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Big logistics boost as two super cranes pressed into service at Kingston Freeport
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Big logistics boost as two super cranes pressed into service at Kingston Freeport
Jason Cross | Reporter 
December 5 12:01 AM
Big logistics boost as two super cranes pressed into service at Kingston Freeport
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Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
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Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
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Zanni sets tone for upcoming album
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McKenzie rethinks relocation of Sav market
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McKenzie rethinks relocation of
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Slightly Unhinged: Hurricane Melissa takes battering from comedians
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Total Football Academy shines in Spain, reaches last 16 of Surf Cup
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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
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Pratville Primary shares fun day joy with hurricane-ravaged Thornton Primary
December 4 10:12 PM
MANCHESTER, Jamaica — Sixty students of the St Elizabeth-based Thornton Primary School were on Thursday feted during a fun day hosted by the Mancheste...
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
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Rough Treasure Football Showcase postponed due to impact of Hurricane Melissa
December 4 09:40 PM
ST ELIZABETH, Jamaica—The Rough Treasure Football Showcase, scheduled to take place at Treasure Beach and Munro College in St Elizabeth from December ...
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
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Reetu Gupta donates Ca$105,000 to support Jamaica’s hurricane relief and recovery efforts
December 4 09:07 PM
KINGSTON, Jamaica—Reetu Gupta, chief executive officer (CEO) of The Gupta Group and CEO of the Gupta Family Foundation, has contributed over Ca$105,00...
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Sudden wage increases could reduce employment opportunities, JHTA warns
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Sudden wage increases could reduce employment opportunities, JHTA warns
…calls for dialogue on proposed minimum wage adjustments
September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica —The Jamaica Hotel and Tourist Association (JHTA) has joined the Jamaica Chamber of Commerce in urging the Government to engage in c...
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JCC urges gov’t to follow consultative process before minimum wage increase
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JCC urges gov’t to follow consultative process before minimum wage increase
September 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica—The Jamaica Chamber of Commerce (JCC) is urging the Government to follow the established consultative process before doubling the co...
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BITU welcomes PM announcement of phased doubling of the minimum wage
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BITU welcomes PM announcement of phased doubling of the minimum wage
September 1, 2025
INGSTON, Jamaica—The Bustamante Industrial Trade Union (BITU) is welcoming Prime Minister Andrew Holness announcement that if returned to office for a...
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Tufton dismisses claims that minimum wage increase will affect cost of living, employment
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Tufton dismisses claims that minimum wage increase will affect cost of living, employment
September 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Dr Christopher Tufton, campaign chairman of the Jamaica Labour Party (JLP), is pushing back at claims that Prime Minister Andrew Ho...
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Total Football Academy shines in Spain, reaches last 16 of Surf Cup
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Slightly Unhinged: Hurricane Melissa takes battering from comedians
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