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Fashion, film and purpose to take centre stage at The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere
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Fashion, film and purpose to take centre stage at The Devil Wears Prada 2 premiere
April 26 12:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Fashion, film and philanthropy will take centre stage when the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) hosts the red carpet premiere o...
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‘Dancehall cyaa stall’, say fans of Barbados Reggae Weekend
DANA MALCOLM, Observer Online reporter, malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 26 11:50 AM
From “Fireman” Capleton to “Unruly Boss” Popcaan, the atmosphere between patrons and performers on night two of Barbados Reggae Weekend galvanised eve...
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Kirky D’s ‘Passion for Fashion’ to assist with hurricane relief and community initiatives
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Kirky D’s ‘Passion for Fashion’ to assist with hurricane relief and community initiatives
April 26 11:12 AM
Before he migrated to the United States several years ago, recording artiste Kirkland Falconer, better known as Kirky D, always had a heart for philan...
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Peter Price launches Gregory Isaacs biography for lovers of the reggae icon
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Peter Price launches Gregory Isaacs biography for lovers of the reggae icon
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
April 26 11:00 AM
At the April 13 launch of his Gregory Isaacs biography at Triple T restaurant in St Andrew, Peter Price was surrounded by admirers of the acclaimed si...
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Tommy Cowan celebrates 80th birthday
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Tommy Cowan celebrates 80th birthday
April 26 10:40 AM
Yes, indeed! Tommy Cowan is 80 years old. The veteran impresario celebrated the milestone on April 6 with family and well-wishers at Circle House, the...
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Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom
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Trump says shooting proves need for his White House ballroom
April 26 10:08 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday used a shooting at a gala he attended in Washington to push his plans to construct ...
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King Charles ‘greatly relieved’ Trump unharmed after Washington shooting
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King Charles ‘greatly relieved’ Trump unharmed after Washington shooting
April 26 09:28 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Britain's King Charles III was "greatly relieved" United States (US) President Donald Trump, his wife Melania and other...
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Political rally in Antigua ends abruptly after gunfire during Masicka’s performance
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Political rally in Antigua ends abruptly after gunfire during Masicka’s performance
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 26 09:16 AM
A political rally in St John’s, Antigua ended abruptly on Saturday night after gunshots reportedly disrupted the event. Dancehall artiste Masicka was ...
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Flu cases surging, say doctors, but health ministry says there’s no outbreak
Flu cases surging, say doctors, but health ministry says there’s no outbreak
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 29, 2026
Flu is surging across Jamaica, sickening scores of people with fevers, aches, sore throats and other nasty symptoms, according to local doctors, thoug...
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Caution urged as ailing pope records slight improvement
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Caution urged as ailing pope records slight improvement
February 27, 2025
VATICAN CITY, Holy See (AFP) – Pope Francis, battling pneumonia in both lungs, slept well and is resting, the Vatican said Thursday, after revealing t...
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CARPHA urges region to enhance surveillance amid rise in respiratory illnesses
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CARPHA urges region to enhance surveillance amid rise in respiratory illnesses
January 13, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad-based Caribbean Public Health Agency (CARPHA) is urging Caribbean countries to enhance their surveillance...
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Jamaicans urged to protect themselves from respiratory illnesses
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Jamaicans urged to protect themselves from respiratory illnesses
January 8, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, Jamaica — The St Elizabeth Health Department is urging residents of the parish, and Jamaicans in general, to take extra precautions to pr...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Fashion, film and philanthropy will take centre stage when the Women’s Leadership Initiative (WLI) hosts the red carpet premiere o...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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‘Dancehall cyaa stall’, say fans of Barbados Reggae Weekend
DANA MALCOLM, Observer Online reporter, malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 26, 2026
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Peter Price launches Gregory Isaacs biography for lovers of the reggae icon
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Tommy Cowan celebrates 80th birthday
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