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IDT rules in favour of medical profesionals in pay dispute with Gov't

October 6 12:20 AM

TRADE unionist Senator Lambert Brown says doctors have welcomed the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruling on emergency duty payments, urging the G...

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Insurance assurance

IAJ vows quick settlement of outstanding Hurricane Melissa claims from tourism industry

October 6 12:18 AM

THE Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) has promised players in the tourism sector that its members are working to resolve some claims and question...

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Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

October 6 12:00 AM

An intense battle between defence attorneys and prosecutors began on Monday over the admissibility of certain documents that could make or break the c...

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Google faces UK court over app store charges

October 5 09:26 PM

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive c...

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Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

October 5 08:59 PM

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) — When a wildfire threatened her northern Canada home three years ago, Kira Young packed what she could and fled. Later this mo...

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Teenager loses hand picking up grenade in France school protests

October 5 07:53 PM

PARIS, France (AFP) — A 15-year-old lost a hand on Monday in the latest round of French high school protests that have erupted into clashes with polic...

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Trump approves death by firing squad for convicted US military base shooter, says Pentagon

October 5 07:28 PM

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — United States (US) President Donald Trump has approved the execution by firing squad of Nidal Hasan, a US Army psych...

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‘Reckless’ AI firms can’t control models, says whistleblower

October 5 06:56 PM

NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — Leading artificial intelligence companies do not know how to keep AI systems from pursuing objectives their developers...

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UK-based reggae artiste ‘sets sail’ towards global success

July 16, 2026

The United Kingdom (UK) has produced several popular reggae acts over the years, including Maxi Priest, UB40, Aswad and Steel Pulse. Today, Baddiz, a ...

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Sanna Moore makes splash on reggae scene with ‘I Rise Up’ performance

May 28, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Super-talented teenage singing sensation Sanna (pronounced SAY-NA) Moore has been generating a lot of attention in music circles w...

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Jahriffe encourages strength, spiritual awareness with inspiring new single ‘Shine Bright’

May 27, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — United States-based reggae singer Jahriffe is spreading positivity and spiritual encouragement with his uplifting new single “ Shi...

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‘Stupid Cupid’ singer Connie Francis dies at 87

July 17, 2025

Washington, United States (AFP)—American singer Connie Francis, whose hits such as Everybody's Somebody's Fool and Stupid Cupid topped the charts in t...

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Nine-night for Junior Byles on Labour Day

May 22, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The legacy of the late roots reggae singer Kenneth “Junior” Byles will not be allowed to “fade away”. There will be a nine-night c...

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Junior Byles, reggae singer whose hits include ‘Fade Away’, has died

BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Obsever writer

May 16, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Junior Byles, the gifted, troubled singer known for roots-reggae standards like Curly Locks and Fade Away , died at the Kingston P...

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Ifidel Williams, popular Digicel Rising Stars backup singer, has died

August 4, 2024

Singer Ifidel Williams, who gained popularity as a backup vocalist on the Digicel Rising Stars TV show, has passed away. The news of his death Sunday ...

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Doctors pleased

IDT rules in favour of medical profesionals in pay dispute with Gov't

October 6, 2026

TRADE unionist Senator Lambert Brown says doctors have welcomed the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruling on emergency duty payments, urging the G...

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Insurance assurance

IAJ vows quick settlement of outstanding Hurricane Melissa claims from tourism industry

October 6, 2026

THE Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) has promised players in the tourism sector that its members are working to resolve some claims and question...

News

Intense battle between defence, prosecutors begins in Andre Ruddock murder trial

BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com

October 6, 2026

An intense battle between defence attorneys and prosecutors began on Monday over the admissibility of certain documents that could make or break the c...

Latest News, ...

Google faces UK court over app store charges

October 5, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — A class action lawsuit against Google opens in London Tuesday, with the technology giant accused of earning excessive c...

Latest News, ...

Young Canadians sue government over alleged climate failures

October 5, 2026

MONTREAL, Canada (AFP) — When a wildfire threatened her northern Canada home three years ago, Kira Young packed what she could and fled. Later this mo...

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