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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
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Tourism minister launches THARP for workers affected by Hurricane Melissa
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 17 06:50 PM
Minister of Tourism Edmund Bartlett on Tuesday officially launched the Tourism Housing Assistance Recovery Programme (THARP), an initiative aimed at p...
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
December 17 06:42 PM
LAS VEGAS, United States — A 60-metre sprinter from the United States has become the first female track athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Gam...
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
December 17 06:33 PM
TRELAWNY, Jamaica — Muschett High scored a double win, beating Holland High in two Under-16 games in ISSA Rural Area Zone B boys' basketball competiti...
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
December 17 06:22 PM
NEW YORK, United States (AFP) — A manhunt for the mass shooter who opened fire in an exam room at one of America's top universities stretched into a f...
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
December 17 05:04 PM
CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
December 17 04:29 PM
PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
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23-y-o trader charged with murder
December 17 04:05 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica – A 23-year-old man has been charged with murder after the stabbing death of a 35-year-old man in Penn Avenue, Kingston 11 on Decemb...
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
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Man found not guilty of firearm charges in Supreme Court
December 17 03:51 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A man accused of trying to dispose of a gun while trying to evade the security forces has been freed after the presiding judge fou...
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Elite golfers gear up for Seafreight National Amateur Champs
May 23, 2013
Jamaican golf's brightest stars will be out this weekend for the Seafreight National Amateur Golf Championships, one of the premier events on the 2013...
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Brown fails in US Open qualifying bid
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Brown fails in US Open qualifying bid
May 22, 2013
JAMAICA'S new professional golfing sensation Wesley Brown, although failing in his bid to qualify for the United States Open Championship, finished a ...
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Top golfers named for National Trials
May 17, 2013
Over 40 of Jamaica's top golfers have been invited to participate in the National Trials, which will take place at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club fr...
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Ja aims to return to top of regional golf pile
Paul Reid 
May 16, 2013
ROSE HALL, St James — There are high hopes that Jamaica will soon reclaim their regional dominance in golf with expectations that they will improve on...
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Dramatic three-way finish in golf tourney
April 29, 2013
THE first tournament in the Jamaica Golf Association's 2013-2014 calendar came to an exciting close on Sunday at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club. Ove...
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Six juniors selected for Caribbean Golf Champs
April 26, 2013
Following on the National Junior Golf Trials at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club, the Selection Committee of the Jamaica Golf Association has given th...
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Top players tee off new golfing calendar
April 26, 2013
The golfing community is gearing up for the first event of the 2013-2014 tournament season. The Catch the 'Manas Flight event tees off today at the Ca...
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National football coach, player killed
April 19, 2013
ROSEAU, Dominica (CMC) — The coach of the Dominica national football team, Kurt Hector, and player Nornan Jno Hope were killed yesterday, after the ve...
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Strategic plan unveiled at golf AGM
April 13, 2013
THE membership of the Jamaica Golf Association experienced few changes to the committee at the recently concluded annual general meeting held at the C...
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Snedeker, Cabrera tied for lead at Masters …After Woods suffers two-shot penalty
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Snedeker, Cabrera tied for lead at Masters …After Woods suffers two-shot penalty
April 13, 2013
AUGUSTA, Georgia (AP) — Brandt Snedeker and Angel Cabrera were tied for the lead after the third round of the Masters, a Saturday that will be remembe...
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Kiwanis Club of New Kingston Charity Golf tourney tomorrow
April 12, 2013
GOLFERS teeing off in the Kiwanis Club of New Kingston's Charity Golf Tournament, at the Caymanas Golf and Country Club, tomorrow will be "putting" to...
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Changes on the horizon after golf AGM
April 9, 2013
AS is traditional at this time of year, the annual general meeting of the Jamaica Golf Association will take place at the Constant Spring Golf Club. A...
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Golf, Sports
National golfers shine at Jewel Easter Jamboree
April 3, 2013
SANDALS-BASED Brian Bailey captured the overall championship trophy in the Jewel Easter Jamboree held at the Runaway Bay Golf Club over the Easter wee...
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Nike’s Tiger Woods ad draws criticism
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Nike’s Tiger Woods ad draws criticism
March 25, 2013
NEW YORK (AP) — Maybe winning doesn't take care of everything. Nike is causing a social media storm with its latest online ad showing a picture of Tig...
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Tiger Woods back on top in golf
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Tiger Woods back on top in golf
March 24, 2013
ORLANDO, Florida (AP) -- Tiger Woods is back to No 1 in the world with a game that looks as good as it ever has.Tiger Woods has a blonde new love Wood...
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Tiger starts roaring again
Golf, Sports
Tiger starts roaring again
March 11, 2013
MIAMI, USA (AFP) — Tiger Woods is playing like he does when he wins major golf titles and, with the Masters only a month away, looks ready to close th...
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Sandals Foundation Golf Academy stars soar at Flight Classic
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Sandals Foundation Golf Academy stars soar at Flight Classic
March 9, 2013
SANDALS Foundation Academy standout Oshae Haye emerged the most talked-about player at the end of the recent Jamaica Golfing Association Flights Class...
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Lee tops in exciting JGA Flights Classic
February 25, 2013
WILLIAM 'Tommy' Lee shot rounds of 80 and 76 to finish the JGA Flights Classic as the overall champion, as the event ended on a high note on Sunday at...
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Golf, Sports
JGA selection policy under review at Caymanas
February 23, 2013
The Jamaica Golf Association (JGA) Flights Classic will tee off at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club today. The tournament is a stroke play event, comp...
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Golf Flights Classic set for Caymanas next Sunday
February 17, 2013
The first Jamaica Golf Association (JGA) event for this year will tee off at the Caymanas Golf & Country Club next Sunday. The JGA Flights Classic is ...
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Tryall Invitational Pro-Am set for this weekend
BY PAUL A REID Observer West writer 
January 29, 2013
TRYALL, Hanover — THE defending champions in the gross and net categories from last year's staging will return to defend their titles at the Tryall In...
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