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Fabrienne Foster sets North Texas record to win women’s weight throw
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Fabrienne Foster sets North Texas record to win women’s weight throw
February 27 09:56 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Fabrienne Foster set a new personal best and North Texas school record of 19.57 m to win the women’s weight throw at the American Co...
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Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
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Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
February 27 09:38 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jahmarie Nolan came off the bench to score a sublime second-half hat-trick to lead Jamaica to a 9-0 beating of the Cayman Islands in...
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Five charged in major anti-lottery scam operations in Manchester
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Five charged in major anti-lottery scam operations in Manchester
February 27 09:03 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica—Five people have been charged with breaches of the Law Reform (Fraudulent Conversion Special Provisions) and the Dangerous Drugs A...
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Mount Pleasant to face LA Galaxy in Concacaf Champions League
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Mount Pleasant to face LA Galaxy in Concacaf Champions League
February 27 08:17 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Caribbean Cup champions Mount Pleasant FA are set to face US Major League Soccer (MLS) team LA Galaxy in the Round of 16 in the 2026...
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Sagicor X Fund delivers historic year, surpassing billion-dollar profit mark
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Sagicor X Fund delivers historic year, surpassing billion-dollar profit mark
February 27 08:02 PM
KINGSTON Jamaica —Sagicor Real Estate X Fund Limited closed the 2025 financial year with a landmark performance, achieving record profitability of $1....
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Stunning revelation in Qahal Yahweh trial
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Stunning revelation in Qahal Yahweh trial
February 27 07:56 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica —The ongoing trial of members of the Qahal Yahweh religious sect in the St James Parish Court had a stunning revelation on Friday, a...
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‘Doubt the doubt’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican women and girls to push forward
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‘Doubt the doubt’: Phylicia Rashad urges Jamaican women and girls to push forward
DANA MALCOLM Observer Online reporter  jol.malcolmd@gmail.com 
February 27 07:47 PM
Celebrated actress Phylicia Rashad has urged Jamaican women to pursue their ambitions without fear, telling them that, “There's no challenge that's gr...
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Wholesale changes for U20 Reggae Boyz against Cayman at Concacaf qualifiers
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Wholesale changes for U20 Reggae Boyz against Cayman at Concacaf qualifiers
February 27 07:22 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaican coaching staff at the CONCACAF U-20 Qualifiers - Round 1 in Curacao has made wholesale changes to the starting team to ...
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Police seeking taxi driver wanted for several outstanding tickets
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Police seeking taxi driver wanted for several outstanding tickets
February 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating Damion Boodie, who is wanted in relation to several outstanding traffic...
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Suspect in Denham Town shooting turns himself over to police
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Suspect in Denham Town shooting turns himself over to police
February 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man has turned himself in to the police in connection with the fatal Denham Town shooting that claimed the lives of a three-year...
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UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
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UK police arrest ex-envoy Peter Mandelson in Epstein case
February 23, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — London police on Monday arrested former ambassador Peter Mandelson in a probe into allegations over his ties to disgrac...
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Two cops charged in connection to murder, firearms investigation
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Two cops charged in connection to murder, firearms investigation
February 20, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two serving members of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and a 19-year-old man have been charged after they were reportedly hel...
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UPDATE: UK police say ex-prince Andrew ‘released under investigation’
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UPDATE: UK police say ex-prince Andrew ‘released under investigation’
February 19, 2026
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — British police said late Thursday that former prince Andrew had "been released under investigation" after being arreste...
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Drug bust at FedEx Half-Way Tree
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Drug bust at FedEx Half-Way Tree
February 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police have confirmed that a major drug bust has taken place at the FedEx location in Half-Way Tree. Details surrounding the seizu...
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Nine murders recorded in St James since 2026
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Nine murders recorded in St James since 2026
February 12, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James police say that up to Thursday, nine individuals have been murdered in the parish. Deputy Superintendent of police Ro...
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Woman injured in Clarendon crash
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Woman injured in Clarendon crash
February 12, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — The driver of a Toyota RAV4 had to be extricated from her car by firefighters after a truck collided with her vehicle on Thursday...
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Man accused of faking CSEC results in police recruitment bid to return to court
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Man accused of faking CSEC results in police recruitment bid to return to court
February 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A young man who allegedly attempted to fake documents for admittance into the police force was ordered to return to court later th...
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Cop among two arrested after M-16 seizure on Port Henderson Road
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Cop among two arrested after M-16 seizure on Port Henderson Road
February 11, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Two men, including a police constable, have been arrested following the seizure of an M-16 rifle and a handgun during an opera...
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
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Cops detain high-risk target in St Andrew
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man who police described as a high-risk target, was apprehended by the Area 4 police on Chisholm Avenue, Kingston 11 on Monday a...
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
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Man charged with three murders in Manchester, another warned to surrender
February 10, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have charged a man with three counts of murder stemming from two incidents including a double murder on Feb...
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Police searching for spouse of woman murdered in May Pen
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Police searching for spouse of woman murdered in May Pen
February 9, 2026
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Police are searching for the common law spouse of a Clarendon woman after she was killed during a reported domestic dispute at th...
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Man killed in Harbour View police operation
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Man killed in Harbour View police operation
February 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead, and a firearm was seized during a targeted police operation at Balkan Avenue in Bayshore Park, Harbour View, ...
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Pedestrian killed in Spur Tree hit-and-run
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Pedestrian killed in Spur Tree hit-and-run
February 7, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are reporting that a man died as a result of injuries he sustained during a hit-and-run accident on the Spur Tree Hill ma...
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Defence attorney says Bail Act not being utilised
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Defence attorney says Bail Act not being utilised
February 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A defence attorney has called for law enforcement to make fuller use of the Bail Act, arguing that suspects are being detained des...
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Man killed in St Andrew police operation
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Man killed in St Andrew police operation
February 3, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead during a police operation in the Highlight View community off Gordon Town Road, St Andrew on Tuesday morning. ...
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Police hunt gunmen after late-night shoot-out in St Thomas
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Police hunt gunmen after late-night shoot-out in St Thomas
February 1, 2026
ST THOMAS, Jamaica — Police in St Thomas are searching for several men who allegedly opened fire on cops during a late-night pursuit on Thursday. Repo...
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Man fatally shot after allegedly stoning cop in Mandeville
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Man fatally shot after allegedly stoning cop in Mandeville
Kasey Williams | Reporter 
January 29, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man said to be of unsound mind was fatally shot after he reportedly hurled stones at the police, resulting in a cop nursing a ...
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Four men charged after allegedly assaulting police
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Four men charged after allegedly assaulting police
January 26, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Four men have been arrested and charged following an alleged altercation with the police at Ferdi Neita Park in Braeton, Potrmore,...
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287 new constables to strengthen JCF’s operations
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287 new constables to strengthen JCF’s operations
January 22, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A total of 287 new constables will be deployed shortly to strengthen the operations of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). The n...
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Squeeze’, ‘Denture’ among men named as persons of interest
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Squeeze’, ‘Denture’ among men named as persons of interest
January 21, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Several individuals have been listed by the Kingston Western police as persons of interest in connection with multiple crimes in t...
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Fabrienne Foster sets North Texas record to win women’s weight throw
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Fabrienne Foster set a new personal best and North Texas school record of 19.57 m to win the women’s weight throw at the American Co...
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Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
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Jahmarie Nolan’s late hat- trick carries Jamaica to 9-0 win over Cayman in U20 qualifiers
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jahmarie Nolan came off the bench to score a sublime second-half hat-trick to lead Jamaica to a 9-0 beating of the Cayman Islands in...
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Five charged in major anti-lottery scam operations in Manchester
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Five charged in major anti-lottery scam operations in Manchester
February 27, 2026
MANCHESTER, Jamaica—Five people have been charged with breaches of the Law Reform (Fraudulent Conversion Special Provisions) and the Dangerous Drugs A...
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Mount Pleasant to face LA Galaxy in Concacaf Champions League
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Mount Pleasant to face LA Galaxy in Concacaf Champions League
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Caribbean Cup champions Mount Pleasant FA are set to face US Major League Soccer (MLS) team LA Galaxy in the Round of 16 in the 2026...
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Sagicor X Fund delivers historic year, surpassing billion-dollar profit mark
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Sagicor X Fund delivers historic year, surpassing billion-dollar profit mark
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KINGSTON Jamaica —Sagicor Real Estate X Fund Limited closed the 2025 financial year with a landmark performance, achieving record profitability of $1....
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