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Civil society groups warn proposed law could crush already struggling NGOs
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June 28 12:20 AM
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Behind the scenes:JMTC’s Theatrix Apprenticeship Programme seeks to build Jamaica’s next generation of theatre professionals
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Behind the scenes:JMTC’s Theatrix Apprenticeship Programme seeks to build Jamaica’s next generation of theatre professionals
Shereita Grizzle | Observer Staff Reporter 
June 28 12:16 AM
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Wheatley heads to court
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Lawyers representing Cabinet member seeking judicial review of Integrity Commission report, injunction to prevent him being charged
Arthur Hall | Editor | HallA@jamaicaobserver.com 
June 28 12:14 AM
Wheatley heads to court
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Windies captain, Jangoo throw down batting gauntlet against Sri Lanka on third day of Test
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Jangoo, Chase run Sri Lanka ragged on day three
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‘Nothing about us, without us’
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Explainer: Why Jamaica keeps budgeting for projects it struggles to build
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Explainer: Why Jamaica keeps budgeting for projects it struggles to build
January 30, 2026
When Jamaica’s Independent Fiscal Commission (IFC) warned against “over-ambition in materially executing additional capital projects amid local capaci...
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Storm shock reveals Jamaica’s narrow and fragile tax base
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Storm shock reveals Jamaica’s narrow and fragile tax base
January 29, 2026
KINGSTON, Jamaica --Hurricane Melissa has exposed vulnerabilities in Jamaica’s tax base, prompting the Government to sharply revise down revenue proje...
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Fiscal Rules suspended as GDP takes a 5.3% hit from Melissa
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Fiscal Rules suspended as GDP takes a 5.3% hit from Melissa
December 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Independent Fiscal Commission has signaled that the fallout in gross domestic product (GDP) as a result of Hurricane Melissa i...
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Opposition raises concern over ‘under-execution’ of capital budget
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Opposition raises concern over ‘under-execution’ of capital budget
October 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Opposition Spokesman on Finance, Julian Robinson, has expressed concern about what he describes as a consistent pattern of under-e...
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Behind the scenes:JMTC’s Theatrix Apprenticeship Programme seeks to build Jamaica’s next generation of theatre professionals
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Behind the scenes:JMTC’s Theatrix Apprenticeship Programme seeks to build Jamaica’s next generation of theatre professionals
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June 28, 2026
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Wheatley heads to court
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Arthur Hall | Editor | HallA@jamaicaobserver.com 
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