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Herbert Morrison crush Muschett 108 – 2 in ISSA basketball
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Herbert Morrison crush Muschett 108 – 2 in ISSA basketball
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 5 03:41 PM
MONTEGO BAY, St James -- Former champions Herbert Morrison Technical recorded a lopsided 108-2 win over Muschett High at Herbert Morrison Technical on...
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IDB approves US$80-m in funding to prevent flooding in key areas of the Bahamas
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IDB approves US$80-m in funding to prevent flooding in key areas of the Bahamas
December 5 03:29 PM
WASHINGTON, (CMC) – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has approved an US$80 million loan to enhance the resilience and sustainability ...
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Romeich criticises corporate companies for ‘not holding strong’ and cancelling Christmas events
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Romeich criticises corporate companies for ‘not holding strong’ and cancelling Christmas events
December 5 03:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Event promoter and artiste manager Romeich Major is criticising corporate companies for "not holding strong" by postponing Christmas...
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
December 5 02:42 PM
Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has described Jimmy Cliff as a national icon whose message of positivity transcends music and will resonat...
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Patricia Smith seeks partners to assist Melissa victims sheltered at Godfrey Stewart High amid uncertain future
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Patricia Smith seeks partners to assist Melissa victims sheltered at Godfrey Stewart High amid uncertain future
December 5 02:33 PM
The Patricia Smith Foundation is seeking partners to bring long-lasting relief for 50 hurricane victims who are still housed at the Godfrey Stewart Hi...
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Request for help allegedly sparks jealous rage
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Request for help allegedly sparks jealous rage
December 5 12:28 PM
MONTEGO BAY, St James — A domestic quarrel sparked by a woman’s request for a male friend to help her get back on her feet after Hurricane Melissa, al...
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Guyanese man to be sentenced for murdering mother
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Guyanese man to be sentenced for murdering mother
December 5 12:00 PM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana, (CMC) - A Guyanese High Court judge has set January 6 next year as the date for sentencing Deonarine Dookhoo, a Guyanese man who w...
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Digicel says latest act of vandalism causing service disruption for customers in Kingston
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Digicel says latest act of vandalism causing service disruption for customers in Kingston
December 5 11:57 AM
Digicel has condemned what it says is, “a more recent, deliberate and criminal act of vandalism that has damaged a critical section of its underground...
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Firearm seizure

Firearm seized in Riversdale, St Catherine
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Firearm seized in Riversdale, St Catherine
November 10, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — The police have recovered a 9mm pistol and an affixed magazine during an operation conducted in the Lodge district of Riversda...
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Two men arrested after firearms seized in St Thomas
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Two men arrested after firearms seized in St Thomas
October 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two firearms, including an assault rifle and 30 assorted rounds of ammunition, were seized by the St Thomas police during two sepa...
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Men charged after gun found on premises in Kingston
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Men charged after gun found on premises in Kingston
August 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Two men have been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon in relation to a firearm seizure on Varma Road in Kingston on Mond...
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Firearm, ammo seized in Kingston
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Firearm, ammo seized in Kingston
August 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A firearm and three rounds of ammunition was seized during an operation on Sunlight Street, Admiral Town in Kingston on Friday, Augu...
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Another firearm seized in operation linked to foiled murder plot in Jacks Hill
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Another firearm seized in operation linked to foiled murder plot in Jacks Hill
July 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The police are reporting that they have seized a fifth firearm following the foiled murder plot on Jacks Hill Road in St Andrew whi...
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Firearm seized during search for wanted man in St James
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Firearm seized during search for wanted man in St James
July 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica –   St James police seized a Sig Sauer 9mm pistol along with an empty magazine during a search for a wanted man in Birch Hill, Green...
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Firearm seized in St Thomas
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Firearm seized in St Thomas
July 7, 2025
St Thomas, Jamaica— A man is in police custody following the seizure of a firearm in Danvers Pen, Trinityville, St Thomas, on Sunday. Reports from the...
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Cops kill man, seized two guns in Denham Town
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Cops kill man, seized two guns in Denham Town
June 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A man was shot dead by the police, and two firearms were seized during an operation in Board Villa, Denham Town, on Friday morning...
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Man connected to major firearms,  ammo seizure in May charged
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Man connected to major firearms, ammo seizure in May charged
June 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The second man who was wanted in connection with the seizure of 14 firearms on Deeside Avenue, Kingston 10, on May 28, has been ca...
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Student arrested after robbery, firearm seizure in St Andrew
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Student arrested after robbery, firearm seizure in St Andrew
June 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A student was one of two women arrested following the seizure of an illegal firearm on Barbican Road in St Andrew on Wednesday. The ...
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Two firearms seized in separate St Elizabeth operations
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Two firearms seized in separate St Elizabeth operations
May 29, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Police in St Elizabeth have seized two illegal firearms in separate targeted operations carried out in the parish over recent ...
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Seven arrested after two guns seized at Kingston wholesale
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Seven arrested after two guns seized at Kingston wholesale
May 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two firearms and several rounds of ammunition were seized by members of the Specialised Operations Branch during an operation on P...
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Five arrested, two firearms seized in Manchester
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Five arrested, two firearms seized in Manchester
May 15, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Five people have been arrested and two illegal firearms seized during an ongoing operation in Manchester on Thursday. Operations ...
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More guns seized as cops continue search for wanted men
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More guns seized as cops continue search for wanted men
May 8, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — For the second time in three days, police searching for persons of interest have found firearms instead of their intended targets....
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Firearm, ammo seized in Hanover
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Firearm, ammo seized in Hanover
April 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A Sig Sauer P320 pistol, along with six 9mm cartridges, was seized by the police in Brissett district, Lucea, Hanover, on Monday. R...
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Gun found in bag thrown from bus, passenger arrested
April 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— A man who allegedly threw a bag with a gun from a bus was taken into police custody on Friday. The man, whose identity the police h...
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Two charged for firearm and ammo seized in Westmoreland
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Two charged for firearm and ammo seized in Westmoreland
January 26, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica-- A man and a woman have been charged following the seizure of one firearm and several rounds of ammunition during an operation ...
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Manchester man charged following firearm seizure
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Manchester man charged following firearm seizure
January 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Thirty-two-year-old Toby Clarke of Chudleigh district, Christiana in Manchester was charged with possession of a prohibited weapon...
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Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
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Firearm, ammo seized in St Catherine
December 16, 2024
ST CATHERINE, JAMAICA - The St Catherine North police seized a firearm and several rounds of ammunition in Sligoville, Waugh Hill in the parish on Sun...
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Westmoreland wanted man captured, two firearms seized in 24 hours
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Westmoreland wanted man captured, two firearms seized in 24 hours
December 15, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Westmoreland police arrested a man wanted for murder and seized two firearms in separate incidents in the parish over the last...
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Manchester woman charged with firearm offences
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Manchester woman charged with firearm offences
December 5, 2024
MANCHESTER, Jamaica – A 29-year-old Manchester woman has been charged with firearm offences after handing over a gun to police during a November 29 se...
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Firearm seized in Duhaney Park
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Firearm seized in Duhaney Park
December 2, 2024
ST ANDREW, Jamaica - One Taurus 9mm pistol with a magazine containing eleven 9mm cartridges was seized during a raid in Duhaney Park, St Andrew on Mon...
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Herbert Morrison crush Muschett 108 – 2 in ISSA basketball
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Herbert Morrison crush Muschett 108 – 2 in ISSA basketball
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 5, 2025
MONTEGO BAY, St James -- Former champions Herbert Morrison Technical recorded a lopsided 108-2 win over Muschett High at Herbert Morrison Technical on...
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IDB approves US$80-m in funding to prevent flooding in key areas of the Bahamas
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IDB approves US$80-m in funding to prevent flooding in key areas of the Bahamas
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WASHINGTON, (CMC) – The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says it has approved an US$80 million loan to enhance the resilience and sustainability ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Romeich criticises corporate companies for ‘not holding strong’ and cancelling Christmas events
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Romeich criticises corporate companies for ‘not holding strong’ and cancelling Christmas events
December 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Event promoter and artiste manager Romeich Major is criticising corporate companies for "not holding strong" by postponing Christmas...
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
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Christian Tavares-Finson lauds Jimmy Cliff as national icon
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Government Senator Christian Tavares-Finson has described Jimmy Cliff as a national icon whose message of positivity transcends music and will resonat...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Patricia Smith seeks partners to assist Melissa victims sheltered at Godfrey Stewart High amid uncertain future
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Patricia Smith seeks partners to assist Melissa victims sheltered at Godfrey Stewart High amid uncertain future
December 5, 2025
The Patricia Smith Foundation is seeking partners to bring long-lasting relief for 50 hurricane victims who are still housed at the Godfrey Stewart Hi...
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