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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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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
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Woman gives birth on flight from Kingston to New York
April 6 10:27 AM
A Caribbean Airlines flight en route from Jamaica to New York took an unexpected turn when a passenger went into labour and delivered her baby while t...
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
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From Meadowbrook High, SoChill goes global
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 6 10:05 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — What started over 15 years ago with friends and teammates from the Meadowbrook High School basketball team in St Andrew chilling u...
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
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Jamaica claim one sprint relay gold at Carifta Games
April 6 09:39 AM
Jamaica secured just one of the four sprint relay gold medals on Sunday, the second day of the 53rd Carifta Games at the Kirani James Athletics Stadiu...
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Top four clashes fizzle in Jamaica Premier League
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Top four clashes fizzle in Jamaica Premier League
April 6, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The fireworks expected from the clashes involving the top four teams in the Jamaica Premier League fizzled as both games ended in ...
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Portmore United fail to move into second place in JPL
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Portmore United fail to move into second place in JPL
March 18, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Portmore United missed a chance to take over second place in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after they were held to a 2-2 draw b...
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Portmore United reclaim third place in JPL after beating Arnett 2-0
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Portmore United reclaim third place in JPL after beating Arnett 2-0
February 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Portmore United reclaimed third place in the Jamaica Premier League (JLP) on Monday after beating Arnett Gardens 2-0 in their seco...
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Portmore United defeat Harbour View to return to third in JPL
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Portmore United defeat Harbour View to return to third in JPL
February 8, 2026
Portmore United returned to third in the Jamaica Premier League points table after winning away at Harbour View 2-1 in their second round game played ...
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Melissa-ravaged Treasure Beach ambush Portmore in JPL return
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Melissa-ravaged Treasure Beach ambush Portmore in JPL return
December 21, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica – Treasure Beach made a winning return to action in the Jamaica Premier League on Sunday, ambushing Portmore United 2-0 at the S...
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JPL top three battle for lead as first round draws to a close
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JPL top three battle for lead as first round draws to a close
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 21, 2025
Two points separate the top three teams in the Jamaica Premier League as the first round of the competition comes to a close this weekend with six gam...
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Portmore United take over JPL lead after MBU slip up
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Portmore United take over JPL lead after MBU slip up
December 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Former champions Portmore United have taken over the lead in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after beating Waterhouse FC 2-1 in t...
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Portmore rally to beat Harbour View in JPL
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Portmore rally to beat Harbour View in JPL
October 21, 2025
Portmore United took over sole possession of second place in the Jamaica Premier League after coming from behind to beat Harbour View 4-1 in their fir...
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Portmore outscore Cavalier 4-2 as top three win in JPL
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Portmore outscore Cavalier 4-2 as top three win in JPL
October 13, 2025
The top three teams all scored wins to extend their gap on the rest of the Jamaica Premier League in Sunday’s rain affected eighth round of play. Jour...
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Cavalier seek third straight win in clash against Portmore
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Cavalier seek third straight win in clash against Portmore
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 12, 2025
Defending champions Cavalier will seek to continue their climb up the points table in the Jamaica Premier League when they take on Portmore United in ...
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Three-way tie at top of the JPL
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Three-way tie at top of the JPL
September 21, 2025
There is a three-way tie at the top of the Jamaica Premier League with Racing United, Portmore United and Montego Bay United level on 10 points after ...
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Chapelton win third straight, Arnett grab first victory in JPL
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Chapelton win third straight, Arnett grab first victory in JPL
September 7, 2025
Chapelton Maroons extended their club record start to the Jamaica Premier League to three straight wins on Sunday as they held off Portmore United 3-2...
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Atkinson extra time strike sends Cavalier to JPL semis
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Atkinson extra time strike sends Cavalier to JPL semis
May 13, 2025
Dwayne “Busy” Atkinson’s extra time goal gave Cavalier a hard-fought 1-0 win over Portmore United as the defending champions advanced to the semi-fina...
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MoBay gain advantage over Tivoli; Cavalier and Portmore end all square in JPL playoffs
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MoBay gain advantage over Tivoli; Cavalier and Portmore end all square in JPL playoffs
May 10, 2025
Montego Bay United clipped Tivoli Gardens 2-1 while Portmore United and Cavalier battled to a 1-1 draw in their Wray and Nephew Jamaica Premier League...
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Former Portmore United striker Cleon Pryce dies in car crash
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Former Portmore United striker Cleon Pryce dies in car crash
April 23, 2025
Portmore United Football Club is mourning the passing of former striker Cleon Pryce. Pryce reportedly died in a car crash on Tuesday, a day after he c...
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Portmore’s Austin credits ‘fighters’ Chapelton after frustrating JPL loss
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Portmore’s Austin credits ‘fighters’ Chapelton after frustrating JPL loss
March 24, 2025
After seeing Portmore United’s four-game unbeaten run come to an end, head coach Rodolph Austin believes relegation battlers Chapelton Maroons showed ...
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Portmore United edge Mt Pleasant in JPL third round
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Portmore United edge Mt Pleasant in JPL third round
March 12, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —Portmore United clipped Jamaica Premier League leaders Mt Pleasant FA in their third-round game played at the Ferdie Neita Complex ...
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Portmore edge Humble Lion to remain atop JPL
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Portmore edge Humble Lion to remain atop JPL
November 11, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- Portmore United edged Humble Lion 1-0 at Effortville Community Centre on Sunday to maintain the lead in the points tables of ...
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Portmore take over JPL lead with big win over Molynes
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Portmore take over JPL lead with big win over Molynes
November 3, 2024
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica -- Portmore United (PMU) took over the lead in the Jamaica Premier League (JPL) after hammering bottom-of-the-table Molynes Unit...
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MoBay United, Portmore draw 0-0 in JPL top-of-the-table clash
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MoBay United, Portmore draw 0-0 in JPL top-of-the-table clash
October 28, 2024
ST JAMES, Jamaica – Despite being held to a second straight goal-less draw, Montego Bay United (MBU) held on to their lead in the Jamaica Premier Leag...
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Portmore United get first win of season, MBU clip Chapelton in JPL
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Portmore United get first win of season, MBU clip Chapelton in JPL
October 1, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Former champions Portmore United won their first game of the Jamaica Premier League season, coming from behind to beat Tivoli Gard...
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Cavalier start JPL defense with 2-1 win over Portmore
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Cavalier start JPL defense with 2-1 win over Portmore
September 22, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Cavalier SC started the defense of their Jamaica Premier League title with a come-from-behind 2-1 win over Portmore United at Sab...
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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
April 6, 2026
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
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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’
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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
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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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