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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
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Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Boyz captain Jahmarie Nolan was the recipient of the Best Player award at the just concluded Concacaf Men’s Under-17 Champio...
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Guyanese Opposition Leader and father want suspension of extradition committal proceedings
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Guyanese Opposition Leader and father want suspension of extradition committal proceedings
February 14 11:28 AM
GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) –  Lawyers representing Guyana’s Opposition Leader, Azruddin Mohamed, and his billionaire businessman father, Nazar “Shell” M...
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
February 14 10:14 AM
While never revered as ska, roots-reggae or dancehall, rocksteady is arguably the most loved of the Jamaican music forms. The genre, which produced a ...
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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MILAN, Italy (AFP) — It's not just on Valentine's Day that competitors at the Winter Olympics have been embracing the free condoms on offer at the ath...
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Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
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KOLKATA, India (AFP) — England captain Harry Brook paid tribute to Tom Banton, who starred with the bat to guide England to a five-wicket win over Sco...
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
February 14 09:32 AM
BORMIO Italy (AFP) — Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men's alpine skiing giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday for South Ameri...
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
February 14 08:47 AM
Head coach of the Sunshine Girls, Sasher Gaye Henry-Wright has remained in Australia following the international series between Jamaica's Sunshine Gir...
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
February 14 08:35 AM
A high-powered weapon and almost 300 rounds of assorted ammunition were found during a targeted raid at Glasspole Avenue in Rockfort, east Kingston, o...
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Positive vibrations mark Bob Marley’s 81st Birthday
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Positive vibrations mark Bob Marley’s 81st Birthday
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Celebrations marking the 81st anniversary of the birth of Robert Nesta Marley took place on Thursday at the Bob Marley Museum at 5...
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Faith and resilience carry Zelpha Brown to 100
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Faith and resilience carry Zelpha Brown to 100
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 7, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — When Zelpha Brown suffered a stroke just two days before her 99th birthday, her family feared they might lose her. A year later, B...
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Senior citizens feted on National Grandparents Days
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Senior citizens feted on National Grandparents Days
September 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Senior citizens from clubs all across Jamaica came together for an afternoon of fun, food and fellowship in celebration of Nationa...
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Top state care female PEP student cries happy tears
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Top state care female PEP student cries happy tears
August 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The top-performing female Primary Exit Profile (PEP) student in state care wore a bright smile on Thursday (August 21), proudly ce...
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Golding calls for economic and social justice in Emancipation Day message
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Golding calls for economic and social justice in Emancipation Day message
August 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Leader Mark Golding, in his Emancipation Day 2025 message, has urged Jamaicans to reflect on the meaning of true freedo...
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Florida Father’s Day concert with Willie Stewart set for June 21
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Florida Father’s Day concert with Willie Stewart set for June 21
June 15, 2025
FLORIDA, United States — The Legacy Learning Foundation (LLF), a non-profit organisation based in South Florida, will honour the man of the house on J...
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Two deaths, 559 arrests mar French celebrations after PSG’s Champions League win
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Two deaths, 559 arrests mar French celebrations after PSG’s Champions League win
June 1, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Two people died, hundreds were arrested and cars set ablaze in France overnight as football fans celebrated Paris Saint-Germain...
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Digital innovation to define next chapter for Sangster International Airport as MBJ celebrates 22 years
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Digital innovation to define next chapter for Sangster International Airport as MBJ celebrates 22 years
May 5, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica –  MBJ Airports Limited (MBJ), operators of Sangster International Airport (SIA), is charting the course to a fully digital travelle...
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Office of the Public Defender celebrates 25 years of service
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Office of the Public Defender celebrates 25 years of service
April 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Office of the Public Defender (OPD) is this year, celebrating 25 years of dedicated service to the people of Jamaica. Establis...
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IDT to kick off 50th anniversary celebration Sunday
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IDT to kick off 50th anniversary celebration Sunday
April 3, 2025
IDT to kick off 50th anniversary celebration Sunday
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Pablo YG, Javillani team up for new single ‘Celebration’
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Pablo YG, Javillani team up for new single ‘Celebration’
February 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Pablo YG has teamed up with Javillani to release his new single Celebration . The single produced by YGF Records...
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Lava Vein soars with ‘Celebration’
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Lava Vein soars with ‘Celebration’
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
December 18, 2024
Recording artiste Lava Vein upped the ante of his career with his latest single titled  Celebration , featuring Artary Return. Produced by Artary Retu...
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Barbados celebrates 58 years of political independence
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Barbados celebrates 58 years of political independence
December 1, 2024
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has appealed to Barbadians to reflect on the sacrifices of those who have gone before and...
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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