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PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:20 AM
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Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:18 AM
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
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BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:16 AM
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:14 AM
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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Miguel Coley confident about reported imminent return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:12 AM
Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
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Vernal Sage believes in ‘Good over evil’
April 12, 2026
Reggae artiste Vernal Sage (pronounced Sajay) is on a mission to inspire change, expressing confidence that his latest single,  Good Over Evil , can u...
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Keith & Tex reimagine ‘Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps’ in signature style
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Keith & Tex reimagine ‘Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps’ in signature style
April 12, 2026
When Keith and Tex decided last year to cover popular songs they loved,  Perhaps, Perhaps, Perhaps  was one of the selections the veteran duo agreed o...
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Natasha combines with Beenie Man for ‘Sexology’
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Natasha combines with Beenie Man for ‘Sexology’
April 11, 2026
United States-based dancehall artiste Natesha is pumped about the response to her latest single, ' Sexology ', a high-octane club banger which feature...
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Ann Marie Keene’s passion for Jamaican culture spearheads movement in Sherlock
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Ann Marie Keene’s passion for Jamaican culture spearheads movement in Sherlock
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 11, 2026
In 1985 when she first visited Jamaica as a teen, Ann Marie Keene fell in love with the island and its music. The sounds of reggae music often blared ...
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Michael Jackson fans swarm Berlin for biopic premiere
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Michael Jackson fans swarm Berlin for biopic premiere
April 10, 2026
BERLIN, Germany (AFP) — Thousands of Michael Jackson fans descended on Berlin on Friday for the premiere of a new biopic about the "King of Pop", unde...
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Wireless music fest cancelled after Kanye West barred UK entry
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April 7, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Organisers of a London music Festival where Kanye West was to perform in July said Tuesday the event had been cancelled...
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Former Migos rapper Offset wounded in shooting
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Former Migos rapper Offset wounded in shooting
April 7, 2026
MIAMI, United States (AFP) — The rapper Offset of defunct hip-hop group Migos is in the hospital after being shot near a casino in Florida, media repo...
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UK gov’t blocks Kanye West from London music fest — BBC
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April 7, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — The United Kingdom Government on Tuesday blocked United States rapper Kanye West from visiting to headline a music fest...
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Week.day, 450 to release ‘Bounce’
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Week.day, 450 to release ‘Bounce’
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
April 2, 2026
As Easter Weekend gets underway, popular producer Jahvanie “Week.day” Morrison and dancehall artiste 450 are set to release a song for the ladies titl...
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Badbreed releases EP after international record deal
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Badbreed releases EP after international record deal
April 2, 2026
Fast-rising dancehall artiste Badbreed is currently enjoying a career boost via a major record deal with a United States (US) based record label, Guan...
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Alkaline’s NPT debuts at #10 on Billboard
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Alkaline’s NPT debuts at #10 on Billboard
March 31, 2026
Dancehall artiste Alkaline earned his third entry on the Billboard Reggae Albums chart, as  NPT  debuted at #10. Released March 23 via AutoBamb Record...
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Ital Conexões promises ‘immersive’ Brazil x Jamaica cultural experience ahead of Carnival in Jamaica
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Ital Conexões promises ‘immersive’ Brazil x Jamaica cultural experience ahead of Carnival in Jamaica
March 30, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – From the biggest Carnival in the world to Jamaica Carnival, cultural exchange agency Ital Conexões, is presenting Domingo è Legal ...
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Celine Dion announces Paris comeback shows after illness
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Celine Dion announces Paris comeback shows after illness
March 30, 2026
PARIS, France (AFP) — Megastar singer Celine Dion on Monday announced her return to performing after a lengthy break prompted by a rare health conditi...
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Mojo Morgan seeks to inspire with ‘Spirit’
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Mojo Morgan seeks to inspire with ‘Spirit’
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 30, 2026
On Friday, March 27, Grammy-winning recording artiste and musician Mojo Morgan kicked off his Spirit School Tour, an initiative which he hopes will co...
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Wilful Skilful reflects on 15-year journey with debut EP ‘Growth’
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Wilful Skilful reflects on 15-year journey with debut EP ‘Growth’
March 29, 2026
There is a reason Wilful Skilful named his first EP  Growth . After 15 years in the music business, he believes personal and professional improvements...
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Nesbeth takes on ‘Back Stabbers’ on new single
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Nesbeth takes on ‘Back Stabbers’ on new single
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 29, 2026
When the American rhythm and blues group The O’Jays scored a #1 hit in 1972 with  Back Stabbers , the song warned men about their male friends who are...
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I-Octane defends ‘historic’ iTunes milestone, shares proof
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I-Octane defends ‘historic’ iTunes milestone, shares proof
March 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste I-Octane has sought to validate his claim of making history, providing proof that his music video for Money Pray...
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Hot Frass returns to spotlight with buzzing ‘Bad Party’
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Hot Frass returns to spotlight with buzzing ‘Bad Party’
March 22, 2026
Dancehall artiste Hot Frass is back in the spotlight with his latest single  Bad Party , which is already gaining traction in clubs and on the streets...
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Wormbass talks up WYFL ‘riddim’
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Wormbass talks up WYFL ‘riddim’
March 22, 2026
Based on the buzz doing the dancehall rounds, the WYFL 'riddim' will be the hottest beat for 2026. Veteran bass guitarist Wormbass had to be on it. Sh...
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Tattwu Design goes viral with ‘Thank God’
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Tattwu Design goes viral with ‘Thank God’
March 21, 2026
Dancehall artiste Tattwu Design has high hopes for his latest single,  Thank God , a track celebrating divine protection, faith and success. The song ...
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White Gad records drops retaliation riddim project
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White Gad records drops retaliation riddim project
March 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Canadian-born producer Corey 'White Gad' Stoneham has unleashed his latest project, the  Retaliation Riddim  — a powerful juggling...
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Popcaan earns his 8th silver certification in the UK
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Popcaan earns his 8th silver certification in the UK
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
March 20, 2026
Saturnz Barz , a song by British virtual band Gorillaz featuring Popcaan, was certified silver in the United Kingdom on Friday, March 20 by the Britis...
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Can it get any worse?
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Can it get any worse?
PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14, 2026
Can it get any worse?
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‘Stop the profiling!’
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‘Stop the profiling!’
Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14, 2026
‘Stop the profiling!’
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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‘I CAN DO IT’
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‘I CAN DO IT’
Miguel Coley confident about reported imminent return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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