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Nayoka Clunis wins sixth hammer throw national title
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Nayoka Clunis wins sixth hammer throw national title
June 21 02:01 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica —   Nayoka Clunis claimed a sixth women’s hammer throw national title Sunday, topping the field at the JAAA National Championships a...
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Leading Cuba dissident denounces ‘violence’ during detention
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June 21 01:58 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — A leading Cuban dissident said Sunday he was detained by security police and roughed up for calling for anti-government protests ...
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Miss Universe Jamaica parish crownings set for Mandeville
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Miss Universe Jamaica parish crownings set for Mandeville
June 21 01:37 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — An evening of elegance, aspiration, and pageantry is set to unfold as the Miss Universe Jamaica (MUJ) Clarendon, Manchester & St...
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Brianna Lyston wins 100m in Holland
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Brianna Lyston wins 100m in Holland
June 21 01:34 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s Brianna Lyston clocked  10.99 seconds (-0.6m/s) to win the women’s 100m at Sunday’s FannyBlankers-Koen (FBK) Games in Hen...
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Yamal scores on injury return as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
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Yamal scores on injury return as Spain thrash Saudi Arabia
June 21 01:31 PM
ATLANTA, United States (AFP) — Lamine Yamal's return sparked Spain's World Cup into life as the European champions ran riot to beat Saudi Arabia 4-0 i...
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UWI mourns death of Emeritus Professor John Agard
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UWI mourns death of Emeritus Professor John Agard
June 21 12:23 PM
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) –  The University of the West Indies (UWI) has joined the international community in mourning the passing of Emeritus Pr...
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PAHO member states agree on key decisions to strengthen Caribbean health
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PAHO member states agree on key decisions to strengthen Caribbean health
June 21 12:19 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says the 178th Session of its Executive Committee has concluded after fo...
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Dads celebrated at JCF Cadet Academy pre-Father’s Day event
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Dads celebrated at JCF Cadet Academy pre-Father’s Day event
June 21 11:50 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—  A sharp salute, though symbolic in nature, captured a moment of pride, unfiltered gratitude, genuine sincerity, and profound respe...
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Jamaican teen receives remote kidney transplant in US hospital first
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Jamaican teen receives remote kidney transplant in US hospital first
April 9, 2026
A Jamaican teenager facing Stage 5 kidney failure has successfully received a living donor transplant in a historic procedure at the Joe DiMaggio Chil...
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
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Hurricane-stricken family appeals for help to save 13-y-o son who needs kidney transplant
Kelsey Thomas, Online coordinator, thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 9, 2026
WESTMORELAND, Jamaica — A Westmoreland family still reeling from the effects of Hurricane Melissa are appealing to the public for assistance to save t...
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32-y-o appeals for help with US$32,000 for urgent life-saving kidney transplant
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32-y-o appeals for help with US$32,000 for urgent life-saving kidney transplant
BY KEDIESHA PERRY Observer writer 
October 1, 2025
Andrew Whyte, a 32-year-old LED technician, needs the public’s assistance in raising US$32,000 (approximately J$5 million) for an urgent life-saving k...
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Arianna needs a living kidney donor
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Arianna needs a living kidney donor
Jamaican mom makes plea for teenage daughter’s survival
Julian Richardson | Online Content Manager 
May 18, 2025
The Jamaican mother of a teenager in desperate need of a new kidney has renewed her plea for a living donor to save her daughter’s life. Arianna Crock...
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Leading Cuba dissident denounces ‘violence’ during detention
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Miss Universe Jamaica parish crownings set for Mandeville
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Brianna Lyston wins 100m in Holland
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