BELLEFIELD, Manchester — Despite supporters shouting “You can’t go nuhweh”, Peter Bunting, who lost the Manchester Central seat in one of the biggest political upsets in the 2020 General Election, told his fellow…
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PNP/JLP politicians say farewell to ‘Dico’
LATE councillor for the Islington Division in St Mary Lincoln “Dico” Dixon was eulogised as a dedicated family man and friend to all during a thanksgiving service for his life last Saturday at…
Execution-style double murder rocks MoBays Peoples Arcade
MONTEGO BAY, St James – Monday’s execution-style double murder in Montego Bay’s People’s Arcade has left family and friends of victim Ricardo Green reeling. One of his colleagues told the Jamaica Observer that…
Tax Administration hauls GCT cheats before courts
TAX Administration Jamaica (TAJ) says between late 2018 and this year it has hauled 10 businesses before the courts for collecting General Consumption Tax (GCT) from customers without being registered to do so,…
ATM distress
The repercussions of the attempted robbery of a Beryllium security team in St Thomas Saturday morning, snowballed over the weekend, through to Monday, as unserviced automated teller machines (ATMs) left many Jamaicans cashless…
Students encouraged to ‘pay it forward’ through Acts of Kindness
NORTHERN Caribbean University (NCU) Media Group will kick off the eighth season of its Acts of Kindness School Tour today as the nation starts its annual observance of Child Month. This year’s tour,…
Argument over blocked lane turns violent in Seaview
A dispute about a vehicle blocking a lane in Seaview Gardens, St Andrew, left a man nursing stab wounds and his ex-girlfriend with an injury on her left ear, the Kingston and St…
It’s a beautiful day!
These little ones from Brooks Level Basic School sing It’s a Beautiful Day for the congregation of Bethel United Church of Jesus Christ (Apostolic), Stony Hill, Sunday, during the church’s Platinum Jubilee 70th…
Teens charged for raping classmate at school
TWO 17-year-old boys were arrested and charged after reportedly assaulting a classmate at a Clarendon school on March 27. The boys have been charged with rape, malicious destruction of property, and aiding and…
VIDEO: This Jimmy Cliff Song Surpassed 100 Million Views on YouTube
The music video for Jimmy Cliff’s I Can See Clearly Now Reggae song has more than 100 million views on YouTube. The song was originally recorded by Reggae and Pop American singer, Johnny…