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Dear Editor, On October 11, 2023, The New York Times carried an article titled 'A Patois Revival: Jamaica Weighs Language Change as Ties to Britain Fray' in which the author, Simon Romero, noted, ...

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Exactly 28 years to the day, the Jamaica Observer yesterday marked a moment in time that has changed the media landscape in Jamaica and achieved what only one other newspaper has been able to do ...

This was disclosed on the weekend to the Jamaica Observer by Denise Buchanan, the 57-year-old Jamaican who insists she was raped at the age of 17 by a then novitiate, although Archbishop of ...

A 16-year-old boy was brutally mauled by a shark while swimming alone off the coast of Jamaica, marking an extremely rare attack for the Caribbean island, authorities said. Divers found Jahmari ...