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UDC to expand New Year’s Eve fireworks display to western Jamaica to uplift spirits
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UDC to expand New Year’s Eve fireworks display to western Jamaica to uplift spirits
December 11 11:59 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Urban Development Corporation (UDC) says it will expand its New Year’s Eve fireworks display to five parishes to uplift the sp...
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Putin reaffirms support for Venezuela’s Maduro over US tensions
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Putin reaffirms support for Venezuela’s Maduro over US tensions
December 11 11:16 AM
MOSCOW, Russia (AFP)—Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday reaffirmed his support to Venezuela in a phone call with long-time ally President Ni...
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Cops discharged after $200,000 settlement in assault case
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Cops discharged after $200,000 settlement in assault case
December 11 11:11 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two police constables who were brought before the Portland Parish Court for the alleged assault of a male in November 2024 were fo...
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Direct Relief recognised for contribution to Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation
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Direct Relief recognised for contribution to Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 11 10:44 AM
For 20 years, Direct Relief, one of the largest charity organisations in America, has provided assistance to Jamaica. The organisation’s contributions...
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Jamaica deeply impacted by climate crisis, says Samuda
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Jamaica deeply impacted by climate crisis, says Samuda
December 11 10:34 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for the Environment, Matthew Samuda, has warned the international community that time is running out ...
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JPL lead could be at stake
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JPL lead could be at stake
December 11 09:06 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Montego Bay United’s lead in the Jamaica Premier League could be at stake Thursday when they take on Harbour View in a first round...
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
December 11 08:51 AM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny Police Division will Thursday meet with members of the Falmouth business community to explain the nightly 9:00 pm loc...
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
December 11 08:06 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) is applauding Councillor Scean Barnswell and his wife for their quick and courageous actions tha...
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Kingston mayor says Christmas tree has added significance post-Hurricane Melissa
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 11, 2025
Symbol of hope
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Xodus Carnival unveils Campari Xodus OlympiX 2026 Qualifiers
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Xodus Carnival unveils Campari Xodus OlympiX 2026 Qualifiers
December 11, 2025
Xodus Carnival unveils Campari Xodus OlympiX 2026 Qualifiers
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Legend crowns Billboard’s Year-End Reggae Albums chart for 2025
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Legend crowns Billboard’s Year-End Reggae Albums chart for 2025
December 11, 2025
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Kartel new single not aimed at Masika/Tommy Lee feud, says ‘Skatta’
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Kartel new single not aimed at Masika/Tommy Lee feud, says ‘Skatta’
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 10, 2025
As the ongoing lyrical feud between dancehall deejays Tommy Lee Sparta and Masicka continues to gather steam, producer Cordel ‘Skatta’ Burrell is maki...
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2025 still a bumper year — I-Octane
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BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 10, 2025
2025 still a bumper year — I-Octane
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JAFTA honours Jimmy Cliff as pioneer
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JAFTA honours Jimmy Cliff as pioneer
December 10, 2025
JAFTA honours Jimmy Cliff as pioneer
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‘For the Love of Jamaica’ raises £20,000 for Melissa relief
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‘For the Love of Jamaica’ raises £20,000 for Melissa relief
December 10, 2025
‘For the Love of Jamaica’ raises £20,000 for Melissa relief
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Scott makes waves with AI artiste
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Scott makes waves with AI artiste
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 10, 2025
Scott makes waves with AI artiste
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11 events to look forward to this Christmas
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December 9, 2025
It’s December, and that means tis’ the season to unlock your inner party animal. With a calendar full of entertainment activities, the sector is alrea...
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Mavado homecoming concert postponed due to hurricane devastation
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Mavado homecoming concert postponed due to hurricane devastation
December 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Founder and Chief Executive Officer of Reggae Fest & Epic League Entertainment, CJ Milan, has announced the postponement of the mu...
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Richie Spice puts his Energy in new release
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Richie Spice puts his Energy in new release
December 9, 2025
Richie Spice puts his
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Inner Circle to debut ‘Stay Strong’ at NY relief concert Dec 12
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Inner Circle to debut ‘Stay Strong’ at NY relief concert Dec 12
December 9, 2025
Inner Circle to debuts
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We’re rocking with Burgerman to these Christmas carols this year
December 8, 2025
With Christmas just over two weeks away, what's the holiday season without some really good tunes to set the mood? This year, our very own Burgerman f...
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8, 2025
Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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Zantelley enjoys success with Pretty Niki
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Zantelley enjoys success with Pretty Niki
December 8, 2025
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Reggae statesman and the firebrand: When Jimmy Cliff toured with Peter Tosh
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Reggae statesman and the firebrand: When Jimmy Cliff toured with Peter Tosh
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
December 7, 2025
Observer Online presents the seventh and final  story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 2...
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Samuel K Golden releases ‘Sunset’ to inspire survivors post-Hurricane Melissa
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Samuel K Golden releases ‘Sunset’ to inspire survivors post-Hurricane Melissa
December 7, 2025
Fusion artiste Samuel K Golden is hoping that his latest single, Sunset , will be a beacon of inspiration for Jamaicans who were negatively impacted b...
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Robert Minott gains buzz with ‘Link Up’ on Pretty Little Baby instrumental remake
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Robert Minott gains buzz with ‘Link Up’ on Pretty Little Baby instrumental remake
December 7, 2025
Reggae artiste Robert Minott is pleased with the enthusiastic response to his latest single, Link Up , released on a remake of an instrumental inspire...
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Success-bound
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Success-bound
Skatta Burrell signs groundbreaking partnership with international publishing company; plans to replicate deal’s success for other artistes, producers
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 7, 2025
AWARD-WINNING independent music company, Reservoir Media, Inc, have joined forces with internationally acclaimed music producer Cordel “Skatta” Burrel...
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DJ Noi upbeat at Sterling win
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DJ Noi upbeat at Sterling win
December 7, 2025
Ten years ago, when he decided to pursue music professionally, DJ Noi encountered multiple challenges. “The greatest challenge at the start was access...
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KCCC brings music of comfort, joy
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KCCC brings music of comfort, joy
December 7, 2025
Kingston College Chapel Choir (KCCC) will host its annual Christmas concert on Sunday, December 14 at the historic St Augustine Chapel, North Street, ...
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It was Ivan and Jose
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It was Ivan and Jose
Carl Bradshaw shares bond with Jimmy Cliff from The Harder They Come set
December 7, 2025
What would Jimmy Cliff’s character of Ivan in The Harder They Come be without Jose, the smooth-talking hustler played by Carl Bradshaw? Their scenes t...
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Putin reaffirms support for Venezuela’s Maduro over US tensions
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Cops discharged after $200,000 settlement in assault case
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two police constables who were brought before the Portland Parish Court for the alleged assault of a male in November 2024 were fo...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Direct Relief recognised for contribution to Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation
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Direct Relief recognised for contribution to Save Our Boys and Girls Foundation
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For 20 years, Direct Relief, one of the largest charity organisations in America, has provided assistance to Jamaica. The organisation’s contributions...
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