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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27 06:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27 06:19 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
March 27 12:22 AM
As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
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Push them out!
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Push them out!
PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27 12:20 AM
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:18 AM
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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More than just melody
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More than just melody
Tony Rebel reflects on his iconic Sweet Jamaica’ single
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 27 12:16 AM
More than just melody
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
BOJ warns poor oversight leaves system vulnerable
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:14 AM
Weak boards threaten financial stability
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NEVER YIELD!
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NEVER YIELD!
JC surge to big lead but KC and Calabar still in the fight
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
March 27 12:12 AM
JC in charge
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​Peter Metro slams ‘duncehall’, says negative lyrics hurting music
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​Peter Metro slams ‘duncehall’, says negative lyrics hurting music
June 16, 2025
Veteran deejay Peter Metro says dancehall music has deteriorated into “duncehall”. Metro commented on the state of the genre, while performing a Fathe...
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WATCH: JUTC driver surprised for Father’s Day
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WATCH: JUTC driver surprised for Father’s Day
June 15, 2025
One special Jamaica Urban Transit Company (JUTC) driver was honoured last week when the passengers on his route came together and presented him with g...
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Raymond Simpson realises dream of being a dad through adoption
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Raymond Simpson realises dream of being a dad through adoption
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
After learning that his wife was unable to get pregnant, Raymond Simpson was heartbroken that he would probably miss out on being a father. But 2017 w...
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Young dad Nikolai Alexander wants to be a confidant to son Zayn
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Young dad Nikolai Alexander wants to be a confidant to son Zayn
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
Nikolai Alexander was not sure he wanted to be a father. In fact, while in high school, he came up with all the reasons not to have children, though a...
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Girl dad Shorn Hector basks in the bliss of fatherhood
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Girl dad Shorn Hector basks in the bliss of fatherhood
By Vanessa James Observer Online reporter jamesv@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2024
Shorn Hector had always envisioned being a dad, particularly a girl dad. So when he welcomed his daughter Zola-Renee into the world two years ago, it ...
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G Cole salutes dads with ‘My Father’s Song’
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G Cole salutes dads with ‘My Father’s Song’
June 16, 2024
The Jamaican father has long been criticised for domestic delinquency, but singer G Cole salutes the man of the house on the recently-released My Fath...
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Black River inmates benefit from pre-Father’s Day initiative
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Black River inmates benefit from pre-Father’s Day initiative
June 14, 2024
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — At least six inmates at the Black River police station lockup on Friday benefited from a pre-Father’s Day celebration allowing...
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
March 27, 2026
As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Push them out!
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Push them out!
PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27, 2026
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27, 2026
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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