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Real Madrid star Mbappe released from hospital

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Real Madrid star Mbappe released from hospital

June 20, 2025

MIAMI, United States (AFP) — Real Madrid superstar Kylian Mbappe has been released from hospital in the United States (US) after suffering a stomach b...

DPP Llewellyn lauds JCF for support over the years

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DPP Llewellyn lauds JCF for support over the years

June 20, 2025

ST JAMES, Jamaica — Director of Public Prosecution, Paula Llewellyn, has lauded the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) for its role in supporting the wo...

Nugent, Scott to compete in Paris Diamond League

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Nugent, Scott to compete in Paris Diamond League

PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com

June 20, 2025

KINGSTON, Jamaica — Sprint hurdler Ackera Nugent and triple jumper Jordan Scott will have their final preparation before next weekend’s Jamaica Athlet...

‘We can’t complain’

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‘We can’t complain’

Dacres supports decision by colleagues to switch allegiance, says he too was made offer

June 20, 2025

The man who put Jamaica on the map in the throwing events, Fedrick Dacres says he supports the decision made by fellow throwers Roja Stona and Rajindr...

Guyana nominates Muhammad Ibrahim to head IICA

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Guyana nominates Muhammad Ibrahim to head IICA

June 20, 2025

GEORGETOWN, Guyana — President of Guyana, Mohamed Irfaan Ali, has announced that his government will be nominating Guyanese agricultural scientist Muh...

Grenada recorded highest births and deaths in COVID-19 pandemic year

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Grenada recorded highest births and deaths in COVID-19 pandemic year

June 20, 2025

ST GEORGE’S, Grenada (CMC) — Grenada recorded the highest number of births and deaths for a five-year period in 2021, the same year the world took not...

CRFM moving ahead with Canadian-funded project

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CRFM moving ahead with Canadian-funded project

June 20, 2025

BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC) — The Belize-based Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) says it is moving ahead with the implementation of the Canada-...

Woman heads to trial over thumb-biting clash

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Woman heads to trial over thumb-biting clash

June 20, 2025

ST JAMES, Jamaica — A heated verbal exchange between neighbours escalated, leaving one woman nursing a bite to her thumb and the other facing a crimin...

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