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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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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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JTA welcomes announcement of relocation of Hurricane Melissa shelterees
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Forex: $159.09 to one US dollar
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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
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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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Trial for ‘Beachy Stout’ in murder of first wife adjourned to January
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Trial for ‘Beachy Stout’ in murder of first wife adjourned to January
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KINGSTON, Jamaica—The trial for Portland businessman Everton “Beachy Stout” McDonald in relation to the murder of his first wife, Marlene McDonald has...
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British Virgin Islands sprinter Adaejah Hodge served a two-year doping ban beginning August 30, 2024, with seven months of the sanction suspended, mak...
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BVI premier accuses Opposition leader of wanting to overthrow gov’t
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) — Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr Natalio Wheatley, has accused the country’s Opposition Leader, Myron...
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BVI public servants to receive outstanding increments for Christmas
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TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) – British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr Natalio Wheatley says several public servants will receive most of the...
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Caribbean nationals detained in major coke seizure
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Gun crime, the most pressing security concern in BVI — governor
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Jamaicans, Filipinos are the top holders of work permits in British Virgin Islands
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Jamaica through to third round of WC qualifying with win over BVI
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KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica are through to the third round of the Concacaf World Cup qualifying after edging the British Virgin Islands 1-0 in their Z...
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‘We reject criminality, we reject crime’ — BVI Premier
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BVI launches digital embarkation and disembarkation cards
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