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Sean Paul’s Gimme The Light strikes gold in the UK
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Sean Paul’s Gimme The Light strikes gold in the UK
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
January 10 09:25 AM
Sean Paul's 2001 hit Gimme The Light reached a new milestone in the United Kingdom on Friday, January 9, when it was certified gold by the British Pho...
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Brakes on Blake
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Brakes on Blake
POA chairman remains in place pending judicial review of commissioner’s decision to oust him
January 10 12:30 AM
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Wrong interpretation of my comments – Justice Robinson
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Wrong interpretation of my comments – Justice Robinson
January 10 12:28 AM
Wrong interpretation of my comments – Justice Robinson
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How “Butch” Stewart inspired a nation
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How “Butch” Stewart inspired a nation
January 10 12:26 AM
How “Butch” Stewart inspired a nation
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Spice kicks off 2026 with gospel single
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Spice kicks off 2026 with gospel single
January 10 12:26 AM
Spice kicks off 2026 with gospel single
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New MoBay vision
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New MoBay vision
Bartlett sets sights on a rebirth of tourism city post-Melissa
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
January 10 12:22 AM
New MoBay vision
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TIME FOR ACTION!
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TIME FOR ACTION!
Sports minister wants resolution surrounding MoBay Sports Complex as $700-m lease approval not yet granted
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 10 12:22 AM
Minister Grange wants resolution surrounding MoBay Complex $700-m lease
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Schoolboy footballers to showcase talents in exhibition games
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Schoolboy footballers to showcase talents in exhibition games
Paul A Reid 
January 10 12:21 AM
Schoolboy footballers
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WATCH: Mayor of Port Maria says Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie days are numbered
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WATCH: Mayor of Port Maria says Local Government Minister Desmond McKenzie days are numbered
August 25, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica —Mayor of Port Maria and chairman of the St Mary Municipal Corporation Fitzroy Wilson says the country needs a local government minis...
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Timmy Love eyes global impact with second solo album, ‘Love & Unity’
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Timmy Love eyes global impact with second solo album, ‘Love & Unity’
August 8, 2025
While working Connecticut’s live reggae scene with his band in the last five years, singer/musician Timmy Love also took time to record several songs ...
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
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‘Patty Crumbs’ killed, two injured in St Mary bar shooting
July 27, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The St Mary Police Division has launched a high-level investigation into a deadly shooting incident that occurred at a bar in Galin...
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Cop charged with girlfriend’s death in apparent attempted murder-suicide
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Cop charged with girlfriend’s death in apparent attempted murder-suicide
July 22, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The 22-year-old police constable who is accused of fatally shooting his 20-year-old girlfriend in Richmond, St Mary, last month has...
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of St Mary
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of St Mary
July 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in sections of the Enfield community in Annotto Bay, St Mary, has been extended for another 48...
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of Richmond, St Mary
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48-hour curfew extended in sections of Richmond, St Mary
July 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica –  The 48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Richmond, St Mary has been extended. The curfew  resumed at 6:00 pm on Monday, July 14,...
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Over 1,000 pounds of ganja seized in St Mary
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Over 1,000 pounds of ganja seized in St Mary
July 14, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Authorities seized over 1,000 pounds of compressed ganja during a major drug bust in Rio Nuevo, St Mary on Saturday. According to t...
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Higgler found fatally shot in bed
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Higgler found fatally shot in bed
July 9, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A 55-year-old higgler was found dead in his bed Wednesday morning. Elvis Moore, otherwise called 'Speng' or 'Supa', a resident of T...
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UPDATE: Cop’s relatives killed at candlelight vigil for slain girlfriend
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UPDATE: Cop’s relatives killed at candlelight vigil for slain girlfriend
July 4, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The man and woman who were reportedly shot and killed at a candlelight vigil in St Mary that was being held for 21-year-old D’Johnn...
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Two killed at candlelight vigil for slain girlfriend of cop
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Two killed at candlelight vigil for slain girlfriend of cop
July 4, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A man and woman were reportedly shot and killed at a candlelight vigil that was being held for 21-year-old D’Johnnay Graham, suspec...
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JCF, Indecom probing attempted murder-suicide in St Mary
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JCF, Indecom probing attempted murder-suicide in St Mary
June 26, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica-The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) says it is investigating an alleged shooting of a woman by her police constable spouse on Wednes...
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Woman dead, cop injured in apparent attempted murder-suicide
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Woman dead, cop injured in apparent attempted murder-suicide
June 26, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica – A policeman is in hospital after allegedly fatally shooting his spouse before turning his gun on himself at their Richmond, St Mary...
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Deportee arrested on arrival for alleged sexual offence
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Deportee arrested on arrival for alleged sexual offence
June 13, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A man who was wanted for having sex with a person under the age of 16 was arrested and charged upon arrival following his deportati...
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Motorcyclist fatally shot by police at St Mary spot check, firearm recovered
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Motorcyclist fatally shot by police at St Mary spot check, firearm recovered
June 3, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A motorcyclist was reportedly shot and killed by the police in St Mary Monday night during a routine spot check in the Jacks River ...
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Several injured after passenger bus overturns in Junction, St Mary
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Several injured after passenger bus overturns in Junction, St Mary
June 1, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica – Several people were injured when a passenger bus overturned along the Junction main road in St Mary on Saturday. It is reported tha...
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Nephew charged for uncle’s Labour Day murder in St Mary
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Nephew charged for uncle’s Labour Day murder in St Mary
May 29, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The nephew of a popular mechanic in Gayle, St Mary was charged on Wednesday for the brutal stabbing death of his uncle on Labour da...
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Six arrested in St Mary police operation
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Six arrested in St Mary police operation
May 15, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Six people were arrested during an early morning police operation in the communities of Albion Mountain, Bailey’s Vale, Oxford, Tri...
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Classes to resume Tuesday at Horace Clarke High after alleged burglary over weekend
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Classes to resume Tuesday at Horace Clarke High after alleged burglary over weekend
May 12, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — Classes at the Horace Clarke High School in Islington, St Mary were suspended on Monday after the school was burglarised over the w...
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Wanted St Mary man caught in Portland
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Wanted St Mary man caught in Portland
May 10, 2025
PORT MARIA, St Mary — A construction worker of a St Mary address who was on the run for shooting with intent, was caught by the police in Snow Hill, P...
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Curfew imposed in sections of St Mary to continue
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Curfew imposed in sections of St Mary to continue
May 9, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A curfew that has been in effect in sections of St Mary has been extended. The curfew began at 6:00 pm, Friday and will remain in e...
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Brother of St Mary’s most wanted arrested for alleged lottery scamming
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Brother of St Mary’s most wanted arrested for alleged lottery scamming
May 8, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — The brother of a man who is said to be St Mary’s most wanted was arrested on Wednesday during a police operation in Annotto Bay and...
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Police investigating murder of St Mary construction worker
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Police investigating murder of St Mary construction worker
May 3, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica — A 45-year-old construction worker and farmer of a Highgate address was shot and killed in Stewart Town, St Mary last night. Dead is...
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Sean Paul’s Gimme The Light strikes gold in the UK
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Wrong interpretation of my comments – Justice Robinson
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Wrong interpretation of my comments – Justice Robinson
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How “Butch” Stewart inspired a nation
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Spice kicks off 2026 with gospel single
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