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WATCH: JLP councillors walk out of KSAMC meeting after election of deputy mayor
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WATCH: JLP councillors walk out of KSAMC meeting after election of deputy mayor
February 10 05:21 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Uproar broke out at the Kingston and St Andrew Municipal Corporation (KSAMC) monthly council meeting on Tuesday following the elec...
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Positive vibrations mark Bob Marley’s 81st Birthday
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February 10 05:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the birth of Robert Nesta Marley took place on Thursday at the Bob Marley Museum at 5...
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Toots and the Maytals strike gold in New Zealand with 54-46
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Toots and the Maytals strike gold in New Zealand with 54-46
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
February 10 05:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three years after it earned a gold certification in the United Kingdom,  54-46 (That's My Number)  by Toots and the Maytals, has e...
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
February 10 04:33 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man who police described as a high-risk target, was apprehended by the Area 4 police on Chisholm Avenue, Kingston 11 on Monday a...
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
February 10 04:18 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have charged a man with three counts of murder stemming from two incidents including a double murder on Feb...
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Childcare entities urged to strengthen family-based care systems
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February 10 04:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Childcare organisations are being urged to strengthen family-based care systems for vulnerable children as Jamaica continues effor...
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Google turns to century-long debt to build AI
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Google turns to century-long debt to build AI
February 10 03:35 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Google-parent Alphabet will issue bonds maturing in 100 years as it continues to invest massively in infrastructure fo...
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What does ‘increasing productivity’ really mean?
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By Keenan Falconer 
February 10 03:01 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In the hopes of increasing national income and economic growth, which have remained perpetually anaemic in Jamaica, the need to enha...
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By Keenan Falconer 
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—In the hopes of increasing national income and economic growth, which have remained perpetually anaemic in Jamaica, the need to enha...
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Positive vibrations mark Bob Marley’s 81st Birthday
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Toots and the Maytals strike gold in New Zealand with 54-46
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Toots and the Maytals strike gold in New Zealand with 54-46
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three years after it earned a gold certification in the United Kingdom,  54-46 (That's My Number)  by Toots and the Maytals, has e...
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man who police described as a high-risk target, was apprehended by the Area 4 police on Chisholm Avenue, Kingston 11 on Monday a...
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have charged a man with three counts of murder stemming from two incidents including a double murder on Feb...
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