TAJ to end cheque transactions by March 2028
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TAJ to end cheque transactions by March 2028
- Phased withdrawal begins September 1 with restrictions on government and manager’s cheques
August 5 09:13 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica — TAX Administration Jamaica (TAJ) will stop accepting and issuing cheques by March 2028 as the country’s revenue authority shifts t...
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PARIS, France (AFP) — Climate change is driving shifts in where butterflies are found globally, a major study said Wednesday, with many species moving...
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ST JOHN’S, Antigua (CMC) – Police have launched an investigation to determine how cocaine with a street value of more than US$370,000 washed ashore al...
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