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WATCH: Jamaica safe, says tourism minister
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WATCH: Jamaica safe, says tourism minister
May 23 03:11 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — On the heels of the death of a United States citizen, who was shot in a confrontation with police at the Sangster International Ai...
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Ukraine, US embassy warn of possible major Russian airstrike
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Ukraine, US embassy warn of possible major Russian airstrike
May 23 02:30 PM
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the US embassy in Kyiv issued warnings Saturday about the risk of a major Russian air...
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Ten injured after two crashes in St Mary
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Ten injured after two crashes in St Mary
May 23 02:17 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica - Ten people are being treated for injuries following two motor vehicle crashes in St Mary on Friday. The first crash happened around...
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Negril restaurant owner killed, visitor injured in gun attack at establishment
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Negril restaurant owner killed, visitor injured in gun attack at establishment
May 23 02:10 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Negril restaurant owner was killed and a European tourist seriously injured during a gun attack and robbery at the establish...
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Expect traffic delays on Lime Hall main road amid SPARK work
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Expect traffic delays on Lime Hall main road amid SPARK work
May 23 01:54 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists are being advised to expect delays when using the Lime Hall main road in St Ann over the next three days. This, as contr...
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Champions Inter Milan finish Serie A season with thrilling draw at Bologna
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Champions Inter Milan finish Serie A season with thrilling draw at Bologna
May 23 01:22 PM
MILAN, Italy (AFP) — Italian double winners Inter Milan finished a triumphant Serie A season by coming back from two goals down to secure an entertain...
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Barcelona win Women’s Champions League, thrashing Lyon 4-0 in final
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Barcelona win Women’s Champions League, thrashing Lyon 4-0 in final
May 23 01:07 PM
OSLO, Norway (AFP) — Ewa Pajor and Salma Paralluelo both scored twice as Barcelona thrashed Lyon 4-0 in Saturday's Women's Champions League final to w...
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Trump tells CBS that US, Iran ‘getting a lot closer’ to agreement
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Trump tells CBS that US, Iran ‘getting a lot closer’ to agreement
May 23 12:48 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump told CBS in a phone interview on Saturday that the United States and Iran ...
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Police suspect domestic dispute in Westmoreland murder
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Police suspect domestic dispute in Westmoreland murder
May 21, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — An interpersonal dispute may be behind the gruesome killing of a man in Retreat, Westmoreland on Wednesday, according to polic...
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WATCH: Soldier charged with girlfriend’s murder remanded until May 20
April 10, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Damanice Tyrone Williamson, the 27-year-old member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) charged with the murder of his girlfriend,...
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WATCH: JDF soldier charged with girlfriend’s murder appears in court
April 10, 2026
Murder accused Damanice Tyrone Williamson, the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier charged with the killing of his girlfriend Tanzanya Dunkley, raises...
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More men reporting cases of domestic violence
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More men reporting cases of domestic violence
March 18, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says more men are coming forward to report incidents of domestic violence as awareness grows ...
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Police searching for spouse of woman murdered in May Pen
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Police searching for spouse of woman murdered in May Pen
February 9, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Police are searching for the common law spouse of a Clarendon woman after she was killed during a reported domestic dispute at th...
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Guyana mulls ankle monitoring to combat domestic violence
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Guyana mulls ankle monitoring to combat domestic violence
October 22, 2025
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – The Guyana government says it is considering introducing innovative measures, including ankle monitoring systems, as it see...
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JCF strengthening domestic violence intervention capacity through UNFPA training
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JCF strengthening domestic violence intervention capacity through UNFPA training
September 29, 2025
ST JAMES,  Jamaica — Members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force’s (JCF) Domestic Violence Intervention Unit have strengthened their capacity through a ...
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Sha’Carri Richardson charged with domestic violence offence   –  reports
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Sha’Carri Richardson charged with domestic violence offence – reports
August 2, 2025
SEATTLE, United States – World 100m Champion Sha’Carri Richardson spent the night in police custody on Sunday after being charged with a domestic viol...
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Woman dead, cop injured in apparent attempted murder-suicide
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Woman dead, cop injured in apparent attempted murder-suicide
June 26, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica – A policeman is in hospital after allegedly fatally shooting his spouse before turning his gun on himself at their Richmond, St Mary...
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Soldier charged after girlfriend beaten, assaulted with gun
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Soldier charged after girlfriend beaten, assaulted with gun
February 27, 2025
A Jamaica Defence Force soldier was charged Wednesday after his girlfriend was beaten and assaulted with a firearm at her workplace. Lascelles Archiba...
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St Ann woman held after spouse stabbed to death
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St Ann woman held after spouse stabbed to death
February 16, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica -- A St Ann woman is now in police custody following the stabbing death of her partner on Sunday. Observer Online understands that the...
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George Wright re-admitted to JLP following ‘mitigating actions’, says party
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George Wright re-admitted to JLP following ‘mitigating actions’, says party
February 16, 2025
Westmoreland Central Member of Parliament George Wright has been re-admitted as a Jamaica Labour Party member following what the party described as "m...
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Former Reggae Boy Jorginho James allegedly assaults wife – video shows man viciously punching woman
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Former Reggae Boy Jorginho James allegedly assaults wife – video shows man viciously punching woman
September 12, 2024
Former Reggae Boyz football player Jorginho James will have to face a Texas court in October after allegedly assaulting his wife Crystal James a secon...
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Stand Up for Jamaica offers help to victims of domestic abuse
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Stand Up for Jamaica offers help to victims of domestic abuse
May 28, 2024
Both men and women are to benefit from a gender-based violence initiative spearheaded by the non-governmental organisation Stand Up For Jamaica. The i...
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WATCH: Jamaica safe, says tourism minister
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WATCH: Jamaica safe, says tourism minister
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — On the heels of the death of a United States citizen, who was shot in a confrontation with police at the Sangster International Ai...
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Ukraine, US embassy warn of possible major Russian airstrike
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Ukraine, US embassy warn of possible major Russian airstrike
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KYIV, Ukraine (AFP) — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and the US embassy in Kyiv issued warnings Saturday about the risk of a major Russian air...
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Ten injured after two crashes in St Mary
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Ten injured after two crashes in St Mary
May 23, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica - Ten people are being treated for injuries following two motor vehicle crashes in St Mary on Friday. The first crash happened around...
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Negril restaurant owner killed, visitor injured in gun attack at establishment
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Negril restaurant owner killed, visitor injured in gun attack at establishment
May 23, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Negril restaurant owner was killed and a European tourist seriously injured during a gun attack and robbery at the establish...
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Expect traffic delays on Lime Hall main road amid SPARK work
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Expect traffic delays on Lime Hall main road amid SPARK work
May 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Motorists are being advised to expect delays when using the Lime Hall main road in St Ann over the next three days. This, as contr...
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