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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
December 4 08:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former United States President Bill Clinton is currently in Jamaica. Observer Online understands that Clinton flew over the island...
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
December 4 08:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 4 07:41 PM
Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 07:32 PM
Despite losing acres of crops to Hurricane Melissa, farmers in St Elizabeth say they are pushing ahead on their own, replanting their fields even as t...
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
December 4 07:24 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people on Thursday, the US milit...
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
December 4 07:02 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 4, ended trading at $161.20, down by 6 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
December 4 06:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica have been invited to compete at the Netball World Cup 2027 to be staged in Sydney, Australia, between August 25 to September...
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
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Westmoreland residents given until the end of December to vacate Petersfield High School shelter
December 4 06:39 PM
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Despite residents of Petersfield who sought refuge at the Petersfield High School, claiming that they have nowhere to go and t...
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
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JFF announces coaches for age group teams
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Former Reggae Boyz captain Rudolph Austin has been promoted to head coach of the Jamaican national Under-20 men’s team, the Jamaica ...
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
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Sunshine Girls invited to World Netball Cup 2027
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Jamaica have been invited to compete at the Netball World Cup 2027 to be staged in Sydney, Australia, between August 25 to September...
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – For the first time in over a decade, Kingston College (KC) will not be represented in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Manning Cup. T...
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‘TAPPA’ TIME
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‘TAPPA’ TIME
Whitmore not getting carried away after adding Caribbean Cup to résumé
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
Staying grounded
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Turning disaster into dreams
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Turning disaster into dreams
Epstein more driven to upgrade MoBay Sports Complex despite Hurricane Melissa’s damage
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
Turning disaster into dreams
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Broderick pleased with Excelsior momentum
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Broderick pleased with Excelsior momentum
December 4, 2025
Broderick pleased with Excelsior momentum
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Tivoli Gardens looking to regain Walker Cup
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Tivoli Gardens looking to regain Walker Cup
December 4, 2025
Tivoli Gardens looking to regain Walker Cup
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
December 3, 2025
The last two Manning Cup champions, Kingston College and Mona High were eliminated from the competition after battling to similar 2-2 draws against Ca...
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Defending champ KC and Mona High face Manning Cup elimination Wednesday
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Defending champ KC and Mona High face Manning Cup elimination Wednesday
December 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two of the ISSA Wata Manning Cup title contenders will be eliminated on Wednesday as the final set of matches of the second round ...
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JAMROCKING
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JAMROCKING
Captain Facey proud of nation’s history-makers after strides towards FIBA World Cup qualification
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3, 2025
‘Jamrockers’ buoyed after consecutive FIBA World Cup qualifying wins
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CONQUERORS!
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CONQUERORS!
Mount Pleasant FA plant their flag atop region’s peak in Caribbean Cup final
Daniel Blake | Sports Writer | blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3, 2025
CONQUERORS!
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Excelsior book spot in Manning quarter-finals
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Excelsior book spot in Manning quarter-finals
December 3, 2025
Excelsior book spot in Manning quarter-finals
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DaCosta round of 16 ends with aplomb
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DaCosta round of 16 ends with aplomb
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3, 2025
DaCosta round of 16 ends with aplomb
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IOC president calls for end to ‘finger-pointing’ in doping fight
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IOC president calls for end to ‘finger-pointing’ in doping fight
December 3, 2025
IOC president calls for end to ‘finger-pointing’ in doping fight
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Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City’s nine-goal thriller
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Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City’s nine-goal thriller
December 3, 2025
Haaland century makes Premier League history in Man City’s nine-goal thriller
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Treasure Beach seeking assistance after Melissa’s destruction
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Treasure Beach seeking assistance after Melissa’s destruction
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 3, 2025
Treasure Beach seeking assistance after Melissa’s destruction
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Mount Pleasant win Concacaf Caribbean Cup
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Mount Pleasant win Concacaf Caribbean Cup
December 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Mount Pleasant FA became the fourth Jamaican club to win the Concacaf Caribbean Cup, beating Dominican Republic’s Universidad O&M ...
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Mount Pleasant take on Dom Rep club in bid to join elite band
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Mount Pleasant take on Dom Rep club in bid to join elite band
December 2, 2025
Mount Pleasant take on Dom Rep club in bid to join elite band
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FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY
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FOR LOVE OF COUNTRY
Coach Coley eager to make contribution in Reggae Boyz World Cup bid
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
December 2, 2025
Miguel Coley powered by purpose
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
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No fluke as Jamaica defeat Puerto Rico a second time at FIBA qualifiers
December 2, 2025
Jamaica showed that their last win over Puerto Rico was no fluke as they beat their more fancied opponents a second time Monday night, 97-92, in their...
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Teams jostle for remaining daCosta Cup quarter-final spots
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Teams jostle for remaining daCosta Cup quarter-final spots
December 2, 2025
Teams jostle for remaining daCosta Cup quarter-final spots
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Excelsior, Tivoli face off for Manning Cup last eight place
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Excelsior, Tivoli face off for Manning Cup last eight place
December 2, 2025
Excelsior, Tivoli face off for Manning Cup last eight place
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Former US President Bill Clinton in Jamaica
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former United States President Bill Clinton is currently in Jamaica. Observer Online understands that Clinton flew over the island...
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
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‘Rebel In Me’ connects Rising Star with reggae legend
Howard Campbell Observer senior writer 
December 4, 2025
Observer Online presents the fourth story in ‘Jimmy Cliff: Stories Of A Bongo Man’, in tribute to the reggae legend who died on November 24 at age 81....
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
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St Elizabeth farmers plough on despite ‘slow pace of assistance’
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
Despite losing acres of crops to Hurricane Melissa, farmers in St Elizabeth say they are pushing ahead on their own, replanting their fields even as t...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
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Strike on alleged drug boat in Pacific kills four: US military
December 4, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A strike on an alleged drug-trafficking boat in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed four people on Thursday, the US milit...
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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Forex: $161.20 to one US dollar
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Thursday, December 4, ended trading at $161.20, down by 6 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica...
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