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Police urge caution on roads after pedestrian killed in Huddersfield crash
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Police urge caution on roads after pedestrian killed in Huddersfield crash
May 16 01:19 PM
ST MARY, Jamaica—Huddersfield main road claimed another life on Thursday, May 14, after a pedestrian was struck by a motor truck. Dead is 28-year-old ...
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Dr Patricia Smith presents Tourism Minister with copy of her book ‘I Persist’
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Dr Patricia Smith presents Tourism Minister with copy of her book ‘I Persist’
May 16 12:58 PM
Kingston, Jamaica—Home care entrepreneur, hotelier and author, Dr Patricia Smith recently presented a signed copy of her book I Persist to Minister of...
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Jamaica completes draft 10-year National Agricultural Development Plan with FAO, says Green
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Jamaica completes draft 10-year National Agricultural Development Plan with FAO, says Green
May 16 12:50 PM
Kingston, Jamaica— The Jamaican Government, with the help of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has completed the draft...
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Transformation taking root at St Andrew Prep with support from Express Canteen Services
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Transformation taking root at St Andrew Prep with support from Express Canteen Services
May 16 12:32 PM
Kingston, Jamaica— A quiet but deliberate transformation is unfolding at St Andrew Preparatory School, where Principal Dr Carol Blanchard’s push for h...
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Time for Jamaica to command a larger share of US$3 trillion creative economy, says Burchell
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Time for Jamaica to command a larger share of US$3 trillion creative economy, says Burchell
May 16 12:00 PM
Kingston, Jamaica— It is time for Jamaica to claim a larger share of the US$3 trillion global creative economy, says Opposition Spokesperson on Cultur...
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Powerful 6.0 earthquake rattles Eastern Caribbean
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Powerful 6.0 earthquake rattles Eastern Caribbean
May 16 11:52 AM
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Several islands in the eastern Caribbean were rocked by a 6.0 magnitude earthquake Saturday morning . The affected countr...
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Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 to win FA Cup
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Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 to win FA Cup
May 16 11:39 AM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Manchester City beat Chelsea 1-0 on Saturday to win the FA Cup and complete a domestic cup double. Antoine Semenyo scored...
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UN warns blackouts, shortages disrupt healthcare across Cuba
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UN warns blackouts, shortages disrupt healthcare across Cuba
May 16 11:31 AM
UNITED NATIONS (CMC)–Senior United Nations officials warned on Friday that blackouts and shortages are disrupting healthcare in Cuba. Edem Wosornu of ...
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
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KC part ways with Vassell Reynolds
May 12, 2026
Kingston College (KC) have parted ways with technical director Vassell Reynolds while promoting Under-16 coach Jermaine Miller to take charge of the U...
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#Champs2026: KC’s Itubo breaks second Champs record, rewriting 19-year mark
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#Champs2026: KC’s Itubo breaks second Champs record, rewriting 19-year mark
March 28, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston College’s Julius Itubo broke his second record of the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys and Girls Athletics Championships after he e...
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Defending champs KC, STATHS through to U-14, U-16 football semis
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Defending champs KC, STATHS through to U-14, U-16 football semis
February 26, 2026
Kingston College (KC) and Jamaica College (JC) are through to the semi-finals of both the urban Under-14 and Under-16 football competitions. Defending...
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Woman charged with murder after death of former KC student-athlete
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Woman charged with murder after death of former KC student-athlete
February 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A woman has been charged with murder following the death of former Kingston College student-athlete Kevaughn Goldson in the United...
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Former KC student athlete dies in US
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Former KC student athlete dies in US
February 23, 2026
The Kingston College community has been plunged into mourning following the untimely passing of former student athlete Kevaughn Goldson. Observer Onli...
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KC set the pace in U-14 and U-16 schoolboy competitions
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KC set the pace in U-14 and U-16 schoolboy competitions
February 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Defending Burger King Under-14 champion Kingston College (KC) are through to the quarterfinals and are joined by Campion College a...
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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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Gerry Murray, former KC and Real Mona footballer, laid to rest
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Gerry Murray, former KC and Real Mona footballer, laid to rest
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL Observer senior writer 
October 28, 2025
Forever associated with the Mona community, it was fitting that Gerry Murray’s thanksgiving service took place there on October 18 at Church of the As...
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Hydel edge KC, Charlie stun George’s as Manning Cup second round kicks off
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Hydel edge KC, Charlie stun George’s as Manning Cup second round kicks off
October 22, 2025
Defending champion Kingston College suffered their first defeat of the season, crashing 0-1 to Hydel High, as the ISSA Wata Manning Cup second round k...
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Richard Smith taking the reins as head coach at KC
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Richard Smith taking the reins as head coach at KC
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
May 13, 2025
The Jamaica Observer has been reliably informed that Richard Smith has been appointed as the new head coach of ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ Athletics Champ...
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KC’s Daniel Clarke off to Texas Tech
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KC’s Daniel Clarke off to Texas Tech
May 12, 2025
Jamaican sprint hurdles prodigy Daniel Clarke has matriculated to Texas Tech University and has foregone his final year at Kingston College. The 18-ye...
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#Champs2025: KC and Hydel lead after Day 4
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#Champs2025: KC and Hydel lead after Day 4
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Defending champions Kingston College (KC) and former winners Hydel High have maintained their leads atop the points tables as the ...
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#Champs2025: KC, Edwin Allen lead after day two
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#Champs2025: KC, Edwin Allen lead after day two
March 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Despite some setbacks in the defence of their titles, defending champions Kingston College and Edwin Allen High were the leaders a...
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KC head coach Grant to step down at end of season
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KC head coach Grant to step down at end of season
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
February 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — After more than five years at the helm, Leaford Grant has indicated that he will be stepping down as head coach of Kingston Colleg...
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Veteran attorney Valerie Neita-Robertson, KC has died
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Veteran attorney Valerie Neita-Robertson, KC has died
Jason Cross | Reporter 
February 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The relatives, close friends and colleagues of veteran attorney-at-law, Valerie Neita-Robertson King’s Counsel are in mourning and...
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King’s Counsel Norma Linton passes, PNP pays tribute
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King’s Counsel Norma Linton passes, PNP pays tribute
December 31, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Attorney-at-law Norma Linton has passed away. Linton started her legal career in 1971. She was also a founding member of the Advoc...
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Delayed celebration for KC
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Delayed celebration for KC
December 9, 2024
There will be no Monday morning Manning Cup celebration during devotion at Kingston College (KC), principal Dave Myrie told the Jamaica Observer. KC, ...
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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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Terrence Williams’ ‘long overdue’ appointment to the rank of King’s Counsel
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Terrence Williams’ ‘long overdue’ appointment to the rank of King’s Counsel
October 11, 2024
Friday’s appointment of veteran attorney-at-law Terrence Williams to the rank of King’s Counsel was “long overdue” according to President of the Carib...
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Former INDECOM head, Terrence Williams appointed King’s Counsel
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Former INDECOM head, Terrence Williams appointed King’s Counsel
October 11, 2024
Former head of the Independent Commission of Investigations (INDECOM), Terrence Williams, has joined the ranks of King’s Counsels in Jamaica. Williams...
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Olympic hopeful facing deportation to Jamaica after Canada rejects family’s asylum claim
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Olympic hopeful facing deportation to Jamaica after Canada rejects family’s asylum claim
May 17, 2024
A Jamaican-born standout athlete is facing deportation from Canada after a removal order was issued to his family on Monday by the North American coun...
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KC win 4x400m title at Penn Relays
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KC win 4x400m title at Penn Relays
April 27, 2024
PHILADELPHIA, USA – Kingston College ended a dramatic final day of the 128th Penn Relays Carnival at Franklin Field in Philadelphia with their third s...
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Police urge caution on roads after pedestrian killed in Huddersfield crash
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ST MARY, Jamaica—Huddersfield main road claimed another life on Thursday, May 14, after a pedestrian was struck by a motor truck. Dead is 28-year-old ...
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Dr Patricia Smith presents Tourism Minister with copy of her book ‘I Persist’
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Dr Patricia Smith presents Tourism Minister with copy of her book ‘I Persist’
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Kingston, Jamaica—Home care entrepreneur, hotelier and author, Dr Patricia Smith recently presented a signed copy of her book I Persist to Minister of...
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Jamaica completes draft 10-year National Agricultural Development Plan with FAO, says Green
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Jamaica completes draft 10-year National Agricultural Development Plan with FAO, says Green
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Kingston, Jamaica— The Jamaican Government, with the help of the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) of the United Nations has completed the draft...
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Transformation taking root at St Andrew Prep with support from Express Canteen Services
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Transformation taking root at St Andrew Prep with support from Express Canteen Services
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Kingston, Jamaica— A quiet but deliberate transformation is unfolding at St Andrew Preparatory School, where Principal Dr Carol Blanchard’s push for h...
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Time for Jamaica to command a larger share of US$3 trillion creative economy, says Burchell
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Time for Jamaica to command a larger share of US$3 trillion creative economy, says Burchell
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Kingston, Jamaica— It is time for Jamaica to claim a larger share of the US$3 trillion global creative economy, says Opposition Spokesperson on Cultur...
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