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Dr Neville Graham pressing on with mobile clinics initiative
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Dr Neville Graham pressing on with mobile clinics initiative
April 3 09:50 PM
Dr Neville Graham, with his mobile clinics initiative, continues to serve the vulnerable months after Hurricane Melissa hit Jamaica, devastating secti...
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Miss Kitty opens up about recent health scare, asks fans for continued prayers as she recovers
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Miss Kitty opens up about recent health scare, asks fans for continued prayers as she recovers
April 3 09:29 PM
Media personality Khadine "Miss Kitty" Wilkinson has shared an emotional update with her social media followers about a recent health scare that saw h...
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Sad Easter as St Elizabeth family mourns drowning death of 9-y-o in tank
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Sad Easter as St Elizabeth family mourns drowning death of 9-y-o in tank
Police urge citizens to replace tank covering
April 3 09:09 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A St Elizabeth family’s Easter took a tragic turn when a nine-year-old boy, in attempting to retrieve a ball, fell into a tank...
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Pain at the pumps
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Pain at the pumps
March surge drives fuel prices up 20 per cent
April 3 08:49 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica --A burst of weekly increases in March pushed fuel prices in Jamaica up by as much as 20 per cent since the start of the year, as co...
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
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‘Victory’ Morgan earns baseball scholarship
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 3 05:51 PM
Memmalatel ‘Victory’ Morgan, the 18-year-old son of reggae artiste Mojo Morgan, has earned a scholarship to Bryant and Stratton College in Virginia Be...
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
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WATCH: Manchester woman killed, soldier turns himself in
April 3 05:43 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Police are at the scene of a homicide in Three Chains, Manchester where a soldier is accused of killing his female partner on Fr...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
April 3 03:46 PM
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
April 3 02:51 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Wimbledon shock as Halep, Zverev crash
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Wimbledon shock as Halep, Zverev crash
July 7, 2018
...Nadal, Djokovic move on LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — German fourth seed Alexander Zverev and women's world number one Simona Halep wilted in 33-d...
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Advantage Serena as Venus joins seeds exit, Federer cruises
Sports, Tennis
Advantage Serena as Venus joins seeds exit, Federer cruises
July 6, 2018
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — Serena Williams boosted her chances of winning an eighth Wimbledon and 24th Grand Slam by making the fourth round at t...
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Defending champ Muguruza out of Wimbledon as seeds scatter
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Defending champ Muguruza out of Wimbledon as seeds scatter
July 5, 2018
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Defending champion Garbine Muguruza was sensationally knocked out of Wimbledon by journeywoman Alison van Uytvanck yest...
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876 Water/Hi-lyte ITF/COTECC Junior International Tennis tourney set to begin
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876 Water/Hi-lyte ITF/COTECC Junior International Tennis tourney set to begin
July 4, 2018
Some 150 players from the USA, Canada, the Caribbean, and Europe are down to compete for valuable international points that will go towards the world ...
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Federer, Serena in Wimbledon masterclass as Wozniacki crashes
Sports, Tennis
Federer, Serena in Wimbledon masterclass as Wozniacki crashes
July 4, 2018
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Roger Federer extended his flawless winning streak at Wimbledon to 26 consecutive sets as the defending champion crushe...
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Sports, Tennis
Top seeds Cain, Stephens in Tuina Blue Mountain Caribbean tennis singles semis
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
July 4, 2018
Jamaican top seeds Damani Cain and Michaela Stephens have advanced to the boys' and girls' singles semi-finals of the 2018 Touch Tuina Blue Mountain C...
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Federer, Serena breeze through Wimbledon furnace
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Federer, Serena breeze through Wimbledon furnace
July 2, 2018
London , United Kingdom (AFP) — Eight-time champion Roger Federer and seven-time winner Serena Williams shrugged off 30-degree heat to breeze into the...
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Cain, Stephens to lead Jamaica in Tunia Blue Mountain Junior Tennis Tourney
Sports, Tennis
Cain, Stephens to lead Jamaica in Tunia Blue Mountain Junior Tennis Tourney
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
July 1, 2018
Damani Cain and Michaela Stephens are expected to lead Jamaica's charge in the boys' and girls' 18-and-under Open singles at the second staging of the...
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Jamaica team off to Dominican Republic COTECC Under-12 Tennis Tournament
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Jamaica team off to Dominican Republic COTECC Under-12 Tennis Tournament
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
July 1, 2018
TENNIS Jamaica has sent a strong team to the 2018 COTECC Under-12 Tennis Tournament to be held in Santa Domingo, Dominican Republic, which begins toda...
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Memories by the score — Simon Dickson
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Memories by the score — Simon Dickson
BY ROBBIE ROBINSON 
June 16, 2018
Simon Dickson was born in Kingston, Jamaica, the second child for Captain Bobby Dickson — a pilot in the Jamaica Air Wing, and accomplished schoolboy ...
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Nadal wins 11th French Open despite late injury scare
Sports, Tennis
Nadal wins 11th French Open despite late injury scare
June 10, 2018
Paris, France (AFP) — Rafael Nadal claimed an 11th French Open title yesterday with a 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 demolition of Dominic Thiem, despite a worrying in...
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Halep achieves ‘dream’ first Slam title after thrilling French Open fightback
Sports, Tennis
Halep achieves ‘dream’ first Slam title after thrilling French Open fightback
June 9, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — Simona Halep fought back from a set and a break down to finally achieve her “dream” of winning a Grand Slam title, beating Sloan...
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Roland Garros let-down as injured Serena hands Sharapova last-eight spot
Sports, Tennis
Roland Garros let-down as injured Serena hands Sharapova last-eight spot
June 4, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — Serena Williams announced her shock withdrawal from the French Open through injury yesterday just minutes before her scheduled f...
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‘I don’t feel old,’ says birthday boy Nadal
Sports, Tennis
‘I don’t feel old,’ says birthday boy Nadal
June 4, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) —Rafael Nadal said he doesn't “feel old”, after moving a step closer to an incredible 11th French Open title yesterday by beating ...
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Comeback king Zverev and Djokovic into French Open quarters
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Comeback king Zverev and Djokovic into French Open quarters
June 3, 2018
Paris , France (AFP) — German second seed Alexander Zverev and Novak Djokovic edged closer to a possible French Open semi-final clash of generations, ...
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Serena to renew Sharapova rivalry, Nadal downs Gasquet for 16th time
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Serena to renew Sharapova rivalry, Nadal downs Gasquet for 16th time
June 2, 2018
PARIS, France (AFP) — Serena Williams set up a mouth-watering French Open showdown against bitter rival Maria Sharapova yesterday, as Rafael Nadal kep...
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Catwoman Serena back in business as Nadal, Sharapova survive scares
Sports, Tennis
Catwoman Serena back in business as Nadal, Sharapova survive scares
May 29, 2018
Paris , France (AFP) — Serena Williams made a winning return to Grand Slam tennis which was as memorable as her body-hugging black catsuit when she re...
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Jamaica beat Bermuda 3-0 in Americas Zone Group Three Davis Cup men’s team tennis tie
Sports, Tennis
Jamaica beat Bermuda 3-0 in Americas Zone Group Three Davis Cup men’s team tennis tie
BY GERALD REID Observer writer 
May 29, 2018
JAMAICA defeated Bermuda 3-0 in the Americas Zone Group Three Davis Cup Men's Team Tennis Championship tie at the Costa Rica Country Club in Costa Ric...
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Wawrinka crashes, Djokovic through as rains halt Nadal and Sharapova
Sports, Tennis
Wawrinka crashes, Djokovic through as rains halt Nadal and Sharapova
May 28, 2018
Paris, France (AFP) — Former French Open champion Stan Wawrinka was dumped out in the first round by Guillermo Garcia-Lopez yesterday, a defeat which ...
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Jamaica’s Casserly to umpire at Davis Cup play-offs in Costa Rica
Sports, Tennis
Jamaica’s Casserly to umpire at Davis Cup play-offs in Costa Rica
May 25, 2018
JAMAICA'S top tennis umpire Simon Casserly will be heading to Costa Rica to ply his trade. He has been selected to officiate at the Davis Cup (Group T...
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Nadal gets dream draw
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Nadal gets dream draw
May 24, 2018
...Serena, Sharapova poised for French Open last-16 duel PARIS, France (AFP) – Three-time champion Serena Williams could face long-time rival Maria Sh...
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Rain helps Nadal claim stunning eighth Rome Masters title
Sports, Tennis
Rain helps Nadal claim stunning eighth Rome Masters title
May 20, 2018
Rome, Italy (AFP) — Rafael Nadal won the Rome Masters for the eighth time yesterday when he defeated defending champion Alexander Zverev 6-1, 1-6, 6-3...
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