Community newspaper executive Marva Brodie is dead
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Community newspaper executive Marva Brodie is dead
May 13 11:09 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Marva Brodie, co-founder and director of the community newspaper, The News (originally Boulevard News), died from a heart attack a...
Two lovers rock giants to be honoured at Kingston event
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Two lovers rock giants to be honoured at Kingston event
May 13 09:54 AM
Two giants of lovers rock will be honoured at the second edition of ‘Lovers Rock: A Night of British Reggae’, which takes place on May 17 at Pon Top S...

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Coach blames unstoppable Perera for Red Force defeat
September 26, 2013
AHMEDABAD, India (CMC) — Coach David Williams says Trinidad and Tobago were deprived of victory in their second match of the Champions League T20 beca...
Football, Sports
Inter Milan rally to beat Fiorentina 2-1
September 26, 2013
MILAN, Italy (AP) — Inter Milan came from behind to beat Fiorentina 2-1 in an entertaining match in the Italian league yesterday and stay in touch wit...
Football, Sports
FIFA World Cup facts
September 25, 2013
The Coca-Cola FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour will offer a chance to see the FIFA World Cup Trophy and be a part of its rich eventful history. The FIFA Wor...
MBU continue winning ways against Sporting Central
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MBU continue winning ways against Sporting Central
BY PAUL A REID Observer West writer 
September 25, 2013
CATHERINE HALL, St James — Western Jamaica's only Red Stripe Premier League club Montego Bay United (MBU) maintained their record of never losing to S...
Grange Hill, St James suffer losses
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Grange Hill, St James suffer losses
September 25, 2013
daCosta Cup GRANGE HILL, Westmore-land — High-riding Grange Hill High school and former champions St James High crashed to losses yesterday, tasting d...
Jamaica awaits the World Cup Trophy visit
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Jamaica awaits the World Cup Trophy visit
September 25, 2013
Jamaica will be the first Caribbean country ever to host a reception for the FIFA World Cup Trophy. Coca-Cola's FIFA World Cup Trophy Tour comes to th...
PHOTO: Mud fest?
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PHOTO: Mud fest?
September 25, 2013
Shaquille Jackson (left) of Cambridge High takes on Rusea's Ronaldo Thompson in yesterday's ISSA/LIME Zone B daCosta Cup first-round game played in mu...
African players impact the big leagues on the weekend
Football, Sports
African players impact the big leagues on the weekend
September 24, 2013
PARIS, France (AFP) — Nigerian John Obi Mikel broke his 185-match English Premier League goal drought at the weekend by scoring for Chelsea in a 2-0 w...
KC edge Spanish Town in drab affair
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KC edge Spanish Town in drab affair
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
September 24, 2013
Manning Cup Kingston College (KC) edged a tired-looking Spanish Town High 1-0 in their ISSA/LIME Group F Manning Cup match at KC's North Street ground...
Fuleco 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Mascot is coming
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Fuleco 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil Mascot is coming
September 24, 2013
Fuleco, the Official Mascot of the 2014 FIFA World Cup Brazil, will also be accompanying the Tour at several stops on its journey. Fuleco comes to Jam...
Football, Sports
Holmwood, Christiana in big clash
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
September 24, 2013
daCosta Cup CHRISTIANA, Manchester — Holmwood Technical and Christiana High will meet in a Zone G top-of-the-table clash at Christiana High, in one of...
Bigga Ballers with Brains
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Bigga Ballers with Brains
September 23, 2013
Jordan Thorpe 1) When did you start playing football? From I was in primary school. 2) Which team did you play against in your first daCosta Cup match...
Floating on air
Football, Sports
Floating on air
September 23, 2013
Jamaica College goalkeeper Courtney Dowdie rises in acrobatic fashion to get his hand to the ball ahead of Bridegport High goalscorer Rayon Swire in t...
Football, Sports
Cavalier coach says the game plan worked
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS 
September 23, 2013
Waterhouse...................0 Cavalier........................1 Brown (90th+3) Visiting Cavalier FC left Drewsland with full points after defeating W...
JUMP CONTROL!
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JUMP CONTROL!
September 23, 2013
Jamaica College captain Junior Flemmings executes a stylish control with the chest while being pressured by Bridgeport High's Navado Watson during the...
Schools jockey for D’Cup inter-zone berths
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Schools jockey for D’Cup inter-zone berths
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
September 23, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James — A number of schools have started lining themselves up for a run at the Interzone places in the ISSA/LIME daCosta cup schoolboy...
Football, Sports
Yesterday’s Manning Cup Results
September 23, 2013
Group A STATHS vs Edith Dalton (Postponed until Thursday) Calabar 0, Hydel 3 Ascot 0, Jonathan Grant 0 Group B St Jago 3, Waterford 1 Cumberland 2, Ex...
Football, Sports
Hydel take command, but St George’s lag behind C’Down
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
September 23, 2013
LAST season's finalists Hydel High took command of Group A with a resounding 4-0 and 3-0 wins over previous leaders Ascot High and Calabar, while high...
MoBay dominant at home
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MoBay dominant at home
Paul Reid 
September 23, 2013
CATHERINE HALL, St James — Montego Bay United scored their first win of the 2013-14 Red Stripe Premier League season on Sunday, turning back Sporting ...
PICTURE of the Day
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PICTURE of the Day
September 23, 2013
Rafique Bryan (#11) celebrates with teammates (from left) Kevin Blackwood and Malique Foster and a supporter after he opened the scoring in his team's...
Baller chat back Joel Senior, Harbour View FC
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Baller chat back Joel Senior, Harbour View FC
September 23, 2013
1) When did you start playing football? I started playing football at around age 10 at Harrison's Prep in Spanish Town. 2) How are you enjoying your g...

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