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KINGSTON, Jamaica — With the Government increasingly optimistic that oil will be found in Jamaica’s waters in commercial quantities, Opposition Spokes...
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Education ministry monitoring students following motor vehicle accident
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Education says it is closely monitoring the condition of students involved in Wednesday morning’s crash in Clarend...
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Cavalier stun MBU to advance to fifth consecutive JPL final
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KINGSTON, Jamaica – Defending champions Cavalier are through to the final of the Jamaica Premier League for the fifth consecutive year after overturni...
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First Ebola case confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province
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BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
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International investors scrambling to make purchase
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More banks embracing customers opening accounts themselves online
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 8, 2024
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“High-interest rates threatening household financial stability, IMF study finds
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“High-interest rates threatening household financial stability, IMF study finds
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
April 14, 2024
THE prolonged maintenance of high-interest rates poses a growing risk for households, increasing the probability of financial strain even among those ...
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PriceSmart ramps up expansion plans
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
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PriceSmart Inc (PSMT) is ramping up its regional growth plans following the purchase of a six-acre property in Cartago, Costa Rica, which will be the ...
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BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
February 11, 2024
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BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 28, 2024
NCB Financial Group Chairman Michael Lee-Chin continued his charm offensive last week, hosting a night with some of the bank’s high and ultra-high net...
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Education ministry monitoring students following motor vehicle accident
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Education ministry monitoring students following motor vehicle accident
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Cavalier stun MBU to advance to fifth consecutive JPL final
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First Ebola case confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province
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First Ebola case confirmed in Democratic Republic of Congo’s South Kivu province
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