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407 fewer murders
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407 fewer murders
Police commissioner says performance not a marginal improvement
Jason Cross | Reporter 
December 30 12:20 AM
407 fewer murders
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 30 12:18 AM
High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
Kevin Jackson 
December 30 12:16 AM
Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
December 30 12:14 AM
T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 30 12:12 AM
No place like home
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Wedding Planning Like a Pro: Tools and Tips to Keep You Sane
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Wedding Planning Like a Pro: Tools and Tips to Keep You Sane
December 30 12:10 AM
Wedding Planning Like a Pro:
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
December 30 12:08 AM
Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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JPS ups power restoration effort
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JPS ups power restoration effort
...72 specialised vehicles arrive in Montego Bay
December 30 12:08 AM
JPS ups power restoration effort
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Heavy traffic in Linstead following alleged shootout
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Heavy traffic in Linstead following alleged shootout
November 13, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — There is heavy traffic in Linstead following a reported overnight shootout between police and suspected gunmen on the Linstead...
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Four men killed in alleged confrontation with police in St Catherine
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Four men killed in alleged confrontation with police in St Catherine
November 13, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Four men were killed in an alleged confrontation with police in Linstead, St Catherine late Wednesday. Observer Online underst...
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Three men killed in shootout with police in Linstead
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Three men killed in shootout with police in Linstead
October 21, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Three men were reportedly shot and killed during an alleged confrontation with members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF)...
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Decomposed body found in Linstead
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Decomposed body found in Linstead
October 14, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police are now investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of a man after his decomposed body was found in Time ...
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Linstead
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Linstead
October 6, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in three communities in the Linstead area. The curfew began at 6:00 pm on Monday, October 6,...
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4-y-o among five killed by gunmen ‘posing as police’ in Linstead
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4-y-o among five killed by gunmen ‘posing as police’ in Linstead
October 6, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A quiet Sunday evening in the community of Commodore in Linstead was shattered by gunfire when armed men, posing as police, at...
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Five killed in Linstead mass shooting
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Five killed in Linstead mass shooting
October 6, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Five people are dead following a mass shooting in Linstead, St Catherine late Sunday. It is understood that a child was among ...
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Kingston man accused of attempting robbery near St Mary supermarket
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Kingston man accused of attempting robbery near St Mary supermarket
May 3, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica - A 27 y-o Kingston man was held on Friday by citizens and the police after he attempted a brazen robbery near the Giant supermarket ...
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Update: Police identify wanted man, person of interest killed in St Catherine operation
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Update: Police identify wanted man, person of interest killed in St Catherine operation
July 20, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police have identified the two men who were killed in a St Catherine operation Saturday morning as one of  St Catherine’s ...
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Two alleged gunmen killed, policeman injured in Linstead
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Two alleged gunmen killed, policeman injured in Linstead
July 20, 2024
ST CATHERINE Jamaica — Two alleged gunmen were killed during a police operation in Linstead, St Catherine Saturday morning. Initial reports are that a...
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Mission da Gr81 aims for summer banger with ‘AM to PM’
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Mission da Gr81 aims for summer banger with ‘AM to PM’
June 3, 2024
On AM to PM , his latest song, Mission da Gr81 has a ‘problem’ many men dream of — women calling around the clock to be with them. The single was rele...
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Man found shot to death in Linstead home
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Man found shot to death in Linstead home
April 2, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – A man was found shot to death at his home in Sunny Side district in Linstead, St Catherine, on Tuesday morning. The deceased h...
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Iba Mahr makes return with ‘General’
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Iba Mahr makes return with ‘General’
February 9, 2024
Not much has been heard of Iba Mahr in recent times. The singer returns with a song saluting outstanding black heroes including Bob Marley, Mortimo Pl...
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407 fewer murders
Police commissioner says performance not a marginal improvement
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407 fewer murders
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 30, 2025
High commission moves to keep Melissa aid flowing as duty waiver nears end
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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December 30, 2025
Comedians thrill patrons at Christmas Comedy Cook-up
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
December 30, 2025
T20 World Cup will be crucial for Sammy, says Bishop
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JaBA hunt $44 million in bid to host FIBA World Cup qualifiers
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No place like home
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