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Sad final trip
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Sad final trip
BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:30 AM
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:28 AM
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:26 AM
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:25 AM
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
BY TAMOY ASHMAN Observer staff reporter ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12 12:24 AM
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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Johan-Remaldo Smythe ready to put Holland High on the map
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Johan-Remaldo Smythe ready to put Holland High on the map
January 11 07:21 PM
Johan-Ramaldo Smythe showed that he is ready for all comers this season by smashing the Class One 100m record at the Purewater/RDanny Williams/JC Deve...
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Trump admin sends more agents to Minneapolis despite furor over woman’s killing
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Trump admin sends more agents to Minneapolis despite furor over woman’s killing
January 11 05:00 PM
MINNEAPOLIS, United States (AFP)—US Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said Sunday that hundreds more federal agents were heading to Minneapolis,...
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St Catherine taxi operator charged with murder
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St Catherine taxi operator charged with murder
January 11 04:45 PM
St CATHERINE, Jamaica – A St Catherine taxi operator has been charged with murder following the stabbing death of a man in Portmore, St Catherine on J...
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Grandstand tickets sold out for Reggae Boyz’ deciding World Cup qualifier
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Grandstand tickets sold out for Reggae Boyz’ deciding World Cup qualifier
November 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – It seems the Reggae Boyz will have plenty of support when they face Curacao at the National Stadium on Tuesday in a bid for automa...
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Reggae Boyz ratings vs T&T: High marks for Cephas, but 4 and 5s awarded after poor showing
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Reggae Boyz ratings vs T&T: High marks for Cephas, but 4 and 5s awarded after poor showing
November 14, 2025
The Reggae Boyz had to settle for a 1-1 draw away to regional rivals Trinidad & Tobago in their Concacaf World Cup qualifier on Thursday, a result tha...
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Jamaica stay in World Cup contention despite being held 1-1 by T&T
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Jamaica stay in World Cup contention despite being held 1-1 by T&T
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz stayed in contention for an automatic place in next year’s FIFA World Cup despite playing out a 1-1 draw in ...
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Demarai Gray returns to Reggae Boyz starting line-up for T&T clash
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Demarai Gray returns to Reggae Boyz starting line-up for T&T clash
November 13, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Demarai Gray has returned to the Reggae Boyz starting line-up after being named by head coach Steve McClaren for Thursday’s Concac...
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Still no EFA approval for Henry
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Still no EFA approval for Henry
BY RACHID PARCHMENT Digital sports coordinator parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
November 12, 2025
PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad and Tobago — New Reggae Boyz recruit Rico Henry is still awaiting clearance from the England Football Association (EFA) to mak...
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Rico Henry travels with Reggae Boyz squad to T&T ahead of World Cup qualifier
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Rico Henry travels with Reggae Boyz squad to T&T ahead of World Cup qualifier
November 11, 2025
New Reggae Boyz recruit Rico Henry traveled in the 26-man squad to Port of Spain, Trinidad on Tuesday for Jamaica's FIFA World Cup qualifier against T...
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Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Boyz drawn in manageable group —  Ricketts
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Jamaica’s Under-20 Reggae Boyz drawn in manageable group — Ricketts
November 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica has been drawn in Group B of the CONCACAF U20 Championship Qualifiers alongside Puerto Rico, Bonaire, St Kitts and Nevis, ...
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Brentford’s Rico Henry gets Reggae Boyz call-up for decisive World Cup qualifiers
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Brentford’s Rico Henry gets Reggae Boyz call-up for decisive World Cup qualifiers
November 8, 2025
Brentford wingback Rico Henry is the lone new face in Steve McClaren’s 26-player squad named on Saturday for the Reggae Boyz’ two defining World Cup q...
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Donation to be collected at Reggae Boyz, Curacao football match
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Donation to be collected at Reggae Boyz, Curacao football match
November 4, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Donations in support of Hurricane Melissa relief and recovery will be collected at the upcoming FIFA World Cup qualification match...
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Kasey Palmer out up to 10 weeks with knee injury – report
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Kasey Palmer out up to 10 weeks with knee injury – report
October 20, 2025
Jamaica international Kasey Palmer will be sidelined eight to 10 weeks with a knee injury suffered during the recent World Cup qualifying window, acco...
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Reggae Boyz player ratings vs Bermuda: High marks as Jamaica inch closer to WC qualification
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Reggae Boyz player ratings vs Bermuda: High marks as Jamaica inch closer to WC qualification
October 15, 2025
The Reggae Boyz are back in pole position to qualify for next summer’s Fifa World Cup after a 4-0 thrashing of Bermuda in their qualifier on Tuesday. ...
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Reggae Boyz regain World Cup qualifying group lead
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Reggae Boyz regain World Cup qualifying group lead
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Jamaica regained the lead in Group B of the Concacaf final round World Cup qualification in style after hammering Bermuda 4-0 in t...
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Trinidad earn draw against Curacao in WCQ
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Trinidad earn draw against Curacao in WCQ
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Trinidad and Tobago clawed their way back to earn a 1-1 draw against Curacao in their crucial Concacaf final round World Cup quali...
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Jamaica lead Bermuda 3-0 at half time in World Cup qualifier
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Jamaica lead Bermuda 3-0 at half time in World Cup qualifier
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz have opened up a big 3-0 lead over Bermuda at the half time break in their Concacaf final round World Cup qu...
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WATCH: Curacao head coach praises both teams following WCQ game
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WATCH: Curacao head coach praises both teams following WCQ game
October 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Curacao head coach, Dick Advocaat has praised both teams' performance following Curacao's win against Jamaica during the final rou...
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Jamaica suffer shock defeat to Curacao in WCQ
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Jamaica suffer shock defeat to Curacao in WCQ
October 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s latest quest for qualification to the FIFA World Cup took a blow after they were ambushed 2-0 by the Dick Advocaat-coach...
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Steve McClaren makes six changes to ReggaeBoyz starting team against Curacao
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Steve McClaren makes six changes to ReggaeBoyz starting team against Curacao
October 10, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —   The ReggaeBoyz have made six changes to the team that will start against Curacao in Friday’s final round World Cup qualificatio...
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WATA giving away tickets to Reggae Boyz qualifier against Bermuda
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WATA giving away tickets to Reggae Boyz qualifier against Bermuda
October 9, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Football fans can win free tickets to the Reggae Boyz’ upcoming World Cup qualifier against Bermuda on Tuesday, October 14, throug...
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‘Whisper’ Richards could play key role in World Cup qualifier against Curacao — McClaren
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‘Whisper’ Richards could play key role in World Cup qualifier against Curacao — McClaren
October 9, 2025
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao — Despite the late addition of Dujuan ‘Whisper’ Richards to the Reggae Boyz squad, head coach Steve McClaren, says the Chelsea win...
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‘Whisper’ Richards gets Boyz call-up as injury replacement for Demarai Gray
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‘Whisper’ Richards gets Boyz call-up as injury replacement for Demarai Gray
October 8, 2025
Chelsea FC winger Dujuan “Whisper” Richards is set to land in Curacao on Thursday after being named as a replacement to Demarai Gray in the Reggae Boy...
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Curacao football coach hails Reggae Boyz ahead of World Cup qualifier
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Curacao football coach hails Reggae Boyz ahead of World Cup qualifier
October 8, 2025
WILLEMSTAD, Curacao — Curacao Football Federation president Gilbert Martina has hailed the success of Jamaica’s football programme and hopes his team ...
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Curacao confident ahead of Friday’s game against Reggae Boyz
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Curacao confident ahead of Friday’s game against Reggae Boyz
October 8, 2025
Curacao national team captain Leandro Bacuna says the team is very confident despite expecting a tough contest from the Reggae Boyz on Friday in their...
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BY KASEY WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter kaseyw@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
Anthony Smith remembered for weighing decisions carefully, balancing firmness and humanity
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Late RJRGleaner CEO did not seek applause
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Lawyer calls for permanent fix
...suggests copying Belize’s Criminal Justice Board
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Lawyer calls for permanent fix
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
Everard Owen Observer Writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 12, 2026
Public health dept wants more garbage trucks for Portland
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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From hurricane escape to flooded fate
Dover residents say flooding worse than Melissa, blame lack of drain cleaning
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January 12, 2026
From hurricane escape to flooded fate
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