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• Mom challenges police version in shooting death of 4-year-old • Cops say they followed the rules of engagement
January 2 12:20 AM
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‘Maggotty Island’ moves JPS to ‘the last mile’
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‘Maggotty Island’ moves JPS to ‘the last mile’
Hydropower innovation powering sections of St Elizabeth as 90% of customers now with electricity
January 2 12:18 AM
‘Maggotty Island’ moves JPS to ‘the last mile’
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REWIND 2025 REWIND
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REWIND 2025 REWIND
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
January 2 12:16 AM
REWIND 2025 REWIND
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SHOWDOWN OVER KINGSTON’S SKYLINE
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SHOWDOWN OVER KINGSTON’S SKYLINE
NEPA halts seven major projects in 2025 crackdown
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 2 12:14 AM
Overbuilt Kingston
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THE NEXT WAVE
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THE NEXT WAVE
ASAJ eyes junior pool of talent for Los Angeles Olympics
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 2 12:12 AM
ASAJ looks to youth pool for LA 2028
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Legacy Isle bounces back with dominant win in ‘Chris’ Armond Memorial Sprint
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Legacy Isle bounces back with dominant win in ‘Chris’ Armond Memorial Sprint
Ruddy Allen Sports Writer ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 2 12:11 AM
Legacy Isle
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DaCosta secures fourth-consecutive trainers’ championship in thrilling finish
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DaCosta secures fourth-consecutive trainers’ championship in thrilling finish
Ruddy Allen Sports Writer ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 2 12:10 AM
DaCosta secures fourth-consecutive trainers’ championship in thrilling finish
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ATL Autobahn shines light on customers
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ATL Autobahn shines light on customers
BY RORY DALEY Auto writer 
January 2 12:10 AM
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Booted club to ‘Wander’ in football wilderness
March 11, 2013
WANDERERS FC have been kicked out of the LIME St Catherine Major League for disciplinary reasons following a nasty brawl recently and has been joined ...
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European Football Round Up
Football, Sports, Teenage
European Football Round Up
March 11, 2013
Cup weekend In a weekend with FA Cup matches, Luis Suarez scored his 50th goal for Liverpool as the Reds edged Tottenham 3-2. Suarez scored first but ...
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Messi leads Barca 4-0 over Milan and into QF
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Messi leads Barca 4-0 over Milan and into QF
March 11, 2013
BARCELONA, Spain (AP) -- Lionel Messi started the comeback with two first-half goals, and Barcelona overwhelmed AC Milan 4-0 Tuesday night to reach it...
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Football, Sports
Spicy Hill, Duanvale in semi-final contention
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
March 10, 2013
GEORGIA, Trelawny — Spicy Hill FC and Duanvale FC moved into semi-final contention in the Trelawny Football Association's Monymusk White Overproof rum...
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Ugly win – Desperate TG celebrate three points in foul display
Football, Sports
Ugly win – Desperate TG celebrate three points in foul display
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
March 10, 2013
A masterly 72nd-minute free kick by Rafeik Thomas gave Tivoli Gardens a crucial 1-0 win over Highgate United in their Red Stripe Premier League at the...
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Chelsea storm back to hold Man United 2-2
Football, Sports
Chelsea storm back to hold Man United 2-2
March 10, 2013
MANCHESTER, England (AFP) — Holders Chelsea stormed back from two goals down to draw 2-2 against Manchester United at Old Trafford yesterday and take ...
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Savannah earn vital point in fight against drop
March 10, 2013
FROME, Westmoreland -- Savannah SC continued their uphill battle against relegation from the Red Stripe Premier League by battling to a 1-1 draw with ...
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Ronaldo hits brace to spur Real
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Ronaldo hits brace to spur Real
March 10, 2013
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Real Madrid registered their sixth consecutive victory in all competitions as two goals from Cristiano Ronaldo led them to a 2-1...
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Brink of war – ‘Rafa’, Sir Alex at it again
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Brink of war – ‘Rafa’, Sir Alex at it again
March 10, 2013
MANCHESTER, England (AFP) — Chelsea interim coach Rafael Benitez has risked sparking a fresh war with Alex Ferguson by appearing to question the Manch...
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It’s indeed the beautiful game
Football, Sports
It’s indeed the beautiful game
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
March 10, 2013
Monday Night Football turns up the tempo with hot new hosts THE already successful Red Stripe Monday Night football concept has received another boost...
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Football, Sports
First home point for ‘Teacher’ Hyde
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer staff reporter 
March 10, 2013
TOLL GATE, Clarendon — Sporting Central Academy earned their first point at home under coach Lenny Hyde after playing out a 0-0 stalemate with Waterho...
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Football, Sports
Lisbie 11th goal sees Orient to easy win
March 9, 2013
SHREWSBURY, England (CMC) — Former Reggae Boyz star Kevin Lisbie scored his second goal in as many outings and his 11th of the season to help fire Ley...
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Tevez treble puts Man City into FA Cup semis
Football, Sports
Tevez treble puts Man City into FA Cup semis
March 9, 2013
LONDON, England (AP) — Carlos Tevez put Manchester City on the road to Wembley with an FA Cup treble yesterday, two days after being arrested for a dr...
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Football, Sports
Time running out – Portmore need wins in RSPL to keep title hopes alive
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
March 9, 2013
Defending champions Portmore United must start a winning streak in order to reel in runaway leaders Harbour View, and that must begin now against Mont...
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Again?! – UTech student is latest victim of fallen goalpost
Football, Sports
Again?! – UTech student is latest victim of fallen goalpost
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
March 9, 2013
A University of Technolgy (UTech) student is currently in hospital after a goalpost fell on him during a friendly game of scrimmage football on the sc...
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Football, Sports
Bahamas football set to emerge from shadows
Sean Williams | Ass. Sports Editor 
March 8, 2013
NASSAU, Bahamas — While the Bahamian government is aggressively pushing ahead with a national sports policy that is expected to position the island st...
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Football, Sports
Marl Road shoot into lead in St James
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
March 8, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Marl Road FC took over the lead in Zone A of the St James Football Association's Dennis Barton/Weston King Division One after ...
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Football, Sports
Ambassadors face Fogo in Sandals/ATL Senior League
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
March 7, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James — Surprise leaders North Gully Ambassadors will take on second-placed Fogo United in the feature game of today's St James Footba...
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Marl Road FC, Spring Roses seek second win in St James FA’s Division One
Paul Reid 
March 6, 2013
MONTEGO BAY, St James - MARL ROAD FC and Salt Spring Roses will go after their second-straight win this afternoon, as the St James Football Associatio...
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PHOTO: Keen Tussle
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PHOTO: Keen Tussle
March 6, 2013
Montego Bay United's Dino Williams (left) and Highgate United's Kwesi Campbell battle for the ball in their recent RSPL third round game at the Monteg...
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Football, Sports
CPL targets global partners, audience
March 6, 2013
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — The founder of the company behind the upcoming Caribbean Premier League (CPL) says it must be able to capture the imagina...
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Football, Sports
Shortwood, August Town atop KSAFA Super League
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
March 6, 2013
Shortwood United joined August Town atop of the Kingston and St Andrew Football Association (KSAFA) Jamaica National Super League following their 1-0 ...
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‘Maggotty Island’ moves JPS to ‘the last mile’
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‘Maggotty Island’ moves JPS to ‘the last mile’
Hydropower innovation powering sections of St Elizabeth as 90% of customers now with electricity
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REWIND 2025 REWIND
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REWIND 2025 REWIND
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
January 2, 2026
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SHOWDOWN OVER KINGSTON’S SKYLINE
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SHOWDOWN OVER KINGSTON’S SKYLINE
NEPA halts seven major projects in 2025 crackdown
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
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THE NEXT WAVE
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THE NEXT WAVE
ASAJ eyes junior pool of talent for Los Angeles Olympics
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January 2, 2026
ASAJ looks to youth pool for LA 2028
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