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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
February 14 10:14 AM
While never revered as ska, roots-reggae or dancehall, rocksteady is arguably the most loved of the Jamaican music forms. The genre, which produced a ...
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
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Winter Olympians have used 10,000 condoms
February 14 09:58 AM
MILAN, Italy (AFP) — It's not just on Valentine's Day that competitors at the Winter Olympics have been embracing the free condoms on offer at the ath...
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Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
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Brook hails ‘brilliant’ Banton as England back on track at T20 World Cup
February 14 09:47 AM
KOLKATA, India (AFP) — England captain Harry Brook paid tribute to Tom Banton, who starred with the bat to guide England to a five-wicket win over Sco...
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
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Brazil’s Braathen wins South America’s first ever Winter Olympic gold
February 14 09:32 AM
BORMIO Italy (AFP) — Brazil's Lucas Pinheiro Braathen held his nerve to win the men's alpine skiing giant slalom in Bormio on Saturday for South Ameri...
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
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Sunshine Girls’ Henry-Wright remains in Australia for coaching workshops
February 14 08:47 AM
Head coach of the Sunshine Girls, Sasher Gaye Henry-Wright has remained in Australia following the international series between Jamaica's Sunshine Gir...
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
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Cops make AK-47 find in east Kingston
February 14 08:35 AM
A high-powered weapon and almost 300 rounds of assorted ammunition were found during a targeted raid at Glasspole Avenue in Rockfort, east Kingston, o...
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Newcomers WiFi seek to extend winning start in JFF Championships
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Newcomers WiFi seek to extend winning start in JFF Championships
PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 14 08:28 AM
ST MARY, Jamaica – WiFi United and Grays Inn SC will both be seeking to maintain their winning starts in the Jamaica Football Championships when they ...
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Sugary drink tax not a burden
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Sugary drink tax not a burden
Tufton says decrease in consumption will make society healthier
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Sugary drink tax not a burden
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Jamaica finish fourth on medal table at World Under-20 Championships
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Jamaica finish fourth on medal table at World Under-20 Championships
August 31, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Jamaica finished fourth on the medal table as the curtains came down on the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru ended on...
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Daley anchors Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m team to Under-20 gold in Lima
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Daley anchors Jamaica’s men’s 4x100m team to Under-20 gold in Lima
August 31, 2024
LIMA, Peru – A blistering anchor leg from Deandre Daley on Saturday gave Jamaica their first-ever World Under-20 Championships gold medal in the men’s...
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Jamaica’s women capture third straight 4x100m gold at World U-20 Champs
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Jamaica’s women capture third straight 4x100m gold at World U-20 Champs
August 31, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Jamaica’s women strolled to a third straight 4x100m gold medal after running 43.39 seconds in the final at the World Athletics Under-20 C...
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Dunn and Wright place seventh at World Under-20 Champs
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Dunn and Wright place seventh at World Under-20 Champs
August 31, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Jamaica’s 400m hurdler Daniel Wright and shot putter Shaiquan Dunn were seventh in the finals of their respective events under another co...
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Shaiquan Dunn into discus final at World U-20 Championships
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Shaiquan Dunn into discus final at World U-20 Championships
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – World leader Shaiquan Dunn has qualified for the final of the men’s discus throw at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships at Estadio...
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica feeling confident of relay gold in men’s 4x100m
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica feeling confident of relay gold in men’s 4x100m
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Lead-off runner Jace Witter has expressed confidence that the Jamaican men’s 4x100m relay team will win the gold medal on Saturday’s fina...
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Strong women’s 4x100m relay team lead qualification in Lima
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Strong women’s 4x100m relay team lead qualification in Lima
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – A strong Jamaican team led qualifying for the women’s 4x100m relay final at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima, Peru, aft...
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World Under-20 Champs: Discus thrower Chad Hendricks suffers knee injury
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World Under-20 Champs: Discus thrower Chad Hendricks suffers knee injury
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Jamaica’s national junior discus thrower Chad Hendricks has suffered a knee injury which resulted in him failing to appear for the event ...
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica’s men’s 4x400m fail to advance to final
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica’s men’s 4x400m fail to advance to final
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Despite a gallant anchor leg run by Kemarrio Bygrave, Jamaica’s men’s 4x400m failed to qualify for Saturday’s final at the World Athletic...
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Women’s 4x400m into final at World U-20 Championships
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Women’s 4x400m into final at World U-20 Championships
August 30, 2024
LIMA, Peru – Jamaica’s women’s 4x400m relay team advanced to Saturday’s final at the World Athletics Under-20 Championships in Lima after placing seco...
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Jade Ann Dawkins advances to triple jump final by slimmest of margins
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Jade Ann Dawkins advances to triple jump final by slimmest of margins
August 28, 2024
LIMA, Peru— Jade Ann Dawkins qualified for Saturday’s final in the women’s triple jump after Wednesday’s preliminaries at the World Under 20 Champions...
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica shut out of medals on opening day in Lima
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World U-20 Champs: Jamaica shut out of medals on opening day in Lima
August 27, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Jamaica failed to open its medal count on Tuesday’s opening day of the World Under-20 Championships at Estadio Atletico de la Videna in L...
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World U-20 Champs: Deandre Daley, Gary Card into men’s 100m final
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World U-20 Champs: Deandre Daley, Gary Card into men’s 100m final
August 27, 2024
LIMA, Peru — Deandre Daley and Gary Card will line up in the men’s 100m final on Wednesday’s second day of the World Under-20 Championships in Lima, P...
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60 greatest rocksteady personalities (60 – 46)
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