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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
April 6 12:18 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
April 6 12:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6 11:44 AM
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
April 6 11:13 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
April 6 10:44 AM
ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...
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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
April 6 10:27 AM
A Caribbean Airlines flight en route from Jamaica to New York took an unexpected turn when a passenger went into labour and delivered her baby while t...
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 6 10:05 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — What started over 15 years ago with friends and teammates from the Meadowbrook High School basketball team in St Andrew chilling u...
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
April 6 09:39 AM
Jamaica secured just one of the four sprint relay gold medals on Sunday, the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics Stadiu...
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PNP Patriots demand full investigation into allegations against JLP’s Donovan Williams
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PNP Patriots demand full investigation into allegations against JLP’s Donovan Williams
March 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The People’s National Party (PNP) Patriots is calling for the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) and the Integr...
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Police accounting clerk found guilty in $4.5m  allowances fraud as MOCA closes multiple cases
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Police accounting clerk found guilty in $4.5m allowances fraud as MOCA closes multiple cases
March 23, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two former employees of the security services have been found guilty in separate cases involving embezzlement and firearms breache...
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Three arrested in multi-million dollar fraud probe involving financial institutions
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Three arrested in multi-million dollar fraud probe involving financial institutions
January 21, 2026
The Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) says it has arrested three suspects over the past week, in connection with a "massive" mul...
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Four arrested in $80 million scam investigation
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Four arrested in $80 million scam investigation
December 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Four suspects have been arrested in connection with what the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) says is an in...
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Three convicted in $61-m cybercrime and money laundering scheme
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Three convicted in $61-m cybercrime and money laundering scheme
October 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Three people have been convicted in the Corporate Area Parish Court for their roles in a $61-million fraud and money-laundering sch...
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MOCA arrests woman in connection with $47.5 million phishing scam
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MOCA arrests woman in connection with $47.5 million phishing scam
July 11, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  The Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) on Thursday, arrested a Clarendon woman in connection with the $47.5 ...
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National Security Council to boost public order and citizen security
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National Security Council to boost public order and citizen security
April 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Prime Minister Andrew Holness has issued a directive to the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) to redouble its efforts to increase co...
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Suspects charged in NCB $47.5 million phishing scam — MOCA
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Suspects charged in NCB $47.5 million phishing scam — MOCA
April 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The two suspects arrested over the last 48 hours in connection with the ongoing investigation into a $47.5 million phishing scam a...
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MOCA conducting raids in Kingston, Clarendon amid major investigation
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MOCA conducting raids in Kingston, Clarendon amid major investigation
March 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Teams from the Major Organized Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) are at the moment involved in a series of simultaneous targ...
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Two more arrested in connection with NCB $47-m phishing scam — MOCA
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Two more arrested in connection with NCB $47-m phishing scam — MOCA
March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two more suspects have been arrested in connection with an ongoing investigation into a $47.5 million phishing scam at the Nationa...
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‘Portmore’s funds must stay in Portmore’: Terrelonge makes urgent call to grant city parish status
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‘Portmore’s funds must stay in Portmore’: Terrelonge makes urgent call to grant city parish status
January 10, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Alando Terrelonge, member of parliament (MP) for St Catherine East Central has made an urgent call for legislation to be brough...
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MOCA searches place associated with CEO of Westmoreland parish council
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MOCA searches place associated with CEO of Westmoreland parish council
January 9, 2025
A place associated with the chief executive officer of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation was searched Thursday by the Major Organised Crime & Ant...
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WATCH: MOCA agents raid St Catherine Municipal Corporation
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WATCH: MOCA agents raid St Catherine Municipal Corporation
January 9, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica - The Major Organised Crime & Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) raided the St Catherine Municipal Corporation offices Thursday morni...
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St Catherine parish council among 17 locations targeted by MOCA in organised crime probe
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St Catherine parish council among 17 locations targeted by MOCA in organised crime probe
January 9, 2025
The St Catherine Municipal Corporation is among 17 locations where members of the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) are currentl...
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MOCA named Jamaica’s leading anti-corruption agency in recent survey
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MOCA named Jamaica’s leading anti-corruption agency in recent survey
December 18, 2024
KINGSTON Jamaica – With a 48 per cent score, the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA) has been named the government agency with the...
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Sagicor Group Jamaica says it is working closely with MOCA in fraud probe
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Sagicor Group Jamaica says it is working closely with MOCA in fraud probe
December 16, 2024
Kingston, Jamaica – Sagicor Group Jamaica says it is cooperating with the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA), as it carries out i...
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JDF soldier in NCB $47-m phishing scam charged
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JDF soldier in NCB $47-m phishing scam charged
December 2, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier who was implicated in a phishing scam that reportedly defrauded the National Commercial Bank ...
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Former HEART employee among three arrested in $17m fraud probe
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Former HEART employee among three arrested in $17m fraud probe
November 29, 2024
Three people have been arrested following two simultaneous targeted operations conducted by the Major Organised Crime and Anti-Corruption Agency (MOCA...
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MOCA conducting raids in St James, St Catherine amid major fraud investigation at Gov’t entity
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MOCA conducting raids in St James, St Catherine amid major fraud investigation at Gov’t entity
November 29, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A massive multi-agency operation is underway in St James and St Catherine, as detectives from the Major Organised Crime and Anti-C...
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JDF soldier arrested in $47-m phishing scam
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JDF soldier arrested in $47-m phishing scam
November 26, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) soldier was arrested Tuesday morning for his alleged involvement in a phishing scam that has defraude...
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FID forfeits J$1b from drug, lottery scam cases over four-year period
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FID forfeits J$1b from drug, lottery scam cases over four-year period
November 26, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Financial Investigations Division (FID) says it has secured approximately J$1 billion in forfeiture and pecuniary penalty order...
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Additional $38 million seized in Caribbean Estate fraud bust
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Additional $38 million seized in Caribbean Estate fraud bust
October 20, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Police have seized an additional J$38.3 million during a secondary search on Saturday of a premises in Caribbean Estate, Portmo...
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
April 6, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
April 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6, 2026
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
April 6, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...
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