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KTHS students triumph at Project STAR Business Pitch Competition
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Two fifth-form students from Kingston Technical High School (KTHS) emerged winners of Project STAR’s inaugural Business Pitch Comp...
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Four charged following seizure of illegal gas cylinders in Hanover
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January 8 07:09 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica—Four men, including a minor, have been arrested and charged in connection with the seizure of 280 illegal gas cylinders valued at $1....
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of St Andrew South Police Division
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January 8 06:34 PM
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Goals for Goodison, Lisbie as League One ends
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Goals for Goodison, Lisbie as League One ends
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May 9, 2010
LONDON, England (CMC) — Reggae Boy Ian Goodison scored on Saturday to ensure Tranmere Rovers avoided relegation on the final day of the English League...
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Blue reign
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Blue reign
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May 9, 2010
Chelsea demolish Wigan 8-0 to bag Premier League title LONDON, ENGLAND (AFP) — Chelsea were crowned English champions yesterday after thrashing Wigan ...
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Milk River, New Bowens in Major League clash
Oshane Tobias 
May 9, 2010
NEW BOWENS, Clarendon — There could be a leadership change in the Clarendon Captain's Bakery Major League as Milk River United and New Bowens FC will ...
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Naggo Head retain Primary Champs title
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Naggo Head retain Primary Champs title
Gerald Reid 
May 9, 2010
DEFENDING champions Naggo Head successfully retained their title with a combined overall score of 187 points at the 29th staging of the INSPORTS/SWIZZ...
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Burrell: Football uniting St Thomas communities
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Burrell: Football uniting St Thomas communities
Sean Williams | Ass. Sports Editor 
May 9, 2010
MORANT BAY, St Thomas — CEO of the Captain's Bakery and Grill Captain Horace Burrell has vowed his company's continued support of St Thomas football a...
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Boys’ Town stop Tivoli
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Boys’ Town stop Tivoli
May 9, 2010
DETHRONED Digicel Premier League champions Tivoli Gardens crashed to a 3-4 defeat at the hands of 10-man Boys' Town in their penultimate match of the ...
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Windies women crash to Aussies
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May 9, 2010
BASSETERRE, St Kitts (CMC) — West Indies suffered a blow ahead of Thursday's semi-final of the Women's World Twenty20 Championship when they went down...
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August Town first DPL relegation victim
May 9, 2010
CLARENDON PARK, Clarendon — It is official. August Town FC will be returning to the Claro/KSAFA Super League next season after they were relegated fro...
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VCB, Frater win 100m at Osaka meet
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VCB, Frater win 100m at Osaka meet
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May 8, 2010
A week before her 28th birthday and starting her 100-metre season a week earlier than last year, Veronica Campbell Brown opened up at the Osaka Grand ...
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Lindsay Lohan parties until 7am after alcohol education class
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Lindsay Lohan parties until 7am after alcohol education class
May 8, 2010
As part of her probation for driving under the influence, Lindsay Lohan has to attend court-ordered alcohol education lessons. So after finding out ab...
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West Indies beat India by 14 runs – 7th match, Super Eight
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May 8, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – West Indies completed a 14-run victory over India in the seventh Super Eight match of the Twenty20 World Cup today at Kensingto...
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Sabina Park on target for S’Africa
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Sabina Park on target for S’Africa
Sanjay Myers | Sports Writer 
May 8, 2010
THE freshly renovated batting surface at Sabina Park has been progressing well, according to Jamaica Cricket Associaton's interim curator Oneil Cruick...
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J’can ref officiates in Cayman FA Cup final
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J’can ref officiates in Cayman FA Cup final
BY BEVERLY MELBOURNE Observer writer 
May 8, 2010
ROYAL Bank of Canada and Grand Cayman Marriott Resort partnered with the Cayman Islands Football Association and funded the flight arrangements and ac...
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Samardo Samuels eyes NBA — reports
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Samardo Samuels eyes NBA — reports
May 8, 2010
LOUISVILLE Cardinals and Jamaican basketball star Samardo Samuels has decided to cut his university career short with two years remaining and move str...
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KC’s $10-m search begins today
May 8, 2010
KINGSTON College's football programme goes in search of over $10 million to prepare teams for the new school year, with the first major fund-raiser to...
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Ominous England win again
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May 8, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) -- Kevin Pietersen laid the platform for a commanding 39-run victory over his native South Africa as England took a giant s...
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Pakistan shaky after losing thriller to NZ
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May 8, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP) — Defending champions Pakistan were on the brink of elimination from the World Twenty20 after losing to New Zealand by just...
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Beautiful Space lands Master Blaster Trophy
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Beautiful Space lands Master Blaster Trophy
BY HURBUN WILLIAMS Observer writer 
May 8, 2010
BEAUTIFUL Space came running strongly in the final 400 metres to win the $516,000 Master Blaster Trophy feature by one length at Caymanas Park yesterd...
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DPL relegation battles loom
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
May 8, 2010
WHILE champions-elect Harbour View will be popping champagne before and after their match against Waterhouse at home, Arnett Gardens, Sporting Central...
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WI need urgent improvement in WT20
BY HARTLEY ANDERSON 
May 8, 2010
From the Sports Desk A miracle may yet occur and propel them into the semi-finals, but undoubtedly, it was wishful thinking and emotion, rather than a...
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Do or die for Windies against India
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May 8, 2010
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — West Indies will face India in a must-win match today in order to remain in the World Twenty20 Championship. Following wi...
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Campbell to atone at World Juniors
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Campbell to atone at World Juniors
By Paul A Reid Observer writer 
May 8, 2010
AFTER one of the most successful seasons for a middle-long-distance runner in a while, Bellefield High School's Kemoy Campbell is seeking to conquer n...
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