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Used car dealer files court challenge against Trade Board’s warranty policy

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

September 5 12:30 AM

PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Used Car Dealers’ Association Lynvalle Hamilton is headed to court to challenge what he says is an unfair and illegal policy ...

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BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com

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Survey results show mental health problems among children building for 16 years, says educator

September 5 12:28 AM

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‘Something doesn’t sound quite right’

Five held in nightclub raid walk free, but judge issues warning

September 5 12:26 AM

‘Something doesn’t sound quite right’

Entertainment

Saint International crowns male and female Fashion Face of the Caribbean winners

September 5 12:26 AM

Saint International crowns male and female Fashion Face of the Caribbean winners

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Rare trio of Pacific hurricanes fuelled by historic El Niño

September 5 12:24 AM

Rare trio of Pacific hurricanes fuelled by historic El Niño

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Summer of possibilities

JMMB Joan Duncan Foundation creates enriching experiences for almost 1,000 youth

September 5 12:22 AM

Summer of possibilities

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Sandals Resorts’ back-to-school drive brings support and hope to families

September 5 12:20 AM

Sandals Resorts’ back-to-school drive brings support and hope to families

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Two charged over alleged unauthorised bank transactions

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September 5 12:20 AM

Two charged over alleged unauthorised bank transactions

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British man fined $50k for attempting to bribe Jamaican cop to avoid traffic ticket

Accused claimed ‘UK custom’ led to ‘misunderstanding’

July 1, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica – A British man received a fine of $50,000 or 30 days imprisonment for attempting to bribe a local police sergeant into not issuing ...

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Portland motorist fined $50,000 after pleading guilty to bribery offence

June 23, 2026

PORTLAND, Jamaica — A Portland motorist, Alty Walters, was on Tuesday fined $50,000 after pleading guilty to offering a $5,000 bribe to a police offic...

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Man charged after alleged attempted bribery of cops

October 18, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 28-year-old man is facing charges after allegedly attempting to bribe policemen on Friday. Michael Jones of Haining Crescent, Ki...

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Man accused of attempting to bribe officers after admitting to lottery scamming

July 15, 2025

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man is now facing several charges after allegedly confessing to lottery scamming, then trying to bribe lawmen when they interc...

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Former US Virgin Islands top cop among two people on bribery charges

January 13, 2025

ST. THOMAS, USVI, (CMC) – The former police commissioner of the United States Virgin Islands Police Department (USVIPD), Ray Martinez, and former dire...

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‘Unfair and illegal’

Used car dealer files court challenge against Trade Board’s warranty policy

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

September 5, 2026

PRESIDENT of the Jamaica Used Car Dealers’ Association Lynvalle Hamilton is headed to court to challenge what he says is an unfair and illegal policy ...

News

BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com

Distress signal

Survey results show mental health problems among children building for 16 years, says educator

September 5, 2026

Distress signal