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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
December 4 04:55 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—An 18-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a shooting incident on Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13, on Friday, November 21....
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14-y-o  charged after alleged housebreaking
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14-y-o charged after alleged housebreaking
December 4 04:37 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 14-year-old boy of Gordon Pen, St Catherine, is facing house-breaking and larceny   charges after he reportedly broke into a wom...
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:58 PM
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
December 4 03:36 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica-Dancehall star Flippa Moggela, otherwise known as Flippa Mafia, has teamed up with dancehall lyrical machine Chronic Law to release ...
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‘God is so good to me’
St Elizabeth hurricane victims grateful for home repairs by church community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4 03:05 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — For Janet Chambers, the devastation of Hurricane Melissa was not just about losing her home, but also the overwhelming sense o...
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
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Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop reveals he has prostate cancer
December 4 03:03 PM
Former Trinidad footballer Shaka Hislop has revealed that he is battling with prostate cancer. Hislop made the revelation in a video on his Instagram ...
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Mom charged for death of  pregnant daughter in Michigan
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Mom charged for death of pregnant daughter in Michigan
December 4 02:56 PM
MICHIGAN, United States — Michigan police have charged a woman and her husband with murder after the discovery of her pregnant daughter’s body in the ...
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
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KC seek motivation for second-tier Walker Cup through record title chase
December 4 02:19 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – For the first time in over a decade, Kingston College (KC) will not be represented in the quarterfinals of the ISSA Manning Cup. T...
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Juici Patties announces four new store openings across US
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Juici Patties announces four new store openings across US
December 3, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — Four new Juici Patties   locations will open in the United States (US) in less than a month in what the franchise is describing a...
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US records second human bird flu death of year
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US records second human bird flu death of year
November 22, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—A resident of Washington state has died after contracting a rare strain of bird flu previously only reported in animal...
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TikTok launches crowd-sourced debunking tool in US
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TikTok launches crowd-sourced debunking tool in US
July 30, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (AFP)—TikTok on Wednesday rolled out a crowd-sourced debunking system in the United States, becoming the latest tech platfor...
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Mexico defeat USA 2-1 to retain Gold Cup
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Mexico defeat USA 2-1 to retain Gold Cup
July 6, 2025
HOUSTON, United States (AFP) -- Mexico defeated the United States 2-1 to retain the CONCACAF Gold Cup and lift the title for a record-extending 10th t...
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USA end losing streak with crushing of Trinidad
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USA end losing streak with crushing of Trinidad
June 15, 2025
LOS ANGELES, United States (AFP) -- The United States ended their four-match losing run with a resounding 5-0 win over Trinidad and Tobago in their op...
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USA beat Reggae Girlz 4-0 in friendly
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USA beat Reggae Girlz 4-0 in friendly
June 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  — World number 1 ranked USA beat Jamaica 4-0 in a women’s international friendly played at Energizer Park in St Louis, Missouri on ...
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Tornadoes kill more than 20 in two southern US states
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Tornadoes kill more than 20 in two southern US states
May 17, 2025
Washington, United States (AFP)-More than 20 people have died after severe storms swept through the southern US states of Missouri and Kentucky, offic...
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Trump celebrates 100 days in office with campaign-style rally
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Trump celebrates 100 days in office with campaign-style rally
April 29, 2025
Warren, United States (AFP)—Donald Trump promised Tuesday that he is just getting started as he marked the radical and vengeful beginning of a preside...
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PIOJ monitoring impact of US policy measures
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PIOJ monitoring impact of US policy measures
February 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) has indicated that it is closely monitoring policy measures in the United States (US) and...
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Reggae Boyz lose 4-2 to US, knocked out of Nations League
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Reggae Boyz lose 4-2 to US, knocked out of Nations League
November 18, 2024
Jamaica’s Reggae Boyz bowed out of the Concacaf Nations League on Monday after losing 4-2 in the return leg of their quarter-final tie against the def...
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Steve McClaren makes four changes to Reggae Boyz starting team against USA
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Steve McClaren makes four changes to Reggae Boyz starting team against USA
November 18, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Coach Steve McClaren has made four changes to the team that started against the United States on Thursday for Monday’s return leg ...
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Ravel Morrison handed Reggae Boyz recall for USA second leg
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Ravel Morrison handed Reggae Boyz recall for USA second leg
November 16, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Midfielder Ravel Morrison has been added to the Reggae Boyz squad for Monday’s second leg of the Concacaf Nations League quarterfi...
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Leon Bailey returns to Reggae Boyz squad for Concacaf showdown against USA
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Leon Bailey returns to Reggae Boyz squad for Concacaf showdown against USA
November 9, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Aston Villa winger Leon Bailey has been included in the 23-man Reggae Boyz squad for their Concacaf Nations League quarter-final ho...
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Pochettino names first USA squad ahead of friendlies
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Pochettino names first USA squad ahead of friendlies
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October 2, 2024
MIAMI, United States (AFP) -- New United States national team coach Mauricio Pochettino has handed recalls to goalkeeper Zack Steffen and Venezia midf...
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USA rally to beat Serbia, reach Olympic men’s basketball final
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USA rally to beat Serbia, reach Olympic men’s basketball final
August 8, 2024
PARIS, France (AFP) - The United States erased a 17-point deficit to beat Nikola Jokic's Serbia 95-91 on Thusday and reach the Olympic men's basketbal...
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Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m at US trials to qualify for Paris Olympics
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Sha’Carri Richardson wins 100m at US trials to qualify for Paris Olympics
June 22, 2024
EUGENE, United States (AFP) -- World 100 metres champion Sha'Carri Richardson earned a chance for Olympic redemption after winning the 100m at the US ...
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Shai Hope blasts West Indies to crucial win over USA
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Shai Hope blasts West Indies to crucial win over USA
June 22, 2024
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP)— Shai Hope struck a magnificent unbeaten 82 from 39 balls as West Indies crushed the USA on Friday, winning their T20 World...
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Reggae Boyz lose to USA in Nations League semis after controversial late equaliser
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Reggae Boyz lose to USA in Nations League semis after controversial late equaliser
March 21, 2024
Arlington, United States (AFP) -- Haji Wright was the hero once more as the United States defeated Jamaica 3-1 in extra-time to reach the final of the...
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Kingston teen charged with shooting incident
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—An 18-year-old man is facing multiple charges following a shooting incident on Maxfield Avenue, Kingston 13, on Friday, November 21....
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14-y-o charged after alleged housebreaking
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — A 14-year-old boy of Gordon Pen, St Catherine, is facing house-breaking and larceny   charges after he reportedly broke into a wom...
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
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Foreign hurricane relief workers subject to strict health screening protocol – MOHW
Vanassa McKenzie, Observer Online reporter, mckenziev@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
The Ministry of Health and Wellness (MOHW) says foreign relief workers providing aid to affected sections of Jamaica following the passage of Hurrican...
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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Flippa Moggela and Chronic Law release collaboration
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KINGSTON, Jamaica-Dancehall star Flippa Moggela, otherwise known as Flippa Mafia, has teamed up with dancehall lyrical machine Chronic Law to release ...
{"jamaica-observer":"Jamaica Observer"}
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‘God is so good to me’
St Elizabeth hurricane victims grateful for home repairs by church community
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 4, 2025
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — For Janet Chambers, the devastation of Hurricane Melissa was not just about losing her home, but also the overwhelming sense o...
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