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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
February 14 11:29 AM
Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Boyz captain Jahmarie Nolan was the recipient of the Best Player award at the just concluded Concacaf Men’s Under-17 Champio...
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Guyanese Opposition Leader and father want suspension of extradition committal proceedings
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Guyanese Opposition Leader and father want suspension of extradition committal proceedings
February 14 11:28 AM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) –  Lawyers representing Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed, and his billionaire businessman father, Nazar “Shell” M...
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
February 14 10:14 AM
While never revered as ska, roots-reggae or dancehall, rocksteady is arguably the most loved of the Jamaican music forms. The genre, which produced a ...
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
February 14 09:58 AM
MILAN, Italy (AFP) — It's not just on Valentine's Day that competitors at the Winter Olympics have been embracing the free condoms on offer at the ath...
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Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
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Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
February 14 09:47 AM
KOLKATA, India (AFP) — England captain Harry Brook paid tribute to Tom Banton, who starred with the bat to guide England to a five-wicket win over Sco...
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
February 14 09:32 AM
BORMIO Italy (AFP) — Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men's alpine skiing giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday for South Ameri...
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
February 14 08:47 AM
Head coach of the Sunshine Girls, Sasher Gaye Henry-Wright has remained in Australia following the international series between Jamaica's Sunshine Gir...
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
February 14 08:35 AM
A high-powered weapon and almost 300 rounds of assorted ammunition were found during a targeted raid at Glasspole Avenue in Rockfort, east Kingston, o...
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Soldier killed, cop escapes injuries in Waltham Park Road gun attack
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Soldier killed, cop escapes injuries in Waltham Park Road gun attack
February 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A member of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) was shot dead and a policeman narrowly escaped injuries during an incident along Steph...
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WATCH: Slain cop laid to rest
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WATCH: Slain cop laid to rest
January 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Constable Jemarey Gordon, one of the two policemen shot and killed last November on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew, was laid to re...
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WATCH: Police federation head criticises Indecom at cop’s funeral
January 15, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chairman of the Jamaica Police Federation, Sergeant Arleen McBean, on Wednesday criticised the Independent Commission of Investiga...
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
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Two charged in murder of cops on Waltham Park Road
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Two men have been charged in connection with the killing of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last month. The two men...
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48-hour curfew extended in Waltham Park
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48-hour curfew extended in Waltham Park
November 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The 48-hour curfew that was imposed in a section of Waltham Park, Kingston 11, has been extended. The curfew continues from 6:00 p...
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Another suspect in cops killing turns himself over to police
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Another suspect in cops killing turns himself over to police
November 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Another suspect in the killing of two policemen has handed himself over to the authorities. The accused, 20-year-old Junior Brown...
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Police Federation condemns slaying of cops
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Police Federation condemns slaying of cops
November 16, 2025
The Jamaica Police Federation has expressed shock, grief, and outrage at the murder of two policemen on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew last week. The ...
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Teenager among three being sought in cops killing
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Teenager among three being sought in cops killing
November 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A 17-year-old student is among three men who are being sought in connection with the killing of two policemen on Waltham Park Road i...
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Two cops killed in Waltham Park shooting identified
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Two cops killed in Waltham Park shooting identified
November 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Authorities have identified two policemen shot and killed on Waltham Park Road in St Andrew Thursday evening. The deceased are Cha...
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WATCH: Blaze engulfs auto parts store on Waltham Park Road
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WATCH: Blaze engulfs auto parts store on Waltham Park Road
July 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Firefighters are now working to put out a large fire at Marriott’s Auto on 112E Waltham Park Road. The store, which specialises in...
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Firearm, ammo recovered near Chinese Cemetery
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Firearm, ammo recovered near Chinese Cemetery
June 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A Smith & Wesson M&P pistol was recovered by the police along Waltham Park Road in St Andrew early Friday morning. Reports are tha...
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WATCH: Five people fatally shot on Waltham Park Road
November 25, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Five people were shot and killed on Waltham Park Road in Kingston Monday evening. The incident occurred around 7:00 pm. The Constab...
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Singing Melody ‘heartbroken’ after losing son in St Andrew mass shooting
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Singing Melody ‘heartbroken’ after losing son in St Andrew mass shooting
CLAUDE MILLS, Observer Online writer 
November 4, 2024
When Singing Melody got the call that his son, 34 year-old businessman Kemar Hardweare had been shot and killed in a drive-by shooting, the incident b...
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Guyanese Opposition Leader and father want suspension of extradition committal proceedings
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
February 14, 2026
MILAN, Italy (AFP) — It's not just on Valentine's Day that competitors at the Winter Olympics have been embracing the free condoms on offer at the ath...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
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KOLKATA, India (AFP) — England captain Harry Brook paid tribute to Tom Banton, who starred with the bat to guide England to a five-wicket win over Sco...
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