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New Era Dawns at Jamaica’s National Championships: Sprint Legends and Rising Stars Light Up Kingston
The 2025 JAAA/Puma National Championships in Kingston delivered high drama and record-breaking performances. Kishane Thompson stole the show with a stunning 9.75s in the men’s 100m final, equaling the National Stadium record and leading a deep field where four men dipped under 10 seconds. Oblique Seville...
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Bryan Levell Lights Up Day 1 of Jamaica’s 2025 National Trials — Shelly-Ann’s Farewell Run Begins
Kingston, Jamaica — The Jamaica Athletics Administrative Association’s (JAAA) National Championships kicked off Thursday evening at the National Stadium with a mix of familiar dominance and refreshing surprises, as the island’s top track and field stars began their battle for a spot on the team to the...
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One Last Blaze: Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce Bids Farewell to the National Stadium
They say legends never die—they simply shift lanes. And for Jamaica’s beloved sprint queen, Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce, the next shift is as emotional as it is empowering. This week, the world’s most decorated 100m sprinter takes her final stride on the sacred track of Kingston’s National Stadium, the very...
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The First Settlers of Jamaica: A Journey Through Time
Jamaica, renowned for its vibrant culture and natural beauty, has a deep-rooted history that predates the arrival of Europeans by several centuries. The island’s earliest known inhabitants were the people of the Ostionoid culture, often referred to as the Redware people due to the distinctive red pottery...
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Jamaica's Free Villages: Foundations of Freedom and Resistance
When full emancipation came to Jamaica on August 1, 1838, the island stood on the brink of a new era. Formerly enslaved Africans were no longer legally bound to their masters, but true liberation—economic, social, and personal—was still a distant dream. The plantation class retained control of both...
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