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Teacher jailed in US for conspiring to provide guns to Trinidad-based gang
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Teacher jailed in US for conspiring to provide guns to Trinidad-based gang
March 16 09:35 AM
FLORIDA, United States (CMC) –  A 47-year-old teacher has been sentenced to one year and one day imprisonment in the United States for conspiracy to m...
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JUTC says passengers not required to pay for boarding numbers following TikTok video
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JUTC says passengers not required to pay for boarding numbers following TikTok video
March 16 09:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited (JUTC) is clarifying that passengers travelling on the Ocho Rios Route 511 (Half-Way Tr...
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Constant Spring Arcade vendors willing to pay increased fees
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The president of the Vendors' Association at Constant Spring Arcade, Carlene Spencer, says she welcomes an increase in vendors' fees should one be imp...
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Fitz-Henley tasks G2K with budget communication
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Montego Bay cool Waterhouse with 4-0 thrashing
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Montego Bay cool Waterhouse with 4-0 thrashing
March 16 05:34 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Leaders Montego Bay United (MBU) ended a three-game winless run with an emphatic 4-0 triumph over Waterhouse FC at Drewsland on Su...
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Child rapist loses appeal
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Child rapist loses appeal
Court upholds conviction and 15-year sentence of man who raped five-year-old girl
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 16 12:30 AM
Child rapist loses appeal
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...one case identified so far among four respiratory viruses circulating in Westmoreland
BY ANTHONY LEWIS Observer writer 
March 16 12:28 AM
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Ken Boothe to perform at 12th annual Rhythms of Africa in Miramar
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Ken Boothe to perform at 12th annual Rhythms of Africa in Miramar
April 9, 2025
FLORIDA, United States — Veteran singer Ken Boothe is set to perform at the 12th annual Rhythms of Africa event in Miramar Florida. The City of Mirama...
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Watson, McDonald and Smith win at Miramar Invitational
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Watson, McDonald and Smith win at Miramar Invitational
Jackson, Williams among Jamaican stars in action at Florida meet
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5, 2025
Rohan Watson, Rusheen McDonald and long jumper Ackelia Smith were the Jamaican winners at Saturday’s Miramar Invitational meet, a World Athletics Cont...
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Jamaica Brew Festival to shine spotlight on writers, filmmakers
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Jamaica Brew Festival to shine spotlight on writers, filmmakers
January 17, 2025
The second Jamaica Brew Festival is scheduled for January 18 at Miramar Cultural Center in Miramar, South Florida. Like the inaugural staging, it focu...
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Five honoured at fundraising dinner for Godfrey Stewart High School
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Five honoured at fundraising dinner for Godfrey Stewart High School
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer howardgcampbell@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 18, 2024
The Florida/Bahamas (FLOBAH) chapter of the Godfrey Stewart High School past students association, staged its annual dinner/dance on November 10 at Mi...
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Grace Foods USA turns up the heat on National Jamaican Jerk Day with sauce showdown
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Grace Foods USA turns up the heat on National Jamaican Jerk Day with sauce showdown
October 21, 2024
As a precursor to the upcoming staging of the annual Grace Jamaican Jerk Festival in Miramar, Florida, title sponsors Grace Foods USA is cranking up t...
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Social media personality World Dawg injured, friend killed in Florida shooting
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Social media personality World Dawg injured, friend killed in Florida shooting
October 15, 2024
Popular Jamaican social media personality Akeen 'World Dawg' Dunbar is reportedly receiving treatment at the Memorial Regional Hospital in Florida aft...
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Tyler Mason wins sprint hurdles at Miramar Invitational
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Tyler Mason wins sprint hurdles at Miramar Invitational
April 6, 2024
Tyler Mason was the only Jamaican winner at Saturday’s Miramar Invitational in Florida, winning the 110m hurdles in 13.57 seconds (-1.5m/s) in his out...
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Ackeem Blake edged in men’s 100m in Miramar
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Ackeem Blake edged in men’s 100m in Miramar
April 6, 2024
Jamaica’s World Indoor Championships bronze medalist Ackeem Blake was just beaten on the line in the men’s 100m at the Miramar Invitational in Florida...
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Shericka Jackson pulls out of Miramar 200m
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Shericka Jackson pulls out of Miramar 200m
April 5, 2024
Despite the withdrawal of two-time World Championships 200m gold medallist from Saturday’s Miramar Invitational to be held at the Ansin Sports Complex...
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JUTC says passengers not required to pay for boarding numbers following TikTok video
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