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Iberostar Hotels & Resorts reopens its  Rose Hall hotel complex
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Iberostar Hotels & Resorts reopens its Rose Hall hotel complex
December 3 08:37 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has officially reopened its three-hotel Rose Hall complex in St James, marking an important boost for J...
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Opposition demands stronger oversight of Govt’s Hurricane relief distribution
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Opposition demands stronger oversight of Govt’s Hurricane relief distribution
December 3 08:20 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling for a more robust and transparent system to track the distribution of gove...
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
December 3 08:02 PM
The last two Manning Cup champions, Kingston College and Mona High were eliminated from the competition after battling to similar 2-2 draws against Ca...
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Jimmy Cliff among the ‘very last’ of major figures who made reggae global – Steffens
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Jimmy Cliff among the ‘very last’ of major figures who made reggae global – Steffens
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 3 07:11 PM
Observer Online presents the third story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81. ...
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Chinese businesswoman injured in St Andrew home invasion, security officer shot
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Chinese businesswoman injured in St Andrew home invasion, security officer shot
December 3 06:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A Chinese businesswoman and a Hawkeye security officer were wounded during a home invasion on Haining Road in St Andrew on Wednesd...
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MLSS reaffirms commitment to accessibility as Jamaica marks International Day for persons with disabilities
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MLSS reaffirms commitment to accessibility as Jamaica marks International Day for persons with disabilities
December 3 05:50 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) has restated its commitment to creating a more inclusive and accessible Jamaica ...
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Forex: $161.26 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.26 to one US dollar
December 3 04:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday, December 3, ended trading at $161.26, up by 11 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Business community pleased as cruise ships return to MoBay
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Business community pleased as cruise ships return to MoBay
December 3 04:47 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — As Jamaica’s recovery following Hurricane Melissa continues to take shape, the business community in St James- Montego Bay in part...
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Major Lazer releases ‘Gyalgebra’ mixtape, proceeds from launch to benefit hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica
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Major Lazer releases ‘Gyalgebra’ mixtape, proceeds from launch to benefit hurricane relief efforts in Jamaica
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 30, 2025
Gyalgebra, the new mixtape by Major Lazer was released on November 21. It is Major Lazer’s first self-contained music project in five years and its fi...
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Andrew Mystic drops powerful new album
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Andrew Mystic drops powerful new album
November 29, 2025
Jamaican artist, Andrew Mystic has released a fiery groundbreaking album that fuses reggae, dancehall, and gospel into a compelling narrative of life’...
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Thesaurus blows up with hope message in ‘Konqueror’
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Thesaurus blows up with hope message in ‘Konqueror’
November 29, 2025
Dancehall artiste Thesarus has been gaining traction in the streets with his latest release, Konqueror , produced by McDonz Records. The song reflects...
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Ricky Sai Sai launches latest single
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Ricky Sai Sai launches latest single
November 29, 2025
The first time Ricky Sai Sai visited Jamaica, it was 1992. He was overwhelmed being in the country of his heroes which include Bob Marley and Yellowma...
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E-Dee releases new single post Melissa
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E-Dee releases new single post Melissa
November 29, 2025
Actor/artiste E-Dee is among the millions of people in Jamaica’s Diaspora who followed the path and aftermath of Hurricane Melissa in late October. Th...
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J’Calm and Nigy Boy collaborate on Tony Kelly produced Emotions
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J’Calm and Nigy Boy collaborate on Tony Kelly produced Emotions
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 29, 2025
Singer J’Calm is gearing up to release his sophomore album  Emotions  in January. It is the follow up to  Niche , which was issued in January 2024. Em...
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Gold in France for Rvssian’s Santa
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Gold in France for Rvssian’s Santa
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 24, 2025
Jamaican music producer and recording artiste Rvssian continues to bear gifts as his 2024 hit collaboration Santa featuring Rauw Alejandro and Nigeria...
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Opposition Leader Mark Golding pays tribute to cultural icon Jimmy Cliff
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Opposition Leader Mark Golding pays tribute to cultural icon Jimmy Cliff
November 24, 2025
Opposition Leader Mark Golding has joined Jamaicans at home and abroad in mourning the passing of Jimmy Cliff, hailing the legendary singer, songwrite...
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Jamaica Labour Party lauds Jimmy Cliff
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Jamaica Labour Party lauds Jimmy Cliff
November 24, 2025
The governing Jamaica Labour Party says it deeply regrets the passing of reggae ambassador, iconic musician, and celebrated actor, Jimmy Cliff. Chairm...
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Aiesha’s Jamaica Strong surpasses one million views
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Aiesha’s Jamaica Strong surpasses one million views
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Moved by the devastation from Hurricane Melissa, singer Aiesha used the tragedy as inspiration to record the song  Jamaica Strong ...
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Traz Di Jennik releases latest single
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Traz Di Jennik releases latest single
November 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The season to be jolly is approaching and Traz Di Jennik hopes party fans will jam to Party Hot Girlz , his latest song. Released ...
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Spice re-enters Billboard Reggae Albums chart with 10
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Spice re-enters Billboard Reggae Albums chart with 10
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
November 19, 2025
Queen of Dancehall Spice jumped back onto the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with her 2021 debut full-length studio album 10. The set, released four ye...
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Undah Privilege’ and Mega B collab for ‘Be Carefull’
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Undah Privilege’ and Mega B collab for ‘Be Carefull’
November 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican-born multi-hyphenate entertainer Courtney ‘Undah Privilege’ Nevers teams up with rising talent Mega B for Be Carefull  — ...
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Rad Dixon to release second album in 2026
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Rad Dixon to release second album in 2026
November 18, 2025
Africa Calling Calling , singer Rad Dixon's second album, is scheduled for release in early 2026 by Tasjay Productions. The project will be strong on ...
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Spotify to add music videos to streaming platform
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Spotify to add music videos to streaming platform
November 12, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Audio streaming platform Spotify will be adding music videos "in the coming weeks" for paying subscribers in the Unite...
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Cathy Matete takes Kenyan politicians to task in new song
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Cathy Matete takes Kenyan politicians to task in new song
November 9, 2025
It is often said that politics and corruption go hand in hand. Singer Cathy Matete, concerned at the high level of perceived injustice in her native K...
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40 years after Grammy win, Sly recalls Black Uhuru’s ‘Anthem’
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40 years after Grammy win, Sly recalls Black Uhuru’s ‘Anthem’
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
November 6, 2025
For Anthem , Black Uhuru’s fifth album for Island Records, producers Sly Dunbar and Robbie Shakespeare wanted to broaden the roots trio's appeal. They...
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Jah Niceness releases ‘Vanilla Coffee’ on old school-inspired riddim
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Jah Niceness releases ‘Vanilla Coffee’ on old school-inspired riddim
October 30, 2025
Many artistes hear a catchy “riddim” and are quick to record songs to it, eager to get a hit single. Not Jah Niceness, who is particular about what he...
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Chronixx’s Exile debuts at #5 on Billboard Reggae Albums chart
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Chronixx’s Exile debuts at #5 on Billboard Reggae Albums chart
October 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chronixx earns his third entry on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart with Exile , his October 10 release. Exile  charted at #5. Rel...
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Milton Blake looks to tap into vinyl market
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Milton Blake looks to tap into vinyl market
October 11, 2025
Roots singer Milton Blake is looking to tap into the thriving vinyl market with the re-release of his album, Temporary Obstacle, on that format. It wa...
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Chronixx releases new album ‘Exile’
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Chronixx releases new album ‘Exile’
October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Reggae artiste Chronixx has released his highly anticipated album, ‘Exile’ . The Smile Jamaica singer made two posts on his Instag...
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Ricki Di Lova pushes new track
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Ricki Di Lova pushes new track
October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Many aspiring dancehall artistes in the 1980s would point to the controversial Shabba Ranks or Ninjaman as their biggest influence...
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Iberostar Hotels & Resorts reopens its  Rose Hall hotel complex
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Iberostar Hotels & Resorts has officially reopened its three-hotel Rose Hall complex in St James, marking an important boost for J...
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Opposition demands stronger oversight of Govt’s Hurricane relief distribution
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Opposition demands stronger oversight of Govt’s Hurricane relief distribution
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Opposition People’s National Party (PNP) is calling for a more robust and transparent system to track the distribution of gove...
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
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The last two Manning Cup champions, Kingston College and Mona High were eliminated from the competition after battling to similar 2-2 draws against Ca...
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Jimmy Cliff among the ‘very last’ of major figures who made reggae global – Steffens
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Jimmy Cliff among the ‘very last’ of major figures who made reggae global – Steffens
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
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Observer Online presents the third story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81. ...
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Chinese businesswoman injured in St Andrew home invasion, security officer shot
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Chinese businesswoman injured in St Andrew home invasion, security officer shot
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – A Chinese businesswoman and a Hawkeye security officer were wounded during a home invasion on Haining Road in St Andrew on Wednesd...
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