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Three men killed in shootout with police in Coral Gardens
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Three men killed in shootout with police in Coral Gardens
February 27 10:47 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Three men, alleged to be members of a criminal enterprise, were fatally shot during an alleged altercation with the security force...
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Skeng and more for SOAK’D
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Skeng and more for SOAK’D
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
February 27 10:26 AM
SOAK’D, the ultimate water fete, has gotten even cooler. The latest staging of the event, which is set for Friday, will double as the birthday celebra...
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Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
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Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
February 27 09:20 AM
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Deep in the desert of Niger, scientists have unearthed an unknown species of dinosaur, a giant first of its kind in more ...
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Fire believed to be the work of arsonist burning at Riverton dump
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Fire believed to be the work of arsonist burning at Riverton dump
February 27 09:10 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has confirmed reports reaching Observer Online that the Riverton dump in Kin...
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Mottley rejects claim that Trinidadian was ‘kidnapped’ in Barbados
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Mottley rejects claim that Trinidadian was ‘kidnapped’ in Barbados
February 27 08:55 AM
BASSETERRE  St Kitts (CMC) – Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has described as a “scurrilous lie and defamatory in the extreme,”  the statement mad...
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Major firearms and ammunition seizure in Tope Range, Kingston
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Major firearms and ammunition seizure in Tope Range, Kingston
February 27 08:27 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A cache of ammunition and homemade guns was discovered by police during an operation on McIntosh Drive in Tope Range, Kingston 3 o...
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US allows non-emergency staff to leave Israel as Trump threatens Iran strikes
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US allows non-emergency staff to leave Israel as Trump threatens Iran strikes
February 27 07:59 AM
PARIS, France (AFP) — The United States (US) authorised the departure of non-emergency embassy staff from Israel on Friday, as it threatened strikes o...
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Violence against women ‘a global emergency’, says UN
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Violence against women ‘a global emergency’, says UN
February 27 07:49 AM
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP) —The United Nations (UN) rights chief on Friday decried mounting threats to women's rights worldwide, highlighting rampant f...
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Fire believed to be the work of arsonist burning at Riverton dump
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Fire believed to be the work of arsonist burning at Riverton dump
February 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA) has confirmed reports reaching Observer Online that the Riverton dump in Kin...
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No fire at Riverton City dump, says NSWMA head
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No fire at Riverton City dump, says NSWMA head
…smoke over Kingston linked to nearby bushfire, not disposal site
July 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Executive Director of the National Solid Waste Management Authority (NSWMA), Audley Gordon, is refuting reports that the Riverton ...
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Man dies after being hit by truck at Riverton City dump
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Man dies after being hit by truck at Riverton City dump
March 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man has succumbed to injuries he sustained after he was hit by a motor truck at the Riverton City dump in St Andrew on Sunday. H...
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WATCH: Illegal dumping triggers relocation of garbage facility at Papine Market
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WATCH: Illegal dumping triggers relocation of garbage facility at Papine Market
February 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The garbage facility at the Papine Market will be relocated to curb the ongoing issue of illegal dumping, says Councillor for the ...
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Three men killed in shootout with police in Coral Gardens
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Three men killed in shootout with police in Coral Gardens
February 27, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Three men, alleged to be members of a criminal enterprise, were fatally shot during an alleged altercation with the security force...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Skeng and more for SOAK’D
Entertainment, ...
Skeng and more for SOAK’D
KEVIN JACKSON, Observer writer 
February 27, 2026
SOAK’D, the ultimate water fete, has gotten even cooler. The latest staging of the event, which is set for Friday, will double as the birthday celebra...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
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Scientists discover giant bird-like dinosaur in Niger desert
February 27, 2026
ABIDJAN, Ivory Coast (AFP) — Deep in the desert of Niger, scientists have unearthed an unknown species of dinosaur, a giant first of its kind in more ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Mottley rejects claim that Trinidadian was ‘kidnapped’ in Barbados
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Mottley rejects claim that Trinidadian was ‘kidnapped’ in Barbados
February 27, 2026
BASSETERRE  St Kitts (CMC) – Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley has described as a “scurrilous lie and defamatory in the extreme,”  the statement mad...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Major firearms and ammunition seizure in Tope Range, Kingston
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Major firearms and ammunition seizure in Tope Range, Kingston
February 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A cache of ammunition and homemade guns was discovered by police during an operation on McIntosh Drive in Tope Range, Kingston 3 o...
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