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US congresswoman condemns death of Haitian man in ICE custody
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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – United States Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette Clarke, has condemned the death of a Haitian man in the custody of the ...
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PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) – The Trinidad and Tobago government on Wednesday criticised the use of drones to acquire photos of United States “milit...
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Toys, letters and love light up Christmas for children in western Jamaica
BY SANDENA JAMES Social media editor jamess@jamaicaobserver.com 
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...honours icons Charly Black, Coppershot Sound and Mad Michelle
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Trelawny FA Major League starts with double-header
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Trelawny FA Major League starts with double-header
March 9, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — The Trelawny Football Association Duncans Complex and Wykeham McNeill Major League is set to kick off Sunday with a doubleheader a...
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Neymar back for Brazil after 16-month absence for World Cup qualifiers
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Neymar back for Brazil after 16-month absence for World Cup qualifiers
March 6, 2025
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) — Neymar was on Thursday recalled by coach Dorival Junior to the Brazil team after almost a year and a half out injured f...
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JPL to resume Wednesday after referee strike
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JPL to resume Wednesday after referee strike
March 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Premier League is expected to resume on Wednesday following the strike action by referees that saw the postponement of...
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Messi’s Inter Miami to face Jamaica’s Cavalier FC
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Messi’s Inter Miami to face Jamaica’s Cavalier FC
February 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Lionel Messi-led Inter-Miami FC are headed to Jamaica to play Cavalier FC in the round of 16 in the Concacaf Champions Cup aft...
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Mbappe to miss Real Madrid Copa clash against Real Sociedad
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Mbappe to miss Real Madrid Copa clash against Real Sociedad
February 26, 2025
MADRID, Spain (AFP) — Real Madrid left Kylian Mbappe out of their squad to face Real Sociedad in the Copa del Rey semi-final first leg on Wednesday ow...
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Messi fined by MLS over confrontation
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Messi fined by MLS over confrontation
February 25, 2025
MIAMI, United States (AFP) – Lionel Messi has been fined an undisclosed amount by Major League Soccer after grabbing the neck of a New York City assis...
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Cavalier rally to beat Chapelton Maroons 2-1 in JPL
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Cavalier rally to beat Chapelton Maroons 2-1 in JPL
February 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defending champions Cavalier FC rallied with two late goals to beat Chapelton Maroons 2-1 in their Jamaica Premier League second-r...
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Geoffrey Maxwell, former national player and coach, has died
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Geoffrey Maxwell, former national player and coach, has died
February 22, 2025
Geoffrey Maxwell, the former Jamaica national player and coach, has died. He passed away on Saturday morning after a battle with Alzheimer's disease. ...
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Mt Pleasant extend lead in JPL
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Mt Pleasant extend lead in JPL
February 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Mt Pleasant FA increased their lead atop the Jamaica Premier League after a close 1-0 win over nine-man Chapelton Maroons, while t...
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U20 ReggaeGirlz open Concacaf WC qualifer with 7-0 win over St Vincent
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U20 ReggaeGirlz open Concacaf WC qualifer with 7-0 win over St Vincent
February 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Alyssa Stephenson scored a hat-trick as Jamaica’s Under -20 women’s team beat St Vincent and the Grenadines 7-0 in their opening C...
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Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis named new Montego Bay United coach
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Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis named new Montego Bay United coach
February 18, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis is to take over as head coach of Jamaica Premier League club Montego Bay United (MBU), the club said in a relea...
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Mt Pleasant FA rebound to hammer Molynes United 6-2 in JPL
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Mt Pleasant FA rebound to hammer Molynes United 6-2 in JPL
February 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former champions Mt Pleasant FA rebounded from their surprise loss to Harbour View to score a convincing 6-2 win over 10-man Molyn...
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Racing United held 1-1 by Humble Lion
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Racing United held 1-1 by Humble Lion
February 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Racing United’s record four games winning streak came to an end on Wednesday after they came from behind to earn a 1-1 draw agains...
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Tems buys into US football team
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Tems buys into US football team
February 12, 2025
SAN DIEGO, United States - San Diego FC (SDFC) has announced Grammy winning singer Tems as one of their newest partners. The Nigerian Love Me JeJe sin...
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Jamaica Women’s Premier League set for March 1
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Jamaica Women’s Premier League set for March 1
February 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The rebranded Jamaica Women’s Premier League will kick off on March 1, 2025. The league will feature 11 teams and the newly establ...
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Liverpool humbled by Plymouth, Villa beat Tottenham in FA Cup
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Liverpool humbled by Plymouth, Villa beat Tottenham in FA Cup
February 9, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Liverpool suffered a stunning FA Cup exit on Sunday as Championship strugglers Plymouth ended their quadruple bid with ...
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Jamaican freestyle footballer eager to display skills at Marley showcase
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Jamaican freestyle footballer eager to display skills at Marley showcase
February 8, 2025
Approximately one year ago, John Manradge was at the Kingston premiere of Bob Marley: One Love , the hit movie based on the reggae legend’s life. As c...
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Reno FC goes for three straight wins in JFF Championships
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Reno FC goes for three straight wins in JFF Championships
February 8, 2025
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — Leaders Reno FC will be hoping to extend the league’s only perfect win record Saturday when they host third-placed Mt Pleasant...
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Warner Brown hat trick powers Arnett Gardens to derby win over Tivoli
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Warner Brown hat trick powers Arnett Gardens to derby win over Tivoli
February 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Warner Brown scored a dramatic four-minute hat trick as Arnett Gardens rallied to beat 10-man Tivoli Gardens 5-3 in their Jamaica ...
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Thrilling police vs taxi men football clash unites Annotto Bay community
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Thrilling police vs taxi men football clash unites Annotto Bay community
February 3, 2025
ST MARY, Jamaica--In a high-energy showdown at the Westmoreland Oval, Annotto Bay, the St Mary Community Safety and Security Branch (CSSB) hosted the ...
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Reggae Youths and Bogue face off in Sandals Major League
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Reggae Youths and Bogue face off in Sandals Major League
February 1, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica - Former two-time champions Reggae Youths will hope to take over the lead in Zone A of the St James Football Association/Sandals Res...
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Duncans hope to keep winning in Championships
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Duncans hope to keep winning in Championships
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 1, 2025
TRELAWNY, Jamaica- Newcomers Duncans FC and former Premier League champions Reno FC will meet at the Trelawny Multi-purpose stadium today, at 3:15pm, ...
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Toys, letters and love light up Christmas for children in western Jamaica
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December 25, 2025
Joy Drive
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December 25, 2025
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