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Jamaica’s road safety crisis
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January 13 12:18 AM
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January 13 12:16 AM
Jolyan Silvera murder trial remains private
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Richie Stephens honours Jimmy Cliff with new cover
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January 13 12:14 AM
Absent witnesses force delay in Maitland trial
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NSWMA appeals for patience, says teams working night and day clearing Melissa debris
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January 13 12:12 AM
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J’calm kicks off 2026 with new album
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Robert Browne, others to get Grammy certs this month
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One of the radio-friendly songs that defined “uptown reggae” during the 1970s, Pitta Patta by Ernie Smith has broad appeal 54 years after it was relea...
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January 12, 2026
Producer Charles “Sponge Music” Williston is upbeat as his latest production, No Emotions by dancehall artiste Alkaline, has hit the #2 spot on the Yo...
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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US-based dancehall artiste Natesha is one of those rare talents who proves with her latest release, Louis V , that modern-day female artistes don't al...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—When Hurricane Melissa slammed into Jamaica on October 28, Sister Carol was among the millions of people abroad who followed the Cat...
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Fusion reggae artiste Stacey Mirander believes that an alarming level of indifference and outright callousness has become more evident in the world in...
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Raehann Bryce-Davis comes home; mounts workshop and concert month end
January 11, 2026
Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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January 11, 2026
Minister Marion Hall marks a decade of faith transformation
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Papa San releases first EP
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Guyanese singer Nesta, a many-time Calypso Queen in her country, continues the quest to make her name in dancehall music with Ride , a song produced b...
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January 10, 2026
American actor TK Carter, best known for his roles in sitcom Punky Brewster and horror film The Thing in the 1980s, has died aged 69. Carter was found...
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January 10, 2026
The past week has been a whirlwind for American international dancehall artiste Iesha Nova. After releasing a remake of the 30-year-old hit Macarena (...
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January 10, 2026
Sean Paul's 2001 hit Gimme The Light reached a new milestone in the United Kingdom on Friday, January 9, when it was certified gold by the British Pho...
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January 10, 2026
Spice kicks off 2026 with gospel single
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January 10, 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Renowned boutique hotel Jakes Hotel in Treasure Beach, will be hosting what it describes as a powerful celebration of Reggae Cultu...
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January 9, 2026
Singer J’Calm says it was intentional to collaborate with high-profile acts and producers for his sophomore album Emotions , which was released on Fri...
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FNID sends clear warning: Nobody untouchable
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 13, 2026
No one above
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Jamaica’s road safety crisis
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January 13, 2026
20 years, 7,420 deaths
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January 13, 2026
Jolyan Silvera murder trial remains private
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Absent witnesses force delay in Maitland trial