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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
April 9 12:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Oshane Nation has been included in the list of referees to officiate at the FIFA World Cup set to be played across the U...
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
April 9 12:19 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr Mark Malabver, has strongly rejected any attempt to dilute or redirect att...
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
April 9 12:00 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba's foreign minister on Thursday accused the United States (US) of "extorting" Latin American countries by pressuring them to ...
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Probe underway into video of murder suspect arrest at Mandeville Police Station, says commander
April 9 11:53 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Carey Duncan, says an investigation is underway pertaining to a video showing the ...
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
April 9 11:49 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 67-year-old man has regained his freedom after spending 10 months in the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, thanks to t...
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
April 9 11:34 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has been named Agents' Favourite National Tourist Board at the Travel Gossip Awards 2026, an accol...
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
April 9 11:17 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Yoni Epstein has tendered his resignation as chairman of the Finance Committee of Professional Football Jamaica Limited, with imme...
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
April 9 09:31 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Three people are in police custody following the chopping death of a man in the Cobbla district in north east Manchester on Wedn...
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Blake, Parchment compete at ISTAF Berlin
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Blake, Parchment compete at ISTAF Berlin
PAUL A REID Observer writer, reidp@jamaicaobsever.com 
July 27, 2025
Ackeem Blake and Hansle Parchment will be two of four Jamaicans seeking victories during Sunday’s ISTAF Berlin- A world Athletics Continental Tour-Sil...
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National Trials 2025: Stage set for exciting 110m hurdles final
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National Trials 2025: Stage set for exciting 110m hurdles final
June 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The stage has been set for an exciting 110m hurdles final on Sunday’s final day of the JAAA National Championships after some fast...
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Good Samaritan who helped Hansle Parchment during Olympics arrives in Jamaica
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Good Samaritan who helped Hansle Parchment during Olympics arrives in Jamaica
February 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Tokyo 2020 Olympics volunteer Teiyana Kawashima Stojkovic, who drew worldwide acclaim for her act of kindness towards 110m hurdles ...
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Parchment, Williams and Reid among six Jamaicans signed to challenge at Grand Slam meet in Kingston
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Parchment, Williams and Reid among six Jamaicans signed to challenge at Grand Slam meet in Kingston
February 13, 2025
Grand Slam Track, the professional track competition launched by four-time Olympic Champion Michael Johnson, on Thursday announced the first group of ...
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#ParisOlympics: Parchment struggles, but all three Jamaicans advance in 110m hurdles
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#ParisOlympics: Parchment struggles, but all three Jamaicans advance in 110m hurdles
August 4, 2024
All three Jamaicans are through to the semi-finals of the 110m hurdles at the Paris Olympics but defending champion Hansle Parchment only just got in,...
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Hansle Parchment says he’s fit and ready for Paris Olympics
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Hansle Parchment says he’s fit and ready for Paris Olympics
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
July 22, 2024
STUTTGART, Germany – Reigning Olympic champion Hansle Parchment says he is fit and ready to defend his title in the men's 110m hurdles event at the Pa...
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10 of the most stylish Jamaican athletes heading to Paris
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10 of the most stylish Jamaican athletes heading to Paris
Gabrielle Wade, Observer intern 
July 14, 2024
With the Paris Olympics fast approaching and our athletes gearing up to represent the black, green and gold, many of them have caught our eye with not...
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Jamaica names 66-member team to Olympic Games in Paris
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Jamaica names 66-member team to Olympic Games in Paris
July 7, 2024
A 66-member team was named by the Jamaica Olympic Association (JOA) to represent Jamaica at the Olympic Games set for July 26 to August 12, 2024 in Pa...
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#NationalTrials: Exciting men’s hurdles final set for Sunday
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#NationalTrials: Exciting men’s hurdles final set for Sunday
June 29, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- The last two men's sprint hurdles Olympic champions, Hansle Parchment and Omar McLeod, and Commonwealth Games champion Rasheed Br...
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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
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HANOVER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr Mark Malabver, has strongly rejected any attempt to dilute or redirect att...
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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