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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands (CMC) —A shark attack along a beach in St Croix, on Thursday, claimed the life of a United States (US) woman. She ...
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St James Municipal Corporation ramps up earthquake preparedness activities
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St James Municipal Corporation ramps up earthquake preparedness activities
January 11 11:36 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —In observance of Earthquake Awareness Month throughout January, the St James Municipal Corporation will intensify its routine publi...
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10 killed in five multi-vehicle crashes in December says ITA
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10 killed in five multi-vehicle crashes in December says ITA
January 11 11:31 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Thirty-two people were killed in 27 fatal crashes during the month of December 2025 according to the Island Traffic Authority (ITA)....
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ISSA Champions Cup set to start January 20
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ISSA Champions Cup set to start January 20
January 11 11:16 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The ISSA Champions Cup will kick off on January 20th and end on the 31st, Observer Online has been reliably informed. The start of t...
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Grange mourns passing of pioneering women’s cricketer, Dorothy Hobson
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Grange mourns passing of pioneering women’s cricketer, Dorothy Hobson
January 11 10:49 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Sports Minister Olivia Grange has extended condolences to the family, friends, and the wider sporting fraternity following the passi...
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Part 2 of ‘Kevin Smith: Cult Pastor’ documentary premieres on YouTube
January 11 10:41 AM
Once revered as a prophet, Kevin Smith’s legacy is now defined by a deadly cult ritual that claimed lives and led to posthumous charges of murder, con...
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Transport Authority commences motor vehicle examinations January 12 for 2026/27 licencing period
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Transport Authority commences motor vehicle examinations January 12 for 2026/27 licencing period
January 11 09:53 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Transport Authority will commence motor vehicle examinations on Monday, January 12 in preparation for the renewal of road licen...
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Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
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Trump tells Cuba to ‘make a deal, before it is too late’
January 11 09:18 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—US President Donald Trump urged Cuba on Sunday to "make a deal" or face unspecified consequences, warning that the flo...
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Part 2 of ‘Kevin Smith: Cult Pastor’ documentary premieres on YouTube
January 11, 2026
Once revered as a prophet, Kevin Smith’s legacy is now defined by a deadly cult ritual that claimed lives and led to posthumous charges of murder, con...
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Flair Airlines launches Toronto–Montego Bay service as winter tourist season begins
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Flair Airlines launches Toronto–Montego Bay service as winter tourist season begins
December 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Flair Airlines has launched a new non-stop service between Toronto and Montego Bay as the winter travel season begins. The airline...
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Montego Bay mayor calls for community support as Clean-Up Day set for Sunday
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Montego Bay mayor calls for community support as Clean-Up Day set for Sunday
December 13, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon is calling for support from the wider St James community as they seek to carry out...
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Tracks and Records damaged by fire in Montego Bay
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Tracks and Records damaged by fire in Montego Bay
November 22, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The building which houses the popular Tracks and Records restaurant on Jimmy Cliff Boulevard in Montego Bay was damaged by fire Sa...
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Ultimate Care Centre begins recovery with crucial mattress donation
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Ultimate Care Centre begins recovery with crucial mattress donation
November 21, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Ultimate Care Centre in Westgreen, Montego Bay is now looking at a better recovery process following a donation of mattresses ...
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MoBay christmas tree-lighting ceremony to be scaled down
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MoBay christmas tree-lighting ceremony to be scaled down
November 14, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Mayor of Montego Bay, Councillor Richard Vernon, says this year’s Christmas tree-lighting event in the city will be scaled down, r...
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Millions lost in Montego Bay warehouse fire, negligence suspected
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Millions lost in Montego Bay warehouse fire, negligence suspected
November 6, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A fire believed to have been set carelessly destroyed a warehouse along River Bay Road in Montego Bay on Thursday morning. Eyewitn...
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‘Don’t let it cripple you’: Montego Bay Chamber President calls for business revival post-Melissa
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‘Don’t let it cripple you’: Montego Bay Chamber President calls for business revival post-Melissa
November 6, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Montego Bay Chamber of Commerce president and Pier 1 operator Jason Russell is urging the ‘Second City’ to shift focus from destru...
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Accident leaves children seeking medical attention
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Accident leaves children seeking medical attention
October 27, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Two children have reportedly been taken to a medical facility following a motor vehicle accident along Orange Street in Montego Ba...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Montego Bay displays signs of normalcy as disaster looms
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#EyeOnMelissa: Montego Bay displays signs of normalcy as disaster looms
October 26, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Despite sporadic showers throughout the day on Sunday, Montego Bay continues to exhibit signs of normalcy. While a number of build...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Sangster International Airport to close at noon Sunday
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#EyeOnMelissa: Sangster International Airport to close at noon Sunday
October 25, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica – MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in Montego Bay, advises that subject to weather ...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Montego Bay preparing for the storm
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#EyeOnMelissa: Montego Bay preparing for the storm
October 25, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — With Tropical Storm Melissa forecasted to intensify, Jamaicans continue their preparations to mitigate its expected devastation. I...
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Observer’s ‘Kevin Smith: Cult Pastor’ documentary premieres on YouTube
October 23, 2025
What began as the ministry of a charismatic young pastor ended in one of Jamaica’s most shocking tragedies. Kevin Smith, the self-proclaimed “prophet”...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Sangster International Airport ‘remains open under normal operations’
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#EyeOnMelissa: Sangster International Airport ‘remains open under normal operations’
October 23, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica -- MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of the Sangster International Airport in Montego Bay, says the facility remains open under ...
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Clamour intensifies for upgraded transportation centre in MoBay
October 10, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Pointing to a number of factors expected to impact the movement of traffic in and out of the western city, Mayor of Montego Bay Ri...
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JTB and Wingo welcome first direct flights from Colombia to MoBay
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JTB and Wingo welcome first direct flights from Colombia to MoBay
October 2, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB), in partnership with Wingo Airlines, Corona and Hyatt Hotels, on Thursday welcomed two “mystery fl...
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Breeze Airways to commence non-stop service between Tampa and MoBay
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Breeze Airways to commence non-stop service between Tampa and MoBay
September 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Breeze Airways is planning to start non-stop seasonal flights from Tampa International Airport (TPA) to Montego Bay early next yea...
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Bus stop brawl lands man in court
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Bus stop brawl lands man in court
September 25, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A morning encounter at the transport centre on Barnett Street, Montego Bay, escalated into an alleged physical confrontation that ...
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MoBay moves toward creating designated running routes following rise in 5K events
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MoBay moves toward creating designated running routes following rise in 5K events
September 24, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — With Montego Bay seeing a surge in 5K running events across the city, it has prompted municipal officials to consider formal measu...
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JUTC launches new route between Kingston and MoBay
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JUTC launches new route between Kingston and MoBay
September 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will, as of October 1, introduce a new Rural Express service, offering passengers a more ...
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Montego Bay poised to lead national drive for integrated development, says Mayor Vernon
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Montego Bay poised to lead national drive for integrated development, says Mayor Vernon
September 22, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Amid renewed calls for a dedicated tourism-supported fund to revitalise Montego Bay, Mayor Richard Vernon has declared that the re...
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MBJ charity run raises $30 m for education, draws record turnout in MoBay
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MBJ charity run raises $30 m for education, draws record turnout in MoBay
September 11, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — More than 2,500 participants took to the streets of Montego Bay on Sunday for the 5th Annual MBJ Charity 5K/10K Run/Walk, which ra...
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Woman killed in St Croix shark attack
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CHARLOTTE AMALIE, US Virgin Islands (CMC) —A shark attack along a beach in St Croix, on Thursday, claimed the life of a United States (US) woman. She ...
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St James Municipal Corporation ramps up earthquake preparedness activities
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St James Municipal Corporation ramps up earthquake preparedness activities
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —In observance of Earthquake Awareness Month throughout January, the St James Municipal Corporation will intensify its routine publi...
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10 killed in five multi-vehicle crashes in December says ITA
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10 killed in five multi-vehicle crashes in December says ITA
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Thirty-two people were killed in 27 fatal crashes during the month of December 2025 according to the Island Traffic Authority (ITA)....
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ISSA Champions Cup set to start January 20
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ISSA Champions Cup set to start January 20
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The ISSA Champions Cup will kick off on January 20th and end on the 31st, Observer Online has been reliably informed. The start of t...
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Grange mourns passing of pioneering women’s cricketer, Dorothy Hobson
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Grange mourns passing of pioneering women’s cricketer, Dorothy Hobson
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Sports Minister Olivia Grange has extended condolences to the family, friends, and the wider sporting fraternity following the passi...
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