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Parents urged to monitor children’s social media use after bomb hoax shuts down school, State agency
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:20 AM
Serious threat!
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NSWMA removes tons of bulky, residential waste from streets of downtown Kingston
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:18 AM
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
More ABMs installed but downtime increases
BY KARENA BENNETT Senior business reporter bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:14 AM
Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Jamaica’s relay teams tipped to shine in China
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:12 AM
Jamaica’s relay teams tipped to shine in China
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Mouttet Mile: A racing spectacle
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Mouttet Mile: A racing spectacle
...local racing premier event set to deliver unforgettable action with US$300,000 purse at stake
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 9 12:10 AM
Mouttet Mile: A racing spectacle
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More than a car show
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BY RORY DALEY Observer writer 
May 9 12:10 AM
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NCB Foundation partners with ‘Di Cawna Library’ to promote financial literacy
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NCB Foundation partners with ‘Di Cawna Library’ to promote financial literacy
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Man killed in alleged shootout with police was mentally challenged say angry residents
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Man killed in alleged shootout with police was mentally challenged say angry residents
March 16, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — Residents of Galloway Road, Kingston 13 have charged that there is no truth to police reports of a shootout that left a 33-year-o...
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Teenage girl brutally assaulted by man in St Andrew
February 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A teenage girl has been rushed to hospital after being brutally attacked by an unknown assailant, believed to be of unsound mind, ...
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Rickey Teetz believes ‘more can be done’ to help mentally-ill
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Rickey Teetz believes ‘more can be done’ to help mentally-ill
January 12, 2025
With increasing reports of confrontations involving mentally-ill people, Montego Bay-based entertainer Rickey Teetz believes that steps must be made t...
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Man fatally shot after attacking police, civilian
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Man fatally shot after attacking police, civilian
October 13, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man believed to be of unsound mind was fatally shot during a confrontation with the police moments after he wounded an elderly...
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Serial exposer reportedly terrorising Portmore women
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Serial exposer reportedly terrorising Portmore women
'Mentally-ill' man breaks into female's home after being beaten by residents
October 4, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – Residents of Southboro and Bridgeport, housing schemes in Portmore, are calling on the police to act to neutralize an apparent...
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Cops shoot man after alleged machete attack in Clarendon
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Cops shoot man after alleged machete attack in Clarendon
April 7, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica – A man said to be of unsound mind was shot and injured by the police in Victoria district in Mocho, Clarendon, on Saturday morning...
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Aidonia gears up for 20-year celebration
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
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Faster fixes, same old glitches
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READY FOR LAUNCH!
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Jamaica’s relay teams tipped to shine in China
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