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When Keith and Tex decided last year to cover popular songs they loved,  Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps  was one of the selections the veteran duo agreed o...
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Dancing for two on Road March
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The sun rose over Kingston like it knew this was no ordinary Sunday. It was Road March day—the grand finale of the 2026 carnival season—and from as ea...
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
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BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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Hannah Sheree, pageant director for the Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland competition, says she is pleased with the lineup of 18 finalists who will b...
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
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ST MARY, Jamaica —  A 35 year-old groundsman was granted bail in the sum of $650,000 when he appeared in the St Mary parish court on April 7 after he ...
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
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WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a United States (US) naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to ...
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
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A heavy downpour threatened to put a damper on the hard fete agenda soca lovers had in mind for Rytz on Thursday, but by nightfall, the event had rewr...
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Mastering Difficult Conversations: Carolyn Rose Miller leads initiative to strengthen professional and personal relationships
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April 12 07:37 AM
Communication expert Carolyn Rose Miller is taking proactive steps to address what she describes as a troubling pattern in professional and personal r...
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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NGO head, PAJ and others hold conflicting views on withholding names of accused
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:30 AM
Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — American Airlines said Thursday it will restore service to Venezuela as soon as April 30, making it the first United S...
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Ohio missionary indicted for child exploitation crimes in Haiti
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December 3, 2025
OHIO, United States (CMC) — A federal grand jury in the Northern District of Ohio has returned an indictment charging an Ohio man with four counts of ...
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American stranded after Hurricane Melissa grateful for help from Jamaican family
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November 5, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica —The day after Hurricane Melissa left her traumatised, Washington DC resident Michelle Yarboough cautiously emerged from the Airbnb ...
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Man who travelled from US jailed in Bermuda on drug-related offences
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HAMILTON, Bermuda (CMC) – A High Court judge in Bermuda has sentenced a 26-year-old man from Brooklyn to six years in jail on drugs related charges ev...
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Dominican magistrate dismisses Americans’ no case submission in murder case
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August 29, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — Dominican Chief Magistrate, Candia Carette George, on Friday dismissed a no case submission by lawyers representing two Unite...
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American national denied bail on firearm trafficking charge
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August 25, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – High Court judge Justice Davidson Baptiste in Dominica on Monday denied bail to double murder accused, Jonathan Lehrer, on gu...
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American murder accused denied bail on firearms trafficking charges in Dominica
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March 12, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica, (CMC) – Dominican Senior Magistrate Michael Laudat, Wednesday, denied bail to United States national Jonathan Lehrer, who was arrest...
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American allegedly caught with ammo in luggage at airport
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — An American veterinarian has been charged under the new Firearms Act after several rounds of ammunition was reportedly found in hi...
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American killed in Trelawny car crash
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica – An American man lost his life in a motor vehicle crash in Trelawny on Monday morning. The deceased has been identified as 42- year...
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American woman tries to grab cop at Sangster airport, taken to hospital for psychiatric evaluation
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January 23, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Police have taken an American woman to the Cornwall Regional Hospital for psychiatric evaluation after she stripped naked and atte...
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