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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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December 4 08:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
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December 4 07:32 PM
Despite losing acres of crops to Hurricane Melissa, farmers in St Elizabeth say they are pushing ahead on their own, replanting their fields even as t...
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people on Thursday, the US milit...
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 4, ended trading at $161.20, down by 6 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica have been invited to compete at the Netball World Cup 2027 to be staged in Sydney, Australia, between August 25 to September...
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
December 4 06:39 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Despite residents of Petersfield who sought refuge at the Petersfield High School, claiming that they have nowhere to go and t...
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
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Maroon community rejects gov’t offer for JDF support in rebuilding efforts
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica-Leader of the Accompong Maroons in St Elizabeth, Richard Currie, has rejected an offer by the government to mobilise members of ...
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Mary Isaacs takes on Fire
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Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival comes to town
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December 1, 2025
Carlene Davis joins ‘One Love Jamaica Rebuild’ line-up
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Simply Dad
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November 30, 2025
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Luciano’s Where There Is Life turns 30
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November 30, 2025
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I Love Jamaica Support
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I Love Jamaica
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Princess Cadeisha says Build Back Jamaica
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November 29, 2025
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Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
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Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
Kevin Jackson 
November 28, 2025
Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
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Gov’t to accord Jimmy Cliff official funeral
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November 28, 2025
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Jodian Pantry unveils holiday single
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Retroville Street Dance kicks off Nov 30
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Party with a purpose
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Govana and friends do it for charity at Livewire series
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Althea and Donna’s Uptown Top Ranking hits gold in the UK
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BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 23, 2025
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Orville Sutherland’s Liberty album arrives Nov 28
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Fugees rapper Pras Michel sentenced to 14 years in prison
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‘Flava’ calls for more respect for entertainment sector
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‘Flava’ calls for more respect for entertainment sector
...pushes forward with hurricane relief efforts, partnerships
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‘Flava’ calls for more respect for entertainment sector
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B Kenyan dedicates proceeds from new single to support Hurricane Melissa aid
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B Kenyan dedicates proceeds from new single to support Hurricane Melissa aid
November 22, 2025
B Kenyan dedicates proceeds from new single to support Hurricane Melissa aid
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Joey Bogdanovich, friends do their part
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Joey Bogdanovich, friends do their part
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Marcia Griffiths for 1st Saturday Night Live at Sky Ultra Lounge
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Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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