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WATCH: Repair work underway at section of Spanish Town Road
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Repair work underway at a section of Spanish Town Road in the vicinity of the Sandy Gully Bridge could result in traffic delays. T...
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December 17 12:12 AM
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138 Student Living profit jumps 72% as UWI talks near end
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FTC says ride-hailing ban failed
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FTC says ride-hailing ban failed
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December 17 12:09 AM
FTC says ride-hailing ban failed
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Mona, KC, Charlie and St Catherine advance to Walker Cup semis
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Mona, KC, Charlie and St Catherine advance to Walker Cup semis
December 15, 2025
Defending champions Mona High, Kingston College (KC), St Catherine High and Charlie Smith High all advanced to the semi-final of the ISSA Walker Cup o...
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
December 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – For the first time in over a decade, Kingston College (KC) will not be represented in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Manning Cup. T...
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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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Defending champ KC and Mona High face Manning Cup elimination Wednesday
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Defending champ KC and Mona High face Manning Cup elimination Wednesday
December 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Two of the ISSA Wata Manning Cup title contenders will be eliminated on Wednesday as the final set of matches of the second round ...
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Manning Cup resumes with champions KC in danger
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Manning Cup resumes with champions KC in danger
November 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The ISSA Manning Cup resumes on Friday with some intriguing matchups as defending champions Kingston College could face eliminatio...
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Reynolds looks to return Harbour View to JPL summit
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Reynolds looks to return Harbour View to JPL summit
November 7, 2025
Vassell Reynolds is aware of the mammoth task on hand as he sits in the hot seat as head coach of Harbour View FC trying to return the club to the Jam...
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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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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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Gerry Murray, former KC and Real Mona footballer, passes on
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Gerry Murray, former KC and Real Mona footballer, passes on
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL 
October 7, 2025
Gerry Murray, the former Kingston College (KC) and Real Mona footballer, died on September 15 at his home in Red Hills, St Andrew. He was 75 years old...
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50 years ago…
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50 years ago…
BY HOWARD CAMPBELL 
June 6, 2025
June 7 marks the 50th year since the first Cricket World Cup was held in the United Kingdom. The three-week tournament, won by the West Indies, launch...
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KC’s Despiro Wray heads to FSU
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KC’s Despiro Wray heads to FSU
May 27, 2025
Kingston College (KC) standout thrower Despiro Wray has enrolled with Florida State University (FSU). Wray, who has been having an impressive season i...
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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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Jamaicans shut out of Penn Relays 4x800m
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Jamaicans shut out of Penn Relays 4x800m
April 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— For the second time in four years, no Jamaican teams have won the High School Boys’ 4x800m Championship of America final at the Pen...
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Kingston College equals century- old record with fourth straight 4×4 win at Penn Relays
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Kingston College equals century- old record with fourth straight 4×4 win at Penn Relays
April 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Kingston College won a record equalling fourth straight High School Boys’ 4x400m Championship of America title and fifth overall on...
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PennRelays2025: Seven Jamaican schools into boys’ 4x100m final
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PennRelays2025: Seven Jamaican schools into boys’ 4x100m final
April 24, 2025
Seven Jamaican schools qualified for Friday’s high school boys’ 4x100m Championships of America final after Thursday’s qualifying at the Penn Relays C...
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KC’s Wray relishes ‘very good’ season, looks forward to university
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KC’s Wray relishes ‘very good’ season, looks forward to university
April 24, 2025
Kingston College's Despiro Wray, who threw a massive 20.87m to win gold in the shot put at the Penn Relays on Thursday morning, says he is looking for...
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PennRelays2025: Three Jamaican schools into boys’ 4x800m finals, JC crash out
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PennRelays2025: Three Jamaican schools into boys’ 4x800m finals, JC crash out
April 24, 2025
Three Jamaican institutions have qualified for Friday’s high school boys’ 4x800m Championships of Americas finals after Thursday’s first round heats a...
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KC’s Despiro Wray wins shot put at Penn Relays
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KC’s Despiro Wray wins shot put at Penn Relays
April 24, 2025
Kingston College’s Despiro Wray added another title to his list of achievements this season after winning the shot put on Thursday’s opening day of th...
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GG proclaims April 16 National Kingston College Day
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GG proclaims April 16 National Kingston College Day
April 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Governor-General of Jamaica, Sir Patrick Allen, has proclaimed April 16, National Kingston College Day, as the school celebrat...
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Traffic changes for Kingston College centenary float parade
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Traffic changes for Kingston College centenary float parade
April 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—  Members of the public are being advised that in order to facilitate the Kingston College centenary float parade on Monday, April 1...
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#Champs2025: KC win 36th Champs title, Hydel High reclaim crown
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#Champs2025: KC win 36th Champs title, Hydel High reclaim crown
March 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kingston College celebrated their centenary with a 36th hold on the Mortimer Geddes trophy, winning boys’ Champs and Hydel High wo...
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JPS increase defence
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JPS increase defence
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December 17, 2025
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Seeding the future
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Hezron happy with ‘Save The Children’ school tour
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Hezron happy with ‘Save The Children’ school tour
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Hezron happy with ‘Save The Children’ school tour
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SAGICOR MERGES CARIBBEAN UNITS INTO NEW US$6.9B ENTITY
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SAGICOR MERGES CARIBBEAN UNITS INTO NEW US$6.9B ENTITY
DASHAN HENDRICKS Business Content Manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 17, 2025
Sagicor Group to merge with Barbadian affiliate
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