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Standing firm

Former JTA president seeking second term not dropping lawsuit against teachers’ union

BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com

June 17 12:20 AM

Standing firm

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Dr Sophia Ramlal heads new vet board

BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com

June 17 12:18 AM

Dr Sophia Ramlal heads new vet board

Entertainment, ...

‘Skeng for the streets’

Dancehall artiste to tell tough inner-city tales on new mixtape

BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com

June 17 12:16 AM

‘Skeng for the streets’

Sports

SDF, Ministry of Sport seminar reminds of importance of safeguarding minors

June 17 12:12 AM

SDF, Ministry of Sport seminar reminds of importance of safeguarding minors

Football, ...

GOLD RUSH

JFF dreams of financial windfall should Reggae Boyz win Concacaf showpiece tournament

Daniel Blake Sports Writer blaked@jamaicaobserver.com

June 17 12:12 AM

Gold standard

Cricket, ...

Pitman, Smith instrumental as Windies Academy beat Sri Lanka Emerging Players

June 17 12:11 AM

Pitman, Smith instrumental as Windies Academy beat

Cricket, ...

Hope glad with positive end to Windies tour of UK, Ireland

June 17 12:10 AM

Hope glad with positive end to Windies tour of UK, Ireland

Athletics, ...

Olympic champ Ingebrigtsen’s father acquitted of abusing son

June 17 12:09 AM

Olympic champ Ingebrigtsen’s father acquitted of abusing son

Latest News, News

Bail extended for pregnant woman, partner accused in motor vehicle theft

May 21, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A woman accused of conspiring with her partner to steal her co-worker’s motor vehicle had her bail extended when she appeared in t...

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Bail denied for accused nurse beater

Jason Cross, Observer staff reporter, crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

May 21, 2025

Sixty-five year-old businessman Robert Bell, the man allegedly seen in a viral video assaulting a nurse while clutching his firearm, has been denied b...

International News, Latest News

US singer Chris Brown freed on £5M bail in UK assault case

May 21, 2025

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — American R&B singer Chris Brown, former boyfriend of superstar Rihanna, was on Wednesday ordered released on bail in an...

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Man remanded, co-accused granted bail following brawl outside Kingston court

May 7, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — One man was remanded in custody, while another was granted bail in the sum of $150,000 for disorderly conduct, following an allege...

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Teen accused of robbing biker granted bail

April 30, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A teen accused of robbery with aggravation and malicious destruction of property was granted bail when he appeared in the Kingston...

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Bail extended for man who failed to deliver vehicles

April 11, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — An elderly man, who is currently before the court for failing to deliver vehicles despite collecting payments from two parties, ha...

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$500,000 bail granted for brothers caught with over $1m in Apple products

April 2, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two brothers were granted bail of $500,000 each when they appeared in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday to answer...

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WATCH: Bail application deferred for Mandeville licensed firearm holder amid outstanding CCTV footage

March 19, 2025

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Patrick Thompson, the licensed firearm holder who is accused of killing two women and injuring three others last month, was furt...

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Attorney charged in multi-million dollar real estate fraud granted bail

March 5, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica —Mark Gordon, the attorney charged in connection with a multi-million dollar real estate fraud, was granted bail in the sum of $400,...

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Bail granted for man who allegedly tricked aesthetician with counterfeit US dollars

February 12, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of tricking a medical aesthetician into accepting counterfeit US dollars was granted bail when he appeared in the Ki...

Caribbean Region, Latest News

Bail denied again for man accused of murdering Bahamian former legislator.

December 6, 2024

NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) – A Bahamian court has denied bail to the man accused of slaying former Opposition legislator Donald Saunders. The court’s presi...

International News, Latest News

Judge denies Sean Combs bail

November 27, 2024

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A judge denied the rapper known as "Diddy" bail on Wednesday, according to a court filing, after he was charged with s...

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Bail extended for university student charged in road deaths of ‘Good Samaritans’

November 27, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica —A university student charged in relation to a double fatal crash on Washington Boulevard in September had his bail extended when he...

Crime Watch, Latest News, News

Man fined $200,000 for absconding bail in 11-year-old case

Dana Malcolm

November 26, 2024

A man who absconded bail in 2013 following a date mix-up was fined $200,000 in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on Tuesday. Carlington Bryan ap...

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Judge grants bail to man accused of failing to deliver toilets to buyer

November 13, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 48-year-old businessman accused of obtaining money by false pretence was granted bail in the sum of $250,000 with one to two sur...

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Bail could address Kartel’s medical, mental state during retrial, prosecutor says

June 14, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prosecutor Janek Forbes says Vybz Kartel could be granted bail to address the entertainer's medical concerns during a retrial for ...