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A man was shot and killed on Howard Avenue in Kingston 11 on Thursday morning. The deceased has been identified as 21-year-old Dwayne Atkinson, otherwise called ‘Twin’ or ‘Biggie’, a construction worker from Uganda Drive in the community. Reports reaching Observer Online are that around 6:20 am, police at the Payne Avenue checkpoint heard loud explosions sounding like gunshots and responded. They also alerted other police on mobile patrol in...

Veteran dancehall artiste Macka Diamond says experimentation is par for the course in music. It’s the reason she decided to go full-fledged reggae for her latest single with an arguably surprising guest. In an unlikely collaboration, but one Macka Diamond told Observer Online was like a "natural mystic", the Cow Foot entertainer drew on Zamunda to produce a love song that showcases a new dimension of Diamond. "Zamunda and I...

KINGSTON, Jamaica— In a tragic incident on Wednesday morning, a male vendor was shot and killed, while his female assistant was injured by a lone gunman in Duhaney Park. Information reaching Observer Online are that around 9:00 am, the vendor and his assistant were in a section of the community's recreational park when the assailant approached them on foot and opened fire. The woman reportedly sustained a gunshot wound to the foot,...

KINGSTON, Jamaica —The pregnant common-law partner of the St Andrew mechanic accused of killing paralegal Sandra Risden is now facing charges after she allegedly attempted to smuggle contraband to him in police custody. Information reaching Observer Online is that the woman brought food for her partner and during a routine check of the container, a second container was reportedly attached to the one containing the food. Videos circulating on social media show...

Promoters did not get the huge crowd anticipated but they still felt the passion at the Lovers Sensation show held on Valentine's Day in George Town, Cayman. Held at Lions Center, it had harmony quartet LUST as headliners and Start Di Fun Entertainment as promoters. Andrea Wright, a spokesperson for that organisation, described Lovers Sensation as, "An amazing event. The setting captured the Valentine's Day theme very well and the...