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SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
April 18 12:30 AM
‘Keep Jamaica
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Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
April 18 12:28 AM
Consultation controversy
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...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
April 18 12:26 AM
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
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BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com
April 18 12:24 AM
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
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April 17 10:17 PM
Police have laid charges against record producer Jahvel “Jahvy Ambassador” Morrison in relation to the shooting incident at the Big Wall carnival part...
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April 17 09:45 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — As loved ones prepared to host a memorial for a 14-year-old victim of a house fire in Spanish Town Friday night, they were gre...
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April 17 09:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nayoka Clunis broke her Jamaican national record in the women’s hammer throw after she threw 72.03m to win the Women’s Invitationa...
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April 17 09:36 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James Police have upped the ante in dealing with motorcyclists deemed to have breached the Road Traffic Act. Part of that c...
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March 8, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Under the watchful eyes of the police, grieving relatives and friends are now gathered at the Oaklawn Memorial Gardens in Dunsin...
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February 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police say one of the main suspects in the Saturday night killing of three-year-old Jayce Pinnock and his father, 31-year-old Kerr...
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February 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The father of three-year-old Jayce Pinnock, who was killed in a Denham Town shooting on Saturday, has succumbed to injuries he re...
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February 12, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Carey Duncan, says detectives are close to making a breakthrough in the murder of ...
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January 1, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents took to the streets on New Year’s Day in Granville, St James, following what they said was the killing of three individu...
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January 1, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Three individuals, including a child, are reportedly dead following an incident involving the security forces in Granville, St Jam...
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December 22, 2025
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador (AFP) — Eleven Ecuadoran soldiers were sentenced to nearly 35 years in prison over the abduction and deaths of four children last y...
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December 9, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Head of the Clarendon police Senior Superintendent Shane McCalla, has confirmed that a man was taken into custody after a missing...
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December 9, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Police say six-year-old Anka Glasgow who has been missing since Tuesday, December 9, has returned home. The child had been repor...
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December 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica– The police have issued a high alert for six-year-old Anka Glasgow of Clarendon, who has been missing since Tuesday, December 9. Gla...
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November 8, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of an 11-year-old boy who was found dead at his family ho...
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August 27, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — A 22-year-old man is now in police custody following the fatal stabbing of two young children, one of whom was his son, in Swamp, Mo...
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August 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 29-year-old man has been charged with the 2024 murder of a 16-year-old girl, police say. Yashoy Clarke, otherwise called ‘Yashi...
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August 11, 2025
LAS MEDULAS, Spain (AFP) — A young boy died of heatstroke in Italy while wildfires threatened a UNESCO site in Spain, and French cities saw record tem...
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August 6, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The driver of a Toyota Hiace involved in a fatal collision which claimed the life of a boy on Tuesday in Prospect, Manchester ha...
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June 9, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) states that loosened their gun laws following a landmark court ruling saw thousands more childhoo...
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May 14, 2025
NASSAU, The Bahamas (CMC) — A 42-year-old man faces a potential maximum sentence of eight years in Bahamian prison after a majority nine-member jury i...
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May 3, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) — Guyana’s Health Minister, Dr Frank Anthony, has raised concerns over calls for a second autopsy in the death of 11-year-old...
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May 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Lobby group Hear The Children’s Cry (HTCC) wants the Government to fund a 10-year project to ‘disrupt poor parenting’ practices in...
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March 17, 2025
ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) — A 20-year-old woman is due to appear in Antiguan court on Monday charged with the murder of nine-year-old Chantel Crump, as...
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January 12, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — The three young children who died in a fire in Walkerswood, St Ann early Sunday morning have been identified. They are two-year-old ...
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January 7, 2025
London, United Kingdom (AFP) - A 14-year-old boy was stabbed to death in broad daylight on a London bus on Tuesday in the latest knife-crime incident ...
SBAJ rejects talk of possible COVID-19-style shutdown to address energy crisis
April 18, 2026
‘Keep Jamaica
Insurance association blasts FSC over poor communication on fee hike
April 18, 2026
Consultation controversy
...reiterates that Jamaicans will be put first
April 18, 2026
PM doubles down on need to import skilled workers
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com
April 18, 2026
New cannabis rules remove barriers for small farmers, says CLA head
Entertainment, ...
April 17, 2026
Police have laid charges against record producer Jahvel “Jahvy Ambassador” Morrison in relation to the shooting incident at the Big Wall carnival part...
