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Can it get any worse?
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Can it get any worse?
PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:20 AM
Can it get any worse?
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‘Stop the profiling!’
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‘Stop the profiling!’
Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14 12:18 AM
‘Stop the profiling!’
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:16 AM
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Football, ...
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:14 AM
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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‘I CAN DO IT’
Football, ...
‘I CAN DO IT’
Miguel Coley confident about reported imminent return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14 12:12 AM
Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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War in the Middle East: Latest developments
April 14 12:11 AM
War in the Middle East: Latest developments
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Fashion Radar: Lloyd’s Department Store
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Fashion Radar: Lloyd’s Department Store
April 14 12:10 AM
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
Horace Hines | Observer Writer 
April 14 12:10 AM
Salt Marsh protests lack of water; NWC gives May 15 timeline
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March 2023

Marley movie boon
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Marley movie boon
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2023
For all his fame and fortune, Bob Marley never forgot Trench Town — an expanse of tenements when he first arrived there from St Ann as a boy in the mi...
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HYDEL ‘HIGH’
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HYDEL ‘HIGH’
BY SHERDON COWAN Staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2023
A series of top performances, including a one-three finish in the 400-metre hurdles Open, has placed Hydel High within striking distance of their firs...
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‘SUPER IMPRESSIVE!’
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‘SUPER IMPRESSIVE!’
BY SHERDON COWAN Staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2023
Sprint great Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce believes the sensational sub-10 and sub-11 seconds clockings by two of Jamaica's future prospects at the Inter-se...
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Money Monster takes aim at King’s Plate
Horse Racing, Sports
Money Monster takes aim at King’s Plate
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
March 31, 2023
With three runs under his belt this season, the Fitzroy Glispie-bred, owned, and trained Money Monster should be more than fit and ready to put away t...
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Discus champion Broderick looks to draw US colleges
Athletics, Champs, Sports
Discus champion Broderick looks to draw US colleges
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
March 31, 2023
After dismantling the field to win the boys' Class One discus throw at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships on Thursday, Jam...
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Coach says two-time jump champion Phillip lived up to expectations
Athletics, Champs, Sports
Coach says two-time jump champion Phillip lived up to expectations
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
March 31, 2023
Jeremy Delisser, coach of Kingston College's (KC) freshly minted Class Three high jump and long jump champion Amani Phillip, believes that his young c...
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Champions KC enter final day in pole position
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Champions KC enter final day in pole position
March 31, 2023
Defending champions Kingston College (KC) are on course to retain their Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA)/GraceKennedy Boys' Athletics...
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K9ngston K9ng on path with Navigator
Entertainment, Music
K9ngston K9ng on path with Navigator
Kediesha Perry 
March 31, 2023
Dancehall artiste K9ngston K9ng has been on a steady momentum with the single Navigator and its accompanying dance the Navigator Skank. "The feedback ...
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KC’s Patrick battles to decathlon win
Athletics, Sports
KC’s Patrick battles to decathlon win
Paul A Reid 
March 31, 2023
Kingston College's Isaiah Patrick tallied 6,969 points to win the decathlon at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships at the N...
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Valiant pumped up for WiFETE
Entertainment, Music
Valiant pumped up for WiFETE
Kevin Jackson 
March 31, 2023
Since he shot onto the musical radar last September, dancehall artiste Valiant has continued to churn out hits one after the other within the dancehal...
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Thesarus pledges ‘Loyalty’
Entertainment, Music
Thesarus pledges ‘Loyalty’
March 31, 2023
One has to radiate extreme self-confidence to adapt a stage moniker like Thesarus in the world of dancehall. But 29-year-old dancehall young blood is ...
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Boney Derrington explores Tomorrow
Entertainment, Music
Boney Derrington explores Tomorrow
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2023
As the child of a Jamaican, Boney Derrington heard a lot of reggae growing up in his hometown of Brooklyn, New York. He belted out the chorus to Madoo...
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Saturday, April 1, 2023
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Saturday, April 1, 2023
March 31, 2023
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Red Force crush Scorpions to register first win of disappointing campaign
Cricket, Sports
Red Force crush Scorpions to register first win of disappointing campaign
March 31, 2023
TAROUBA, Trinidad (CMC) — Trinidad and Tobago Red Force clinched their only victory of the West Indies Championship when they whipped bottom-of-the-ta...
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How to recover that winning habit at The Office
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How to recover that winning habit at The Office
March 31, 2023
It's settled. Jamaica's Reggae Boyz won't be in the final four of the Concacaf Nation's League elite group when competition resumes in mid-year. That'...
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Davman back at it
Entertainment, Music
Davman back at it
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 31, 2023
At the dawn of the millennium, rapper/deejay Davman was in Miami recording songs he hoped would catch the ears of dancehall and hip hop fans. Those tr...
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Saturday, April 1, 2023
Lifestyle, Page2, Page2 Section
Saturday, April 1, 2023
March 31, 2023
No better place to enjoy a cup of java than in the Blue Mountain valley and at the annual Jamaica Blue Mountain Coffee Festival, now thankfully back a...
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#Champs2023: St Jago’s Dawkins upgrades silver to gold in triple jump
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#Champs2023: St Jago’s Dawkins upgrades silver to gold in triple jump
March 31, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - St Jago High’s Jade-Ann Dawkins upgraded her silver medal in the Girls' triple jump Open to a gold on Friday after she jumped 13.0...
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Two men in custody in connection with death of 18-year-old Hanover woman
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Two men in custody in connection with death of 18-year-old Hanover woman
March 31, 2023
HANOVER, Jamaica - Two men have been taken into police custody as the Hanover police launch an investigation into the death of 18-year-old Tecia Hall ...
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#Champs2023: JC’s Hamer wins triple jump for JC
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#Champs2023: JC’s Hamer wins triple jump for JC
March 31, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica College’s Trevon Hamer jumped a personal best 15.61m (0.8m/s) to win the Class 1 boys" triple jump on Friday at the ISSA/G...
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#Champs2023: Wolmer’s Boys’ Campbell wins pole vault gold after placing fifth in 2022
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#Champs2023: Wolmer’s Boys’ Campbell wins pole vault gold after placing fifth in 2022
March 31, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Wolmer's Boys’ Daniel Campbell won the Pole Vault Open on Friday at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics Championships...
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#Champs2023: Vere Technical’s Caven wins Girls Class 1 high jump
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#Champs2023: Vere Technical’s Caven wins Girls Class 1 high jump
March 31, 2023
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Vere Technical’s Torian Caven won the Girls' Class 1 high jump title on Friday at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys' and Girls' Athletics...
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Can it get any worse?
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Can it get any worse?
PAC to resume review of AG’s report on UHWI today; health ministry also under scrutiny
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April 14, 2026
Can it get any worse?
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‘Stop the profiling!’
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‘Stop the profiling!’
Justice minister tells JPs to help disrupt gangs and provide more support to vulnerable communities
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
April 14, 2026
‘Stop the profiling!’
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
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Winning OlympiX ways at Campari Xodus Carnival
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Winning OlympiX
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
Former national footballer ‘Zun’ Clarke says Jamaica built a side, not a team
Vernon Davidson | Executive Editor, Publications | davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2026
Boyz’s World Cup exit no surprise
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‘I CAN DO IT’
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‘I CAN DO IT’
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Coley relishing expected return to Reggae Boyz technical staff
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