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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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December 17 06:50 PM
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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LAS VEGAS, United States — A 60-metre sprinter from the United States has become the first female track athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Gam...
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
December 17 06:33 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Muschett High scored a double win, beating Holland High in two Under-16 games in ISSA Rural Area Zone B boys' basketball competiti...
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A manhunt for the mass shooter who opened fire in an exam room at one of America's top universities stretched into a f...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Molynes rally to beat Vere 3-2 in JPL
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Molynes rally to beat Vere 3-2 in JPL
March 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Molynes United rallied from two goals down in the first 10 minutes to beat Vere United 3-2 in their Jamaica Premier League third r...
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JPL to resume Wednesday after referee strike
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JPL to resume Wednesday after referee strike
March 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Jamaica Premier League is expected to resume on Wednesday following the strike action by referees that saw the postponement of...
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Mt Pleasant held 1-1 by Montego Bay United in JPL
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Mt Pleasant held 1-1 by Montego Bay United in JPL
February 25, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Montego Bay United (MBU) came from an own goal down at half time to earn a 1-1 draw against leaders Mt Pleasant FA at the Montego ...
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Mt Pleasant extend lead in JPL
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Mt Pleasant extend lead in JPL
February 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Mt Pleasant FA increased their lead atop the Jamaica Premier League after a close 1-0 win over nine-man Chapelton Maroons, while t...
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Mt Pleasant FA restore seven points lead in JPL, beat Humble Lion 5-0
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Mt Pleasant FA restore seven points lead in JPL, beat Humble Lion 5-0
February 18, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Daniel Green scored a hat trick as Mt Pleasant FA restored their seven-point lead in the Jamaica Premier League after hammering Hu...
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Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis named new Montego Bay United coach
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Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis named new Montego Bay United coach
February 18, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Paul ‘Tegat’ Davis is to take over as head coach of Jamaica Premier League club Montego Bay United (MBU), the club said in a relea...
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Arnett, Cavalier earn wins in JPL
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Arnett, Cavalier earn wins in JPL
February 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Arnett Gardens and champions Cavalier FC recorded wins over Harbour View and Molynes United in their Jamaica Premier League second...
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Sagicor renews sponsorship of JPL
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Sagicor renews sponsorship of JPL
February 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Sagicor Group Jamaica has renewed their sponsorship of the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) to the tune of $8m and has taken Vere Phoe...
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Racing beat Chapelton for club record fourth straight win
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Racing beat Chapelton for club record fourth straight win
February 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Racing United won a club record fourth straight game in the Jamaica Premier League on Sunday, beating Chapelton Maroons 2-1 in the...
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Mount Pleasant’s record winning streak snapped by Harbour View
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Mount Pleasant’s record winning streak snapped by Harbour View
February 2, 2025
Mount Pleasant Football Academy’s record winning steak came to an end Sunday as they went down 2-1 to Harbour View FC in the Wray & Nephew Jamaica Pre...
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Javid George of Dominica making waves at Harbour View
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Javid George of Dominica making waves at Harbour View
February 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Dominica’s striker Javid George announced himself to Jamaica scoring his first goal as Harbour View whipped Dunbeholden FC 4-1 las...
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JPL Golden Boot race heats up
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JPL Golden Boot race heats up
January 31, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica--The race for the Golden Boot in the Jamaica Premier League is heating up after three players took their scoring tallies to double fig...
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Biggs goal hands Racing third consecutive win
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Biggs goal hands Racing third consecutive win
January 30, 2025
Racing United secured their third straight win in the Jamaica Premier League with a hard-fought 1-0 victory over Harbour View on Wednesday evening at ...
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Montego Bay brush aside Waterhouse 3-1 in JPL
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Montego Bay brush aside Waterhouse 3-1 in JPL
January 30, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Former champions Montego Bay United made light work of Waterhouse FC on Wednesday, cruising to a 3-1 victory in their second round...
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Molynes edge Humble Lion to spoil Alex Thomas’ debut as coach
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Molynes edge Humble Lion to spoil Alex Thomas’ debut as coach
January 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Molynes United avenged their first round loss to Humble Lion on Monday, winning their second round game 2-1 a Drewsland mini stad...
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Tru Juice fined by JFF
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Tru Juice fined by JFF
January 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Tru Juice FC could be in trouble with the Jamaica Football Federation (JFF)after they failed to show up for their opening Champion...
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Alex Thomas replaces Donovan Duckie at Humble Lion
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Alex Thomas replaces Donovan Duckie at Humble Lion
January 26, 2025
Former Arnett Gardens and Molynes United coach Alex Thomas has taken charge of Humble Lion, replacing Donovan Duckie who could not turn the struggling...
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Mt Pleasant beat Cavalier FC for 10th consecutive win in JPL
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Mt Pleasant beat Cavalier FC for 10th consecutive win in JPL
January 24, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica – Mt Pleasant FA tied a premier league record with their 10th straight victory on Thursday when they beat defending champions Cavalier...
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MBU rebound against Molynes in Jamaica Premier League
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MBU rebound against Molynes in Jamaica Premier League
January 21, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Montego Bay United (MBU) rebounded to beat Molynes United 2-0 in their second round of the Jamaica Premier League game on Monday a...
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Mt Pleasant continue JPL rampage, beating Arnett 2-0
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Mt Pleasant continue JPL rampage, beating Arnett 2-0
January 19, 2025
ST ANN, Jamaica – Mt Pleasant FA continued their rampage through the Jamaica Premier League on Sunday, beating Arnett Gardens 2-0 in their top-of-the-...
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Cavalier close gap on top-three in JPL
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Cavalier close gap on top-three in JPL
January 13, 2025
Defending champions Cavalier FC moved to within three points of the top-three places in the Jamaica Premier League on Sunday after beating a stubborn ...
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Mt Pleasant avenge loss to Dunbeholden with 4-0 win
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January 6, 2025
DRAX HALL, St Ann -- Leaders Mt Pleasant FA exacted revenge against Dunbeholden FC, beating them 4-0 in their second round Jamaica Premier League game...
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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