National Heroes Day

News

Death of a hero

St Elizabeth man takes last breath days after saving 13 seniors during Hurricane Melissa

Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com

December 28 12:20 AM

Death

News

Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays

...psychosocial support available

Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com

December 28 12:18 AM

Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays

Entertainment, ...

Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support for Sean Paul’s Faith We A Keep

...song dedicated to Hurricane Melissa relief efforts

Kevin Jackson

December 28 12:16 AM

Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support

News

Missions of mercy

Bethel United Church makes hurricane response its agenda

Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter

December 28 12:14 AM

Missions of mercy

Football, ...

SIZZLER!

JPL intensifies as MBU, Portmore continue leadership race with start of second round

BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com

December 28 12:12 AM

MBU, Portmore continue battle for JPL supremacy today

Lifestyle

Italy meets Jamaica

December 28 12:10 AM

italy

Football, ...

Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach

December 28 12:07 AM

Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach

Cricket, ...

Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory

December 28 12:06 AM

Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg

Entertainment, Latest News

Capleton to honour heroes at Sharkie’s Seafood Festival

October 10, 2025

On October 20th, Heroes Day, in honour of Jamaica's national and local heroes, the “Fireman” Capleton will bring an electrifying performance to the Sh...

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Garnet Silk, Clevie Browne among musicians to receive honours on Heroes Day

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer

August 6, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Aaron Silk, younger brother of Garnet Silk, has welcomed a national award for his sibling, but maintains he should have been recog...

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Deejay Quick Cook mourns murder of father; family rejects gang-related suggestion

October 22, 2024

Dancehall artiste Quick Cook is mourning the death of his father, Michael 'Ital' Lumley, who was shot and killed by unknown assailants in St Mary on M...

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Four of five killed in Rockfort shooting identified

October 22, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Police have identified four of the five men who were shot and killed during a mass shooting at a football match in Pleasant Height...

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PHOTOS: Outstanding Jamaicans receive national awards

October 21, 2024

Two hundred and thirty-two Jamaicans were officially recognised for their contribution to nation-building during the Ceremony of Investiture and Prese...

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Sykes lauds Justices conferred with national honours

October 20, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Judiciary is celebrating four of its members, all high court justices, who will be conferred with national honours on Monday d...

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National Honours & Awards Ceremony relocated to National Indoor Sports Centre

October 18, 2024

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Honours and Awards Ceremony will now be held at the National Indoor Sports Centre. The relocation of the ceremony usu...