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Golding insists billions can be raised by fixing tax compliance gaps
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Climate justice call follows court’s landmark opinion on states’ obligations under international law
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18 12:18 AM
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Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
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Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 18 12:16 AM
Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
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CLAMPING DOWN
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BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18 12:14 AM
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MERRICK’S THE MAN
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JPL star set to be named in World Cup play-off squad
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March 18 12:12 AM
Merrick’s moment
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Jamaica Broilers cuts losses but weak US unit still drags results
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Jamaica Broilers cuts losses but weak US unit still drags results
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18 12:11 AM
Jamaica Broilers cuts losses but weak US unit still drags results
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Food price swings mask underlying pressures as inflation dips
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Food price swings mask underlying pressures as inflation dips
BY DASHAN HENDRICKS Business content manager hendricksd@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18 12:11 AM
Food price swings mask underlying pressures as inflation dips
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GK delivers on solar savings despite Melissa disruptions
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GK delivers on solar savings despite Melissa disruptions
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March 18 12:10 AM
GK delivers on solar savings despite Melissa disruptions
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Parnassus Agro-Park farmers get $30m worth of agricultural tools and supplies
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Parnassus Agro-Park farmers get $30m worth of agricultural tools and supplies
February 17, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Thirty-three farmers at the Parnassus Agro-Park have received farm tools and supplies from the Government, valued at approximately...
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NFA CEO confident Jamaica can surpass record tilapia production
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NFA CEO confident Jamaica can surpass record tilapia production
Dana Malcolm | Observer Online Reporter | Malcolmd@jamaicaobserver.com 
January 24, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Chief Executive Officer of the National Fisheries Authority (NFA), Dr Gavin Bellamy, has expressed confidence that Jamaica’s tilap...
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As AI reshapes job market, St James bee farmers to take training into schools
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As AI reshapes job market, St James bee farmers to take training into schools
January 21, 2026
ST JAMES, Jamaica —  With artificial intelligence (AI) rapidly transforming the global workforce, President of the St James Bee Farmers Association, D...
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NIC encourages farmers to prepare for rollout of water supply under Essex Valley Project
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NIC encourages farmers to prepare for rollout of water supply under Essex Valley Project
January 12, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The National Irrigation Commission (NIC) is intensifying its customer engagement efforts as the Essex Valley Agricultural Developm...
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United Way of Jamaica unveils $1.5m fund to help restore farming communities
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United Way of Jamaica unveils $1.5m fund to help restore farming communities
November 3, 2025
United Way of Jamaica (UWJ) has postponed ‘The Ruby Thread’ 40th Anniversary Gala slated for Saturday, November 8, 2025 in the wake of Hurricane Melis...
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Farmers to gain business skills under second phase of RADA financial literacy programme
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Farmers to gain business skills under second phase of RADA financial literacy programme
August 29, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Farmers and agricultural stakeholders across Jamaica will receive financial literacy and business management training in the secon...
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FAO launches new initiative to assist women
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FAO launches new initiative to assist women
August 8, 2025
BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) has launched a new digital tool aimed at strengthening the capacities, leader...
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Seiveright urges small farmers to tap into hotel boom
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Seiveright urges small farmers to tap into hotel boom
June 23, 2025
CLARENDON, Jamaica — State Minister in the Ministry of Tourism, Senator Delano Seiveright, is urging small farmers to position themselves to take adva...
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ISRATECH to host free sustainable farming symposium
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ISRATECH to host free sustainable farming symposium
June 9, 2025
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — ISRATECH Jamaica Limited, a national leader in agricultural innovation and sustainability, will host its Sustainable Farming Sym...
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Montpelier Research Station to be renovated
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Montpelier Research Station to be renovated
April 29, 2025
The Montpelier Research Station in St James is to be renovated at a cost of $600 million as part of a six-year redevelopment programme spearheaded by ...
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Agriculture production could surpass pre-Beryl levels in six to 18 months, says Green
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Agriculture production could surpass pre-Beryl levels in six to 18 months, says Green
September 25, 2024
Agriculture Minister Floyd Green says his ministry is anticipating that agricultural production that took a beating from Hurricane Beryl will reach or...
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Golding insists billions can be raised by fixing tax compliance gaps
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March 18, 2026
Plug the leaks!
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Bring case to ICJ for Melissa damage, says Golding
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Bring case to ICJ for Melissa damage, says Golding
Climate justice call follows court’s landmark opinion on states’ obligations under international law
BY LYNFORD SIMPSON Observer writer editorial@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18, 2026
Bring case to ICJ for Melissa damage, says Golding
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Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
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Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
March 18, 2026
Jah Rockaz delivers ‘music medicine’
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CLAMPING DOWN
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CLAMPING DOWN
BOJ moves to fix how banks handle complaints
BY DAVID ROSE Observer business writer davidr@jamaicaobserver.com 
March 18, 2026
BOJ to tighten rules on bank complaints after customers face delays in resolving issues
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MERRICK’S THE MAN
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MERRICK’S THE MAN
JPL star set to be named in World Cup play-off squad
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Merrick’s moment
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