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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
December 29 02:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
December 29 01:42 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A wanted man was shot dead and 18 other persons detained during a police operation at Bottom River on August Town Road, St Andrew,...
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
December 29 01:15 PM
From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
December 29 01:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
December 29 11:53 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Councillor for the Santa Cruz Division, Christopher Williams, has lauded the philanthropic efforts by the Likkle Miss Foundati...
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
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Mt Pleasant FA and Cavalier move up in JPL tables
December 29 11:29 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mount Pleasant FA and Cavalier SC, finalists over the last three seasons, have closed the gap on the leaders in the Jamaica Premie...
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25 Manchester cops honoured
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25 Manchester cops honoured
December 29 11:10 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Twenty-five police personnel assigned to stations in southern Manchester were on Saturday recognised for their dedication during...
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
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Haiti’s PM reiterates no negotiations with criminal gangs
December 29 11:05 AM
PORT AU PRINCE, Haiti (CMC) — Prime Minister of Haiti Alix Didier Fils-Aimé says the country will not negotiate with criminal gangs that are seeking t...
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 26, 2025
When Switzerland-based reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist collaborated with legendary Jamaican producer Lee “Scratch” Perry in 2017, it was a dream c...
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Chabano Nkani re-releases Close to You
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Chabano Nkani re-releases Close to You
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Eight years after releasing his debut album Phases , which he dedicated to his late mother, recording artiste and producer Chabano...
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Nessa B toasts to ‘Never Change’
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Nessa B toasts to ‘Never Change’
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
December 16, 2025
Reggae and dancehall artiste Nessa B has released a heartfelt song rooted in resilience, spiritual grounding and unwavering determination titled  Neve...
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Marcue sheds light on alcoholism
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Marcue sheds light on alcoholism
December 16, 2025
Reggae fusion artiste Marcue has opted to use his art to shed some much-needed light on alcoholism. The singer who recently released a much talked abo...
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Nhance and Flippa Moggela release ‘Rich Lifestyle’
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Nhance and Flippa Moggela release ‘Rich Lifestyle’
December 16, 2025
Arguably one of the hottest artistes in dancehall at present, Nhance has linked up with the "Flossing King" himself, Flippa Moggela, to release a new ...
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Tony Roy reflects on ‘I’d Love You to Want Me’
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Tony Roy reflects on ‘I’d Love You to Want Me’
December 13, 2025
Whenever Tony Roy reflects on his career, he is likely to pinpoint 2025 as the year he got the big breakthrough. That came with I’d Love You to Want M...
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Shake it to the Max (Fly) remix makes Billboard and Complex lists for 2025
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Shake it to the Max (Fly) remix makes Billboard and Complex lists for 2025
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 12, 2025
Over the past few weeks, the global hit S hake it to the Max (Fly) remix by Moliy, Silent Addy, Skillibeng and Shenseea has been featured on Best of 2...
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Jahmiel releases ‘Don’t Miss Me Now’
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Jahmiel releases ‘Don’t Miss Me Now’
December 12, 2025
Dancehall star Jahmiel has released a powerful track entitled  Don't Miss Me Now on the label of dancehall recording star and producer Flippa Moggela,...
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Jimmy Cliff’s triumphant return to local stage at Rebel Salute 2005
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Jimmy Cliff’s triumphant return to local stage at Rebel Salute 2005
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
December 6, 2025
Observer Online presents the sixth 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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Kevin Downswell reflects on 2025, ready to minister at One Love Jamaica Rebuild concert
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Kevin Downswell reflects on 2025, ready to minister at One Love Jamaica Rebuild concert
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 6, 2025
Gospel artiste and minister, Kevin Downswell, in reflecting on 2025, described it as a year of creating new chapters. He made the assertion in an inte...
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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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Police shoot patient after stabbing incident at Kingston Public Hospital
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A male patient was shot and injured by police on Monday at the Kingston Public Hospital (KPH) after he allegedly attacked cops who...
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Wanted man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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Viral moments that defined Jamaica in 2025
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From moments of heartbreak to resilience to humour, 2025 was a year of mixed emotions for Jamaicans, experienced in real-time through timelines, lives...
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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Rose Heights residents stage another protest over lack of water
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Residents of Rose Heights in Montego Bay took to the streets on Monday to protest, in particular, the lack of water in sections of...
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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Santa Cruz councillor commends Likkle Miss Foundation for container home donation
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