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Encore to a great soul
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Encore to a great soul
Jimmy Cliff carried Jamaica far beyond its shores, says PM Holness
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 18 12:20 AM
Encore to a great soul
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Coffee farmers appreciative of intervention, but want more help
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:18 AM
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A fitting musical farewell
Entertainment, ...
A fitting musical farewell
Gov’t, artiste fraterity honour legacy of Jimmy Cliff at official funeral
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:16 AM
A fitting musical farewell
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Cold shoulder
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Cold shoulder
Labelled delinquents, some Child Diversion Programme participants struggling to reintegrate
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:14 AM
Cold shoulder
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UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Basketball, ...
UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Jamrockers head coach speaks on coming of age of national basketball programme
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:12 AM
‘No pie in the sky’
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CHRISTMAS @ One Park
Food, ...
CHRISTMAS @ One Park
December 18 12:10 AM
Foodie News...Foodie News...Foodie News...
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Boost for bars
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Boost for bars
Red Stripe, J Wray & Nephew providing ‘restart packs’ to help operators hard hit by Melissa
December 18 12:07 AM
Boost for bars
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No piecemeal work
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No piecemeal work
Gov’t will take studied approach to rebuilding Black River, other seaside towns, says Green
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18 12:06 AM
No piecemeal work
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Richie Spice puts his Energy in new release
Entertainment, Music
Richie Spice puts his Energy in new release
December 9, 2025
Richie Spice puts his
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Inner Circle to debut ‘Stay Strong’ at NY relief concert Dec 12
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Inner Circle to debut ‘Stay Strong’ at NY relief concert Dec 12
December 9, 2025
Inner Circle to debuts
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Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
Entertainment, Music
Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 8, 2025
Alaine working on new album, honing new talent
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Zantelley enjoys success with Pretty Niki
Entertainment, Music
Zantelley enjoys success with Pretty Niki
December 8, 2025
Zantelley enjoys success with
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Success-bound
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Success-bound
Skatta Burrell signs groundbreaking partnership with international publishing company; plans to replicate deal’s success for other artistes, producers
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 7, 2025
AWARD-WINNING independent music company, Reservoir Media, Inc, have joined forces with internationally acclaimed music producer Cordel “Skatta” Burrel...
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DJ Noi upbeat at Sterling win
Entertainment, Music
DJ Noi upbeat at Sterling win
December 7, 2025
Ten years ago, when he decided to pursue music professionally, DJ Noi encountered multiple challenges. “The greatest challenge at the start was access...
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KCCC brings music of comfort, joy
Entertainment, Music
KCCC brings music of comfort, joy
December 7, 2025
Kingston College Chapel Choir (KCCC) will host its annual Christmas concert on Sunday, December 14 at the historic St Augustine Chapel, North Street, ...
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National Chorale presents lunchtime ‘Carolin’ at Institute of Jamaica
Entertainment, Music
National Chorale presents lunchtime ‘Carolin’ at Institute of Jamaica
December 7, 2025
National Chorale presents lunchtime ‘Carolin’ at Institute of Jamaica
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To the max!
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To the max!
Rolling Stone, Pitchfork rank Shake it to the Max (Fly) remix among the best of 2025
Kevin Jackson 
December 5, 2025
To the max!
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Deh Ya stages Melissa Relief edition today
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Deh Ya stages Melissa Relief edition today
December 5, 2025
Deh Ya stages Melissa Relief edition today
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“What.When.Where”
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“What.When.Where”
December 5, 2025
E-Pulse
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Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
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Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
December 5, 2025
Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
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DJ Jahmar releases Dancehall Ranger rhythm project
Entertainment, Music
DJ Jahmar releases Dancehall Ranger rhythm project
December 3, 2025
DJ Jahmar releases
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Mary Isaacs takes on Fire
Entertainment, Music
Mary Isaacs takes on Fire
December 2, 2025
Mary Isaacs takes on
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Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival comes to town
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Treasure Beach Food, Rum & Reggae Festival comes to town
December 2, 2025
Treasure Beach Food, Rum and Reggae Festival comes to town
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A Very Merry Christmas from Noddy Virtue
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A Very Merry Christmas from Noddy Virtue
December 2, 2025
A Very Merry Christmas
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Carlene Davis joins ‘One Love Jamaica Rebuild’ line-up
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Carlene Davis joins ‘One Love Jamaica Rebuild’ line-up
December 1, 2025
Carlene Davis joins ‘One Love Jamaica Rebuild’ line-up
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Simply Dad
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Simply Dad
Eldest daughter of icon Jimmy Cliff says all 19 siblings bear parts of him
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
November 30, 2025
Simply Dad
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Luciano’s Where There Is Life turns 30
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Luciano’s Where There Is Life turns 30
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 30, 2025
Luciano’s
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I Love Jamaica Support
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I Love Jamaica Support
November 29, 2025
I Love Jamaica
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Princess Cadeisha says Build Back Jamaica
Entertainment, Music
Princess Cadeisha says Build Back Jamaica
November 29, 2025
Princess Cadeisha says
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Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
Entertainment, Music
Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
Kevin Jackson 
November 28, 2025
Entertainers support I Love Jamaica telethon, concert
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Encore to a great soul
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Encore to a great soul
Jimmy Cliff carried Jamaica far beyond its shores, says PM Holness
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 18, 2025
Encore to a great soul
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Support us!
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Support us!
Coffee farmers appreciative of intervention, but want more help
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
Support us!
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A fitting musical farewell
Entertainment, ...
A fitting musical farewell
Gov’t, artiste fraterity honour legacy of Jimmy Cliff at official funeral
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
A fitting musical farewell
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Cold shoulder
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Cold shoulder
Labelled delinquents, some Child Diversion Programme participants struggling to reintegrate
Alicia Dunkley-Willis Senior Reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
Cold shoulder
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UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Basketball, ...
UNDERDOGS NO MORE
Jamrockers head coach speaks on coming of age of national basketball programme
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2025
‘No pie in the sky’
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