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Reggae Girlz defeat Mexico 4-3 in friendly
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Reggae Girlz defeat Mexico 4-3 in friendly
October 10, 2026
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz outscored Mexico 4-3 in the first of two friendly internationals in Aguascalientes on Friday as they stepped up preparations fo...
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MoBay mayor says St James merits bigger share of TEF
October 10, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Arguing that the city of Montego Bay punches well above its weight in bringing in tourism dollars, St James Municipal Corporat...
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Grieving deputy fire chief urges Jamaicans to unite against road carnage
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Grieving deputy fire chief urges Jamaicans to unite against road carnage
October 10, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, St James — New St James deputy fire chief Superintendent O’Neil Henry is all too familiar with the carnage that can take place on the roa...
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AfroSzn heats up Dubwise Café
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AfroSzn heats up Dubwise Café
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 10, 2026
At the recent staging of AfroSzn, which took place at Dubwise Café, it was evident that the event continues to carve out a unique space in Kingston’s ...
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Red Stripe and NRSC ink partnership to advance road safety
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Red Stripe and NRSC ink partnership to advance road safety
October 10, 2026
RED Stripe and the National Road Safety Council (NRSC) have formalised a partnership to strengthen road safety efforts across Jamaica, in support of t...
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Mayor declares war on litterbugs
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Mayor declares war on litterbugs
Tired of blame, Gager promises tough action, plans Falmouth clean-up blitz
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
October 10, 2026
FALMOUTH, Trelawny — Tired of being blamed for filthy conditions in the parish capital — despite the municipal authority’s ongoing efforts to keep the...
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UHWI puts lived experience at centre of Mental Health Week
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UHWI puts lived experience at centre of Mental Health Week
October 10, 2026
THE University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) is putting the voices and experiences of people affected by mental health challenges at the centre o...
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Former Aussie skipper urges ICC to rescue West Indies cricket
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 10, 2026
WITH Cricket West Indies (CWI) undergoing major financial restructuring, former Australia captain and two-time World Cup winner Michael Clarke believe...
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Senator Bernard questions whether JCCA will address vexed issue of banking fees
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Senator Bernard questions whether JCCA will address vexed issue of banking fees
October 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Senator Alan Bernard has argued that the soon-to-be established Jamaica Consumer and Competition Authority (JCCA) shoul...
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St Mary man allegedly used dating apps to lure, rob women
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St Mary man allegedly used dating apps to lure, rob women
October 10, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica — A man accused of using dating applications to lure and rob women has been convicted on ammunition charges in the St Mary Parish Cou...
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Scorpi Di Dan eyes dancehall breakthrough with new music, major collaborations
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Scorpi Di Dan eyes dancehall breakthrough with new music, major collaborations
October 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Emerging dancehall artiste Scorpi Di Dan is looking to make his mark on Jamaica's competitive music scene, drawing inspiration fro...
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Celebrity chef Haleem Card to cater Greatness Pink & White Brunch
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Celebrity chef Haleem Card to cater Greatness Pink & White Brunch
October 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Celebrity chef Haleem Card is bringing his talent from the international screen to the brunch table as he prepares to cater the Gr...
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Hurricane Simon strengthens to category 4 as it nears western Mexico
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Hurricane Simon strengthens to category 4 as it nears western Mexico
October 10, 2026
PUERTO VALLARTA, Mexico (AFP) — Hurricane Simon strengthened into a powerful Category 4 storm as it swept toward Mexico's west coast, where it was exp...
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US lethal injection survivor returns to prison
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US lethal injection survivor returns to prison
October 10, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The convicted murderer who survived a botched execution attempt in the United States (US) state of Tennessee last we...
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October 10, 2026
VM Group President and CEO Courtney Campbell played host for an evening celebrating resilience and connection at the clubhouse of the luxurious White ...
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Two women, infant dead after Kidd Lane fire
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Two women, infant dead after Kidd Lane fire
October 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two women and an infant are dead following a fire at a house on Kidd Lane in downtown Kingston late Friday night. Reports indicate...
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Digicel warns of fraudulent J$15,000 National Heroes’ Day promotion
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Digicel warns of fraudulent J$15,000 National Heroes’ Day promotion
October 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Digicel Jamaica is warning the public about a fraudulent cash promotion circulating under the company’s name and brand, falsely of...
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MoBay mayor says St James merits bigger share of TEF
October 10, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Arguing that the city of Montego Bay punches well above its weight in bringing in tourism dollars, St James Municipal Corporat...
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Grieving deputy fire chief urges Jamaicans to unite against road carnage
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Grieving deputy fire chief urges Jamaicans to unite against road carnage
October 10, 2026
MONTEGO BAY, St James — New St James deputy fire chief Superintendent O’Neil Henry is all too familiar with the carnage that can take place on the roa...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Red Stripe and NRSC ink partnership to advance road safety
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Red Stripe and NRSC ink partnership to advance road safety
October 10, 2026
RED Stripe and the National Road Safety Council (NRSC) have formalised a partnership to strengthen road safety efforts across Jamaica, in support of t...
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Reggae Girlz defeat Mexico 4-3 in friendly
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Reggae Girlz defeat Mexico 4-3 in friendly
October 10, 2026
Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz outscored Mexico 4-3 in the first of two friendly internationals in Aguascalientes on Friday as they stepped up preparations fo...
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Former Aussie skipper urges ICC to rescue West Indies cricket
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 10, 2026
WITH Cricket West Indies (CWI) undergoing major financial restructuring, former Australia captain and two-time World Cup winner Michael Clarke believe...
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Reggae Marathon returns to Kingston, sets sights on growth
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Reggae Marathon returns to Kingston, sets sights on growth
October 10, 2026
THE streets of downtown Kingston are set to come alive with the sound of running shoes, reggae and international camaraderie as the Reggae Marathon, H...
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Money Market the one to beat in Nigel B Nunes Memorial Cup
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Money Market the one to beat in Nigel B Nunes Memorial Cup
October 10, 2026
ALL eyes will be on Money Market when the $1.25-million Nigel B Nunes Memorial Cup takes centre stage on today’s nine-race card at Caymanas Park. The ...
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Hope, Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250
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Hope, Rutherford fire West Indies to record T20 chase of 250
October 10, 2026
RANCHI, India — Skipper Shai Hope and Sherfane Rutherford struck blazing knocks as the West Indies recorded the second-highest Twenty20 chase of all t...
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Gov’t defends $40m salary for NaRRA CEO
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Government has moved to provide clarification regarding the remuneration of the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Re...
October 9, 2026
JCF mourns passing of Detective Inspector Warren Fowler
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JCF mourns passing of Detective Inspector Warren Fowler
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is mourning the sudden death of Detective Inspector Warren Fowler of the Specialized Investig...
October 8, 2026
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LASCO Financial Services has revealed that it began holding back 30 per cent of donations made through the Government’s Hurricane Melissa relief platf...
October 9, 2026
Passengers heading to Sangster airport urged to leave earlier amid road works
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Passengers heading to Sangster airport urged to leave earlier amid road works
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MBJ Airports Limited, operator of Sangster International Airport (SIA), is advising passengers and airport users to plan additional time for their jou...
October 9, 2026
Enough of the absences
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Enough of the absences
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Clearly frustrated by disruptions caused by the repeated absence of a defence attorney, Justice Sanchia Burrell on Wednesday told co-accused Fritz Pin...
October 8, 2026
Seville to open Lacovia iHub
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Seville to open Lacovia iHub
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Jamaica’s world 100m champion and 2026 Diamond League champion Oblique Seville will be guest speaker at the official opening of the new Lacovia iHub a...
October 8, 2026
JLP moves to expel councillor after announced defection to PNP
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JLP moves to expel councillor after announced defection to PNP
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) says it notes the announcement by Councillor for the May Pen North Division, Tanya-Lee Williams, th...
October 8, 2026
No connection between JLP councillor and Brown’s Town Community College, says witness
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No connection between JLP councillor and Brown’s Town Community College, says witness
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Principal of Brown’s Town Community College, Claudeth Haughton testified Wednesday that the school had never hired or had any form...
October 8, 2026
From humble beginnings to building a legacy: The Calleecia Myers story
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From humble beginnings to building a legacy: The Calleecia Myers story
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Growing up in the rural community of Ashton District, Westmoreland, Calleecia Myers never imagined that her journey would one day lead from the quiet ...
October 9, 2026
Scotia going private
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Scotia Group Jamaica Limited (SGJ) is set to become a private company in the coming months as minority shareholders on Wednesday approved an offer by ...
October 8, 2026
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