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ISSA Champions Cup expected to add four teams to competition
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ISSA Champions Cup expected to add four teams to competition
December 26 01:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The number of teams taking part in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Champions Cup could be increased by four ...
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
December 26 12:58 PM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Despite an increased police presence, gunmen struck on March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Christmas Day leaving t...
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FYI Consultancy Group, JN and donors bring early Christmas joy to Trelawny
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FYI Consultancy Group, JN and donors bring early Christmas joy to Trelawny
December 26 12:18 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents of Trelawny gathered at the William Knibb Memorial High School football field on Sunday for a large-scale relief and com...
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Norwood ZOSO records zero murders, zero shootings since January
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Norwood ZOSO records zero murders, zero shootings since January
December 26 12:07 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Norwood Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) has recorded no murders and no shootings since the start of 2025, a major crime-figh...
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 26 10:35 AM
When Switzerland-based reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist collaborated with legendary Jamaican producer Lee “Scratch” Perry in 2017, it was a dream c...
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WATCH: KSAMC hosts annual Christmas feeding programme
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WATCH: KSAMC hosts annual Christmas feeding programme
December 26 10:25 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — More than 400 homeless people were treated to a Christmas dinner Thursday on Water Lane in downtown Kingston, as Mayor Andrew Swab...
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Zelensky to meet Trump this weekend in Florida
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Zelensky to meet Trump this weekend in Florida
December 26 10:04 AM
KYIV, Ukraine — Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said on Friday that he would meet United States (US)  President Donald Trump this weekend to di...
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Lauderhill mayor extends holiday wishes, reflects on accomplishments in 2025
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Lauderhill mayor extends holiday wishes, reflects on accomplishments in 2025
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
December 26 09:59 AM
Mayor of Lauderhill, Jamaican-born Denise Grant, is extending holiday greetings to Jamaicans at home and in the diaspora. In an interview with Observe...
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Hydel High celebrate ‘Champs’ win
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Hydel High celebrate ‘Champs’ win
March 31, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Potential and promise were some themes emerging from exuberant devotion exercises at Hydel High Monday morning as the school ce...
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#Champs2025: KC win 36th Champs title, Hydel High reclaim crown
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#Champs2025: KC win 36th Champs title, Hydel High reclaim crown
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston College celebrated their centenary with a 36th hold on the Mortimer Geddes trophy, winning boys’ Champs and Hydel High wo...
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#Champs2025: First all-African podium for boys’ 5000m Open
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#Champs2025: First all-African podium for boys’ 5000m Open
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — For the first time in the nearly 120 years since the start of the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association track and field Champ...
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#Champs2025: JC’s Chavez Penn wins back-to-back high jump gold
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#Champs2025: JC’s Chavez Penn wins back-to-back high jump gold
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College’s Chavez Penn won back-to-back boys’ Class One high jump titles after holding off a strong challenge on Saturday’s...
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#Champs2025: Holmwood’s Cindy Rose cops gold in girls’ Class 1 800m
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#Champs2025: Holmwood’s Cindy Rose cops gold in girls’ Class 1 800m
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Holmwood Technical’s Cindy Rose won the first individual gold by any of a trio of Rose sisters after she took the girls’ Class One...
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#Champs2025: Titchfield’s Shavan Jarrett grabs gold in boys’ Class 1 800m
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#Champs2025: Titchfield’s Shavan Jarrett grabs gold in boys’ Class 1 800m
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Titchfield High’s Shavan Jarrett finally got his ‘Champs gold medal in his final individual race — the boys Class One 800m at the ...
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#Champs2025: Excelsior’s Kimeka Smith wins girls’ Class 1 shot put
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#Champs2025: Excelsior’s Kimeka Smith wins girls’ Class 1 shot put
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Excelsior High’s Kimeka Smith took the gold medal in the Class One girls’ shot put after throwing 15.02m on Saturday’s final day o...
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#Champs2025: Munro College’s Johnson wins boys’ Class Two high jump
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#Champs2025: Munro College’s Johnson wins boys’ Class Two high jump
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Selerthel Johnson of Munro College produced a big personal best of 2.03m to win the boys’ Class Two high jump on Saturday’s final ...
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Bernard secures back-to-back high jump gold
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Bernard secures back-to-back high jump gold
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hydel High’s Zavien Bernard won her second high jump medal in successive years after she took the Class Two title on Saturday’s fi...
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#Champs2025: Upsets in boys’ 200m finals
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#Champs2025: Upsets in boys’ 200m finals
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — There were at least two upsets in the three boys’ 200m finals at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics Championships as...
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Daley stands out with 200m gold as girls deliver sprint doubles
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Daley stands out with 200m gold as girls deliver sprint doubles
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three female 100m champions completed sprint doubles on Saturday’s final day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics C...
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Tarique Daley breaks national junior record in javelin
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Tarique Daley breaks national junior record in javelin
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Calabar High’s Tarique Daley broke his own Jamaican Under-20 record and the Champs record as he came from behind to win the boys’ ...
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Daley wins girls’ Class 1 hurdles
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Daley wins girls’ Class 1 hurdles
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hydel High’s Jody-Ann Daley won the girls’ Class One 100m hurdles gold medal after she ran 13.40 seconds (-1.3m/s) on Saturday’s f...
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Gordon rises to occasion in Class One 110m hurdles
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Gordon rises to occasion in Class One 110m hurdles
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Calabar High’s Shaquane Gordon rose to the occasion when it mattered most to deliver a gold medal in the boys’ Class One 110m hurd...
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#Champs2025: Calabar threaten withdrawal
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#Champs2025: Calabar threaten withdrawal
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) has acknowledged receipt of a letter from the principal of Calabar High threa...
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#Champs2025: KC and Hydel lead after Day 4
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#Champs2025: KC and Hydel lead after Day 4
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Defending champions Kingston College (KC) and former winners Hydel High have maintained their leads atop the points tables as the ...
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#Champs2025: St Jago’s Dawkins wins third straight triple jump open
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#Champs2025: St Jago’s Dawkins wins third straight triple jump open
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—St Jago High’s Jade-Ann Dawkins ended her Champs triple jump career on a massive high as she won an unprecedented third straight tri...
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#Champs2025: Dockery gets into 200m final on second attempt
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#Champs2025: Dockery gets into 200m final on second attempt
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Lacovia High’s Sabrina Dockery's quest for the girls' Class 1 sprint double is back on after she took full advantage of a chance to ...
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#Champs2025: Girls Class 3 medallists seek long jump medal on Saturday
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#Champs2025: Girls Class 3 medallists seek long jump medal on Saturday
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—All three medallists from the Class 3 girls' high jump on Thursday will go in search of a second jump medal on Saturday’s final day ...
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#Champs2025: St George’s College Foreman seeks 200m gold
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#Champs2025: St George’s College Foreman seeks 200m gold
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—St George’s College’s boys’ Class 1 100m silver medallist Tyreece Foreman will hope to upgrade to gold in the 200m final on Saturday...
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Shaw completes Class 3 high/long jump double
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#Champs2025: Calabar’s Shaw completes Class 3 high/long jump double
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Calabar High’s Shamar Shaw completed the boys’ Class 3 high/long jump double after winning the gold medal in the horizontal jump on ...
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#Champs2025: ISSA clarifies KC’s Class 1 ‘quota breach’
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#Champs2025: ISSA clarifies KC’s Class 1 ‘quota breach’
March 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) has sought to clarify the situation concerning Kingston College’s breach of qu...
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Double murder mars Christmas Day on March Pen Road
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Despite an increased police presence, gunmen struck on March Pen Road in Spanish Town, St Catherine on Christmas Day leaving t...
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FYI Consultancy Group, JN and donors bring early Christmas joy to Trelawny
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FYI Consultancy Group, JN and donors bring early Christmas joy to Trelawny
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Residents of Trelawny gathered at the William Knibb Memorial High School football field on Sunday for a large-scale relief and com...
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Norwood ZOSO records zero murders, zero shootings since January
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Norwood ZOSO records zero murders, zero shootings since January
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The Norwood Zone of Special Operations (ZOSO) has recorded no murders and no shootings since the start of 2025, a major crime-figh...
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
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Swiss reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist receives Billboard plaque
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
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When Switzerland-based reggae artiste Cookie the Herbalist collaborated with legendary Jamaican producer Lee “Scratch” Perry in 2017, it was a dream c...
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