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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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33 killed in 30 fatal crashes in August, says ITA
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33 killed in 30 fatal crashes in August, says ITA
September 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica-Thirty-three road users were killed in 30 fatal crashes during the month of August according to the latest monthly statistics releas...
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269 lives lost in road crashes so far this year — ITA
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269 lives lost in road crashes so far this year — ITA
September 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is reporting that up to September 9, 2025, road fatalities climbed by four per cent compared to...
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31 killed in 30 fatal crashes in May says ITA
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31 killed in 30 fatal crashes in May says ITA
June 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is reporting that 31 road users were killed in 30 fatal crashes in the month of May, the same as...
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60 killed in 55 fatal crashes in 59 days
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60 killed in 55 fatal crashes in 59 days
March 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is reporting that 60 people have been killed in 55 fatal crashes up to Friday, February 28. Thi...
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Road fatalities to fall below 400 for the first time since 2018
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Road fatalities to fall below 400 for the first time since 2018
December 15, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is projecting that road fatalities will fall below 400 this year, the first time since 2018. Th...
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19 children killed in motor vehicle crashes this year, a 46% increase says ITA
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19 children killed in motor vehicle crashes this year, a 46% increase says ITA
November 17, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — With 19 deaths recorded up to Friday, November 15, the number of children killed in motor vehicle crashes this year has seen an al...
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At least 11 killed during road crashes during week ending Oct 11 says RSU
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At least 11 killed during road crashes during week ending Oct 11 says RSU
October 13, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — At least eleven people were killed in motor vehicle crashes during the week ending Friday, October 11. This has pushed to 290, the...
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Two motorcyclists die in St Elizabeth crashes
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Two motorcyclists die in St Elizabeth crashes
September 9, 2024
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — Two motorcyclists died in separate crashes in St Elizabeth on Sunday night and a man is in police custody after fleeing one of...
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ITA urges responsible road use as fatalities continue downward trend
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ITA urges responsible road use as fatalities continue downward trend
July 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) is cautioning road users to remain vigilant even as fatal crashes and fatalities continue their...
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199 killed in 172 fatal crashes as at June 28 says RSU
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199 killed in 172 fatal crashes as at June 28 says RSU
June 30, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The number of people killed in motor vehicle crashes since the start of the year rose to 199 as of Friday, June 28, after five add...
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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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Romeich criticises corporate companies for ‘not holding strong’ and cancelling Christmas events
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—Event promoter and artiste manager Romeich Major is criticising corporate companies for "not holding strong" by postponing Christmas...
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