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Dancing for two on Road March
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Dancing for two on Road March
Carlysia Ramdeen 
April 12 11:49 AM
The sun rose over Kingston like it knew this was no ordinary Sunday. It was Road March day—the grand finale of the 2026 carnival season—and from as ea...
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 12 11:06 AM
Hannah Sheree, pageant director for the Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland competition, says she is pleased with the lineup of 18 finalists who will b...
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
April 12 09:53 AM
ST MARY, Jamaica —  A 35 year-old groundsman was granted bail in the sum of $650,000 when he appeared in the St Mary parish court on April 7 after he ...
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
April 12 09:47 AM
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a United States (US) naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to ...
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
April 12 08:07 AM
A heavy downpour threatened to put a damper on the hard fete agenda soca lovers had in mind for Rytz on Thursday, but by nightfall, the event had rewr...
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Mastering Difficult Conversations: Carolyn Rose Miller leads initiative to strengthen professional and personal relationships
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Mastering Difficult Conversations: Carolyn Rose Miller leads initiative to strengthen professional and personal relationships
April 12 07:37 AM
Communication expert Carolyn Rose Miller is taking proactive steps to address what she describes as a troubling pattern in professional and personal r...
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
NGO head, PAJ and others hold conflicting views on withholding names of accused
By Tamoy Ashman Sunday Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:30 AM
Sex crime silence: Yes or no?
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 12 12:28 AM
Coalition firm in rejection of close-in-age sex pass
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Reggae Boyz for United Cup in May
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Reggae Boyz for United Cup in May
April 8, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica - After missing out on a spot in the 48-team FIFA World Cup, Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz will contest the four-team Unity Cup set for Lond...
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
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Jamaica to write to FIFA about ‘hand ball’ goal vs DR Congo in failed World Cup bid
April 3, 2026
The Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) intends to protest the Reggae Boyz' loss to the Democratic Republic of Congo in their Inter-continental World Cu...
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Reggae Boy Leon Bailey expresses disappointment after Reggae Boyz fail to qualify for World Cup
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Reggae Boy Leon Bailey expresses disappointment after Reggae Boyz fail to qualify for World Cup
April 2, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Reggae Boy Leon Bailey is expressing disappointment and has issued a public apology to his country after the Reggae Boyz failed to q...
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WATCH: Rudolph Speid undecided on future after failed World Cup bid
April 2, 2026
Jamaica’s senior men’s football head coach during the recent intercontinental World Cup play-offs, Rudolph Speid says he is undecided on whether he wi...
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Reggae Boyz, DR Congo gear up for showdown in World Cup decider
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Reggae Boyz, DR Congo gear up for showdown in World Cup decider
March 29, 2026
Preparations are ramping up for a high-stakes World Cup qualifying play-off match between Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz and the Democratic Republic of Congo (...
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Reggae Boyz ratings vs New Caledonia: High marks for Webster, Cadamarteri
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Reggae Boyz ratings vs New Caledonia: High marks for Webster, Cadamarteri
March 27, 2026
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz edged Oceania’s New Caledonia in their intercontinental playoff semifinal on Thursday at the Estadio Akron in Guadalajara, Mexic...
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
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Jamaica 1 – 0 New Caledonia: Reggae Boyz progress to face DR Congo for World Cup ticket
March 27, 2026
As it was in November, the Reggae Boyz are a game away from securing a spot at the FIFA World Cup after registering a 1-0win over Oceania’s New Caledo...
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
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Blow for Reggae Boyz as Demarai Gray ruled out with injury
March 23, 2026
The Reggae Boyz have suffered a setback ahead of this week’s FIFA World Cup playoffs as winger Demarai Gray has been ruled out due to injury. Gray was...
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Speid announces Reggae Boyz squad for World Cup playoffs
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Speid announces Reggae Boyz squad for World Cup playoffs
March 20, 2026
The English-born trio of Ephron Mason-Clark, Tyrese Hall, and Andre Brooks have been confirmed as part of the Reggae Boyz squad for the FIFA World Cup...
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Bailey set for Reggae Boyz return after eight-month absence
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Bailey set for Reggae Boyz return after eight-month absence
March 19, 2026
The Jamaica Observer understands that winger Leon Bailey will be part of the Reggae Boyz squad for next week’s FIFA World Cup Playoffs, ending an eigh...
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‘Whisper’, Nicholson and Dixon among Boyz set to be snubbed for World Cup playoffs
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‘Whisper’, Nicholson and Dixon among Boyz set to be snubbed for World Cup playoffs
March 16, 2026
The Jamaica Observer understands that Shamar Nicholson, Dujuan “Whisper” Richards and Kaheim Dixon are among the high profile names who are set to be ...
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U20 Reggae Boyz trounce St Kitts-Nevis 8 – 0
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U20 Reggae Boyz trounce St Kitts-Nevis 8 – 0
March 1, 2026
Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Boyz cruised to an 8-0 win over St Kitts-Nevis in their Concacaf qualifiers Round 1 Group B game at Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ F...
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Nolan to start for U20 Boyz vs St Kitts, Grant returns to lineup
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Nolan to start for U20 Boyz vs St Kitts, Grant returns to lineup
March 1, 2026
Goalkeeper and captain Joshua Grant and 16-year-old sensation Jahmarie Nolan are among eight changes to the starting lineup for Jamaica as they face S...
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Wholesale changes for U20 Reggae Boyz against Cayman at Concacaf qualifiers
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Wholesale changes for U20 Reggae Boyz against Cayman at Concacaf qualifiers
February 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaican coaching staff at the CONCACAF U-20 Qualifiers - Round 1 in Curacao has made wholesale changes to the starting team to ...
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U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 in opening Concacaf qualifier
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U20 Reggae Boyz beat Bonaire 3-0 in opening Concacaf qualifier
February 24, 2026
Jamaica made a winning start to the Concacaf Under-20 qualifiers with a 3-0 win over Bonaire in their Group B game played at Stadion Rignaal ‘Jean’ Fr...
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Violent unrest in Mexico could force relocation of Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier
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Violent unrest in Mexico could force relocation of Reggae Boyz World Cup qualifier
February 22, 2026
There are growing concerns that next month’s FIFA Inter-continental qualifiers involving Jamaica – to book two more tickets to July’s World Cup – coul...
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Reggae Boyz beat Martinique 2-0 in international friendly
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Reggae Boyz beat Martinique 2-0 in international friendly
February 21, 2026
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz continued their World Cup playoff preparation with a 2-0 win over Martinique in an international friendly at the Stade Pierrre A...
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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
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Jamaica’s Jahmarie Nolan wins Best Player award for Concacaf Championship
February 14, 2026
Jamaica’s Under-17 Reggae Boyz captain Jahmarie Nolan was the recipient of the Best Player award at the just concluded Concacaf Men’s Under-17 Champio...
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Adidas unveils Marley-inspired Jamaica home and away kits
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Adidas unveils Marley-inspired Jamaica home and away kits
February 13, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Global sportswear brand adidas has launched its Bob Marley Collection, featuring the 2026 Jamaica home and away kits that blend fo...
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Jamaica 3 – 1 Canada: Young Reggae Boyz book ticket to U17 World Cup
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Jamaica 3 – 1 Canada: Young Reggae Boyz book ticket to U17 World Cup
February 11, 2026
Jamaica are through to the Fifa Boys Under-17 World Cup in Qatar after beating 10-man Canada 3-1 in their top-of-the-table Concacaf Group G qualifier ...
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JFF urges Jamaicans to support Reggae Boyz in final World Cup bid
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JFF urges Jamaicans to support Reggae Boyz in final World Cup bid
February 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica Football Federation (JFF) President, Michael Ricketts, is urging fans to support the Reggae Boyz’s final chance at a spot ...
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Downswell, Reynolds optimistic young Reggae Boyz will qualify for U17 World Cup
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Downswell, Reynolds optimistic young Reggae Boyz will qualify for U17 World Cup
BY DANIEL BLAKE Staff reporter blaked@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 10, 2026
It’s been 15 years since Jamaica last got a taste of the FIFA Under-17 World Cup. Now, they’re just one game away and the coaching staff believes the ...
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Dancing for two on Road March
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Dancing for two on Road March
Carlysia Ramdeen 
April 12, 2026
The sun rose over Kingston like it knew this was no ordinary Sunday. It was Road March day—the grand finale of the 2026 carnival season—and from as ea...
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
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18 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland title
BY KEVIN JACKSON Observer Writer 
April 12, 2026
Hannah Sheree, pageant director for the Miss Universe Jamaica Westmoreland competition, says she is pleased with the lineup of 18 finalists who will b...
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
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Groundsman charged with smuggling contraband into Annatto Bay lock-up
April 12, 2026
ST MARY, Jamaica —  A 35 year-old groundsman was granted bail in the sum of $650,000 when he appeared in the St Mary parish court on April 7 after he ...
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
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Trump orders US naval blockade of Strait of Hormuz
April 12, 2026
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — President Donald Trump on Sunday ordered a United States (US) naval blockade of the Strait of Hormuz in response to ...
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
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Rytz soaked in pure Soca bliss
April 12, 2026
A heavy downpour threatened to put a damper on the hard fete agenda soca lovers had in mind for Rytz on Thursday, but by nightfall, the event had rewr...
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