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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) is advising the public of traffic changes for the hosting of the annual fireworks festival by...
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Suspect in Suriname stabbing that killed nine people commits suicide
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Suspect in Suriname stabbing that killed nine people commits suicide
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PARAMARIBO, Suriname (CMC) — A man who reportedly stabbed nine people to death in the Commewijne district in Suriname on Sunday in Suriname committed ...
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British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash — reports
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British boxer Anthony Joshua injured in Nigeria car crash — reports
December 29 09:03 AM
LAGOS, Nigeria (AFP) — Former world heavyweight champion Anthony Joshua was injured in a fatal highway accident that killed two people Monday, his pro...
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US legislators criticise Trump admin for cancelling Caribbean immigration applications, citizenship ceremonies
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US legislators criticise Trump admin for cancelling Caribbean immigration applications, citizenship ceremonies
December 29 08:03 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — United States (US) legislators have condemned the Donald Trump administration for cancelling immigration application...
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US offered Kyiv 15 years of security guarantees, Zelensky says
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US offered Kyiv 15 years of security guarantees, Zelensky says
December 29 07:50 AM
KYIV, Ukraine (AFP)—The US has offered Ukraine "solid" security guarantees for 15 years with a possibility of an extension but Kyiv is seeking a longe...
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, Iran
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Netanyahu to meet Trump in Florida for talks on Gaza, Iran
December 29 07:21 AM
PALM BEACH, United States (AFP)—Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will meet Donald Trump in Florida on Monday, with the US president pushing t...
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Little girl, big heart
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Little girl, big heart
6-year-old gives up savings to help rebuild family home, assists classmates after storm
Mark Dennis 
December 29 12:30 AM
Little girl, big heart
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Inside the criminal mind
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Inside the criminal mind
Psychiatrist outlines factors, some from birth, that set people on path to prison
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29 12:28 AM
Inside the criminal mind
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JMMB on the ball with Jamaica Premier League
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JMMB on the ball with Jamaica Premier League
December 18, 2020
Professional Football Jamaica (PFJ) has secured yet another club sponsor, bringing the total to six within a week, as JMMB Group is now on board for t...
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Jamaica Premier League set for success, says Chris Williams
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Jamaica Premier League set for success, says Chris Williams
December 16, 2020
Even wh ile uncertainty remains as to whether football will return to the island any time soon, Professional Football Jamaica (PFJ), led by Chris Will...
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Wisynco announces National Premier League sponsorship
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Wisynco announces National Premier League sponsorship
December 14, 2020
Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) announced yesterday that they have secured yet another sponsor for the Jamaica National Premier League se...
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TARGET: $100 MILLION
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TARGET: $100 MILLION
December 10, 2020
PFJL lures local giants Yummy, Jamaica Producers to back nation's top football league Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) yesterday has annou...
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Broke at Christmas
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Broke at Christmas
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
December 8, 2020
Local footballers face miserable holiday period A number of National Premier League clubs have shut down training following the announcement last Wedn...
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Bleak outlook
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Bleak outlook
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
December 5, 2020
Harbour View Chairman Stewart takes dim view on delayed start to football season DESPITE the optimism being shown in some quarters of the Jamaica Foot...
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JFF appeals to MOHW for chance to start Premier League in timely manner
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JFF appeals to MOHW for chance to start Premier League in timely manner
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
December 3, 2020
Raymond Anderson, who heads the competitions committee at the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF), was optimistic that the Premier League would return t...
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We need answers!
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We need answers!
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
November 26, 2020
Price demands explanation from JFF on proposed 2021 start of Premier League It has been confirmed that there won't be any Premier League football in J...
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PFJL strengthens as football resumption inches closer
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PFJL strengthens as football resumption inches closer
November 19, 2020
The Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), which was recently formed to bring commercial success to local football, mainly through the Premier ...
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Humble Lions providing special aid to players as COVID hobbles local football
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Humble Lions providing special aid to players as COVID hobbles local football
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
November 18, 2020
Despite the harsh economic times brought on by the novel coronavirus pandemic, Humble Lion FC continues to provide players with stipends, revealed Hea...
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Waterhouse escape Concacaf fine, get away with warning for SCL breach
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Waterhouse escape Concacaf fine, get away with warning for SCL breach
November 14, 2020
Waterhouse FC General Manager Kerry-Ann Robinson says her club was not at fault for failing to meet the Internet requirement for staging the recent Sc...
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Chris Williams banks on corporate experience to drive Premier League
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Chris Williams banks on corporate experience to drive Premier League
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
November 10, 2020
Even though uncertainty surrounds the start date of the local Premier League, new chairman of Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL) Chris Willi...
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Coach Gayle takes positives from Waterhouse loss to Haiti’s Arcahaie
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Coach Gayle takes positives from Waterhouse loss to Haiti’s Arcahaie
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
November 9, 2020
The return to the football pitch after eight months of inactivity didn't go exactly as planned for Waterhouse FC, as they tumbled out of the Scotiaban...
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Businessman Chris Williams to lead football body to run Premier League
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Businessman Chris Williams to lead football body to run Premier League
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 7, 2020
Businessman Christopher Williams has been appointed chairman of the newly formed Professional Football Jamaica Limited (PFJL), the body that will run ...
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Booted!
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Booted!
November 5, 2020
Haiti's Arcahaie eliminate Waterhouse from Concacaf League Haitian champions Arcahaie FC eliminated Waterhouse FC from the Scotiabank Concacaf League ...
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Arnett’s Malcolm savours another bite at Reggae Boyz cherry
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Arnett’s Malcolm savours another bite at Reggae Boyz cherry
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
November 5, 2020
Arnett Gardens striker Kemal Malcolm has been included in Jamaica's squad for the International friendly against Saudi Arabia and he is looking to gra...
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Roshane Sharpe looking to dominate at Waterhouse
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Roshane Sharpe looking to dominate at Waterhouse
November 4, 2020
After three seasons at Portmore United Roshane Sharpe is seeking a new challenge in the premier league. The attacking midfielder has decided to take h...
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Football’s back!
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Football’s back!
BY DWAYNE RICHARDS Observer writer 
November 4, 2020
Waterhouse, Arcahaie battle for quarter-final berth in Scotiabank Concacaf League Competitive football returns to the island today as Jamaican Premier...
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JFF, MOH in key meeting today to discuss Premier League
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JFF, MOH in key meeting today to discuss Premier League
October 19, 2020
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) and the Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) will convene today in a key meeting of stakeholders regarding the...
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Molynes United aiming to make the most of Premier League second chance
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Molynes United aiming to make the most of Premier League second chance
October 14, 2020
THE owners and administrators of Molynes United are happy for a second chance to make a first impression in Jamaica's top flight football, and intend ...
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Aim high!
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Aim high!
October 10, 2020
Lawes says Waterhouse hungry for taste of Concacaf Champions League football Shawn Lawes says while his club Waterhouse FC is taking it one tournament...
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Williams welcomes looming return of Premier League football
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Williams welcomes looming return of Premier League football
October 8, 2020
With local football shut down since March, it came as welcome news for people in the local fraternity when the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) annou...
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