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Labour Minister says payment under ROOFS programme will be made in phased batches
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Labour Minister says payment under ROOFS programme will be made in phased batches
March 26 11:20 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles J is reiterating that payments under the Restoration of Owner or Occupant Fam...
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12 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Portland title
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Twelve finalists will compete for the inaugural title of Miss Universe Jamaica Portland. The finalists were sashed last weekend at the Bayview Esco Re...
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Venezuela’s Maduro back in US court after capture
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP)—Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will appear Thursday in a New York court for the second time since his captur...
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Olympic women’s sport to be limited to biological females
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LAUSANNE, Switzerland (AFP)—The International Olympic Committee (IOC) said on Thursday it was re-introducing testing for gender to determine eligibili...
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St Andrew motorist dies in St Thomas crash, another hospitalised
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St Andrew motorist dies in St Thomas crash, another hospitalised
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ST THOMAS, Jamaica—A motorist died as a result of injuries he sustained during a crash along Pamphret main road in St Thomas, Wednesday evening. The d...
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Charles Jr advances Jamaica’s digital social protection agenda at ISSA regional forum in Brazil
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March 26 09:34 AM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Minister of Labour and Social Security Pearnel Charles Jr continued Jamaica’s active engagement at the International Social Security...
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Venezuela’s Maduro back in US court after stunning capture
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Venezuela’s Maduro back in US court after stunning capture
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Ousted Venezuelan president Nicolas Maduro will appear Thursday in a New York court for the second time since his cap...
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US stocks open lower with no Iran peace breakthrough in sight
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NEW YORK, United States (AFP) -- Wall Street stocks opened lower on Thursday as oil spiked, with investors losing faith in the immediate prospects for...
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November 17, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says it will on Wednesday release a study examining the im...
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ECLAC revises downwards growth projections for Latin America and Caribbean
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ECLAC revises downwards growth projections for Latin America and Caribbean
April 29, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) – The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) on Tuesday revised downwards the growth projection for the...
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Countries urged to accelerate progress towards 2030 SDGs
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Countries urged to accelerate progress towards 2030 SDGs
April 1, 2025
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) is calling on countries in the region to accelerate progre...
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LAC to record economic growth of just over 2% — ECLAC
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LAC to record economic growth of just over 2% — ECLAC
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SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the growth rate in the region is projected to be two ...
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Regional countries to discuss progress on gender equality and women’s autonomy
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Regional countries to discuss progress on gender equality and women’s autonomy
December 2, 2024
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — Ministers and senior officials from Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) will meet in Chile on Wednesday for a two-day meetin...
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Population growth in Latin America and the Caribbean falls below expectations
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Population growth in Latin America and the Caribbean falls below expectations
November 29, 2024
SANTIAGO, Chile (CMC) — The Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC) says the population in the region reached 663 million this...
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12 finalists compete for Miss Universe Jamaica Portland title
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Olympic women’s sport to be limited to biological females
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St Andrew motorist dies in St Thomas crash, another hospitalised
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