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Ralique Grant of Granville Jaguars (centre) is about to pass the ball to teammate Dave Black (right) as Holland Saints’ Shavaughn Reid tries to block him in a recent WBA Tropical Blue Natural Spring Water Elite Basketball League reschedule game at the Montego Bay Cricket Club. Granville won the game 89-80 in overtime.<strong></strong>

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July 20, 2016

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Vybz Kartel among five Jamaican artistes to receive proclamation and keys to Broward County

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Vybz Kartel among five Jamaican artistes to receive proclamation and keys to Broward County

BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer

February 24, 2026

Dancehall kingpin Vybz Kartel added another accolade to his growing list of achievements Monday night, when he received the key to Broward County in F...

Torrential rains leave 20 dead in Brazil, dozens missing

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Torrential rains leave 20 dead in Brazil, dozens missing

February 24, 2026

SAO PAULO, Brazil (AFP)—Torrential rains in southeastern Brazil have left at least 20 people dead and dozens missing in flooding and landslides, offic...

PSG star Achraf Hakimi faces trial for alleged rape

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PSG star Achraf Hakimi faces trial for alleged rape

February 24, 2026

PARIS, France (AFP)—Paris Saint-Germain footballer Achraf Hakimi, a key player in their Champions League-winning side last season, is to stand trial c...

Racing close gap on Mobay, resurgent Spanish Town Police beat Arnett

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Racing close gap on Mobay, resurgent Spanish Town Police beat Arnett

February 24, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica – Racing United closed the gap on leaders Montego Bay United after beating 10-man Chapelton Maroons 2-0 in their Jamaica Premier Lea...

Agriculture ministry says egg supply under watch amid farmers concerns

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Agriculture ministry says egg supply under watch amid farmers concerns

February 24, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Mining says it is closely monitoring egg supply and overall market conditions following...

U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 in opening Concacaf qualifier

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U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 in opening Concacaf qualifier

February 24, 2026

Jamaica made a winning start to the Concacaf Under-20 qualifiers with a 3-0 win over Bonaire in their Group B game played at Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ Fr...

UK govt urged to release documents linked to ex-prince Andrew

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UK govt urged to release documents linked to ex-prince Andrew

February 24, 2026

LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—The United Kingdom (UK) government Tuesday faced calls to release documents on ex-prince Andrew's past role as a trade en...

U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 to kick-start Concacaf championship

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U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 to kick-start Concacaf championship

February 24, 2026

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica made a winning start to the Concacaf Under-20 qualifiers - Round 1 with a 3-0 win over first time qualifiers Bonaire in t...

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