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ST ANN, Jamaica— Observer Online has received reports that Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP) Delroy Johnson is suspected to have drowned in a river at Hidden Beauty in Thatch Hill, St Ann on Sunday. According to a police source who confirmed the incident, DSP Johnson was playing dominoes with friends, after which he went into the water and ran into difficulties. He was reportedly pulled from the water by a...
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Triple-jumper Jaydon Hibbert on Sunday confirmed that he has inked a professional contract with German sporting goods giants, Puma. The move was officially announced on Monday by Hibbert, who posted several photos on his Instagram account in Puma apparel with the caption “Super excited for this journey with the fam!” Dropping hints of the partnership last week, Hibbert announced he was ending his National Collegiate Athletics Association...
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— The St Catherine North Police are investigating a break-in at the Jamaica Archives and Records Department (Office of the Prime Minister) in Spanish Town which occurred sometime last weekend. Information reaching Observer Online is that employees turned up to work Monday morning to find that the offices had been ransacked and a number of items were missing. Several computers, and electronic items including cellular phones and desk...
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica— One victim from the early morning shooting at a party on Barracks Street in Savanna-la-Mar, Westmoreland has decided to avoid such events in the future due to the trauma she experienced. The woman was a patron at the event where five people were shot and injured shortly after 1:00am on Saturday, when a motorcycle with two men aboard drove up and opened gunfire at the crowd. She was...
KINGSTON, Jamaica-International recording artiste Ziggy Marley says the funny side of his father the late reggae icon Bob Marley, which was re-enacted in the biopic Bob Marley: One Love by British actor Kingsley Ben-Adir, ranks as the standout moment for him. Marley, a Grammy winning and platinum selling reggae act, made the comments during an interview with Observer Online at the premiere of the biopic last Tuesday at Carib 5....