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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
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Jade-Ann Smith wins Triple Jump at UAB Blazer Invitational
January 9 10:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former Excelsior High standout Jade Ann Smith of Florida A&M University (FAMU) set a new personal best (12.34m) to win the women’s...
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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
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Stray animals endangering Trelawny motorists, says Gager
January 9 09:08 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Mayor of Falmouth and chairman of the Trelawny Municipal Corporation (TMC), C Junior Gager, has expressed concern about road fatal...
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
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MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) — Local officials in Minneapolis slammed federal agencies Friday for excluding them from the probe into an immigratio...
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West Indies players named among best in ESPN 2025 cricket roundup
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West Indies players named among best in ESPN 2025 cricket roundup
January 9 07:56 PM
A number of the West Indies’ players across both men’s and women’s squads have been picked by ESPN as some of the standout players of 2025. The ESPNcr...
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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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Top 8 named in 2025 JCDC FIWI Short Film Comp
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Top 8 named in 2025 JCDC FIWI Short Film Comp
December 28, 2025
Top 8 named in 2025 JCDC FIWI Short Film Comp
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Third Avatar film soars to top in N American box office debut
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Third Avatar film soars to top in N American box office debut
Fire and Ash grosses US$345 million worldwide on opening weekend
December 28, 2025
Third Avatar film soars to top in N American box office debut
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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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Oliver Samuels premières Di Prodigal Pickney in US
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Oliver Samuels premières Di Prodigal Pickney in US
...dedicates proceeds to Hurricane Melissa relief
November 11, 2025
Oliver Samuels premières
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Grange, Jason Henzell on mission to run The Harder They Come musical on local shores
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Grange, Jason Henzell on mission to run The Harder They Come musical on local shores
Shereita Grizzle Online Coordinator grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 13, 2025
Grange, Jason Henzell on mission to run
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Indecent Proposal handles serious business… with laughs
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Indecent Proposal handles serious business… with laughs
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 4, 2025
Indecent Proposal
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Chiney K fulfils acting dreams
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Chiney K fulfils acting dreams
Popular media personality lands lead role in début project
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
October 3, 2025
Chiney K fulfils acting dreams
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‘TV Boss’ shines in Paradox Pt 2
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‘TV Boss’ shines in Paradox Pt 2
September 29, 2025
‘TV Boss’ shines in
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Films on ‘propella’
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Films on ‘propella’
JAFTA’s developmental initiatives drive international success as it celebrates 10th anniversary
September 14, 2025
Films on ‘propella’
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The Harder They Come story returns to UK stage
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The Harder They Come story returns to UK stage
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 2, 2025
The Harder They Come
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Julia Roberts looks to ‘stir it up’ with cancel culture film at Venice
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Julia Roberts looks to ‘stir it up’ with cancel culture film at Venice
September 2, 2025
Julia Roberts looks to ‘stir it up’ with cancel culture film at Venice
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Jamaican film-makers pioneer AI-driven cinema
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Jamaican film-makers pioneer AI-driven cinema
... produce short film Madworld
August 10, 2025
Jamaican film-makers pioneer AI-driven cinema
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J Written shoots Work To Do video
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J Written shoots Work To Do video
July 23, 2025
J Written shoots
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Jurassic World: Rebirth roars to top of NAmerican box office
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Jurassic World: Rebirth roars to top of NAmerican box office
July 7, 2025
Jurassic World: Rebirth
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2nd Black River Film Festival kicks off
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2nd Black River Film Festival kicks off
June 27, 2025
2nd Black River Film Festival kicks off
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THE LAB making good on ‘FIVE in 2025’ promise
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THE LAB making good on ‘FIVE in 2025’ promise
Local production powerhouse spearheads Love Offside film
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 26, 2025
THE LAB making good on ‘FIVE in 2025’ promise
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How to Train Your Dragon soars to top of NAmerica box office
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How to Train Your Dragon soars to top of NAmerica box office
June 16, 2025
How to Train Your Dragon
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Disney’s Lilo & Stitch tops N.America box office for third week
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Disney’s Lilo & Stitch tops N.America box office for third week
June 9, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Disney’s family-friendly Lilo & Stitch kept up its dominance of the early summer North American box office, winning...
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TV Boss revels in music video experience with Shaggy and Sting
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TV Boss revels in music video experience with Shaggy and Sting
April 30, 2025
TV Boss revels in music video experience with Shaggy and Sting
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Writer/producer/director Alvin Campbell dies
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Writer/producer/director Alvin Campbell dies
April 23, 2025
Writer/producer/director Alvin Campbell dies
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Ralph’s a star!
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Ralph’s a star!
April 17, 2025
Ralph’s a star!
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Cultural tribute for Munair Zacca today
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Cultural tribute for Munair Zacca today
...remembered as husband, actor, ‘film father’
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 16, 2025
Cultural tribute for Munair Zacca today
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