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Man fatally shot during confrontation with Annotto Bay police, firearm seized
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Man fatally shot during confrontation with Annotto Bay police, firearm seized
December 16 10:59 AM
ST MARY, Jamaica — Police say one man was fatally shot during an incident along the Annotto Bay Main Road on Monday. Reports indicate that police pers...
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16 10:26 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Leaders Herbert Morrison Technical won their fourth straight game in the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Rural A...
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
December 16 10:18 AM
Thirty-nine teams started in quest of lifting the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Wata Manning Cup, now it's down to just four as Ja...
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BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
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BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
December 16 08:44 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The BBC said Tuesday it would fight a $10 billion lawsuit brought by United States (US) President Donald Trump against ...
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
December 16 08:32 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — Reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain were ordered Tuesday by a Paris court to pay their former star Kylian Mbappe aro...
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Tourism minister hails Canadian diaspora as CA$3 million raised for hurricane recovery
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Tourism minister hails Canadian diaspora as CA$3 million raised for hurricane recovery
December 16 08:22 AM
TORONTO, Canada — Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has expressed profound gratitude for the Canadian diaspora’s extraordinary leadership and genero...
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Ministry to launch THARP to assist tourism workers impacted by Hurricane Melissa
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Ministry to launch THARP to assist tourism workers impacted by Hurricane Melissa
December 16 08:07 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Tourism says it will launch the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), which aims to aid tourism w...
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Beating the odds
Public health measures, Jamaicans’ response, blunt post-Melissa disease threat
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver’com 
December 16 12:20 AM
Beating
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‘IT A STREAM?’ Beenie Man announces his own takeover of New York
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‘IT A STREAM?’ Beenie Man announces his own takeover of New York
April 15, 2025
Beenie Man has recognised the successes of fellow Jamaican entertainers Vybz Kartel and Buju Banton, both of whom sold out shows in New York on two co...
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Elephant Man ‘good to go’ to the UK for the first time in 16 years
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Elephant Man ‘good to go’ to the UK for the first time in 16 years
Claude Mills, Observer Writer 
March 26, 2025
Dancehall star Elephant Man will return to the United Kingdom for the first time in 16 years this August for a show, after being granted a work permit...
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Beenie Man ‘hurt’ by daughter’s criticism of him
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Beenie Man ‘hurt’ by daughter’s criticism of him
March 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Veteran dancehall artiste Beenie Man says he is hurt by comments made by his daughter Desha Davis alleging a lack of financial sup...
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Beenie Man and Tony Curtis sing about ‘Enemies’
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Beenie Man and Tony Curtis sing about ‘Enemies’
March 9, 2025
Mineral Boss Records chief executive officer Tawanna Jones is banking on her latest release, Enemies , a combination between dancehall star Beenie Man...
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‘Kette Drum’ singer Determine dies after cancer battle
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‘Kette Drum’ singer Determine dies after cancer battle
February 13, 2025
Reggae singer Determine, known for his mid-1990s hit single Kette Drum in collaboration Beenie Man, has died. The singer, born Rohan Bennett, passed a...
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Beenie Man gives heartfelt apology to Trinidadians in ‘doubles’ spat
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Beenie Man gives heartfelt apology to Trinidadians in ‘doubles’ spat
Claude Mills, Observer Writer 
February 6, 2025
Dancehall superstar Beenie Man has delivered a heartfelt apology to the people of Trinidad and Tobago for his recent comments about 'doubles', a popul...
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Beenie uses Kartel’s words to crown himself ‘King of the Dancehall’
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Beenie uses Kartel’s words to crown himself ‘King of the Dancehall’
January 10, 2025
Self-proclaimed ‘King of the Dancehall’ Beenie Man clapped back at Vybz Kartel by posting a video of the ‘World Boss’ himself ‘crowning’ Beenie with t...
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Beenie Man set to thrill at Hitz of Yesteryear at Pier One
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Beenie Man set to thrill at Hitz of Yesteryear at Pier One
December 20, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica- Dancehall icon Beenie Man is set to perform at Hitz of Yesteryear, setting a highpoint for the series that culminates Saturday at P...
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WATCH: Beenie, Bounty in good spirits ahead of receiving national awards
October 21, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Dancehall icons Beenie Man and Bounty Killer were in good spirits on Monday morning ahead of the Ceremony of Investiture and Prese...
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Grange hails musical honourees ahead of Heroes’ Day ceremony
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Grange hails musical honourees ahead of Heroes’ Day ceremony
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
October 20, 2024
Minister of Culture, Gender, Entertainment and Sports Olivia “Babsy” Grange is pleased that entertainment icons Beenie Man, Bounty Killer, Nadine Suth...
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Grange criticises Golding for ‘misleading’ attempt to take credit for awarding Beenie, Bounty
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Grange criticises Golding for ‘misleading’ attempt to take credit for awarding Beenie, Bounty
August 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Culture Olivia Grange has criticised Opposition Leader Mark Golding for what she describes as his attempt to take credit...
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Man fatally shot during confrontation with Annotto Bay police, firearm seized
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Man fatally shot during confrontation with Annotto Bay police, firearm seized
December 16, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Police say one man was fatally shot during an incident along the Annotto Bay Main Road on Monday. Reports indicate that police pers...
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
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Herbert Morrison wins fourth game in ISSA U19 basketball
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 16, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Leaders Herbert Morrison Technical won their fourth straight game in the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Rural A...
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
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Final four to face off in Manning Cup semis
December 16, 2025
Thirty-nine teams started in quest of lifting the Inter Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Wata Manning Cup, now it's down to just four as Ja...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
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BBC to fight Trump’s $10 bn defamation lawsuit
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The BBC said Tuesday it would fight a $10 billion lawsuit brought by United States (US) President Donald Trump against ...
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
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PSG ordered to pay 60 million euros to Kylian Mbappe in wage dispute
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Reigning European champions Paris Saint-Germain were ordered Tuesday by a Paris court to pay their former star Kylian Mbappe aro...
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