Franno’s last lap
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Franno’s last lap
World beaters, grateful nation bid legendary track and field coach goodbye
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 16, 2026
Franno’s last lap
KFC eats into jerk sales
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KFC eats into jerk sales
Morant Bay vendors taking a hit, but still welcome fast food restaurant to St Thomas capital
BY DANIELLE LOBBAN Observer intern editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 16, 2026
KFC eats into jerk sales
Vision. Mission. Spirit. Impact
Entertainment, Movies
Vision. Mission. Spirit. Impact
Aspiring professionals to benefit from two-day screenwriters’ workshop
Kevin Jackson 
August 16, 2026
Vision. Mission. Spirit. Impact
Fears flow in St Thomas
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Fears flow in St Thomas
Residents still waiting for real protection after riverbank work
Jerome Williams | Reporter 
August 16, 2026
Fears flow in St Thomas
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Athletics, Sports
RESPECT, FRANNO
Athletics fraternity gives late MVP head coach final send-off
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
August 16, 2026
‘WE GO ABOVE GOLD’
NOT TRUE!
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NOT TRUE!
CCJ president fires back at critics, condemns leak of confidential material
BY ALICIA DUNKLEY-WILLIS Senior staff reporter dunkleywillisa@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 15, 2026
NOT TRUE!
‘Dream Supreme’
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‘Dream Supreme’
SVF providing full scholarships to 25 leaving State care
BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 15, 2026
‘Dream Supreme’
St Catherine man charged following shooting incident
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St Catherine man charged following shooting incident
August 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged following a shooting incident in Windsor Heights, Central Village, St Catherine, on August 13, ...
PSG beaten by Lens in French Champions’ Trophy
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PSG beaten by Lens in French Champions’ Trophy
August 16, 2026
LENS, France (AFP)—Ten-man Lens denied Paris Saint-Germain a second trophy in five days as Florian Thauvin's first-half goal secured a 1-0 victory in ...
Barcelona reach deal with Man City to sign Rodri
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Barcelona reach deal with Man City to sign Rodri
August 16, 2026
BARCELONA, Spain (AFP)—Barcelona have reached a deal with Manchester City to sign Spanish World Cup winner Rodri, a source from the Catalan club told ...
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WATCH: Fire destroys several shops at Redemption Market
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WATCH: Fire destroys several shops at Redemption Market
August 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—An early morning fire destroyed several shops at Redemption Market in downtown Kingston early Sunday morning. Public Relations Offic...
RESPECT, FRANNO
Athletics, Sports
RESPECT, FRANNO
Athletics fraternity gives late MVP head coach final send-off
Ruddy Allen | Sports Writer 
August 16, 2026
‘WE GO ABOVE GOLD’
Small ‘p’ politics
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Small ‘p’ politics
Coe says LA Olympics has to involve US Government, not give full control
August 16, 2026
Small ‘p’ politics

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