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Vernal Sage’s ‘Good Over Evil’ cracks the top 10, marking a breakthrough moment for the veteran singer
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Vernal Sage’s ‘Good Over Evil’ cracks the top 10, marking a breakthrough moment for the veteran singer
June 28 12:07 PM
For years, Vernal Sage has balanced two worlds —corporate professional by day, reggae artist by passion. Now, after decades of persistence, sacrifice ...
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Bromell upsets Lyles to win 100m at Paris Diamond League
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Bromell upsets Lyles to win 100m at Paris Diamond League
June 28 11:46 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — Trayvon Bromell upset fancied US teammate Noah Lyles to win the 100m at the Diamond league in Paris on Sunday. Lyles, the reigni...
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Education Ministry condemns decision of Ascot Primary not to let students who did ‘poorly’ on PEP wear graduation gowns
June 28 10:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has strongly denounced the actions of the leadership of Ascot Primary Sch...
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Private motor vehicle drivers and their passengers, drive-up fatal crash statistics
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Private motor vehicle drivers and their passengers, drive-up fatal crash statistics
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Of the 137 people killed in 123 fatal traffic crashes in Jamaica since the start of the year, 56 or 40 per cent were drivers of private motor vehicles...
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Demisha Roswell makes Diamond League debut in Paris
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Demisha Roswell makes Diamond League debut in Paris
June 28 10:08 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Newly-crowned national 100m hurdles champion Demisha Roswell will make her Diamond League debut on Sunday when she lines up at the...
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Top DJs for Elegance: The Ballroom Experience
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June 28 10:03 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Some of Jamaica's top DJs are set to bring a mix of nostalgia, elegance and high-energy entertainment to Elegance: The Ballroom Ex...
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Five teams chase two JFC qualifying spots
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Five teams chase two JFC qualifying spots
June 28 09:55 AM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The other two teams that will qualify for next season’s Jamaica Football Championships will be decided on today’s final day of the...
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Chief Justice Bryan Sykes accepts Jolyan Silvera’s guilty plea
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Chief Justice Bryan Sykes accepts Jolyan Silvera’s guilty plea
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Observer Online understands that Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has accepted Jolyan Silvera's guilty plea for manslaughter and using a ...
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Chief justice lauds  performance of  parish courts
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Chief justice lauds performance of parish courts
January 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has recognised the performance of several of the country’s courts and the strides being made to improve ...
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Six members of the judiciary sworn in to serve in higher offices
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Six members of the judiciary sworn in to serve in higher offices
January 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Six members of the judiciary were sworn in to higher offices by Governor-General Sir Patrick Allen, during a ceremony at King’s Hous...
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Sykes in favour of scrapping jury trials, encourages more plea bargaining
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Sykes in favour of scrapping jury trials, encourages more plea bargaining
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 5, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The argument of scrapping jury trials and using the plea bargaining system a lot more as possible ways to slash backlog in the court...
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Sykes commends court staff’s dedication amid Hurricane Melissa devastation
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November 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has commended court staff and managers across several parishes for their resilience and commitment to re...
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Chief Justice pays tribute to late Judge Ruth Lawrence
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Chief Justice pays tribute to late Judge Ruth Lawrence
October 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Chief Justice Bryan Sykes has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Judge Ruth Lawrence, describing her as a judge whose career w...
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Vernal Sage’s ‘Good Over Evil’ cracks the top 10, marking a breakthrough moment for the veteran singer
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Vernal Sage’s ‘Good Over Evil’ cracks the top 10, marking a breakthrough moment for the veteran singer
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For years, Vernal Sage has balanced two worlds —corporate professional by day, reggae artist by passion. Now, after decades of persistence, sacrifice ...
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Bromell upsets Lyles to win 100m at Paris Diamond League
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Education Ministry condemns decision of Ascot Primary not to let students who did ‘poorly’ on PEP wear graduation gowns
June 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information has strongly denounced the actions of the leadership of Ascot Primary Sch...
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Private motor vehicle drivers and their passengers, drive-up fatal crash statistics
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Private motor vehicle drivers and their passengers, drive-up fatal crash statistics
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Of the 137 people killed in 123 fatal traffic crashes in Jamaica since the start of the year, 56 or 40 per cent were drivers of private motor vehicles...
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Demisha Roswell makes Diamond League debut in Paris
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Newly-crowned national 100m hurdles champion Demisha Roswell will make her Diamond League debut on Sunday when she lines up at the...
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