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Victoria Brown Hanley’s funeral underway
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Victoria Brown Hanley’s funeral underway
December 22 11:43 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Grieving family and friends are now gathering at the Andrews Memorial United Church in Mandeville to bid farewell to Victoria Br...
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The Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel rocked and rolled with Jimmy
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March 15, 2010 will forever live in the memory of attorney-at-law, Milton Samuda. It was the night of all nights at the Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel in ente...
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UWI professor urges support for rural schools damaged by Melissa
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UWI professor urges support for rural schools damaged by Melissa
December 22 10:39 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — After Hurricane Melissa left it roofless and flooded, Chester Castle Basic and Primary School is beginning to recover with a grant...
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WATCH: Man’s body found on Manchester haul road
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WATCH: Man’s body found on Manchester haul road
December 22 10:17 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— The body of a man was found with what appeared to be gunshot wounds on a haul road in Brokenhurst, Manchester on Monday morning. ...
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
December 22 09:31 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Burger King Jamaica has officially reopened its New Kingston restaurant one year after it was badly damaged by a fire. The restaur...
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EU slams China dairy duties as ‘unjustified’
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EU slams China dairy duties as ‘unjustified’
December 22 08:15 AM
BEIJING, China — Brussels hit back Monday at China slapping duties of up to 42.7 per cent on some dairy products from the European Union (EU), calling...
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OECS defends CBI programmes in Eastern Caribbean
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OECS defends CBI programmes in Eastern Caribbean
December 22 07:53 AM
CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – The St Lucia-based Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Commission says member countries with a Citizenship by I...
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Italy fines Apple nearly 100 million euros over app privacy feature
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Italy fines Apple nearly 100 million euros over app privacy feature
December 22 07:24 AM
ROME, Italy (AFP) — Italy's competition authority said Monday it had fined the United States (US) tech giant Apple 98 million euros ($115 million) for...
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Carjacking of female inDrive operator sparks fresh safety fears
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Carjacking of female inDrive operator sparks fresh safety fears
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 19, 2025
inDrive operators are expressing deep concern about their safety following the robbery of a female driver in St Andrew last month. The driver was robb...
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‘We are not taxis’: Rideshare drivers push back against PPV licence requirement
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‘We are not taxis’: Rideshare drivers push back against PPV licence requirement
DANA MALCOLM Observer Online reporter  jol.malcolmd@gmail.com 
August 11, 2025
While expressing willingness to be registered in a specific licence category, rideshare drivers are pushing back against the stipulation by the Transp...
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National Ride-Hailing Policy to be tabled in Parliament soon
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National Ride-Hailing Policy to be tabled in Parliament soon
June 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The highly-anticipated policy to accommodate ride-sharing services, which have thoroughly woven themselves into the fabric of the ...
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Skeletal remains found in Portmore believed to be that of UTech student
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Skeletal remains found in Portmore believed to be that of UTech student
May 17, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Police say skeletal remains found at a beach in Portmore, St Catherine on Saturday are believed to be that of University of Te...
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Decomposed body found in Portmore, police unable to confirm identity
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Decomposed body found in Portmore, police unable to confirm identity
May 17, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The St Catherine South police say they cannot confirm that a body found in the division Saturday afternoon is that of missing ...
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PNP calls for greater protection of women as inDrive driver held in UTech student disappearance
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PNP calls for greater protection of women as inDrive driver held in UTech student disappearance
May 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) Spokesperson on Gender Affairs, Denise Daley is calling for urgent action to protect Jamaica’s women...
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Jamaican rideshare drivers concerned about livelihood amid crackdown
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Jamaican rideshare drivers concerned about livelihood amid crackdown
June 6, 2024
Struggling to make ends meet on just the salary from his day job, Mario Peters* started working for inDrive in April of this year. After taking home n...
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Victoria Brown Hanley’s funeral underway
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Grieving family and friends are now gathering at the Andrews Memorial United Church in Mandeville to bid farewell to Victoria Br...
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The Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel rocked and rolled with Jimmy
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The Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel rocked and rolled with Jimmy
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March 15, 2010 will forever live in the memory of attorney-at-law, Milton Samuda. It was the night of all nights at the Waldlorf-Astoria Hotel in ente...
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UWI professor urges support for rural schools damaged by Melissa
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UWI professor urges support for rural schools damaged by Melissa
December 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — After Hurricane Melissa left it roofless and flooded, Chester Castle Basic and Primary School is beginning to recover with a grant...
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WATCH: Man’s body found on Manchester haul road
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WATCH: Man’s body found on Manchester haul road
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica— The body of a man was found with what appeared to be gunshot wounds on a haul road in Brokenhurst, Manchester on Monday morning. ...
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
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Burger King New Kingston reopens following major renovation
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Burger King Jamaica has officially reopened its New Kingston restaurant one year after it was badly damaged by a fire. The restaur...
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