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60 homes for Christmas
S Hotel building one-bedroom houses for hurricane victims in time for holidays
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
December 10 12:20 AM
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December 10 12:18 AM
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2025 still a bumper year — I-Octane
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December 10 12:16 AM
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WEST INDIES PETROLEUM TERMINAL FILES FOR $5.59-B JSE LISTING
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WEST INDIES PETROLEUM TERMINAL FILES FOR $5.59-B JSE LISTING
Move aims to provide liquidity for shareholders and raise profile of Jamaica’s secondlargest fuel storage facility
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 10 12:14 AM
West Indies Petroleum seeks JSE listing
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Knight Riders CEO says Andre Russell crucial to IPL franchise as coach
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December 10 12:12 AM
Knight Riders CEO says ‘Dre Russ’ crucial to IPL franchise as coach
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Sygnus parks big money in Lakes Pen
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Sygnus parks big money in Lakes Pen
CODIE-ANN BARRETT Senior business reporter 
December 10 12:10 AM
Sygnus parks big money in Lakes Pen
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Guardian General partners with CCRIF on new micro-insurance product
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Guardian General partners with CCRIF on new micro-insurance product
Kellaray Miles | Reporter 
December 10 12:10 AM
Guardian General partners with CCRIF on new micro-insurance product
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Auto claims up 30 per cent post-Hurricane Melissa
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Auto claims up 30 per cent post-Hurricane Melissa
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Auto claims up 30 per cent post-Hurricane Melissa
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Firearm, ammo seized in Kingston 13
Firearm, ammo seized in Kingston 13
October 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A Glock pistol with a magazine containing seven 9mm rounds was seized during a mobile patrol on Lane Gem Road in Kingston 13, on W...
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Submachine gun seized in St Andrew South Police Division
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Submachine gun seized in St Andrew South Police Division
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A high-powered submachine gun was seized by members of the St Andrew South police during an early morning operation on Tuesday. Re...
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Man killed, two held as police seize firearm in massive operation
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Man killed, two held as police seize firearm in massive operation
August 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man was shot dead at a church, two others arrested on warrants and an illegal firearm seized during a massive operation on Matth...
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St James man in custody after gun seizure
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St James man in custody after gun seizure
August 3, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica  –  One man has been arrested following an early morning firearm seizure on Barnett Street, St James, on Saturday. Reports from the ...
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Constable arrested in illegal firearms trafficking operation
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Constable arrested in illegal firearms trafficking operation
July 29, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — A member of the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) was arrested in connection with the seizure of two firearms during an intelligen...
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Motorcyclist slapped with gun charges after attempting to evade police
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Motorcyclist slapped with gun charges after attempting to evade police
July 16, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A man is now facing multiple firearm-related charges following the seizure of two illegal weapons and a cache of ammunition du...
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Five firearms, ammo seized in St James
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Five firearms, ammo seized in St James
July 14, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica- Five firearms and several rounds of ammunition were seized by the police during an operation in Hendon Norwood, St James on Sunday....
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Dominica vows to dismantle illegal gun-running syndicate
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Dominica vows to dismantle illegal gun-running syndicate
June 16, 2025
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) – Dominican law enforcement authorities on Monday vowed to dismantle a gun-running syndicate after the police said that nearly ...
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Kingston man charged in major firearms seizure; police seek second suspect
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Kingston man charged in major firearms seizure; police seek second suspect
June 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Police have charged a Kingston man with 25 counts in connection with the seizure of 14 firearms and 57 rounds of ammunition found ...
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Two arrested during gun seizure at Manchester bar
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Two arrested during gun seizure at Manchester bar
May 29, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police in Manchester are reporting that two people were arrested and a firearm seized during an operation at a bar in Newport, Ma...
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‘Messi’ held, charged after illegal gun found in bag
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‘Messi’ held, charged after illegal gun found in bag
May 14, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica— An illegal firearm was seized and a man was arrested on Tarrant Drive near Half-Way -Tree, St Andrew, on Tuesday. The man, 23-year...
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Cops find AK47 rifle hidden under zinc in Waterhouse
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Cops find AK47 rifle hidden under zinc in Waterhouse
April 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—An AK47 rifle was found hidden under a zinc sheet in an open lot on Dilpath Crescent in Waterhouse, St. Andrew, Sunday morning. The ...
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Cops kill man, seize gun in St Andrew operation
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Cops kill man, seize gun in St Andrew operation
April 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A man was found dead and an illegal firearm seized during an alleged confrontation with the police on Content Avenue off Waltham P...
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Two firearms seized in St Andrew
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Two firearms seized in St Andrew
March 27, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica— Two men were arrested early Thursday morning after being found with illegal firearms. St Andrew police say about 12:30 lawmen went...
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High-powered gun seizures in Portland, St Thomas
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High-powered gun seizures in Portland, St Thomas
March 27, 2025
ST THOMAS, Jamaica—  One assault rifle was found in St Thomason Wednesday, while Two high-powered rifles were seized in Portland. In St Thomas, a team...
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Police seize firearm in Molynes Road murder investigation
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Police seize firearm in Molynes Road murder investigation
March 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Police have recovered a gun during investigations into Monday's Molynes Road murder, describing the find as "significant progress"...
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Multiple gun seizures in St Ann, police laud community
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Multiple gun seizures in St Ann, police laud community
February 19, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica - The St Ann police are crediting community engagement and cooperation for the discovery of several illegal weapons and ammunition in ...
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M16 seized in Red Hills Road raid
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M16 seized in Red Hills Road raid
February 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Police seized an M16 assault rifle and ammunition during a raid on Monday in the Red Hills Road community. The rifle was found at ...
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WATCH: 16 firearms recovered in St Andrew South Division
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WATCH: 16 firearms recovered in St Andrew South Division
February 6, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica — The St Andrew South Police Division has recovered 16 firearms in 35 days in what the police are describing as a significant succe...
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AK 47 seized in St Catherine
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AK 47 seized in St Catherine
January 28, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica - The police arrested one man following the seizure of an AK 47 assault rifle in Central Village, St Catherine on Tuesday. Repor...
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Twenty-year-old found with glock
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Twenty-year-old found with glock
January 20, 2025
ST ANDREW, Jamaica - A 20-year-old entrepreneur has been charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of ammunition foll...
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Firearm and ammunition seized in St Andrew, man in custody
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Firearm and ammunition seized in St Andrew, man in custody
January 18, 2025
The St Andrew North Police seized one 9mm pistol with a magazine containing 13 rounds of ammunition and arrested one man during an operation in Rock P...
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WEST INDIES PETROLEUM TERMINAL FILES FOR $5.59-B JSE LISTING
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WEST INDIES PETROLEUM TERMINAL FILES FOR $5.59-B JSE LISTING
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BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 10, 2025
West Indies Petroleum seeks JSE listing
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