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Johan-Ramaldo Smythe showed that he is ready for all comers this season by smashing the Class One 100m record at the Purewater/RDanny Williams/JC Deve...
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St Catherine taxi operator charged with murder
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St CATHERINE, Jamaica – A St Catherine taxi operator has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man in Portmore, St Catherine on J...
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American woman among two charged following St Mary firearm seizure
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American woman among two charged following St Mary firearm seizure
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ST MARY, Jamaica–An American sterile surgical technician is among two charged with possession of a prohibited weapon and unauthorised possession of am...
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Man United knocked out of FA Cup by Brighton, Martinelli hits hat-trick for Arsenal
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MANCHESTER, United Kingdom (AFP)—Manchester United crashed out of the FA Cup with a meek 2-1 home defeat to Brighton on Sunday as Gabriel Martinelli's...
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Barca edge Real Madrid in thrilling Spanish Super Cup final
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Barca edge Real Madrid in thrilling Spanish Super Cup final
January 11 04:33 PM
JEDDAH, Saudi Arabia (AFP)—Barcelona retained the Spanish Super Cup with a thrilling 3-2 Clasico win over Real Madrid in Saudi Arabia on Sunday. Raphi...
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
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Over 3,400 candidates with varying disabilities sat CXC examinations in 2025
January 11 04:27 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A total of 3,444 special needs students across the Caribbean, the majority of whom were visually-impaired, sat examinations administ...
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
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Shanoya Douglas tastes rare defeat at hand of Trinidadian Alexxe Henry
January 11 04:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s rising star Shanoya Douglas was beaten into second place in the Class One 100m at the PureWater/RDanny Williams/JC develo...
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Doha 2019: Danielle Williams advances to 100mH final
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Doha 2019: Danielle Williams advances to 100mH final
October 5, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Danielle Williams won heat one of the women's 100m hurdles semi-finals to secure a spot in the final at the 2019 IAAF World At...
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Doha 2019: Tapper through, Thompson out of 100mH final
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Doha 2019: Tapper through, Thompson out of 100mH final
October 5, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Megan Tapper secured her spot in the 100m hurdles final, running second in heat two of the semi finals at the 2019 IAAF World ...
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Doha 2019: Bronze for Jamaica in women’s 4x400m
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Doha 2019: Bronze for Jamaica in women’s 4x400m
October 5, 2019
DOHA, Qatar —Shericka Jackson anchored the Jamaican team to bronze clocking 3:22.37 seconds in the final of the women's 4x400m at the 2019 IAAF World ...
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Shanieka sparkles
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Shanieka sparkles
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 5, 2019
'I am just happy,' says Ricketts Doha, Qatar — Jamaica's Shanieka Ricketts won silver in the triple jump with 14.92m while her teammate Kimberly Willi...
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Relay gold!
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Relay gold!
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 5, 2019
Shelly leads team to sprint relay gold; Ricketts claims silver in triple jump Doha , Qatar — Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce secured her second gold medal as ...
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Doha 2019 World Champs Schedule – Sunday, October 6
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Doha 2019 World Champs Schedule – Sunday, October 6
October 5, 2019
11:02 am — women's 100m hurdles (semi-finals) 11:15 am — women's long jump (final) 11:40 am — men's 1500m (final) 11:55 am — men's javelin throw (fina...
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Doha 2019: Jamaica wins women 4x400m heats
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Doha 2019: Jamaica wins women 4x400m heats
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Stephenie Ann Mcpherson anchored the Jamaican team to a 3:23.64 -second win in heat one of the women's 4x400m at the 2019 IAAF World Ath...
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Doha 2019: Yanique Thompson through to 100mH semis
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Doha 2019: Yanique Thompson through to 100mH semis
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Yanique Thompson ran second in heat two to secure her spot in the 100m hurdles semi finals at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Ch...
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Doha 2019: MEDALS TABLE
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Doha 2019: MEDALS TABLE
October 4, 2019
RANK COUNTRY G S B TOTAL 1 United States 9 9 3 21 2 Pr Of China 3 3 3 9 3 Kenya 3 0 2 5 4 Jamaica 2 3 2 7 5 Great Britain & N.I. 2 1 0 3 6 Ethiopia 1 ...
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Doha 2019: World Champs Schedule – Saturday, October 5, 2019
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Doha 2019: World Champs Schedule – Saturday, October 5, 2019
October 4, 2019
8:30 am — men's javelin throw (qualification Group A) 9:15 am — women's 100m hurdles (heats) 9:50 am — women's long jump (qualification) 10:00 am — me...
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Doha 2019: World Champs in pictures
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Doha 2019: World Champs in pictures
October 4, 2019
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BRONZE ‘RUSH’
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BRONZE ‘RUSH’
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 4, 2019
'I ran my race' Clayton ecstatic with bronze medal in 400m hurdle Doha, Qatar — Rushell Clayton ran her lifetime best and delivered a bronze medal to ...
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Danielle Williams begins hunt for second sprint hurdles crown
Sports, World Championships 2013
Danielle Williams begins hunt for second sprint hurdles crown
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 4, 2019
Doha, Qatar — Jamaica's Danielle Williams begins the hunt for her second IAAF World Athletics Championships gold in the 100m hurdles, in which she lea...
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Doha 2019: Jamaica book spot in men 4x400m finals
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Doha 2019: Jamaica book spot in men 4x400m finals
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — The Jamaican team with a 3:00.76 -second clocking won heat two of the men's 4x400m relay at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships ...
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Doha 2019: Danielle Williams through to 100mH semis
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Doha 2019: Danielle Williams through to 100mH semis
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Danielle Williams won heat three to secure a spot in the 100m hurdles semi finals at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championshi...
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Doha 2019: Chanice Porter advances to long jump final
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Doha 2019: Chanice Porter advances to long jump final
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Chanice Porter will compete in the final round of the women's long jump at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Championships in Doha...
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Doha 2019: Megan Tapper through to 100mH semis
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Doha 2019: Megan Tapper through to 100mH semis
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Megan Tapper secured her spot in the 100m hurdles semi finals running second in heat one at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Cham...
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Gaye closes fast for 4th in quarter-mile final
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Gaye closes fast for 4th in quarter-mile final
October 4, 2019
Women's 4x100m relay team sprints into final, but men's team falls short Doha, Qatar — Demish Gaye closed fast but not fast enough and missed out on a...
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Ray’s Jerk Shack, Jamaican grill
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Ray’s Jerk Shack, Jamaican grill
Howard Walker | Sports Writer 
October 4, 2019
Pleasing palates in Doha Doha , Qatar — Eight years ago Ray Payne left London to accompany his wife, who was offered a lucrative job in Doha, totally ...
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Doha 2019:  Gold for Jamaica in women’s 4x100m
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Doha 2019: Gold for Jamaica in women’s 4x100m
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Shericka Jackson anchored the Jamaican team to a 41.44-second win in the women's 4x100m relay final at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Cha...
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Doha 2019: Janeek Brown through to 100mH semis
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Doha 2019: Janeek Brown through to 100mH semis
October 4, 2019
DOHA, Qatar — Jamaica's Janeek Brown secured her spot in the 100m hurdles semis placing second in heat five at the 2019 IAAF World Athletics Champions...
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PHOTO: Thomas-Dodd’s silver
Athletics, Sports, World Championships 2013
PHOTO: Thomas-Dodd’s silver
October 4, 2019
Danniel Thomas-Dodd is all smiles after receiving her silver medal in the women's shot put final inside Khalifa International Stadium at the 17th IAAF...
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