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Opposition Spokesperson on Foreign, Regional and Diaspora Affairs, Donna Scott-Mottley says it’s incumbent on the Government to provide an explanation...
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Tilibop and Sizzla strike early momentum with ‘Dem Nuh Ready’
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Jamaica aims to raise minimum gun sentence to 20 years
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Jamaica's National Security Council (NSC) has recommended that persons convicted of illegal firearm possession face a new minimum sentence of 20 years...
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UVI’s Jahman ‘elated’ over Grammy consideration
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On November 19, when The Recording Academy announces nominations for the 69th Grammy Awards, roots singer Jahman hopes he will be in the running for B...
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Da’Country releases new album ‘TALLAWAH’
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With the release of his highly anticipated new album, TALLAWAH , up-and-coming Montego Bay-based artiste Da’Country is hoping to solidify his spot as ...
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Jamaica hit Sri Lanka for six at U15 World Cup
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Jamaica hit Sri Lanka for six at U15 World Cup
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica extended their historic run to three wins at the FIFA Under-15 World Cup, beating Sri Lanka 6-0 in Baku, Azerbaijan on Sun...
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Man Utd battered by Bournemouth to leave Carrick on the brink
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MANCHESTER United Kingdom (AFP) —Manchester United slumped further into crisis with a 3-0 home defeat to Bournemouth on Sunday that plunged Michael Ca...
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World Pasta Day sparks creativity at Spanish Town Infant School
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World Pasta Day sparks creativity at Spanish Town Infant School
October 25 11:46 AM
Raise your hand if you have ever glued macaroni to cardboard and proudly called it art. For generations of Jamaicans, pasta art was practically a rite...
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$60m allocated for shelter improvements
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$60m allocated for shelter improvements
June 4, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister of Local Government and Community Development, Desmond McKenzie, has announced the allocation of an additional $60 millio...
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Westmoreland mayor rejects minister’s claims on shelter accommodation works
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Westmoreland mayor rejects minister’s claims on shelter accommodation works
May 11, 2026
WESTMORELAND. Jamaica —  Mayor of Savanna-la-Mar and Chairman of the Westmoreland Municipal Corporation, Councillor Danree Delancy, has pushed back ag...
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JYAN calls for probe into child safety concerns at hurricane shelter schools
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JYAN calls for probe into child safety concerns at hurricane shelter schools
April 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Youth Advocacy Network (JYAN) is calling for an urgent investigation into allegations of sexually inappropriate behavi...
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JTA calls on ministry, ODPEM to speed up relocation of Hurricane Melissa victims
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JTA calls on ministry, ODPEM to speed up relocation of Hurricane Melissa victims
March 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is warning that it will intensify its response if the Ministry of Local Government and the...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Man at Arena shelter wants to go home after one night
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#EyeOnMelissa: Man at Arena shelter wants to go home after one night
October 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Anticipating severe flooding and storm surges from Hurricane Melissa which is now battering the country, many Jamaicans had sought...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Councillor raises concerns over Little Haiti residents refusal to seek shelter
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#EyeOnMelissa: Councillor raises concerns over Little Haiti residents refusal to seek shelter
October 27, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — There are concerns that the structure of houses in a section of Negril called Little Haiti, will not be able to withstand the ...
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#EyeOnMelissa: Over 881 shelters on standby
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#EyeOnMelissa: Over 881 shelters on standby
October 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 881 shelters are on standby across Jamaica to accommodate persons during and after the passage of Tropical Storm Melissa...
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Tilibop and Sizzla strike early momentum with ‘Dem Nuh Ready’
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jamaica aims to raise minimum gun sentence to 20 years
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Jamaica aims to raise minimum gun sentence to 20 years
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Jamaica's National Security Council (NSC) has recommended that persons convicted of illegal firearm possession face a new minimum sentence of 20 years...
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UVI’s Jahman ‘elated’ over Grammy consideration
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On November 19, when The Recording Academy announces nominations for the 69th Grammy Awards, roots singer Jahman hopes he will be in the running for B...
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Da’Country releases new album ‘TALLAWAH’
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