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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 02:01 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
April 6 01:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Criminal Records Office is advising the public that there will be temporary changes to operat...
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
April 6 12:56 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Several families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa are now on the path to recovery, as a multi-partner initiative moves to constr...
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
April 6 12:18 PM
ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
April 6 12:13 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica added three more medals, two gold and a silver, on Monday morning’s penultimate session at the 53rd Carifta Games at the K...
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
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Junelle Bromfield and Noah Lyles tie the knot
April 6 11:44 AM
Jamaican Olympian Junelle Bromfield and American sprinter Noah Lyles officially tied the knot on Saturday, April 4, 2026, at The Conservatory at Black...
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
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Trump says Iran ceasefire proposal ‘very significant step’
April 6 11:13 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—United States (US) President Donald Trump said Monday the United States has studied a proposal for a 45-day ceasefire ...
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
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Fabolous makes triumphant return to Jamaica at Vacae Weekend 2026
April 6 10:44 AM
ST ANN, Jamaica — International hip-hop star Fabolous made his highly anticipated return to Jamaican stages on Sunday night, delivering a standout per...
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Champions Holmwood Technical win double on ISSA netball resumption
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Champions Holmwood Technical win double on ISSA netball resumption
November 25, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica—Double defending champions Holmwood Technical made a winning start on Tuesday following the resumption of the ISSA Rural Area netbal...
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ISSA sets netball deadline for resumption
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ISSA sets netball deadline for resumption
November 14, 2025
ST JAMES, Jamaica— Schools have until 2:00pm Friday to indicate whether they will resume participation in the Inter-Secondary Schools Sports Associati...
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Young Sunshine Girls to begin campaign in Gibraltar
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Young Sunshine Girls to begin campaign in Gibraltar
Jamaica's U-21 netballers open against Tonga in World Cup
September 20, 2025
ANNETT Daley, head coach of Jamaica's Under-21 netball team, is known for her leadership and tactical prowess. As she prepares the young Sunshine Girl...
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Jamaica beat South Africa in first game of three-match series
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Jamaica beat South Africa in first game of three-match series
January 18, 2025
Jamaica's Sunshine Girls defeated South Africa 55-47 in the first game of the three-match Magaret Beckford series at the National Indoor Sports Centre...
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Brie Grierson settling well
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Brie Grierson settling well
January 17, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - British-born Sunshine Girl Brie Grierson feels absolutely at home as she blends into her new environment, bonds with the girls and...
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Jamaican stars shine in Suncorp Super Netball League
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Jamaican stars shine in Suncorp Super Netball League
December 1, 2024
MELBOURNE, Australia (CMC) – Jamaican netballers Jhaniele Fowler-Nembhard, Latanya Wilson, and Shamera Sterling-Humphrey were named to the Suncorp Sup...
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England Roses captain looks ahead to Jamaica leg of Horizon Series
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England Roses captain looks ahead to Jamaica leg of Horizon Series
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
November 25, 2024
With a 1-0 lead in the Vitality Netball Horizon Series, England Roses Captain Fran Williams is confident about their chances as they head into the fin...
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Sunshine Girls fancy chances of beating England in Vitality series despite trailing 1-0
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Sunshine Girls fancy chances of beating England in Vitality series despite trailing 1-0
November 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica (CMC) – Jamaica’s senior netball team is still confident of defeating England in their ongoing Vitality series, despite trailing 1-0...
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Celebrated Sunshine Girls coach moves to UK
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Celebrated Sunshine Girls coach moves to UK
November 13, 2024
BIRMINGHAM, England — Former Sunshine Girls Head Coach, Connie Francis, will take her expertise to the United Kingdom having been named director of ne...
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Sunshine Girls stage final training session before departing for Horizon series
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Sunshine Girls stage final training session before departing for Horizon series
November 7, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Sunshine Girls staged their final training session Wednesday night at the National Indoor Sports Centre in Kingston. They are ...
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Sasher-Gaye Henry to be named Sunshine Girls head coach
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Sasher-Gaye Henry to be named Sunshine Girls head coach
Robert Bailey | Sports Writer 
January 26, 2024
Sasher-Gaye Henry has been appointed as the new head coach of Jamaica’s national senior netball team, the Jamaica Observer has been reliably informed....
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
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Former WADA chief Craig Reedie dies at age 84
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Veteran British sports administrator Craig Reedie, a former head of the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) and a key figure ...
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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Changes announced for Criminal Records Office pick-ups at Police Officers’ Club on Wednesday
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF) Criminal Records Office is advising the public that there will be temporary changes to operat...
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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Families in western Jamaica set to get 200 new homes after Hurricane Melissa
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Several families left homeless by Hurricane Melissa are now on the path to recovery, as a multi-partner initiative moves to constr...
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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Flood waters affect residents in Amity Hall
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — Heavy rainfall on Sunday triggered flooding in parts of St James, leaving several areas submerged. In Amity Hall, located in the L...
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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Jamaica add three medals at Carifta Games
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