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DEAD HEAT DRAMA: Unpredictability rocks horse racing in April 2026
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DEAD HEAT DRAMA: Unpredictability rocks horse racing in April 2026
April 14 12:06 AM
DEAD HEAT DRAMA: Unpredictability rocks horse racing in April 2026
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Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
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Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
April 14 12:06 AM
Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
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Will The Wise wins Topham as tragedy strikes Gold Dancer
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Will The Wise wins Topham as tragedy strikes Gold Dancer
April 14 12:05 AM
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Murders sink to three-decade low in St Catherine North
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Murders sink to three-decade low in St Catherine North
Spanish Town and surrounding communities record 50% drop in killings this year compared to 2025
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:05 AM
Murders sink to three-decade low in St
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RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
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RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
BY WES MARTIN 
April 14 12:04 AM
RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
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Jamaican jockeys and trainers shine at Gulfstream Park
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Jamaican jockeys and trainers shine at Gulfstream Park
April 14 12:03 AM
Jamaican jockeys and trainers shine at Gulfstream Park
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CLAIMS MADE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
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CLAIMS MADE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
April 14 12:02 AM
CLAIMS MADE ON SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
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Jamaica closer to cleaner aviation fuel
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Jamaica closer to cleaner aviation fuel
...feasibility study findings to be presented to stakeholders today
April 14 12:02 AM
Jamaica closer to cleaner aviation fuel
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Probe underway into video of murder suspect arrest at Mandeville Police Station, says commander
April 9, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Carey Duncan, says an investigation is underway pertaining to a video showing the ...
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
April 9, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Three people are in police custody following the chopping death of a man in the Cobbla district in north east Manchester on Wedn...
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Court appearance for soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder delayed to Friday
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Court appearance for soldier charged in girlfriend’s murder delayed to Friday
April 8, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — The first court appearance of a Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier charged with the murder of his girlfriend in Manchester last...
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UPDATE: Police identify woman who died in Spur Tree Hill crash
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UPDATE: Police identify woman who died in Spur Tree Hill crash
April 7, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police have identified the woman who died as a result of injuries she sustained in a crash when a tractor trailer went over a pr...
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WATCH: Woman dead, man injured in Spur Tree Hill crash
April 7, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A woman is feared dead and a man is battling for his life at hospital after the heavy unit they were travelling in went over a p...
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
April 3, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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Two Black River escapees remain after Manchester’s most wanted killed by police
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Two Black River escapees remain after Manchester’s most wanted killed by police
April 2, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police say following the fatal shooting of Manchester’s most wanted man and Black River prison escapee Oral Cole on Thursday, two...
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Police injured, Manchester’s most wanted man killed in Trelawny
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Police injured, Manchester’s most wanted man killed in Trelawny
April 2, 2026
TRELAWNY, Jamaica— Police are reporting that Manchester’s most wanted man, Oral Cole, was fatally shot during a shootout in south Trelawny on Thursday...
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Man killed in Manchester police confrontation, firearm seized
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Man killed in Manchester police confrontation, firearm seized
April 1, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man was killed in an alleged confrontation with the police in Melrose Gardens near Land Settlement in Manchester on Wednesday....
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WATCH: Man killed in Porus police operation, cronies on the run
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WATCH: Man killed in Porus police operation, cronies on the run
March 23, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — An alleged gunman is dead and his cronies are on the run following a reported confrontation with police in Spring Grove, Manches...
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Motorcyclist dies in Manchester hit-and-run
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Motorcyclist dies in Manchester hit-and-run
March 22, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A motorcyclist died as a result of injuries he sustained in a hit-and-run in Mandeville Saturday night. Police identified him as...
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19-y-o dies in Manchester, suicide suspected
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19-y-o dies in Manchester, suicide suspected
March 20, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are now trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a teenager who is suspected to have committed suic...
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Super Lotto jackpot of $194.4 million hit in Manchester
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Super Lotto jackpot of $194.4 million hit in Manchester
March 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A lucky ticket holder from Manchester has won the first 2026 Super Lotto jackpot, bringing home $194.4 million. The winning number...
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Manchester seeing a ripple effect in gun violence, police say
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Manchester seeing a ripple effect in gun violence, police say
March 16, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police say communities just south of Mandeville remain tense due to a ripple effect of gun violence stemming from the murder of ...
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UPDATE: Second victim succumbs in Manchester bar attack
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UPDATE: Second victim succumbs in Manchester bar attack
March 15, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police are reporting that a second man has succumbed to gunshot wounds following a shooting incident at a bar in Land Settlement ...
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WATCH: Man shot dead, another injured in Manchester
March 14, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are now at a shooting scene in Land Settlement, Manchester where one man was shot dead and another injured at a bar on Sa...
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Manchester councillors fuss over road repairs
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Manchester councillors fuss over road repairs
March 12, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Councillors in this south-central parish are calling for collaboration with the National Works Agency (NWA) and Members of Parli...
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UPDATE: Second victim succumbs in Manchester crash
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UPDATE: Second victim succumbs in Manchester crash
March 12, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police have confirmed that a second victim has succumbed to injuries sustained in a crash on the Pen Hill main road in Mancheste...
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Man dies in Manchester crash, two others injured
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Man dies in Manchester crash, two others injured
March 12, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man died as a result of injuries he sustained in a two-vehicle crash on the Pen Hill main road in Manchester on Thursday. His ...
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15-y-o suspected of drowning in Alligator Pond
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15-y-o suspected of drowning in Alligator Pond
March 12, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A teen boy is suspected to have drowned in Alligator Pond, south Manchester, on Wednesday. Police named him as 15-year-old Kemar...
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Rehabilitative works to commence along Winston Jones Highway in Manchester
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Rehabilitative works to commence along Winston Jones Highway in Manchester
March 11, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Motorists using the Winston Jones Highway in Manchester are being advised to prepare for traffic delays while using the corridor...
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Decomposed body of missing woman found in Manchester
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Decomposed body of missing woman found in Manchester
March 6, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A decomposed body believed to be that of a missing woman was found at a house in Plowden district, south Manchester, Friday after...
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Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
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Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
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Carnival in Jamaica will only continue to grow, says Seiveright
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Will The Wise wins Topham as tragedy strikes Gold Dancer
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Murders sink to three-decade low in St Catherine North
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Murders sink to three-decade low in St Catherine North
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Murders sink to three-decade low in St
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RACE DAY REVIEW FOR SATURDAY, APRIL 11, 2026
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