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IMF slightly raises forecast for 2026 global growth to 3.1%, citing ‘resilience’ to shocks
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First flight with third country nationals to arrive in Jamaica ‘shortly,’ Gov’t says
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KINGSTON, Jamaica —The first flight of third-country nationals (TCNs) is expected to arrive in Jamaica shortly, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Fo...
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NWC to bring connection services to Bounty Hall after $100m upgrade
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TRELAWNY, Jamaica — With 3,000 residents in Trelawny now benefiting from a $100-million upgrade to water systems in Bounty Hall and Belfield, the Nati...
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UNITED NATIONS (CMC)—The United Nations on Monday said that there has been an allocation of an additional US$75 million to support people affected by ...
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
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SERHA urges Jamaicans to give blood and save lives this World Blood Donor Day
June 11, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica – The South East Regional Health Authority (SERHA) is urging Jamaicans to become regular voluntary blood donors and join the global ...
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Police federation appeals for blood for cop mowed down by taxi driver
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Police federation appeals for blood for cop mowed down by taxi driver
January 16, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Police Federation has made an urgent appeal for the donation of blood for a policewoman who was mowed down by a taxi ope...
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Cayman Islands blood bank sends donation to Jamaica
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Cayman Islands blood bank sends donation to Jamaica
November 1, 2025
GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) — The Cayman Islands Blood Bank on Friday sent a critical donation of 51 units of red cells and 72 units of plasma t...
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Health Ministry urges blood donations as supplies run low after Hurricane Melissa
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October 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Ministry of Health and Wellness is urging the public to donate blood as soon as conditions allow, following the passage of Hur...
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Youtuber appeals for blood donations amid health crisis
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Youtuber appeals for blood donations amid health crisis
BY JASON CROSS Observer staff reporter crossj@jamaicaobserver.com 
September 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica- Youtuber, Claude 'Big Stone' Sinclair issued an appeal from a bed at the University Hospital of the West Indies (UHWI) on Monday fo...
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PAHO says voluntary blood donation rises in Latin America, Caribbean, but challenges remain
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June 13, 2025
WASHINGTON, United States (CMC) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) says while new data suggests progress in voluntary blood donation across...
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