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St CATHERINE, Jamaica – A St Catherine taxi operator has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man in Portmore, St Catherine on J...
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American woman among two charged following St Mary firearm seizure
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ST MARY, Jamaica–An American sterile surgical technician is among two charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of am...
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
January 11 04:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A total of 3,444 special needs students across the Caribbean, the majority of whom were visually-impaired, sat examinations administ...
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s rising star Shanoya Douglas was beaten into second place in the Class One 100m at the PureWater/RDanny Williams/JC develo...
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Natesha defends wifeys with ‘Louis V’
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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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CFW’s 10th anniversary hits high note in Kingston
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CFW’s 10th anniversary hits high note in Kingston
June 29, 2010
WELL over 10,000 Caribbean and international guests, as well as Jamaicans, packed seven days and nights of shows, an exhibition, a business forum, par...
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Stevie Face cops reggae award in the UK
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Stevie Face cops reggae award in the UK
June 29, 2010
Hot on the heels of a big hit song and a #1 album in the UK, singer Stevie Face scored a double triumph recently at Brixton O2 in London by delivering...
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Happenngs – June 30
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 30 St Catherine Parish Development Stakeholders Meeting @ St Catherine Parish Council Chambers Emancipation, Spanish Town. Time: 3:00 ...
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UWI stages reggae music symposium to celebrate IRD
June 29, 2010
As part of the International Reggae Day (IRD) activities, on Thursday, July 1, The University of the West Indies (UWI), Mona campus will be staging a ...
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Denno makes waves with new singles
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Make It and Mi Feel It, two of the latest singles from Master One Production artiste, Denno, have been getting a lot of love from FM radio and also fr...
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Oprah tops Forbes celebrity rich list
June 29, 2010
WASHINGTON, (AFP) -- Superstar US talkshow host Oprah Winfrey regained the title of the world's most powerful celebrity in her fourth appearance in th...
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Festival song finalists energise Portland
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June 28, 2010
The 10 finalists in the Claro Jamaica Festival Song Competition 2010 excited a rainy Port Antonio Square when the second leg of a series of road parti...
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Les Campbell for Styleweek 2k10
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Les Campbell for Styleweek 2k10
June 28, 2010
For more than a quarter of century, Les Campbell has been a consistent force within the local fashion and apparel industry. His pieces are worn by soc...
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Chris Brown performs emotional Jackson tribute at BET Awards
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June 28, 2010
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — It was a night of comebacks at the BET Awards, and none more unexpected than Chris Brown performing an emotional tribute to Mi...
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National award for Karl Young, says Grange
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National award for Karl Young, says Grange
BY ALESIA EDWARDS Observer staff reporter edwardsa@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 27, 2010
OCHO RIOS, St Ann – The late founder of Jamaica's first reggae radio station Irie FM, and Zip 103 FM, Karl Young, is to be awarded a national honour, ...
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MJ fans scoop up treasures at auction
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June 27, 2010
LOS ANGELES, (AFP) - Michael Jackson fans took home nearly a million dollars' worth of the singer's memorabilia a year after his death, including a se...
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Coca Cola World Cup song originally recorded in Jamaica
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer staff reporter 
June 27, 2010
The original version of Wavin' Flag (The Celebration Mix) by Somali-born artiste K'naan was recorded at Tuff Gong Recording Studio in Jamaica but it i...
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Toy Story 3, Sandler are hot, Tom Cruise not
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June 27, 2010
LOS ANGELES, (AP) – The Toy Story 3 gang and Adam Sandler are finding plenty of playmates at movie theaters. Tom Cruise is not so popular, though. The...
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Jolly Boys play mento at Red Bones
June 27, 2010
The Jolly Boys, featuring Albert Minott and their new, modern take on mento, will be in concert on Saturday July 3, at the Red Bones Blues Café in St ...
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Michael Jackson’s father files wrongful death suit
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Michael Jackson’s father files wrongful death suit
June 26, 2010
LOS ANGELES, USA — Michael Jackson's father filed a wrongful death lawsuit Friday against the doctor charged with giving the pop superstar a lethal do...
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Digicel Rising Stars’ host hopefuls
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Digicel Rising Stars’ host hopefuls
June 26, 2010
Kemesha Bolton and Cameka McRae JAMAICA has finally caught a glimpse of the first two Digicel Rising Starsâ host hopefuls as audition shows got underw...
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Usher coming for Reggae Sumfest
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June 26, 2010
Multi-talented American R&B singer, Usher, has been confirmed as one of the acts who will perform at this year's staging of "the greatest reggae festi...
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JCDC pulling out all the stops to rekindle Festival Song flame
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JCDC pulling out all the stops to rekindle Festival Song flame
By Basil Walters Observer staff reporter 
June 26, 2010
It is widely believed that if the Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) were to conduct an islandwide trivia quiz for the name of the singer ...
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Agent Sasco, I-Octane to lead Digicel’s Sumfest marketing campaign
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Agent Sasco, I-Octane to lead Digicel’s Sumfest marketing campaign
June 26, 2010
DIGICEL, sponsor of Sumfest for the 10th consecutive year, recently announced the two faces that will lead the company's Sumfest Marketing Campaign --...
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Karl Young and the IRIE FM story
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Karl Young and the IRIE FM story
By Clyde McKenzie 
June 26, 2010
I think it is worth noting that Karl Young embarked on a mission which would define his legacy and transform Jamaican culture at an age when most men ...
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Fans around the world honour Michael Jackson
June 25, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) — A year after Michael Jackson's death caused a worldwide outpouring of shock, tears and tributes, the anniversary of his passing was be...
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The Blackburns: A new housekeeper in the Great House
June 25, 2010
Naomi's sudden departure from the Great House has left a void in the housekeeping department. Nobody believes that Joyce can be persuaded to come out ...
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