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Unsure of how to help? 10 ways to give back Christmas
December 4 10:20 AM
Hurricane Melissa has brought great tragedy to our island but it has also taught us the value of community. Many have already sprung into action by do...
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
December 4 09:03 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Prime Minister Andrew Holness is scheduled to travel to New York in the United States from Thursday, December 4 to Saturday, Decem...
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
December 4 07:58 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Union Conference (JAMU) of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), and its humanitarian arm, the Adventist Development and Relie...
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
December 4 07:47 AM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) — A 30-year-old woman, who appeared in a TikTok video calling on Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro to kill Prime Minis...
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
OUR admits it lacks manpower to verify utility companies’ recovery claims
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:30 AM
‘We don’t have the capacity’
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Christmas cheer
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Christmas cheer
Government tapping overseas markets to ensure adequate supply of fruits, vegetables, and eggs
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:28 AM
Christmas cheer
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Student loan relief
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Student loan relief
SLB announces debt reset initiative for students affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:26 AM
Student loan relief
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Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
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Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
Insiders say ‘war of words’ good for dancehall
BY SHEREITA GRIZZLE Observer staff reporter grizzles@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 12:26 AM
Masicka, Tommy Lee throw lyrical jabs
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
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Kingston College and Mona crash out of Manning Cup
December 3, 2025
The last two Manning Cup champions, Kingston College and Mona High were eliminated from the competition after battling to similar 2-2 draws against Ca...
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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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Fi We Children Foundation welcomes JC’s revised hair grooming policy
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Fi We Children Foundation welcomes JC’s revised hair grooming policy
November 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Advocacy Organisation Fi We Children Foundation (FWCF) says it applauds the recent decision by Jamaica College (JC) to revise its ...
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Manning Cup round of 16 groups decided
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Manning Cup round of 16 groups decided
October 19, 2025
The men have separated themselves from the boys as the round of 16 in the ISSA Wata Manning Cup has been decided with some intriguing match-ups follow...
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Jamaica College to introduce more relaxed hair policy
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Jamaica College to introduce more relaxed hair policy
October 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Principal of Jamaica College, Wayne Robinson, has announced plans to introduce a more relaxed hair policy for students. Addressing...
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Lowell Campbell appointed to Jamaica College Trust board
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Lowell Campbell appointed to Jamaica College Trust board
July 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lowell Campbell has been appointed to the board of the Jamaica College (JC) Trust as a director/trustee, bringing over three decad...
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Corey Bennett to take over JC sprints programme
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Corey Bennett to take over JC sprints programme
July 4, 2025
Corey Bennett has joined Duane Johnson's coaching staff at Jamaica College and will lead the school's sprints programme. Johnson, a successful middle ...
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Shamar Reid throws over 61.00m in discus throw
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Shamar Reid throws over 61.00m in discus throw
May 3, 2025
Former Jamaica College athlete Shamar Reid of South Plains College became the latest Jamaican discus thrower to go over the 60m mark after he threw a ...
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Chavez Penn wins high jump at Penn
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Chavez Penn wins high jump at Penn
April 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica College’s Chavez Penn joined a select group after he won the High School Boys' High Jump championships on Thursday’s openi...
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JC’s Edwards wins triple jump with second best ever leap at Penns
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JC’s Edwards wins triple jump with second best ever leap at Penns
April 24, 2025
Jamaica College’s Michael-Andre Edwards won the high school boys’ triple jump on Thursday’s opening day of the 129th Penn Relays Carnival with a perso...
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All-Jamaica Bowl set for JC
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All-Jamaica Bowl set for JC
April 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica is set to host the first-ever All Jamaica Gridiron Bowl which will be held at Ashenheim Stadium, Jamaica College on Saturd...
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#Champs2025: JC’s Chavez Penn wins back-to-back high jump gold
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#Champs2025: JC’s Chavez Penn wins back-to-back high jump gold
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College’s Chavez Penn won back-to-back boys’ Class One high jump titles after holding off a strong challenge on Saturday’s...
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#Champs2025: JC’s Kai Kelly smashes Class 3 100m record
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#Champs2025: JC’s Kai Kelly smashes Class 3 100m record
March 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Jamaica College’s Kai Kelly broke the boys Class Three 100m record with a sumptuous 10.60 seconds (0.0m/s) on Wednesday’s second d...
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Jamaica College win two of four boys sprint relays at Gibson/McCook
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Jamaica College win two of four boys sprint relays at Gibson/McCook
February 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Jamaica College won two of the four high school boys 4x100m relays at Saturday’s 48th staging of the Gibson/McCook Relays at the ...
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Cornwall College alleges bias against rural schools after controversial SCQ loss
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Cornwall College alleges bias against rural schools after controversial SCQ loss
February 11, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Cornwall College is alleging unfair treatment and bias against rural schools following the institution’s recent loss against Jamai...
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St Catherine defeat JC on penalties for historic Manning Cup final appearance
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St Catherine defeat JC on penalties for historic Manning Cup final appearance
December 3, 2024
St Catherine High created history as they made their first-ever ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup final with a 5-3 penalty shootout win over Jamaica College in...
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JC to face off with Glenmuir in ISSA Champions Cup final
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JC to face off with Glenmuir in ISSA Champions Cup final
November 27, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College (JC) are through to the final of the ISSA Champions Cup after a 1-0 win over Hydel in the semi-finals at the Natio...
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JC goalkeeper banned for three games by ISSA
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JC goalkeeper banned for three games by ISSA
November 27, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica College’s trophy quest has been dealt a blow after goalkeeper Tawayne Lynch was banned for three games by the ISSA Discipl...
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Ocho Rios, Jamaica College into ISSA Champions Cup semis
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Ocho Rios, Jamaica College into ISSA Champions Cup semis
November 22, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Debutantes Ocho Rios High and two-time champions Jamaica College qualified for the semi-finals of the ISSA/Wata Champions Cup comp...
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Champions Mona knocked out of Manning Cup; JC and KC advance
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Champions Mona knocked out of Manning Cup; JC and KC advance
Craig Butler announces 'retirement' from schoolboy football
November 15, 2024
Defending champions Mona High were knocked out of the ISSA/Digicel Manning Cup on Friday as they were beaten 2-0 by Kingston College (KC) at Stadium E...
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NAHC promises transformative experience at The Art of Beauty trade show
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NAHC promises transformative experience at The Art of Beauty trade show
November 10, 2024
The National Association of Hairdressers and Cosmetologists (NAHC) is hosting its annual trade show, The Art of Beauty, inside the Karl Hendrickson Au...
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Mona High draw 1-1 with JC in Manning Cup quarterfinal
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Mona High draw 1-1 with JC in Manning Cup quarterfinal
November 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defending champions Mona High were held to a 1-1 draw by many-time champions Jamaica College in Zone A of the ISSA/Digicel Manning...
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Hurricane Melissa has brought great tragedy to our island but it has also taught us the value of community. Many have already sprung into action by do...
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
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Holness departs for official visit to New York
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
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Seventh-day Adventists reject claims of providing gov’t with people’s personal data
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Union Conference (JAMU) of Seventh-day Adventists (SDA), and its humanitarian arm, the Adventist Development and Relie...
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
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Woman pleads guilty to threatening the life of Trinidad’s PM
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
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‘We don’t have the capacity’
OUR admits it lacks manpower to verify utility companies’ recovery claims
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
‘We don’t have the capacity’
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