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Death of a hero
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Death of a hero
St Elizabeth man takes last breath days after saving 13 seniors during Hurricane Melissa
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28 12:20 AM
Death
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Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
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Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
...psychosocial support available
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28 12:18 AM
Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
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Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support for Sean Paul’s Faith We A Keep
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Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support for Sean Paul’s Faith We A Keep
...song dedicated to Hurricane Melissa relief efforts
Kevin Jackson 
December 28 12:16 AM
Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support
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Missions of mercy
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Missions of mercy
Bethel United Church makes hurricane response its agenda
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 28 12:14 AM
Missions of mercy
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JPL intensifies as MBU, Portmore continue leadership race with start of second round
BY PAUL A REID Observer writer reidp@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28 12:12 AM
MBU, Portmore continue battle for JPL supremacy today
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Italy meets Jamaica
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Italy meets Jamaica
December 28 12:10 AM
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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
December 28 12:07 AM
Mount Pleasant extends help to Treasure Beach
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory
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Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg Super Kings victory
December 28 12:06 AM
Hosein plays crucial role in Joburg
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Olivier Shield to be played on January 7
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Olivier Shield to be played on January 7
December 26, 2025
The much-anticipated Olivier Shield clash between St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) and Excelsior High will be played on Wednesday, January ...
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Excelsior upset JC to lift first Manning Cup in 21 years
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Excelsior upset JC to lift first Manning Cup in 21 years
December 19, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica  —   Excelsior High defeated Jamaica College 2-0 to win the Inter-secondary Schools Sports Association (ISSA) Wata Manning Cup at th...
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Excelsior round out Manning Cup semifinalists
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Excelsior round out Manning Cup semifinalists
December 13, 2025
Excelsior High clinched the last semifinal spot in the ISSA Wata Manning Cup on Saturday with a last gasp 1-0 win over Charlie Smith High at Wincheste...
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Rain intervenes with STETHS firmly in command of Spalding Cup clash
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Rain intervenes with STETHS firmly in command of Spalding Cup clash
April 24, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, Jamaica – Excelsior High were 16 without loss in their second innings, still trailing Tyriek Bryan-inspired St Elizabeth Technical High Sc...
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Bryan’s ton gives STETHS control of Spalding Cup clash
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Bryan’s ton gives STETHS control of Spalding Cup clash
April 24, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, Jamaica – Tyriek Bryan is on a dominant, unbeaten century as St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) seized command of the rescheduled...
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STETHS 38-2 at tea in reply to Excelsior’s 127 in Spalding Cup
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STETHS 38-2 at tea in reply to Excelsior’s 127 in Spalding Cup
April 23, 2025
SANTA CRUZ, Jamaica – St Elizabeth Technical High School (STETHS) were 38-2 at tea in response to Excelsior High's 127 on the opening day of the resch...
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#Champs2025: Excelsior High’s Alyssa Forrester leads girls’ Class 2 shot put first-round
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#Champs2025: Excelsior High’s Alyssa Forrester leads girls’ Class 2 shot put first-round
March 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Excelsior High’s Alyssa Forrester led the first round of the girls’ Class Two shot put event with a throw of 12.72m on Tuesday’s o...
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Mona High win first Walker Cup title
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Mona High win first Walker Cup title
December 6, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Mona High won their first ISSA/Digicel Walker Cup title on Friday after they came from a goal down to beat seven-time winners Exce...
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Mona High, Excelsior through to ISSA Walker Cup semis
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Mona High, Excelsior through to ISSA Walker Cup semis
November 20, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Mona High and Excelsior High are through to the semi-finals of the ISSA Walker Cup following quarterfinal wins at Stadium East on W...
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Jookie Jam happy to share stage again with Delcita
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Jookie Jam happy to share stage again with Delcita
May 29, 2024
A career on the stage was something Stede Flash eyed since childhood when he performed in Christmas plays at church. That interest in theatre grew dur...
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Excelsior riding high after Spalding Cup cricket triumph
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Excelsior riding high after Spalding Cup cricket triumph
April 25, 2024
Excelsior High Head Coach Kirkland Bailey praised his team after they swept aside Manchester High by 185 runs in the Inter-secondary Schools Sports As...
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#Champs2024: Excelsior’s Wright delivers gold in Class 1 boys’ 400mh
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#Champs2024: Excelsior’s Wright delivers gold in Class 1 boys’ 400mh
March 22, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Excelsior High’s Daniel Wright stunned the field to win the Class 1 boys’ 400m hurdles at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ and Girls’ A...
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#Champs2024: Gold for Excelsior’s Bennett in Class 2 boys’ 400mh
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#Champs2024: Gold for Excelsior’s Bennett in Class 2 boys’ 400mh
March 22, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Demarco Bennett of Excelsior High is a double gold medallist after winning the boys’ 400m hurdles at the ISSA/GraceKennedy Boys’ a...
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#Champs2024: Excelsior lead field into boys’ sprint medley Open final
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#Champs2024: Excelsior lead field into boys’ sprint medley Open final
March 22, 2024
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Excelsior High’s time of 3:29.86 leads the qualifiers into Saturday’s final of the boys’ sprint medley Open at the ISSA/GraceKenne...
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St Elizabeth man takes last breath days after saving 13 seniors during Hurricane Melissa
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28, 2025
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Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
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Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
...psychosocial support available
Tamoy Ashman | Reporter |ashmant@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 28, 2025
Inmates focus on ‘feelings’ post-Melissa, for holidays
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Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support for Sean Paul’s Faith We A Keep
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Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support for Sean Paul’s Faith We A Keep
...song dedicated to Hurricane Melissa relief efforts
Kevin Jackson 
December 28, 2025
Gwen Stefani, Shelton show support
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Missions of mercy
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Missions of mercy
Bethel United Church makes hurricane response its agenda
Alicia Dunkley-Willis | Senior Reporter 
December 28, 2025
Missions of mercy
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SIZZLER!
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JPL intensifies as MBU, Portmore continue leadership race with start of second round
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December 28, 2025
MBU, Portmore continue battle for JPL supremacy today
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