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Two men shot and killed in Burger Gully
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Two men shot and killed in Burger Gully
December 4 06:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Two men were reportedly shot and killed by the police on Thursday afternoon in Burger Gully community in St Andrew. The deceased men...
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
December 4 06:09 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Two men have been charged in connection with the killing of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last month. The two men...
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
December 4 04:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—An 18-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a shooting incident on Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13, on Friday, November 21....
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14-y-o  charged after alleged housebreaking
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14-y-o charged after alleged housebreaking
December 4 04:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 14-year-old boy of Gordon Pen, St Catherine, is facing house-breaking and larceny   charges after he reportedly broke into a wom...
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:58 PM
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
December 4 03:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica-Dancehall star Flippa Moggela, otherwise known as Flippa Mafia, has teamed up with dancehall lyrical machine Chronic Law to release ...
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‘God is so good to me’
St Elizabeth hurricane victims grateful for home repairs by church community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:05 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — For Janet Chambers, the devastation of Hurricane Melissa was not just about losing her home, but also the overwhelming sense o...
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
December 4 03:03 PM
Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop has revealed that he is battling with prostate cancer. Hislop made the revelation in a video on his Instagram ...
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‘More than two light post deep’
Chigwell residents turn to rafting as water continues to rise in Hanover community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 26, 2025
Nearly a month after Hurricane Melissa tore through western Jamaica, rising floodwaters in Chigwell and Old Pen in Hanover continue to swallow roads, ...
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St James man charged with robbery with aggravation
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St James man charged with robbery with aggravation
November 20, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica —A St James construction worker has been slapped with several charges following an incident in Ocean Point Housing Scheme, Lucea, Han...
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Flow Foundation draws inspiration from resilient spirit of Hanover and Westmoreland residents
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Flow Foundation draws inspiration from resilient spirit of Hanover and Westmoreland residents
November 13, 2025
In the wake of the widespread devastation left by Hurricane Melissa, the indomitable Jamaican spirit stood proudly amidst the destruction, according t...
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Section of Sandy Bay main road in Hanover impassable
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Section of Sandy Bay main road in Hanover impassable
November 12, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica – The public is being advised that a section of the Sandy Bay main road, in the vicinity of the Sandy Bay Police Station in Hanover, ...
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Wesrok donates hurricane relief supplies across three parishes
November 10, 2025
Country-reggae singer Wesrok visited parishes ravaged by Hurricane Melissa on November 8, distributing over 600 packages of non-perishable food and to...
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USF deploys mobile Wi-Fi station in Hanover to support hurricane recovery
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USF deploys mobile Wi-Fi station in Hanover to support hurricane recovery
November 10, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Universal Service Fund (USF) rolled out a mobile Wi-Fi and charging station in Montpelier, Hanover, on November 7, to provide c...
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Hanover reels from Melissa’s devastating impact
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Hanover reels from Melissa’s devastating impact
October 30, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — A section of the Noel Holmes Hospital in Hanover has been damaged by the onslaught of Hurricane Melissa which slammed into the sout...
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Sandy Bay, Hanover
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Sandy Bay, Hanover
October 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Sandy Bay, Hanover. The curfew began on Monday, October 13, at 6:00 pm and will r...
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Terry Ganzie returns with ‘We Rise’
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Terry Ganzie returns with ‘We Rise’
September 23, 2025
Reggae-dancehall artiste Terry Ganzie, the 'Original Outlaw', has released his new single, We Rise . The track, produced by Temps Music LLC, marks a p...
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay hosts mouth-watering ‘Feast for Senses’
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Riu Palace Tropical Bay hosts mouth-watering ‘Feast for Senses’
September 12, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — Aptly themed: 'Sensationalising Your Senses', Riu Palace Tropical Bay in Negril recently hosted an exclusive, mouth-watering dining...
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Construction worker charged with larceny from the dwelling
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Construction worker charged with larceny from the dwelling
September 4, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — A 35-year-old construction worker from Burnt District, Keliths, Clarendon, has been charged with larceny from a dwelling following ...
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‘Fourteen’ faces multiple charges
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‘Fourteen’ faces multiple charges
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A labourer of Barbary Hill, Lucea in Hanover has been charged with assault at common law and possession of prohibited weapon follo...
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Driver injured in two-vehicle collision in Hanover
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Driver injured in two-vehicle collision in Hanover
July 31, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — At least one person is now awaiting medical attention following a two-vehicle collision on the Mosquito Cove main road near Sandy B...
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Hanover police probe two fatal crashes involving teenagers
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Hanover police probe two fatal crashes involving teenagers
July 28, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Hanover police are investigating two fatal crashes that occurred an hour apart, claiming the lives of two teenagers, a male and...
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Teen among two killed in bizarre Hanover motorcycle crash
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Teen among two killed in bizarre Hanover motorcycle crash
July 11, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — A teenage boy is among two males who lost their lives in a bizarre head-on collision involving two motorcycles on the Hanover roadw...
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Jamaica Sotheby’s Realty and Tryall Club 5K Eco Run returns August 2025
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Jamaica Sotheby’s Realty and Tryall Club 5K Eco Run returns August 2025
June 26, 2025
The 5K Eco Run returns to the grounds of The Tryall Club in Hanover on Sunday, August 24, 2025. Registration for the run opened in June and persons in...
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Sandy Bay Primary School wins VPA’s Trees for Peace competition
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Sandy Bay Primary School wins VPA’s Trees for Peace competition
June 16, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica—Sandy Bay Primary School in Hanover has emerged as the winner of the Trees for Peace competition, an initiative of the Violence Preve...
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Esher to defend Western Primary Champs title after one-year hiatus
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Esher to defend Western Primary Champs title after one-year hiatus
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Esher Primary of Hanover will start the defence of their Western Primary Schools Athletic Championship when it gets underway Frida...
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8-y-o boy dies in suspected drowning in Hanover
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8-y-o boy dies in suspected drowning in Hanover
June 2, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — An eight-year-old boy is believed to have drowned in a river in Hanover on Sunday. Reports are that about 11:00am on Sunday, the ch...
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Hanover man listed as person of interest
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Hanover man listed as person of interest
May 27, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — The Counter Terrorism and Organised Crime (C-TOC) Investigations Branch of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) has listed one man ...
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Custos declares Hanover ‘safest parish’ after 76% drop in murders
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Custos declares Hanover ‘safest parish’ after 76% drop in murders
May 27, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica — Custos Rotulorum of Hanover, Lennox Anderson-Jackson says the parish which was once marred by high crime statistics has seen a 76 p...
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Two killed, police searching for third suspect in teacher abduction
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Two killed, police searching for third suspect in teacher abduction
May 14, 2025
HANOVER, Jamaica – Police are calling for information on an alleged escaped kidnapper following an operation to rescue an abducted teacher that left t...
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Two men shot and killed in Burger Gully
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Two men were reportedly shot and killed by the police on Thursday afternoon in Burger Gully community in St Andrew. The deceased men...
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
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KINGSTON, Jamaica— Two men have been charged in connection with the killing of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last month. The two men...
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—An 18-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a shooting incident on Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13, on Friday, November 21....
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14-y-o  charged after alleged housebreaking
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14-y-o charged after alleged housebreaking
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 14-year-old boy of Gordon Pen, St Catherine, is facing house-breaking and larceny   charges after he reportedly broke into a wom...
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
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The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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