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MONTEGO BAY, St James — Arguing that the city of Montego Bay punches well above its weight in bringing in tourism dollars, St James Municipal Corporat...
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Mayor declares war on litterbugs
Tired of blame, Gager promises tough action, plans Falmouth clean-up blitz
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
October 10 03:24 AM
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Tired of being blamed for filthy conditions in the parish capital — despite the municipal authority’s ongoing efforts to keep the...
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Trump calls Nobel Peace Prize pick ‘disgraceful’
October 9 09:50 PM
SYRACUSE, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump slammed the "disgraceful" Nobel Peace Prize choice on Friday as leaving an "in...
Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
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Hurricane Isaias makes landfall in Florida
October 9 09:15 PM
PENSACOLA, United States (AFP)—Hurricane Isaias lashed the US Gulf Coast with heavy rain and strong winds Friday night, as the Category 2 storm made l...
Trump forms panel to probe US Fed governor Lisa Cook
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Trump forms panel to probe US Fed governor Lisa Cook
October 9 08:40 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump has set up a committee to probe Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook over alle...
Gov’t defends $40m salary for NaRRA CEO
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Gov’t defends $40m salary for NaRRA CEO
October 9 08:12 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Government has moved to provide clarification regarding the remuneration of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Re...

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Fear hangs over Easter mass after Nigeria shooting
Fear hangs over Easter mass after Nigeria shooting
April 5, 2026
JOS, Nigeria (AFP)—Christians in Nigeria's central city of Jos celebrated Easter Sunday Mass under a pall of fear following a shooting that killed aro...
Canadian High Commission mourns mass shooting victims
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Canadian High Commission mourns mass shooting victims
BY: SANDENA JAMES Social media Editor 
February 14, 2026
The Canadian flag at the High Commission of Canada in Jamaica in Kingston is flying at half-mast as the North American country observes a national per...
Shooter kills 9 at Canadian school, residence
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Shooter kills 9 at Canadian school, residence
February 11, 2026
TORONTO, Canada (AFP) — A shooter killed nine people and wounded dozens more at a secondary school and a residence in a remote part of western Canada ...
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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MoBay mayor says St James merits bigger share of TEF
October 10, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Arguing that the city of Montego Bay punches well above its weight in bringing in tourism dollars, St James Municipal Corporat...
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Mayor declares war on litterbugs
Tired of blame, Gager promises tough action, plans Falmouth clean-up blitz
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
October 10, 2026
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Tired of being blamed for filthy conditions in the parish capital — despite the municipal authority’s ongoing efforts to keep the...

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