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Witness sinks Munga murder trial
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Witness sinks Munga murder trial
Dancehall artiste and co-accused Mad Rhymes walk free as prosecutors case collapses
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13 12:30 AM
Witness sinks Munga murder trial
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Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
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Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
Holness urges developers to expand affordable housing to curb informal settlements
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13 12:28 AM
Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
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Head of St James police warns of Long Hill road danger
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Head of St James police warns of Long Hill road danger
June 13 12:26 AM
Head of St James police warns of Long Hill road danger
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One Jamaica!
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Powerful multi-genre Jamaican voices join in patriotic song release
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Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
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Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
June 13 12:24 AM
Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
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Westmoreland not ready for hurricane season, says Sav mayor
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Westmoreland not ready for hurricane season, says Sav mayor
ROSALEE WOOD CONDELL 
June 13 12:24 AM
Westmoreland not ready for hurricane season, says Sav mayor
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Tommie Tei releases début album
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June 13 12:24 AM
Tommie Tei releases début album
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5-time winners Brazil take on African champions Morocco
June 13 12:23 AM
Alisson unfazed by doubts over Brazil heading into World Cup
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St Catherine man charged with murder following death of fiancée
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St Catherine man charged with murder following death of fiancée
June 12, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A 51-year-old man has been charged with murder after allegedly injecting his fiancée with a toxic substance. Police say Paul S...
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‘Children should not be placed at risk’
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‘Children should not be placed at risk’
CPFSA calls for greater protection of children from domestic violence following murder of Kemelia Paul
June 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Child Protection and Family Services Agency (CPFSA) says it is expressing profound sadness at the death of 13-year-old Excelsi...
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Fi We Children mourns passing of 13-year-old Kemelia Paul
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Fi We Children mourns passing of 13-year-old Kemelia Paul
June 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) says it is deeply saddened by reports confirming the death of 13-year-old Excelsior High Scho...
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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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Witness sinks Munga murder trial
Dancehall artiste and co-accused Mad Rhymes walk free as prosecutors case collapses
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13, 2026
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Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
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Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
Holness urges developers to expand affordable housing to curb informal settlements
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13, 2026
Squatter culture hurting Jamaica, says PM
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Head of St James police warns of Long Hill road danger
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Powerful multi-genre Jamaican voices join in patriotic song release
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