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‘Save yourselves!’
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‘Save yourselves!’
PM directs gunmen to shun criminality, acknowledges major crime reduction
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 8 12:20 AM
‘Save yourselves!’
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Golding knocks muted international response to US actions
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Golding knocks muted international response to US actions
January 8 12:18 AM
Golding knocks muted
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Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
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Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
January 8 12:16 AM
Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
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US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
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US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
January 8 12:14 AM
US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
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‘FIT FOR PURPOSE’
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‘FIT FOR PURPOSE’
Jamaica in strong position to host World Athletics events following stadium upgrade — Coe
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 8 12:12 AM
Jamaica in strong position to host World Athletics events following stadium upgrade — Coe
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Tasty Bites @ Footeprints Hotel Negril
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Tasty Bites @ Footeprints Hotel Negril
January 8 12:10 AM
Footeprints
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Historic Manning’s School to benefit from 2026 National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
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Historic Manning’s School to benefit from 2026 National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
January 8 12:06 AM
Historic Manning’s School to benefit from 2026 National Leadership Prayer Breakfast
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Educators welcome PEP changes
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Educators welcome PEP changes
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
January 8 12:05 AM
Educators welcome PEP changes
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Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
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Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
January 8, 2026
Vegas, Sly Dunbar, Leroy Sibbles to be honoured at Reggae Genealogy 2026
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Courtney Wilson returns to stage with Boopsie’s Homecoming
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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
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UB40’s Labour of Love revisits Billboard
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UB40’s Labour of Love revisits Billboard
Kevin Jackson 
January 7, 2026
UB40’s
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Eastern Extravaganza makes a splash!
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Eastern Extravaganza makes a splash!
Promoters quash rumours about brawl between Skeng, Jahshii
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 7, 2026
Eastern Extravaganza
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Pretty D says Move Up!
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Pretty D says Move Up!
January 7, 2026
Pretty D says
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Bugle opens 2026 with new single
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Bugle opens 2026 with new single
...features daughter Layla-Rei
January 7, 2026
Bugle opens 2026 with new single
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Madaan passionate on Heart Cold
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Madaan passionate on Heart Cold
January 7, 2026
Madaan passionate on
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Winston Dias releases cover of ‘Let’s Keep it That Way’
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Winston Dias releases cover of ‘Let’s Keep it That Way’
January 6, 2026
Married for over 55 years, Winston Dias knows when his spouse makes a suggestion, it is usually a good thing. Some years ago, while singing Mac Davis’...
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KSA heritage queen captures runner-up title at national competition
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KSA heritage queen captures runner-up title at national competition
January 6, 2026
ST ANN, Jamaica — Kingston and St Andrew’s Annorah Brown captured the second runner-up title at the inaugural Mini Miss Jamaica Heritage Queen Pageant...
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Sean Paul’s ‘Like Glue’ is platinum
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Sean Paul’s ‘Like Glue’ is platinum
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
January 6, 2026
When producer Tony “CD” Kelly released the Buy Out rhythm in 2001, he was confident the project would resonate with audiences. The beat went on to spa...
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Spice’s ‘Go Down Deh’ featuring Shaggy and Sean Paul certified silver in UK
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Spice’s ‘Go Down Deh’ featuring Shaggy and Sean Paul certified silver in UK
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
January 6, 2026
Dancehall queen Spice has earned her second silver-certified single in the United Kingdom, as Go Down Deh featuring Shaggy and Sean Paul reached the m...
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Partygoers toast new year at Sunrise
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Partygoers toast new year at Sunrise
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
January 6, 2026
Partygoers toast new year at
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Toots Foundation joins GraceKennedy to offer help
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Toots Foundation joins GraceKennedy to offer help
January 6, 2026
Toots Foundation joins GraceKennedy to offer help
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Youngwildapache celebrates birthday, launches EP
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Youngwildapache celebrates birthday, launches EP
January 6, 2026
Youngwildapache celebrates birthday, launches EP
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Bob Marley most frequently mentioned historical figure in song lyrics — study
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Bob Marley most frequently mentioned historical figure in song lyrics — study
January 5, 2026
A recent study by the history-inspired metal band Sabaton has identified reggae icon Bob Marley as the historical figure most frequently referenced in...
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More enthusiam needed for Reggae Month — JaRIA chair
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More enthusiam needed for Reggae Month — JaRIA chair
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 5, 2026
More enthusiam needed for Reggae Month — JaRIA chair
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Turbulence says Let Love Rain
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Turbulence says Let Love Rain
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 5, 2026
Turbulence says
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Jamaica Strong concert raises over US$500k
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Jamaica Strong concert raises over US$500k
January 5, 2026
Jamaica Strong
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Daniel John buzzing with ‘Mixed Signals’
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Daniel John buzzing with ‘Mixed Signals’
January 4, 2026
Fast-rising recording artiste Daniel John has many reasons to smile of late, considering the fact that he has scored a buzzing single. The multi-genre...
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Stylo G, DJ Mac go viral with ‘Mukky’
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Stylo G, DJ Mac go viral with ‘Mukky’
January 4, 2026
United Kingdom (UK) based dancehall star Stylo G has once again captivated the dancehall space with another street banger.  The lyrically potent hitma...
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JYC’s Christmas Joy delivers hope
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JYC’s Christmas Joy delivers hope
Anthony Morgan 
January 4, 2026
JYC’s Christmas Joy
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A Funfest like no other
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A Funfest like no other
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 4, 2026
A Funfest like no other
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‘Save yourselves!’
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‘Save yourselves!’
PM directs gunmen to shun criminality, acknowledges major crime reduction
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 8, 2026
‘Save yourselves!’
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Golding knocks muted international response to US actions
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Golding knocks muted international response to US actions
January 8, 2026
Golding knocks muted
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US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
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US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
January 8, 2026
US plans to dictate Venezuela decisions and oil sales
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‘FIT FOR PURPOSE’
Athletics, ...
‘FIT FOR PURPOSE’
Jamaica in strong position to host World Athletics events following stadium upgrade — Coe
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 8, 2026
Jamaica in strong position to host World Athletics events following stadium upgrade — Coe
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Tasty Bites @ Footeprints Hotel Negril
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Tasty Bites @ Footeprints Hotel Negril
January 8, 2026
Footeprints
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