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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
December 24 02:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Members of the public are being urged to limit the amount of cash carried, plan shopping activities carefully, and take proactive m...
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
December 24 12:57 PM
Roots singers Milton Blake and Luciano were friends for over 20 years before they recorded a song together. That first collaboration was done in 2016,...
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
December 24 12:56 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst...
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Manchester police push safety reassurance amid four murders in 48 hours
December 24 12:25 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have moved to reassure the public that the parish is safe to conduct business amid four murders in Mandevil...
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
December 24 11:24 AM
  KINGSTON, Jamaica —In a bid to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has announced it will temporarily relax th...
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Regional private sector group re-affirms commitment to Caricom
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Regional private sector group re-affirms commitment to Caricom
December 24 11:15 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has reaffirmed its commitment to regional integratio...
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Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
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Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
December 24 09:45 AM
BETHLEHEM, Palestinian Territories (AFP) — Scouts marched under a clear blue sky in Bethlehem on Wednesday, as the Palestinian city emerged from the s...
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
December 24 09:32 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt, through his foundation, has joined the Janet Richards Foundation in a nearly $1 million donation to...
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
November 16, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Police in Trelawny have launched an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in the parish early Sunday morning. The decease...
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‘OB’ charged in alleged bar holdup
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‘OB’ charged in alleged bar holdup
August 2, 2025
HANOVER – A 25- year- old man has been charged after allegedly robbing bar patrons at gunpoint. Robbery with aggravation and possession of a prohibite...
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
July 27, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The St Mary Police Division has launched a high-level investigation into a deadly shooting incident that occurred at a bar in Galin...
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Two arrested during gun seizure at Manchester bar
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Two arrested during gun seizure at Manchester bar
May 29, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police in Manchester are reporting that two people were arrested and a firearm seized during an operation at a bar in Newport, Ma...
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
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‘Hog man’ charged after stick up at Clarendon bar
May 16, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica – A 24-year-old labourer has been charged after allegedly holding up a bar and robbing and shooting a man. Charged with robbery wit...
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Man charged with 2024 murder of bar owner
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Man charged with 2024 murder of bar owner
April 8, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A 23-year-old construction worker has been charged with murder and several other offences in connection with the 2024 shooting d...
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Robbery suspect killed by police in St Mary, three others on the run
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Robbery suspect killed by police in St Mary, three others on the run
March 23, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica - St Mary police are looking for three suspects in a bar robbery in Tower Isle, St Mary early Sunday morning. Police reports are that...
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4 dead after mass shooting at Westmoreland bar
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4 dead after mass shooting at Westmoreland bar
October 1, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – Four men were killed when gunmen shot up a bar in Bethel Town, Westmoreland on Monday night. Four others were injured in the i...
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Man beaten to death after allegedly shooting bar patron
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Man beaten to death after allegedly shooting bar patron
September 25, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A man who is believed to have been wanted for several crimes, was reportedly beaten to death by patrons at a bar after he alle...
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UPDATE: Two in St Mary bar attack succumb to injuries
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UPDATE: Two in St Mary bar attack succumb to injuries
June 8, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica — The police are reporting that two of the four men who were shot and injured during a gun attack at a bar in the Dover district of S...
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Gunmen attack patrons at St Mary bar
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Gunmen attack patrons at St Mary bar
June 8, 2024
ST MARY, Jamaica — Four men are counting their blessings that no lives were lost after gunmen opened fire on them in a bar. Reports are that around 7:...
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Two shot, one fatally, at bar party in Westmoreland
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Two shot, one fatally, at bar party in Westmoreland
April 13, 2024
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica – One man was shot dead and another injured during a shooting at a party in Burnt Savannah in Frome, Westmoreland on Saturday mo...
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Jamalco supervisor killing a hit, cops theorise
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Jamalco supervisor killing a hit, cops theorise
April 6, 2024
The police believe the killing of a Jamalco contractor/supervisor in Clarendon on Friday night might have been a hit. Harry Hawthorne, 71, of Glenhave...
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11 arrested after gun seized at Manchester bar
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11 arrested after gun seized at Manchester bar
March 24, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Eleven people including a bartender were arrested on Saturday night following the seizure of a firearm at a bar in Green Street,...
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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —Members of the public are being urged to limit the amount of cash carried, plan shopping activities carefully, and take proactive m...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
December 24, 2025
Roots singers Milton Blake and Luciano were friends for over 20 years before they recorded a song together. That first collaboration was done in 2016,...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
December 24, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst...
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Manchester police push safety reassurance amid four murders in 48 hours
December 24, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have moved to reassure the public that the parish is safe to conduct business amid four murders in Mandevil...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
December 24, 2025
  KINGSTON, Jamaica —In a bid to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has announced it will temporarily relax th...
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