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October 4 12:30 AM
AS Jamaicans confront the recurrent threat of drought, worsened by the El Niño weather phenomenon, a renewed proposal to convert seawater into potable...
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Senate begins debate on Jamaica Consumer and Competition Authority
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 4 12:10 AM
A new entity — the Jamaica Consumer and Competition Authority — is coming to replace the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Fair Trading Comm...
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AT age 13, Ontonio Dawson watched as friends his age moved on to high school while he remained behind, carrying the disappointment of failing the seco...
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Senator says Jamaica faces urgent productivity, public service challenge
BY JEROME WILLIAMS Observer staff reporter williamsj@jamaicaobserver.com 
October 4 12:07 AM
GOVERNMENT Senator Sherene Golding Campbell opened the Senate’s State of the Nation Debate last Friday by declaring that Jamaica can no longer afford ...
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BY RENAE OSBOURNE Observer staff reporter osbourner@jamaicaobserver.com 
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AS Jamaicans confront the recurrent threat of drought, worsened by the El Niño weather phenomenon, a renewed proposal to convert seawater into potable...
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New entity to replace CAC, FTC
Senate begins debate on Jamaica Consumer and Competition Authority
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October 4, 2026
A new entity — the Jamaica Consumer and Competition Authority — is coming to replace the Consumer Affairs Commission (CAC) and the Fair Trading Comm...
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