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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
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Jamaica’s Oshane Nation named among referees for 2026 FIFA World Cup
April 9 12:25 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Oshane Nation has been included in the list of referees to officiate at the FIFA World Cup set to be played across the U...
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
April 9 12:19 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica — President of the Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA), Dr Mark Malabver, has strongly rejected any attempt to dilute or redirect att...
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
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Cuba accuses US of ‘extorting’ Latin America in doctors row
April 9 12:00 PM
HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) — Cuba's foreign minister on Thursday accused the United States (US) of "extorting" Latin American countries by pressuring them to ...
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Probe underway into video of murder suspect arrest at Mandeville Police Station, says commander
April 9 11:53 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Head of the Manchester police, Superintendent Carey Duncan, says an investigation is underway pertaining to a video showing the ...
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
April 9 11:49 AM
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 67-year-old man has regained his freedom after spending 10 months in the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, thanks to t...
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
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Jamaica Tourist Board named agents’ favourite national tourist board at Travel Gossip Awards 2026
April 9 11:34 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Tourist Board (JTB) has been named Agents' Favourite National Tourist Board at the Travel Gossip Awards 2026, an accol...
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
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Yoni Epstein resigns as PFJL Finance Committee chairman
April 9 11:17 AM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Yoni Epstein has tendered his resignation as chairman of the Finance Committee of Professional Football Jamaica Limited, with imme...
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
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Man chopped to death in Cobbla, Manchester
April 9 09:31 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Three people are in police custody following the chopping death of a man in the Cobbla district in north east Manchester on Wedn...
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Jamaicans gear up for NCAA Indoor championships
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Jamaicans gear up for NCAA Indoor championships
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 10, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica —  Twenty-two Jamaicans are set to compete in individual events at this weekend’s NCAA Division 1 and Division 2 Indoor championship...
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Shenese Walker wins 60/200m double at ACC Indoor Championships
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Shenese Walker wins 60/200m double at ACC Indoor Championships
March 1, 2026
Shenese Walker was a double gold medalist in the women’s 60m and 200m as the ACC Indoor Championships at the Track at New Balance in Boston on Saturda...
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Cindy Rose wins 800m at US college meet
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Cindy Rose wins 800m at US college meet
December 14, 2025
Former Holmwood Technical star Cindy Rose won the women’s 800m at the Iowa State University Holiday Invitational on Friday for her first win as a US c...
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Oakley runs sub-50 in 400m
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Oakley runs sub-50 in 400m
June 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —  Dejanae Oakley of the University of Georgia ran a big personal best 49.65 seconds for second place in the women’s 400m final on ...
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Kobe Lawrence takes fourth in NCAA men’s shot put
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Kobe Lawrence takes fourth in NCAA men’s shot put
June 12, 2025
Former Jamaican junior representative Kobe Lawrence of the University of Oregon placed fourth in the men’s shot put after throwing a personal best 20....
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Shenese Walker dips under 11 seconds in 100m at NCAA regionals
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Shenese Walker dips under 11 seconds in 100m at NCAA regionals
June 1, 2025
Shenese Walker of Florida State University ran a big personal best 10.98 seconds (1.4m/s) to lead the women’s 100m on Saturday’s final day of the NCAA...
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Gunzell wins men’s discus at Crimson Tide Invitational
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Gunzell wins men’s discus at Crimson Tide Invitational
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Former Edwin Allen High thrower Trevor Gunzell set a new personal best 62.66m to win the men’s discus throw on the opening day of ...
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Nikaoli Williams takes second in men’s indoor long jump
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Nikaoli Williams takes second in men’s indoor long jump
March 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Nikaoli Williams of the University of Oklahoma finished second in the men’s long jump with 7.96m during Friday’s second session of...
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Tyrice Taylor narrowly misses national indoor record in men’s 800m
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Tyrice Taylor narrowly misses national indoor record in men’s 800m
February 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Tyrice Taylor of the University of Arkansas just missed breaking the Jamaican national indoor men’s 800m record on Saturday when ...
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Jamaicans set records at NCAA indoor meets
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Jamaicans set records at NCAA indoor meets
February 5, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Niesha Burgher of the University of Texas-El Paso (UTEP), Vashaun Vascianna of the University of Arkansas and Demario Prince of Ba...
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NCAA wins for Kimar Farquharson, Ralford Mullings
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NCAA wins for Kimar Farquharson, Ralford Mullings
January 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Middle distance runner Kimar Farquharson of Texas A&M University and thrower Ralford Mullings of the University of Oklahoma were w...
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Nikaoli Williams, Safin Wills among Jamaican winners on US collegiate circuit
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Nikaoli Williams, Safin Wills among Jamaican winners on US collegiate circuit
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 18, 2025
Nikaoli Williams of the University of Oklahoma jumped a season best 7.93m to win the men’s long jump at the Owen Hewett Invite on Friday night. Willia...
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Jaheim Stern ties NCAA lead in 60m hurdles
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Jaheim Stern ties NCAA lead in 60m hurdles
January 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jaheim Stern tied the US National Collegiate Athletics Association (NCAA) lead in the men’s 60m hurdles after he ran a personal be...
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Romaine Beckford retains NCAA high jump titles
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Romaine Beckford retains NCAA high jump titles
June 8, 2024
EUGENE, Oregon — Romaine Beckford of the University of Arkansas successfully defended his National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) Division I O...
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Lyston advances to 60m final at NCAA indoor champs
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Lyston advances to 60m final at NCAA indoor champs
March 9, 2024
BOSTON, USA – Brianna Lyston stayed on course to win the women’s 60m dash at the NCAA Division 1 indoor championships after equalling her personal bes...
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JTA president rejects deflection accusations, stands firm on shelter concerns in schools
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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Food For The Poor secures release of 67-y-o St Catherine inmate
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ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — A 67-year-old man has regained his freedom after spending 10 months in the St Catherine Adult Correctional Centre, thanks to t...
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