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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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December 29 01:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29 01:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
December 29 11:53 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
December 29 11:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mount Pleasant FA and Cavalier SC, finalists over the last three seasons, have closed the gap on the leaders in the Jamaica Premie...
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25 Manchester cops honoured
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25 Manchester cops honoured
December 29 11:10 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-five police personnel assigned to stations in southern Manchester were on Saturday recognised for their dedication during...
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
December 29 11:05 AM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the country will not negotiate with criminal gangs that are seeking t...
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Lil Wayne begins 1-year jail term in NYC gun case
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March 9, 2010
NEW YORK (AP) -- After saying goodbye on concert stages and online video streams, Lil Wayne had nothing to add as he was sentenced Monday to a year in...
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How top Oscar Winners fared at the box office
March 9, 2010
(AP) Domestic box-office totals through February for the most-honored films at the 82nd annual Academy Awards: MOVIE: The Hurt Locker, Summit Entertai...
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Top acts to perform in Florida at To Haiti with Love
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Top acts to perform in Florida at To Haiti with Love
March 8, 2010
FORT LAUDERDALE, FL — THE City of Lauderhill, Florida, led by Vice Mayor Dale Holness, businesses and community organisations has joined forces with i...
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Stevie Wonder receives top French award
March 7, 2010
PARIS (AFP) - US singer-songwriter Stevie Wonder was Saturday awarded one of France's top cultural honours, which he dedicated to his deceased mother,...
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Happenings
March 7, 2010
MONDAY, MARCH 8 Movie circuit 2 for 1 special movies at Carib 5, Palace Cineplex. Avatar @ Odeon Cineplex, Mandeville. Time: 5:00 pm. Cop Out Starring...
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Spring breakers get their money’s worth at Red Star concert
Kevin Jackson 
March 7, 2010
Whoever thought that Spring Break was dead in Negril had better think again. The hundreds of visitors who descended upon the Jungle night-club venue l...
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Oscar B and Zoelah energise Mas Camp
March 7, 2010
Socaphiles once again packed the Mas Camp last Friday for Bacchanal Jamaica's Star of Asia night sponsored by Fame FM and featuring Oscar B and Zoelah...
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Artistes and their expensive ‘mantourage’
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Artistes and their expensive ‘mantourage’
March 7, 2010
THANKS to comedienne Elva for introducing the word 'mantourage' to the dancehall lexicon. What a wonderful word to describe an entire 'district of men...
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Alice opens with $116.3 million, a 3-D record
March 7, 2010
NEW YORK - Tim Burton and Johnny Depp's trip down the rabbit hole drew huge crowds, as Alice in Wonderland earned a whopping $116.3 million in its ope...
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West Bank — A musical bank of talent
March 7, 2010
THEY'VE been compared to the Fugees, yet others would swear they're straight up Reggae dancehall. But then again, others liken their sound to that of ...
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Mo’Nique, Harrelson win supporting Spirit honours
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March 6, 2010
LOS ANGELES (AP) -- Mo'Nique won the supporting-actress honor Friday at the Spirit Awards honoring independent film for the Harlem drama Precious, whi...
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Jamaica Journal — first edition on Jamaican music launched
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Jamaica Journal — first edition on Jamaican music launched
By Basil Walters Observer staff reporter 
March 6, 2010
A small gathering of mainly invited guests was on hand at Devonshire, Devon House last Sunday afternoon to witness the curtains being drawn down on Re...
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The quest for a Jamaican Music Hall of Fame
March 6, 2010
By Clyde McKenzie I was indeed heartened by the announcement last week that a hall of fame celebrating the history of our secondary schools athletics ...
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Ziggy pours out his passion in Dancehall Originators
March 6, 2010
MULTIPLE Grammy winning artiste Ziggy Marley, is so passionate about showing respect to the musical trailblazers and ensuring that their legacy is che...
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Over $3m won so far on Digicel Deal or No Deal
March 6, 2010
TWENTY-seven Jamaicans have so far won just over $3.2 million in the weekly exciting TV game show Digicel Deal or No Deal, data from the producers hav...
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Lutan Fyah set to blaze in 2010
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Lutan Fyah set to blaze in 2010
March 5, 2010
WITH a good performance at last Saturday's Follow Di Arrow show held at James Bond Beach in Oracabessa, St Mary, Lutan Fyah set the pace for what can ...
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HAPPENINGS
March 5, 2010
SATURDAY, MARCH 6 Good Life 2010, Go Hard or Go Home @ Bengae Lawn, Golden Spring, Stony Hill Featuring: Nico Bam Bam, Blood Stain and Next Level. Tim...
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Etana/RE TV music video competition finale March 13
March 5, 2010
IRISH and Chin, the management company for roots singer Etana, has apologised to fans that the live drawing for the Etana Music Video Competition did ...
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Reggae Film Festival ends with honour awards
March 5, 2010
THE third annual Reggae Film Festival ended recently with the presentation of honour awards in 14 categories by Jamaica Film Academy Pioneer, actor Ca...
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An enjoyable evening under the stars at Poetry In Motion
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An enjoyable evening under the stars at Poetry In Motion
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March 4, 2010
IT was an event in which comedy, music and poetry intertwined, and what an evening it turned out to be! Mr Smooth, rocksteady singer Ken Boothe, got t...
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Record spending at the cinema
BY STEVEN JACKSON Observer writer 
March 4, 2010
Avatar top grossing movie locally JAMAICANS spent a record $299.5 million at the cinemas over six-months to December 2009 which was 32 per cent more y...
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LIME/CVM Aid Haiti Telethon a success
March 4, 2010
CVM TV Jamaica, LIME, Solid Agency and Shaggy's Big Yard Music Group hosted the Aid Haiti Telethon, which was broadcast live on CVM TV from the Hilton...
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