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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
April 3 03:46 PM
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
April 3 02:51 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
April 3 02:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan has expressed condolences following the tragic death of an individual ...
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
April 3 12:53 PM
NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D Clarke, has welcomed the dismissal of United States Attorney Gen...
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
April 3 11:41 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Pepsi Jamaica has announced that it will continue its partnership with Yard Mas Carnival for the 2026 season, marking the fourth c...
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
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Jamaica rises to 49th in World Happiness Report
April 3 11:13 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has climbed to 49th place in the World Happiness Report 2026, up from 73rd last year. According to the study , the island ...
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The 20 Greatest Personalities in Rocksteady
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The 20 Greatest Personalities in Rocksteady
April 3 10:51 AM
Alton Ellis, the soulful singer whose songs defined the 1966-68 rocksteady era, has been named number one on the Observer Online's 60 Greatest Rockste...
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Nine-year-old drowns after trying to retrieve ball in St Elizabeth tank
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Nine-year-old drowns after trying to retrieve ball in St Elizabeth tank
April 3 10:21 AM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — A nine-year-old boy is suspected to have drowned in a tank at his home in Long Hill district, St Elizabeth on Thursday. Police...
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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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WATCH: Kingston College eye 36th title for school’s 100th anniversary
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WATCH: Kingston College eye 36th title for school’s 100th anniversary
March 25, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Even as the confetti continues to rain down on their latest triumph, Kingston College (KC) are already eyeing a record-extending 3...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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WATCH: High spirit at Black River police concert
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ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — The inaugural staging of the St Elizabeth police’s gospel concert in Black River on Thursday is being hailed as a success with...
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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Morgan expresses condolences following death at closed bridge in St Thomas
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Minister with responsibility for Works, Robert Nesta Morgan has expressed condolences following the tragic death of an individual ...
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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Jamaican-American congresswoman says firing of US Attorney General ‘long overdue’
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NEW YORK, United States (CMC) – Caribbean-American Democratic Congresswoman, Yvette D Clarke, has welcomed the dismissal of United States Attorney Gen...
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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Pepsi to partner with Yard Mas Carnival for 4th consecutive year
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Pepsi Jamaica has announced that it will continue its partnership with Yard Mas Carnival for the 2026 season, marking the fourth c...
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