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JLP Central Executive approves resolution to support intensification of hurricane recovery effort
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JLP Central Executive approves resolution to support intensification of hurricane recovery effort
December 7 02:24 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Jamaica Labour Party (JLP) has approved two resolutions following a meeting of its Central Executive on Sunday, signalling ful...
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Isiaa Madden, architect behind The Pinnacle, celebrates Mouttet Mile win
December 7 01:52 PM
Isiaa Madden has reshaped skylines, revived architectural imagination in Montego Bay, and carried her family’s 90-year legacy of service at Madden’s F...
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‘Hope in Melissa’s aftermath’
Escarpment Road and Middle Quarters New Testament Churches of God partner for major relief effort
BY KELSEY THOMAS Online coordinator thomask@jamaicaobserver.com 
December 7 01:40 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica — In the wake of the widespread devastation caused by Hurricane Melissa, Escarpment Road New Testament Church of God joined forc...
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Samuel K Golden releases ‘Sunset’ to inspire survivors post-Hurricane Melissa
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Samuel K Golden releases ‘Sunset’ to inspire survivors post-Hurricane Melissa
December 7 01:09 PM
Fusion artiste Samuel K Golden is hoping that his latest single, Sunset , will be a beacon of inspiration for Jamaicans who were negatively impacted b...
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Robert Minott gains buzz with ‘Link Up’ on Pretty Little Baby instrumental remake
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Robert Minott gains buzz with ‘Link Up’ on Pretty Little Baby instrumental remake
December 7 12:56 PM
Reggae artiste Robert Minott is pleased with the enthusiastic response to his latest single, Link Up , released on a remake of an instrumental inspire...
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Bunny Shaw on the double as City go six clear at the top of English WSL
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Bunny Shaw on the double as City go six clear at the top of English WSL
December 7 12:48 PM
Jamaica’s Khadija “Bunny” Shaw scored twice and provided an assist to help her Manchester City team extend their lead at the top of the English Women'...
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Trump reignites ‘soccer vs football’ debate at World Cup 2026 draw
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Trump reignites ‘soccer vs football’ debate at World Cup 2026 draw
December 7 12:28 PM
WASHINGTON, United States — United States (US) President Donald Trump has revived the longstanding debate over whether the sport known in the US as “s...
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JLP Central Executive to discuss intensifying Hurricane recovery efforts
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JLP Central Executive to discuss intensifying Hurricane recovery efforts
December 7 11:47 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — A meeting of the Jamaica Labour Party's (JLP) Central Executive is set to get underway in St Andrew on Sunday morning with discuss...
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Mara Made Designs — bringing life to fallen wood
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Mara Made Designs — bringing life to fallen wood
BY AVIA COLLINDER Business reporter collindera@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 28, 2016
Mogul in the Making - Nominee #10 The company name Mara Made Designs announces the identity of Tamara Harding's dream enterprise which, to her is more...
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From drought to blessings – AquaFlow
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From drought to blessings – AquaFlow
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 6, 2016
Mogul in the Making When Jovan Evans created his first water pump-n-spray prototype, it was to combat the constant water lock-offs he was experiencing...
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Moguls in the Making – last blast
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Moguls in the Making – last blast
August 18, 2015
All 12 nominees from this year's Mogul in the Making competition where feted and hosted for two further events after the awards function last week. On...
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Herboo, Liqy Liqy and Start-Up Robot are the ones to watch
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Herboo, Liqy Liqy and Start-Up Robot are the ones to watch
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
August 11, 2015
FOUNDERS of Herboo Corporation Javin Williams and Kamla Williams have been chosen as the 2015 Jamaica Observer Mogul in the Making top awardees by a p...
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It’s Herboo
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It’s Herboo
August 9, 2015
Managing director of the Jamaica Observer Danville Walker (right); Business Editor Richard Browne (left); Nadienne Neita (second left), director of al...
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The ‘Moguls in the Making’ to watch
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The ‘Moguls in the Making’ to watch
August 9, 2015
KINGSTON, Jamaica – Chief executive officers of Herboo Corporation Javin Williams and Kamla Williams were a short while ago crowned the 2015 Jamaica O...
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Glam Pieces by Cedella
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Glam Pieces by Cedella
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 25, 2015
Flowers, fabrics and jewels for crowning glory LOTOYA 'Cedella' Scott never dreamt of owning her own business at 26 years old, but the young entrepren...
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Asherlee Naturals — From hair to the US
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Asherlee Naturals — From hair to the US
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 18, 2015
"I started out of a love I had for hair." Those were the words of 27-year-old Sherelle 'Asherlee' Curtis in describing how she conceptualised the manu...
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Trendy Treats — designing ethical and ethnic fashions for a material world
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Trendy Treats — designing ethical and ethnic fashions for a material world
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 11, 2015
STEPHANIE McLean is charting new waters with the launch of her designer platform Trendy Treats. The 29-year-old has created an e-commerce platform tha...
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StartUp Robot — kicking manual start-up processes to the curb
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StartUp Robot — kicking manual start-up processes to the curb
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
May 4, 2015
Nominee #9 CHIEF Executive Officer of technology-based company StartUp Robot Winston Wilkins hopes to revolutionise the process of registering a compa...
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CraziiSocks expands into pocket squares, bow ties
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CraziiSocks expands into pocket squares, bow ties
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 29, 2015
LESS than a year into operations, the founders of CraziiSocks are already looking to expand their product line by July. University of the West Indies ...
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UMIUM — coconuts for Jamaican chocolate spread
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UMIUM — coconuts for Jamaican chocolate spread
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 20, 2015
Mogul in the Making Nominee #7 June Gottgens is adamant on playing her part in revitalising Jamaica's cocoa and coconut industries. And after two year...
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Sweetie Confectionery
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Sweetie Confectionery
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 13, 2015
From the rock to the region CANDY manufacturer Patria-Kaye Aarons already plans on exporting her locally made sweeties into the Caribbean region after...
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Liqy Liqy — from mango passion to stinking toe
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Liqy Liqy — from mango passion to stinking toe
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 27, 2015
Nominee #4 MANCHESTER-BASED education officer Sasha Palmer is carving out a niche with the launch of her popsicle company Liqy Liqy. In August last ye...
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Pandosoft goes hard into gaming
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Pandosoft goes hard into gaming
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 20, 2015
Nominee # 3 START-UP technology company Pandosoft is tapping into the multibillion-dollar global animation industry with its newest business venture. ...
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HERBOO — taking success one scalp at a time
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HERBOO — taking success one scalp at a time
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 13, 2015
NOMINEE #2 THREE Northern Caribbean University (NCU) students Javin Williams, his sister Kamla Williams and Kamal Smith are well on their way to succe...
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Heal in Motion — on the move
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Heal in Motion — on the move
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 6, 2015
Mogul in the Making FORMER fashion designer Schnel Francis hopes to redefine the health sector with the establishment of a mobile health care operatio...
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A special night for young businesses
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A special night for young businesses
July 16, 2013
It was a night of celebretion for young entrepreneurs at the Jamaica Observer Mogul in the Making awards ceremony at the Courtleigh Auditorium last We...
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VIDEO: Reach, SIEAE, SolWind are Mogul Ones to Watch 2014
Business, Mogul in the Making
VIDEO: Reach, SIEAE, SolWind are Mogul Ones to Watch 2014
July 11, 2013
REACH Academy, SIEAE, and SolWind Energy are the Jamaica Observer Mogul in the Making programme's Ones to Watch for 2014. The People's Choice, chosen ...
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Strictly Events lights it up with furniture
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Strictly Events lights it up with furniture
June 25, 2013
Nominee #20 MARC Laird started to rent tents for events while he was in university six years ago. But last year, when he realised that his business, S...
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Academic hopes to journey to the region
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Academic hopes to journey to the region
By Shamille Scott Business reporter scotts@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 25, 2013
Nominee #18 HAVING gone through challenges and failures of his own in high school, Mark Scott decided to find tools to make students realise that exam...
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Sweet dreams for Maureen Williams
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Sweet dreams for Maureen Williams
June 25, 2013
Nominee #17 MORE than a decade ago, Maureen Williams had a "crazy dream" that she would run her own chocolate shop. Having conquered that, her sights ...
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