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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
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Stacey Mirander impresses with cover of Roberta Flack’s ‘Feel Like Making Love’
May 11 03:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Florida-based reggae fusion singer Stacey Mirander is almost reverent in her praise of the vocal brilliance of late soul superstar...
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
May 11 03:06 PM
ST JAMES,  Trelawny — A motorcyclist was rushed to hospital in critical condition following a collision with a motorcar along the Long Bay main road i...
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
May 11 02:59 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Jamaican companies in the fast food delivery and cooking gas distribution sectors are now able to leverage artificial intelligenc...
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HAPPENING NOW: PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
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HAPPENING NOW: PM, Minister Grange sit with mother of slain 9-year-old
May 11 02:47 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Prime Minister Andrew Holness and Member of Parliament for St Catherine Central, Olivia Grange, speaking with the grieving mother ...
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PNP to tap Special Economic Zone for sustained growth says Hylton
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PNP to tap Special Economic Zone for sustained growth says Hylton
May 11 02:41 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Trade, Industry, Investment & Global Logistics, Anthony Hylton says the Jamaica Special Economic Zone Auth...
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Education Ministry spending $4.5B to upgrade schools – Morris Dixon
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Education Ministry spending $4.5B to upgrade schools – Morris Dixon
May 11 01:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth and Information (MoESYI) is spending $4.8 billion to upgrade hundreds of schools across t...
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Gov’t pursuing energy equity – Vaz
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Gov’t pursuing energy equity – Vaz
May 11 01:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Community Electrification Project is another decisive step by the Government in the unwavering pursuit of energy equity, says ...
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Is reggae music ‘almost dead’ in Europe?
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Is reggae music ‘almost dead’ in Europe?
CLAUDE MILLS, Observer Online writer 
May 11 01:09 PM
Barcelona-based reggae promoter, Julian Francisco Garcia Mancebo, who has been promoting and developing Jamaican acts and culture since 1991, has a di...
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Gov’t offers $2m reward in 9-y-o girl’s murder in Spanish Town
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Gov’t offers $2m reward in 9-y-o girl’s murder in Spanish Town
May 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of National Security has announced a $2 million reward for information leading to the capture of the perpetrator(s) o...
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9-y-o girl murdered in Spanish Town; police name person of interest
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9-y-o girl murdered in Spanish Town; police name person of interest
May 10, 2025
Police have launched a major investigation into the murder of a nine-year-old girl at her home on Job Lane in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Friday. A ...
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Gov’t to embark on drainage study in Spanish Town to address flooding
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Gov’t to embark on drainage study in Spanish Town to address flooding
May 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Government will be embarking on a study of the drainage systems in sections of St Catherine, particularly Spanish Town and Old...
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UPDATE: Police sergeant electrocuted while trimming tree
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UPDATE: Police sergeant electrocuted while trimming tree
March 31, 2025
Police have identified a cop who was electrocuted in the Eltham Acres section of Spanish Town, St Catherine on Sunday evening. The deceased is Sergean...
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Policeman electrocuted in Spanish Town
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Policeman electrocuted in Spanish Town
March 30, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- A police sergeant was electrocuted in the Eltham Acres section of Spanish Town, St Catherine a short while ago. It is underst...
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JUTC introduces new route connecting Naggo Head to Spanish Town
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JUTC introduces new route connecting Naggo Head to Spanish Town
March 22, 2025
The Jamaica Urban Transit Company Limited (JUTC) has announced the introduction of the new Route #9, effective Monday, March 24. “This new route will ...
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79-y-o Solomon Brown missing
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79-y-o Solomon Brown missing
February 26, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Seventy-nine-year-old Solomon Brown has been reported missing since February 15, 2025. He is of dark complexion, slim build an...
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Police capture Spanish Town man wanted for 2021 murder
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Police capture Spanish Town man wanted for 2021 murder
February 17, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica - Police captured a man wanted for murder following a traffic stop in Kitson Town, St Catherine on Sunday. Lawmen held 47-year-o...
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Spanish Town in St Catherine
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Spanish Town in St Catherine
February 3, 2025
SPANISH TOWN, St Catherine-A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Ellerslie Pen and Tawes Meadows in Spanish Town, St Catherine. The curfew ...
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From ‘Bubba’ to ‘Thickman’: The ill-fated leadership of the One Order Gang
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From ‘Bubba’ to ‘Thickman’: The ill-fated leadership of the One Order Gang
January 26, 2025
The leadership of the Spanish Town-based One Order Gang is a constant revolving door of characters because of the gang's violent activities which incl...
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Schools in Spanish Town area get greenlight to reopen after unrest
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Schools in Spanish Town area get greenlight to reopen after unrest
January 24, 2025
The Ministry of Education, Skills, Youth, and Information is advising that schools in the Spanish Town area may reopen for face-to-face classes on Fri...
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CAD reschedules suspended court sessions in Old Harbour, Spanish Town
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CAD reschedules suspended court sessions in Old Harbour, Spanish Town
January 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- The Court Administration Division (CAD) says it has rescheduled court sessions that were suspended at the Old Harbour and Spanish T...
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Schools closed and dismissed early amid Spanish Town violence
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Schools closed and dismissed early amid Spanish Town violence
January 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -Several schools in Spanish Town, St Catherine have been closed for the day due to a flare-up of violence in the area according to t...
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Curfew imposed in Spanish Town after reputed gang leader killed
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Curfew imposed in Spanish Town after reputed gang leader killed
January 23, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The communities of Ellerslie Pen and Tawes Meadows in Spanish Town, St Catherine are now under curfew. The Jamaica Constabular...
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Court matters suspended in Spanish Town, Old Harbour due to SOE
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Court matters suspended in Spanish Town, Old Harbour due to SOE
January 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Court Administration Division (CAD) is advising the public that matters scheduled for Thursday at the Spanish Town and Old Har...
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One Order don was key figure in criminal underworld
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One Order don was key figure in criminal underworld
January 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Observer Online sources are reporting that slain One Order Gang leader Othniel “Thickman” Lobban was a key figure in Jamaica’s cri...
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VMBS closes Spanish Town branch for the day over security concerns
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VMBS closes Spanish Town branch for the day over security concerns
January 23, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica – The Spanish Town branch of VM Building Society (VMBS) will remain closed on Thursday due to the violent flare-up in the old ca...
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TODSS urges extreme caution in Spanish Town following fatal shooting of alleged gang leader
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TODSS urges extreme caution in Spanish Town following fatal shooting of alleged gang leader
January 23, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The Transport Operators Development Sustainable Services (TODSS) is advising bus and taxi operators to avoid Spanish Town, St ...
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Courts store set ablaze amid Spanish Town unrest
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Courts store set ablaze amid Spanish Town unrest
January 23, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A Courts store in Spanish Town was reportedly set ablaze early Thursday morning amid ongoing unrest in the old capital over th...
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Security forces on high alert in Spanish Town after reputed gang leader killed
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Security forces on high alert in Spanish Town after reputed gang leader killed
January 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Following the fatal shooting of the reputed leader of the One Order Gang, security forces are now on high alert as they work to ma...
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Reputed One Order Gang leader shot dead by police
January 23, 2025
The reputed leader of the notorious Spanish Town-based One Order Gang was shot and killed by the police on Wednesday night. Observer Online understand...
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WATCH: St Catherine chamber president hopeful of ‘crime-free’ Christmas
December 13, 2024
Despite a recent flare-up of violence in Spanish Town, St Catherine Chamber of Commerce President Dennis Robotham is hopeful of an “uneventful” Christ...
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
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Motorcyclist critically injured in St James crash
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Orba leverages SMART codes to accelerate AI rollout
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Jamaican companies in the fast food delivery and cooking gas distribution sectors are now able to leverage artificial intelligenc...
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PNP to tap Special Economic Zone for sustained growth says Hylton
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