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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
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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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Muschett High win double against Holland in ISSA basketball
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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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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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Smith determined to give all at testing World Championships
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Smith determined to give all at testing World Championships
BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 17, 2025
Smith determined to give all at testing World Championships
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Ricketts pushes for triple jump medal in 6th World Champs final
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Ricketts pushes for triple jump medal in 6th World Champs final
BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 17, 2025
Ricketts pushes for triple jump medal in 6th World Champs final
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KEEPING IT REAL
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KEEPING IT REAL
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SHOTS FROM TOKYO – September 17
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THE CURIOUS CASE OF ANTONIO WATSON
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Williams upbeat despite hurdles heartbreak
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Williams upbeat despite hurdles heartbreak
BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 16, 2025
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MONDO MAGIC!
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Duplantis reaches record heights, Beamish makes Kiwi history at Worlds
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Injury forces Alfred out of women’s 200m
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Injury forces Alfred out of women’s 200m
September 16, 2025
Injury forces Alfred out of women’s 200m
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Clarke looking to shake off first-round jitters in 400m hurdles
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Clarke looking to shake off first-round jitters in 400m hurdles
BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
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Clarke looking to shake off first-round jitters in 400m hurdles
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James-King overcomes injury struggles; eyes spot in 400mH final
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BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com
James-King overcomes injury struggles; eyes spot in 400mH final
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September 16, 2025
James-King overcomes injury struggles; eyes spot in 400mH final
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Smooth sailing for Knight, Salmon in 400m hurdles heats
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Smooth sailing for Knight, Salmon in 400m hurdles heats
Andre Lowe | Sports Content Manager 
September 16, 2025
Smooth sailing for Knight, Salmon
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KEEPING IT REAL
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KEEPING IT REAL
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Shots from Tokyo – September 16
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TUESDAY’S SCHEDULE
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BACK ON TOP!
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Oblique, Kishane end Ja’s sprint dominance drought
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September 15, 2025
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Jamaican fans among shining stars over Tokyo
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Jamaican fans among shining stars over Tokyo
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September 15, 2025
Jamaican fans among shining stars over Tokyo
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It took a year but prayers answered for Oblique’s St Thomas community
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It took a year but prayers answered for Oblique’s St Thomas community
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TINY TITAN
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Tina Clayton captures World 100m silver in 10.76 seconds
BY ANDRE LOWE Sports content manager lowea@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 15, 2025
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Kishane says back-to-back silver medals signal greater things to come
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Kishane says back-to-back silver medals signal greater things to come
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September 15, 2025
Kishane says back-to-back silver medals signal greater things to come
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Queen’s goodbye
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Queen’s goodbye
Fraser-Pryce bids 100m farewell in Tokyo; leaves lasting legacy
September 15, 2025
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