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Chabano Nkani re-releases Close to You
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Chabano Nkani re-releases Close to You
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 19 08:16 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Eight years after releasing his debut album Phases , which he dedicated to his late mother, recording artiste and producer Chabano...
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CAD reassures public that court records remain fully intact after Hurricane Melissa
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CAD reassures public that court records remain fully intact after Hurricane Melissa
December 19 07:54 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Court Administration Division (CAD) is reassuring the public that court records remain fully intact following the recent passag...
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Elgin Town
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48-hour curfew imposed in sections of Elgin Town
December 19 07:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Elgin Town, Lucea, in the Hanover Police Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm, o...
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Market Bag: Sorrel at $800 a pound, expected to rise above $1,000
December 19 07:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sorrel prices are around $800 a pound at the Coronation Market this week and are expected to climb above $1,000 as Christmas draws...
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Kintyre Holdings forms JV with Miracle Corp to launch consumer goods brand
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Kintyre Holdings forms JV with Miracle Corp to launch consumer goods brand
December 19 06:15 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Investment firm Kintyre Holdings (JA) Limited said on Wednesday it had entered a strategic joint venture with local distributor Mi...
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St Catherine beat Mona on penalties to win Walker Cup
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St Catherine beat Mona on penalties to win Walker Cup
December 19 06:11 PM
St Catherine High defeated Mona High 4-3 on penalties after battling to an exciting 3-3 draw in normal time to win the ISSA Walker Cup on Friday. It w...
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Flair Airlines launches Toronto–Montego Bay service as winter tourist season begins
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Flair Airlines launches Toronto–Montego Bay service as winter tourist season begins
December 19 06:11 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Flair Airlines has launched a new non-stop service between Toronto and Montego Bay as the winter travel season begins. The airline...
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Inner Circle launches ‘Stay Strong Jamaica’ to support hurricane relief
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Inner Circle launches ‘Stay Strong Jamaica’ to support hurricane relief
December 19 05:44 PM
MIAMI, FL — Jamaica’s hurricane relief efforts took centerstage at the official launch of reggae band Inner Circle’s latest single, Stay Strong Jamaic...
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Rapinoe shines brightest at story-packed Women’s World Cup
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Rapinoe shines brightest at story-packed Women’s World Cup
July 8, 2019
Paris, France (AFP) — The United States cemented their position as the dominant force in women's football on Sunday by winning their...
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REPEAT CHAMPS!
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REPEAT CHAMPS!
July 7, 2019
USA retain World Cup as Rapinoe, Lavelle sink Dutch Lyon , France (AFP) — The United States retained the women's World Cup yesterday as a Megan Rapino...
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Morgan, USA hoping for more celebrations against Dutch pretenders in World Cup final
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Morgan, USA hoping for more celebrations against Dutch pretenders in World Cup final
July 6, 2019
Lyon , France (AFP) — The United States head into the women's World Cup final against the Netherlands today seemingly in such rude health that the big...
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Sweden down England to finish third at World Cup
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Sweden down England to finish third at World Cup
July 6, 2019
Nice , France (AFP) — Sweden ended their women's World Cup campaign on a high by beating England 2-1 in yesterday's third-place play off in Nice, as S...
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Netherlands to face USA in World Cup final after Groenen extra-time winner
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Netherlands to face USA in World Cup final after Groenen extra-time winner
July 3, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — An extra-time strike by Jackie Groenen saw the Netherlands edge out Sweden 1-0 in a gruelling women's World Cup semi-final in Lyo...
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Alex Morgan happy to sacrifice Golden Boot for team glory
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Alex Morgan happy to sacrifice Golden Boot for team glory
July 1, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — Alex Morgan says she would be happy to forgo the Golden Boot for top scorer at the women's World Cup if it meant the United State...
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England star Bronze revels in return ‘home’ for World Cup semi-final
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England star Bronze revels in return ‘home’ for World Cup semi-final
July 1, 2019
LYON, France (AFP) — England's Lucy Bronze said the two years spent fine-tuning her talent at leading club side Lyon have helped her become one of the...
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Sweden stun Germany to reach World Cup semis
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Sweden stun Germany to reach World Cup semis
June 29, 2019
RENNES, France (AFP) — Stina Blackstenius stabbed home from close ra nge in the second half to send Sweden into the last four of the women's World Cup...
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England into World Cup semi-finals after seeing off Norway
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England into World Cup semi-finals after seeing off Norway
June 27, 2019
LE HAVRE, France (AFP) — A stunning strike by Lucy Bronze helped England to a 3-0 quarter-final win over Norway in Le Havreyesterday as Phil Neville's...
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Netherlands clip Japan to set quarter-finals date with Italy
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Netherlands clip Japan to set quarter-finals date with Italy
June 25, 2019
RENNES, France (AFP) — Lieke Martens celebrated making history as she converted a 90th-minute penalty to break Japanese hearts and take the Netherland...
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USA, Sweden reach quarter-finals as women’s World Cup heats up
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USA, Sweden reach quarter-finals as women’s World Cup heats up
June 24, 2019
PARIS, France (AFP) — Megan Rapinoe scored a brace of penalties as holders the United States beat Spain yesterday to march on to a mouthwatering quart...
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Captain Henry fires France past Brazil, into World Cup quarters
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Captain Henry fires France past Brazil, into World Cup quarters
June 23, 2019
...England get by Cameroon 3-0 in hot-tempered affair LEHAVRE, France (AFP) - Women's World Cup hosts France survived a scare to beat Brazil 2-1 in ex...
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Norway dump Australia out of women’s World Cup
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Norway dump Australia out of women’s World Cup
June 22, 2019
...Germany reach last eight with win over Nigeria NICE, France (AFP) — Sam Kerr was one of two Australian players to miss a penalty as Norway beat the...
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‘This is just the beginning!’
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‘This is just the beginning!’
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter 
June 21, 2019
Striker 'Bunny' Shaw says Reggae Girlz will get better with time Much was expected of Reggae Girlz striker Khadija "Bunny" Shaw heading into the Fifa ...
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Menzies: ‘There are a lot of things we fixed at this World Cup’
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Menzies: ‘There are a lot of things we fixed at this World Cup’
June 20, 2019
It is a case of all's well, that ends well for head coach Hue Menzies and his Reggae Girlz team and the aim is now to build on what seems a well-laid ...
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Goal-scorer Solaun hopes Girlz’s World Cup exploits a game-changer
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Goal-scorer Solaun hopes Girlz’s World Cup exploits a game-changer
June 20, 2019
While relishing the historic feat of being the first Jamaican to score at a Fifa Women's World Cup, Havana Solaun is hoping the achievement will bring...
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Coach thinks a strong local league, greater investments will take Girlz to new heights
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Coach thinks a strong local league, greater investments will take Girlz to new heights
BY SHERDON COWAN Observer staff reporter 
June 20, 2019
If you have been following Jamaica's Reggae Girlz journey through qualification and by extension their historic debut at the Fifa Women's World Cup, y...
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USA advance with Sweden win, Cameroon snatch dramatic last 16 spot
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USA advance with Sweden win, Cameroon snatch dramatic last 16 spot
June 20, 2019
LE HAVRE, France (AFP) — The United States made it a perfect three wins out of three at the Women's World Cup yesterday by beating Sweden 2-0 to top G...
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‘Gutted’ Scotland knocked out after Argentina recovery
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‘Gutted’ Scotland knocked out after Argentina recovery
June 19, 2019
PARIS, France (AFP) — Florencia Bonsegundo converted a re taken penalty in stoppage time as Argentina came from three goals down to draw 3-3 with Scot...
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Marta dedicates World Cup record to ‘anyone fighting for equality’
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Marta dedicates World Cup record to ‘anyone fighting for equality’
June 19, 2019
VALENCIENNES, France (AFP) — Marta secured her place among the legends of football on Tuesday after the Brazilian become the World Cup's all-time lead...
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White on time
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White on time
June 19, 2019
Striker hits brace as England sink Japan to make round of 16 NICE, France (AFP) — Ellen White scored twice as a much-changed England beat former champ...
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Australia’s Kerr hailed as ‘GOAT’ after four-goal romp
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Australia’s Kerr hailed as ‘GOAT’ after four-goal romp
June 19, 2019
...Jamaica coach Menzies among those saluting Matildas star SYDNEY, Australia (AFP) — Superstar striker Sam Kerr was hailed as a national treasure and...
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Chabano Nkani re-releases Close to You
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Eight years after releasing his debut album Phases , which he dedicated to his late mother, recording artiste and producer Chabano...
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 48-hour curfew has been imposed in sections of Elgin Town, Lucea, in the Hanover Police Division. The curfew began at 6:00 pm, o...
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Market Bag: Sorrel at $800 a pound, expected to rise above $1,000
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Sorrel prices are around $800 a pound at the Coronation Market this week and are expected to climb above $1,000 as Christmas draws...
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Kintyre Holdings forms JV with Miracle Corp to launch consumer goods brand
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Investment firm Kintyre Holdings (JA) Limited said on Wednesday it had entered a strategic joint venture with local distributor Mi...
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