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King Charles calls for ‘reconciliation’ in Christmas speech
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King Charles calls for ‘reconciliation’ in Christmas speech
December 25 02:34 PM
LONDON, United Kingdom (AFP)—Britain's King Charles III called for "compassion and reconciliation" at a time of "division" across the world in his Chr...
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Lucea mayor defends new Christmas tree as he blasts detractors
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Lucea mayor defends new Christmas tree as he blasts detractors
December 25 02:06 PM
HANOVER, Jamaica — As the festive glow of the Christmas season settles over Hanover's parish capital, Mayor of Lucea, Sheridan Samuels is issuing a st...
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DJ Mac gives UK-based Drip Rick Vi the green light
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DJ Mac gives UK-based Drip Rick Vi the green light
December 25 01:39 PM
Fast rising Uk-based dancehall artiste Drip Rick Vi is enjoying a great run in dancehall. The witty deejay has scored a place on one of the hottest be...
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Complex Ricki wants to ‘Make a Change’
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Complex Ricki wants to ‘Make a Change’
December 25 12:54 PM
Fusion reggae artiste Complex Ricki is generating a major buzz on the streets with her latest ambitious single, Make a Change , dedicated to the survi...
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Democrats demand probe into Caribbean boat strikes
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Democrats demand probe into Caribbean boat strikes
December 25 12:35 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – As United States President Donald Trump expands the US military build-up in the Caribbean, Democratic legislators ar...
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WATCH: Wanted man killed in Manchester confrontation, police say
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WATCH: Wanted man killed in Manchester confrontation, police say
December 25 11:02 AM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — One of Manchester’s most wanted men was fatally shot during an alleged confrontation with the police in Mike Town in the parish ...
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Two American men denied bail on rape charges in The Bahamas
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Two American men denied bail on rape charges in The Bahamas
December 25 10:45 AM
NASSAU, Bahamas (CMC) – Two American men were denied bail when they appeared in a magistrate’s court in The Bahamas charged with raping a 25-year-old ...
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‘Mi Rahtid’, Jamaican grandma turns social media star serving up recipes
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‘Mi Rahtid’, Jamaican grandma turns social media star serving up recipes
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 25 10:07 AM
A Florida family’s efforts to preserve their Jamaican matriarch’s recipes, passed down through generations, have transformed the 96-year-old woman int...
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Tokyo 2025: Fraser-Pryce ends brilliant career with 4x100m silver
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Tokyo 2025: Fraser-Pryce ends brilliant career with 4x100m silver
September 21, 2025
Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce took silver in what is expected to be the final race of her career as Jamaica’s women finished second in the 4x100m relay on t...
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaica’s women advance easily to 4x100m final
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Tokyo 2025: Jamaica’s women advance easily to 4x100m final
September 20, 2025
Jamaica’s team of Jodean Williams, Tia Clayton, Tina Clayton and Jonielle Smith cruised to a season’s best 41.80 seconds to win their semi-final heat ...
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Tia Clayton misses wild card at Diamond League final
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Tia Clayton misses wild card at Diamond League final
August 28, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Tia Clayton just missed getting a wild card berth to next month’s World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan, after she finishe...
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National Trials 2025: Tina Clayton wins 100m with PB, Fraser-Pryce third in final championships
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National Trials 2025: Tina Clayton wins 100m with PB, Fraser-Pryce third in final championships
June 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Tina Clayton won her first senior title on Friday, running a personal best 10.81 seconds to capture the women’s 100m title at the ...
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National Trials 2025: Clayton Twins lead into 100m final
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National Trials 2025: Clayton Twins lead into 100m final
June 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Clayton twins Tia and Tina, have thrown down the gauntlet after leading the qualifiers to the final of the women’s 100m at the...
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Racers Grand Prix: Tina Clayton runs first sub-11 in three years to win 100m
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Racers Grand Prix: Tina Clayton runs first sub-11 in three years to win 100m
June 7, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica -- Two-time World Under-20 100m champion Tina Clayton ran a season’s best 10.98 seconds (1.8m/s) to win the women’s 100m event at th...
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Tia Clayton runs world leading 10.92 seconds in Doha
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Tia Clayton runs world leading 10.92 seconds in Doha
May 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Olympic Games 100m finalist Tia Clayton ran a world leading 10.92 seconds (2.0m/s) to win the event at Friday’s Jetour Doha Meetin...
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World Relays: Jamaican 4x100m women win bronze
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World Relays: Jamaican 4x100m women win bronze
May 11, 2025
Jamaica’s women’s 4x100m team won bronze in the final of the World Relays in Guangzhou, China, running 42.33 seconds as Great Britain stormed to a sur...
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World Relays: Jamaican women second in 4x100m heat, qualify for Tokyo championships
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World Relays: Jamaican women second in 4x100m heat, qualify for Tokyo championships
May 10, 2025
Jamaica’s women’s 4x100m team booked their place in the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo, Japan after finishing second in their first round heat...
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Julian Forte, Tia Clayton win 60m at Gibson/McCook
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Julian Forte, Tia Clayton win 60m at Gibson/McCook
February 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Julian Forte won the men’s 60m open at Saturday’s Gibson/McCook Relays in a life time best 6.48 seconds (1.0m/s) while Tia Clayton ...
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Kishane Thompson and Tia Clayton win 60m in Astana
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Kishane Thompson and Tia Clayton win 60m in Astana
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 25, 2025
Jamaicans Kishane Thompson and Tia Clayton were winners in their respective 60m finals at Saturday’s Astana Indoor Meet for Amin Tuyakov Prizes – the ...
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Tia Clayton wins first Diamond League race in Poland
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Tia Clayton wins first Diamond League race in Poland
August 25, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Olympic finalist Tia Clayton claimed her maiden Wanda Diamond League victory, running a wind-aided 10.83 seconds (2.9m/s) to secure...
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WATCH: Stephen Francis considering social media ban for athletes during track season
August 10, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — MVP Track Club Head Coach Stephen Francis says he might implement a no social media policy for his athletes during track season mo...
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#ParisOlympics: Women 4x100m team advance to final
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#ParisOlympics: Women 4x100m team advance to final
August 8, 2024
A relatively inexperienced team of Alana Reid, Kemba Nelson, Shashalee Forbes and Tia Clayton advanced to the final of the women’s 4x100m relay at the...
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#ParisOlympics: Tia Clayton places seventh in 100m at Olympics
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#ParisOlympics: Tia Clayton places seventh in 100m at Olympics
August 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Tia Clayton placed a creditable seventh in the women’s 100m final at the Olympic Games on a rain-drenched track at Stade de France ...
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#ParisOlympics: Tia Clayton carries Jamaica’s hopes for Olympic 100m win
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#ParisOlympics: Tia Clayton carries Jamaica’s hopes for Olympic 100m win
August 3, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Nineteen-year-old Tia Clayton will carry the hopes of all Jamaicans when she lines up in the women’s 100m finals at her first Olymp...
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#ParisOlympics: Fraser-Pryce, Clayton, Forbes through to 100m semis
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#ParisOlympics: Fraser-Pryce, Clayton, Forbes through to 100m semis
August 2, 2024
Jamaica’s trio of Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, Tia Clayton and Shashalee Forbes all advanced automatically to the semi-finals of the women’s 100m as the t...
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Jackson, Thompson to compete at Gyulai István Memorial
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Jackson, Thompson to compete at Gyulai István Memorial
July 8, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's two-time 200 metre world champion Shericka Jackson and rising 100 metre sprinter Kishane Thompson are set to compete in ...
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Shericka Jackson pulls out of Miramar 200m
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Shericka Jackson pulls out of Miramar 200m
April 5, 2024
Despite the withdrawal of two-time World Championships 200m gold medallist from Saturday’s Miramar Invitational to be held at the Ansin Sports Complex...
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Lucea mayor defends new Christmas tree as he blasts detractors
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