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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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Thirty-one years after it was first released commercially, Boombastic, the title track from Shaggy's third studio album, has now been certified 2x pla...
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May 3, 2026
Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has thrown his support behind amendments to the Cybercrimes Act, which were approved in the Upper House on...
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JLP has done more for J’cans by producing better policies, says Tufton
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JLP has done more for J’cans by producing better policies, says Tufton
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Health and Wellness Minister, Dr Christopher Tufton, has implored Jamaicans to give the governing Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) an op...
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$5m in prizes for 2025 public sector debate competition
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - Teams will be vying for a share of almost $5 million in cash and prizes in the 2025 edition of the Public Sector Debate Competitio...
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House passes bill to make Portmore a parish despite strong opposition from PNP
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - The House of Representatives on Tuesday passed the Counties and Parishes (Amendment) Act 2025 to make the municipality of Portmore...
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OCEANPORT, United States (AFP) -- US President Joe Biden attended a triple-header of campaign fundraisers Saturday, seeking to reassure high-dollar do...
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
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