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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
January 9 07:49 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Firefighters are now conducting a cooling-down operation after fire gutted the top floor of a multi-storey house in Hope Village...
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Market Bag: Hot pepper as low as $500 as food prices cool at ‘Curry’
January 9 07:29 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – There’s good news for shoppers this week as Scotch bonnet pepper prices – a ‘hot’ topic during the recent Christmas holidays – are...
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KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
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KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
January 9 07:08 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — KFC Jamaica is distancing itself from reports of a third-party vending machine purporting to carry boxed and ready meals from ...
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Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
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Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
January 9 06:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Renowned boutique hotel Jakes Hotel in Treasure Beach, will be hosting what it describes as a powerful celebration of Reggae Cultu...
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
Kelsey Thomas, Online coordinator, thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 9 06:24 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Westmoreland family still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Melissa are appealing to the public for assistance to save t...
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Health personnel in St Elizabeth continue campaign to prevent spread of mosquito-borne diseases
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Health personnel in St Elizabeth continue campaign to prevent spread of mosquito-borne diseases
January 9 05:55 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Health personnel at the St Elizabeth Health Department are on top of efforts to prevent the spread of dengue and other mosquit...
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Petrojam offers fuel lifeline to Savanna-la-Mar field hospital
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Petrojam offers fuel lifeline to Savanna-la-Mar field hospital
January 9 05:50 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica —  Petrojam has pumped over 20,000 litres of fuel to generate electricity for the Savanna-la-Mar field hospital in Westmoreland ...
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Maureen Webber appointed ECJ commissioner
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Maureen Webber appointed ECJ commissioner
January 9 05:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Maureen Webber has been appointed as Nominated Commissioner on the Electoral Commission of Jamaica (ECJ). Her appointment, which b...
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Artistes get health cards
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Artistes get health cards
August 24, 2025
Artistes get health cards
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Burgerman’s back-to-school fair underway at Devon House
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Burgerman’s back-to-school fair underway at Devon House
August 23, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica —  The lawns of Devon House are filled with laughter as families have begun to stream in for the 2025 edition of Burgerman’s back-t...
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts
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‘KPop Demon Hunters’ craze hits theaters after topping Netflix, music charts
August 23, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Netflix's gargantuan hit film "KPop Demon Hunters" has captured the global zeitgeist this summer, smashing streamin...
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Jamaican promoter returns with Astrology-themed Connecticut party
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Jamaican promoter returns with Astrology-themed Connecticut party
August 23, 2025
The Leos Vs Virgo, a popular astrology-themed party, returns for its fourth edition on August 24 at New Haven Boathouse in New Haven, Connecticut. Ric...
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Salute to Sizzla!
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Salute to Sizzla!
Entertainer praised for musical, philanthropic contributions at concert media launch
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
August 23, 2025
Salute to Sizzla!
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Red Bull Dance Your Style set for Devon House today
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Red Bull Dance Your Style set for Devon House today
August 23, 2025
Red Bull Dance Your Style set for Devon House today
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Diaspora artist returns to Jamaica to launch exhibition
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Diaspora artist returns to Jamaica to launch exhibition
August 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaican-born, New York-based visual artist Cheery Stewart-Josephs has made her return to the local art scene with ROOTED, a two-da...
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Kisko Amar-I tackles heartbreak on Strength of Love
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Kisko Amar-I tackles heartbreak on Strength of Love
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
August 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Singer Kisko Amar-I pours his heart and emotion into his latest single Strength of Love . The song which tackles heartbreak is abo...
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Red Stripe opens beach access at Puerto Seco
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Red Stripe opens beach access at Puerto Seco
August 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With ongoing public debate about limited free beach access across the island, Red Stripe will open the gates to Puerto Seco Beach ...
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Donflakes, no fluke
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Donflakes, no fluke
Young producer confident his laser focus will pay off
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
August 22, 2025
Donflakes, no fluke
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Richie Flo hails St Thomas
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Richie Flo hails St Thomas
New EP coming month-end
August 22, 2025
Richie Flo hails
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Marilana Ras Dumpling brings flair to 2 Time rhythm
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Marilana Ras Dumpling brings flair to 2 Time rhythm
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 22, 2025
Marilana Ras Dumpling brings flair to
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KashieF Lindo asks Where Do I Fit In (RMK)?
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KashieF Lindo asks Where Do I Fit In (RMK)?
August 22, 2025
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Dancehall needs more ‘fun’ music says Elephant Man
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Dancehall needs more ‘fun’ music says Elephant Man
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
August 22, 2025
Dancehall needs more ‘fun’ music says Elephant Man
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From model to entrepreneur to ministry
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From model to entrepreneur to ministry
Kerryann McBean is Processed To Be A Blessing
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 22, 2025
From model to entrepreneur to ministry
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Treasure Beach Food, Rum, Reggae Festival returns to St Bess
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Treasure Beach Food, Rum, Reggae Festival returns to St Bess
August 22, 2025
Treasure Beach Food, Rum, Reggae Festival returns to St Bess
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‘You inspired me’, Holness tells Sizzla at media launch for October celebratory concert
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‘You inspired me’, Holness tells Sizzla at media launch for October celebratory concert
Entertainer to mark 30 years in music at Sabina Park event
August 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — As reggae artiste Sizzla continues to celebrate his milestone 30th anniversary in music, the stories of how his music has uplifted...
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Tanya-Marie  to launch her latest line, TM #OpulentBohemian
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Tanya-Marie to launch her latest line, TM #OpulentBohemian
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL 
August 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Before she launched Tanya-Marie Collection in 2012, Tanya Marie was drawn to the “bold styles” of designers such as Roberto Cavalli,...
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Ghana singer Shatta Wale held in US fraud probe over Lamborghini purchase
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Ghana singer Shatta Wale held in US fraud probe over Lamborghini purchase
August 21, 2025
ACCRA, Ghana (AFP) — Ghanaian dancehall star Shatta Wale has been taken into custody in Accra as part of a United States (US) investigation into his p...
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Chevelle Franklyn, Brian & Tony Gold, Heather Cummings to be celebrated at Grammy Certificate Ceremony 2025
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Chevelle Franklyn, Brian & Tony Gold, Heather Cummings to be celebrated at Grammy Certificate Ceremony 2025
August 21, 2025
Chevelle Franklyn, Brian Tony Gold, Heather Cummings to be celebrated at Grammy Certificate Ceremony 2025
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Alfa Wraif brings new sound
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Alfa Wraif brings new sound
August 21, 2025
Alfa Wraif brings new sound
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Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival to host gala screening of ‘Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story’
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Trinidad & Tobago Film Festival to host gala screening of ‘Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story’
August 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The documentary ‘Bam Bam: The Sister Nancy Story’ has been selected for the gala screening at the upcoming Trinidad and Tobago Fil...
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Fire guts multi-storey Manchester home
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – There’s good news for shoppers this week as Scotch bonnet pepper prices – a ‘hot’ topic during the recent Christmas holidays – are...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
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KFC Jamaica says third party vending machine not affiliated with company
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — KFC Jamaica is distancing itself from reports of a third-party vending machine purporting to carry boxed and ready meals from ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
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Jakes Hotel takes on Kingston with a night of dub & roots music for charity
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Renowned boutique hotel Jakes Hotel in Treasure Beach, will be hosting what it describes as a powerful celebration of Reggae Cultu...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
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WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Westmoreland family still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Melissa are appealing to the public for assistance to save t...
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