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Fear keeps family from bailing former cop accused of rampage at MoBay pharmacy
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Fear keeps family from bailing former cop accused of rampage at MoBay pharmacy
January 29 09:50 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Fear and caution have kept a former police officer behind bars, even after bail was granted, following a chaotic incident at a Mon...
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Education ministry reiterates that no child must be denied access to public schools
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Education ministry reiterates that no child must be denied access to public schools
January 29 09:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) is again reminding school leaders and stakeholders that every ch...
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Key nominees for the Grammy Awards
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Key nominees for the Grammy Awards
January 29 09:30 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on S...
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Government launches public sector flexible work arrangement
January 29 09:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Government has officially launched the implementation of flexible work arrangements within the public sector, starting on a pha...
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Bail granted after Flanker bedroom break-in
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Bail granted after Flanker bedroom break-in
January 29 08:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Daniel Farquharson, accused of breaking into a woman’s bedroom and stealing cash and groceries, has been granted bail—after a prev...
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Flu cases surging, say doctors, but health ministry says there’s no outbreak
Flu cases surging, say doctors, but health ministry says there’s no outbreak
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 29 07:52 PM
Flu is surging across Jamaica, sickening scores of people with fevers, aches, sore throats and other nasty symptoms, according to local doctors, thoug...
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US man accused of posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione
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US man accused of posing as FBI agent to free Luigi Mangione
January 29 07:41 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A man was charged Thursday after allegedly posing as an FBI agent at a United States (US) jail to try to free Luigi Ma...
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Venezuela opens oil industry to greater private investment
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Venezuela opens oil industry to greater private investment
January 29 07:36 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela's legislature on Thursday adopted a bill that throws its oil industry open to private investors, in line with Uni...
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Alan 'Skill' Cole

‘Skill Cole is a national treasure of Jamaica’
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‘Skill Cole is a national treasure of Jamaica’
Diaspora group happy they got to honour footballer and artiste manager before his passing
By Howard Campbell Senior Observer writer 
September 10, 2025
For all his accomplishments, Alan “Skill” Cole had little to show in terms of honours from Jamaica. On August 14, The Ramping Shop Family, an organisa...
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Grange expresses sadness at Allan Cole’s passing
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Grange expresses sadness at Allan Cole’s passing
September 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment, and Sport, Olivia Grange, says she is saddened to learn of the passing of football leg...
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Fear and caution have kept a former police officer behind bars, even after bail was granted, following a chaotic incident at a Mon...
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Education ministry reiterates that no child must be denied access to public schools
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Education ministry reiterates that no child must be denied access to public schools
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) is again reminding school leaders and stakeholders that every ch...
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Key nominees for the Grammy Awards
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Key nominees for the Grammy Awards
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LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Here is a list of nominees in the major categories for the 68th annual Grammy Awards, which will be handed out on S...
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Government launches public sector flexible work arrangement
January 29, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Government has officially launched the implementation of flexible work arrangements within the public sector, starting on a pha...
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Bail granted after Flanker bedroom break-in
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Bail granted after Flanker bedroom break-in
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Daniel Farquharson, accused of breaking into a woman’s bedroom and stealing cash and groceries, has been granted bail—after a prev...
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