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Dunbeholden hold Arnett to draw in JPL
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Annual withdrawals of $11.4 billion from NHT to continue – Williams
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Nearly $30b in new taxes on sweetened beverages, cigarettes, pure alcohol and tourism activities
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Former Arsenal player Partey faces two more rape charges
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -Jamaica's Programme of Advancement Through Health and Education (PATH) has been lauded as a regional best practice in child labour ...
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Throne Speech: Gov’t to ensure peace dividends are felt across the society – GG
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Forex: $158.92 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, February 12, ended at $157.92, up 91 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily ex...
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Barbara Gayle murder case adjourned to February 2026
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The man accused of the brutal murder of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle will return to court on February 4 next year to answer to...
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Prosecutors seek death penalty in Barbara Gayle murder case
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Prosecutors are seeking the death penalty in the murder case against Travis Ellis, the man accused of killing retired journalist Barbara Gayle. During...
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A look back at the 12 biggest local news stories of 2024
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A Category 4 hurricane that wiped out economic growth, Prime Minister Andrew Holness being investigated for illicit enrichment; the Cherry Tree Lane M...
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Man charged with Barbara Gayle’s murder
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Police have charged a man in relation to the murder of retired journalist Barbara Gayle at her Caymanas Country Club Estate ho...
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PJ Patterson calls Barbara Gayle’s murder ‘a wake-up call’ for Jamaica
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PJ Patterson calls Barbara Gayle’s murder ‘a wake-up call’ for Jamaica
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Former Prime Minister PJ Patterson says last week’s brutal murder of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle is a “wake-up call” for Jamaica, noting that it ...
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Aunty Barbara’s legacy
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Some years ago, while on an assignment for the Jamaica Observer in Tivoli Gardens, I received a call from my boss, Executive Editor Desmond Allen. Mr ...
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Police collar main suspect in Barbara Gayle murder
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December 18, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The main suspect in the murder of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle is now in police custody. Observer Online understands that ...
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Slain journalist Barbara Gayle’s vehicle found in Portmore
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Slain journalist Barbara Gayle’s vehicle found in Portmore
December 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Police have located the vehicle that was missing from the home of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle when her body was discovered th...
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Senior Superintendent, Christopher Phillips, commanding officer of the St Catherine South Police Division, says the police are...
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Caymanas residents remember Barbara Gayle as ‘nicest, sweetest neighbour’
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The Caymanas Country Club Estate community is mourning the loss of journalist Barbara Gayle, a beloved resident of the townhouse complex in St Catheri...
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PAJ saddened by death of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Press Association of Jamaica (PAJ) says it is deeply saddened by the tragic passing of Barbara Gayle, a trailblazing journalis...
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Grange, Morris Dixon condemn murder of journalist Barbara Gayle, send condolences
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Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sport, Olivia Grange says she is deeply saddened by the death of former Gleaner journalist Barbara Gayl...
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Former Gleaner reporter Barbara Gayle found dead at home
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A homicide investigation has been launched into the death of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle who was found dead at her Cayman...
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