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JPL lead could be at stake
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JPL lead could be at stake
December 11 09:06 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Montego Bay United’s lead in the Jamaica Premier League could be at stake Thursday when they take on Harbour View in a first round...
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
December 11 08:51 AM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny Police Division will Thursday meet with members of the Falmouth business community to explain the nightly 9:00 pm loc...
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
December 11 08:06 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) is applauding Councillor Scean Barnswell and his wife for their quick and courageous actions tha...
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$200,000 income tax break
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$200,000 income tax break
Cabinet approves plan to put more money in the hands of workers hit hard by Melissa
December 11 12:20 AM
$200,000 income tax break
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Push for clarity on who will receive modular homes amid land tenure concerns
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
December 11 12:18 AM
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Symbol of hope
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Kingston mayor says Christmas tree has added significance post-Hurricane Melissa
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
December 11 12:16 AM
Symbol of hope
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PM urges luxury segment to also provide low-income housing
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PM urges luxury segment to also provide low-income housing
December 11 12:14 AM
PM urges luxury segment to also provide low-income housing
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STRONGER TOGETHER
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PFJL says doing all it can to keep hurricane-battered Treasure Beach in the JPL
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 11 12:12 AM
PFJL says doing all it can to prevent Treasure Beach withdrawal from JPL
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Man fined $2,000 for possession of offensive weapon
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Man fined $2,000 for possession of offensive weapon
December 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was fined $2,000 for possession of an offensive weapon after pleading guilty in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on T...
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
December 4, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — A 30-year-old woman, who appeared in a TikTok video calling on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to kill Prime Minis...
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Men fined $30,000 for transporting coconuts without required documentation
November 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men were each fined $30,000 on Tuesday for transporting large quantities of coconuts without the documentation required under ...
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‘Mother Love’ pleads guilty on promoting violence on Tik Tok charge
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‘Mother Love’ pleads guilty on promoting violence on Tik Tok charge
September 12, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – A 44-year-old vendor has pleaded guilty after being charged with the use of audiovisual communication to promote violence, aft...
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Vendor fined over $20k for possession of ganja and cigarettes
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Vendor fined over $20k for possession of ganja and cigarettes
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A vendor has been fined after pleading guilty to possession of ganja, dealing in ganja, and possession of uncustomed goods when he...
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Russian national escapes jail time in death of 4 in motor vehicle crash
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Russian national escapes jail time in death of 4 in motor vehicle crash
August 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A Russian national who caused the death of four people in a motor vehicle crash along the Port Royal main road in December 2022 wa...
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Portland man fined $400,000 for introducing contraband at Buff Bay lockup
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Portland man fined $400,000 for introducing contraband at Buff Bay lockup
August 1, 2025
PORTLAND, Jamaica — An 18-year-old man of Spring Hill, Portland has been fined $400,000 or two months imprisonment for introducing contraband to the l...
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Man pleads guilty to stealing $2 million
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Man pleads guilty to stealing $2 million
June 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man is now awaiting sentencing after entering a guilty plea for stealing $2 million from an unsecured vehicle parked outside a s...
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault
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Harvey Weinstein found guilty of sexual assault
June 11, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Disgraced Hollywood titan Harvey Weinstein was found guilty of one sexual assault at his retrial Wednesday and not gui...
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Man admits he was ‘jealous’ as he pleads guilty to injuring his ex-girlfriend
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Man admits he was ‘jealous’ as he pleads guilty to injuring his ex-girlfriend
March 26, 2025
KINGSTON Jamaica — A jilted ex-boyfriend admitted that he was “just jealous” as he pleaded guilty to attacking and injuring his former partner during ...
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Brothers fined $20,000 each for disorderly conduct at NMIA
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Brothers fined $20,000 each for disorderly conduct at NMIA
March 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two brothers who pleaded guilty to disorderly conduct at an airport were sentenced to pay a fine of $20,000 each or spend 30 days ...
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Men admit guilt in robbery of school children, calling it a ‘terrible mistake’
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Men admit guilt in robbery of school children, calling it a ‘terrible mistake’
March 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two men have been issued suspended sentences after admitting to robbing school children. Kamar Neil, 19, and Dwayne Barret, 29, ha...
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Outrage, relief: emotions mixed following French mass rape trial verdict
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Outrage, relief: emotions mixed following French mass rape trial verdict
December 19, 2024
Avignon, France (AFP) - Silence fell in the courtroom after a French judge delivered his verdict on Thursday, finding all 51 defendants guilty in the ...
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Rasta pays $10k to man he ‘eased off’ with his rod over empress
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Rasta pays $10k to man he ‘eased off’ with his rod over empress
October 23, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Euton Savage, a 63-year-old Rastafarian, paid $10,000 in restitution on Tuesday after pleading guilty “with explanation” to assaul...
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JPL lead could be at stake
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JPL lead could be at stake
December 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Montego Bay United’s lead in the Jamaica Premier League could be at stake Thursday when they take on Harbour View in a first round...
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
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Police to meet with Falmouth business community to address nightly lockdown
December 11, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny Police Division will Thursday meet with members of the Falmouth business community to explain the nightly 9:00 pm loc...
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
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PNP commends councillor and wife for role in rescuing missing 6-y-o
December 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The People’s National Party (PNP) is applauding Councillor Scean Barnswell and his wife for their quick and courageous actions tha...
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$200,000 income tax break
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$200,000 income tax break
Cabinet approves plan to put more money in the hands of workers hit hard by Melissa
December 11, 2025
$200,000 income tax break
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Who qualifies?
Push for clarity on who will receive modular homes amid land tenure concerns
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
December 11, 2025
Who qualifies?
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