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@JamaicaObserver "Jamaicas Ashanti Moore is heading to the Tokyo World Championships this September after a blistering personal best of XXXXX seconds during her 200m race at the Raiffeisen Austrian Open on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 19:15:47 UTC 648.2K followers, 3674 engagements

"Dwayne Russell managing director of MC Systems a leading regional fintech solutions provider is sounding the alarm for Caribbean financial institutions as malware attacks targeting automated teller machines (ATMs) continue to rise across the region. It hasnt reached us yet but we know its in the region. Thats why weve already started reinforcing our systems said Russell"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 13:21:05 UTC 648.1K followers, 1478 engagements

"Guyanas government says it is working with Barbados to create a seamless trade and transport platform that could become a model for deepening the regional integration movement"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 19:38:12 UTC 648.1K followers, 1471 engagements

"Jamaicas new ambassador to the United States former commissioner of Police Antony Anderson officially assumed his diplomatic post on Thursday after presenting his Letters of Credence to United States President Donald Trump at the White House"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 21:08:29 UTC 648.2K followers, 1866 engagements

"The polices plan to crack down on problematic windscreen wipers in Montego Bay has been enthusiastically received by those among the group who blame out-of-towners for sullying their hustle. Them dont come from here and them come a mash up the place.They should go back a town or the police take them and send them back to Kingston where them come from and see if the place dont run better one man who plies his trade on Howard Cooke Boulevard told the Jamaica Observer"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 16:29:19 UTC 648.1K followers, 1355 engagements

"After spending five years in Jamaica on the Cuban medical cooperation programme one nurse has given high praises to Jamaicans for ensuring she had a pleasurable experience. Her testimony corroborated claims by Dr Osvaldo Hector Ardisana a commercial specialist at the Cuban Medical Services Unit in Havana who told the Jamaica Observer that Cuban medical practitioners who come to Jamaica are not forced or trafficked"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 17:18:52 UTC 648.2K followers, 1986 engagements

"A man identified as Steve Elliot otherwise called "Gully Bop" was fatally shot during a reported confrontation with law enforcement officers at XX Red Hills Road St Andrew on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 03:03:20 UTC 648.1K followers, 1865 engagements

"Minister with responsibility for Transport Daryl Vaz has expressed deep sorrow over a recent surge in fatal road crashes which have claimed the lives of XXX Jamaicans so far this year"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 22:59:48 UTC 648.2K followers, 1547 engagements

"Sports Minister Olivia Grange and principal of UK-based entity Ryder Architecture Jonathan Seebacher say the soon-to-be upgraded National Stadium will rival some of the best sporting facilities in the world"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 23:28:42 UTC 648.1K followers, 1956 engagements

"Lester Coke the nephew of the notorious west Kingston Don Christopher Dudus Coke who was extradited to the United States where he is currently serving a 23-year sentence in a federal prison was killed in a crash on Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 20:38:19 UTC 648.1K followers, XXX engagements

"A United Nations (UN) official has urged the Jamaican Government to carefully consider the key policy actions recommended in a just-released study showing that the island could generate up to 8000 new jobs and nearly one per cent gross domestic product (GDP) growth by transitioning to a green economic model"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 13:43:27 UTC 648.1K followers, 3711 engagements

"Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness cut the ribbon for the start of the long-awaited US$1-billion Harmony Cove resort project in Trelawny as developers Nexus Luxury Collection reiterated that Jamaicans will be able to invest in the development"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 20:40:40 UTC 648.1K followers, 3289 engagements

"A 54-year-old man convicted of a 1993 revenge killing was put to death in Florida on Tuesday in the 26th execution in the United States this year the most in a decade"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 00:11:36 UTC 648.1K followers, 1462 engagements

"American couple Jareem and Jonesti who both lost their sight due to separate violent attacks have defied the odds to raise their four-month-old baby boy Anthony. In an interview with Truly which is known for sharing incredible life stories on YouTube Jareem said he lost his sight two days before his 19th birthday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 16:27:27 UTC 648.2K followers, 8656 engagements

"Diagnosed with cerebral palsy at just three years old a condition caused by brain development issues that affect movement Ranique Wright has defied the odds at every turn to stand proudly as the top-performing male graduate of Annotto Bay High School. He also walked away with multiple awards including top student in social studies information technology and office administration as well as a special award for being the Most Determined"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-13 15:06:14 UTC 648.1K followers, 1823 engagements

"The Portland Health Department started the baiting programme at the Errol Flynn Marina on Sunday as promised. According to Samuel Roberts public health inspector responsible for the baiting the health department is anticipating a successful eradication of rodents in the area specifically at the ports. He is therefore asking that the baits not be disturbed"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-15 02:34:44 UTC 648.1K followers, 3539 engagements

"A woman who told the court she kept a stray bullet because she was curious what was inside was fined $50000 after pleading guilty to unauthorised possession of ammunition. According to court documents 29-year-old Keshana Stenneth was entering the venue of a music event in Montego Bay when her handbag was searched by security personnel. Inside they discovered a single round of ammunition"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 13:57:46 UTC 648.1K followers, 18.1K engagements

"The reviews are in Reggae Sumfest 2025 will definitely go down as one of the most memorable staging in the event's history. These patrons share their thoughts on the 32nd edition of the greatest Reggae show on earth. #Sumfest2025 #ReggaeSumfest #JamaicaObserver #OTeam #AlwaysAhead #Reggae #Dancehall #Clash #Music #Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 17:49:38 UTC 648.1K followers, 4094 engagements

"Students attending schools in inner-city communities affected by criminal activities are benefiting from therapeutic intervention under the Ministry of Justices Special Intervention Project for Schools"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:45:53 UTC 648.2K followers, XXX engagements

"The thrill of victory reached new heights at Caymanas Park recently when a seasoned punter struck gold with an incredible $XX million Twilight X bet win from a $20000 wager marking the largest payout in three years at the Portmore track"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 22:14:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 97.1K engagements

"Four-year-old Allicia Samuels is now in recovery after a successful heart surgery on Wednesday at Bustamante Hospital for Children. And while her parents say theyre not fully at ease just yet they are breathing easier now that the most critical stage is behind them. Shes okay shes still in the ICU (Intensive Care Unit) but you know she is a lot better than before and they have her on medication her father Omar Samuels told the Jamaica Observer on Thursday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 12:41:35 UTC 648.1K followers, 1967 engagements

"Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce runs her final race in Jamaica These were the scenes after the legendary sprinter clocked XXXXX (sb) to finish third in the finals of the women's 100m at the Jamaica National Trials. #AlwaysAhead #JamaicaObserver #OSports #Jamaica #ShellyAnnFraserPryce #TeamJamaica #TrackAndField #GOAT"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-06-28 03:27:15 UTC 648.2K followers, 88.9K engagements

"The granddaughter of the surgeon who performed Jamaicas first kidney transplant 25-year-old Taylor Douglas says her family never imagined that decades later she her father and her uncle would all need the very surgery her grandfather Professor Lawson Douglas pioneered locally. Taylor revealed that both she and her uncle were diagnosed with end-stage renal failure in 2022 while her father had been living with the condition since she was about three years old. Her uncle received a kidney transplant earlier this year and her father has already undergone two transplants"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 12:35:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 17.4K engagements

"An Indonesian court on Thursday sentenced an Argentine woman and four British nationals to prison in two cases after they were found guilty of smuggling cocaine into the popular resort island of Bali"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 12:03:18 UTC 648.1K followers, 1141 engagements

"In a response shared with his fans a short while ago dancehall front runner Masicka dispelled rumours that trouble was brewing between himself and newly minted King of the Dancehall Vybz Kartel"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 22:08:02 UTC 648.1K followers, 2062 engagements

"A man has been hospitalised after he was attacked and shot near his home in Huntley district north west Manchester on Tuesday. Preliminary reports are that about 2:00 am the 45-year-old man was reportedly walking home from a party in the community when he was attacked by an assailant on a motorcycle who opened fire multiple times hitting him in his upper body"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-08 22:20:33 UTC 648.1K followers, 1733 engagements

"The Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) is reporting that Constable Patrick Walters who was recently charged with the murder of his girlfriend in an apparent murder-suicide attempt is the 40th cop to be charged in relation to an Indecom investigation over the last XX months. Walters is charged with the June XX shooting death of DJonnay Graham. He was also charged with using a firearm to commit a felony"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 22:16:25 UTC 648.1K followers, 4183 engagements

"British dancehall artiste Tuggawar and Canadian singer actress and model Aneesa Badshaw have collaborated to release a cover of the reggae/dancehall classicMurder She Wrote"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 15:37:23 UTC 648.2K followers, 1218 engagements

"What began as a live report on a missing girls case turned into a haunting discovery Brazilian journalist Lenildo Frazo accidentally uncovered the body of 13-year-old Rassa while demonstrating river conditions for his segment. Authorities later confirmed her death as accidental"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 19:04:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 22.3K engagements

"Asnakeso small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados nearly two decades after it was thought to have been "lost" to science"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 21:23:48 UTC 648.1K followers, 1742 engagements

"A six-year-old boy was on Monday reunited with his family following a four-hour frantic search in Albion Manchester where the child had wandered off from a special needs school where his parents had brought him to get registered. The search operation included firefighters the police residents of Albion and the boys relatives"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 22:41:29 UTC 648.2K followers, 18.4K engagements

"A snake so small it could be mistaken for a worm has been spotted in Barbados nearly two decades after it was thought to have been lost to science"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 22:04:33 UTC 648.2K followers, 3534 engagements

"When the 13th film in the Madea franchise aired on Netflix on Friday July XX singer Gramps Morgans song If Youre Looking for Me was among those featured in the production"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-14 21:45:33 UTC 648.1K followers, 3341 engagements

"English schools will teach children how to combat misogyny the United Kingdom (UK) government announced Tuesday as sexist content promoted by so-called manosphere influencers such as Andrew Tate spreads online"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-15 21:54:46 UTC 648.1K followers, 1281 engagements

"The UN estimates that about 30000 Jamaicans are HIV-positive with about XX per cent knowing their status. Fewer than half of the Jamaicans on antiretroviral treatment (ARTs) aimed at combating the spread of HIV/AIDS were virally suppressed at the end of last year. This relatively low number (46 per cent) could present challenges for Jamaica in its efforts to manage/contain the spread of HIV and more worryingly end the AIDS epidemic by 2030 a United Nations (UN) Sustainable Development Goal (SDG)"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 13:36:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 1696 engagements

"Mayor of Lauderhill Denise Grant says the move to host the Jamaica 63rd independence celebrations next month is out of passion for the country of her origin"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:33:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 1121 engagements

"Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) has reported a strong start to the rollout of its new electronic Motor Vehicle Registration Certificate (eMVRC) system with more than 4000 certificates issued in just the first two days following its launch on Monday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 20:50:24 UTC 648.1K followers, 2080 engagements

"Jamaicas Post and Telecommunications Department (PTD) continues rack up significant losses in an increasingly digitised environment"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 18:52:23 UTC 648.2K followers, XXX engagements

"Dancehall star Masicka's music gave fans goosebumps as Whites echoed through the Gtech Community Stadium during the Reggae Boyz's 3-2 win over Trinidad & Tobago on Tuesday The Reggae Boyz defeated their fierce rivals in the semifinals of the Unity Cup a four-team international tournament that will run from May XX to May XX. #ReggaeBoyz #UnityCup2025 #Masicka #JamaicaToDiWorld 📷⚽🔥"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-05-27 20:54:04 UTC 648.2K followers, 92.4K engagements

"Firefighters worked feverishly on Wednesday to free the trapped driver of a minibus that collided with a truck on the Richmond main road in St Ann. At least three people reportedly suffered injuries as a result of the crash however the extent of their injuries is not known"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-09 19:57:43 UTC 648.1K followers, 4997 engagements

"📢 Were Hiring The Jamaica Observer Media Group home to The Jamaica Observer FYAH XXX and EDGE FM is on the lookout for passionate driven professionals to join our team 🎯 Now Hiring: Brand Manager Print & Digital Brand Manager Radio Station Supplements Officer Ready to take the next step in your media career Apply now 👉 📅 Deadline: Wednesday July XX 2025 #WeAreHiring #JamaicaObserver #CareerOpportunity #MediaJobs #Fyah105 #EdgeFM #JoinOurTeam #ApplyNow"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 16:09:14 UTC 648.1K followers, 2425 engagements

"A retired general told Brazil's Supreme Court he drafted a document planning for President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva's assassination as part of an alleged coup plot for which former president Jair Bolsonaro is also on trial"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 15:01:18 UTC 648.2K followers, 1672 engagements

"A 32-year-old woman broke down in court on Tuesday as she recounted the events that led to her allegedly assaulting a woman she said taunted her after discovering her live-in boyfriend had secretly married someone else. Charged with assault occasioning bodily harm Chevanna Manning broke into a fit of tears before the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 23:42:28 UTC 648.1K followers, 2736 engagements

"Technology firm Astronomer says its Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Andy Byron has tendered his resignation after he and the companys head of human resources (HR) were seemingly caught having an affair at a recent Coldplay concert at Bostons Gillette Stadium"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 23:06:20 UTC 648.1K followers, 3102 engagements

"Long jumper Wayne Pinnock who recently switched national allegiance to represent Turkiye says his decision was driven by the need to secure a better future for himself and his family citing a lack of support for athletes in Jamaica. Honestly for me personally Im doing this for my family Pinnock said in an interview with The Inside Lane"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 19:06:44 UTC 648.1K followers, 15.1K engagements

"Fire gutted a restaurant and bar in Treasure Beach south St Elizabeth on Friday morning leaving the proprietors counting their losses and raising concerns about water woes in the area"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 20:21:18 UTC 648.2K followers, 4195 engagements

"The police have recovered the Glock pistol taken from 47-year-old police Corporal Christopher Smith by gunmen who fatally shot him at a gas station on Beechwood Avenue in St Andrew on December X 2024. According to the constabulary about 2:00 pm on Monday the policewere conducting an operation along Asquith Street in Jones Town when three men who aroused their suspicion were seen walking across the open land"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 13:28:54 UTC 648.1K followers, 16.9K engagements

"A policewoman accidentally shot herself in a parking lot on St Lucia Avenue in New Kingston on Friday. The woman a corporal from the St Catherine North Division was on enquiries with two other cops when the incident occurred Observer Online understands"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 15:50:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 6933 engagements

"Craig Butler agent of Jamaica international and Chelsea forward Dujuan Whisper Richards has confirmed the teens return to training following a lengthy injury setback"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-10 00:04:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 2361 engagements

"The Ministry of Education has approved leave for 2026 teachers for the 20252026 academic year at a total cost of $XXXX billion"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 23:46:58 UTC 648.1K followers, 6028 engagements

"Noah Lyles makes his much-anticipated return to elite competition when he competes in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday. As athletes continue to fine-tune their form ahead of Septembers world championships in Tokyo Lyles will line up against Olympic champion Letsile Tebogo"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-10 02:21:33 UTC 648.2K followers, 2740 engagements

"National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) officers are now in Stony Hill St Andrew trying to capture a monkey which was spotted in trees on a property in the community on Monday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 19:26:17 UTC 648.1K followers, 154.4K engagements

"Saudi Arabias Prince Al Waleed bin Khaled bin Talal Al Saud who spent two decades in a coma following a London car crash has died according to media reports"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 14:59:00 UTC 648.2K followers, 1920 engagements

"Two of three monkeys which were spotted in trees on a property in Stony Hill on Monday were caught according to the National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA)"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 19:59:30 UTC 648.2K followers, 10.6K engagements

"Masicka addresses rumored beef between himself and Vybz Kartel. After both Masicka and Vybz Kartel put in memorable performances on night one of Reggae Sumfest 2025 MC Nuffy alluded to tension between the two artistes. The genasyde boss addressed the rumours in a recent live to make his stance clear. #Masicka #VybzKartel #ReggaeSumfest2025 #DancehallNews"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 21:42:33 UTC 648.2K followers, 5123 engagements

"The Ministry of Education has approved leave for 2026 teachers for the 20252026 academic year at a total cost of $XXXX billion. The figure includes payments for temporary replacements and direct leave entitlements the ministry confirmed in a statement issued Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 14:57:35 UTC 648.2K followers, 2892 engagements

"Kristin Cabot who was the Head of HR at the company Astronomer has quit her job after being seen on a kiss cam with CEO Andy Byron at a Coldplay concert in Foxborough Massachusetts earlier this month"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 21:51:08 UTC 648.2K followers, 1730 engagements

"A two-day Global Biodiversity Alliance Summit began in Guyana on Wednesday with Guyanas President Dr Irfaan Ali saying that the event is taking place at a time of unprecedented emergency but yet an immense opportunity to save the planet"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 16:34:34 UTC 648.1K followers, 1081 engagements

"The Grenada government says it intends to table legislation aimed at reducing the age of civil responsibility from XX to XX years so that minors will not have to seek permission from parents when they require sexual and reproductive health treatment"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 22:01:12 UTC 648.2K followers, 1430 engagements

"A new Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) route between Mandeville and Kingston Route XXX will be launched on Monday with fares as low as $XXX going up to $650"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 20:09:11 UTC 648.1K followers, 5368 engagements

"St James police seized a Sig Sauer 9mm pistol along with an empty magazine during a search for a wanted man in Birch Hill Greenpond on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 17:54:16 UTC 648.1K followers, 1736 engagements

"Scientists in the United Kingdom (UK) have reportedly developed a ground breaking three-person DNA technique which has resulted in eight babies being born free of incurable mitochondrial disease"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 19:36:04 UTC 648.2K followers, 1585 engagements

"Oblique Seville won his first Diamond League race as he stunned a quality field in the mens 100m at Saturdays London Diamond League meeting running XXXX seconds (-0.6m/s) at the Olympic Stadium. Seville who had promised a good run on Friday posting on social media while getting lined up at the barber shop dem dead dem dead delivered in style"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 17:05:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 8719 engagements

"President of the Opposition Peoples National Party (PNP) Mark Golding says under a future PNP Government his administration would pay some private taxi drivers and bus operators in exchange for them transporting school children in rural Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-06 20:50:43 UTC 648.1K followers, 79.8K engagements

"The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and Global Hands Foundation will be hosting its seventh annual mental health expo aimed at providing beneficiaries with empowerment sessions and giveaways"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 20:55:46 UTC 648.2K followers, 1291 engagements

"Three years ago Margaret suffered a back injury that forced her to stop working. Since then her only source of income has been money she receives twice monthly from her daughter who has been living and working in the United States for the past XX years"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-15 21:59:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 2885 engagements

"The police are advising citizens who will be visiting the book ship docked at the Cement Coral Pier in Kingston from Saturday July XX to Tuesday August XX that they must adhere to strict security measures while at the location. According to the police no firearms knives ice picks machetes firecrackers aerosol sprays large igloos glass bottles lighters frozen water or drinks drugs alcohol glass bottles umbrellas with pointed tips or any item that can be used as a weapon will be allowed on the ship"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 15:09:26 UTC 648.1K followers, 7279 engagements

"The police in Trinidad and Tobago made XX arrests and seized six illegal firearms and XX rounds of ammunition during the first XX hours of a state of emergency (SOE) declared in the twin-island republic"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 17:10:16 UTC 648.1K followers, 2638 engagements

"Jamaica continues to grant most work permits issued to foreigners to Chinese nationals. As is customary the Chinese led the way last year accounting for XX per cent of all work permits granted to foreign nationals. India received XX per cent the Dominican Republic XXX per cent Mexico XXX per cent and Cuba six per cent"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 01:36:49 UTC 648.1K followers, 3866 engagements

"The probation aftercare officer assigned to prepare the social enquiry and antecedent report of the 44-year-old St Catherine-based taxi driver who will spend over three decades behind bars after pleading guilty to routinely raping and trafficking his underage daughter and stepdaughter over several years has described him as callous and nonchalant with an abnormal obsession towards young children. A recommendation for ongoing treatment to stem his abnormal desires and sexually perverted nature has been made"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 12:26:50 UTC 648.1K followers, 3119 engagements

"For more than two decades the lens of videographer Germaine Patrick has captured moments that have entertained informed and inspired audiences around the world. From his humble beginnings in Jamaica to coordinating productions for some of the worlds most iconic brands Patrick has carved out a remarkable career as a camera operator and director in the fast-paced world of television production"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 18:29:18 UTC 648.1K followers, 1365 engagements

"Up to yesterday the public transportation sector was still mourning the loss of four members among five people killed in last weeks tragic Trelawny crash including Simone Sim Sim Minott who ironically chaired an outreach committee for deceased operators before her own demise"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-14 13:21:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 1879 engagements

"National striker Warner Brown has joined Mount Pleasant Academy from Arnett Gardens for the upcoming Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season. Brown XX was the top scorer in last seasons JPL with XX goals in the competition for Arnett Gardens. The former St Andrew Technical High School standout has also scored four goals for the Reggae Boyz team from nine appearances"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 21:49:54 UTC 648.2K followers, 1793 engagements

"The Peoples National Party (PNP) has issued a rebuke of Minister Daryl Vaz condemning what it describes as reckless and irresponsible remarks made by the senior government official at a Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) meeting on Sunday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 19:33:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 3158 engagements

"Seventy-four children with developmental disabilities have successfully transitioned from the Ministry of Labour and Social Securitys Early Stimulation Programme (ESP)"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-11 14:59:10 UTC 648.1K followers, 1423 engagements

"For decades scores of Jamaicans have shied away from getting enrolled in an approved pension scheme instead planning for their children to support them during their golden years. But officials of the Pension Industry Association of Jamaica (PIAJ) and the Insurance Association of Jamaica (IAJ) have warned that this is a plan fraught with danger"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 13:24:40 UTC 648.2K followers, 1306 engagements

"Senator Delano Seiveright says seat capacity from Latin America into Jamaica will double this summer compared to the same period last year reflecting the success of the Governments airlift growth strategy"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-06 15:06:25 UTC 648.1K followers, 1584 engagements

"Russia said Wednesday it had seized XXX kilograms (1800 pounds) of cocaine hidden under a shipment of bananas calling it its largest bust of drugs from Latin America this year"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 14:41:01 UTC 648.1K followers, 1202 engagements

"The United Nations Office for the Coordination of Humanitarian Affairs says escalating violence and displacement continue to create severe humanitarian needs in Haiti fuelling a nutritional and education crisis for children"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 13:23:50 UTC 648.2K followers, 1439 engagements

"On Sunday the hills were alive with flavour and rhythm as EITS Caf hosted a special Brunch N Beats: Pizza & Prosecco edition. Guests were treated to a vibrant culinary journey curated by Robyn Fox and Guest Chef Dominic Pearson blending Italian classics with local flair in a relaxed mountain setting"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 03:05:39 UTC 648.2K followers, 1608 engagements

"Spokesperson for the Jamaica Labour Party Venesha Phillips is condemning remarks made by Peoples National Party Councillor for the Bellefield Division in Manchester Central Mario Mitchell"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 03:46:26 UTC 648.1K followers, 8309 engagements

"The regional airline LIAT (2020) says it has rebranded itself introducing a fresh logo and visual identity inspiredby the vibrancy diversity and unity of the Caribbean"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:30:39 UTC 648.1K followers, 1169 engagements

"Former Jamaican long jumper Wayne Pinnock has broken his silence to confirm he has switched national allegiance to represent Turkey after winning the mens long jump at Saturdays Diamond League meeting at the Olympic stadium in London. Pinnock who has won silver medals at the World Athletics Championships Olympic Games and World Indoor Championships won with 8.20m (0.2m/s) on Saturday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 18:45:01 UTC 648.1K followers, 3535 engagements

"The Shortwood Teachers College Campus on Shortwood Road in St Andrew buzzed with excitement as Phils Hardware and Dunns Electrical hosted a thrilling sports day recently. Employees from both building supplies giants gathered to showcase their athletic prowess and team spirit"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 02:30:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 2884 engagements

"FLOW brought powerful connections to life at Reggae Sumfest 2025 engaging customers business partners government officials and industry leaders alike at Jamaicas largest and most prominent music festival"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 20:36:19 UTC 648.2K followers, 1361 engagements

"A Hamas official on Friday accused United States (US) envoy Steve Witkoff of reneging on Washington's positions and distorting reality after he announced the United States' withdrawal from Gaza truce talks and accused the group of blocking a deal"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 16:13:57 UTC 648.2K followers, 1450 engagements

"The Housing Agency of Jamaica (HAJ) is to implement an amnesty for persons with outstanding balances under $150000 giving them the opportunity to receive their land titles"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 18:59:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 1630 engagements

"Almost two years ago Ricardo Baylisss family members breathed a sigh of relief when he emerged with only a few injuries from a traffic mishap. On Tuesday afternoon he wasnt so lucky. He was one of three men killed in a crash on Norman Manley Boulevard in Hanover. Bayliss was a construction worker reportedly working on a section of a major hotel project. On his way home from work he was a passenger in car involved in a two-vehicle crash"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 14:43:33 UTC 648.1K followers, 1627 engagements

"Opposition spokesman on health Dr Alfred Dawes has charged that the Andrew Holness-led Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Government has the worst record on health care when compared to any other Administration in the countrys history. Accusing Health and Wellness Minister Dr Christopher Tufton of public relations gimmicks while the health sector was reeling Dawes said Im going to state here tonight (Sunday) for the record"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 12:44:38 UTC 648.1K followers, 5582 engagements

"Shake It To The Max (Fly) remix by MOLIY Silent Addy Skillibeng and Shenseea continues its global dominance of major charts worldwide"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 14:55:09 UTC 648.1K followers, 1886 engagements

"Police in Manchester are seeking to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a schoolboy after he reportedly ingested several pills on Monday. His death has so far been classified as a suspected case of suicide"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 16:33:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 13.7K engagements

"Five men were shot and killed in an alleged confrontation with the police in Jacks Hill St Andrew on Monday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 20:56:03 UTC 648.2K followers, 10.3K engagements

"United States health authorities are set Thursday to reassess Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT) a treatment used by menopausal women around the world but long clouded by debate over its risks"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 16:01:34 UTC 648.1K followers, 1865 engagements

"The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is warning the public not to interact with a video circulating on social media that falsely depicts prominent Jamaican businessman Adam Stewart endorsing an investment fund"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 17:48:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 1082 engagements

"A 44-year-old St Catherine-based taxi driver who pleaded guilty to routinely raping and trafficking his underage daughter and stepdaughter over several years will spend more than three decades behind bars for those crimes. He was also slapped with a similar sentence for raping another child his next-door neighbour around the same period of time"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 12:16:16 UTC 648.2K followers, 266.2K engagements

"It may not be the kind of single one has come to expect from the soulful Lila Ik but still the songstresss latest single is hitting all the right notes. A modern spin on the 90s dancehall classic Romantic Call Lila Ik partners with Masicka on the track Romantic to serve up sweet melodies lyrics and of course romance"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-04 14:38:02 UTC 648.1K followers, 7439 engagements

"In an unguarded lunch hour lyme with friends at a prominent Kingston high school 16-year-old David Roberts for the first time in his life laid eyes on naked women in the pages of a pornographic magazine. That single look awakened in the teen an insatiable appetite for more of the same leading him to tirelessly scout pharmacies and book stores during his free time effectively concealing his newfound pursuit and deeply secret quest from everyone around him"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 15:01:16 UTC 648.2K followers, 4250 engagements

"Trade Winds Citrus Limited manufacturer of the Tru-Juice and Tru-Milk brands is expanding its range of cattle feed options as part of its effort to improve milk yields and support the health of its growing dairy herd"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 03:06:24 UTC 648.2K followers, 2449 engagements

"Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) spokesperson Venesha Phillips has poured cold water on an apology made by Peoples National Party (PNP) councillor Mario Mitchell in regards to distasteful posts on his social media platform X recently"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 22:38:03 UTC 648.1K followers, 2593 engagements

"Jamaica continues to grant most work permits issued to foreigners to Chinese nationals"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-15 22:14:07 UTC 648.1K followers, 2575 engagements

"For many Jamaicans memories of HIV/AIDS as a virtual death sentence dating back to the 1980s and 90s remain strong. To this day horrific social stigma attached to the disease is a huge problem slowing efforts to ensure that those who are afflicted get required medical treatment"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 12:12:33 UTC 648.1K followers, 1732 engagements

"Guyana's government has welcomed legislation introduced in the United States (US) Senate to bolster Washingtons security cooperation with Georgetown and deter continued threats from Venezuela"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 16:03:22 UTC 648.1K followers, 1374 engagements

"When I listen to the long list of personal qualities and many tasks which some Jamaicans insist that Members of Parliament (MP) need to possess and perform I am convinced that they want unicorns. The problem is unicorns do not exist"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 23:05:12 UTC 648.1K followers, 2282 engagements

"A standing ovation for a legend. 👏🙌 World Cup champion Andre Russell was honoured at Sabina Park on Tuesday July XX 2025 as he played his final international match. The 37-year-old Jamaican all-rounder retires after a remarkable 15-year career having represented the West Indies in over XXX matches including the victorious 2012 and 2016 T20 World Cup campaigns. (📷: Naphtali Junior) #AndreRussell #SabinaPark #CricketLegend #WestIndiesCricket #T20Champion"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 02:22:25 UTC 648.1K followers, 4046 engagements

"Lester Coke the nephew of the notorious west Kingston don Christopher Dudus Coke who was extradited to the United States where he is currently serving a 23-year sentence in a federal prison was killed in a crash on Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 20:50:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 1322 engagements

"People's National Party (PNP) President Mark Golding has warned Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness that a continued delay in naming the date for the next general election could see him forced into a corner by the constitution. This moment is your moment this moment is our moment Golding told Comrades at a party rally in Musgrave Square Browns Town St Ann on Thursday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 12:26:27 UTC 648.1K followers, 5002 engagements

"A man was killed in a drive-by shooting by gunmen in New Market north St Elizabeth on Friday. Police named the victim as Lorenzo Wright otherwise called Coolie a resident of Gate district in New Market"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 18:20:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 1666 engagements

"Long jumper Wayne Pinnock who recently switched national allegiance to represent Turkiye says his decision was driven by the need to secure a better future for himself and his family citing a lack of support for athletes in Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 18:32:03 UTC 648.1K followers, 2758 engagements

"Red Bull Dance Your Style will make its fifth return to the Jamaican stage this August for a night infused with culture dance and high energy. Sixteen talented dancers from across the island will battle on August XX 2025 on the lawns of Devon House for the chance to represent Jamaica on the international stage in October of this year"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 14:23:45 UTC 648.2K followers, 1602 engagements

"Spanish Town-bornTop Boyactor Micheal Ward has been charged with rape and sexual assault according to international media. A BBC report indicated that the alleged offences relate to one woman and date back to January 2023"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 18:12:03 UTC 648.1K followers, 13.5K engagements

"Meet the 20-year-old owners of the new hot spot in Kingston 🌶 Tobias Levy Xander Bignal and Khrish Chatan are the young proud owners of Peri Peri Grilli located on Lady Musgrave Road in Kingston. The trio opened to the public on June XX a little over a month ago and say they have been enjoying being new business owners"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 02:13:44 UTC 648.1K followers, 231.7K engagements

"National striker Warner Brown has joined Mount Pleasant Academy from Arnett Gardens for the upcoming Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 21:06:08 UTC 648.2K followers, 1638 engagements

"The police have reported that a planned contract killing was thwarted on Monday following a blazing gun battle that left five men dead and the suspected gang leader on the run. When the Observer arrived at the scene police were tight-lipped about what exactly happened. In the meantime the Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) which is probing the Monday afternoon fatal shootings by the police said the full picture around the incident is not yet clear"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 12:44:50 UTC 648.2K followers, 6618 engagements

"Manchester United striker Marcus Rashford is on loan to Spanish champions Barcelona for one year the club said Wednesday with a future purchase option"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 18:38:43 UTC 648.1K followers, 1389 engagements

"Two men one a reputed don from rural St Andrew and the other the father of an incarcerated man who were convicted for possession of dealing in and trafficking prohibited weapons and ammunition were on Monday slapped with multiple life sentences by Supreme Court judge Justice Vaughn Smith for their crimes. The two Romario Cunningham and Courtney Rhoden"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 14:49:58 UTC 648.2K followers, 3157 engagements

"Thousands of men allegedly shared intimate photos and videos of their girlfriends without consent on the Telegram messaging app Chinese media reported sparking widespread outcry against secret filming and calls to better protect women"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 14:12:37 UTC 648.2K followers, 1784 engagements

"Prime Minister Andrew Holness has pushed back against calls for the importation of labour to address the current shortage in the labour market"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 16:32:02 UTC 648.1K followers, 3204 engagements

"Sri Lanka's highest court on Thursday ordered a Singaporean shipping firm to pay US$1 billion in damages for causing the island's worst marine pollution when its vessel sank four years ago"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 12:20:05 UTC 648.1K followers, 1256 engagements

"Emmanuel Macron and his wife Brigitte filed a defamation lawsuit on Wednesday against a right-wing United States podcaster who claimed the spouse of the French president used to be a man"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:24:41 UTC 648.1K followers, 1630 engagements

"Director of the Justice Ministrys Victim Services Branch (VSB) Dionne Dawn Binns says child-friendly spaces are providing an environment to help children who are victims of crime feel safe. These spaces are designed to help the children feel calm and comfortable while theyre interacting with their counsellor their social worker whomever it may be Binns told JIS News. She indicated that two of the spaces located in Portland and Manchester"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 14:20:07 UTC 648.2K followers, 1307 engagements

"Visa a song highlighting upward social mobility is the latest release by reggae artiste Principle"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 16:49:18 UTC 648.1K followers, 1167 engagements

"Port Royal has officially been inscribed on the United Nations Educational Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) World Heritage List. The decision to inscribe The Archaeological Ensemble of 17th Century Port Royal was made at the meeting of the World Heritage Committee now underway in Paris France"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-12 19:46:37 UTC 648.1K followers, 6087 engagements

"US President Donald Trump has been diagnosed with a long-term but benign vein condition the White House said Thursday following speculation about his heavily bruised hand and swollen legs"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 21:07:06 UTC 648.1K followers, 1571 engagements

"Relatives of a British victim killed in last month's Air India crash received a casket that contained mixed remains a lawyer representing several families and UK media said Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:47:13 UTC 648.1K followers, 1110 engagements

"Several schools in St Ann are now better equipped with resources thanks to a donation of computers valued at over $X million"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 00:53:34 UTC 648.1K followers, 2106 engagements

"Lester Coke the nephew of the notorious west Kingston don Christopher Dudus Coke was killed in a crash on Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 21:42:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 9150 engagements

"The Island Traffic Authority (ITA) on Thursday advising the public that all XX service hubs across the island will close at 2:00 pm on Friday July XX 2025 to facilitate critical data migration efforts ahead of the launch of the new Digital Certificate of Fitness regime. The transition takes effect on Monday July XX 2025 the authority said in a news release"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 13:39:44 UTC 648.1K followers, 1929 engagements

"With XXX people killed by members of the security forces since the start of this year the Independent Commission of Investigations (Indecom) has again raised alarm. The investigative entity has also voiced concern about the persistent failure of the security forces to prioritise the deployment of body-worn cameras (BWCs) in any planned operations"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 13:10:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 5447 engagements

"The Jamaica Constabulary Force is warning the public not to interact with a video circulating on social media that falsely depicts prominent Jamaican businessman Adam Stewart endorsing an investment fund"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 17:08:51 UTC 648.2K followers, XXX engagements

"Opposition Spokesman on Transport Mikael Phillips is urging Jamaicans to view with skepticism the Governments recent announcement of expanded long-haul and city-to-city services under the Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC)"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 20:29:20 UTC 648.2K followers, 5399 engagements

"Some residents of Rae Town in Kingston are beyond furious due to a persistent overflow of sewage on Fishers Row in the community. In January the Jamaica Observer published a story highlighting the problem which was given a patch job but now roughly six months later the sewage is again flowing freely haunting the residents"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 15:43:05 UTC 648.1K followers, 5558 engagements

"The Supreme Court of Jamaica has ordered that the state pay $XXX million to George Williams the man who spent XX years in prison and XX years without a review. The judgment was handed down by Judge Sonya Wint-Blair a few moments ago. Williams is to receive $XX XXX XXX for vindicatory damages and close to $XX million for compensatory damages"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-06-26 17:37:14 UTC 648.2K followers, 114.5K engagements

"Donald Trump's administration said it would seek the release of grand jury testimony related to Jeffrey Epstein on Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 12:49:50 UTC 648.1K followers, 1354 engagements

"Tarrus Riley closed out Reggae Sumfest 2025 with a moving performance with his children ❤ #Sumfest2025 #ReggaeSumfest #JamaicaObserver #OTeam #AlwaysAhead #Reggae #Dancehall #Clash #Music #Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 12:33:35 UTC 648.1K followers, 12.2K engagements

"The US Justice Department's deputy chief conducted a second day of questioning with Ghislaine Maxwell the imprisoned accomplice of late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein whose infamous case has dragged President Donald Trump into a political firestorm"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 23:35:30 UTC 648.1K followers, XX engagements

"With a significant number of Jamaicans suffering from end-stage chronic kidney disease and other life-threatening conditions that require organ transplants medical professionals are advocating a robust and comprehensive national transplant programme that raises awareness and encourages more citizens to become donors"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 03:42:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 1956 engagements

"The Bahamas recorded XXX cases of HIV infections last year as health officials revealed that there were nearly 4000 people living with the virus in the country at the end of 2024"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 13:02:43 UTC 648.1K followers, 2488 engagements

"American retired professional wrestler Hulk Hogan has died according to international media reports. The wrestling legend died at his Clearwater Florida home surrounded by his family according to a report by NBC Los Angeles. Hogans manager Chris Volo has reportedly confirmed the sad news"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 16:32:26 UTC 648.1K followers, 6288 engagements

"Odaine McPherson made it back-to-back wins when he took the mens 100m at the Folksam Grand Prix in Goteborg Sweden on Tuesday. He ran XXXXX seconds (-0.1m/s) in the final"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 21:16:19 UTC 648.1K followers, 2298 engagements

"Dozens of high school students from Jamaica and the United States got a head start on the future this summer thanks to an initiative hosted by AIM Educational Services in partnership with Microsoft"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 00:29:36 UTC 648.2K followers, 1786 engagements

"The May X 2025 nuptials was a full-circle moment for the couple who had met in 2007 at their first job at the Electoral Office of Jamaica. We developed a friendship and had a special liking for each other. After a year I got another job opportunity elsewhere and even though we didnt communicate often we would run into each other occasionally Shana tells Tuesday Style Vows (TSV)"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 16:15:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 1844 engagements

"Still living in a badly damaged home a year after it was gutted by Hurricane Beryl a 77-year-old woman in Portland Cottage Clarendon is receiving help from neighbours to carry out much-needed repairs on the one-bedroom dwelling. During a visit to the community the Jamaica Observer met Derrick Anderson a returning resident who said he was focused on assisting Hazel McLean whose house lost its roof during the hurricane on July X 2024"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-13 19:41:22 UTC 648.1K followers, 2727 engagements

"A senior official of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) says Latin America and the Caribbean countries are leading the way toward a future without hunger"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 14:56:58 UTC 648.1K followers, 1124 engagements

"Travel at one of Canadas busiest airports was briefly halted Tuesday after federal police received a report that a small plane had been hijacked officials said. Royal Canadian Mounted Police in the western Canadian province of British Columbia said that at 1:10 pm (2010 GMT) they received a report that a Cessna XXX had been hijacked from the Vancouver Island area and was entering into airspace near Vancouver International Airport"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 02:43:15 UTC 648.1K followers, 2437 engagements

"The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service Monday said that the name of the former prime minister Keith Rowley had not been placed on an International Police (Interpol) Watch List and that it "will continue to provide factual updates as the matter develops"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 20:33:24 UTC 648.1K followers, 1535 engagements

"The United Kingdom (UK) imposed sanctions Wednesday on more than two dozen people groups and suppliers from the Balkans the Middle East and China accused of helping migrants cross the Channel"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 13:02:12 UTC 648.1K followers, 1213 engagements

"Five men were shot and killed in an alleged confrontation with the police in Jacks Hill St Andrew on Monday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 20:42:37 UTC 648.1K followers, 3678 engagements

"The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) says all three monkeys that were reported loose in the Stony Hill area earlier this week have now been captured"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 19:32:50 UTC 648.1K followers, 1870 engagements

"The United States (US) dollar on Thursday July XX remained at $XXXXXX according to the Bank of Jamaicas daily exchange trading summary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 21:26:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 2492 engagements

"Bryan Levell ran a massive personal best XXXX seconds to break the meet record at the Raiffeisen Austrian Open Eisenstadt at the Leichtathletik Arena a World Athletics Continental Tour- Silver meet on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 19:57:38 UTC 648.1K followers, 2066 engagements

"Extending the school days by two hours widening the role of form teachers and increasing access to the school lunch programme are some of the measures which Opposition spokesman on education Damion Crawford says the Peoples National Party (PNP) will introduce if it is elected to form the next Government. Addressing journalists at an education policy briefing on Thursday Crawford charged that Jamaicas education sector is in crisis"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 13:22:58 UTC 648.1K followers, 127K engagements

"Belizean authorities are monitoring the presence of non-traditional chronic kidney disease (CKD) that is due to long hours in the sun dehydration and exposure to agrochemicals"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 13:07:45 UTC 648.1K followers, 1269 engagements

"The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) have held an attorney and the main suspect in the death of a 22-year-old woman whose body was found in a black suitcase and dumped in a pond in Trinidad last week"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 15:09:54 UTC 648.1K followers, 1233 engagements

"Jamaicans may soon be forced to ask for a list of available tobacco products whenever they feel the urge to inhale. Lawmakers on Tuesday during a sitting of a joint select committee (JSC) of Parliament examining the Tobacco Control Act 2020 accepted a proposal for a total ban on the promotion and advertising of tobacco products"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 12:26:55 UTC 648.1K followers, 2323 engagements

"In April when the Hotta This Year rhythm project was released Portland-based emerging dancehall artiste Rd Prominent realised that his song was among those making the track listing with international artistes"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 18:40:47 UTC 648.1K followers, XXX engagements

"Prime Minister Dr Andrew Holness stressed that the J Wray and Nephew Limited 200th anniversary celebrations were about paying tribute to a true Jamaican institution"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 19:24:06 UTC 648.1K followers, 1962 engagements

"The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday July XX ended trading at $XXXXXX up one cent according to the Bank of Jamaicas daily exchange trading summary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 21:28:17 UTC 648.1K followers, 1525 engagements

"The Independent Commission of Investigations is reporting that Constable Patrick Walters is the 40th cop to be charged in relation to an Indecom investigation over the last XX months"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 19:06:45 UTC 648.1K followers, 1607 engagements

"Janice Turner the 63-year-old mother of Jamaican-American singer Sean Kingston has been sentenced to five years in US federal prison for her role in a million-dollar fraud scheme involving luxury goods according to international media reports"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 00:47:08 UTC 648.1K followers, 2223 engagements

"Minister of Health and Wellness Dr Christopher Tufton is reiterating his call for Jamaicans to utilise health centres when seeking care within the public health system"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 23:11:57 UTC 648.1K followers, 1648 engagements

"A 50-year-old man chopped his 25-year-old lover to death and then killed himself at Stable Park in Cane River Bull Bay St Andrew Friday night. The couple died leaving four small children the police have reported. The dead woman has been identified as Kadane Blackstock a cashier while the man was identified as Rohan Edwards both from the community"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 15:35:00 UTC 648.2K followers, 6451 engagements

"The Appeals Court last Friday refused to quash the conviction of a former nightclub bouncer who was sentenced to XX years behind bars for the rape of a 13-year-old student in 2012. However the court reduced his sentence by three years and three months after it found that his constitutional rights were breached by the XX years it took to hear and settle the case"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 12:56:28 UTC 648.2K followers, 3555 engagements

"The number of mpox cases in Guinea since an outbreak was first detected has passed XXX health officials told AFP Friday with several nearby countries witnessing recent increases in infections"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 13:56:02 UTC 648.1K followers, 1235 engagements

"A taxi driver caught on camera vandalising a Jamaican Urban Transit Company (JUTC) bus in a fit of road rage earlier this week is issuing an apology to the state-run transportation company for his actions"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 00:14:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 5607 engagements

"A Jamaican man is among five migrants expelled from the United States (US) to Eswatini all described as barbaric by Assistant Secretary for Public Affairs at the Department of Homeland Security Tricia McLaughlin"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 13:57:41 UTC 648.1K followers, 5059 engagements

"Shawn Mussington the man who was found guilty of the murder of a Jamaican hairdresser with whom he had a relationship has been sentenced to XX years in prison"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 02:00:10 UTC 648.1K followers, 2134 engagements

"Several United States (US) attorneys general are defending what they described as critical immigration services for unaccompanied Caribbean and other immigrant children"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 12:28:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 2326 engagements

"Prestige Restaurants Jamaica Limited (PRJL) is set to open its second TGI Fridays store on the island in Portmore St Catherine in the next four months as the municipality continues to gain international interest. In Jamaica where we have one TGI Fridays restaurant plans are in place to open a second restaurant in this financial year at Portmore reflecting our confidence in the TGI Fridays brand and in the Jamaican economy stated PHLs 2024 annual report"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-02 18:53:41 UTC 648.2K followers, 70.9K engagements

"A taxi driver was caught on camera on Tuesday afternoon vandalising a Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) bus in an apparent act of road rage on a section of the Half-Way Tree Road"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 00:26:47 UTC 648.2K followers, 72.7K engagements

"A Norwegian lottery company on Monday apologised to 47000 crestfallen gamblers who were mistakenly told they had won huge sums in a lottery the firm blaming a currency conversion error"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-04 14:41:11 UTC 648.1K followers, 1357 engagements

"The Belize government says it launched a Special Electricity Committee (SEC) to spearhead the development of a National Electrical Energy Mix Master Plan aimed at securing the countrys energy future"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 15:31:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 1295 engagements

"Prime Minister Andrew Holness has pushed back against calls for the importation of labour to address the current shortage in the labour market. I have heard calls from persons in the industry saying maybe its now time to import. I dont think so at least not yet because there are still Jamaicans here and we cant give up on them. We are going to push hard to get all of them into the formal economic space because we need their labour we need their creativity we need their energy we need them in our economy and we are not going to give up on them Holness said"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 18:20:43 UTC 648.1K followers, 13.4K engagements

"Colie Lyn a third-year nursing student at Browns Town Community College was crowned nursing student of the year 2025-2026 at the LASCO/NAJ Nurse of the Year and Nursing Student of the Year Awards held at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel on Saturday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 15:08:44 UTC 648.1K followers, 1330 engagements

"Lowell Campbell has been appointed to the board of the Jamaica College (JC) Trust as a director/trustee bringing over three decades of experience in banking operations technology transformation and regulatory compliance to the board"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 15:57:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 1381 engagements

"A customs broker who was sentenced in the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court on July XX for his role in a $XX million credit card fraud operation targeting the Governments customs revenue system is set to be released in November"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 18:23:05 UTC 648.2K followers, 4435 engagements

"Parking challenges have been cited as one of the main reasons behind the shuttering of the Birdshack Fried Chicken quick-service restaurant on Red Hills Road (RHR) in St Andrew last weekend. The locations closure which took effect on XX July 2025 was announced last week. The decision comes just days before the outlet would have celebrated its first anniversary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:26:34 UTC 648.2K followers, 13.6K engagements

"Education Transformation Oversight Committee (ETOC) Chair Dr Adrian Stokes says in the major effort now underway to reform the operations of public school boards the application process will be revamped to lift the profile of individuals wishing to serve in this capacity. The ETOC chair said to improve the cadre of individuals seeking to serve on school boards the application process will be made very transparent similar to what obtains in the wider public sector"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 12:58:19 UTC 648.2K followers, 1229 engagements

"Hotel rooms booked solid even at higher rates and many businesses in western parishes getting a share of money spent by patrons of what has been dubbed a record-breaking Reggae Sumfest have left the Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) very pleased"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 15:57:22 UTC 648.1K followers, 8284 engagements

"A courtroom at the Kingston and St Andrew Parish Court was evacuated on Tuesday after a man brought a bag containing a machete and a baton which he claimed to be evidence for his hearing for an assault charge"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 18:48:49 UTC 648.1K followers, 3172 engagements

"While visiting the United Kingdom last year singer Shemeika attended a service at her cousin Pastor Patrick Dawkins church in Derby central England"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 20:20:11 UTC 648.1K followers, 1437 engagements

"Sagicor Life Jamaica has announced a sponsorship valued at $XXX million in support of the Ministry of Health and Wellness 8x8 Corporate Wellness Challenge"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 15:06:46 UTC 648.2K followers, 1486 engagements

"They leave Jamaica with high hopes advanced degrees years of classroom experience and a passion for shaping young minds. But when Jamaica-trained teachers arrive in Alberta Canada with credentials in hand they are met with silence scepticism and systemic sidelining"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 18:25:23 UTC 648.2K followers, 4136 engagements

"We are among the many who feel a great sense of relief that the United States Administration has decided to keep in place the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) shielding Haitians from the horrors in their Caribbean home at least until next February. Earlier this year Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem announced it was prematurely ending TPS effective September X 2025"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 12:15:20 UTC 648.1K followers, 1598 engagements

"NEPA said it will be working with its partners including the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) and the VSD to identify the location from which the monkeys escaped and will be taking the strongest possible legal action against the person or persons responsible for their importation"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 19:44:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 1247 engagements

"Of course with costume & production designer Anna-Lisa Guthrie better known as Annaixe going viral over the weekend with an equal parts risqu and resourceful Hyundai-inspired fit at Reggae Sumfest Night X. Tuesday Style Fashion (TSF) reached out for some deets"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 19:35:41 UTC 648.2K followers, 3159 engagements

"As the local demand for fried chicken continues to sizzle quick-service restaurant operator Chesters Fried Chicken is ramping up its islandwide presence with a fresh wave of expansion that is expected to add multiple outlets by year end. The push is being led by Cooksmart Equipment and Supplies Limited the area developer for the fast food brand in Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 20:31:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 28.9K engagements

"A three-year-old girl and a 29-year-old are feared dead after the BMW motorcar they were traveling in crashed in a cow pasture on the May Pen to Williamsfield leg of Highway 2000 in Clarendon on Monday afternoon"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 23:26:49 UTC 648.1K followers, 6603 engagements

"Minister of Education Skills Youth and Information Senator Dana Morris Dixon says reducing absenteeism is essential to achieving equity and transformation in Jamaicas education system"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 20:23:40 UTC 648.1K followers, 1585 engagements

"Motorists should see a decrease at the pumps in the price of gasoline effective Thursday July XX according to the latest ex-refinery costs from Petrojam"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 21:28:51 UTC 648.2K followers, 1426 engagements

"The stench is unbearable said Namdi Thompson a resident of Rae Town in Kingston as sewage once again overflowed along Fishers Row threatening the health of children and disrupting daily life"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 01:35:13 UTC 648.1K followers, 2402 engagements

"Opposition Spokesman on Education Senator Damion Crawford has moved to clarify recent statements regarding a proposed extended school day initiative"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 23:42:12 UTC 648.2K followers, 6067 engagements

"The Savanna-la-Mar police are probing the circumstances that led to the death of an elderly woman who was found in a mummified state at her house in Old Hope district Little London Westmoreland on Sunday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-09 00:12:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 2693 engagements

"The United States (US) dollar on Wednesday July XX ended trading at $XXXXXX up by X cents according to the Bank of Jamaicas daily exchange trading summary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 21:09:32 UTC 648.1K followers, 1339 engagements

"A 19-year-old British teenager who was sentenced to one years imprisonment in the United Arab Emirates for having sex with a 17-year-old girl has been released from prison after receiving a pardon from the countrys ruler Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-08 00:54:05 UTC 648.2K followers, 14.2K engagements

"Peoples National Party (PNP) Councillor Mario Mitchell says he suspended a member of his team who he claimed made vulgar posts to his social media account without his approval in response to a man who was enquiring about the absence of visible drainage on a road Mitchell had repaired"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 18:03:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 4550 engagements

"🩸💬 Dont wait for a crisis give blood today That's the charge being lead by Miss Kitty and a driving force behind her blood drive in Half Way Tree today. @fluffymisskitty She is urging Jamaicans to be proactive not reactive when it comes to donating blood. Too often we only think about giving blood when tragedy strikes but the truth is blood must be available before the emergency happens. Your donation today could save a life tomorrow. Roll up your sleeve and be the hero someones already praying for. ❤ @themohwgovjm @1bloodbankja #MissKittyBloodDrive #BeProactiveGiveBlood #BloodSavesLives"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 00:31:09 UTC 648.1K followers, 3812 engagements

"Noting that the government has not refused the return of any Jamaican Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kamina Johnson Smith says her ministry has initiated enquiries with United States authorities to probe reports that a national of the island is among five migrants expelled from the US to an African country"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 15:35:35 UTC 648.1K followers, 1845 engagements

"Today's Clovis Toon Friday July XX 2025. See more cartoons: #Clovis #ClovisToon #JamaicaObserver #AlwaysAhead #OTeam"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 11:56:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 2507 engagements

"The 22-year-old police constable who is accused of fatally shooting his 20-year-old girlfriend in Richmond St Mary last month has been charged"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 17:57:24 UTC 648.1K followers, 1163 engagements

"United States-based fast food chain Wendys is scheduled to open its first restaurant in Guyana in August"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 13:16:58 UTC 648.2K followers, 1693 engagements

"In 1998 when Jamaica contested the FIFA World Cup finals in France one of the standout activities was the creation by the Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) of a giant inflatable football emblazoned with the name of the country and sporting the national colours. The giant football which was mounted at Charles De Gaulle airport in Paris generated global interest in the island"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 12:04:23 UTC 648.1K followers, 2245 engagements

"J.Wray & Nephew Limited Jamaicas first registered company is now celebrating its 200th anniversary which is being described as a remarkable milestone of national and business history. Founded in 1825 by entrepreneur John Wray the company has transformed from a single tavern in Kingston into one of the Caribbeans most iconic and enduring producers of rums and spirits"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 12:59:11 UTC 648.2K followers, 1226 engagements

"The United States (US) dollar on Friday July XX ended trading at $XXXXXX down by three cent according to the Bank of Jamaicas daily exchange trading summary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 23:44:04 UTC 648.2K followers, 1583 engagements

"Read these and other stories in todays #DailyObserver or subscribe to our e-paper at #JamaicaObserver #AlwaysAhead #OTeam"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 11:49:21 UTC 648.1K followers, 1376 engagements

"Owen Gray the Ska singer who helped introduce Jamaican music to the United Kingdom died here on Sunday at age XX. His daughter Antonitte Gray confirmed his passing. She did not disclose a cause of death but told Observer Online her father suffered a stroke four years ago and was diagnosed with lung cancer in 2019"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 16:22:12 UTC 648.1K followers, 1489 engagements

"Five Canadian professional hockey players accused of sexually assaulting a woman in 2018 were found not guilty on Thursday with the judge ruling the complainant's account of the alleged offenses was not credible"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 22:55:22 UTC 648.2K followers, 1646 engagements

"A man who accompanied his wife to a New York clinic for a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) scan of her knee died after he was pulled to the machine by a heavy weight-training chain he wore around his neck"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 15:52:23 UTC 648.2K followers, 13.2K engagements

"Most of us give little thought to inconvenient matters such as kidney disease. Yet we are told that one in seven Jamaicans are likely to face illnesses related to our kidneys at some point. Furthermore if we live long enough we will very likely know of someone possibly a relative or a friend who has succumbed"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 13:04:34 UTC 648.1K followers, 1901 engagements

"Children's advocate and national rapporteur on trafficking in persons Diahann Gordon-Harrison has bemoaned the level of misconceptions among Jamaicans about what constitutes child trafficking and pointed out that minors can be trafficked inside their homes without being moved anywhere"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 12:43:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 2023 engagements

"Good music and high energy reigned supreme at Reggae Sumfests annual Street Dance on Monday night as seasoned selectors delivered a masterclass in live entertainment. Hundreds of dancehall lovers flocked to the Catherine Hall Stadium eager for an authentic cultural showcase and they were not disappointed"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 22:58:21 UTC 648.1K followers, 2396 engagements

"Ukraine on Wednesday proposed direct talks within weeks between its President Volodymyr Zelensky and Russia's Vladimir Putin but Moscow tempered prospects for progress at a fresh round of talks in Istanbul on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 21:39:49 UTC 648.1K followers, 1452 engagements

"Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett has emphasised the need to build capacity in the local agricultural and manufacturing sectors to support the growing demands of the tourism industry"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 17:21:02 UTC 648.1K followers, 1736 engagements

"Total assets held by Jamaicas commercial banks was $X XXXXX billion at the end of December 2024"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 18:02:37 UTC 648.2K followers, XXX engagements

"Police Commissioner Allister Guevarro has formally recommended to the Trinidad and Tobago government the need to declare a state of emergency"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 15:02:40 UTC 648.1K followers, 2665 engagements

"International sports lawyer Dr Emir Crowne believes the four Jamaican athletes wanting to switch allegiance to Trkiye have a strong case as their reasons are not purely financial contrary to popular belief. Dr Crowne noted that athletes are dissatisfied with the ruling local body the Jamaica Athletics Administration Association (JAAA) and the Jamaican Government"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 23:03:54 UTC 648.1K followers, 1869 engagements

"Hydels 400m athlete Abigail Campbell has joined the Arkansas Razorbacks and will head to the University of Arkansas for college"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-06-20 22:02:43 UTC 648.2K followers, 1850 engagements

"Usually what the public sees in do not travel advisories issued by the United States is a brief summary of the content which goes straight to the point. But a closer look at the latest advisory on Haiti reveals the dramatic details on which it is based. Last week the State Department reissued an earlier level four advisory in which it added a terrorism indicator saying: Do not travel to Haiti due to kidnapping crime terrorist activity civil unrest and limited health care"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 12:15:37 UTC 648.2K followers, 1965 engagements

"Less than a year after opening a Birdshack restaurant on Red Hills Road in St Andrew operators Arya Resort Management Group will close the outlet on Saturday July XX 2025"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 00:28:46 UTC 648.2K followers, 13.9K engagements

"Almost half of the XXX deaths linked to Pakistan's heavier-than-normal monsoon rains were children on their national school holidays officials said Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 14:24:30 UTC 648.1K followers, 1287 engagements

"The National Environment and Planning Agency (NEPA) is reminding Jamaicans that it is against the law to import animals without the necessary approval from the Veterinary Services Division (VSD) of the Ministry of Agriculture and Fisheries as well as the requisite permit which it has the authority to issue. Persons in breach of the import requirements can be fined a maximum of $X million.""
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 14:02:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 2119 engagements

"Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba could face a suspension after withdrawing from Major League Soccer's All-Star game"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 21:36:18 UTC 648.1K followers, 1802 engagements

"Armed with data showing that over XX per cent of Jamaicans have no form of life insurance and more than XX per cent of private sector workers are not enrolled in an approved pension scheme experts in both sectors are warning that the country is heading towards a future social and economic crisis if urgent action is not taken by more Jamaicans to prioritise long-term financial planning"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 12:33:59 UTC 648.1K followers, 4611 engagements

"JN Bank has launched its JN Pay Wallet which allows users whether they have a bank account or not to access the Central Bank Digital Currency JAM-DEX to transfer funds pay bills buy mobile credit and make deposits and withdrawals from a JN Bank account and JN Bank Smart ATM. This forms part of JNs effort to eliminate barriers to financial inclusion islandwide"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-24 20:37:21 UTC 648.1K followers, 11.9K engagements

"Guyana's rapidly expanding oil and gas sector is set to benefit from over XXX sustained local jobs with the official opening of a Georgetown office of Japanese offshore engineering giant Mitsui Ocean Development & Engineering Company Incorporation"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 16:37:06 UTC 648.1K followers, 1619 engagements

"The police in St Vincent are reporting that a 27-year-old man who was shot and injured in Arnos Vale on Tuesday night and sought assistance from cops is a Grenadian who is wanted in his country. The police said that Shakim Akin Thomas aka Shark of St Andrew Grenada was approached by an unknown assailant who shot him three times striking him in the hand upper thigh and lower thigh"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-26 02:18:47 UTC 648.1K followers, 2397 engagements

"Gang violence in Haiti has displaced hundreds of thousands of people and many are finding shelter in former schools where belief in the power of education remains strong"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 15:10:39 UTC 648.1K followers, 1239 engagements

"Donald Trump on Tuesday accused his predecessor Barack Obama of "treason" and called for his prosecution over a report alleging that officials in the Democrat's administration had manipulated information on Russia's interference in the 2016 election"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 18:00:21 UTC 648.1K followers, 1869 engagements

"Of interest to all Jamaicans should be the report from the Planning Institute of Jamaicas 2024 Economic and Social Survey that just over XX per cent of our people have at least one non-communicable disease (NCD). No one should be surprised to learn that NCDs pose a significant strain on Jamaicas economy and households. Nonetheless the projected costs reportedly published by the survey are alarming"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 12:13:46 UTC 648.2K followers, 2246 engagements

"The Grenada Government has restricted public access to the male surgical ward of the General Hospital in response to recent safety concerns involving suspected gang-related activity"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 17:38:32 UTC 648.2K followers, 1009 engagements

"Grenadas main Opposition says it will not be supporting legislation that reduces the Age of Civil Responsibility from XX to XX years to allow for minors to seek sexual and reproductive treatment without permission from caregivers"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 18:19:11 UTC 648.1K followers, 1036 engagements

"Alana Reid and Odaine McPherson will be seeking back-to-back wins when they contest the womens and mens 100m respectively at Tuesdays Folksam Grand Prix Goteborg Sweden a World Athletics Continental Tour-Bronze event"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 16:13:40 UTC 648.1K followers, 1334 engagements

"The United States (US) dollar on Tuesday July XX ended trading at $XXXXXX up by XX cents according to the Bank of Jamaicas daily exchange trading summary"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 21:15:50 UTC 648.1K followers, 1517 engagements

"They say there is no greater pain than losing a child but what happens when you dont lose your child entirely but instead lose the joyful person they once were Their laugh their voice their energyall gone in an instant. Its a grief the Fraser family of Alligator Pond Manchester knows all too well"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-21 17:33:09 UTC 648.1K followers, 14K engagements

"Medical Officer of Health for Westmoreland Marcia Graham says public hospitals in the western region have a steady influx of patients with non-emergency conditions leaving less room for those in urgent need of care"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 01:45:51 UTC 648.2K followers, 1654 engagements

"The Director of the Pan American Health Organisation Dr Jarbas Barbosa is ending a three-day visit to Guyana on Wednesday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-23 13:09:29 UTC 648.1K followers, 1288 engagements

"The United Nations has reiterated its call for an improvement of the situation in Haiti saying hunger continues to deepen across the country"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 15:28:27 UTC 648.1K followers, 1092 engagements

"Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) Senator Marlon Morgan has praised the countrys new record-low unemployment rate of XXX per cent as clear evidence of the Holness administrations effective governance and sound economic leadership"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 21:45:17 UTC 648.1K followers, 1547 engagements

"One of the best selling female artistes in music history Toni Braxton performed in Jamaica for Reggae Sumfest 2025. The 7-time Grammy winner performed a selection of her extensive catalog to the delight of the thousands who were in attendance at the Catherine Hall Entertainment Complex in Monetgo Bay. #Sumfest2025 #ReggaeSumfest #JamaicaObserver #OTeam #AlwaysAhead #Reggae #Dancehall #tonibraxton #Music #Jamaica"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-20 12:05:38 UTC 648.2K followers, 17.4K engagements

"Lionel Messi and Inter Miami team-mate Jordi Alba have been suspended after the duo skipped Major League Soccer's All-Star game earlier this week the league said Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 18:08:05 UTC 648.1K followers, 1308 engagements

"Pressure is mounting for tech firm Astronomer to comment after its CEO and head of human resources were seemingly caught having an affair at a recent Coldplay concert at Bostons Gillette Stadium"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-17 20:43:30 UTC 648.2K followers, 12.4K engagements

"Jamaican-American actress Sheryl Lee Ralph has been nominated in the category of outstanding supporting actress in a comedy series for her role as Barbara Howard in the sitcom Abbott Elementary for the 77th Emmy Emmy Awards"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-16 02:07:52 UTC 648.1K followers, 2198 engagements

"It began as a secret crush a quiet hope held in Kean Denniss heart. On April XX 2025 that hope reached maturity into forever when he married Stacy Malcolm the woman who had unknowingly captured his affection at the Registrar Generals Office in Spanish Town. The seeds of their love story were planted in December 2007 when a mutual friend Simone Thomas revealed Keans secret admiration for Stacy"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-15 16:55:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 3102 engagements

"A total of 2482 Jamaicans travelled to the United States (US) for employment between January and June 2025 under the H-2A (agricultural) and H-2B (non-agricultural) visa programmes"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-18 02:12:02 UTC 648.2K followers, 2214 engagements

"Noah Lyles makes his much-anticipated return to elite competition when he competes in the 200m at the Diamond League meet in Monaco on Friday"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-10 01:45:59 UTC 648.1K followers, 2250 engagements

"Twelve young leaders were officially pinned at the launch of the St Ann Chamber of Commerces Youth Ambassador and Youth President Programme held on July 8"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-22 21:59:40 UTC 648.1K followers, 1533 engagements

"St Lucia has signed two agreements with the Barbados-based Caribbean Community Development Fund to support national water infrastructure and expand access to clean reliable water"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 19:44:16 UTC 648.2K followers, 1258 engagements

"The War Lord @grunggaadzilla pops up with a surprise performance for @djagonline 🔥🔥🔥 #AlwaysAhead #JamaicaObserver #DJAGOnline #Music #Jamaica #Dancehall #Reggae"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-25 00:45:18 UTC 648.1K followers, 37.8K engagements

"The Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) has discontinued bus service on three routes due to recurring stone-throwing incidents along Washington Boulevard in Kingston. JUTC made the announcement in a statement on X (formerly Twitter) late Friday night. The discontinued bus routes are routes XX XX and 47"
@JamaicaObserver on X 2025-07-19 15:22:00 UTC 648.1K followers, 3310 engagements