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Police seize ammo on Dyke Road, Portmore
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Police seize ammo on Dyke Road, Portmore
January 2 09:57 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Police assigned to the St Catherine South Police Division seized a total of 93 assorted rounds of ammunition on Dyke Road, St C...
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Couples raises US$455,000 for staff and communities after Hurricane Melissa
Couples raises US$455,000 for staff and communities after Hurricane Melissa
January 2 09:35 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Couples Resorts says through its charitable arm the Issa Trust Foundation, it has raised roughly US$455,000, including a direct US...
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Manchester labourer charged with 2023 murder
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Manchester labourer charged with 2023 murder
January 2 08:59 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A Manchester labourer has been arrested and charged with the murder of 34-year-old Glenford Isaacs, who was stabbed to death on S...
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Trump says US will ‘come to their rescue’ if Iran kills protesters
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Trump says US will ‘come to their rescue’ if Iran kills protesters
January 2 08:35 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—United States President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States was "locked and loaded" to respond if Iran killed prote...
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UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
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UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
January 2 07:55 PM
UNITED NATIONS, United States (AFP)—UN Secretary General Antonio Guterres called on Friday for Israel to end a ban on humanitarian agencies that provi...
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts St Lucia
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts St Lucia
January 2 07:26 PM
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted St Lucia on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries....
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STEAM gifts for children in the west
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STEAM gifts for children in the west
January 2 07:00 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Monteg...
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
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Errol Wizdom set to release Reggae Dancehall album
January 2 06:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —For many years, Jamaican artistes who live overseas have returned to their country to work with musicians and engineers to get an a...
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Barbara Gayle murder case adjourned to February 2026
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Barbara Gayle murder case adjourned to February 2026
November 24, 2025
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 seek death penalty in Barbara Gayle murder case
January 10, 2025
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 look back at the 12 biggest local news stories of 2024
December 30, 2024
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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Man charged with Barbara Gayle’s murder
December 25, 2024
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
December 23, 2024
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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Aunty Barbara’s legacy
Karyl Walker 
December 22, 2024
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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Police collar main suspect in Barbara Gayle murder
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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WATCH: Veteran journalist stabbed multiple times, last seen with ‘unknown’ male
December 17, 2024
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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Caymanas residents remember Barbara Gayle as ‘nicest, sweetest neighbour’
December 17, 2024
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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PAJ saddened by death of veteran journalist Barbara Gayle
December 17, 2024
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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Grange, Morris Dixon condemn murder of journalist Barbara Gayle, send condolences
December 17, 2024
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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Former Gleaner reporter Barbara Gayle found dead at home
December 17, 2024
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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Police seize ammo on Dyke Road, Portmore
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Police seize ammo on Dyke Road, Portmore
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Police assigned to the St Catherine South Police Division seized a total of 93 assorted rounds of ammunition on Dyke Road, St C...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Couples raises US$455,000 for staff and communities after Hurricane Melissa
Couples raises US$455,000 for staff and communities after Hurricane Melissa
January 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Couples Resorts says through its charitable arm the Issa Trust Foundation, it has raised roughly US$455,000, including a direct US...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Manchester labourer charged with 2023 murder
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Manchester labourer charged with 2023 murder
January 2, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A Manchester labourer has been arrested and charged with the murder of 34-year-old Glenford Isaacs, who was stabbed to death on S...
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Trump says US will ‘come to their rescue’ if Iran kills protesters
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Trump says US will ‘come to their rescue’ if Iran kills protesters
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PARIS, France (AFP)—United States President Donald Trump said on Friday that the United States was "locked and loaded" to respond if Iran killed prote...
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UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
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UN chief calls on Israel to reverse NGOs ban in Gaza
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