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Sad final trip
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:30 AM
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
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Promoter echoes call to honour reggae stalwarts before they pass on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:25 AM
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer entertainment@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
Singer Kenneth Roxborough dies at 78
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Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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Judge expected to decide on start date today
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:22 AM
Adjournment in gang trial might be ‘demanded’, says lawyer
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‘Teacher’ and ‘student’ clash in Manning Cup quarterfinal
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‘Teacher’ and ‘student’ clash in Manning Cup quarterfinal
December 10, 2025
Every so often, the script is written for the student who grasped as much from the teacher to, at some point, defeat the mentor and conquer the world....
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Butler gets red card as Manning Cup heats up
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Butler gets red card as Manning Cup heats up
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A fiery Craig Butler was red-carded on Friday after his team lost 0-1 to Eltham High in a heated game in which security had to ent...
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Hydel smash Penn Relays 4x400m record
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Hydel smash Penn Relays 4x400m record
April 26, 2025
Hydel High brought the 129th Penn Relays Carnival to a close on Saturday with a spectacular championship record 3:30.42 minutes as they won a fourth s...
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Hydel lead 4x100m qualifiers at Penn relays
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Hydel lead 4x100m qualifiers at Penn relays
April 25, 2025
Two-time defending champions Hydel High led the qualifiers in the high school girls 4x100m Championships of America after Friday’s preliminaries at th...
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Campbell, Bliss secure 400m win in Grand Slam Track school athletes clash
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Campbell, Bliss secure 400m win in Grand Slam Track school athletes clash
April 5, 2025
The high school 400m clashes at Grand Slam Track at the National Stadium produced some exciting clashes as Mona High's Kevin Bliss and Hydel's Abigail...
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Hydel High celebrate ‘Champs’ win
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March 31, 2025
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica— Potential and promise were some themes emerging from exuberant devotion exercises at Hydel High Monday morning as the school ce...
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#Champs2025: KC win 36th Champs title, Hydel High reclaim crown
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March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston College celebrated their centenary with a 36th hold on the Mortimer Geddes trophy, winning boys’ Champs and Hydel High wo...
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Bernard secures back-to-back high jump gold
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March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Hydel High’s Zavien Bernard won her second high jump medal in successive years after she took the Class Two title on Saturday’s fi...
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#Champs2025: Hydel’s Daley stands out with 200m gold as girls deliver sprint doubles
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March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Three female 100m champions completed sprint doubles on Saturday’s final day of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ Athletics C...
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Let them smell their ‘flowers’
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