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Maryland to create commission to assess reparations
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Maryland to create commission to assess reparations
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MARYLAND, United States — Following a decision by lawmakers on Wednesday, the state of Maryland in the United States (US) will create a commission to ...
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Glenmuir High, STETHS to face off in ISSA daCosta Cup final
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Glenmuir High and St Elizabeth Technical High (STETHS) will meet in Saturday’s final of the ISSA daCosta Cup football competition ...
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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
BY CARLYSIA RAMDEEN Observer Online reporter ramdeenc@jamaicaobserver.com 
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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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First female sprinter joins ‘Enhanced Games’
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LAS VEGAS, United States — A 60-metre sprinter from the United States has become the first female track athlete to join the controversial Enhanced Gam...
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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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Hunt for US college mass shooter drags into fifth day
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Venezuela says oil exports continue normally despite Trump blockade
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AFP) — Venezuela struck a defiant note Wednesday, insisting that its crude oil exports were not impacted by United States (US) Pre...
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Winners of 2026 World Cup to pocket $50 million in prize money
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PARIS, France (AFP)—The winners of the 2026 World Cup will receive $50 million in prize money as part of a record financial contribution for the tourn...
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Likkle Blessing arranges all things floral and more
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July 28, 2024
Likkle Blessing arranges all things floral and more
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Hold for review
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Accountants call for discussions on financial reporting deadlines
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July 21, 2024
Hold for review
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Main Event secures approval for unlimited share capital
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Main Event secures approval for unlimited share capital
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July 21, 2024
Main Event secures approval for unlimited share capital
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Weathering the financial storm: Expert urges preparedness
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Weathering the financial storm: Expert urges preparedness
July 21, 2024
Weathering the financial storm: Expert urges preparedness
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Police pension issues
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Carving a niche: Madifai’s fusion of tradition and craftsmanship
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Carving a niche: Madifai’s fusion of tradition and craftsmanship
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
July 21, 2024
Carving a niche: Madifai’s fusion of tradition and craftsmanship
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Produce price spike
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Produce price spike
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Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 14, 2024
Fruit and vegetable prices to soar
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VM Investments going after more uninvested Jamaicans
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VM Investments going after more uninvested Jamaicans
Shareholders approve capital changes
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 14, 2024
VM Investments going after more uninvested Jamaicans
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Denbigh definitely off
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Denbigh definitely off
Beryl pushes JAS to cancel 2024 staging of agricultural show
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Denbigh definitely off
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Exorbitant bill…but its correct­ – JPS
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Exorbitant bill…but its correct­ – JPS
July 14, 2024
Exorbitant bill...but
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Snacking on: Jus Chill Foods pushes forward with local market growth
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Snacking on: Jus Chill Foods pushes forward with local market growth
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
July 14, 2024
Snacking on: Jus Chill Foods pushes forward with local market growth
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Hurricane Beryl triggers surge in insurance claims
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Hurricane Beryl triggers surge in insurance claims
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
July 7, 2024
Hurricane Beryl triggers surge in insurance claims
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Are regulations  preventing AI growth?
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Are regulations preventing AI growth?
Experts think so. What they suggest countries like Jamaica could do to leverage the technology for economic growth
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
July 7, 2024
Regulatory roadblocks
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Suhri and Sway Haus: Scents of luxury
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Suhri and Sway Haus: Scents of luxury
Codie-ann Barrett | Business Reporter 
July 7, 2024
Suhri and Sway Haus: Scents of luxury
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PBS completes US$126-m syndicated loan and Xerox acquisitions
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PBS completes US$126-m syndicated loan and Xerox acquisitions
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July 7, 2024
PBS completes US$126-m syndicated loan and Xerox acquisitions
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Problems with Flow service resolved
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Problems with Flow service resolved
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Harnessing the power of AI to aid Jamaica’s recovery after Hurricane Beryl
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Harnessing the power of AI to aid Jamaica’s recovery after Hurricane Beryl
July 7, 2024
Harnessing the power of AI to aid Jamaica’s recovery after Hurricane Beryl
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BOJ pivots
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BOJ pivots
Central bank starts easing borrowing conditions while holding rates
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 30, 2024
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Resounding applause
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Financial leaders welcome Jamaica’s removal from money laundering watch list
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June 30, 2024
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Call for harsher penalties, financial court after ‘light’ sentencing of $75-m fraudster
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Call for harsher penalties, financial court after ‘light’ sentencing of $75-m fraudster
Karena Bennett | Senior Business Reporter | bennettk@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 30, 2024
Call for harsher penalties, financial court after ‘light’ sentencing of $75-m fraudster
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Cafélly serves up daily dose of delights
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Cafélly serves up daily dose of delights
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June 30, 2024
Cafélly serves up daily dose of delights
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EduFocal racks up losses in first quarter
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EduFocal racks up losses in first quarter
Company pledges to turn around position
June 30, 2024
EduFocal racks up losses in first quarter
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