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Capital turmoil
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Capital turmoil
Post-Melissa frustration in Black River comes to a head
Garfield Myers | Observer Writer 
January 11 12:20 AM
Capital turmoil
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When preachers play God
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When preachers play God
Kelsey Thomas | Online Coordinator 
January 11 12:18 AM
When preachers play God
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
Raehann Bryce-Davis comes home; mounts workshop and concert month end
January 11 12:16 AM
Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Fruits of farm work
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Fruits of farm work
Jamaican seasonal workers turn gains from Canada, US jobs into lasting success
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:14 AM
Fruits of farm work
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Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:12 AM
Western schools scramble amidst track and field meet cancellations
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
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Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:11 AM
Landscapers love opportunity to beautify Jamaica
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January 11 12:10 AM
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‘To God be the glory’
JFB staff member with newborn gets help to rebuild home
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11 12:09 AM
‘To God be the glory’
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World Athletics Under 20 Championships

Shanoya Douglas wins bronze in 200m at World U-20 Champs
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Shanoya Douglas wins bronze in 200m at World U-20 Champs
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Shanoya Douglas placed third in the women’s 200m, running 23.10 seconds (0.0m/s) on Friday at the World Athletics Under- 20 Championships ...
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Kerrica Hill wins 100m hurdles at World Under-20 Champs
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Kerrica Hill wins 100m hurdles at World Under-20 Champs
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Kerrica Hill successfully defended the 100m hurdles title on Friday’s penultimate day of the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lim...
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Richard Hall qualifies for 110m hurdles final
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Richard Hall qualifies for 110m hurdles final
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Richard Hall was almost speechless after qualifying for the final of the 110m hurdles at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lim...
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Shanoya Douglas through to 200m final
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Shanoya Douglas through to 200m final
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Shanoya Douglas will carry the Jamaican flag in the final of the women’s 200m on Friday after placing second in her semi-final race in 23....
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Kerrica Hill advances to 100m hurdles final
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Kerrica Hill advances to 100m hurdles final
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru— World leader and defending champion Kerrica Hill has hinted that she has her eyes on something special in Friday’s final of the 100m hurdl...
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Hines aims to improve in men’s 200m at U-20 World Championships
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Hines aims to improve in men’s 200m at U-20 World Championships
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Romario Hines is well aware of the work that is before him if he is to make it to the final of the men’s 200m at the World Athletics Unde...
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Douglas, Dockery through to women’s 200m semis at U-20 World Championships
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Douglas, Dockery through to women’s 200m semis at U-20 World Championships
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Despite having to overcome unexpected difficulties, Shanoya Douglas and Sabrina Dockery both qualified for the semi-finals of the women’s...
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Kerrica Hill unfazed by history quest at U-20 World Championships
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Kerrica Hill unfazed by history quest at U-20 World Championships
August 29, 2024
LIMA, Peru — If defending sprint hurdles champion Kerrica Hill is phased by her quest to make history at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in...
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Bygrave and Williams advance to 400m semis
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Bygrave and Williams advance to 400m semis
August 28, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Two of the four Jamaican athletes, Kemarrio Bygrave in the men’s 400m and Shanque Williams in the women’s 400m, advanced to the semi-final...
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Kelly Ann Carr advances in 400m hurdles
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Kelly Ann Carr advances in 400m hurdles
August 28, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Kelly Ann Carr did just enough to advance to the semi-final of the women’s 400m hurdles during Wednesday morning’s session at the World At...
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Alana Reid advances to women’s 100m final at World Under-20 Champs
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Alana Reid advances to women’s 100m final at World Under-20 Champs
August 27, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Alana Reid stayed on course to become the fourth Jamaican in succession to win the women’s 100m at the World Athletics Under-20 Champions...
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Chavez Penn grabs last qualifying spot for triple jump final at World U20 Championships
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Chavez Penn grabs last qualifying spot for triple jump final at World U20 Championships
August 27, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Jamaica's Chavez Penn secured the last qualifying spot for the men’s triple jump final during Tuesday’s opening session of the World Athl...
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Post-Melissa frustration in Black River comes to a head
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When preachers play God
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When preachers play God
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January 11, 2026
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
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Ja-US opera singer to host masterclass
Raehann Bryce-Davis comes home; mounts workshop and concert month end
January 11, 2026
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Jamaican seasonal workers turn gains from Canada, US jobs into lasting success
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 11, 2026
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‘HELP US!’
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Coaches of Melissa-ravaged schools plead for assistance as western track meets suffer
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