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July 15 06:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Public schools across Jamaica will receive an additional $757.5 million in funding for the upcoming 2026/27 academic year. The dis...
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July 15 05:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 6.7 per cent in June, its highest level since January 2024 and above the Bank of Ja...
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July 15 05:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fresh trial on an unrelated murder charge was set to begin Wednesday for Omar Collymore who is currently serving a double life s...
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July 15 05:31 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, July 16, according to the latest ex-ref...
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July 15 05:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, July 15, ended at $158.98, down by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
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July 15 04:57 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesperson on Creative Industries and Culture, Nekeisha Burchell, has expressed deep sadness at the passing of accl...
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July 15 04:15 PM
ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Reigning champions Argentina came from behind to beat England 2-1 on Wednesday and reached their second World Cup final...
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July 15 03:25 PM
PARIS, France (AFP) — France on Wednesday moved closer to joining the ranks of countries that guarantee the right to assisted dying for adults sufferi...
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July 4, 2026
Today, the United States celebrates its 250th anniversary as an independent nation. Observer Online looks at 25 Jamaican songs that made an impact on ...
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May 30, 2026
Approximately 49 years after its original release as a 45rpm vinyl single, Jamming by Bob Marley and the Wailers has been certified double platinum ...
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May 18, 2026
Aspiring reggae singer Captain Love is paying tribute to one of reggae’s most powerful anthems with his remake of Concrete Jungle , a song deeply conn...
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March 14, 2026
A visionary producer and sound system operator, Jack Ruby died nearly four decades ago but his influence on Jamaican music and culture remains profoun...
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March 7, 2026
Stephen Marley describes the relaunch of Tuff Gong International recording studio in Kingston as "a proud moment for Jamaica and Jamaican culture". Th...
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February 27, 2026
Two-time Grammy-nominated reggae powerhouse Etana closes out Reggae Month in stirring fashion with the release of her deeply soulful rendition of I Sh...
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February 17, 2026
Although Bob Marley was popular in New Zealand, even performing there in 1979, Stir it Up , one of his signature hits, did not chart in that country. ...
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February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Global sportswear brand adidas has launched its Bob Marley Collection, featuring the 2026 Jamaica home and away kits that blend fo...
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February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the birth of Robert Nesta Marley took place on Thursday at the Bob Marley Museum at 5...
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February 6, 2026
Released by Island Records in October, 1979, Survival is considered by many people to be Bob Marley's most militant album. Inspired by the anti-coloni...
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January 30, 2026
Evelyn Carridice, the sister of the late Bunny Wailer, has announced that Trench Town will officially open Reggae Month 2026 with a community-led cult...
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January 5, 2026
A recent study by the history-inspired metal band Sabaton has identified reggae icon Bob Marley as the historical figure most frequently referenced in...
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December 1, 2025
Observer Online presents the first story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81. ...
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November 10, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- The US Supreme Court on Monday heard the case of a devout Rastafarian who is seeking damages after his knee-length ...
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October 18, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) -- OpenAI has suspended its Sora 2 artificial intelligence tool from creating videos of civil rights icon Martin Luthe...
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Cindy Breakspeare says 2024 Marley biopic didn't tell reggae legend's whole truth
September 22, 2025
When Bob Marley's biopic One Love was released last year, the film sparked questions about whether the story accurately reflected the late reggae ico...
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September 19, 2025
In 1977, when the Bob Marley & the Wailers album Exodus was released, the project saw themes of change, religious politics and matters of the heart. R...
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August 1, 2025
Kaya , a 1978 album by Bob Marley and the Wailers, is to date the legendary act’s highest-charting album in the United Kingdom, having peaked at #4 on...
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July 14, 2025
Survival , an album released by Bob Marley and the Wailers in 1979 via Island Records/Tuff Gong, was last Friday certified gold in the United Kingdom....
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April 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The family of Reggae legend Bob Marley, has launched a luxury fragrance line inspired by the late artiste's legacy, named Marley...
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March 23, 2025
Last year when Fred Locks was approached by veteran session guitarist Earl “Chinna” Smith to cover Jacob Miller’s Suzy Wong , the veteran singer had n...
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March 18, 2025
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has repeated a promise to make King of Reggae and Jamaica’s most famous son, the legendary Bob Marley, a national hero....
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Public schools across Jamaica will receive an additional $757.5 million in funding for the upcoming 2026/27 academic year. The dis...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s annual inflation rate accelerated to 6.7 per cent in June, its highest level since January 2024 and above the Bank of Ja...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fresh trial on an unrelated murder charge was set to begin Wednesday for Omar Collymore who is currently serving a double life s...
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July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists should see an increase at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday, July 16, according to the latest ex-ref...
July 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, July 15, ended at $158.98, down by 15 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s daily...
