rights Reserved
  • Home
  • Contact Us
  • RSS Feeds
  • Feedback
  • Privacy Policy
  • Editorial Code of Conduct