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Gordon summoned!
MP to return before ethics committee as scrutiny deepens over accuracy of statements made in closed-door meeting
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 9 12:20 AM
Gordon summoned!
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‘JTA not making up stories’
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‘JTA not making up stories’
NPTAJ says it also heard reports of inappropriate behaviour from hurricane shelterees
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
April 9 12:18 AM
‘JTA not making up stories’
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
April 9 12:16 AM
Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Search intensifies for gunmen caught on video firing weapons in Jarrett Lane
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9 12:14 AM
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Blue dynasty
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Blue dynasty
JC head coach planning to retain Boys’ Champs title for years to come after 2026 triumph
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9 12:12 AM
Johnson looking to build on Champs legacy at JC
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Cocktail Hour @ D’ New Nostalgia Restaurant Day Club
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Cocktail Hour @ D’ New Nostalgia Restaurant Day Club
April 9 12:10 AM
In a city that never runs short on vibe or style, D’ New Nostalgia Restaurant Day Club is carving out its own lane — one defined by elevated leisure, ...
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US-Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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US-Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
April 9 12:08 AM
US-Iran truce hangs in balance as war flares in Lebanon
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Pick up the pace!
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Pick up the pace!
MoBay business community concerned about delay in bypass project
April 9 12:07 AM
Pick up the pace!
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Jamaican woman sentenced to six months for illegally re-entering US
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Jamaican woman sentenced to six months for illegally re-entering US
September 6, 2025
BOSTON, United States (CMC) — A Jamaica woman was sentenced in federal court earlier this week for illegally re-entering the United States after depor...
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WATCH: PNP’s Pryce praises Golding’s performance in election debate
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WATCH: PNP’s Pryce praises Golding’s performance in election debate
September 1, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — People’s National Party (PNP) candidate for St Catherine East Central, Raymond Pryce, has commended party president Mark Goldi...
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ICE nabs undocumented Jamaican attempting to buy gun while employed as cop
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ICE nabs undocumented Jamaican attempting to buy gun while employed as cop
August 3, 2025
MAINE,  United States (CMC) – The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers in the state of Maine have arreste...
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‘Gov’t has not refused return of any Jamaican’
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‘Gov’t has not refused return of any Jamaican’
Foreign Affairs Ministry probes US claim that ‘barbaric’ J’can deported to Africa
July 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Noting that the government has not refused the return of any Jamaican, Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson...
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ICE nabs Jamaican fugitive wanted for murder in St Lucia
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ICE nabs Jamaican fugitive wanted for murder in St Lucia
April 20, 2025
GEORGIA, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says it has apprehended a Jamaican-born fugitiv...
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Gunzell wins men’s discus at Crimson Tide Invitational
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Gunzell wins men’s discus at Crimson Tide Invitational
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Former Edwin Allen High thrower Trevor Gunzell set a new personal best 62.66m to win the men’s discus throw on the opening day of ...
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Jamaican appointed executive director of US-based non-profit organisation
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Jamaican appointed executive director of US-based non-profit organisation
April 4, 2025
NEW JERSEY, United States — Jamaican excellence continues to shine on the international stage as Daren Miller, a distinguished communications strategi...
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Son of Jamaican immigrants confident of being elected as NYC mayor
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Son of Jamaican immigrants confident of being elected as NYC mayor
March 11, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) — Michael Blake, a son of Jamaican immigrants, says his decision to run for the post of mayor is driven by his belief th...
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Voletta Wallace, Jamaican-born mother of Notorious BIG, has died
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Voletta Wallace, Jamaican-born mother of Notorious BIG, has died
February 21, 2025
Voletta Wallace, the Jamaican-born mother of late rap legend Christopher “The Notorious BIG” Wallace, has died. According to US media reports, Wallace...
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Jamaicans encouraged to volunteer as child diversion mentors
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Jamaicans encouraged to volunteer as child diversion mentors
February 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Child Diversion Branch (CDB) in the Social Justice Division of the Ministry of Justice is calling on upstanding Jamaicans to v...
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Three J’cans charged after former national footballer’s son murdered in Florida
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Three J’cans charged after former national footballer’s son murdered in Florida
August 11, 2024
Three Jamaican men were arrested and charged following the killing of another Jamaican man and the injuring of his girlfriend in Panama City Beach, Fl...
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Jamaican convicted of sexual assault in US held by deportation officers
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Jamaican convicted of sexual assault in US held by deportation officers
March 10, 2024
BOSTON (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Enforcement (ICE) agency says officers from its Enforcement and Removal Operations (ERO) in Boston, M...
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Teen violinist covers Bob Marley classics
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Teen violinist covers Bob Marley classics
January 30, 2024
Leah Flynn’s parents play a lot of classic pop songs in their home, which exposed her to standards like Aretha Franklin’s Respect , Purple Rain by Pri...
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Gordon summoned!
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Gordon summoned!
MP to return before ethics committee as scrutiny deepens over accuracy of statements made in closed-door meeting
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 9, 2026
Gordon summoned!
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‘JTA not making up stories’
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‘JTA not making up stories’
NPTAJ says it also heard reports of inappropriate behaviour from hurricane shelterees
Anthony Lewis | Observer Writer 
April 9, 2026
‘JTA not making up stories’
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
April 9, 2026
Malie Donn closes Vacae Weekend with electrifying performance
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Manhunt!
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Manhunt!
Search intensifies for gunmen caught on video firing weapons in Jarrett Lane
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9, 2026
Manhunt!
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Blue dynasty
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Blue dynasty
JC head coach planning to retain Boys’ Champs title for years to come after 2026 triumph
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 9, 2026
Johnson looking to build on Champs legacy at JC
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