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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 
December 25 12:30 AM
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BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25 12:28 AM
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Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
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Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25 12:26 AM
Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
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Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
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Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
...honours icons Charly Black, Coppershot Sound and Mad Michelle
December 25 12:26 AM
Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
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St Mary businessman transforms home into winter wonderland
BY INGRID HENRY Observer writer 
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Finding Our Best Selves
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Dr Jeffrey Miller on Community, Service, and The Perfect Roast Chicken
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Pocket Rocket Foundation takes Christmas cheer to children in Ewarton
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Pocket Rocket Foundation takes Christmas cheer to children in Ewarton
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Pocket Rocket Foundation takes Christmas cheer to children in Ewarton
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BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Reggae Girlz thrash Dominica 18-0 in Concacaf Qualifiers
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Reggae Girlz thrash Dominica 18-0 in Concacaf Qualifiers
November 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Reggae Girlz opened their Concacaf Women's Qualifiers with a record 18-0 thrashing of Dominica at the Darren Sammy Crick...
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Manning Cup resumes with champions KC in danger
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Manning Cup resumes with champions KC in danger
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The ISSA Manning Cup resumes on Friday with some intriguing matchups as defending champions Kingston College could face eliminatio...
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Mt Pleasant take slim lead after first leg of Concacaf Caribbean Cup final
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Mt Pleasant take slim lead after first leg of Concacaf Caribbean Cup final
November 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Mt Pleasant FA have taken a slim 1-0 lead over Universidad O&M FC after Tuesday’s first leg of the Concacaf Caribbean Cup final at E...
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Chelsea sink Burnley to close gap on leaders Arsenal
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Chelsea sink Burnley to close gap on leaders Arsenal
November 22, 2025
BURNLEY, United Kingdom (AFP)—Chelsea stepped up their Premier League title challenge with a gritty 2-0 win against struggling Burnley on Saturday. Pe...
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Jamaica to know play-off opponents on Thursday
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Jamaica to know play-off opponents on Thursday
November 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will know their semi-final opponents in the play-offs for the FIFA World Cup set for March in Mexico at Thur...
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Scotland parties after ending World Cup drought
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Scotland parties after ending World Cup drought
November 19, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Bleary-eyed Scotland fans woke up on Wednesday pinching themselves after their World Cup dream finally came true on a n...
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McClaren quits as Boyz miss out on automatic World Cup qualification
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McClaren quits as Boyz miss out on automatic World Cup qualification
November 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Steve McClaren has resigned as head coach of the Reggae Boyz just minutes after the team failed to automatically qualify for the F...
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Nicholson set to start for Boyz against Curacao
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Nicholson set to start for Boyz against Curacao
November 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Striker Shamar Nicholson is set to return to the Reggae Boyz line-up for their decisive Concacaf World Cup Qualifier against Curac...
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Can Jamaica qualify for their second World Cup in 28 years?
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Can Jamaica qualify for their second World Cup in 28 years?
BY JAH D 
November 17, 2025
The United Nations headquartered in New York City has a total membership of 193 independent nations, which gather annually to discuss and try to resol...
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Mt Pleasant FA maintain number one spot in Concacaf club ranks
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Mt Pleasant FA maintain number one spot in Concacaf club ranks
November 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Concacaf Caribbean Cup finalists Mt Pleasant Football Association (FA) retained their number one ranking in the Caribbean section ...
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Curacao retake lead in World Cup qualifying group with 7-0 romp
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Curacao retake lead in World Cup qualifying group with 7-0 romp
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Curacao retook the lead in Group B of the Concacaf final round qualifying after hammering last placed Bermuda 7-0 in their second ...
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Curacao leads Bermuda at half time
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Curacao leads Bermuda at half time
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Curacao are leading Bermuda 2-0 at halftime in their Concacaf final round Group B qualifying round second leg game on Thursday at ...
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Demarai Gray returns to Reggae Boyz starting line-up for T&T clash
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Demarai Gray returns to Reggae Boyz starting line-up for T&T clash
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Demarai Gray has returned to the Reggae Boyz starting line-up after being named by head coach Steve McClaren for Thursday’s Concac...
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Bunny Shaw nominated for Marta Award for best goal of 2024
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Bunny Shaw nominated for Marta Award for best goal of 2024
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Reggae Girlz skipper Khadija “Bunny” Shaw is one of 11 persons nominated for the Marta Award for her outstanding goal for Manchest...
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Shaneil Buckley transfers to FSU in NCAA
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Shaneil Buckley transfers to FSU in NCAA
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s national representative Shaneil Buckley has signed for Atlantic Coast Conference giants Florida State University (FSU) i...
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Raheem Sterling’s house burgled again
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Raheem Sterling’s house burgled again
November 12, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) —  Chelsea winger Raheem Sterling and his family were at home when burglars broke into their property last weekend. The 3...
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‘Bunny’ Shaw heads Man City to to top of Super League
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‘Bunny’ Shaw heads Man City to to top of Super League
November 9, 2025
Manchester City are at the top of the Women's Super League tables following a win over Everton that put them on Sunday.  A report from BBC Sport credi...
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Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Boyz drawn in manageable group —  Ricketts
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Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Boyz drawn in manageable group — Ricketts
November 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has been drawn in Group B of the CONCACAF U20 Championship Qualifiers alongside Puerto Rico, Bonaire, St Kitts and Nevis, ...
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‘Poor’ PSG retain Ligue 1 lead despite stalemate and Doue injury
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‘Poor’ PSG retain Ligue 1 lead despite stalemate and Doue injury
October 29, 2025
Paris, France (AFP)—Paris Saint-Germain clung onto the Ligue 1 summit on Wednesday despite a stalemate at Lorient and an injury to star forward Desire...
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Dybala ends drought as Roma move second in Serie A
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Dybala ends drought as Roma move second in Serie A
October 26, 2025
MILAN, Italy (AFP) — Paulo Dybala scored his first Serie A goal of the season to give Roma a 1-0 victory at Sassuolo on Sunday to lift them level on p...
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Mt Pleasant take 5-1 lead in Caribbean Cup semis
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Mt Pleasant take 5-1 lead in Caribbean Cup semis
October 22, 2025
Jamaica’s Mt Pleasant FA have taken a massive four goals lead over Trinidad and Tobago’s Defence Force FC after winning 5-1 in their first leg Concaca...
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Manning Cup second run kicks off
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Manning Cup second run kicks off
October 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The much-anticipated Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Wata Manning Cup second round of 16 kicks off today with si...
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Joy Drive
Toys, letters and love light up Christmas for children in western Jamaica
BY SANDENA JAMES Social media editor jamess@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25, 2025
Joy Drive
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Faith-based recovery
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Faith-based recovery
Gov’t eyes Church role in providing psychological support to hurricane victims
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25, 2025
Faith-based recovery
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Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
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Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25, 2025
Four murders spark Christmas lockdown for Manchester communities
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Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
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Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
...honours icons Charly Black, Coppershot Sound and Mad Michelle
December 25, 2025
Strictly 2K Throwback festival celebrates 9th anniversary
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Christmas magic
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Christmas magic
St Mary businessman transforms home into winter wonderland
BY INGRID HENRY Observer writer 
December 25, 2025
Christmas magic
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