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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
December 24 02:00 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Members of the public are being urged to limit the amount of cash carried, plan shopping activities carefully, and take proactive m...
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
December 24 12:57 PM
Roots singers Milton Blake and Luciano were friends for over 20 years before they recorded a song together. That first collaboration was done in 2016,...
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
December 24 12:56 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst...
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Manchester police push safety reassurance amid four murders in 48 hours
December 24 12:25 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have moved to reassure the public that the parish is safe to conduct business amid four murders in Mandevil...
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
December 24 11:24 AM
  KINGSTON, Jamaica —In a bid to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has announced it will temporarily relax th...
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Regional private sector group re-affirms commitment to Caricom
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Regional private sector group re-affirms commitment to Caricom
December 24 11:15 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Caribbean Community (Caricom) Private Sector Organisation (CPSO) has reaffirmed its commitment to regional integratio...
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Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
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Bethlehem celebrates first festive Christmas since Gaza war
December 24 09:45 AM
BETHLEHEM, Palestinian Territories (AFP) — Scouts marched under a clear blue sky in Bethlehem on Wednesday, as the Palestinian city emerged from the s...
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
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Bolt Foundation donates $900,000 to Mustard Seed children’s home for annual Christmas treat
December 24 09:32 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Legendary sprinter Usain Bolt, through his foundation, has joined the Janet Richards Foundation in a nearly $1 million donation to...
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Stony Hill teen on wounding rap after stabbing incident
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Stony Hill teen on wounding rap after stabbing incident
December 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 17-year-old student of Temple Heights district, Stony Hill, St Andrew, has been charged with wounding with intent following an i...
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Cabbie stabs passenger in fare dispute, ordered to pay $200k in medical expenses
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Cabbie stabs passenger in fare dispute, ordered to pay $200k in medical expenses
December 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A taxi driver who admitted to stabbing a passenger with a screwdriver, in a dispute over the fare, was ordered to compensate the v...
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
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Trelawny bar altercation ends with fatal stabbing
November 16, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Police in Trelawny have launched an investigation into the fatal stabbing of a man in the parish early Sunday morning. The decease...
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Jah Cure gets more years behind bars after appeal by prosecutors
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Jah Cure gets more years behind bars after appeal by prosecutors
CLAUDE MILLS, Observer Online writer 
October 31, 2025
Reggae star Jah Cure will be forced to spend more time behind bars as the Amsterdam Court of Appeal has sentenced the Love Is singer to eight years an...
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Trench Town woman wanted for questioning in man’s stabbing death
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Trench Town woman wanted for questioning in man’s stabbing death
October 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A 25-year-old woman is being sought by the St Andrew South Police for questioning in relation to the stabbing death of a man on Thu...
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Higgler charged with St Ann murder
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Higgler charged with St Ann murder
October 19, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica – A 37-year-old higgler has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man at Tracey Ville in Lime Hall, St Ann Junior...
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Christiana vendor killed in deadly vegetable dispute, another in custody
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Christiana vendor killed in deadly vegetable dispute, another in custody
October 12, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A dispute reportedly over the non-payment of money for vegetables between vendors in Christiana turned deadly on Saturday, with ...
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Teen dead, younger brother in custody following stabbing incident in St Elizabeth
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Teen dead, younger brother in custody following stabbing incident in St Elizabeth
October 11, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — An 18-year-old was stabbed to death following a domestic dispute reportedly involving his 14-year-old brother at their family ...
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Farmer charged with murder after allegedly stabbing elderly man
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Farmer charged with murder after allegedly stabbing elderly man
October 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 29-year-old farmer has been charged in connection with the fatal stabbing of a 60-year-old labourer in Mount Pleasant district, ...
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Maintenance worker charged with murder following stabbing
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Maintenance worker charged with murder following stabbing
September 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 26-year-old maintenance worker has been charged with murder in connection with the fatal stabbing of a man in Inverness, Alexand...
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Woman accused of stabbing her husband’s sweetheart granted $500,000 bail
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Woman accused of stabbing her husband’s sweetheart granted $500,000 bail
September 22, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — A 40-year-old cashier who is accused of stabbing a woman she believed was having an affair with her husband was granted bail in th...
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Cashier charged following wounding of pregnant woman
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Cashier charged following wounding of pregnant woman
September 16, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica  –  A  40-year-old cashier has been charged with wounding with intent after she allegedly stabbed a pregnant woman. Charged is Julie...
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Sibling duo charged after allegedly stabbing woman
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Sibling duo charged after allegedly stabbing woman
September 5, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica – A brother and sister have been charged with wounding with intent after allegedly stabbing a woman multiple times in St Ann on Monday...
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Handyman accused of stabbing man during argument
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Handyman accused of stabbing man during argument
September 4, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica — A 21-year-old handyman who is accused of stabbing a man during an argument in St Ann has been charged with wounding with intent. Cha...
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Marks ‘saddened’ after fatal stabbing near campaign office
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Marks ‘saddened’ after fatal stabbing near campaign office
JLP caretaker rejects report that incident occurred at political meeting
August 16, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) caretaker for Manchester North Eastern, Ambassador Audrey Marks says she is saddened by a fatal stabb...
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Man fatally stabbed at political meeting in Manchester – police
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Man fatally stabbed at political meeting in Manchester – police
August 16, 2025
Police are reporting that a man was fatally stabbed during a confrontation at a political meeting in Sedburgh, Manchester on Friday night. Sources say...
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11 injured at Walmart store stabbing in Michigan
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11 injured at Walmart store stabbing in Michigan
July 26, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — At least 11 people were injured in a stabbing at a Walmart store in the midwestern state of Michigan on Saturday, wi...
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Man shot dead by police after allegedly killing cousin in Kingston
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Man shot dead by police after allegedly killing cousin in Kingston
July 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A man was shot dead by police after allegedly fatally stabbing his female cousin on Sunday in Rae Town, Kingston. The dead man has...
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Trelawny police probe second fatal stabbing in two weeks
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Trelawny police probe second fatal stabbing in two weeks
June 26, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny police are investigating a second fatal stabbing in the parish within two weeks, following the killing of a man in hi...
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Knife-wielding passenger in fatal taxi dispute now in police custody
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Knife-wielding passenger in fatal taxi dispute now in police custody
June 15, 2025
TRELAWNY, Falmouth — A man who fatally stabbed a taxi operator during a dispute and was subsequently beaten by angry onlookers on Friday night, is now...
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UPDATE: Man succumbs following Mandeville stabbing over Bluetooth speaker connection
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UPDATE: Man succumbs following Mandeville stabbing over Bluetooth speaker connection
June 7, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— A man succumbed at hospital on Friday night, hours after he was stabbed at a bar in Willowgate Plaza in Mandeville. Police named ...
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Man battling for life following Mandeville stabbing
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Man battling for life following Mandeville stabbing
June 6, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — A man is battling for his life at hospital and a suspect is in police custody following a stabbing incident at Willowgate plaza ...
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Shoppers urged to exercise caution for a safer Christmas season
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —Members of the public are being urged to limit the amount of cash carried, plan shopping activities carefully, and take proactive m...
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Milton Blake joins forces with Luciano for ‘It nuh Over Yet’
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Roots singers Milton Blake and Luciano were friends for over 20 years before they recorded a song together. That first collaboration was done in 2016,...
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
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Southern California braces for devastating Christmas storm
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LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Flash flood warnings were in effect in Los Angeles and most of southern California on Wednesday as one of the worst...
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Manchester police push safety reassurance amid four murders in 48 hours
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MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police in Manchester have moved to reassure the public that the parish is safe to conduct business amid four murders in Mandevil...
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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TAJ implements special relief measure for taxpayers impacted by Melissa
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  KINGSTON, Jamaica —In a bid to help those affected by Hurricane Melissa, Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has announced it will temporarily relax th...
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