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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27 06:28 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27 06:19 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
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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 12:22 AM
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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Push them out!
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Push them out!
PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27 12:20 AM
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:18 AM
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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More than just melody
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More than just melody
Tony Rebel reflects on his iconic Sweet Jamaica’ single
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 27 12:16 AM
More than just melody
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
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Weak boards threaten financial stability
BOJ warns poor oversight leaves system vulnerable
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27 12:14 AM
Weak boards threaten financial stability
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NEVER YIELD!
Athletics, ...
NEVER YIELD!
JC surge to big lead but KC and Calabar still in the fight
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
March 27 12:12 AM
JC in charge
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Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement
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Floyd Mayweather to come out of retirement
February 20, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) — Floyd Mayweather is coming out of retirement and will return to professional boxing after his exhibition fight with...
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NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
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NBA star Chris Paul retires at age 40 after 21 seasons
February 13, 2026
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Chris Paul, a 12-time NBA All-Star point guard, announced his retirement on Friday in a social media post after the 4...
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Undefeated boxing great Crawford announces retirement
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Undefeated boxing great Crawford announces retirement
December 16, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP)—Undefeated world super middleweight champion Terence Crawford announced his retirement from boxing on Tuesday, hangin...
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Cristiano Ronaldo reveals emotional retirement will come ‘soon’
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Cristiano Ronaldo reveals emotional retirement will come ‘soon’
November 4, 2025
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Cristiano Ronaldo has revealed he plans to retire "soon" as the Portugal and Al Nassr star prepares for a tearful end to ...
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Fraser-Pryce to be honoured at ATHLOS on Friday
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Fraser-Pryce to be honoured at ATHLOS on Friday
October 8, 2025
Jamaican sprint queen Shelly-Ann Fraser Pryce will be honoured on Friday at the inaugural ATHLOS event set to be held at Icahn Stadium in New York in ...
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Spain, Inter Miami star Alba retiring at end of season
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Spain, Inter Miami star Alba retiring at end of season
October 7, 2025
MIAMI, United States (AFP)-Inter Miami's former Spanish international defender Jordi Alba on Tuesday announced his decision to retire from football at...
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Fraser-Pryce announces retirement after historic 18-year sprinting career
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Fraser-Pryce announces retirement after historic 18-year sprinting career
October 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaican sprint legend Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the most decorated 100-metre sprinter in history, has officially announced her ret...
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Retirement or marketing gimmick? Cryptic LeBron video sets Internet buzzing
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Retirement or marketing gimmick? Cryptic LeBron video sets Internet buzzing
October 6, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- A cryptic video shared by LeBron James set the Internet abuzz on Monday, with fans wondering if the NBA superstar ...
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France’s Gael Monfils announces retirement at end of 2026
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France’s Gael Monfils announces retirement at end of 2026
October 1, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) -- French tennis player Gael Monfils, one of the most entertaining and popular players on the ATP tour, announced on Wednesday tha...
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‘Welcome to the retirement club’
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‘Welcome to the retirement club’
Bolt congratulates Fraser Pryce on legacy 
September 16, 2025
Following the final international run of her career, sprinting legend Usain Bolt had words of support for five-time 100m world champion Shelly-Ann Fra...
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Ex-France defender Umtiti calls time on football career
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Ex-France defender Umtiti calls time on football career
September 15, 2025
PARIS, France (AFP) -- Former France international defender Samuel Umtiti, a World Cup winner in 2018, announced his retirement on Monday. The 31-year...
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WATCH: ‘Put Jamaicans first’, Peter Phillips tells aspiring politicians
May 20, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Long-time Member of Parliament for St Andrew East Central Peter Phillips is urging up-and-coming politicians to respect the ordina...
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Superintendent Winston Milton retires after 40 years of service to JCF
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Superintendent Winston Milton retires after 40 years of service to JCF
April 29, 2025
RELAWNY, Jamaica— Commanding Officer of the Trelawny Police Division, Superintendent Winston Milton, is set to retire after more than 40 years of serv...
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WATCH: Bittersweet farewell as beloved Denham Town High cook retires after 34 years
Vanassa McKenzie | Observer Online Reporter 
February 10, 2025
For more than three decades, Yvonne Blake served as a cook in the Denham Town High canteen, but her impact was felt across the school community and ev...
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Jaheel Hyde to retire from track
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Jaheel Hyde to retire from track
February 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - Former national junior and senior 400m hurdles champion Jaheel Hyde has called it a day on his track and field career, hanging up ...
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Don Wehby to retire from GraceKennedy, new CEO appointed
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Don Wehby to retire from GraceKennedy, new CEO appointed
January 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — GraceKennedy Limited has announced the retirement of long-standing Group Chief Executive Officer (CEO) Don Wehby effective Februar...
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Brazil football legend Romario announces come-back at 58
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Brazil football legend Romario announces come-back at 58
April 17, 2024
RIO DE JANEIRO, Brazil (AFP) -- At 58, Brazilian football legend Romario has quite a resume: World Cup winner, senator, president of his favorite club...
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
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#Champs2026: KC’s Pitter stuns with Class 2 400m record
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kingston College’s Jason Pitter clocked a stunning 45.76 seconds to smash Christopher Taylor’s boys Class 2 400m record as he bro...
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#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
Latest News, ...
#Champs2026: Edwin Allen’s Carr runs PB to win girls’ Class 1 400m
March 27, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Kelly-Ann Carr of Edwin Allen upgraded her bronze from last year to gold when she ran a personal best 52.20 seconds to win the Cl...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
Push them out!
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Push them out!
PM uses funeral of murdered 3-y-o to appeal to garrisons to give up criminals
Jason Cross | Reporter 
March 27, 2026
Push them out!
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
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Tighter security for Champs following breach
Rachid Parchment | Sports Writer | parchmentr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27, 2026
Tighter security for Champs following breach
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