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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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Fire at the Retirement Dump
April 4 04:51 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters have responded to a fire at the Retirement Dump in St James. The blaze was noticed just before 3:00 pm, and the briga...
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
April 4 04:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston man has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law, and making use of a firearm to commi...
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‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
April 4 03:48 PM
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP)—Carrying anti-war banners and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel A...
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
April 4 03:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson was one of a plethora of Jamaican winners at the Miramar Invitational Meet in Florida on S...
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
April 4 02:47 PM
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A taxi operator has been charged with wounding with intent after he reportedly stabbed his spouse during a dispute at his home on M...
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Vacae Weekend 2026 kicks off with high-energy ‘The Lawn’ experience
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Vacae Weekend 2026 kicks off with high-energy ‘The Lawn’ experience
April 4 01:43 PM
ST ANN, Jamaica — Vacae Weekend 2026 officially got underway with a vibrant staging of The Lawn, setting the tone for what promises to be an electrify...
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‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
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‘Dem gyal yah heartless,’ says Rena
April 4 01:39 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Dancehall artiste Rena has released a new single entitled Yardie Girls No Love/Kingston City , which has sparked much debate. The si...
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Jamaica won three silver medals in first session at Carifta Games
April 4 12:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica won three silver medals on Saturday morning’s first session of the 53rd Carifta Games, which is being held at the Kirani Ja...
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Blakkman, Dexta Daps and Bounty Killer lead Seaview Gardens benefit concert
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Blakkman, Dexta Daps and Bounty Killer lead Seaview Gardens benefit concert
February 18, 2026
Dancehall artistes Blakkman, Dexta Daps and Bounty Killer will headline the third staging of the Seaview Gardens Community Assistance Project on March...
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Bounty Killer teams with DJ Khaled in Hurricane Melissa relief effort
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Bounty Killer teams with DJ Khaled in Hurricane Melissa relief effort
November 5, 2025
As the entertainment fraternity continues to lend its platforms and resources to relief efforts, Bounty Killer has joined forces with international pr...
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DJ Khaled’s collaboration with Kartel, Mavado, Buju, Bounty and others hits Billboard
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DJ Khaled’s collaboration with Kartel, Mavado, Buju, Bounty and others hits Billboard
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
October 14, 2025
You Remind Me , a collaboration between Miami's DJ Khaled, Vybz Kartel, Buju Banton, Bounty Killer, Mavado, RoryStoneLove and Kaylan Arnold, has enter...
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Dadda rebrands as Bellwetha
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Dadda rebrands as Bellwetha
July 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Bounty Killer’s former protégé Dadda, has changed his name and rebranded as Bellwetha. "Bellwetha a di brand and I am here to domi...
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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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Bounty Killer back in US after 15 years
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Bounty Killer back in US after 15 years
March 18, 2025
Dancehall star Bounty Killer returned to the United States for the first time in 15 years on Tuesday after his visa to the North American country was ...
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Bounty Killer, Capleton for ‘Mawch Out’ on March 15th
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Bounty Killer, Capleton for ‘Mawch Out’ on March 15th
February 15, 2025
Local-based promotions company Gangstar Promotions is aiming to combine the best of old school dancehall with edge new-age dancehall acts in an event ...
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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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Grateful for Sasco: Entertainer praised for being a positive force in dancehall for 25 years
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Grateful for Sasco: Entertainer praised for being a positive force in dancehall for 25 years
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Praises flowed for Agent Sasco Sunday night as the dancehall artiste celebrated 25 years in music with his sold out Grateful conce...
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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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Trinidadian artiste Kesi Tempro gets endorsement from Jamaican dancehall acts, set to work with Romeich
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Trinidadian artiste Kesi Tempro gets endorsement from Jamaican dancehall acts, set to work with Romeich
Kevin Jackson 
August 22, 2024
While growing up in Trinidad, Ola Kesi Tempro was influenced by several musical genres from a young age. Now pursuing a career in music, she has earne...
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Bounty Killer temporarily detained at Trinidad airport
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Bounty Killer temporarily detained at Trinidad airport
Thanks Holness, Vaz for intervention
August 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall veteran Bounty Killer says he was temporarily detained at the Piarco International Airport in Trinidad on Friday. In a s...
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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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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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Fire at the Retirement Dump
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Firefighters have responded to a fire at the Retirement Dump in St James. The blaze was noticed just before 3:00 pm, and the briga...
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
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Kingston man facing firearm-related charges
April 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Kingston man has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law, and making use of a firearm to commi...
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‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
‘Don’t bomb’: Israelis call for ending Iran war
April 4, 2026
TEL AVIV, Israel (AFP)—Carrying anti-war banners and chanting slogans against Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, hundreds of Israelis rallied in Tel A...
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
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Kishane Thompson, Tia Clayton, Ackeem Blake win at Miramar Invitational
April 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Olympic silver medallist Kishane Thompson was one of a plethora of Jamaican winners at the Miramar Invitational Meet in Florida on S...
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
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St Thomas taxi operator charged after allegedly stabbing spouse
April 4, 2026
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A taxi operator has been charged with wounding with intent after he reportedly stabbed his spouse during a dispute at his home on M...
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