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Social networks distract Caribbean workers

BY ROSS SHEIL Online Co-ordinator rsheil@jamaicaobserver.com

October 8

FOR several hours on Monday afternoon and lasting into the evening, 30 Jamaican Twitter users were d...

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Ronnie Thwaites to deliver the 6th CIN lecture on Nov 5

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October 7

RONNIE Thwaites, member of parliament for Central Kingston, has been selected to deliver the sixth a...

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Caribbean economies will continue to feel pain

BY AL EDWARDS

October 7

WASHINGTON DC, United States — The economies of the Caribbean region will endure a prolonged recover...

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PepsiCo’s 3-Q profit rises

October 7

PEPSICO Inc's third-quarter net income rose 12 per cent on strong sales gains in drinks and Frito-La...

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EU backs bank tax, but divisions remain

October 7

THE European Union yesterday backed an EU-wide tax on bank profits and pay packages, but competing p...

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IDB: Natural disasters could cripple Caribbean economies

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October 7

THE Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has declared that the Caribbean and Latin America face pot...

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Jamaicans urged to ‘run for the west’ at Sagicor Sigma

Dec 7, 2025

"‘Come out early and run for the west." That’s the message from race overview lead Alfred 'Frano' Fr...

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Trinidad to re-start oil refinery, committee submits interim report

Dec 7, 2025

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad (CMC) - Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Kamla Persad-Bissessar says her g...

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BVI mourns sudden death of communications director

Dec 7, 2025

TORTOLA, British Virgin Islands (CMC) – The government of the British Virgin Islands is mourning the...

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Cruise passengers robbed in Cayman Islands

Dec 7, 2025

GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands (CMC) – Two cruise passengers visiting Cayman Islands were robbed in sep...

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Cuba battles virus outbreak despite shortages of food, medicine

Nov 23, 2025

HAVANA, Cuba (AFP) -- Cuba has been gripped by an outbreak of the viral disease chikungunya, as it b...