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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
NGO head, PAJ and others hold conflicting views on withholding names of accused
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:30 AM
Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:28 AM
Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
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The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
He taught himself to read on a journey to academic triumph
BY VERNON DAVIDSON Executive editor — publications davidsonv@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:26 AM
The secret struggle of former national footballer Michael ‘Zun’ Clarke
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Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
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Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
BY KEDIESHA PERRY 
April 12 12:26 AM
Xodus Fete Gala dresses, impresses
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Morning Maestro Machel
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Morning Maestro Machel
April 12 12:24 AM
Morning Maestro Machel
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From child apprentice to master craftsman
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From child apprentice to master craftsman
Kevin Campbell hoping to preserve pot-making craft; invites youth to learn
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:24 AM
From child apprentice to master craftsman
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Time for the stick, not just carrot?
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Time for the stick, not just carrot?
IMAJ head says incentives alone won’t push Jamaica towards sustainable real estate
BY CHARMAINE N CLARKE Executive editor, regional correspondents network clarkec@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:22 AM
Time for the stick, not just carrot?
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RUNNING RIOT!
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RUNNING RIOT!
Busby pleased as Reggae Girlz continue winning form in World Cup qualifiers
BY RUDDY ALLEN Staff reporter ruddya@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:22 AM
Busby pleased as Reggae Girlz rout Antigua and Barbuda
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Holmwood, Denbigh to defend rural area netball titles
Netball, Sports
Holmwood, Denbigh to defend rural area netball titles
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
December 2, 2015
CLARENDON PARK, Clarendon -- Holmwood Technical beat Manchester High in a close semi-final encounter yesterday in Clarendon Park to remain on course f...
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Quarter-final day in rural area netball competition
Netball, Sports
Quarter-final day in rural area netball competition
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 24, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — The quarter-final round of the ISSA rural area netball competition will be contested today, with all eight games scheduled to...
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Highlights – Florida Netball Classic
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Highlights – Florida Netball Classic
November 23, 2015
Jamaica Observer roving photographer Collin Reid could not resist the trip to cover the Florida Netball Classic held at the Coral Spings High School l...
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Netball, Sports
16 Jamaican teams for Florida Netball Classic
November 18, 2015
REIGNING Business House Netball Senior 'A' champions and defending champions Scotiabank 'A' and Senior 'B' winners Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC...
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Netball, Sports
Queen’s cruise past St Hugh’s in urban netball
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
November 18, 2015
DEFENDING champions The Queen's School registered a convincing 43-13 goal win over St Hugh's High in their Junior League encounter as the 2015 Inter-S...
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Netball, Sports
The Queen’s hunt semi-final spot in ISSA urban netball
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
November 16, 2015
DEFENDING champions The Queen's School will take on former champions Tarrant High in a Senior League encounter as the 2015 Inter-secondary Schools Spo...
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Sunshine Girls happy for appreciation function
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Sunshine Girls happy for appreciation function
November 13, 2015
Captain of the Sunshine Girls Nicole Aiken-Pinnock expressed gratitude to the Minister without Portfolio with responsibility for Sport, Natatlie Neita...
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Titchfield top Knox in rural area netball
Netball, Sports
Titchfield top Knox in rural area netball
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 13, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester — Titchfield High humbled high-flying Knox College 35-24 in their top-of-the-table ISSA rural area senior league netball clash ...
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Bernard demits office as NJ head today
Netball, Sports
Bernard demits office as NJ head today
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
November 13, 2015
MARVA Bernard, president of Netball Jamaica (NJ), will demit office today after 10 years in the job. Dr Paula Daley-Morris will take over as president...
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Knox, Titchfield in top rural area netball clash
Netball, Sports
Knox, Titchfield in top rural area netball clash
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 10, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester -- The hunt for places in the quarter-finals of the ISSA rural area netball competition continues today, with the top teams in ...
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STETHS, DC turn back St Ann opponents in rural netball
Netball, Sports
STETHS, DC turn back St Ann opponents in rural netball
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 9, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester -- St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) seniors produced a controlled performance under wet conditions to beat York Cast...
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Netball, Sports
Junior High Schools netball continues today
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
November 9, 2015
THE 2015 Kingston and St Andrew Junior High and All-Age Schools Junior and Senior League netball competitions will continue today with matches being p...
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Holmwood, Denbigh hunt second win in rural netball
Netball, Sports
Holmwood, Denbigh hunt second win in rural netball
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 8, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester -- Respective senior and junior champions Holmwood Technical and Denbigh High will go in search of win number two as the second...
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Netball, Sports
The Queen’s start well in ISSA urban netball
November 6, 2015
DEFENDING champions The Queen's School easily defeated first-timers St Andrew Technical High School (STATHS) 33-16 as the second round of the 2015 Int...
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Denbigh, Holmwood, Knox score wins in rural netball
Netball, Sports
Denbigh, Holmwood, Knox score wins in rural netball
BY OSHANE TOBIAS Observer writer 
November 6, 2015
MANDEVILLE, Manchester -- Junior champions Denbigh High thrashed Newell High 52-7 on Friday at Manchester High to open their account in the second rou...
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Scotiabank ‘A’ clinch BHNA ‘A’ League title
Netball, Sports
Scotiabank ‘A’ clinch BHNA ‘A’ League title
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
October 30, 2015
DEFENDING champions Scotiabank 'A' defeated arch-rival General Accident 64-57 in extra time to wrap up their best-of-three finals 2-0 to retain their ...
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Business house divisional champions crowned
Netball, Sports
Business house divisional champions crowned
October 27, 2015
JAMAICA Urban Transit Company (JUTC), along with National Commercial Bank (NCB) Group, South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA), and Jamaica Money...
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Scotiabank look to seal netball crown
Netball, Sports
Scotiabank look to seal netball crown
October 23, 2015
DEFENDING champions Scotiabank 'A' and General Accident will square off in Game Two of their Senior 'A' League best-of-three play-off finals of the 20...
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Netball, Sports
Wolmer’s tag Hydel to capture rally title
October 21, 2015
WOLMER'S beat Hydel 4-2 in extra time to capture the 2015 Jamaica Independent Schools Association (JISA) Preparatory Schoolgirls Open Rally title at t...
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Netball, Sports
ATL, JUTC to battle for Senior ‘B’ League title
October 20, 2015
APPLIANCE Traders Limited (ATL) and Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) will take on each other in the 2015 Business House Netball Association (BHNA)...
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Scotiabank ‘A’ take 1-0 lead in Business House Senior League netball finals
Netball, Sports
Scotiabank ‘A’ take 1-0 lead in Business House Senior League netball finals
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
October 20, 2015
DEFENDING champions Scotiabank 'A' defeated arch-rival General Accident 43-27 in game one of their 2015 Business House Netball Association (BHNA)) Sen...
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Sunshine Girls duo chases pro dream in UK
Netball, Sports
Sunshine Girls duo chases pro dream in UK
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
October 16, 2015
SUNSHINE Girls Shanice Beckford and Nicole Dixon will depart the island this weekend for England to participate in the National Superleague (NSL) in T...
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