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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 17 12:53 PM
Reggae artiste Jah Rain has sights sets on another successful EP following the release of his latest, Rivers of Freedom , on March 11. It was produced...
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
March 17 12:47 PM
LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Arne Slot insists he can win back the support of Liverpool's frustrated fans after admitting he "must have done a l...
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
March 17 12:34 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba scrambled Tuesday to restore power after a nationwide blackout that hit the communist-run island just as US President Donal...
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
March 17 12:29 PM
The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) is issuing an urgent advisory to the public to exercise discernment and caution when engaging in real estate...
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‘Say no to colonisers’: Jamaicans protest in support of Cuban Gov’t
March 17 12:03 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – More than 150 people marched around National Heroes Circle in Kingston on Tuesday to express their solidarity with the Cuban gover...
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GK pushes reformulation as better option than sugar tax
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GK pushes reformulation as better option than sugar tax
KELLARAY MILES Business reporter milesk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 17 09:43 AM
AS local manufacturers get ready to take on the recently imposed Special Consumption Tax (SCT) on non-alcoholic beverages and sugary drinks, food and ...
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May Pen Hospital saves life of patient stabbed in the heart, Tufton lauds medical team
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May Pen Hospital saves life of patient stabbed in the heart, Tufton lauds medical team
March 17 09:20 AM
In a stunning display of medical mastery, a multidisciplinary team of medical professionals from the May Pen Hospital has saved the life of a patient ...
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Man feared dead after vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
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Man feared dead after vehicle plunges into Rio Cobre
March 17 08:41 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- A man is presumed dead after the vehicle he was driving veered off a section of the road leading to the Flat Bridge and plung...
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Two men injured in crash on Reading main road
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Two men injured in crash on Reading main road
February 17, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Two men were injured in a motor vehicle crash along the Reading main road in St James on Tuesday morning. Reports indicate that th...
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29.6 per cent decline in fire-related deaths for 2025
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29.6 per cent decline in fire-related deaths for 2025
January 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) is reporting a 29.6 per cent decline in deaths related to fires in 2025, marking another year of prog...
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
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JFB, health ministry reaffirm readiness for major earthquake
January 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness have reaffirmed their readiness to respond effectively in th...
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WATCH: Two bushfires, hours apart, kept firefighters in Westmoreland busy Wednesday night
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WATCH: Two bushfires, hours apart, kept firefighters in Westmoreland busy Wednesday night
November 20, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — The Westmoreland Fire Department was kept busy attending to two bushfires on Wednesday. The fires took place in the Beeston Sp...
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WATCH: Fire contained on Spanish Town Road
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WATCH: Fire contained on Spanish Town Road
June 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Firefighters are now conducting cooling down activities after a Fesco gas truck caught fire on Spanish Town Road in the vicinity of...
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Sandals donates two ambulances to Jamaica Fire Brigade
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Sandals donates two ambulances to Jamaica Fire Brigade
May 31, 2025
The Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arm of the Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) has been boosted by the donation of two ambulances by Sandals Resorts Inter...
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JFB renews call for citizens to protect fire hydrants
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JFB renews call for citizens to protect fire hydrants
March 31, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Citizens are, again, being urged to take steps to safeguard fire hydrants and avoid actions that could render them inoperable. Jama...
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Blown transformer causes evacuation at AGD offices in New Kingston
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Blown transformer causes evacuation at AGD offices in New Kingston
Observer Online Reporter, ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com, Carlysia Ramdeen | Observer Online Reporter 
January 16, 2025
A blown transformer caused a fire just outside the premises of the Accountant General’s Department (AGD) in New Kingston on Thursday, resulting in a p...
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WATCH: Downtown Kingston businesses targeted in compliance crackdown
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WATCH: Downtown Kingston businesses targeted in compliance crackdown
August 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Businesses in downtown Kingston were the target of a multi-agency operation on Wednesday aimed at ensuring that they are compliant...
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Marked increase in fires from motor vehicle crashes
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Marked increase in fires from motor vehicle crashes
February 20, 2024
The Jamaica Fire Brigade (JFB) has reported that for calendar year 2023, there was a 20.8 per cent increase in the number of fires resulting from moto...
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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
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Jah Rain releases ‘Rivers of Freedom’ EP
KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
March 17, 2026
Reggae artiste Jah Rain has sights sets on another successful EP following the release of his latest, Rivers of Freedom , on March 11. It was produced...
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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Slot vows to win back support of frustrated Liverpool fans
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LIVERPOOL, United Kingdom (AFP) -- Arne Slot insists he can win back the support of Liverpool's frustrated fans after admitting he "must have done a l...
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
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Cuba scrambles to restore power as Trump threatens takeover
March 17, 2026
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba scrambled Tuesday to restore power after a nationwide blackout that hit the communist-run island just as US President Donal...
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
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Jamaicans being warned of sophisticated property scams after sign theft
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The Realtors Association of Jamaica (RAJ) is issuing an urgent advisory to the public to exercise discernment and caution when engaging in real estate...
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‘Say no to colonisers’: Jamaicans protest in support of Cuban Gov’t
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