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Brace for gas blow
Petrojam gets green light to hike prices of petroleum products above $4.50 maximum starting next week
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY WILLIS Senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 16 12:20 AM
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War-linked oil shock pushes inflation higher in Jamaica
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War-linked oil shock pushes inflation higher in Jamaica
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 16 12:18 AM
War-linked oil shock pushes inflation higher in Jamaica
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2,764 JPS customers still without electricity
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2,764 JPS customers still without electricity
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Salta’s High Valleys Recast Malbec for a
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Pooran will come good for us: Moody
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St Andrew man charged with possession of prohibited weapon
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January 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A St Andrew man has been arrested and charged with possession of a prohibited weapon. He is 21-year-old De-ario Case of the Cavali...
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77-y-o woman among three detained after gun find in Banana Ground
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October 6, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A 77-year-old woman was among three people taken into custody on Monday during a police operation in Banana Ground, Manchester w...
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Construction worker slapped with gun-related charges
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September 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A construction worker has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition following ...
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‘Fourteen’ faces multiple charges
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‘Fourteen’ faces multiple charges
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A labourer of Barbary Hill, Lucea in Hanover has been charged with assault at common law and possession of prohibited weapon follo...
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St Andrew man charged with firearm-related offences
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St Andrew man charged with firearm-related offences
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KINGSTON, Jamaica-- A resident of Chisolm Avenue in St Andrew has been charged with several firearm-related offences following an incident in the comm...
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Two St Mary men charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and more
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Two St Mary men have been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon, assault at common law and wounding with Intent following an incident in Gran...
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Mechanic who allegedly threatened neighbour with gun to appear in court
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Mechanic who allegedly threatened neighbour with gun to appear in court
December 10, 2024
CLARENDON, Jamaica — A mechanic who allegedly used a firearm to threaten his neighbour during an argument in May Pen, Clarendon last Friday, has been ...
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Brace for gas blow
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Brace for gas blow
Petrojam gets green light to hike prices of petroleum products above $4.50 maximum starting next week
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY WILLIS Senior reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 16, 2026
Brace for gas blow
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War-linked oil shock pushes inflation higher in Jamaica
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War-linked oil shock pushes inflation higher in Jamaica
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Like Ah Boss, but human
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2,764 JPS customers still without electricity
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Coaches are the key
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Peart underlines importance of coach educators in local football development
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April 16, 2026
Peart highlights importance of coaching educators for football development
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