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48-hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Police Division
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48-hour curfew extended in St Andrew South Police Division
December 23 07:47 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica   — The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in the St Andrew South Police Division, has been extended. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Tu...
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What’s behind these favourite traditional Christmas carols
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What’s behind these favourite traditional Christmas carols
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JN Foundation brings ‘Comfort for Christmas’ to Mustard Seed Communities
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — For the fourth consecutive year, the JN Foundation has reaffirmed its commitment to Mustard Seed Communities, spreading holiday ch...
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is warning the public against the destruction of entertainment billboards...
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WIP Terminal Limited lists on Jamaica Stock Exchange
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WIP Terminal Limited lists on Jamaica Stock Exchange
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — West Indies Petroleum Terminal Limited (WIP Terminal) officially commenced trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) on Tuesday,...
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Forex: $159.76 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.76 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 23, ended trading at $159.76, down 35 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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Cash assistance programme launched to support 50,000 Jamaicans post Melissa
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Cash assistance programme launched to support 50,000 Jamaicans post Melissa
December 23 04:45 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica –   The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP), in partnership with the Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS), on Tuesday...
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Fisherman charged for Rocky Point triple murder
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Fisherman charged for Rocky Point triple murder
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 23 04:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 26-year-old fisherman, Daniel Henry has been charged with three counts of murder after allegedly using a machete to chop his mot...
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What’s behind these favourite traditional Christmas carols
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What’s behind these favourite traditional Christmas carols
December 23, 2025
There are many different aspects of Christmas that make the season wonderful: family, food, gifts, parties, decorations et al. But the most special pa...
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Antiguan gospel-reggae artiste Enoch gets into the Christmas spirit
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Antiguan gospel-reggae artiste Enoch gets into the Christmas spirit
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
December 23, 2025
Antiguan gospel-reggae artiste Enoch says Christmas is his favourite time of the year. He says the season is special because it reminds him of love, s...
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Armanii hits Billboard with ‘The Impact’, named among 10 Best Caribbean albums of 2025
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Armanii hits Billboard with ‘The Impact’, named among 10 Best Caribbean albums of 2025
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
December 23, 2025
Dancehall artiste Armanii cracks the Billboard Reggae Albums chart at #10 with his sophomore album, The Impact . Released December 12 via Armanii/Unit...
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Zoo Lights serves up whimsy, wonder and merriment
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Zoo Lights serves up whimsy, wonder and merriment
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 23, 2025
Zoo Lights serves up whimsy, wonder and merriment
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Willie Lindo shares previously released Christmas projects via HeavyBeat Records
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Willie Lindo shares previously released Christmas projects via HeavyBeat Records
December 23, 2025
Willie Lindo shares previously released Christmas projects via HeavyBeat Records
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The Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel rocked and rolled with Jimmy
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The Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel rocked and rolled with Jimmy
December 22, 2025
March 15, 2010 will forever live in the memory of attorney-at-law, Milton Samuda. It was the night of all nights at the Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel in ente...
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UDC expands fireworks fest to St Bess, Westmoreland
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UDC expands fireworks fest to St Bess, Westmoreland
December 22, 2025
UDC expands fireworks fest to St Bess, Westmoreland
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Nigerian singer Mr Eazi goes dancehall
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Nigerian singer Mr Eazi goes dancehall
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 22, 2025
Nigerian singer Mr Eazi goes dancehall
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Joyful Sounds on Boxing Day for Seaforth, St Thomas
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Joyful Sounds on Boxing Day for Seaforth, St Thomas
Kevin Jackson 
December 22, 2025
Joyful Sounds on Boxing Day for Seaforth, St Thomas
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Cutty Ranks showcases his roots side on new single
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Cutty Ranks showcases his roots side on new single
December 22, 2025
Cutty Ranks showcases his roots side on new single
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Chico Dancehall drops first EP
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Chico Dancehall drops first EP
Kediesha Perry 
December 22, 2025
Chico Dancehall drops first EP
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Carl Meeks rides timeless beats with ‘Classeeks’
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Carl Meeks rides timeless beats with ‘Classeeks’
December 21, 2025
Classeeks , the second album for 2025 from singer Carl Meeks, was released on December 12. It is produced by Cedrik “Kiko” Ynesta of France for the Ru...
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KCCC delivers tidings of joy!
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KCCC delivers tidings of joy!
December 21, 2025
KCCC delivers tidings of joy!
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Rickey Teetz ready for ‘High Flight’
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Rickey Teetz ready for ‘High Flight’
December 20, 2025
Dancehall artiste Rickey Teetz is getting ready to release his upcoming single High Flight which is creating a buzz in the streets. He leaked an audio...
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Bridge of Compassion’s hurricane relief event set for Sunday
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Bridge of Compassion’s hurricane relief event set for Sunday
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
December 20, 2025
Bridge of Compassion, an organisation spearheaded by Cara Burke of Showtime Services, will stage fundraiser “Sip & Sing: Jamaica Relief Edition” this ...
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Independence Foreign Song organiser to host Melissathon on Dec 21
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Independence Foreign Song organiser to host Melissathon on Dec 21
December 20, 2025
Melissathon, a “musical marathon” to raise funds for victims of Hurricane Melissa, takes place on December 21. The virtual event will be hosted by Dr ...
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After Hurricane Melissa, TuffHeart is hoping for a better Jamaica
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After Hurricane Melissa, TuffHeart is hoping for a better Jamaica
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
December 20, 2025
Recording artiste TuffHeart is hoping for a better 2026, this after the country experienced setbacks due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Meliss...
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Frisco Kid co-headlines Saturday Night Live
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Frisco Kid co-headlines Saturday Night Live
December 27 show will also feature Louie Culture
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 20, 2025
Frisco Kid co-headlines Saturday Night Live
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Shuga shares new single Montego Bay
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Shuga shares new single Montego Bay
December 20, 2025
Shuga shares new single
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Uplift dreams of international success with Fantasy
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Uplift dreams of international success with Fantasy
December 20, 2025
Uplift dreams of international
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Jimmy Cliff, Derrick Morgan — respect and friendship
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Jimmy Cliff, Derrick Morgan — respect and friendship
Howard Campbell 
December 20, 2025
Jimmy Cliff, Derrick Morgan — respect and friendship
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Retro meets Christmas at Footloose tonight
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Retro meets Christmas at Footloose tonight
Kevin Jackson 
December 20, 2025
Retro meets Christmas at Footloose tonight
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JN Foundation brings ‘Comfort for Christmas’ to Mustard Seed Communities
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KSAMC warns against destruction of entertainment billboards
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) is warning the public against the destruction of entertainment billboards...
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WIP Terminal Limited lists on Jamaica Stock Exchange
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WIP Terminal Limited lists on Jamaica Stock Exchange
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — West Indies Petroleum Terminal Limited (WIP Terminal) officially commenced trading on the Jamaica Stock Exchange (JSE) on Tuesday,...
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Forex: $159.76 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday, December 23, ended trading at $159.76, down 35 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s...
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