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Venus Williams relishes ‘very special’ Wimbledon reunion with sister Serena
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Venus Williams relishes ‘very special’ Wimbledon reunion with sister Serena
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LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP) — Venus Williams is relishing the "very special" opportunity to reunite with her sister Serena in the Wimbledon doubles. ...
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Guyana president urges accountants to embrace AI
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GEORGETOWN, Guyana (CMC) – President Irfaan Ali has urged accountants across the Caribbean to embrace artificial intelligence (AI), adapt to changing ...
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Freddie McGregor at 70: The voice behind Jamaica’s timeless classics
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Freddie McGregor at 70: The voice behind Jamaica’s timeless classics
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — During a 2017 interview with the  Observer Online , Freddie McGregor recalled the day he knew his big break had come. He was liste...
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Kings Academy, York qualify for JFC
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Kings Academy, York qualify for JFC
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Kings Football Academy’s qualification for next season’s Jamaica Football Championships has been described as “a massive step” by ...
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Roze Don to release mixtape, Canadian and US tours on the horizon
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Dancehall artiste Roze Don, who recently collaborated with producer Shakespeare for the TikTok-trending song  Instruction Time , i...
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Chang dismisses claims of third country nationals being housed in St Mary
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Chang dismisses claims of third country nationals being housed in St Mary
June 27 10:50 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of National Security and Peace has dismissed as false and misleading claims that third country nationals (TCNs) are t...
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Two killed in fiery Williamsfield highway crash
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Two killed in fiery Williamsfield highway crash
June 27 09:52 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica— Police are reporting that two people died in a fiery crash on the Williamsfield leg of the PJ Patterson Highway (Highway 2000) Sa...
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Bahamian reggae artiste Righteous Teacher scores USA iTunes placement with Busy Signal collab
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Bahamian reggae artiste Righteous Teacher scores USA iTunes placement with Busy Signal collab
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
June 27 09:44 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Bahamian reggae artiste Righteous Teacher is beaming with pride, having secured his very first USA iTunes Reggae chart placement w...
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Campbell breaks national shot put record again
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Campbell breaks national shot put record again
June 25, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Rajindra Campbell broke the Jamaican men’s shot put national record for a second time this year after he threw 22.44m to win the eve...
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Rajindra Campbell claims shot put victory at LA Grand Prix
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Rajindra Campbell claims shot put victory at LA Grand Prix
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 16, 2026
Olympic bronze medallist Rajindra Campbell produced a winning performance on Sunday’s second day of the USATF LA Grand Prix at Allyson Felix Field on ...
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Rajindra Campbell breaks national record, Jackson wins 200m at Diamond League
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Rajindra Campbell breaks national record, Jackson wins 200m at Diamond League
May 23, 2026
Olympic bronze medalist Rajindra Campbell broke his Jamaican national record in the shot put while Shericka Jackson lowered her season’s best in the 2...
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World Athletics rejects transfer of Jamaican quartet to Turkey
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World Athletics rejects transfer of Jamaican quartet to Turkey
Seven other international athletes blocked from switching allegiances
April 16, 2026
Four top Jamaican athletes, including 2024 Olympic men’s discus champion Roje Stona, have had their requests to switch allegiance to Turkey rejected b...
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Jamaican defectors to make US$300k after allegiance switch to Turkey
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Jamaican defectors to make US$300k after allegiance switch to Turkey
March 5, 2026
ISTANBUL, Turkey (AFP) — Turkey says it is offering long-term financial support to recruit Jamaican and Kenyan track and field stars with the aim of w...
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Three Jamaicans win at Millrose Games in New York
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Three Jamaicans win at Millrose Games in New York
February 1, 2026
Three Jamaicans won gold at the 118th Millrose Games in New York City on Sunday. World leader Danielle Williams, Ackeem Blake and Rajindra Campbell ea...
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Rajindra Campbell breaks silence, says JAAA made Turkiye switch ‘easy’
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Rajindra Campbell breaks silence, says JAAA made Turkiye switch ‘easy’
June 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic medallist Rajindra Campbell has broken his silence on his decision to switch allegiance from Jamaica to Turkiye, which was...
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Holness urges compassion over defecting Olympians, looks to improve athlete retention
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Holness urges compassion over defecting Olympians, looks to improve athlete retention
ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 24, 2025
With several athletes, lured by cash, choosing to represent other countries, Prime Minister Andrew Holness has called for calm and says that further c...
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JAAA urges World Athletics to take action after Olympians switch allegiance
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JAAA urges World Athletics to take action after Olympians switch allegiance
June 23, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association says World Athletics needs to take action in order to prevent more athletes from...
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JAAA says still waiting for official notification on reported Türkiye transfers
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JAAA says still waiting for official notification on reported Türkiye transfers
June 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association (JAAA) is insisting that media reports originating from Jamaica and Turkiye about...
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‘We can’t complain’
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‘We can’t complain’
Dacres supports decision by colleagues to switch allegiance, says he too was made offer
June 20, 2025
The man who put Jamaica on the map in the throwing events, Fedrick Dacres says he supports the decision made by fellow throwers Roja Stona and Rajindr...
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Pinnock, Hibbert join move to Turkiye
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Pinnock, Hibbert join move to Turkiye
June 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Fresh on the heels of news that Olympic Games medallists Roje Stona and Rajindra Campbell have switched allegiances from Jamaica t...
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Olympic medallists Stona, Campbell switch allegiance to Turkiye — reports
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Olympic medallists Stona, Campbell switch allegiance to Turkiye — reports
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic medallists Roje Stona and Rajindra Campbell are reported to have switched allegiances to Turkiye after being lured by attr...
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World Indoors: Rajindra Campbell ninth in shot put
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World Indoors: Rajindra Campbell ninth in shot put
March 23, 2025
Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell finished ninth in the men’s shot put at the World Athletics Indoor Championships in Nanjing, China with a best mark of 20....
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Rajindra Campbell wins shot put at Germany meet
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Rajindra Campbell wins shot put at Germany meet
August 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Rajindra Campbell on Friday won the men’s shot put event at the Internationaler Thumer Werfertag in Germany. Campbell wo...
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#ParisOlympics: Historic shot put bronze medal for Rajindra Campbell at Olympics
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#ParisOlympics: Historic shot put bronze medal for Rajindra Campbell at Olympics
August 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Rajindra Campbell created history on Saturday when he became the first Jamaican to win a medal in the shot put event at the Olympic...
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