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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts St Lucia
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Magnitude 5.6 earthquake jolts St Lucia
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CASTRIES, St Lucia (CMC) – An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.6 jolted St Lucia on Friday, but there were no immediate reports of damage or injuries....
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ST JAMES, Jamaica—Approximately 1,400 STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics) gifts have been distributed to children in Monteg...
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JPS dispatches more vehicles, linesmen
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UDC fireworks festival signals renewal for Black River
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BELMOPAN, Belize (CMC)—The Belize Postal Service (BPS) on Friday announced the resumption of all outbound shipments to the United States, effective Ja...
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January 2, 2026
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Kyle Butler appointed Phoenix Chapelton director of football
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Kyle Butler appointed Phoenix Chapelton director of football
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Aubameyang banned as Gabon Gov’t suspend national team
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Aubameyang banned as Gabon Gov’t suspend national team
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‘Whisper’ blames external forces
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Senegal top AFCON group ahead of DR Congo as Tanzania make history
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Senegal top AFCON group ahead of DR Congo as Tanzania make history
December 31, 2025
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Shavar Thomas looks ahead to new coaching role
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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Committee member Carlene Edwards encouraged by FIFA experience
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No plans to sack Yorke, says TTFA president
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No plans to sack Yorke, says TTFA president
December 30, 2025
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‘WE’RE GETTING THERE’
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Midfielder Magee believes Reggae Boyz’s style of play a work-in-progress
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 29, 2025
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Whitmore welcomes ‘important’ win as Mount Pleasant clip MoBay United
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Whitmore welcomes ‘important’ win as Mount Pleasant clip MoBay United
Paul A Reid 
December 29, 2025
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Spurs deliver big win for Frank
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SIZZLER!
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JPL intensifies as MBU, Portmore continue leadership race with start of second round
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28, 2025
MBU, Portmore continue battle for JPL supremacy today
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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round
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Osimhen stars as Nigeria survive Tunisia rally to reach second round
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Arsenal hold off surging Man City, Villa as Wirtz ends drought
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Arsenal hold off surging Man City, Villa as Wirtz ends drought
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Watkins wants to sicken Arsenal-supporting family
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Watkins wants to sicken Arsenal-supporting family
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Mane rescues AFCON draw for Senegal against DR Congo
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Mane rescues AFCON draw for Senegal against DR Congo
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WINDOW OF OPPORTUNITY
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Antonio’s potential Leicester move could strengthen case for Reggae Boyz recall
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Villa face Chelsea test as Premier League title race heats up
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Villa face Chelsea test as Premier League title race heats up
December 27, 2025
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Coach puts on brave face despite Montego Bay United nursing injuries
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Coach puts on brave face despite Montego Bay United nursing injuries
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T&T recruit UK-based youth players to strengthen pool
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T&T recruit UK-based youth players to strengthen pool
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Arsenal reach League Cup semis with shoot-out win over Palace
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Arsenal reach League Cup semis with shoot-out win over Palace
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