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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
June 15 07:27 AM
Thirty-one years after it was first released commercially, Boombastic, the title track from Shaggy's third studio album, has now been certified 2x pla...
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in the United Kingdom (UK), Prime Minister Keir Starmer announ...
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ST MARY, Jamaica -  A 59-year-old woman is in police custody after allegedly setting fire to two office buildings, a pickup truck, and a motor car at ...
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Jamaica’s All-Schools team lose CASA final on penalties
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Jamaica’s All-Schools team lose CASA final on penalties
January 19, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s All-Schools team was beaten on penalty kicks by Rush Academy in the final of the Caribbean Americas Soccer Association (...
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Gayle sacked, replaced by Argentine in Waterhouse head coach spot
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Gayle sacked, replaced by Argentine in Waterhouse head coach spot
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Argentine coach Javier Ainstein will replace Marcel Gayle who was sacked as head coach of Waterhouse FC following a poor start in ...
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Hurricane Melissa deals $40-b blow to mining sector
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KINGSTON, Jamaica - The mining sector, a critical earner of foreign exchange, was not spared the fury of Hurricane Melissa, sustaining preliminary est...
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West Indies cricket chief calls emergency meeting after Australia debacle
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KINGSTON, Jamaica (AFP) — West Indies cricket boss Kishore Shallow said Tuesday he had called for an "emergency meeting" involving past greats after t...
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)— Ruben Amorim admits Manchester United need to change "a lot of things" as the beaten Europa League finalists prepare to ...
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
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Shaggy’s Boombastic single hits 2x platinum in New Zealand
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
June 15, 2026
Thirty-one years after it was first released commercially, Boombastic, the title track from Shaggy's third studio album, has now been certified 2x pla...
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UK PM announces ban on social media for under-16s
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Children under 16 will be banned from using social media in the United Kingdom (UK), Prime Minister Keir Starmer announ...
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‘A burden the country cannot afford’
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MP Brown Burke joins call for more CDF money
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