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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
June 15 07:27 AM
Thirty-one years after it was first released commercially, Boombastic, the title track from Shaggy's third studio album, has now been certified 2x pla...
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UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in the United Kingdom (UK), Prime Minister Keir Starmer announ...
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The real mangrove threat
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BY HORACE HINES Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 15 12:30 AM
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JN Life head warns men’s health neglect could cost Jamaica billions
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MP Brown Burke joins call for more CDF money
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Bishop Hudson-Wilkin calls for Jamaica’s moral voice on world stage
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June 15 12:24 AM
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Zagga, Tarrus Riley deliver I’m Alright vid
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The spouse of a policeman who was killed in a gun attack Saturday night in Reading, St James has been identified. She is 36- year-...
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Cops charge man after gun attack at Kingston home
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April 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The police have charged a man in connection with a gun attack at a home on Raphael Road in Kingston 13 last month. The accused, 31-y...
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Businessman charged in deadly St Andrew gun attack
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March 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Swift investigations by the St Andrew South police have resulted in a businessman being charged in connection with a deadly gun att...
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Two gunned down minutes apart in Greenwich Farm
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July 4, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hours after the passage of Hurricane Beryl and the discontinuation of an islandwide curfew on Thursday morning, two men were shot ...
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Popular footballer killed in Kingston home invasion
May 28, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A popular footballer was shot dead and another man injured when gunmen invaded a home on Water Street in Denham Town, West Kingston...
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
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BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s
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