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Psychologist discusses potential effects of AI-Companion use

DANA MALCOLM, Observer Online reporter, malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com

September 9 07:15 PM

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more intertwined with daily life, some models are being designed and advertised as companions, but psychologis...

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Former JDF soldier and ex-wife found dead in Georgia apartment

September 9 06:46 PM

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A former Jamaica Defence Force soldier and his ex-wife, both 25, were found dead inside their Georgia apartment on Monday as US au...

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PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico

September 9 06:39 PM

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Holders Paris Saint-Germain made a smooth start to their bid for a third consecutive Champions League title as Ferran Torres sc...

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Triple murder in Robin’s Bay: Gunman kills three in bar attack

September 9 06:39 PM

ST MARY, Jamaica — A gunman walked into a bar in the quiet coastal community of Robin’s Bay, St Mary, on Wednesday afternoon and shot three men dead b...

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‘My heart broke’: Education minister orders probe after student denied restroom

September 9 06:29 PM

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is to receive an official report from the school where a student was deni...

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Gauff defeats Andreeva to reach US Open semi with Rybakina

September 9 06:29 PM

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Coco Gauff saved two match points in rallying to defeat reigning French Open champion Mirra Andreeva 2-6, 7-6 (9/7), ...

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ITA working to restore services following fibre network disruption

September 9 06:17 PM

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A break in the telecommunications fibre network that serves the Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is affecting the delivery of learne...

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Restored reading centre gives Alligator Pond children a safe place to learn

September 9 06:04 PM

MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A damaged roof following Hurricane Melissa brought classes to a halt, leaving children who always looked forward to spending Sat...

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Elton Earlington eyes Festival Song Competition glory with ‘Proud A Jamaica’

July 24, 2026

While in Accra, Ghana, for the Hands Across Africa show in 2022, Elton Earlington saw a euphoric scene that made a lasting impression on him. “My drea...

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Festival Song finalist hopes ‘Jamaica pon di App’ marks a fresh start after two crashes

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL

July 22, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — After surviving two motor vehicle crashes earlier this year, Festival Song finalist Bovia is hoping her entry, Jamaica pon di App ...

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Jamaica Festival Song Competition extends deadline

March 19, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Cultural Development Commission (JCDC) has extended the submission deadline for the Jamaica Festival Song Competition ...

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‘My boyfriend is AI’

Psychologist discusses potential effects of AI-Companion use

DANA MALCOLM, Observer Online reporter, malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com

September 9, 2026

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more intertwined with daily life, some models are being designed and advertised as companions, but psychologis...

Latest News, ...

Former JDF soldier and ex-wife found dead in Georgia apartment

September 9, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — A former Jamaica Defence Force soldier and his ex-wife, both 25, were found dead inside their Georgia apartment on Monday as US au...

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PSG thrash Slovan in Champions League opener, Liverpool down Atletico

September 9, 2026

PARIS, France (AFP) -- Holders Paris Saint-Germain made a smooth start to their bid for a third consecutive Champions League title as Ferran Torres sc...

Latest News, ...

Triple murder in Robin’s Bay: Gunman kills three in bar attack

September 9, 2026

ST MARY, Jamaica — A gunman walked into a bar in the quiet coastal community of Robin’s Bay, St Mary, on Wednesday afternoon and shot three men dead b...

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‘My heart broke’: Education minister orders probe after student denied restroom

September 9, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information is to receive an official report from the school where a student was deni...

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