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JTA troubled by proposed changes to motor vehicle duty concession
February 17 12:20 AM
Cutting teachers’ legs
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Renovation of closed Negril Post Office set to begin Thursday
February 17 12:18 AM
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February 17 12:16 AM
National Chorale begins 2026 concert season with applause
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Jamaica 14th in women’s monobob; two-man team 23rd after two runs
February 17 12:14 AM
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Ricketts reiterates confidence in Speid’s ability to qualify Boyz for World Cup
February 17 12:12 AM
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Squatters tried to prevent woman burying her husband on her own property
February 17 12:06 AM
Land disputes delay burials in St Ann
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February 17 12:05 AM
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January 30, 2026
Jamaica continues to import more than it exports as is reflected in the first nine months of 2025. According to the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (...
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January 15, 2026
Jamaica’s unemployment rate stood at 3.3 per cent at the end of October 2025, when compared to 3.5 per cent in October 2024. This was revealed on Thur...
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October 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's consumer prices increased by 0.8 per cent in September, the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) said on Wednesday,...
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October 1, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica's labour force saw growth in July 2025, with more people employed and the unemployment rate falling compared with the same...
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September 30, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (Statin) has postponed the release of its preliminary 2022 Population and Housing Census resu...
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September 27, 2025
Jamaica spent four times more on imports than it earned from exports during the five-month period between January and May 2025 according to the Statis...
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September 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) has announced the appointment of Leesha Delatie-Budair as its new director-general, ...
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July 3, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (Statin) is on track to release the official population count for the 2022 Population and Hou...
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May 24, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — The information was released on Thursday by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN). “The value of imports declined by 6.1 p...
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May 18, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The All-Jamaica Consumer Price Index (CPI) for April 2025 declined by 0.4 per cent when compared to March 2025 as released on Fri...
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April 26, 2025
Jamaica exported a combined $2.6 billion worth of bun and cheese in the 11-month period January to November 2024. This is according to the Statistical...
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April 26, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s trade deficit at the end of 2024 decreased by 3.0 percentage points to US$5,420.8 million, when compared to US$5,590.3 mi...
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April 16, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Increases in electricity and household rental rates and a decline in prices for vegetables, tubers, plantains and cooking bananas ...
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April 15, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Jamaica’s unemployment rate for January 2025 stood at 3.7 per cent, 1.7 percentage points lower than the 5.4 per cent recorded in ...
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April 1, 2025
Minister of Finance Fayval Williams has cited that the assessment of GDP growth by the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN), which the institute ...
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March 27, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica-Jamaica recorded an 8.6 per cent decline in export earnings during the January to November 2024 period. The decline is measured agai...
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February 22, 2025
Consumers were faced with a 2.2 per cent increase in the prices of meals purchased at fast food restaurants and cookshops in January, representing pri...
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February 2, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica - The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting a sharp 10.8 per cent decline in export earnings for the January – Sept...
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January 22, 2025
KINGSTON, Jamaica— Jamaica’s unemployment rate for October 2024 is at a new record low of 3.5 per cent. The previous record was 3.6 per cent which was...
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January 2, 2025
The Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) is reporting that the economy contracted by 3.5 per cent in the July-September quarter, reflecting decli...
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November 30, 2024
Despite Jamaica’s unemployment rate dipping to 3.6 per cent in July, some 694,200 individuals remain outside the labour force. This is according to th...
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November 30, 2024
Jamaica’s unemployment rate for July 2024 was 3.6 per cent. This is according to the Statistical Institute of Jamaica (STATIN) in its latest Labour Fo...
JTA troubled by proposed changes to motor vehicle duty concession
February 17, 2026
Cutting teachers’ legs
Renovation of closed Negril Post Office set to begin Thursday
February 17, 2026
The wait is over
Jamaica 14th in women’s monobob; two-man team 23rd after two runs
February 17, 2026
Cortina challenge
Football, ...
Ricketts reiterates confidence in Speid’s ability to qualify Boyz for World Cup
February 17, 2026
High on Speid
