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Clarendon contractor charged for hiring Chinese workers without work permit
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Clarendon contractor charged for hiring Chinese workers without work permit
April 13 07:23 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—A Jamaican contractor has been charged with aiding and abetting the employment of persons without work permits after eight Chinese m...
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St James Municipal Corporation looking at making Charles Gordon Market more manageable
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St James Municipal Corporation looking at making Charles Gordon Market more manageable
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ST JAMES, Jamaica — The St James Municipal Corporation is examining ways to make the Charles Gordon Market more manageable for those who use it, espec...
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Only one grant permitted per household under ROOFS programme—Labour Ministry
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Only one grant permitted per household under ROOFS programme—Labour Ministry
April 13 05:44 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Ministry of Labour and Social Security (MLSS) is reminding the public that under the Restoration of Owner or Occupant Family She...
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PAHO highlights achievements of Jamaica and other Caricom countries in latest report
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PAHO highlights achievements of Jamaica and other Caricom countries in latest report
April 13 05:20 PM
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – Several Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries have been highlighted for the progress made in their health sectors,...
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Family seeks answers after US influencer dies during ‘dream’ vacation with fiancé
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Family members of Ashly Robinson, the American content creator popularly known as Ashlee Jenae, are seeking answers following her sudden death while o...
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JTA welcomes announcement of relocation of Hurricane Melissa shelterees
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JTA welcomes announcement of relocation of Hurricane Melissa shelterees
April 13 04:43 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Teachers’ Association (JTA) is welcoming the announcement by the Ministry of Local Government and Community Development ...
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Forex: $159.09 to one US dollar
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Forex: $159.09 to one US dollar
April 13 04:14 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The United States (US) dollar on Monday, April 13, ended trading at $159.09 down by 9 cents, according to the Bank of Jamaica’s da...
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Increase in income tax threshold now in effect—TAJ
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Increase in income tax threshold now in effect—TAJ
April 13 04:06 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica— The Tax Administration Jamaica (TAJ) is reminding employers and tax payers that the income tax threshold (tax-free amount) has incr...
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Duke Holness brings over 30 years of pharmaceutical expertise to MDS board
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Duke Holness brings over 30 years of pharmaceutical expertise to MDS board
April 1, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Medical Disposables & Supplies Limited (MDS) has announced the appointment of Duke Holness to its board of directors, effective Fe...
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Portmore Community College appoints new principal
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Portmore Community College appoints new principal
January 19, 2026
ST CATHERINE, Jamaica — Portmore Community College (PCC) has appointed long-time educator Reverend Dr Austin Wright as the new principal of the instit...
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Juliet Holness to serve on CPA
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Juliet Holness to serve on CPA
October 14, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Speaker of the House of Representatives, Juliet Holness, has been appointed to serve on the Commonwealth Parliamentary Association...
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Lowell Campbell appointed to Jamaica College Trust board
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Lowell Campbell appointed to Jamaica College Trust board
July 25, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Lowell Campbell has been appointed to the board of the Jamaica College (JC) Trust as a director/trustee, bringing over three decad...
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Retired Justice Carol Lawrence-Beswick appointed chair of Integrity Commission
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Retired Justice Carol Lawrence-Beswick appointed chair of Integrity Commission
February 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Retired Justice Carol Lawrence-Beswick has been appointed the new chairperson of the Integrity Commission. She will serve alongsid...
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Five judges sworn in to higher office
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Five judges sworn in to higher office
January 6, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Five judges were sworn in to higher service at King’s House on Monday. The ceremony was officiated by Deputy Governor General Stead...
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Wayne Fraser appointed head of operations at West Indies Petroleum
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Wayne Fraser appointed head of operations at West Indies Petroleum
October 7, 2024
West Indies Petroleum Company Limited (WIP) has announced the appointment of Wayne Fraser as its new head of operations. Fraser brings over three deca...
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Clarendon contractor charged for hiring Chinese workers without work permit
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St James Municipal Corporation looking at making Charles Gordon Market more manageable
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St James Municipal Corporation looking at making Charles Gordon Market more manageable
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Only one grant permitted per household under ROOFS programme—Labour Ministry
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Only one grant permitted per household under ROOFS programme—Labour Ministry
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PAHO highlights achievements of Jamaica and other Caricom countries in latest report
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PAHO highlights achievements of Jamaica and other Caricom countries in latest report
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WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – Several Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries have been highlighted for the progress made in their health sectors,...
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Family seeks answers after US influencer dies during ‘dream’ vacation with fiancé
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Family seeks answers after US influencer dies during ‘dream’ vacation with fiancé
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