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Minister says cops using intelligence from cases in St James to stem illicit scheme in Mandeville
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18 12:18 AM
Chang: Police have learnt from scamming in MoBay
Entertainment, ...
Dream Wknd promoter says more in separate Emancipendence holidays
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18 12:16 AM
Twice the party!
Business, ...
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricks@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18 12:14 AM
JN completes sale of UK bank
Sports
Jamaica’s National Stadium ‘high on list’ of potential venues for new global track league
October 18 12:12 AM
Jamaica ‘high on list’ of potential venues for new track league
Auto, ...
BY RORY DALEY Auto writer 
October 18 12:10 AM
Ford charts new Territory
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Happy Grove High students still on rotation
October 18 12:09 AM
Falling behind
Horse Racing, ...
October 18 12:08 AM
Miss MoneyPenny
Music
Entertainment, Music
March 4, 2013
LOS ANGELES, USA (AP) — The FBI has released its files on a trio of investigations the agency conducted on behalf of Whitney Houston. The records rele...
Art & Culture, Entertainment, Music
March 4, 2013
Afair-sized gathering was on hand at Pulse8 in New Kingston for the launch of American photojournalist Peter Simon's exhibition, Reggae Bloodlines, on...
Entertainment, Music
BY SIMONE MORGAN Observer staff reporter morgans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 4, 2013
TWO weeks ago when the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) honoured the Mello Canary sound system at its annual awards ceremony, selector Denv...
Entertainment, Letters, Music
March 4, 2013
Dear Editor, Yet another Reggae Month has come to an end, and as is customary, I try to reflect on what we have achieved, and where we are headed from...
Entertainment, Music
Cecelia Campbell-Livingston 
March 3, 2013
Dancehall artiste Mr Vegas is nominated in six categories for the International Reggae and World Music Awards (IRAWMA) which takes place on May 4 at t...
Entertainment, Music
BY SIMONE MORGAN Observer staff reporter morgans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 3, 2013
Despite blustery winds and torrential rainfall, Follow The Arrow has been one of the better live shows since the start of the year. Held at James Bond...
Entertainment, Music
BY BASIL WALTERS Observer writer 
February 28, 2013
ONE of the largest crowds seen at a local album launch took place Tuesday at Redbones Blues Café in St Andrew for singer Jah 9's maiden effort, New Na...
Art & Culture, Entertainment, Music
BY KARYL WALKER walkerk@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 28, 2013
IT was another night of quality entertainment inside the Emancipation Park as the Jamaica Reggae Industry Association (JaRIA) produced Reggae Wednesda...
Entertainment, Music, Regional, ...
February 27, 2013
SAVANNA-LA-MAR, Westmoreland — AS the celebrations for Jamaica Cultural Development Commission's (JCDC's) 50th anniversary heighten, the Westmoreland ...
Entertainment, Music
February 27, 2013
MACKA Diamond has released a sexually-charged new single Dye Dye on the Truck Back Records label. "A lot of dancehall people love it. They say it is a...
Entertainment, Music
Simone Morgan 
February 26, 2013
WINNERS of the 2012 Heineken Inspire Competition, Mystical Revolution, will release their debut album Divide & Rule on March 1. The official launch ta...
Entertainment, Music
February 26, 2013
KINGSTON: Arts in the Park was a hit among the many patrons who attended the event at the Hope Botanical Gardens in St Andrew on Sunday. An initiative...
Entertainment, Music, Teenage
February 25, 2013
On the SET FINALLY, Shaggy has decided to put a vision to his newest single Love Mi Jamaica. A perfect declaration of the singer's patriotism towards ...
Entertainment, Music
February 25, 2013
SHANE Brown's Juke Boxx Production has been added to the management staff of reggae singer Romain Virgo. According to the release: "This move is an in...
Entertainment, Music, Teenage
with Dominic Bell 
February 25, 2013
WHAT makes a hit? Is it the lyrics, the artiste, the hype at the time? Is it 'something special' about the voice or rhythm? The TEENage Hitlist pinpoi...
Entertainment, Music
BY RICHARD JOHNSON Observer staff reporter johnsonr@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 25, 2013
THE Immaculate Conception High School Symphony Orchestra put on a masterful performance at Sunday's second staging of Expression of Love at the Holy T...
Art & Culture, Entertainment, Music
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer writer 
February 25, 2013
SINGER Barrington Levy, whose hit song Murderer is used in a German television advertisement featuring a burning Jamaican flag, says he finds parts of...
Entertainment, Music
February 24, 2013
DANCEHALL toaster Lloyd D has released a new lover's rock song called All Night Long. "I have been working on my mix tape entitled Unfinished Business...
Entertainment, Music
KEVIN JACKSON 
February 24, 2013
FIVE artistes have been nominated in the Best Reggae Recording category of the 2013 Juno Awards which takes place at The Brandt Centre in Saskatchewan...
Entertainment, Music
BY CECELIA CAMPBELL-LIVINGSTON Observer staff reporter livingstonc@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 24, 2013
With February being Reggae Month, this is the seventh in an eight-part series looking at reggae's global influence. The music originated in Jamaica bu...
Entertainment, Music
BY SIMONE MORGAN Observer staff reporter morgans@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 23, 2013
TROPICAL Jamaica seemed worlds apart from frigid Finland when Pekka Vuorinen and Terro Kaski first visited in 1983. The Finns were blown away by the m...
Entertainment, Music
with Charles Campbell 
February 23, 2013
Groundins TAKING public feedback into account, the Reggae Month Awards Selection Committee has decided to bestow the title of Emerging Artiste of the ...
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Finsac Commission hearings made public
BY CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter barrettc@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18, 2024
Finally!
Minister says cops using intelligence from cases in St James to stem illicit scheme in Mandeville
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18, 2024
Chang: Police have learnt from scamming in MoBay
Entertainment, ...
Dream Wknd promoter says more in separate Emancipendence holidays
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18, 2024
Twice the party!
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BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricks@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 18, 2024
JN completes sale of UK bank