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Elite Weekend, the March 16-17 event at Devon House, has been described by promoters as a resounding success. Jerry McDonald, one of its spokespersons, told Observer Online that indicators point to a return next year. McDonald --- who co-produced the show with Sephron Mair --- is one of the principals behind Bleu & Bougie which took place on the opening day while the next day belonged to Soiree Blanc. Both...

PORTLAND, Jamaica - Eyewitnesses to the gruesome car crash in Portland, which claimed the lives of a father and his six-year-old son, said it is not a sight they wish to behold ever again. A mother-daughter duo, whose house the car transporting the now deceased crashed into, told Observer Online that the accident left them feeling scared. "I am feeling weak as it is a frightening experience for me to be...

In recent times, recording artiste Turbulence has been ushering in a re-emergence that has seen him expand his horizons. Known for making passionate ‘love songs’ and tracks on the more conscious side, the Rastafarian singer told Observer Online that he has always wanted to step outside the proverbial ‘box.’ And that’s exactly what he did on his latest single, Rasta Dance. The track, which was released earlier this month, sees the ‘Notorious’...

The GraceKennedy Foundation (GKF) has announced that through its collaboration with The Ocean Cleanup, and Clean Harbours Jamaica (CHJ) Limited, approximately US $4 million has been pumped into a pilot project to prevent waste from entering the Kingston Harbour over the past two years. In an interview with Observer Online, Caroline Mahfood, CEO of GKF shared that so far, the project has created barriers at seven of the 11 gullies surrounding the...

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two members of the Jamaica Defence Force (JDF) seemingly found themselves on the wrong side of the law after allegedly ignoring police orders to stop along a stretch of the North-South highway on Monday afternoon. Information reaching Observer Online is that the two men were travelling in a silver Mark X motor vehicle when they were signalled to stop.  However, the driver of the vehicle reportedly proceeded along his...