US Embassy warns Jamaicans not to ‘run off’
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US Embassy warns Jamaicans not to ‘run off’
May 14 11:11 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) Embassy in Jamaica is urging Jamaicans not to “run off” during their travels to the US, warning that they w...
Workers’ Week 2026 being observed from May 17-25
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Workers’ Week 2026 being observed from May 17-25
May 14 10:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Workers’ Week 2026 will be observed from May 17 to 25 under the theme “Voices Heard: Shaping Labour Policies in an Evolving Labour...
Rubio says Cuba leaders must go as US dangles $100 million
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Rubio says Cuba leaders must go as US dangles $100 million
May 14 09:30 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) Secretary of State Marco Rubio said that crisis-hit Cuba's leadership must change as Washington ren...
Iran says no US visas issued yet for 2026 World Cup
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Iran says no US visas issued yet for 2026 World Cup
May 14 08:10 AM
TEHRAN, Iran (AFP)—Iran's football federation chief on Thursday said no visas had yet been issued for the national team to participate in the 2026 Wor...
Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit
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Xi warns Trump on Taiwan at Beijing summit
May 14 07:33 AM
BEIJING, China (AFP)—Chinese President Xi Jinping warned his US counterpart Donald Trump that missteps on Taiwan could push their two countries into "...
Business giant Dennis Lalor has died
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Business giant Dennis Lalor has died
May 14 07:24 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chartered insurer and founder of ICWI Group Limited, Dennis Lalor, died Wednesday night. He was ailing for some time. Regarded as ...

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Frassdon turns pain into purpose with new singles
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Frassdon turns pain into purpose with new singles
May 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae-dancehall artiste Frassdon is using his music as a weapon of truth and healing, as he continues to promote his powerful sin...
Boasy, Jamaican visuals
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Boasy, Jamaican visuals
Young stylist strikes ‘gold’ with Masicka’s Slip and Slide
Shereita Grizzle Online Coordinator grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 13, 2026
Boasy, Jamaican visuals
T-Drive ‘flies’ to #2 spot on Island Gold Radio chart
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T-Drive ‘flies’ to #2 spot on Island Gold Radio chart
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
May 12, 2026
Jamaican recording artiste T-Drive is celebrating a major milestone in his musical journey after his single Fly Away climbed to the number two spot on...
‘Kiss Of Judas Riddim’ tops iTunes charts
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‘Kiss Of Judas Riddim’ tops iTunes charts
producer says riddim's growing success shows listeners still crave music with substance
May 12, 2026
Established producer Kemar “Flava” McGregor is using the momentum surrounding his latest release, the Kiss Of Judas Riddim , to spark conversation abo...
Fae Ellington criticises ‘vulgar’ songs on Hill & Gully Riddim
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Fae Ellington criticises ‘vulgar’ songs on Hill & Gully Riddim
…praises Di Genius for revitalising folk culture but says ‘slack’ songs devalue heritage
May 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican media personality and cultural expert Fae Ellington is condemning several dancehall artistes for what she described as th...

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