At least 100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefire—UN
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At least 100 children killed in Gaza since ceasefire—UN
January 13 08:04 AM
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP)—At least 100 children have been killed by Israeli airstrikes and ground forces in Gaza since the start of a tenuous ceasefir...
St Andrew man charged with possession of prohibited weapon
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St Andrew man charged with possession of prohibited weapon
January 13 07:48 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A St Andrew man has been arrested and charged with possession of a prohibited weapon. He is 21-year-old De-ario Case of the Cavali...
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No one above the law
FNID sends clear warning: Nobody untouchable
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Blake scare
Athletics, Sports
Blake scare
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 13, 2013
World champion pulls up at UTech Classic There was an eerie silence at the National Stadium last night as Jamaica's 100m World champion Yohan Blake pu...
Athletics, Sports
UTech fancied to retain 4x200m title at Penn Relays
Paul Reid 
April 13, 2013
The University of Technology (UTech) will start favourites to retain their 4x200m title at this month's 119th staging of the Penn Relays Carnival to b...
Athletics, Sports
Blake, Collins set for UTech 100m clash
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 12, 2013
REIGNING World Championship 100m champion Yohan Blake and former world champion Kim Collins will clash at the sixth staging of the University of Techn...
Powell hopes to stay healthy ahead of worlds
Athletics, Sports
Powell hopes to stay healthy ahead of worlds
April 12, 2013
ASAFA Powell has broken the 10-second mark in the 100 metres more times than anyone in history. Only he doesn't have the titles to show for it. Powell...
Green Island seeks help
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Green Island seeks help
BY PAUL A REID Observer West writer 
April 10, 2013
Hanover-based school wants to make debut at Penns GREEN ISLAND, Hanover — AFTER their best season ever, Green Island High is setting their sights on a...
Athletics, Regional, Sports, ...
Don’t short change our young athletes
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 10, 2013
ON THE SPORTING EDGE A number of Jamaicans have come out in solid defence of the poor interviewing techniques of the Jamaican athletes who participate...
Vere Tech 4×100 team for Penn Relays Wall-of-Fame
Athletics, News, Sports
Vere Tech 4×100 team for Penn Relays Wall-of-Fame
April 10, 2013
KINGSTON, Jamaica - A record-setting Vere Technical relay team will be honoured at the Penn Relay Carnival which begins on April 25. The Clarendon-bas...
Business unusual
Athletics, Sports
Business unusual
April 10, 2013
2013 Business of Sport Int’l Conference set for May THE Business of Sport International Conference is on for May 1 and 2 at the Jamaica Pegasus Hotel ...
VCB for New York Diamond League meet
Athletics, Sports
VCB for New York Diamond League meet
Paul Reid 
April 10, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Olympic Games and World Championship medallist Veronica Campbell-Brown confirmed last week that she would return to the IAAF D...
VCB to run at Adidas Grand Prix
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VCB to run at Adidas Grand Prix
April 7, 2013
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaican sprinter Veronica Campbell-Brown will run at the Adidas Grand Prix in New York on May 25 after early season performances ...
Athletics, Sports
3 records fall on first day of Intercol meet
Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 5, 2013
UWI, Mona — Three records were broken on the first day of the VMBS Intercol track and field meeting at the UWI/Usain Bolt track yesterday. Leading the...
Athletics, Sports
Nuttall to host 5K Road Race and Health Fair
April 3, 2013
NUTTALL Memorial Hospital has taken the initiative to raise funds for the institution while giving back to the community with its inaugural Pre- Mothe...
Double gold for James!
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Double gold for James!
BY PAUL A REID Observer West writer 
April 3, 2013
Western Ja’s athletes excel at CARIFTA ST Elizabeth Technical's Jauavney James was one of four double individual gold medalists, as Jamaica cruised to...
Chicken pox keeps O’Hara in Bahamas
Athletics, Sports
Chicken pox keeps O’Hara in Bahamas
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
April 3, 2013
THE Jamaican track and field contingent returned from the 42nd staging of the CARIFTA Games on Monday one short after sprinter Michael O'Hara stayed b...
On the improve – Ja set to better 32-medal mark
Athletics, Sports
On the improve – Ja set to better 32-medal mark
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
April 2, 2013
More medals, but Jamaica look set to finish fifth IT was a slow final night in the pool for hosts Jamaica at the 28th Carifta Swimming and Water Polo ...
Asafa pulls out of World Challenge meet
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Asafa pulls out of World Challenge meet
April 2, 2013
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former 100-metre world record-holder Asafa Powell has withdrawn from this weekend's International Association of Athletics Federat...
‘Athletes rose to the occasion,’ says manager
Athletics, Sports
‘Athletes rose to the occasion,’ says manager
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
April 2, 2013
THE coaches and management of the Jamaican junior track and field team that extended the island's stranglehold on the Carifta Games after a 29th strai...

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