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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27 06:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27 06:19 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
March 27 12:22 AM
As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
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Push them out!
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Push them out!
PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27 12:20 AM
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:18 AM
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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More than just melody
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More than just melody
Tony Rebel reflects on his iconic Sweet Jamaica’ single
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 27 12:16 AM
More than just melody
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
BOJ warns poor oversight leaves system vulnerable
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:14 AM
Weak boards threaten financial stability
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NEVER YIELD!
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NEVER YIELD!
JC surge to big lead but KC and Calabar still in the fight
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
March 27 12:12 AM
JC in charge
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Chronic Law out of ICE custody after more than two months’ detention
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Chronic Law out of ICE custody after more than two months’ detention
March 26, 2026
Controversial dancehall artiste Chronic Law has been released out of the US Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) after 10 weeks of speculation an...
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Rygin King faces ‘Tuff’ challenges with ICE
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Rygin King faces ‘Tuff’ challenges with ICE
Claude Mills 
March 24, 2026
Sources close to dancehall artiste Rygin King have revealed that the  Tuff  singer was just "hours away" from his green card interview with the US Cit...
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Rygin King detained by ICE in US
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Rygin King detained by ICE in US
March 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall entertainer Rygin King has reportedly been taken into custody by the United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (...
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US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos
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US deploys immigration agents to airports amid shutdown chaos
March 23, 2026
ATLANTA, United States (AFP)—The United States (US) immigration agency at the centre of a firestorm over heavy-handed enforcement tactics began deploy...
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Haitian group condemns death of Haitian in ICE custody
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Haitian group condemns death of Haitian in ICE custody
March 8, 2026
SAN DIEGO, United States (CMC) – The San Diego, California-based Haitian Bridge Alliance (HBA) has condemned the death of a Haitian national in the cu...
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Jamaican convicted in 2009 Bronx murder deported by ICE
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Jamaican convicted in 2009 Bronx murder deported by ICE
March 1, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) — The United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency (ICE) has confirmed the deportation of a Jamaican ...
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Jamaican-born US Army veteran deported from the US
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Jamaican-born US Army veteran deported from the US
February 6, 2026
A Jamaican-born United States (US) Army veteran was deported to the island on Tuesday after reportedly being in US Immigration and Customs Enforcement...
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Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding
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Deportation raids drive Minneapolis immigrant family into hiding
February 3, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP)-For the two months that federal agents have been conducting immigration raids in Minneapolis, Ana, Carlos and their s...
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US judge denies Minnesota bid to suspend immigration sweeps
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US judge denies Minnesota bid to suspend immigration sweeps
January 31, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP)-A US judge delivered a blow Saturday to Minnesota's bid to force Immigration and Customs Enforcement to suspend its s...
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Anger as branch of ICE to help with security at Winter Olympics
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Anger as branch of ICE to help with security at Winter Olympics
January 27, 2026
ROME, Italy (AFP) — A branch of the United States (US) Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will help with security for the Winter Olympics in It...
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US monster storm kills 30
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US monster storm kills 30
January 27, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) —More than half a million Americans woke up without power Tuesday, as freezing temperatures gripped swathes of the count...
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Caribbean-American legislator denounces ICE’s latest fatal shooting
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Caribbean-American legislator denounces ICE’s latest fatal shooting
January 25, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American New York State Assembly member Brian Cunningham on Saturday denounced the latest fatal shooting by ...
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Man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis has died: US media
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Man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis has died: US media
January 24, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, Jamaica (AFP) — A man shot by federal agents in Minneapolis has died, the city's police chief told United States (US) media on Saturday -...
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Defiant protests over US immigration crackdown, 5-y-o’s detention
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Defiant protests over US immigration crackdown, 5-y-o’s detention
January 24, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — Thousands of people braved icy conditions on Friday to protest the Trump administration's immigration crackdown in M...
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UN demands independent probe into woman’s killing by US immigration officer
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UN demands independent probe into woman’s killing by US immigration officer
January 13, 2026
GENEVA, Switzerland (AFP)—The United Nations demanded Tuesday a swift and independent investigation after a federal immigration officer fatally shot a...
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
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Anger over Minneapolis shooting probe fuels protests
January 9, 2026
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP) — Local officials in Minneapolis slammed federal agencies Friday for excluding them from the probe into an immigratio...
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Haitian-American legislator condemns ICE shooting of woman as ‘horrific’
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Haitian-American legislator condemns ICE shooting of woman as ‘horrific’
January 8, 2026
NEW YORK, United States (CMC)–Haitian-American New York State Assembly member Rodneyse Bichotte Hermelyn has condemned Wednesday’s fatal shooting of 3...
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US congresswoman condemns death of Haitian man in ICE custody
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US congresswoman condemns death of Haitian man in ICE custody
December 25, 2025
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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Haitian man dies in ICE custody
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Haitian man dies in ICE custody
December 20, 2025
NEWARK, New Jersey (CMC)—The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says a 41-year-old criminal illegal national from Haiti, w...
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US court suspends releasing immigration detainees in Illinois
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US court suspends releasing immigration detainees in Illinois
November 20, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A US appeals court on Thursday suspended the release of hundreds of people on bail after they had been arrested by imm...
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Immigration advocates condemn proposed new policy targeting unaccompanied children
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Immigration advocates condemn proposed new policy targeting unaccompanied children
October 6, 2025
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Immigration advocates in the United States have condemned a proposed new Trump administration policy that targets undo...
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ICE nabs illegal Haitian immigrant allegedly connected to criminal terrorist organisations
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ICE nabs illegal Haitian immigrant allegedly connected to criminal terrorist organisations
September 28, 2025
MIAMI, United States (CMC) – The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency says agents have arrested an illegal Haitian immigrant...
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
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March 27, 2026
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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March 27, 2026
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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