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Witness sinks Munga murder trial
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Witness sinks Munga murder trial
Dancehall artiste and co-accused Mad Rhymes walk free as prosecutors case collapses
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13 12:30 AM
Witness sinks Munga murder trial
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Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
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Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
June 13 12:24 AM
Man accused of beating, urinating on his wife
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AFJ hits US$10-m mark in Hurricane Melissa relief and rebuilding support
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AFJ hits US$10-m mark in Hurricane Melissa relief and rebuilding support
June 13 12:18 AM
AFJ hits US$10-m mark in Hurricane Melissa relief and rebuilding support
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Gov’t moving swiftly to relocate 9 Trelawny residents still in shelter
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Gov’t moving swiftly to relocate 9 Trelawny residents still in shelter
BY HORACE HINES Observer writer 
June 13 12:16 AM
Gov’t moving swiftly to relocate 9 Trelawny residents still in shelter
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Florida politicians with Jamaican, Caribbean roots bask in FIFA World Cup atmosphere
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Florida politicians with Jamaican, Caribbean roots bask in FIFA World Cup atmosphere
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 13 12:14 AM
Florida politicians with Jamaican, Caribbean roots bask in FIFA World Cup atmosphere
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Empty bottles, full pockets
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Empty bottles, full pockets
Mother of three finds cash in Red Stripe exchange programme
June 13 12:12 AM
Empty bottles, full pockets
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US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start for World Cup co-hosts
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US beat Paraguay 4-1 in dream start for World Cup co-hosts
June 12 10:12 PM
LOS ANGELES, United States  (AFP) — The United States could scarcely have scripted a better start to their World Cup as a Folarin Balogun brace and Gi...
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Trump says US strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang
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Trump says US strike killed leader of Tren de Aragua gang
June 12 09:52 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump said late Friday the United States has carried out a deadly strike on the leader of Tren de A...
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Davis left disappointed as Mount Pleasant draw season opener against Tivoli Gardens
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Davis left disappointed as Mount Pleasant draw season opener against Tivoli Gardens
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
July 2, 2021
Mount Pleasant Football Academy have only themselves to blame for coming away with only a single point against Tivoli Gardens Football Club in their o...
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Humble Lion, Dunbeholden look to rebound in JPL action
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Humble Lion, Dunbeholden look to rebound in JPL action
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 2, 2021
AFTER suffering defeats in their opening contests last week, Humble Lion FC and Dunbeholden FC will be seeking to rebound when they square off against...
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Williams happy with point from season opener against Mount Pleasant
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Williams happy with point from season opener against Mount Pleasant
July 2, 2021
Tivoli Gardens Football Club head coach Phillip Williams was in a positive mood after securing a 0-0 draw against the highly fancied Mount Pleasant FA...
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No spectators No problem
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No spectators No problem
July 1, 2021
Jamaica Premier League fans get access via SportsMax app Presenting sponsor of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Digicel, is giving hope to football f...
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Waterhouse, Harbour View play out exciting 1-1 draw
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Waterhouse, Harbour View play out exciting 1-1 draw
June 28, 2021
Easily the best game of match day one, Waterhouse FC and Harbour View FC played out an exciting 1-1 draw at the UWI-JFF/Captain Horace Burrell Centre ...
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All square
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All square
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
June 28, 2021
Vere United and Molynes United play out dour draw Molynes United and Vere United played out a tame draw at the UWI-JFF Captain Horace Burrell Centre o...
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Portmore blank Dunbeholden 2-0 to begin Premier League season
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Portmore blank Dunbeholden 2-0 to begin Premier League season
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
June 27, 2021
Portmore United 2 Morris (34th), Rousseau (75th) Dunbeholden 0 Reigning champions Portmore United got their protracted potential three-peat in the Jam...
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Positive Waterhouse looking to go all the way this season
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Positive Waterhouse looking to go all the way this season
June 27, 2021
The strain caused by the novel coronavirus pandemic on the psyche of the Jamaica Premier League football players who saw their 2019/2020 season cut sh...
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Mount Pleasant, Tivoli shake rust in goalless stalemate
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Mount Pleasant, Tivoli shake rust in goalless stalemate
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 26, 2021
Mount Pleasant..........0 Tivoli Gardens............0 Mount Pleasant Football Academy and Tivoli Gardens had to settle for a share of the spoils as th...
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Thirst quenched!
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Thirst quenched!
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 26, 2021
Youthful Cavalier tame Lions 2-0 for first win of JPL season Substitutes Dwayne “Busy” Atkinson and Courtney Allen scored as Cavalier FC blanked Humbl...
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Cavalier stay course of youth development
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Cavalier stay course of youth development
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
June 26, 2021
...Plan to deliver fresh, but exciting brand of football Another year, a new Premier League season, but the same old Cavalier football club. With the ...
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Organiser pivots as UWI withdraw from Premier League
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Organiser pivots as UWI withdraw from Premier League
June 24, 2021
FOLLOWING days of speculation as to whether or not UWI Mona FC would be participating in the 2020-2021 Jamaica Premier League (JPL) season, chairman o...
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Duckie hopes for best as ‘rebuilding’ Vere look to JPL
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Duckie hopes for best as ‘rebuilding’ Vere look to JPL
June 24, 2021
THE Jamaica Premier League (JPL), which kicks off this weekend with a shorter-than-usual season due to a very late start, could be the perfect launch ...
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The wait is over!
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The wait is over!
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 24, 2021
Mt Pleasant vs Tivoli, 'Lions' vs Cavalier kick off shortened Jamaica Premier League The long-awaited return of competitive football to Jamaica is fin...
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Dunbeholden target JPL title, Concacaf club
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Dunbeholden target JPL title, Concacaf club
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
June 24, 2021
In this their third season in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL), Dunbeholden's General Manager Paul Christie says they are building a team to play Conc...
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Molynes not writing off going after championship glory
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Molynes not writing off going after championship glory
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
June 22, 2021
Molynes United are one of the teams that will definitely benefit from the position taken by the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) that no team will be...
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This Jamaica Premier League will be like no other, says Wally Downes
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This Jamaica Premier League will be like no other, says Wally Downes
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 21, 2021
THE soon-to-start Jamaica Premier League will be like none anyone in Jamaica would have ever experienced as it will be the first played in a pandemic ...
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Mount Peasant FA seek redress in shortened Jamaica Premier League
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Mount Peasant FA seek redress in shortened Jamaica Premier League
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 21, 2021
Mount Pleasant Football Academy will be hoping to pick up where they left off when the 2019-2020 Premier League came to an abrupt end because of the o...
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Hungry ‘Lions’ eager to get JPL season underway
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Hungry ‘Lions’ eager to get JPL season underway
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter cowans@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 17, 2021
Humble Lions Head Coach Andrew Price is hoping his team can be competitive but, more importantly, have fun in the truncated season of the Jamaica Prem...
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Heart Institute to screen players, coaches in the Jamaica Premier League
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Heart Institute to screen players, coaches in the Jamaica Premier League
June 14, 2021
ON the heels of watching on television as Danish and Inter Milan midfielder Christian Eriksen suffered a cardiac arrest during a match against Finland...
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Coaches react positively to imminent restart of Premier League
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Coaches react positively to imminent restart of Premier League
May 22, 2021
After being sidelined since March 20, 2020, the Jamaica Premier League is set for a June 26 return and coaches of teams in the league have been greeti...
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Date at last!
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Date at last!
BY DWAYE RICHARDS Observer writer 
May 20, 2021
Jamaica Premier League to kick off on June 26 The date for the long-awaited return of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) has finally been decided and fo...
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Florida politicians with Jamaican, Caribbean roots bask in FIFA World Cup atmosphere
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